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Public Auction #441

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — British Africa
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
454O*South Africa and Southwest Africa collection from 1912 to 1990 in a Scott album. Hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles. An unappreciated area of British colonial Africa.Cat. Value: Owner's Cat. 3400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
455O*British Africa A-M collection from 1866 to 1981 in a Scott Specialty album. Hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, singles, and souvenir sheets. Check out the interesting Cape of Good Hope triangles as well as the Egypt to name just a few. A motivating collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 3000.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
456O*Mounted collection of around three hundred, thirty-five mostly different on attractive homemade pages with issues to 1922. Includes eleven different countries with the top five in approximate order of value, Gold Coast, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone, Swaziland and Zululand. Mostly F-VFCat. Value: S.B. 2100.00
Price Realized: $1,450.00
457O*Stimulating British Africa in three clean Scott Specialty albums from the 1880s to 1970. Hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles. Also includes Ghana in two White Ace albums from 1957 to 1969. Direct from an old-time collector who is liquidating his long held holding. A “hot” area that is still heating up.Cat. Value: S.B. 850.00
Price Realized: $3,750.00
458O*Spotlight on British Africa. Mixed mint and used collection, nineteenth century to mid-twentieth century. Hinged onto computer-generated album pages and housed in a three-ring binder. Respectable representation of most countries with customary mixed condition. Lacking the more elusive stamps, but still featuring a number of pleasant surprises. Collection is clean, orderly, and ready to give the new owner hours of pleasure.Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $475.00
459*From Massive General Foreign Collection. Colorful, classic, dignified mint material from East Africa and Uganda Protectorates, 1903-1921. Singles and sets mounted onto quadrilled pages. A few gaps, but otherwise strong representation of the indicated time period. Plenty of good-looking stamps for a prospective owner’s inspection and the new owner’s delight. Offered cheaply.Cat. Value: Cat. 1730.00
Price Realized: $900.00