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Lot 839

British Colonies-Quality collection, generally 1860-1940, numerous better sets and singles, including a few used and couple covers. Highlights include: Ascensian 1-9, Australia including better mint Kangaroos, Geo V, Postage Dues, Malaya 49-75, Malta 98-114, 114a, North Borneo B1-12, Northern Nigeria 1-18, Papua 94-109, Rhodesia 26-39, 40 (used, signed), 43-49, 76-81, 82-99, 101-114, 117 (2), few high values with removed revenue cancels, South Africa 26-32, etc. Mostly F-VF original gum, lovely lot.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
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Lot 840

Canada & Provinces, balance of consignment, including bits of various issues, including some nicer small Queens, some Newfoundland, Nova Scotia first issue, reprints, etc., etc., should be entertaining and rewarding.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 841

Canada & Provinces, collection 1857-1938, filled with better sets and singles including 50-65, 83-84, 95, 96-103, 149-59, 162-177, F3 (unused), Newfoundland 26, 34, 104-114, 114a, 115-126, 128, etc. plus a little Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, a few earlies no gum but almost all original gum, largely F-VF, lovely group.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 842

Canada & Provinces, Balance of a high quality collection, Canada proper features fine representations of Large Queens, Small Queens, Jubilees ½¢-$2 (less 20¢), better imperf pairs including Maple Leafs, numerals, and later issues, 50¢ Edward, Admirals complete with some nice extras and then virtually complete to 1920, back of book almost complete including Officials. Fine showing of Provinces, especially Newfoundland, largely complete, etc. While minor flaws are to be expected here and there, condition is largely F-V and better, original gum with plenty never hinged, including a dozen certificates.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
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Lot 843
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Canada, 19th century selection, 18 stamps, mostly high catalogue items, including 2, 5, 7-9, 16 (apparently genuine), 17-20; #1 and 12 are questionable in our opinion, very mixed condition but good fillers for these high catalogue value items.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 844
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Cape of Good Hope, Small Cape Triangles accumulation, comprised 39 stamps and five pairs, no #7, includes some shades, mostly good margins, some mint original gum, usual mixed condition but better than typically found (#9 defective but attractive), high catalogue value.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 845
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Cape of Good Hope, collection, 1864-1900, includes, 16-20 (plus couple shades), 22-32, 162-166, 178-9, some minor faults, otherwise F-VF, some of mint with original gum.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 846
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Great Britain, mint and used, mostly mint collection, 1840-1936, includes used 1-2, 57 (plate 2), 75, 124, includes mint 80-87, 94-96, 99-104, 107, 111-122, 127-140 (138 used), 222-224, O12, O30, etc., usual mixed condition, especially 19th century, plenty of F-VF, many original gum.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 847

Great Britain selection, 1860s-1939, includes 46 (appears to be genuine unused), 108-109, 174a, 175, 179-81, 222-224, O44, plus 1935 Silver Jubilees and Coronation omnibus issues, apparently complete, pre-1884 mixed condition, afterwards, other than a few minor issues F-VF original gum.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 848

Ireland, virtually complete collection, 1922-1940s, plus some later neatly mounted, including 1-35, 39-62, 65-79, 93-95, 106-117, etc., appears to be F-VF original gum throughout. Scott $3,000+.
Estimate 500 - 750
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