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Auction: 24010 - The Perry Goldberg collection of First Issues of the World, including Outstanding Indian Feudatory States
Lot: 401

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The extensive British Commonwealth collection including Abu Dhabi 1965 1np to 10r., Ascension 1922 (Nov.) ½d. to 3/-, Australia BCOF 1946-47 ½d. to 5/-, Bahamas 1859-60 thin paper 1d. and medium paper 1d., Bahrain 1933-37 3p. to 5r., Barbuda 1922 ½d. to 5/-, Basutoland 1933 ½d. to 10/-, British Levant 1885-88 40pa. on 2½d. and 12pi. on 2/6d. (white paper), British Occupation of Italian Colonies, Middle East Forces 1943-47 1d. to 10/-, Eritrea 1948-49 5c. on ½d. to 10s. on 10/- and Tripolitania 1948 1l. on ½d. to 240l. on 10/-, British Post Office in Crete 1898 20pa., Brunei1895 ½c. to $1, Cape of Good Hope, Mafeking 1900 seriffed letters 1d. on ½d. (both) and Vryburg ½d. and 1d., Cyprus 1880 (Apr.) ½d. Pl. 15, 1d. Pl. 218, 2½d. Pl. 15 and 4d., and 1960 2m. to £1, Falkland Islands 1878-79 1d. (2) and South Georgia 1963-69 ½d. to £1 (both), Gibraltar 1866 (Jan.) ½d. to 1/- (2½d. and 6d. without gum), Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1911 (Jan.) ½d. to 1/-, Hong Kong 1862 2c. brown and British Post Offices in China 1917-21 1c. pair with one showing Crown broken at right and 1922 $2, India 1882-90 ½a. to 1r. and I.E.F. 1914 3p. strip of five with overprint double, Jamaica 1860 70 1d. pale blue block of four and 3d., Iraq, Baghdad 1917 (Sept.) ¼a. on 2pa. (light stains on reverse) and Issues for Iraq 1918-21 ¼a. on 5pa. to 10r. on 100pi., Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1903-04 3r. and 4r., Leeward Islands 1890 ½d. to 5/-, Malaya, Straits Settlements 1867 (Sept.) 1½c. on ½a. and 2c. on 1a., Federated Malay 1900 on Negri Sembilan 1c. to 50c., BMA 1945-48 1c. to $5, Kedah 1912 1c. to $5, Pahang 1889 10c. (Friedl certificate, 1980) and Thai Occupation of Malaya 1944 1c. to 15c., Newfoundland 1857 1d. and 8d., New Guinea 1925 ½d. to £1,New Zealand, King Edward VII Land 1d. and Victoria Land 1d., Nigeria 1914-29 ½d. to 10/- (2) and £1, North Borneo 1883 2c. and 1883 (June) "eight/cents" on 2c., 1945 BMA 1c. to $5, Northern Nigeria 1900 ½d. to 10/-, Nyasaland 1891-95 to 10/-, Pakistan 1947 3p. to 25r., Palestine 1918 (Feb.) 1p. deep blue corner block of four with control A18, Papua 1901 wmk. horizontal 6d. and 1/-, Papua New Guinea 1932 ½d. to £1, Rhodesia 1892-93 1d. to 10/- and 1892-94 3/- and 4/-, Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954 ½d. to £1, St. Helena 1856 imperf 6d., St. Kitts-Nevis 1903 ½d. to 5/-, St. Lucia 1860 (1d.) and (6d.), Sarawak BMA 1945 1c. to $10, Sierra Leone 1859-74 perf 14 6d. (2), Southern Nigeria 1901 ½d. to 10/-, Stellaland 1884 1d., Swaziland 1933 ½d. to 10/-, Transjordan 1920 (Nov.) perf 15x14 1m. with overprint inverted and perf 14 1m. with overprint inverted, Tobago 1879 CC 1d. and 3d., and Turks Islands 1867 1d. with "throat" cut. A fine lot well worth viewing. Cat. £27,000+

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