Lot 140
British Commonwealth stamps & postal history collection



Auction: 30 January 2026 at 14:30 GMT
Description
1840s-1920s British Commonwealth stamps & postal history collection, including Australia 1d dull carmine Plate II used (SG 8 cat £450), Barbados cover to USA bearing strike from Barbados Crowned circle, (SG CC1 cat £650) Canada, with 1849 pre-stamp entire letter to Boston, Newfoundland 1865 24c blue in mint block of 4 (SG 30 cat £220) 1916 registered cover to Switzerland, Prince Edward Island 1862-69 4d black horizontal strip of 5 with far left pair imperf between horizontal strip of 3 (SG 16c cat £550), India with C.E.F cover to USA, Jamaica 1850 entire letter to USA showing Jamaica Ship-Letter handstamp, Cape of Good Hope 1885 soldier's letter to England bearing 1s, Trinidad with cover to Hull bearing ½d and 4d grey with bisected 1d on 6d bright yellow-green (SG 105a cat £350), mixed condition.



