Lot 60133 – British Empire: 1853-1930

British Empire: 1853-1930 Estate lot in carton with an attractive groups of collections, balance collections and small specialised ranges all originally auction lots, showing selections of Cape of Good Hope with Woodblocks, British Levant, Ceylon with early issues, Bechuanland including BAILEY BRITH to ZWART MODDER: Collection of cancels on stamps written up on 13 pages incl. rare examples, starting with Bailey Brith (2), Bloemfontein, Devondale (2), Dry Harts (3), Dry Hartz and Dry Harts SA, Geluk (2 cds, 1 BONC + 2 postal stationery cards), Genesa B.B. on SA 1d & 1/2d on piece, Groot Chwaing (2 cds & 1 BONC), Hartebeeste Pan (3), Morokwen B.B. on Cape 1d and SA piece with 2d (3), rare Sandpits BONC on 2d bistre, Zwart Modder and finally 2 pages of BONCs and foreign/unknown cancels, plus introductory page with ppc of native village Bechuanaland with hand illustrated pmks all around, Nova Scotia, Cook Island, Fiji, Malta, Seychelles, St. Kitts, British Virgin Island, Tobago, Gibraltar, Malta and Great Britain, mixed to very fine (100’s)