Lot 60648 – 1840-1914, Used collection from a Parisian Estate,

1840-1914, Used collection from a Parisian Estate, patiently gathered stamp after stamp by a passionate collector who selected each stamp for its cancel and quality during half a Century. Over 4750 different stamps with all British colonies from A to Z. Starting with Great Britain incl. 1d black, embossed, £5 orange, various £1, surface printed, always showing selected cancellations, powerful section of GB used abroad with a wide array of different stamps incl. A25 Malta, A26 Gibraltar, C, B01, G06 Beyrouth, B02 Suez, C61 Porto Rico, F83, C51, C35 Panama, C60 La Guayra, C81 Bahia, C30 Valparaiso C51 Cartagena, B32 Buenos Ayres, Britsh Europe incl. Cyprus, British Africa incl. useful Gambia, GEA, Mauritius, Zanzibar, South Africa & related territories, British Americas incl. strong Canada with Jubilee $5, Falklands, Trinidad, Asia incl. useful India, powerful Ceylon, better Malaya & Straits settlements, Hong Kong, fantastic array of AUSTRALIAN STATES incl. superb Western Australia Swans, New Zealand, etc. A most attractive basis for expansion to build a quality collection of used Commonwealth. A unique opportunity for the connoisseur who will appreciate quality and cancellations