BRITISH EMPIRE 1840-1936 M collection in a fine pair of Imperial printed albums

BRITISH EMPIRE 1840-1936 M collection in a fine pair of Imperial printed albums, well filled, particularly from the later QV period onwards. The condition is a little mixed in places (many earlier issues without gum, a little toning in places on the later issues), but there is plenty of fine material, with better sets and many high vals throughout. The GB incl. a range of 97 1d red Plates (mostly unused), with 40 or so Surface Printed issues (unused) incl. 1855 6d (2), 1872 6d grey and 1880 1s, 1862 6d (o.g), 1887 £1 green (creased), KEVII incl. 2/6d (2), 5s, 10s & £1, 1913 Waterlow to 10s plus £1 (fine), 1918 Bradbury set, PUC £1 and some Officials. Thereafter, useful Antigua (some earlier unused & toned), 1921 to £1 etc, Ascension 1922 & 1924 to 3s (plus 6d with 'torn flag'), Australia with a range of Roos and Heads, 1932 Sydney Bridge 5s etc, Bahamas with early issues, 1884 to £1, 1902 & 1912 to £1 etc, Barbados with Britannias, Bechuanaland incl. 1888 to 5s plus Surcharges to 6d on 6d plus 1s on 1s, ½d on 3d and 1888 Protectorate to 1s. Bermuda incl. 1874 3d on 3d, 1875 1d on 2d (both unused) and 3d on 1s (heavy mount), KGV 10s (both), British Columbia 1868 25c, British East Africa 1895 3r and 1897 10r, a few early British Guiana with later issues, attractive British Honduras (some unused) then 1891, 1904 and 1913 to $5, British Levant and Solomons and Brunei. Canada incl. 1897 Jubilee to 50c, later Cape issues with Mafeking SG.6 and 3d Baden-Powell (disturbed gum), a few early Ceylon with later QV, 1910 to 10r etc. and the scarce 1868 'Service' 2d to 2s and 1d plus 3d issues, Cyprus with 1880 4d & 1s, 1894, 1903 and 1904 to 45pi, 1921 10s, 1924 £1 and 1928 set to £1, Falklands with some QV, 1921 set, 1929 £1 and 1933 Centenary 2/6d & 5s Penguin (toned). Useful early Fiji, then 1906 & 1912 to £1, attractive Gambia, Gibraltar with 1903 to 8s (excl. 2s), 1904 to and 1907 to 4s, 1912 to £1, 1921 to 8s and 1925 to £1, Gilbert & Ellice 1912 £1, Hong Kong with some early (mostly unused, incl. 1877 16c), 1903 incl. $2 and $10 (fine), KGV to $2 & $5, Postal Fiscals 1891 $5 on $10 (fine) and 1897 $1 on $2. India incl. a useful range of Convention States sets with Feudatory States incl. useful Bhopal, Duttia, Jaipur, Kishangarh etc, Iraq, Jamaica, K.U.T with 1903 to 3r, 1904 to 5r, 1922 1s to £1, Kuwait with 1923 and Officials to 10s, Malta with a group of ½d 'yellows', KEVII to 5s, KGV to 5s & 10s, 1926 & 1930 sets etc. Mauritius with earlier QV (mostly unused, 1859 1s and 1863 to 9d etc), 1879 to 2r.50 (excl. 38c), 1902, 1910 sets etc, comprehensive Morocco Agencies, a few early Natal then 1902 £1 and £1.10s, an impressive range of early Newfoundland (mostly unused), then 1887 to 10c, 1894 & 1896 issues, 1897 Anniversary and 1910-11 sets, 1919 Caribou, 1933 Airs and the Balbo issue, a group of 17 New Republic, New Zealand with 1898-1900 issues, 1906 Christchurch, 1913 Auckland etc, Nigeria 1914 £1 and 1936 set to £1, North Borneo, Nyasaland with 1891 to 10s, 1896 to 5s and 1903 to £1, some Papua 'Lakatois', Rhodesia with 'Arms', a group of 'Double heads' to 2s and Admirals to 10s (also optd. Specimen 18 vals to £1, unused, scarce). Decent ranges from St. Helena, St. Lucia and St. Vincent, Sierra Leone with 1896 £1 and 1904 to £1, Straits Settlements with 1867 ½c to 4c plus 12c (regummed) and later issues, F.M.S with 1904 $5 and 1922 to $5 (SG.80), Johore and Kedah etc, Transvaal, Turks etc. Running throughout are (in most cases) small groups from the Australian States (Western Australia 1854 1s noted). A most impressive collection, enormous catalogue value, excellent value and highly recommended.

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