Sale No. S25017A wide-ranging all World Auction of over 900 lots spanning all reigns with notable strength in the British Commonwealth. Highlights include KEVII/KGV die proofs; polar exploration material (National Antarctic Expedition, “Nimrod” ephemera and signatures) -&nbsp; and an impressive run of country collections and specialised singles.There are strong sections for Hong Kong, K.U.T., Rhodesia/Southern Rhodesia (key varieties including a 1/- imperf between pair, and the scarce overprint omitted on the 1909-12 £1 grey-purple. Notable rarities appear for Batum, New Guinea, Long Island provisionals, and the scarce Grenada 2½d KGVI perf variety. In Singapore there is a complete sheet of the 1954 $500 keyplate Revenue – a stunning multiple of this high value.Asia is well represented beyond Hong Kong, headlined by classic China with a Large Dragon 1878 3ca complete sheet of 25. Postal history is interleaved throughout the Auction giving something for every collector.

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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1867-1899 used collection (114) on stocksheet. &nbsp;Some very good items here, condition mixed in places but with many scarce to rare stamps. &nbsp;1867 overprint set; 1867-72 set with shades and inverted watermarks (2c, good; 4c, heavy cancel; 8c, defective), also 96c perf 12½ (faults); 1879 surcharge pair; 1880 (Dec.) 10c surcharges (5); 1880 10c on 30c (2); 1882 5c on 4c, 5c and 10c watermark CC; 1883 2c on 4c, 2c on 12c; 1883-91 with 4c watermark inverted, colour affected, 6c watermark inverted (faded), 30c watermark inverted; 1884 4c on 5c, 8c on 12c (both); 2c on 5c; 8 on 8c on 12c; 1885 3c on 5c; 1886 3c on 5c, 1887 2c on 5c; 1892-9 set with 8c watermark inverted (defective lower right corner), and a good $5. &nbsp;A fine collection

Straits Settlements QV collection used

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