Balance collection neatly presented on printed pages mint & used in mixed condition generally odd values with all but a few no later than GVI period. Made up of rather random countries, Incls: Batum. Nauru. Gambia.Maldives, Montserrat, Palestine, N Rhodesia, St Helena, St Kitts, St Lucia, SWA, Tanganyika, Tonga & Turks. Good omnibus material with 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, Victory UPU & SW as sets. Cat £500+ (300+) {CC...
Auction UPA 102
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Jul 08, 2026 Europe/London
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Wednesday Jul 08, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
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Price: £ 125.00
Lot #7 - General - British Commonwealth
ESTATE CLEARANCE - UNUSED POSTAL STATIONERY ASSEMBLY in a small box, mostly QV cards, envelopes & a couple of Wrappers from around the Commonwealth, Bechuanaland, Mauritius, Natal, Egypt, Orange Free State, India & States, Caribbean Islands & Oceania selections. (60+ items) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {PS} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Price: £ 80.00
Lot #8 - General - British Commonwealth
Balance collection on stock book pages GB ovpt issues, mint & used in mixed condition. Incls: Bahrain QEII set SG80-89. Coronation set. 1960 set (excl 40np) & 1964 set. Plus L1-L10. British Levant odd valus QV, EwdVII & GV. GVI MEF to 5/-. EAF to 2/6d. Somalia to BA 5/-. BPA good run of QEII issues. Qatar. Kuwait GV India ovpt odds. QEII Castles. Cat £550++ (337). {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Price: £ 118.00
Lot #9 - General - British Commonwealth 1899-1902
BOER WAR. An interesting assembly of Cards, Covers & Stamps associated with the Boer War, inc 1901 GB cover to Cape Colony bearing Port Elizabeth violet Censor cachet & Opened under Martial Law sealing tape, another bearing Kimberley black Censor cachet, a trio of stamps bearing FPO & ARMY PO cancels, Transvaal cover from Volksrust to UK - Major Caldwell posted with Censor cachet, another bearing violet oval Censor mark, Orange...
Price: £ 146.00
Lot #10 - General - British Commonwealth 1927-70
KGV to mainly KGVI & QEII (earlier QEII including recess sets) - Fine mint collection of apparently all different mint sets British Empire/ British Commonwealth - comprising some 220+ sets stated to catalogue SG£19,750=, (note small number of singles/ranges/multiples), occasional imperfections but mainly fine mint hinged with small percentage never hinged. Commencing few GB, followed by countries A-Z Aden thru Zanzibar. Housed in a part...
Price: £ 3,204.00
Lot #11 - General - British Commonwealth 1960-70
A collection of A to Z QE2 Commonwealth on pre printed (internet) leaves, housed in folders. A good basis to continue with many sets, much is mint, often u.m. Most countries represented, note better sections of Bermuda, Ghana with good mini sheets, Mauritius (cat £368), with some QV to KGVI, Nigeria (cat £284). A clean collection in 14 small folders, total cat value £3440. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £3440...
Price: £ 475.00
Lot #12 - General - British Commonwealth
BRITISH WEST INDIES small colls (remaindered) of St. Helena, St. Lucia and St. Vincent (incl. better), main value in QV, condition varies, chiefly used. (102) {X} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Price: £ 89.00
Lot #18016 - General - British Commonwealth 1840-1935
Mint and used colllection in a loose leaf allbum(few 100s) including GB with 1d black, 1d red Plates complete used mainly fine, Plate 225 with clean RPS(1980) certificate, EVII 2/6d and 5s used, 1924 set to 1s mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee 2s booklet(301) complete, North Borneo inc 1931 Jubilee set to 25c mint, Cape triangle 4d blue used, Australia, a nice old time lot HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {CC} (Start Price...
Price: £ 250.00
Lot #18017 - General - British Commonwealth 1959-65
Collection of unmounted mint sets in a loose leaf album(225) including GB sets, Tonga 1963 Coins set, Jamaica 1962 Independence set, Swaziland 1962 set, Sabah 1964 set, also China 1952 Gymnastics reprint blocks, a fine lot HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Price: £ 80.00
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