Crown House Collection of British Commonwealth

15 Jun 2004, starting at 10:30 BST .

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New Zealand: 1931-58 Postal Fiscal mint selection, both watermarks with values to £4, overprinted to 22/- on 22/-, etc., overall fine and fresh also a £4 10s. with a fiscal cancel. (191)

New Zealand: 1939 Postal fiscal 35/- on 35s. orange-yellow mint, fine. (192)

New Zealand: A Q.V. mainly used selection of imperf. and perf. Chalons, all identified, although mostly with faults they are mainly of good appearance. (094)

New Zealand: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in varied condition on stockleaves, mint inc. 1906 Christchurch Exhibition, 1909-16 2d. to 1/-, 1920 Victory set, 1931 Health set, 1940 Centenary set, 1953-59 ½d. to 10/-, official issues, etc. (093)

Nigeria: A "SPECIMEN" selection with gum inc. Niger Coast 1892-94 ½d. to 1/-, Northern Nigeria 1902 CA ½d. to 10/-, 1912 MCA £1, etc., some small faults. (147)

Nyasaland: 1896 CC £1 black and blue overprinted "SPECIMEN" with gum, a little gum disturbance at the top of the stamp otherwise fine and scarce. (148)

Nyasaland: 1903-04 CA and CC 1d. to £1 overprinted "SPECIMEN" with gum and £10 without gum, overall fine and fresh. (149)

Nyasaland: 1913-19 MCA ½d. to £1 overprinted "SPECIMEN" with gum, some gum imperfections and paper adhesions otherwise fine. SG £400 (151)

Nyasaland: 1921-30 Script ½d. to 10/- overprinted or perfed. "SPECIMEN" with gum, the 2/- has a little toning otherwise fine and fresh. SG £375 (150)

Papua: 1932-40 ½d. to £1 mint, 2/- and 2/6 have small faults otherwise very fine and fresh. SG £375 (154)

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