Mint and used collection on leaves(approx 150) various territories, some better items, mixed condition {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Auction UPA 98
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Lot #18041 - nigeria 1914
KGV: Definitives to 2/6d plus 7 extra shades. Cat £129. MM Cat £129 {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #18042 - nigeria 1914
GV wmk MCA definitive short set to 5/- with some shades generally fine m.m. 1d & 2d both shades. 3d x 4 incl SG5b. 4d x 2, 1/- x 3. (18). Cat £175 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £62.40)
Lot #18043 - nigeria 1914-29
KGV extensive, all different definitive set of values to 5s, MSCA Wmk, good to fine used (22) Cat £300 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £65.60)
Lot #18044 - nigeria 1914-29
MCA 3d,5s,10s Specimen fresh m.m. Cat £105 {S} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #18045 - nigeria 1914-49
Small collection on stock pages, mix of mint and (mainly) used, and mostly with h/r. KGV defins to 2/6d (incl fiscal use on 1s & 2/6d), 1936 defins to 1s; KGVI defins to 5s, Coronation, Victory, RSW (UM), UPU sets. Defin sets have odd values and are not complete. Generally good to fine condition. Total of 39 stamps. Cat £71 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #18046 - nigeria 1928
Cover franked with single 1921 2d chestnut GV issue (SG 19) tied by MAIDUGERI cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to UK with JOS transit cds on reverse. The cover has a couple of small stains away from stamp. An uncommon origination. [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #18047 - nigeria 1928-51
GVI low value definitives in blocks of 4 or larger all very fine u.m. 1d purple p12 x 2, perf 11½ lower marginal & right marginal block of 18. 1½d p11½ top left corner marginal block of 6.2d black. 2½d orange x 2 one left marginal. 3d blue x 2 one left marginal. 4d blue bottom left corner & left marginal. (12 blocks). {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #18048 - nigeria 1928-51
GVI definitive set with extras mint basic set of 16 + ½d 2d & 1/- perf changes. 2/6d perf 13½ black & deep blue SG58ab & 58a. 5/- perf 13x11½ heavily overall toned gum, perf 14 & perf 12 59b&c. (23). Cat £260 {MH} [US10] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #18049 - nigeria 1935
Silver Jubilee set cds used. (4). Cat £65 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #18051 - nigeria 1935
KGV: Silver Jubilee set of 4v on registered cover to Birmingham, England. Cancelled 'REGISTERED KANO NIGERIA / 14 AP 36'. Some surface marks, carefully slit along top edge. {C} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #18052 - nigeria 1935
KGV: Silver Jubilee 2d green & indigo with KITE & VERTICAL LOG variety. FU Cat £120 {U} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #18053 - nigeria 1935
KGV: Silver Jubilee 2d green & indigo with KITE & VERTICAL LOG variety. LMM Cat £130 {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £26.40)
Lot #18054 - nigeria 1936
KGV Pictorial set to 5s inc perf variants, good to fine used (12) Cat £165 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #18055 - nigeria 1936
set to £1 (centred to SW), ex. 10s, usual gum toning (heavy on top 3 values), m.m. (11) Cat £190 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #18056 - nigeria 1936
KGV: 2/6d black and ultramarine, wmk MSCA, perf 14. Fine used with h/r. Cat £48 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #18057 - nigeria 1937
to 1949 basic issues complete, light toning on a couple of low values, o/wise fine m.m. (27) Cat £103 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £26.40)
Lot #18058 - nigeria 1937
to 1960 basic issues complete, ex. 1938 6d, very good used. (48) Cat £122 {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #18059 - nigeria 1937-49
GVI basic listing complete on cut down Crown album pages m.m. (27). Cat £95 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #18060 - nigeria 1937-49
GVI commems with 1937 Coronation set on piece, Vicxtory pair, Silver Wedding pair & UPU set cds fine used. (11). Cat £59 {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.00)
Lot #18061 - nigeria 1937-51
Used collection on an album leaf(27) complete for the period, also Niue(16), mainly fine {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #18062 - nigeria 1937-51
Mint collection on leaves(44) with defin set ex 4d orange but some better perf vars, RSW set, fine {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #18063 - nigeria 1937-59
Collection neatly presented on three album pages very fine cds used. GVI definitive set incls all the perf changes with 4 x 2/6d & 5/-. SW pair, UPU set. QEII 1953 defin set to £1-. (61). Cat £185 {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.00)
Lot #18064 - nigeria 1938
KGVI: 4d orange, wmk MSCA, perf 12. UM with light gum crease. Cat £60 (image available) {UM} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)




