Lot No. 543
| Auction No. | 27 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $1600 |
| Status | SOLD $2700 |
British Commonwealth KGVI used on printed leaves in protector sleeves. This is a remarkable collection with defins to top value in sets of Aden 1939, Antigua & Ascension 1938, Australia 1937, Bahamas 1938, 1942 & 1948, Bahrain 1938, 1942, 1948 & 1950, Barbados 1949, Basutoland 1938, Bechuanaland 1938, Bermuda 1938, British Guiana, Br.Honduras, British Occ. of Former African Colonies (all sets to top value, excl 1951 B.A. Tripolitania), British Virgin Is 1938 & 1952, Burma (all sets), Cayman Is 1938 & 1950, Ceylon (no 10R postal fiscal), Cyprus, Dominica 1938 & 1951 Falklands 1938 (incl extra £1) & 1952 & Fiji. Also Gambia, Gibraltar, Gilbert & Ellice, Gold Coast 1938 & 1948, Grenada 1938 & 1951, Hong Kong, India (the 15R V/F/used), Jamaica, KUT (simplified), Kuwait 1939, 1948 & 1950 plus Leeward Is, Malacca, Malaya BMA (incl both $5), Malta 1938 & 1948, Mauritius 1938 & 1940 & Montserrat 1938 & 1951. Also Morocco Agencies (all, incl Tangier), Nigeria, North Borneo, Nth Rhodesia, Nyasaland 1938 & 1945, Pakistan plus service ovpts, Penang, Pitcairn, St Helena, St Kitts 1938 & 1952, St Lucia 1938 (1949 to 16¢ only), St Vincent 1938 & 1949, Sarawak, Seychelles 1938 & 1952, Sierra Leone, Singapore (simplified) & Solomon Is. Continues with Somaliland 1938, 1942 & 1951 sets, Southern Rhodesia 1937, Straits Sett's, Swaziland, Trinidad & Turks & Caicos 1938 & 1950. Commems all present incl Hong Kong 1941 but no omnibus issues, which are lotted separately. Over 95% fine with occasional heavy parcel cancel or slogan but mostly on lower vals. An awesome assembly! (c100 complete defin sets plus the commems)