Easylive 5003 Auction 10am 22/11/23

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A collection of over 430 different fine fdc of the Netherlands to about 1992 housed in five albums. Excellent for fu sets. £60/£70

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A MOST INTERERSTING ACCUMULATION of old purchases and accumulations of BRITISH related material in 20 + envelopes. Very diverse mixture suitable for eBay or resale Inc. KIGVI higher values. QEII earlier commems with blocks and varieties, packet with an old Album of Vintage Cigarette Cards, Isle of Man Postage dues and blocks, Greenock Pmk collection, Scottish Locals sheets with spectacular overprint errors, Scotland 3p machin ribbed paper variety in blocks etc. 100's. Condition is excellent. £240/£250

A MOST INTERESTING ACCUMULATION OF OLD Purchases and accumulations of Covers/Cards housed in some 20+ envelopes suitable for eBay or resale. An interesting batch of commonwealth QEII 1950/60's covers franked high values, Postal Strike middle East early FDC Inc. Abu Dhabi early machine cancels, Postal Stationary several 100 items. £220/£250

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A MOST INTERESTING ACCUMULATION of old purchases and accumulations of FOREIGN material housed in some 40 envelopes. Very diverse contents suitable for eBay or resale with collections of African Colonies, USA Railroad Share Certificate United Nations. Substantial lot of fine Portugal Stamps, Ethiopia Animal Sheetlets. Scarce Qatar Space Sheets with overprint errors, French Cols. Inc. Alaouites varieties. A very interesting lot. 100's.

£400/£500

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AIRLINES - Duty Free Cigarette Packet Labels applied to Cigarette packets - A remarkable archive of Printers Proof Sheetlets displayed to exhibition standards on pages, all 1960's issues terrific variety of Inc. now defunct Airlines Inc. Derby Airlines, Afghanistan, Syria, Kuwait Airways, Ethiopia and many more. A selection of unusual Airmail related material (14 different sheetlets and many singles). Many labels with "72 Labels".

£80/£90

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An unusual collection, people on stamps Inc. Sports, Children, Royalty, seen Football, Health and interesting lot of 790 stamps + 22 MS/Sheetlets. An interesting lot good for study as stamps from many different countries.

£100/£120

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ANIMALS on stamps with many different species from Big Cats to Small Rodents. A very good range look to be UM, over 740 stamps + 15 MS.

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£100/£180

AUSTRALIA CARTON containing eight volumes including a fine set of SG printed albums for issues to 2017. The collection features 100's of different stamps, some useful bits KGV heads fu, 1934 MacArthur set mint, 10/- robes m, 1940 AIF set m strong m + u ranges to about 2004. Useful foundation lot.

£200/£240

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Birds on stamps over 1500 stamps and 85 MS/Sheetlets, wit many different species and many complete sets seen many high value stamps, a very good lot needs sorting, looks to be UM.

£350/£400

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BIRDS ON STAMPS over 650 stamps + 13 ms/sheetlets with many different species and many complete sets. Seen issues from Angola, Seychelles, Cuba, Australia, Venezuela and New Hebrides. A very good collection UM.

£180/£200

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BIRDS On Stamps over 800 stamps + 55 MS/Sheetlets inc. 1993 Bahrain Waterbirds Sheetlet. 2003 Guyana Toucan MS and sheetlets of 16, Jamaica 2006 BlackBilled Amazon sheetlet of 16 with many different species. A very fine range look to be UM. £200/£250

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BISECTS OF THE WORLD With interesting and unusual collectors accumulation of 40 items that will make a very good display, much earlier Inc. USA 1857 half 3 cent on entire (with RPS Cert. - forgery!). SAMOS (Greek Island) 1912 Bisect on PPC, Austrian pre 1920 Bisects on Cards, Ecuador 1903 Bisect on PPC, France 1917 very scarce postage due Bisect on Cover etc. Covers, Cards, Pieces. Great lot. £240/£260

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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH "L - Z" COUNTRIES - all different mint & used collections, from QV to 1970s, neatly mounted on pages with useful stamps throughout, some in complete sets, incl. Leeward Islands (made up of St. Christopher, St. Kitts-Nevis and Antigua), Mauritius, Montserrat, Nigeria, Niue, North Borneo, Norfolk Island, Pitcairn Island, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Swaziland, Sudan, Tokelau Islands, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago plus small collection of postmarks, Turks & Caicos AND finally Zanzibar with values to 10s, also see some covers throughout, generally clean & fine (few 1000s).

£500/£600

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CHARITY WITH ANTI TB Pre 1960 extensive collection of 100's of labels in a File Box with much Scandinavian contents and much of an older nature. Terrific variety. £100/£120

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CIGAR BANDS Fascinating collection of 1350 on exhibition pages all Dutch issues arranged by Sets and Topics, all issued by Willem II. Great lot. £40/£50

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CIGAR BANDS OF THE WORLD - A colossal worldwide collection of 1000's different on a mountain of exhibition pages much of an older nature, Topical sets, Excellent Spanish and Dutch contents. Incredible.

£200/£220

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Cigarette cards - military medals 1928 set of 25 by De Reszke in perfect condition. £50/£60

CIGARETTE COMPANIES, TOBACCO, PIPES Incredible 95 page exhibit. (highest quality) with many interesting and unusual Covers/Cards Inc. Early Advertising Covers, Ephemera Inc. Flights for Darts, Playing Cards, Early GB Advert Covers. 1932 Poster Stamp Competition, South America covers, Columbia 1940 Specimens (2) and much more. Scans or Video's advised. £300/£360

COIL AND VENDING MACHINE STAMPS Of the world interesting collection on pages Inc. a fine selection of KGVI/QEII Empire mint coil strips Inc. Gibraltar, Norfolk Island machine labels, St. Lucia KGVI 1c strip of 12, Hong Kong QEII 10c strip of 6, Grenada KGVI ½d good shade strip of 6, Denmark vending booklets and more. Interesting assembly. £100/£120 20

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COTTON INDUSTRY - 17 page exhibition collection displayed to the highest standard featuring some choice items mostly stamps - covers (100+ items) noting India strip of 3 1r with pre printing paper crease variety, Chad imperf sheetlet, Liverpool cotton Brokers 1877/90 Revenue Stamps Inc. £2.20 FU. 1892 Superb 2½d to order envelope with Spinning Mill illustration 1937 GB Advert Env. Fu. Dahomey imperf colour trial strip of 5 mint etc. Good lot with carefully selected items. £100/£120

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ESSAY, PROOFs, COLOUR TRIALS, Very interesting collection typed up on display pages Inc. 1884 Uruguay General Artigas die proofs (3), Nevis 2006 unissued Columbus $2 MS, Essay 1894 Lyon Exhibition Postal Card, "No Value" Expertised. Sun King die proof of Honduras 1934 Pictorial, Venezuela 1945 General Rafael. A very interesting lot of 37 items, will presented. £200/£250

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Birds on Stamps, a very colourful collection of 1250+ stamps and 90+ MS/Sheetlets with many different species inc. Garden Birds, Seabirds, Birds of Prey. A very interesting lot with many sets UM. £200/£250

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FRAMA STAMPS/LABELS OF THE WORLD

With very good early mint sets and more extensive collection on display pages, Norway from 1978 Inc. 2002/3 Owl sets, 2005/8 Polar Bear sets, Butterflies set, Papua, Zimbabwe Inc. Covers with postage due, Pitcairn used on a Leaf, Singapore, good selection and more. Many are mint (210+ items).

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GERRY KING - Postage Stamps of wonderland (his early issues) comprehensive collection of 176 different on exhibition pages with adaptations of classics especially GB line engraved and early empire issues with multiples and varieties. Very few were produced. a popular Cinderella issue.

£480/£500

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GERRY KING FANTASY ISSUES - The British Empire alternative collection, the collection of 56 different plus one sheetlet on exhibition pages, these are early attempts and very few were produced with QEII adaptations Classic Empire designs. All imperf in Black on various Papers/Cards, plus some others.

£240/£260

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JULES VERNE (Author) Incredible 140 page exhibit. displayed to exhibition standard, with each page dedicated to a different book or character with good French contents Inc. Imperf Proofs, Colour Trials, Worldwide issues Inc. Gold Foils. 100's of items. An unusual Lot.

£250/£280

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KGVI Basutoland collection coronation, 1938 defin set of 11, Victory ovpt pairs, Royal visit, UPU sets, a fine range cat £115+. £40/£50

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KGVI Bermuda catalogue value £2000+, 1938 defin set inc both 2d, 2½d, 3d, high values 2/- (7), 2/6d, 5/- (5), 10/- (2), 12/6d (3), £1 (2), Coronation set, Victory, Silver Wedding, Centenary and UPU sets. A good lot of 93 stamps fresh mint.

£450/£500

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KGVI Brunei view on the river with values to $10, 50c (3), $1 (2), $5 (2), $10 (2) a very good selection of 38 stamps fresh mint on stockpages.

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TOBACCO THEMATIC - Fabulous 54 page exhibit. Presented in the highest order with much useful early material (100's) noting USA 1893 Columbus issues to 15c mint. Ecuador waterlow die proofs (2) 1855 Entire written by a Snuff manufacturer. 1865 Gorgeous Petite Ornate Entire from a Pipe Manufacturer. Victoria 1895 Ornate Advert Card, Wartime Tobacco Cards FU (4) USA Advert Covers FU and much more. Scans advised. Excellent quality. £360/£400

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VINTAGE LINCOLN ALBUM In very fine quality for its age 9th Edition with just a few stamps quality early Album. £60/£70

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Wildlife on Stamps with 900+ Stamps + 65 Miniature Sheets/Sheetlet with many different species from all over the globe, seen Br. Virgin Is. 2005 Tree Boa Sheetlet, Jordan 2005 Oryx set inc. MS, Bahrain 1982 Wildlife Park MS. A very good range UM. £160/£200

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WWII Interesting Collection of Covers sent mainly to the Metropolitan Police in London Inc. Censored Mail, an interesting lot for study, 18 Covers. £100/£120

1840-1985 41

GB & COMMONWEALTH STAMP

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 30 Mushrooms/fungi on stamps, chiefly UM lot of 120 different issues as sets with modern worldwide issues.

KGVI Cook Islands collection with better pickings, postal fiscals 5/-, £1 and £3 (wmk inv), 1944 pictorials set of 9 note 3/- blk of 4, 1949 pictorial set of 10 with a cat value over £560 a good range of 35 stamps. Mint.

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COLLECTIONS in 12 albums, includes GB collection with nice, three margin Penny Black, small range of QV to KGVI issues, mostly QEII with lots of unmounted mint decimal commemorative sets to 1985 & Machins, also see collections of Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Malta, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Bermuda, Papua, Pitcairn Island, Samoa, Tokelau Islands plus Jersey, Guernsey & Isle of Man - generally these countries include 1969-85 UM issues in complete sets, with definitive sets, some miniature sheets and "extras" such as minor varieties, or SG listed watermark variations. Good, clean ranges, all different and neatly presented (many 100s).

£850/£1000

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£150/£160

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£50/£60

OMNIBUS 1997 QEII celebrations an extensive collection of 100's of pristine items (cost a fortune on new issue) housed in 7 special albums with stamps & fdc's inc 50 covers with special cancels & one signed by Mountbatten of Burma. £120/£130

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S - V FOREIGN COUNTRY COLLECTIONSall different mint & used, from QV to 1970s, neatly mounted on pages with useful stamps throughout, incl. Switzerland from 1880s to 1976 with a range of airmails and some flight covers, Sweden 1860s-1990s, USA 1860s to 1960s with a few covers, Thurn & Taxis, few Togo and Vatican City. Mixed condition, generally good to fine (many 100s).

£180/£200

SEWING MACHINE REMARKABLE THEMATIC COLLECTION Displayed to exhibition quality on 120+ pages. Incredible assembly collected over many years Chronicalising The Development of The Sewing Machine from Victorian Calling Cards sponsored by well known brands, Advertising covers, fine used Inc. Early Items, Poster Stamps, Multi coloured early Promo Cards etc. Ready to exhibit. Remarkable. Scans advised. £400/£450

SHELLS ETC. On stamps chiefly UM collection of 130 different issues as complete sets, modern worldwide with much interesting.

£60/£70

The name is the same but the place is different Thematic Collection on 22 exhibition pages, many covers with English Town Names in USA, Canada, Jamaica etc. set of Trading Cards etc. £40/£50

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KGVI Coronation omnibus collection of 202 stamps cat £200, mint, neatly arranged on pages with details.

£50/£60

1954/66 43

Rhodesia and Nyasaland on old pages, 1954 defin set to £1 inc coil stamps (18), 1959 defin set to £1 inc coil stamps (18), 1966 Independence ovpts set to £1, 1966 Rhodesia defin set to £1, a good range of 100 stamps mint. Cat £345.

£100/£120

1965-95 44

MINIATURE SHEETS UM ACCUMULATION, in an album, from many different countries incl. China, Central & South America, Namibia, Singapore etc., lots of different thematics such as Rowland Hill, Sport, Birds, Flora & Fauna, also includes some stamps. Interesting range, appear to be mostly all different, clean & fine (approx 210 MS).

£110/£130

1978 45

25th Anniversary of Coronation omnibus, UNCUT sheets of four miniature sheets, 21 different countries, fine UM (21 sheets).

£80/£100

1996-2007 46

FIRST DAY COVERS ACCUMULATION in an album, all different, from a diverse range of countries incl. Indonesia, Nepal, Sweden, China, Romania, Hong Kong and many more. Clean, fine & unaddressed (app. 60 FDC).

£45/£55

ADEN

Dhows First Set to 5r VFM SG1/11 (11) c£550. £120/£130  1937 47

1937/63 48

KGVI/QEII on old pages with many sets inc 1939 set of 13, 1948 s/wedding sets different states, 1953 defin set to 20/-, 1964 defin set to 2/-, Sultan state sets, a very good range of 170 stamps mint, cat £780+. £150/£170

AJMAN

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Ajman 1960s/70s collection of many 100s stamps with many complete sets a superb range of issues fine used. £140/£160

ALAND IS.

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Frama Labels. A very fine collection on display, pages Inc. used on covers (4), modern Euro issues to 2006. A very good collection, Labels (63) UM. £30/£40

ALGERIA

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A collection of 59 different imperforate issues mounted on printers cards issued 2000/2001 with many fine issues. Excellent topicals. £60/£70

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EPREUVE DE LUXE. Gold embossed cards with IMPERFORATE issues affixed, 1998/99 issues. Very fine collection of 56 different imperf issues from very limited printings. £50/£60

ANDORRA

 1929 53

Spanish PO set to 10pts, fine mint. SG14/25 + E26 (12) c£500. £80/£90

 1932 54

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Unissued overprinted set of 12 "Spanish" listed in Maury and seldom seen. Fresh mint. £100/£120

1935/85 55

Postage dues complete sets inc 1946 set to 100fr UM SG FD143/52 French issues, mint, chiefly UM. 47 stamps cat £475. £100/£120

1948/08 56

UNMOUNTED MINT collection. Spanish issues inc 1948 defin set a superb collection of 340 stamps + 5 ms/sheetlets housed in Lighthouse printed pages. £150/£200

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POSTAGE DUES Cat. £750 1931/32 VFM with sets SGFD24/31. 32/8 (15). Fine group. £100/£110

ARGENTINA

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1892/1901

Proofs on thick card (16) Inc. 1899 Liberty (3). 1892 Columbus (2). 1901 Officials (7) seldom seen. £60/£70

ASCENSION

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DOUBLE OVERPRINT ERROR 20p Ruby wedding fine um. SG449a. £45/£50

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DEFINITIVE Issues Inc. 1922 ovpt's. to 3/mint. 1924 Badge with values to 3/- (33) Inc. shades and minor varieties, seen ½d cleft rock. A good range of 190 stamps mint Inc. UM. £300/£350

AUSTRALIA

1913/36 61

Commemorative collection on old pages cat £900+ inc 1931 air set mint and FU, 1934 Victory both perf types, ANZAZ set mint plus scarce 1/- as a used block of 4, 1935 s/jubilee set mint, a good range of 94 stamps. £200/£220

 1914 62

The 6d Kookaburra SG19 group of 3 all vfm with various shades. C£255. Fine trio. £80/£90

 1914/35 63

MINT COLLECTION on New Imperial pages, all different, strength lies in a good range of KGV Heads with values to 4½d, few 'Roos and more. Clean and mostly fine mint, cat.£1350+ (approx 60 stamps). £450/£470

 1924 64

KGV heads mint cat £340+ 1d green (7), 1½d scarlet, 2d red-brown (3) note 1 UM, 3d (5), 4d both shades, 4 0189d corner pair UM SG76/81 fresh. £100/£120

 1926 65

KGV heads ½d (3), 1d (9) inc thin paper and wmk inv, 1½d (5) inc blk of 4, 3d (3) type A and B, 4d (2), 4½d (4), 1/4d (2) with shade a varieties. Highly catalogued range of stamps. £200/£220

Lighthouse printed hingless pages very complete for the period over 630 stamps and 5 MS in better pickings. 1935 S/Jubilee set mint. 1937/49 KGVI defin sets inc. Both £1 1948 Pictorials to £2 with a high Cat. Value and modern issues to $10. A good range mainly FU. £250/£300 1927/78 66

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1934 67

CENTENARY OF VICTORIA. 2d John ash imprint block of 4. p.11½, block of 4 p11½, 3d, 1/- block of 4 p10½, 2d single (4) 3d singles (5) 1/- singles (2) mainly mint.

£120/£150

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1934 68

MacArthur Study on pages UM, 2d Dark Hills block of 4, 3d, 9d block of 4, 2d Light Hill, John Ash imprinted gutter block of 8 mint plus the set FU. Cat. £500+.

£150/£170

1935 69

SILVER JUBILEE 2d with plate number 2 in blocks of 4 from each of the corners mint, 3d John ash imprint block of 4 mint, set mint (2), set FU. a good lot. £70/£80

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1937 70

NEW SOUTH WALES John Ash imprint multiples 2d (2) blocks 4, 3d gutter block, 9d block 4 plus a single set fresh mint SG193/5. £80/£90

1937 71

Robes 10/- SG177 UM block 4 with imprint at base. Fine high value item.

£100/£110

1938 72

POSTAGE DUE Set of 7 plus addition 4d shade, 1d block of 4 with a scratch variety SGD112/18 Cat. £300+ , fresh mint.

£100/£120

1948 73

KGVI 2d right handside pane of 80 with imprint bottom left and pip at the top of the sheet SG 230 UM.

£50/£60

1970 74

Missing colour error 7c coil pair with buff colour omitted fine um with normal stamp to compare SG468bb c£450. £150/£170

* 1970 75

Small Format Cook 30c SG464 unaddressed illustr. FDC. Scarce. £80/£90

1975 76

Missing colour error 7c Buff omitted SG468bb UM with normal to compare. £70/£75

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AEROGRAMS 1980 and onwards the collection of 110+ different, many unused with different pictorial panels, several specimen and a comprehensive study.

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KGV Envelopes (early) unused. The lot of 11 mostly different Inc. ½d + 1d (EP13) superb condition, scarce 2d EP22 (some foxing) 1½d on 2d (2) 1½d EP27 and others. Several with faults and these not counted.

£150/£180

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QEII Registered Envelopes, the very fine collection of mint (16 different). Different 1/0 ½ issues, 1/7d, 2/5d inc. SPECIMEN ovpt (only 410 prepared), rare 2/5d (RE44) and early decimal etc. Very good lot.

£150/£180

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1929/33 KGV Postal Stationery Penny Window envelope used by many different companies with a good variety of private to order inscriptions all FU. Remarkable collection (75), many showing different slogan postmarks etc. this collector spent many years carefully collecting and researching these items. Seldom offered in the UK. A good lot.

£150/£180

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1955/68 QEII Embossed Envelopes fine used with many different types, the collection of 58 inc. uprated with different rates, registered, Vietnam War issues etc. A good Assembly.

£120/£150

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1958/63 QEII Postal Stationery 4d + 5d Company Envelopes FU with different imprints and many different slogan cancels. The collection of 39 different.

£50/£60

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AIRLETTERS 1966/77 extensive study on leaves, 66 items mint and FU with proper usages inc. uprated 5c defence force issue etc. Nice lot.

£50/£60

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AIRMAILS - MODERN SPECIAL FLIGHT COVERS/CARDS. The collection on pages 80+ different items inc. 1970's Gliding Club Covers. 1976 set of Pacific Flight Covers with special private stamps affixed and various pilot signed Lufthansa Australia Flights, various signed flights and more.

£180/£200

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An interesting lot of KGVI material Inc. 1937 set to £1 VFM, 3d White Wattles SG168a, 10/- Specimen, used to £1, Coil Pairs mint Inc. 2d SG185a, 1d pair VFU SG181a, Imprint blocks to 5/- VFU, usages on Covers and other fine ranges. (Qty). £200/£240

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BOOKLETS (83) 1989/2006 Superb fine used as complete booklets CTO cancelled seldom seen. £150/£180

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FDC OF AUSTRALIA 1953/2006 an exceptional collection of 1000 diff fdc (excellent quality) housed in two cartons many definitive & better. 5/- cattle, commems substantially complete, values to $20, AAT, Frama sets, Olympics at different venues & more. Buy. £500/£550

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KANGAROOS FU and Selected for their cancellations on Hagners, fascinating and choice assembly of 120 items with values to 5/- Pmks include choice full CDS examples with smaller location, good selection of 1d Inc. late fee and CDS, better values Inc. 4d, 2/- Brown pair, OS perfins to 2/- Brown. Some very nice stamps here. High CV. £120/£140

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KGV Heads on Covers/Cards, a collection of chiefly selected and interesting items on Hagner Pages (52 items). 1922 Taxed to Switzerland with Swiss Postage Dues, super Radio Card with 1½d to Canada, 3d single use to Sweden very fine Advert Card FU, 3d Air + 2d Head Combo, ½d + 1½d Combo on Postcard to Fiji, 1½d on PC to South Africa with VF Ship Mail, Room CDS etc. An interesting lot. £150/£200

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KGV Heads on old pages 1923/31 minor varieties, 1930 4½d without surch (2), 1931 1/4d fresh mint a fine range of 230+ stamps mainly fine used good for study.

£120/£140

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KGV HEADS USED ON SELECTED COVERS Inc. very fine Advertising Covers. The collection of 100+ items on leaves, many selected with good number of 1d Green usages, Slogan Cancels, Company Envelopes, several very fine 3d single usages to Sweden, 5d single to UK. 1923 2d single use to Egypt. Good lot.

£120/£150

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KGV Postal Stationery Envelopes fine used 1913/35 The collection of 30. Very good range of types and usages inc. Penny Kangaroo (2) one is CTO used, EP7 onwards inc. various Penny types, 2d used inc. EP22, several uprated mixed condition, most are fine.

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£120/£150

KGVI 1d, 1½d + 2d Embossed Envelopes with company imprints and private to order issues, fine used. The extensive collection of 90 different, terrific variety of issues and variety of machine cancels, quality is very good. Many years of collecting here.

£250/£300

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KGVI collection with many sets inc defins to 10/, Robe 10/- with specimen ovpt, 1937 New South Wales, 1940 Force set and 1948 pictorial set, a good range of 112 stamps cat £500+ mint.

£140/£150

KGVI PERIOD HISTORY. Many interesting items (45+). (1932) 1/- Lyre Bird strip of 3 + 1d + 3d to pay 3/3d Reg'd to UK (late use) Parcel Post Label with 5/- Robes + 4 x 2½d on large piece, 3/- rate by hand OHMS Cover to UK. Interesting single usages and destinations inc. Brazil, 3d NSW on Cover to Mexico, Postcard to Kangaroo Island etc. £100/£120 * 95

KGVI POSTAL STATIONERY 2d to 3½d small format pre-paid envelopes (EP40 to EP49). A very fine study of 45 + with mint and used and interesting uprated usages, the mint is invariably in superb condition with majority of issues here, used inc. 1946 2½d to Philippines, 3½d multi uprated to Northern Rhodesia etc. £120/£150 * 96

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POSTAGE DUES Fine used Inc. selected for Pmks. 1918 1d SGD0A as a spectacular VFU block of 22. Cat. £352. Also Green early issues to 1/-, later issues to 6d (17+ block). Nice lot. Ask for a scan. £100/£120

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POSTAL STATIONERY - Newswrappers

Private issues FU (WS Series) 1916/53. The collection of 16 different inc. rare Hobart issue WS8 (front only), 1d WS12 VFU to USA (complete) KGVI issues inc. WS27, 2½d + 2½d WS28

VFU QEII 3d WS31 FU and much more. A scarce group.

£150/£200

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POSTAL STATIONERY - QEII Embossed envelopes EP51 to EP61 etc. mint. A very fine collection of 34 mostly different inc. 3 SPECIMEN ovpts (just 420 prepared), 5d First Automatic PO type (EP60c only 2000 sold), Vietnam War issue etc. Very fine. £120/£150

* 100

Postal Stationery mainly unused, a few with FDI cancels, seen OHMS Aerogrammes Inc. specimen ovpts. 1922 KGV Embossed 2c Env. 1½d Lettercard with Government House Perth on the reverse. A very good lot of 120+ items.

£280/£300

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QEII Registered envelopes fine used 1955/70 with many interesting uprated and a very good variety of issues (RE37 to RE46 etc) 39 items inc. 1/0 ½d military use, some excellent uprated and rated, Destinations etc. A good lot. £150/£180

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SELECTED For superb postmarks 1930's onwards 100's of issues on Hagners Inc. choice CDS noting Sydney Bridge 3d (3), Victoria to 1/-. 1936 South Australia issues to 1/-, full CDS on later issues, high values also 1945 parcel label used with 3.7d rate and other interesting Covers/Cards. Note everything has been selected for a reason. Good lot.

£120/£140

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SIGMA (Drug Company) Private FDC (Many including Drug Promotional Material). 1950/69 Seldom seen collection of 53 different in Wallets, all typed addresses to Doctors, some mixed condition but seldom offered in the UK mostly single commem issues.

£90/£100

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WWII Interesting selection of 19 Covers sent to the Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard, London with a good variety of rates, Inc. 5/- robe, 3/- OHMS rate, 1940 2d rate, with many different Pmks. 19 Covers, good for a study lot.

£170/£180

AUSTRIA

A substantial original collection of over 2500 different issues housed in four Davo printed albums. Many better & highly catalogued sets, mint in fine condition 1924 arts (£100), 1930 TB (£75), 1931 rotary (£350), writers (£140), 1932 painters (£200), 1933 Ski (£375), Vienna (£250), 1935 airs (£120), welfare (£100), 1950 birds airmails (£520) & much more. These few sets mentioned cat £2200 alone!. Good lot. £450/£500 105

BAHAMAS

* 1931/51 106

A group of 3 Advertising Covers (all different) depicting Pipes and Tobacco, all VFU and unusual. £60/£70

* 107

Postal Stationery, unused mainly early Inc. QV (29) note specimen ovpt'd Inc. Reg'd Env. 2½d on 4 Env. 2½d with bars on 4d Env. 1901 Staircase specimen ovpt. A very good lot of 39 Covers/Cards. £150/£170

BARBADOS

 1920 108

Victory 2/- watermark to left variety fine m SG 210w. £40/£45

BASUTOLAND

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A MOST INTERESTING LOT HOUSED IN NUMEROUS VOLUMES, Stamps and Covers, an original lot, stamps Inc. 1933 KGV set VFM SG1/10. KGVI set 18/28. Extensive QEII with 1961 Decimal ovpts. And different settings. 1961 set SG69/79. Cancellation Study Inc. 1966 Reg'd Envelopes used at Mazenod Institute and Marakabei etc, CDS Pmks. Inc. Khukhune. 1948 Wedding set used on illustrated FDC. 1937 Coron set on Westminster illuster. Cover. 1935 Jubilee set on Cover. KGV Royal Visit Covers, fine used Inc. KGVI defin. Set and Wedding 10/- Literature Inc. Cancellations HB Book by Scott. (100's)

£600/£650

BELGIUM

Jubilee set ½c to 20c VFM Cat. £750 SG121/33 (10) 6c is VFU. Classic issue. £150/£180  1897 123

1946 124

Prisoner of War frank (5m - 3.46) as a very fine UM pair, unitrade PWF6. £50/£60

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1992/2002 125

BOOKLETS Collection with a face value of $390+ (82) with Christmas Booklets, University Booklets, Greetings Booklet, Orchids Booklet. A fine range, each different. £180/£200

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Postal Stationery exceptional collection of 155 Cards/Env's, Inc. QV (50) Edward (21) KGV (37) KGVI (13) seen Business Reply Cards, Wrappers, Air Letters. A very good group all unused. £200/£250

Old Tobacco Tin with packets of stamps inside with issues to 1940's Inc. 4 parcel bag labels with stamps attached unchecked. A few 100 stamps. £70/£80

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110 Tobacco Industry Philatelic display collection of Covers and Cards on 24 exhibition pages (35 items) Inc. Advertising covers items dating to 1885, German Occupation Covers (3), Later Advert Cards FU etc. A very interesting lot. £90/£100

BERMUDA

* 1993 112

SIGNED ROYAL AIR FORCE Official FDC multiple signed with six signatures Inc. A Gear, Millard, Heason,. A fine cover.

£30/£40

113

Old pages with better pickings KGV, 1936 set of 9 FU, KGVI definitives to £1 inc 2/-, 10/-, 12/6d and £1 mint, 1948 silver wedding FU, a useful range of 55 stamps. Chiefly KGVI issues FU.

£150/£160

BR. ANTARCTIC TERR.



 1963-85 114

UN-MOUNTED MINT COLLECTION, neatly presented on pages, we see 1963-9, 1971 & 1984 defins sets, 1975-81 defins set plus additional perfs, most commemorative sets for the period incl. 1966 Churchill, 1971 Antarctic Treaty and 1977 Whales. Clean & fine (approx 150 stamps + 3 blocks + 1MS).

£300/£350

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 1972 115

5p & 10p Royal Silver Wedding, both WATERMARK INVERTED, SG.42w/43w, fine UM (2). £150/£180

BR. LEVANT

 1905 116

Cat. £250 Edward issues FU (11) with values to 1/- all different SGL1/11 issue. Nice group. £60/£70

* 117

KGV Postal Stationery ovpt. Registration fee 7½ piastres on 3d and 3½d envelopes unused. £40/£50

 118

ORIENT EXPRESS 1887 Express Label in Red VFU with superb central S duplex (Stamboul). £180/£200

BR. SOLOMON IS.

* 1963 119

OHMS envelope with ½d to 10/- (14) definitives attached with regd handstamp sent to the UK. Scarce. £40/£60

BRUNEI

 1906/37 120

MINT COLLECTION on New Imperial pages, includes 1906 values to 10c on 16c, 1907-10 most to 50c, 1908-22 most values to $1, 1922 Exhibition set, 1924-37 set (59). £280/£300

BURMA

 1947 121

KGVI SGO41/53 official set vfm c£225 (13). £75/£80

CANADA

 1868 122

British Columbia Two Cents. SG28 VFM. £80/£85

127

QV SQUARED CIRCLE PMKS 2 vf items 1896 1c block 4 with ELKHORN pmk & 1c strip of 3 on 1896 cover with BRREEBONNE pmk. Nice. £45/£50

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

A SELECTION of 280 old stamps chiefly FU (some mint) on pages. An interesting range, Sitting Hopes, Four Pence Forgeries (2). 1871to 5/-. 1880 many 3d ovpts. 1894 2d Hope plate block of 12 mint SG62. Edwards to 5/-, Pmks. A selection of revenues. £100/£110 128

LITERATURE - the Postal Cancellation of the Cape of Good Hope Vol1. Barred Oval Numeral canceller of 1864 by F Frescura and M Nethersolf, in very fine condition. £40/£50 & 129

& 130

LITERATURE- Postmarks of the Cape of Good Hope by Robert Goldblatt, in very fine condition. £40/£50

Old pages with sitting hope (125) Inc. SG23 mint, Edward to 5/- (39) unchecked for printings, chiefly fine used with the odd mint a good range of stamps. £100/£120

CEYLON

KGV 50r fine fiscal used with security puncture. Excellent colour SG320. £50/£60

1938/49 133

KGVI VFM (Inc. many UM) with different listed Printings and Perforations. A very fine assembly 2c Inc. SG386 + 386a, 50c (3), 2r (3), 5r (6) Inc. different shades and printings and UM. 10r SGF1 UM, also 1936 KGV set and 1951/62 both defin sets UM. Good lot. (88). £360/£400

* Q 134

AIRGRAPHS OF WWII Collection of 29 displayed on exhibition pages all related to the Ceylon Tobacco Industry. Good variety of censors and contents. All with file holes but presentable £50/£60

FINE USED 1935/62 (139) with extensive KGVI 1938/49 with majority of Printings/Perforations detailed on pages SG389/397a Inc. good 50c, 1r (5), 2r (5), 5r (8shades), 10r (3) Inc. Two Postal used, 20r Fiscal KGVI (2) Inc. one VFU on piece. Very good quality. £180/£200  135

* 136

KGVI Franked Covers - Fine lot of 37 items Inc. scarce proper use of 5r high value on registered and censored flown 1945 cover to USA. Active Service Censored (2). 1951 2 x 2r on Reg'd. Env. 1938 original printings to 25c on FDC, others Inc. Reg'd. Good lot. £80/£90

CHINA

 1921 137

Revenue - GB Wei Hai Wei one cent on 1d fine mint. B1.

£30/£35

CROATIA

* 1867 138

Rare entire written in London addr to Agram in Croatia franked. 3 x 1d red's tied duplex pmks numbers BS inc Vienna. A most unusual destination.

£100/£120

CYPRUS

  1948 139

Wedding set SG166/7 fine um (2).

£35/£40

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140

1963/2007

Specimen ovpts. on many sets Inc. definitives. 1963 Scouts, Red Cross. 1969 Birds, Modern sets and MS. A very good lot of 570 stamps + 12 MS, fresh UM. £140/£150

DENMARK

141

ANTI TB and Charity Stamps 1940/60's from DENMARK most extensive lot of complete sheets perf and imperf plus singles collections on pages with a terrific variety all listed in specialist handbooks. £100/£120

DOMINICA

142

Postal Stationery unused 1886/1903. specimen ovpts. QV (12) view of Roseau from the sea \96\0 Inc. Cards with reply cards still attached. £70/£80

EGYPT

143

MINT COLLECTION on New Imperial pages, stronger range from 1888 with values to 10pi, 1914 set, 1922 ovptd set, 1925 Geographical Congress set plus range of later commem. sets, 1934 UPU to 20m, 1926-9 Airmails & Express Letter stamps, Postage Dues incl. 1889 set, 1921-2 and some later, Officials range from 1892, note 1924-5 & 1926-35 sets. 20th century issues generally good to fine cat.£1326 (app 180). £280/£300  1867/1936

EL SALVADOR

144

  1907

VARIETY Complete sheetlet of 20 x 13c National Palace with centre vignette misplaced (without ovpt) Scott 362 superb sheet UM. £50/£60

ETHIOPIA

145

DLR imperf proof of 1955 framework & portrait of the Ethiopian Airways issue in brownish red on glazed paper. Exceptional proof. £100/£110

146

DLR imperf proof of 1955 framework & portrait of the Ethiopian Airways issue in orange on glazed paper v/scarce.

£100/£110

FALKLAND IS.

 1937/52 147

KGVI Falkland Islands collection a highly valued collection inc 1938 definitives to £1 low values with shades (32), 1952 defin set to £1, 1944 ovpt sets (4), map sets thick and thin, a very good collection of 130+ stamps fresh mint. £320/£350

 148

QEII VERY FINE USED 1968 Flowers with superb Fox Bay CDS. 1960 Birds to 1/- (11). Battle of Falklands, SS Great Britain, all with CDS cancels. £60/£70

FALKLAND IS. DEPS

149

KGVI collection inc 1944 ovpt set of 9 all sets inc both 6d UM, 1946 map set inc 6d ochre, many stamps with extended 50' line, 1948 thin map sets, victory, s/wedding UPU, mainly um cat £350. £80/£90

FAROE ISLANDS

* 1975/87 150

Illustrated Covers/Cards (65) with special cancels and no addresses with better pickings. 1983 Nordic House MS. 1984 Saga MS. 1985 Aircraft set of 5. A very good selection. £60/£80

FIJI

 1938/51 151

KGVI Fiji collection mainly 1938 definitives with shades and different perf types to £1 (62), Victory, R/Wedding and health sets. A fine collection fresh mint. £180/£200

* 1955 152

INTERESTING COVER COLLECTION Chiefly using 2½d KGVI issues sent to UK with a variety of different Post Offices CDS inc. BA, Cicia, Devo, Dreketi, Korovou, Labasa to name a few plus 3 reply coupons with Fiji CDS, scarce and two printed letters signed by the Postmaster General. A very interesting lot of 19 items. £90/£100

* 153

POSTAL HISTORY With many OHMS covers, Government of the Fiji Island Official Envelopes commercial Mail. An interesting lot of 160+ covers.

154

POSTMARKS, Markings and cachets of the postal service on sheet of paper with many different markings, would make a superb display item.

£30/£40

Revenues - Plate proof of 4 cents crown and branches duty in Black on card. Very unusual also 1946 victory 2½d (2) mint ovpt. For Revenue Use Only/Club Hotel Suva (3 items) £100/£120  155

FR. COL. GUIANA

 1905/47 156

Old page with a comprehensive collection of 160+ stamps & 1 MS, note 1905 set to 5f. 1924 to 20f, ovpt. Sets. 1920 to 20f. 1947 Birds with high vales. A fine collection of 160 mint stamps. £140/£150

FRANCE

 1937 157

PEXIP miniature sheet SG MS 581 mint. £120/£140

158

Booklets collection (62) with a catalogue value over £600, many red cross booklets chiefly 1980s/90s issues. £150/£180

159

UNMOUNTED mint collection with over 1500 stamps with many sets, defins, MS, odd booklet pane in old stockpages, needs sorting. £150/£170

FRENCH COLONIES

160

ALGEIA Epreuves De Luxe imperf. Sheetlets 1937/42. Superb collection of 30 different all with tracing paper protectors Inc. 1942 Coat of Arms set of 12. Superb group (30). £120/£130

GERMANY



1923/1932 161

Old Pages with sets catalogued over £1500 inc. 1923 Gold Currency Officials. 1927 Officials. 1928 Defins. 1926 Airs. A very good collection of 130+ stamps mint. £150/£180

 Q 1930 162

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Zeppelin 2mk South America Flight VFU. Superb SG456 c£550. £150/£180

1940/45 163

Occupation issues very fine used with many sets inc Alsace & Lorraine, Kurland 6 on 2pf blue blk of 4 with different settings (SG3), Luxemburg, Ostland and Ukraine, a very fine collection of 150+ stamps, a highly catalogued collection. £300/£350

 1941 164

British Intelligence Propaganda Forgeries of Hitler Heads 3pf, 4pf, 6pf and 8fp, all marginal mint. Fine and rare with normals to compare. Seldom offered.

£200/£240

165

An interesting selection of MEMEL inc 1920 French ovpt set to 10mk VFU Germany ovpt's, a highly catalogued range of 49 stamps. £100/£120

 166

Stockcards (15) with many better sets, 1949 West Germany centenary set, 1937 Hitler birthday MS (2), 1949 Hanover fair MS, 1953 West Germany relief fund, a very good collection of 79 stamps + 4 MS. Mainly fine used.

£200/£220

* 167

WWI TOBACCO MAILS POW Cards (3) FU and detailed on pages all depicting large Cigars Inc. one sent from Lokken Norwegian Internment Camp. Very fine.

£60/£70

  1958 168

GHANA

Postage due set as complete sheet of 60 stamps with varieties, Inc. 2d with large "d", 1/- with upright stroke and short upright stroke. Seldom seen in complete sheets SGD14/18 fresh UM. £40/£50

GIBRALTAR



1938/51 169

KGVI Fine used set Inc. some additional A numbers and better issues Cat. £700 (49), Coil Printings 1/(3), 2/- (3), 5/- (3) Inc. superb used SG129, 10/- (3), Inc. SG130, £1 superb used on piece with complete Pmk. Quality set. £200/£240

£100/£120

1938/51 170

KGVI mostly UM comprehensive set of 47 detailed on pages with very fine scarce stamps Cat £1620+ Inc 1½d SG123a (UM), 3d SG125a (UM), 1/- (4), 2/- (4), 5/- (3), 10/- 3 (Inc. Plate Number) and £1. Exceptional for the KGVI collector.

£500/£600

171

Covers/Cards with much KGVI usage. 23 items, very fine on pages Inc. 1938 issues on FDC. 1945 Four stamp Inc. 5/- (HM Ship Cover) with 8/6d rate, Censored, 1949 1d Coil Strip of 3 on fine Cover. 1949 + 1950 Sets on FDC. Very fine quality.

£100/£120

172

Fine selection on pages Cat. £480+ excellent quality, useful pickings. 1931 Rock Set SG110/113, 3d good perf SG113a VFU on cover. 1935 Jubilee set on very fine cover. 1953 Defin. Set VFM Inc. listed shades and 10/- Plate number. 1953 Set VFU SG145/58. 1960 Set VFM etc. (Qty).

£90/£95

Postal Stationery unused (55) mainly QV issues Inc. surcharged, Gibraltar ovpts, Covers, Wrappers, Cards. A very good range Inc. Reg'd. Envelopes (18) with many different types. £140/£160 * 173

GREAT BRITAIN

174

A MOST SUBSTANTIAL LOT of mostly QEII um housed in two cartons. Thousands of stamps with much decimal 1941/90's with packets of stamp booklets to £2.55 in new issue condition (several 100) QEII commems to 1980's as large um blocks (sets) inc 1972 churches cylinder blocks, presentation packs inc 1964 Shakespeare, a range of prestige books inc rare 1969 cooks stapled (c£325), 1986 railway £5 overprinted in gold for Adelaide show, packets of cylinder & other blocks from Wildings, 1977 to £5 as traffic light pairs & much more. Very good original lot. £600/£700 



 175

A SET OF TWO expensive boxed Royal Mail hingless stamp albums for QEII. 1953/89 featuring comprehensive commemoratives inc PHOSPHOR ISSUES (red cross, lifeboat etc). Some defins with higher values, postage dues to £5 all apparently um (100's diff) £200/£220

* 176

Two cartons with a collectors vast collection of FDC, many better items spotted in here inc items in packets,, a very good selection of Stuart pictorial envelopes, special cancels, all complete sets. 100's . To clear. Good lot. £180/£200

GREAT BRITAIN - AIRMAILS

* Q 1911 177

Aerial Post Pictorial Card FU, very deep colour panel. Attractive. £45/£50

GREAT BRITAIN - B) QUEEN VICTORIA

* 1840 178

MULREADY CARICATURES group incl. "Fores No.1" by John Leech, four other "Southgate" designs printed by Deraedemaeker, another by "Menzies," print of a defaced imitation by "Thackeray," plus two 1990 facsimiles. Clean and generally good to fine (9 items).

£550/£600

* 1840 179

Mulready penny envelopes. Two different unusual & crude early forgeries with faked Maltese cross pmks. £50/£55

* 1840 180

Mulready souvenirs (3) 1940 1d envelope for philatelic congress vf used & 1968 Manchester congress 1d + 2d wrappers vfu. £30/£35

 1840 181

Penny Black Plate 4 SC VFU 4 margin, Crisp upright Black Maltese Cross. £220/£240

 1840 182

Penny Black Plate 5 HC select VFU. Upright Black Maltese Cross, 4 large margins. A very fine stamps. £180/£200

 1840 183

Penny Black, plate 6 EF VFU, 4 margin crisp Black Maltese Cross. Fine stamp. £180/£200

 1847 184

Embossed 1/- SG54 select VFU 4 large SG54 select VFU 4 large square margins neat duplex cancel. A very fine example. c£1000. £250/£280



1865/67 185

LARGE LETTER'S to 1/- with shades and different plates 3d (2), 4d (10) 6d (5) 1/- (2) Cat. £2300+. Sound used. £120/£140

 1867 186

Block of four 1/- SG101 (plate 4) fine used with neat 815 duplexes sound. A scarce multiple. £200/£240

 1867 187

SG103 3d plate 8 as a VFU block 4, each stamp with perfect upright Stafford CDS. Gem. £120/£130

 1867 188

SG119 2/- Blue VFU with Central CDS. £100/£110

SG103 3d Plate 8 superb used. Epping CDS. Gem. £40/£45  1872 189

 1872 190

SG123 6d Pl11 as VFU block of 4. An exceptional multiple, each stamp with crisp CDS.

£200/£240

Lilac 2½d letter reconstruction SG190 with 219 different FU Cat £4380. £150/£200  1883 191

1892 192

Jubilee 4½d SG206 UM, block 4, lower right unit with variety broken 4. £50/£60 

 193

PENNY RED PLATES 71/224 (ex77) fine to sound used Cat. £1350+, identified on leaves.

£200/£240

GREAT BRITAIN - D) GEORGE V

£90/£100 194

KGV ½d study on a Stockpage with different shades, Watermarks Inverted, Coil joint stamp SG397 UM. A very good lot of 28 stamps chiefly mint, odd fine used.

GREAT BRITAIN - F) GEORGE VI

1950 195

ERROR Strip 3 4d SG508 with unusual Wiper Blade Swipe Across All 3 Units. UM. £40/£45

GREAT BRITAIN - G) ELIZABETH II

196

An interesting range of um errors & varieties (12+) inc grossly misperforated noting 1969 1/9d painting (two diff), 1972 paintings embossing omitted varieties, 9p skater with colour shift, 1981 18p butterfly misplaced gold head, 6½p + 9p machins major shifts etc. Good lot. £150/£160

* 1967 197

SIR FRANCIS CHICHESTER - PlymouthSydney-Plymouth voyage in Gipsy Moth IV, cover & letter carried onboard, GB & Australia dual franking on illustrated env. £25/£30

* 1969 198

Blue Nile Expedition illustrated covers "Official", 10 covers and one card. A very good lot.

£40/£50

1969 199

MOST UNUSUAL Cathedrals 5d bottom strip of 6 with particularly double perf affecting all the stamps on the bottom row with cyl numbers and traffic lights, a block of 18 stamps UM.. £130/£140 

* 1972 200

Wedgwood Booklet Panes on illustrated FDC's (28) Inc. complete panes with Barlaston special cancel. Scarce, several covers with the ½d side band. A fine collection, no hand written addresses. £90/£100

* 1973 201

Defin. 50p AOP on very fine unaddressed FDC. Choice.

£30/£35

* 1977 202

SILVER JUBILEE ILLUSTRATED FDCs (18) with better stamps of The Royal Exhibition, St Martin-in-thefields, Silver Jubilee Exhibition Trafalgar Square, useful lot.

£40/£50

* 1978 203

Historic building FDC's (7) stamp set with oldest tennis court, Hampton Court Palace, British library cat £10 each, plus 3 ms fdc's all in fine condition with typed or no address.

£30/£40

* 1979 204

British Police FDC's (14) each different many cat at £10 all unaddressed with special cancels on illustrated covers.

£50/£60

* 1979 205

CHRISTMAS ILLUSTRATED FDCs (18) with better cancels, England v Bulgaria, Bipex, Heathrow Airport, Rotary Club Swansea, naming of the Lifeboat Margate. A very good range each different. £40/£50

* 1979 206

European election fdc's (17) each different and unaddressed with special cancels inc Northern lights, Worth Valley, Lions, Derby Zoo, Exhib, British Chess FED a very good lot. £40/£50

* 1979 207

ROWLAND HILL Illustrated FDCs (25) with better cancels. Mail Coach Run Kidderminster Official, Sanquhar FDI, Bournemouth Pier Centenary, Tote York, Skirrid Energy, Haddo House, Fine, each different, no addresses.

£40/£50

* 1980 208

British Birds FDC's (19) a superb collection all unaddressed with special cancels on illustrated covers. £50/£60

* 1980 209

SPORTS Illustrated FDC's (3) with CDS cancels Jump, Buckingham Palace, House of Lords. No written addresses. £30/£40

* 1982 210

Maritime heritage illustrated fdc's (3) inc BRNC official signed (c£90+), worshipful company of shipwrights official signed by Lord Hill Norton, 15½p on Duke of Norfolk cover signed by the Duke. No written addresses.

£50/£60

* 1982/84 211

The Middlesex Regiment signed illustrated covers "Korean Club" inc. multiple signed covers (6) with special cancel. No written addresses.

£50/£60

* 1986 212

RAF illustrated FDC's with CDS cancels mainly RAF base's Cat. £600+ seen Hemswell RAF, RAF Station, Digby Aerodrome, Scampton RAF, Biggin Hill, Stanmore, Northolt. A very good collection of covers each different, no written address. Seldom seen.

£180/£200

 1987/97 213

CASTLE HIGH VALUES (Various printings Inc. Gold Heads) Outstanding used lot including blocks all superb CDS used £3 (148+) + £5 (350 + many multiples). Remarkable CDS quality huge CV (500).

£180/£200

* 1989 214

Joanna Lumley signed RSPB official FDC with sandy beds special cancel a lovely illustrated cover.

£40/£50

* 1989 215

MAGNUS MAGNUSSON signed RSPB official cover with sandy beds special cancel a lovely illustrated FDC.

£40/£50



 2003 216

CHRISTMAS Study of the 1st NVI Inc. dated blocks (2) note one with matrix still intact, scarce. Gutter pair with matrix intact scarce. Right hand side date blocks with sheet number with matrix attached (3), one without. A superb lot of SG2411 UM.

£50/£60



 2003 217

Machin £2 missing £ symbol error UM within plate (D1) block of 8 NHM. Very fine. SGY1747A. £130/£150

* 2012 218

Paralympics gold medal winner illustrated FDC's (17) with certificate stating no more than 60 covers will be produced by Buckingham. A superb double sheetlet covers. £100/£120

* Q 219

AIR LETTERS A good range with many with FDI cancels seen 1948 KGVI Olympic 6d with "Aero Field Christmas Greetings" cachet sent to Malta. 1981 used in Cocos (Keeling) Islands with different Return to Sender Handstamps, signed flight cover very Ltd. numbers. An interesting lot of 76 covers. £50/£60

222

Miniature Sheet Collection with a face value over £430, a very good range of 94 to 2013 each different, very high catalogue value in modern MS all UM. £300/£320

223

Royal Mail Commemorative Sheets, Ltd Inc. Bertram Mackennal, David Livingstone, James Bond, Jaguar Etype, Remembrance, Olympic Games, Territorial Army. A good group of 13 sheets. £100/£120

* 224

Self - Adhesive complete booklets on FDC's (16) Inc. Submarine (2) each different, Punch and Judy, Toys, QV plus Self Adhesive Stamps FDC's (13). Each cover is different. £120/£150

 225

Self-Adhesive Smiler Sheets (25), mainly 20 x 1st Class Stamps Face Value. £400. All in good condition and different. £300/£350

GREAT BRITAIN - I) POSTAL HISTORY

* 1838 226

Very fine entire written at LIVERPOOL to Virginia carried per Europe with prices for Tobacco. Very NEW YORK - SHIP CDS. £40/£50

* 1850 227

stampless wrapper addressed to London, manuscript "8" on front, neat boxed "LIVERPOOL SHIP" mark on reverse, dated JA 23 1850. good to fine. £40/£50

* 1854 228

1s embossed used on small envelope, posted Shrewsbury to New York, endorsed "Per Steamer" with Liverpool transit, red PAID mark alongside adhesive. SG cat £1900 used on cover. £180/£200

* 1871 229

Most remarkable folded leaflet for London Tobacco Juice (Controlling Ticks and Lice on Animal Herds) franked 9 x 1d Reds (Pl 150) and ½d (Pl 8) multi cancelled duplex, Agents HS peripheral blemishes, Poss. an outer wrapper (?) incredible 9½d rate. £80/£90

* 1916/45 230

TOBACCO PATRIOTIC PICTORIAL Postcards used. A remarkable exhibition collection of 280 items detailed on pages with many different Censors and FPO Locals. Both WWI + WWII different Tobacco Companies, Sherwood Foresters care Committee, Overseas League Pictorial Cards. Special coloured certificates given to Children. Scarce Redford Flag Cards Censored (2). Very fine. An exceptional assembly. £1200/£1300

231

GERRY KING FANTASY STAMPS GB - The alternative collection, a fine exhibition collection of 46 different designs Inc. QV high value essays to £1, QEII Annigoni designs to £5. Very few produced. £180/£200

* 232

LABELS FOR ENVELOPES RE - USED AND ORGANISATIONS WHO USE THEM. Collection of 100 different on pages mostly 1990's many interesting Inc. Release Mandela, Friend of The Earth, Support Bats and much more. Fine. £50/£60

* 233

PARLIAMENTARY MAILS With special envelopes and departmental cachets. The collection displayed to a very high standard on leaves, 55 items all QEII Inc. Houses of Commons envelopes. House of Lords Cachets. Speaker Oval Handstamps. Several QV free fronts etc. Fine lot. £100/£120

* 234

Pre-Decimal Postal Stationery QV (50+) inc. Ocean Penny Postage Illustrated Env. 1890 Jubilee Card and Env. Edward (11). KGV (12) Inc. 1924 and 1925 Exhibition Letter Cards/Cards/Env's. KGVI (5), QEII (44). All UNUSED. A fine range. £150/£200

235



 220

Castle Cylinder Blocks £1.50 chiefly Harrison with many different cylinder numbers. A superb collection as blocks of 4 UM (21). Highly catalogued. £200/£250

* 221

FDC with premium contents over 100+ covers in a File Box, excellent condition Inc. 1972 Churches (Greenstead Official) signed by Designer of Stamps. 1982 Cars at Dagenham Motors etc. Many Cat £10+ each. Good lot. £200/£240

Private to order early QEII envelopes including registered very fine unused (9 + 1 VFU) Inc. multi die, values to 3/5d. Scarce. £60/£70

* 236

RECORDED DELIVERY POSTAL SYSTEM

Great Britain from 1961 unusual study with an extensive collection on exhibition pages with mint Inc. scarce sheetlets of early types, used on cover, self adhesives Inc. mint strips selected covers. £80/£90

GREAT BRITAIN - LOCALS

1920/94 237

ENGLISH LOCALS - group written up on page, includes 1969 "Independent State of Cuckfield" labels in a block of 4, various 1919-20 Christmas Greeting labels incl. 2 inscribed "Carlisle," several "Catland" stamps, two sheetlets of "Sealand," Clacton-on-Sea "Cycle Mail" 19 different stamps plus some proofs, Colchester "Scout Cycle Mail" two 1994 proofs, 1971 Postal Strike Mail incl. several posted covers with local labels tied by cancels, few parcel labels from private delivery companies, range of Kernow, Cornish postage stamps AND MORE. Mostly fine (60+ stamps/sheetlets/covers).

£150/£200

  1953 238

LUNDY ISLAND Coronation Air as complete sheets of 60 stamp 2p and 4p, seldom seen as complete sheets, fresh UM.

£50/£60



1953 239

LUNDY ISLAND Coronation as complete sheets of 120, Postage Stamps 1p, 9p and 12p, seldom seen, a complete sheet normal seen a sheetlets.

£150/£170

240

1956/95

SCOTLAND LOCALS & CINDERELLASincludes Robert Burns Heritage Labels x6 different, Burns Bicentenary stamp tied on 1958 "Scottish Secretariat" envelope and many more labels featuring Burns, 1995 "250th Anniv. of the Jacobite Revolution" labels, full album page of "Scotland / One Mite" labels, depicts QV head, Robert Bruce label tied to 1975 postcard, various self-government, parliament & SNP labels, Western Isles Rocket post labels, "Clyde '76" & "Glasgow 800" rouletted labels, large set of "Bannockburn Delivery" labels on three diff coloured papers, also group of Waverley Paddle Steamer items incl. labels, postcards & leaflet AND MUCH MORE (couple 100s). £200/£220

1965/82 241

WALES LOCALS - interesting range, we see 1967 Nationalist label used on cover to Scotland, passing through the mail untaxed, four 1985 "Menai Post" labels with accompanying information on rates etc., various other Nationalist labels, Dylan Thomas 3 diff labels produced by Welsh Arts Council, 1981-2 Carbis Bay & Zennor "Rocket Mail" labels depict Charles & Diana, 1980 Caldey Island "Golden Jubilee" label on first day of issue cover. Generally fine (app 30 items). £50/£60

242

LUNDY - GERRY KING Alternative fantasy stamps small collection on exhibition pages (25 stamps and 3 covers) with adaptations of classic issues Inc. empire QV issues from early printings. Very few prepared. £120/£150

GREAT BRITAIN - MILITARY

* 243

MILITARY SIGNED COVERS - incredible carton full over 500 diff items in wallets, album, loose excellent quality 1970/90's with much related to WWII events inc Montgomery, Colditz signed inc Hargreaves, Burma commems & much more. Original lot. £500/£600

* 244

RAF Signed Covers with many better and valuable items. A collection of 110+ on protected pages early 1970's noting the following signatures Arthur "Bomber" Harris, Beetham, Lord Tedder, Vitor Groom, Ivor Bloom, Harold Martin, Tyson, Stuart and many more. Pristine. Much of a premium nature with important names.

£500/£550

* 245

WWII 40th Anniversary Signed covers (3) Inc. Capt. Christian Rooseboom, 2nd signed H A King, Andre Wenes, D C Ouwehand, Battle of Falaise signed Johnnie Johnson. £70/£80

GREAT BRITAIN - POSTAL STATIONERY

* 246

QEII a fine collection of over 160 mostly different Lettercards, Airmail Cards with different sizes in pristine condition. Fine Lot.

£80/£90

GREAT BRITAIN - REVENUES

 247

MARINE POLICIES Variety of cancels on 47 revenues with values upto £4, interesting range. £50/£60

GREECE

COLLECTION IN TWO VOLUMES, presented on printed album pages, we see a super range of Hermes Heads with just a few spaces seen, not checked in detail or guaranteed to be in the correct position, but note 1861, 18612, 1862-8 & 1868-9 all with values to 80l, 1896 Olympic Games set used (10d with minor hinge thinning), 1902 Hermes set used, 1926 Airs set fine mint, 1930 Independence set used, 1933 Zeppelin set used, continues largely complete with mostly used to 1961, then 1961-85 (1986 blank) & 1987, appears to be un-mounted mint from 1962 to end. Also see strong range of Postage Dues from 1875-1943 & Charity issues 1914-44. Generally good to fine, all very fine from 1962 (estimate 1760 stamps). £1200/£1400

GRENADA

249

QV FRESH MINT On an Old Page note 1d SG4. 1883 ½d. 1883 Wmk Crown "CA" to 8d (5). 1895 to 1/- (8). Columbus 2½d small but very useful range, Cat. £450+. £150/£160

GUATEMALA

* 1810 250

Three Entire Fronts with incredibly early postal markings and cachets relating to the local Tobacco Industry. Very fine. With details £40/£50

* 251

TOBACCO INDUSTRY Very fine Topical collection displayed to exhibition standards on 8 pages Inc. fronts dating from 1810 (!) related to Tobacco (7) with very early postal markings Inc boxed LEON. 1851 fine entire with Admon De Tabacos boxed HS. Several very fine later Advert Covers (11 items). £70/£80

GUYANA

252

A SUBSTANTIAL lot of new issue material 1993/2003 1000's all diff um housed in five large stockbooks replete with sets, MS, sheetlets. Vast CV. £800/£850

 1874/97 253



HONG KONG

Postal Fiscals QV $2 (SGF1) + $1 ovpt. (F10) both mint, excellent colours, OG small tone spots CV £650 (2). £75/£80

1938/49 254

KGVI Hong Kong extensive range of 1938 definitives to $10 (43) with different shades and printing 1c (3), 2c (2), 4c (2), 5c (2), 8c, 10c (5), 15c, 20c black + scarlet (3), 25c blue, 25c pale yellow-olive, 30c yellow-olive (3) and blue 1), 50c (4), 80c (2), $1 both colours, $2 both colours, $5 both colours, $10 both colours, Coronation, Centenary, Victory and UPU sets fresh mint.

£600/£650



1946/54 255

KGVI/QEII small but useful range of 20 stamps mint inc "S/Wedding Cat. £275", UPU, QEII defin set with values to $10 with a cat value over £520. £160/£170

  256

Definitives 1973 defins to $1.30 (22) inc. 50c block of mis-perfed and Wmk varieties. 1975 set to $20 (21). 1982 defin to $50 (16). A useful collection of definitives UM.

£100/£120

 1930 257

ICELAND

Parliament set vfu with special postmarks SG158/73 (16). A key & vf set SG158/73. £320/£360

IND ST CONV - GWALIOR

 1903/07 258

Edward officials cat to £320+, 1903 set with both 3p and 8a, 1907 space 8mm set inc both 3p, 1907/08 SGO47/O50 a not so common set, a fine range of sets. £150/£160

Old Collection on pages 1892/1942 officials seen QV to 1r (15) mint, KGV 1913 1a double ovpt mint, 1942 KGV high values 2r, 5r, 10r UM, a useful collection of 200+ stamps chiefly mint inc UM and highly catalogued.

£200/£250 259

IND ST CONV - PATIALA

1937/41 260

KGVI range mint inc um cat £490, 1937 defins to 10r (14) inc 2r, 5r, 10r UM, 1941 set of 13 mint.

£160/£180

IND ST NAT - JAMMU & KASHMIR

 1866 261

SG1 the ½a grey black fu on small piece c£250 scarce. £75/£80

INDIA

* 262

EARLY PICTURE POSTCARDS (97) In an old Postcard Album inc. colour type, seen Huthi Singh's Temple Ahmedabad, Kashmir Gate Delhi. The Great Emambara, Licknow, State Elephant, Jeypore, Snake Charmers, Taj Mahal, Agra. Statue at the Memorial Well, Cawnpore. A very interesting range of early PPC's.

£150/£200

 263

I.E.F (Indian Expeditionary Force) 1916 stamp issues (26, mostly fine mint) with listed errors & varieties, various NO STOPS after E & F 3p + ½a double overprints gutter blocks etc. Popular material all listed in SG E1a, E3a, E5a & E7a. Etc.

£360/£400

* 264

IEF Overprinted Postal Stationery unused postal cards (4) Inc. 1/4a with reply card still attached 1/4a uprated with 3p (x3) plus ½a Env's. (2) £45/£50

265

India postage stamp centenary souvenir album (1954), unused, red with gold embossing. £40/£50

IRELAND

 1925 266

Seahorse high value set fine m SG83/5 (3). £90/£95

  1984/06 267

Booklets (89) a fine collection inc prestige and private exhibition booklets a very good lot with a very high catalogue value. £100/£120

* 268

Postal Stationery unused Inc. Regd. Env's. (2) wrappers (3) Env's (4) Cards (5) small but useful. £50/£60

IT STATES - MODENA

 269

SARDINIA Imperfs used in Modena with fine cancels of Carrara, Fanovo, Massa, Novella, Pievepelago, Scandiano, Mirandola, Carpi and Modena. A good lot of 18 identified on a page. £100/£120

ITALY

 1950/60 270

CATALOGUE £2700+ VERY FINE MINT

COLLECTION With many better sets Inc. 1950 UNESCO, Holy Year, radio Conference, Tobacco, Defin sets of 19. 1951 Milan Fair, Montecasino, Art Exhibition, Verdi 1952 Milan Fair, 1953 Coin set etc. Good collection of 250+ stamps. £270/£300

JAMAICA

 1937/52 271

KGVI Jamaica collection 1938 defins with different perf types (21), 1945 New constitution set of 7, 1948 S/Wedding a good range of 44 stamps each different cat £200. £60/£70

K.U.T.



 1890-1975 272

MINT & USED COLLECTION on pages, we see range of British East Africa with 1895 few mint values to 12a, small group of KEVII & KGV issues, then KGVI defins to £1 value mint or used, 1954-9 QEII to £1 mostly used, useful range of later issues, also see a few covers scattered throughout incl. nice 1941 commercial cover franked with 10c on 3d bilingual pair. Mixed condition (app 250 stamps + 9 covers).

£90/£110

* 1905 273

Impressive Five Stamp Combination Reg'd. Cover to Switzerland Reg'd. at Mombasa, 3 different transit backstamps, 6a rate.

 1938 274

£50/£60

KGVI 2/- original printing SG146 VFM c£175. £30/£35

KGVI Variety 1c retouched value, tablet UM SG131ad. £25/£30

1938/52 276

KGVI KUT collection 1938 definitives to £1 (59) unchecked for printings, 1941 ovpt's inc 1/- pair with crescent moon variety. UPU set a good range of 90 stamps mint. £340/£360

1938/54 277

KGVI fine set with additional printings VFM (Inc. UM) 36 different 20c (3) Inc. SG139a UM, 50c (3 different), 3/- (2), 5/- SG148, 10/- (2) SG149/149a £1 (2). Cat. £1050+. Good lot. £250/£280

278

BEA QV Revenue selection (7) Inc. 1896 4r, 1897 2r + 3r, 10r ovpt. Judicial Fee, all FU. £50/£60

279

POSTMARKS COLLECTION on pages, postmarks separated by the three individual countries, nice range of strikes, mostly on KGV to early QEII stamps, a number of full strikes on piece, plus a few complete covers and even a 1942 Certificate of Posting with Nairobi postmark. Generally good to fine with nice readable strikes (app 340 items + 11 covers). £150/£180

280

QV TO QEII on Old time collection on Old Album pages QV to 1r, extensive KGVI to £1, QEII early years over 320 stamps with sets. £140/£150

REVENUE Edward 1r Judicial fee ovpt vfu. £20/£25

282

Revenue QV 10r BEA high value ovpt judicial fee fu. Barefoot 4. £60/£65

KOREA - SOUTH

1946/51 283

Early issues (55) inc Japanese ovpts SG69/74, 1949 UPU SG130, 1951 Surch 300w issues (13), a good range chiefly mint. £100/£120 

1946/59 284

HIGHLY CATALOGUED Early years with better sets inc. 1957 defin set to 1000h (14) New Watermark set to 1000h (12) with Airs, Commemoratives. A very good lot of 150 stamps mint inc. UM. £300/£350

1960/1964 285

COMMEMORATIVE COLLECTION Unmounted with highly Catalogued miniature sheets (34) inc 1960 set of 17 MS. 1961/62 (17) MS. 1963 President, Musical Instruments, plus 110 Stamps. A very good range. £250/£270

1965/69 286

VERY FINE COLLECTION Unmounted mint with better pickings. 1965 200w, 300w and 500w SG553/55. 1967 re-drawn set of 3 SG709/11. 1968 Armed Force vertical strip. 1968 Olympic set. A very good lot of 200+ stamps. £300/£320

287

MINIATURE SHEET COLLECTION 1970/79 fresh UM inc. Sport, Tales and Fables, Re-Election, New Year, El Salvador President Visit corrected sheet. A superb collection of 145+ different sheets. £200/£250

LEEWARD IS.



1937/49 288

KGVI Leeward Island collection 1938 definitives to £1 (32) inc 2 different £1 fresh mint, coronation, victory, s/wedding, UPU, and university sets. A good range of 45 stamps, mint. £180/£190

LESOTHO

 1935/80 289

Basutoland 1935 s/jubilee set, 1946 peace ovpt set, QEII Lesotho ovpts to 1r inc ½c and 1c plate blocks, ½d on 2d complete sheets UM, "Lesotho" for "Lesotho" 1c to 50c in pairs (10) a good range of 190 stamps with minor varieties mint. £60/£70

LIBERIA

* 290

Early Postal Stationery unused, 30 mainly early 3c cards.

£50/£60



291

1995-9

MINIATURE SHEETS nice, all different group, includes 1995 Luna Cycle, SG.MS917, plus most issued between 1997-9, with "AMIZADE LUSO-CHIESA" gold ovpts mentioned in the footnotes, also incl. a few stamp issues in setenant blocks or strips where appropriate. All fine un-mounted mint (approx 55 MS). £110/£130

292

  1999/2000

UNMOUNTED MINT COLLECTION Inc. Gold ovpts. MS (12) "Amizade Luso" etc. A very fine collection of 37 MS and 95 stamps. £120/£140

MALAYAN ST.- JOHORE

MALTA

1882-2012 308

MINT & USED COLLECTION on pages, interesting lot with map, old postcards, banknotes and even an old stamp catalogue, we see a small range of QV & KEVII issues with a few covers, KGV to 5s & 10s mint, range of KGVI, note 1946 piece with patriotic label tied by cancel alongside stamps, wide range of QEII issues, plus 2012 Operation Pedestal mint sheetlets with some postcards of ships used in the wartime operation. Mixed condition, though much is fine (approx 380 stamps, 11 covers, 20 postcards).

£200/£240

1936/67 309

 1884/1904

293

Fine lot of surcharge sets fine m, 4 sets (13 values) SG28/31, 54/55, 58/60. £80/£90

 1918

294

Misplaced value tablets $1 Sultan vfm. Unusual SG97. £30/£35

 295

Sultans fu selection (17) inc vf $5 SG124 plus others to $2. £40/£45

MALAYAN ST.- NEGRI SEMBILAN

 1949 296

Arms defin. Set of 21 fresh mint SG42/62 c£130. £40/£45

MALAYAN ST.- PAHANG

 1941 297

Wartime issue 8c + 15c Sultans both fu SG36 + 39 (2). £50/£60

298

PAGES With stamps from 1891 Tigers to 1950 defin with many Tiger stamps. 1935 Sultan to $5 (18) used. 1950 Sultan to $1 used and complete set of 21 fresh mint. A highly catalogued collection of 82 stamps. £150/£170

MALAYAN ST.- SELANG



BANK LABELS / REVENUES group incl. 1936 receipt with EIGHTEEN Malta City Bank 2s6d Receipt Stamps affixed to reverse, 1963 cheque with embossed 2d & 1967 part cheque with 2d postage stamp used as revenue (3 items).

£50/£60

1937/51 310

KGVI Malta collection 1938 defin set of 21, 1948 self government set plus additional to 10/- (24) and a good variety of commemoratives, a fresh mint collection of 60 stamps.

£50/£60



1937/68 311

KGVI/QEII collection on old pages with many better sets. 1938 defin set of 21, new government set to 5/(19), 1948 s/wedding, 1956 defin set to 17, with many commemoratives sets, a very good range of 245 stamps fresh mint.

£100/£120

1941/77 312

COUPONS & RATION BOOKS group of items inc. 1941 block of four coupon labels, 1944-5 "Clothing Book" (covers only, no coupons), 1946 Clothing Book complete with coupons, 1977 Ration Book, circa 1960s "S&H Pink Stamps Saving Book" with a full and one part filled page. Usage reflected in condition (5 items).

£60/£70

* 1947 313

299

 1884

QV 2c ovpt SG25 fine m.

£80/£90

300

OLD COLLECTION of fine used stamps Inc.2c ovpts. (22), unchecked Tigers. 1935 defin set. 1949 defin set. A good selection of 110 stamp high Cat. value.

£200/£250

 1882 301

MALAYAN ST.- STRAITS

QV Crown CC 5c + 10c SG48/9 both fine mint. Scarce c£670 (2). £200/£220

A most remarkable matched group of three 4d KGVI registered envelopes franked, a variety of issues to 5/(2) and 10/- (2) also franked 2/6d with DAMAGED VALUE TABLET Variety - Incredibly rare to obtain on cover. Scans advised. £360/£400

 314

Catalogued £600+ as fine used 170 different pristine FDC from Malta 1975/98, all with complete sets. £120/£140

315

MALTA PAGES With much randomly arranged, seen postage dues. 1938 KGVI defins to 10/- mint, SelfGovernment ovpts. to 10/- (13) mint, QEII values to £1 mint. A good range of 540+ stamps. £120/£150

MAURITIUS



1858/1933 316

302

 1887/92

QV surcharges issues fine mint selection (18) 2c on 5c SG85. 1891 10c on 24c pair one with narrow ) in 10. 1892 set of five. Attractive group. £60/£70

MALAYAN ST.- TRENGG

1910/49 303

PAGES With a good range of 105 stamps Cat. £900+. 1910 defins to $1. 1921 set of 18. 1949 set of 21, Borneo Exhibition ovpts. (10) Inc. 4c raised stop (x2) FU, 50c second small "A" SG55d mint. A very useful range.

£250/£300

 1937 304

£60/£65

 1937 305

£60/£65



 1900 306

Postage due set vfm SGD1/4 (4).

Postage due set VFM SGD1/4 c£170.

MALAYAN STATES

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, STATES & SINGAPORE - mint & used collection on pages, mostly all different, Straits issues to fiscally used $5 values, 1935 Silver Jubilee set mint, few F.M.S. tiger issues to 50c, ranges from most states, Singapore KGVI & QEII values to $5, mixed condition (630+ stamps, 2 covers). £70/£80

& 307

LITERATURE - Kedah and Perlis there stamps and postal history 1887-1941 by D R M Halley. In very good condition.

£30/£40

MINT COLLECTION on New Imperial pages, all different, includes 1858-62 unissued red-brown & blue imperfs, then range of 1876-8 surcharges, 1879-80 few values to 2r.50, 1883-94 set, 1887 2c on 13c slate, 1895-99 set, 1900-05 to 50c plus 2r.50, 1902 "Postage & Revenue" ovpts set, KEVII & KGV values to 2r.50 plus a few Express Delivery stamps. Mixed condition, cat.£2024 (130). £400/£500

 1895/1902 317

OLD PAGE With Arms issues to 5r, Inc. 1895 Arm set of 6. 1902 Postage and Revenue ovpt. Set of 6 (c£160). 1900 Arm to 5r set of 18 (c£180), small but valuable range of 33 stamps, mint. £220/£250

1932 318

KGV 4c marginal block 4 SG226c showing BOTH plate number & requisition number in outer margin. An unusual combination. £60/£65

 1937 319

KGVI variety line by sceptre 20c Coronation vfm. SG 251b. £40/£45

1937 320

Variety 20c Coronation Line By Sceptre SG251b fine UM. £35/£40 

 1937 321

Variety 20c Coronation Line Through Sword SG251a VFM. £40/£45

 1938 322

KGVI set VFM Inc. 3c sliced S variety and 2r 50c additional shades very fine. SG252/263. (16). £80/£85

1938 323

KGVI variety 3c sliced S at right SG253a UM within marginal block 4. £50/£55 

 1938/49 324

KGVI Mauritius collection 1938 definitives to 10r with different printings (18) note 1r (2), 5r (2), 10r (2) SG 252/263a, Victory, Centenary & UPU sets. Fresh mint. £90/£100

 1948/68 325

KGVI/QEII collection on old pages with better sets inc 1948 s/wedding, 1949 UPU, 1950 defin set, 1953 defin set, 1965/67 bird sets and run of commemoratives, over 110 stamps.

£70/£80

 326

FINE USED "Superior" QEII with CDS cancels and many sets, 1965 Birds to 10r. 1967 ovpt. to 10r. 1965 Marine Life to 10r with issues to 1971 Inc. the odd MS outstanding lot. £90/£100

MEXICO

 1886/95 327

Early numeral issues on old pages with values to 25c (90) needs checking, fine used. £100/£120

 1895 328

10p Steam Train top value SG230, Scott 256 VFM. Scarce. Cat. $650. £180/£200

329

Old pages with a mixed selection inc post office seals (9), regd letter seals (8), unused postal cards, 1917 red cross stamps (4) an interesting group of 67 items. £90/£100

* 330

THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY Very fine topical Collection displayed to exhibition standards on 11 pages chiefly Postal History (9 items) Inc. Very fine 1839 entire with Tabacos De queretaro Handstamp plus postal markings. 1840 entire with Tabacos Vera Cruz Handstamp. 1919 Packet of Cigarettes Advert Cover. A group of different early Advert covers, Superb 1961 Tabacos Mexicanos illustrated envelope and more. The quality is exceptional and carefully compiled.

 1938 331

£100/£120

MONTSERRAT

KGVI Montserrat definitive to £1 (24) with shades and different perf types ½d (2), 1d (2), 1½d (2), 2d (2), 2½d (2), 3d (3), 6d (2), 1/- (3), 2/6d (2), 5/- (2), 10/- and £1 fresh mint.

£90/£100

* 332

Covers and cards collection with better 1983 inaugural flight ovpt set on illustrated fdc signed by the pilot, 2002 famous stamp personalities set of 4 as corner imprinted blks VFU on covers, 1958 federation set with superb St Peters cds, 1980 flowering trees 25c with superb St Patricks cds, a very fine range of 59 covers/cards collected for their postmarks.

£90/£100



 333

GUTTER PAIRS UM complete sets. 1978/89 with defins. Over 270 different gutter pairs (540+ stamps).

£125/£150

* 334

KGVI POSTAL HISTORY Fine lot of 9 items Inc. plate strips used on cover, OHMS, Reg'd. Good range of stamp usages. Fine quality. £65/£75

MOROCCO

* 1937 335

REGISTERED ENVELOPE to the UK with 1933 view 1c to 75c (14) SG169/82, very fine used, a scarce cover. £30/£35

MOROCCO AGENCIES

NAURU

1954/96 338

Unmounted mint extensive collection of 410 stamps + 15 MS with many sets cat over £320 a fine range of sets. £120/£140

NETH COLS - SURINAME

* 1886 339

postcard to Russia, franked with 1c & 2½c defins, dotted cancel (possibly with 204 numeral), dated by writer 16/1/86, we see 1886 transit mark on front alongside St. Petersburg arrival mark with 3rd February 1885 date - possibly an error. Clean & fine, an unusual destination item. £75/£90

NETHERLANDS

340

Large glassine with many 100's of stamps chiefly fine used unchecked £60/£70

THE TOBACCO INDUTRY In the Netherlands exceptional exhibition collection on 48 exhibition pages (150+ items) Inc. A very fine selection of early Advertising Poster Stamps/Labels with many fine designs and different producers. A fine lot of Advertising company covers FU Inc. Much of an earlier nature, Postmarks, Balloon competition cards of 1948 returned from all over Holland (9) and more. The quality is exceptional. Years of careful collecting and compiling here!.

£180/£200

NEW GUINEA

 Q 1935 342

£2 gold fields scarce Panelli engraved perforated forgery fine m. A scarce item (SG204).

£120/£130

 1938/53 343

NEW HEBRIDES

KGVI New Hebrides on stockpages 1938 definitives set to 10f SG52/63 mint (IF FU), 1953 pictorial set, 1953 postage due set of 5, a good range of 46 stamps mint. Cat £790+

£220/£240

NEW SOUTH WALES

344

OS official ovpts 1891 O54/58b set most fm (both ½d fu) cat £225+ (5). £70/£75

* 345

Postal Stationery unused Inc. Pictorial Type, Specimen (7) Env's., Regd. Env's. Letter Cards, Cards with reply cards still attached. Seldom seen in such volume. a very fine collection of 55 items. £240/£300

* 346

TELEGRAPH FORM QV 1/- printed with specimen ovpt. for colonial and inter colonial lines. Scarce.

£70/£80

NEW ZEALAND

 1855 347

Chalon 1/- on blued paper fu & superb looking, four margins small imperfections. Rare stamp SG6 cat £3750 a fine example. £400/£450

1862-1970 348

 1907/12

336

Edward set fine mint Inc. Harrison 25c SG112/23 + 124 (17). £120/£130

NATAL

337

A SELECTION of 125 different old stamps on pages QV chalons, 1902 5/- + 10/- Edwards fine postal used SG140/141. 1908 5/- SG169 VFU ALSO Zululand 1888 to 4d mint SG1/6, ½d no stop. 1894 6d FU. Useful pickings. £100/£120

MINT & USED COLLECTION presented on pages, we see (all used unless stated) small group of Chalon Heads issues, later QV to 2s values, Penny Universal with identified printing characteristics, Pictorial defins to 2s, KEVII to 1s, KGV to 1s, Postal Fiscals to £1, 1931 & 1935 Airmails sets mint, pictorial defins to 3s, continues with wide range of issues to 1970, also incl. covers & first day covers, note 1940 censor cover to England, lots of Health FDCs, QEII defins to top values. Mixed condition (app 450 stamps + 50 covers).

£160/£180

* 1936 349

Airmail cover to England, posted PAPANU, franked 1d x3 airmail stamps, endorsed "By airmail to Palmerston North thence by ordinary mail to England," accompanied by original letter and newspaper cutting headed "By New Zealand Air Mail" telling the tale of the cover.

£45/£55

1936/42 350

KGVI Definitives with shades and different perf types SG577/90 plus 1941 9d SG630/31. A good lot of 30 stamps Cat. £620+. £150/£170



Value omitted error 5c Christmas fine um with normal to compare. Spectacular SG 1084a. £100/£110

 352

ARMS POSTAL FISCALS On old pages with better pickings, values from 1/- to £2 FU (24) Official 5/- UM, $4 to $10 UM, 3/6d on 3/6d type I and II, 5/6d on 5/6d mint. A good range of 41 Postal Fiscals mainly FU. £120/£140



 353

FACE VALUE $915 = £450. 2001/2003 very comprehensive collection of new issues sets, MS, Booklets, Self - Adhesive Strips, lots of extras all UM. Excellent lot (100's).

£280/£300

 354

POSTMARKS COLLECTION on album pages, A to W with a good range of different offices and types, late QV to mid 1970s period, mixed condition, but generally a readable strike (app. 325 items + 7 covers). £100/£120

 355

QEII SUPERIOR Fine used with CDS cancels including 30+ Health MS, birds, Sport. 1954/63 Official Inc. scarce 3/- with many Commemorative sets to early 1970's.

£120/£140

 356

STOCKPAGES With a good range of 250 stamps inc. 1935 S/Jubilee set. 1940 Postal Fiscal £1 Pink SGF203 UM. 1967 Defins to $2. 1947 Lighthouse set of 8. 1967 Lighthouse New Currency set. A good lot fresh mint. £100/£120

NEWFOUNDLAND

 1937/1946 357

KGVI On old pages mint 1937 Coronation sets (both) 1938 set of 4. 1939 Surcharges. 1941 Defin with values to 48c (10) Cat. value £135 fresh range of 35 stamps.

£40/£50

 1914 358

NIGERIA

KGV set to £1 fine mint SG1/12 (12). £150/£160

 359

NIGER COAST PRO CANCELLATIONS QV "1894" Inc. Large piece with ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d franked with Bonny square circle CDS, 2d with Old-Calabar CDS. Code A, ½d with Old-Calabar CDS Code C. A good lot with details (23 stamps). £90/£100

NORTH BORNEO

 1904 360

Inverted overprint error 4c on 6c mint. SG147a c£250. £80/£90

NORTHERN RHODESIA

 1941 361

Tick Bird variety 1½d KGVI mint. SG30B. £100/£110

NORWAY



 362

ANTI TB CHARITY STAMPS 1958/84 remarkable lot of 43 different printers, sample booklets each containing sets of sheetlets with colour separation panes Inc. 1958 King Olav Booklet. Never seen before!. £150/£180

363

Old pages with issues from 1898/1955 with better pickings, 1930 tourist set M, 1939 Queens fund FU, 1941 "V" ovpts inc high values 2k, 5k SG319b/20b FU, a fine collection of 330+ stamps. Cat £850+ mainly FU. £180/£200

NYASALAND

 1913 364

KGV variety £1 break in scroll SG98a, fine postal CDS used. Variety clearly visible. Scarce. £450/£480

 1913 365

KGV Variety 4/- break in scroll SG95a, fine mint. £150/£170

OMAN

 

1981/85 367

UNMOUNTED MINT Valuable collection with many better sets, Welfare for the Blind, Flora and Fauna, Armed Forces Day. A very good lot of 38 sets, (88stamps, 2 MS). Very fresh. £350/£370

1986/2002 368

UNMOUNTED MINT Superb collection with setenant blocks, strips MS. A seldom seen collection with many better sets. 1986 Costumes with both MS. 1993 Whales + MS. 2000 Olympics + MS. 2001 Jewellery set of 4 MS. A superb collection of 220+ stamps and 40+ MS. A valuable collection. £650/£670

PAKISTAN



1947/49 369

KGVI Officials sets VFM Cat. £450 (33 different) Inc. ovpt. set SGO1/13. All 3 10r top values. Fine group. £120/£130

PALESTINE

1920 370

VARIETIES Second setting 1m strip with paper joint 5p with ovpt offset on the back, 5p with damage "E" reads "Palhstine" interesting group of 5, mint. £60/£70

1948 371

Palestine ovpt. £1 top value UM SGP16. £50/£60

PAPUA & NEW GUINEA

1937/39 372

KGVI Papua and New Guinea coronation set and air set to 2/- SG 212/222 cat £290+. Mint. £80/£90

PITCAIRN IS.



1940/51 373

Including Imprint Blocks, Requisition blocks KGVI defin. Set of Ten as blocks of 4 chiefly UM (3d two pairs). A very fine and scarce group of multiples SG1/10. £240/£250

1964-5 374

8d Red-Footed Booby, PALE BLUE (BEAK) OMITTED, SG.42a, mint, some light tone marks, cat.£600.

£90/£110

1965 375

£450/£480 

TRISTAN DA CUNHA offset variety on reverse of 1d ICY error fine um SG51a. Seldom seen, with normal to compare.

1918/24 376

PORT COLS - MOZAM

PROOFS DE LA RUE Archive Pictorials as scarce blocks of 4 with values to 2e in a variety of colours 26 blocks with security holes.

£200/£250

PORTUGAL

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1870-1970 377

USED STAMP COLLECTION on pages, all different, incl. a few early issues and the odd colonies stamp seen, mostly from 1882 onwards, nice range of Ceres issues, 1936-41 Airs to 20E with 3E & 4E values, 1940 Rowland Hill set, mixed condition (470+). £40/£50

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1928 378

Independence set VFM SG780/95 (16) c£180. £40/£45

379

Frama Labels on display pages never used, a fine collection of 320+ labels with many sets. A superb collection to 2009. High face value in Euro sets.

£120/£140

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QUEENSLAND

Postal Stationery unused (18) Inc. Cards with reply cards still attached, Lettercard, Wrapper, Pictorial Cards, Specimen ovpt. on 1d Chalon card. Very useful lot.

£80/£90

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1969/80 366

UNMOUNTED MINT Collection with better sets. 1969 Oil Shipment. 1971 National Day, Childrens Fund. 1972 Book Year. 1980 Army Forces. A very good lot of 24 different sets highly catalogued. £250/£270

RHODESIA

THE RHODESIAS - wide ranging COLLECTION, (all used unless stated), we see 1890 BSAC issues with the odd better stamp, Double Heads to 6d, Southern Rhodesia 1924 & 1931 defins to 1s, plus useful later mint & used range, 1953 QEII 10s & £1 mint, smaller ranges of Northern Rhodesia & Nyasaland, then Rhodesia & Nyasaland & UDI period, latter with a few first day covers, continues with Malawi, Zambia & Zimbabwe mint or used ranges with a few modern bank notes seen. Mixed condition, but nicely arranged with some maps or scans of maps (many 100s).

£150/£180

 1913/19 382

ADMIRALS DIE II PERF.14 USED

COLLECTION - includes all values to 7s6d with additional shades to 2s (additional toned 2s6d, but not counted), also see a £1 black & purple with c.d.s. postmark and £1 black & violet with no obvious cancel, probably fiscally used. Mixed condition, though most good to fine, cat.£2030 + £1 fiscal (37 stamps).

£550/£600

 1913/24 383

ADMIRALS DIE III PERF.14 USED

COLLECTION - includes 1913-19 all values to 5s, most with additional shades, 1917 ½d on 1d both types, 1922-4 most values ½d to 3s plus 10s with a few additional shades of these. Mixed condition, generally good to fine, cat.£2530+ (59).

£650/£700

 1922 384

2d black & grey-purple, die IIIB, SHEET NUMBER CORNER marginal, SG.291, on "Rhodesia Railways" piece, clear & full BULAWAYO STATION postmark. £30/£40

SAINT HELENA

 1902/1949 385

MINT RANGE OF 75 Stamps Inc. 1922 Badge 5/- (12). 1938 KGVI set of 15 Inc. both 8d with a Cat. value of £640+. A fine range. £150/£170

 1912 386

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 1953/94 387

KGV set fine m. SG72/81 (10) £75/£80

QEII Collection unmounted mint with many better sets inc. 1953 defin set of 13 (c£85). 1961 Defin set of 14. 1968 and 1971 Defin sets, many Commemorative sets, 490 Stamps and 6 MS. Cat. Over £540. £200/£250

SAINT LUCIA

 388

Old pages with better pickings Edward, 1902 set of 5, Columbus 2d with specimen ovpt SG63a, 1904 defins to 5/- (13), 1912 KGV defins to 5/- (13) inc 3d die II and 4d white paper, 1921 to 5/- (21), 1935 S/Jubilee set, 1396 pictorial set a very fine collection 1902 to 1937 fresh mint 75 stamps. £350/£370

SAINT VINCENT

Literature - St Vincent postal history 17621915. The cancellations 1861 - 1915, The Postage Stamps by A D Pierce, J L Messenger and Robson Lowe in very good condition with its D/J. £30/£40 & 389

Postal Stationery unused Inc. QV with specimen ovpts. KGV/KGVI Pictorial type with specimen ovpts. A very good range of 42 items, much identified with H and G numbers. £200/£250 * 390

SAMOA

 391

FINE USED Pre-decimal issues QV to 5/- Inc. Postal Fiscal, Edward to 1/- KGV to 3/- Inc. Admiral 2/- and 3/KGVI peace set of 4. A good range of 85 stamps.

£200/£220

MINT COLLECTION Of overprint issues on New Zealand stamps Inc. QV 2/6d, 3/- stamp duty, KGV defins to1/- Victory set, Huts to 1/-, 2/6d, 5/- and 10/- postal fiscal. A good selection of 49 stamps. £100/£120

1952 394

SEYCHELLES

St. Edwards Crown Watermark Error 50c SG167b VFM with Murray Payne expert Cert. Very fine.

£400/£450

395

PASSED BY CENSOR/SEYCHELLES No2 cachet on fine WWII cover to Scotland franked pair 15c tied Victoria cds (date blank for censor) good cover. £80/£90

SIERRA LEONE

396

A substantial collection of new issue material 2000/2010 housed in three large stockbooks all um with 510 diff MS or sheetlets & 100's of stamps. Stc £3800. £600/£650

SOMALILAND

1903 397

Overprint Set to 5r SG1/13 with varieties seen 2a, 3a part missing 2nd "I" in British, 2½a and 3a with "!" for I. A fresh mint group of 45 stamps. £120/£150 

1903/04 398

Overprints at the bottom of the stamps Edward to 8a SG25/30 Inc. ½a and 1a Somal-land for "Somaliland" SG25d, 26d, QV 2½a to 5r SG18/24 with many damaged letter. A great lot for study 67 stamps Inc. Pairs, Strips, and Blocks fresh mint. £200/£220

SOMALILAND PROT.

1903 399

Edward with varieties Inc. damaged letter or missing letters, note ½a "Somal.land" for "Somaliland" SG25d. UM. 1a with the same variety SG26d UM and 2a also with the same variety SG27d UM. A very good lot of 84 stamps for study SG25/30 mint Inc. UM. £140/£160

1921 400

KGV script set vfm SG73/85 (8a small gum stain) all high values vf. (13) £100/£110

SOUTH AFRICA

* 1838-1988 401

Maritime Mail collection headed "THE CAPE MAILS" with early mail from the Cape, some Union Castle items, plus mail from intermediate ports incl. Ascension & St. Helena, we note 1838 entire to London with GENERAL POST OFFICE / CAPE OF GOOD HOPE oval mark, INDIA LETTER / POOLE cachet and endorsed "Mary & Jane," a 197 ton Brig that carried this item of mail, 1851 stampless entire with GPO / CAPE TOWN MARK, three 1861 envs, each franked 6d triangle, two to England, other to Scotland, several postcards, two with OCEAN POST OFFICE cancels plus same on a range of stamps, note 1912 postcard with number "2" c.d.s. used for Balmoral Castle, nice 1908 multi-franked cover from Las Palmas to England, items from St. Helena incl. 1903 cover to England and 1922 Dance-card from S.S. Gaika. Generally good to fine (30 covers/postcards + stamps). £500/£600

 1860-1977 402

PRE-UNION, UNION & RSA - wide ranging COLLECTION, begins with 1910 Union issues with a few covers, collector seemed to have more fun with postmarks, note A to W range neatly assembled on pages, continues with small range of SWA, then Cape triangles to 1s (5 + 1 fake), various later Cape, note poor 3d on 1d MAFEKING BESIEGED ovpt, also Natal, OFS, Transvaal & Zululand, with a few covers or postal stationery scattered among the stamps, note nice 1902 Transvaal censored cover, also incl. a few modern bank notes (R380 face value). Interesting lot, mixed condition (many 100s). £220/£250

* 1896/1901 403

A group of Three Pictorial Cigar and Tobacco Postal Cards FU, each with a fine image of a Smoking Indian in Head Dress. (3). £60/£70

* 1904-84 404

UNION CASTLE COLLECTION nicely written up on pages, we see postcards of the different Union Castle ships incl. quite a number pre-1920, PAQUEBOT covers, couple of WWII censored covers from ships, some later items with ship's cachets applied. Generally clean & fine (app 80 covers/postcards). £250/£300

SAUDI ARABIA

ERROR 2pi for 1pi SGD292a vfu.

£45/£50

 1910/54 405

MINT COLLECTION incl. KGV to 4d & coils set, 1926 Airmails set, 1926-7 set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1933-48 1s, 5s & 10s, 1947-54 most values to 5s, Postage Dues 191422, 1922, 1922-6 & 1927-8 sets plus 1932-42 to both 6d, Officials useful range with values to 2s6d (SG.O11), mixed condition, generally good to fine, cat.£1184 (46 pairs + 52 singles).

£330/£350

1914/61 406

POSTAGE DUES MINT & USED COLLECTION, note 1914 with values to 1s mint, 1922, 1922-6, 1948-9 & 1961 decimals in mint sets, plus good range of other issues both mint & used, generally good to fine cat.£570+ (160+). £130/£150

 1933/48 407

PENNY SHIP ACCUMULATION - USED singles, pairs and multiples, on stock cards with MANY minor varieties identified, SG.56 etc., perfect for study (100s).

£40/£50

1935 408

KGV Silver jubilee study inc ½d, 1d (2), 3d (2) with cleft skull mint, ½d, 3d with spot above head mint plus a selection of other minor varieties not listed. 100 stamps.

£160/£170

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Spectacular 100% offset variety 3d union day SG184 superb um. Exceptional.

£100/£120

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Spectacular 100% offset variety of the blue colour 2½c nursing fine um. Remarkable. SG255.

£100/£120

 411

1954/2003 REVENUES QEII used study displayed to exhibition standard on pages. 1954 Arms to £2 with different dates, decimal issues to 200r with different dates, two used as postage stamps on local covers. 1968 types to 200r. 1978 design to 200r with various dates. (120+).

£100/£120

412

Frama Labels 1986/90 on Covers 57, Labels UM (165) used (30) with show frama, Frama from different machines. All on display pages. A superb collection. £70/£80

SOUTH ARAB FED

419

Early issues 1966/67 inc 1966 defin set of 13 SG42/54, Surch set of 13 SG55/67 many ovpt sets with issues from Seiyun, Hadhramaut and Sultanate. A very good range of 121 stamps mint cat £330. £80/£100

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

1902 420

QV set of 15 3d to £1 FU. Excellent range of cancellations SG268/79. £200/£220

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

421

Frama Labels, seldom seen from here, on Covers (8), Labels (3). All on display pages with details.

£30/£35

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Postal Stationery unused registered letters KGV (8) with different size and types of ovpts. envelopes (3) each different. A good lot. £100/£120

SUBSTANTIAL TWO VOLUME STAMP COLLECTION of 1000's M + FU. Attempts at specialisation with minor varieties. Postmark interest and much more. 1923/91 KGV Head ovpts. Inc. 3d in plate block many early QEII low values with minor varieties extensive commems upto 1991. Uncommon offering. £250/£280

SOUTHERN RHODESIA

1937 424

KGVI Revenue high values UM ex waterlow archives, imperf/perf. with security punctures (9) PERF 3/-, 10/, £1, £2, Imperf £1, £5, £10, £20 + £50. Exceptional. £240/£250

425

KGVI 1937 Revenue selection (11) values to £5 FU, £2 as impressive imperf proof strip of 3 with security punctures. £60/£65

SPAIN

1988/90 426

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 413

KGV Issues - Extensive collection of 100's on pages with extensive minor varieties annotated both M + FU. 1910 Formation of Union 2½d SG1. 1913 many defins. To 10/FU, odd mint and Pmk. Interest, Coils. 1925 Airs, many 1935 Jubilee low values with highlighted varieties, also a mint set. Great range. £120/£140

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INTERESTING SELECTION imperf exhibition MS ( Michel cat 185 Euros) 12 different coil strips with numbers on the reverse and 6 booklet panes, all UM. £60/£70

SUDAN

1898/1941 427

GOOD/FINE USED COLLECTION - includes 1898, 1902-21, 1921-3, 1927-41 & 1931 Airmails all in complete basic sets, plus 1903 5m on 5pi & 1932 2½pi on 2p (50). £80/£90

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414

KGVI Commemorative issues - extensive collection of 100's in a binder supplemented with minor varieties and relevant issues for SWA etc. M + U. An extensive assembly, incredible number of Fly Speck varieties FU, Victory in mint panes. Barbed Wire flaw, 3d Scarred Face, Swaziland Victory ovpt. Set in sheets, Royal Visit Silver Wedding numerous mint blocks with varieties, UPU 3d Lake in Africa in block etc. Highly recommended. £150/£180

 415

KGVI issues on printed Album pages with many better sets Voortrekker, Huguenot, War Effort, both sets defin pairs with values to 2/6d. A good range of 69 units/stamps mint. £120/£140

416

Postage Dues to 1950 Inc. 1943 set of 4 (c£75). A useful selection of 27 dues mainly fresh mint. £70/£80

* 417

Postal Stationery unused, note Cards with specimen ovpts. (5) Inc. Cards with reply Card still attached. OS ovpt. with Wrappers/Cards. A good lot of 15 items. £80/£90

418

THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY. Exceptional 50 page exhibition collection of Covers, Cards, Stamps displayed to the highest standard study of 1936 JIPEX sheets (Adverts in margins) Inc. scarce postal used singles, Sheetlets, some super KGVI period advert covers and Pmks. 1930's Meter Covers from Tobacco Companies. 1940's Cheques with Bantams used to pay Taxes, cape Cigarettes Duty issues and much more. Years of collecting here, very fine quality. £240/£260

1931/2 428

AIRMAILS interesting group, includes 1931 mint set affixed to postcard, 1931 airmailed & registered cover with 2pi ovpt as part of the franking, 2pi in control blocks of 4 & 6 with various identified ovpt varieties, 1932 2½pi on 2pi in mint corner block of 6, plus two used singles. Mostly clean & fine (5 items + 4 singles). £40/£50

 1936/57 429

BACK OF THE BOOK 1936 Officials to 10pi (11). 1948 Official set of 16, Postage due set of 4. 1950 Air Official set of 8. 1951 Official set of 17, fresh mint. Cat. £440. £120/£140

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1951 430

BAGGARA GIRL 4m complete sheet c£400. SG126, fresh UM. £60/£70

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CATALOGUED £300 Whale-Headed Stork as a complete sheet of 100 SG124 fresh UM. £60/£70

1951 432

OFFICIAL 2p Deep Blue and very Pale Blue. SGO74b Cat. £150. As a complete sheet of 50 fresh UM. £40/£50

1951 433

OFFICIAL 6pt in a complete sheet of 50 SGO79 Blue and Black, fresh UM. £30/£35

1951 434

OFFICIAL Complete sheet 4p Deep Blue and Black SGO77a. C£500, fresh UM. £120/£150

1951 435

OFFICIAL Complete sheet of 50. SGO76a, Light Emerald and Red-Brown 3½p fresh UM Cat. £550. £100/£120

1951 436

OFFICIAL High value 20p as a complete sheet of 50 SGO82, fresh UM. £35/£40

  1951 437

OFFICIAL Top value 50p as a complete sheet SGO83 Cat. £350 fresh UM. Seldom seen as a complete sheet. £90/£100

  1962 438

MALARIA Set as complete sheets. 1963 FFH set a complete sheets. 1964 Roosevelt as complete sheet Arab Postal Union Anniversary as a complete sheet, seldom seen in complete sheet, highly catalogued as single stamps UM. £70/£80

  1988 439

CHILD HEALTH Set as complete sheets SG426/29. Scarce as such. Fresh UM. £70/£80

SWAZILAND

* 440

Postal Stationery unused. KGV ½d card with specimen ovpt. South Africa Air \letter ovpt'd. Swaziland. QEII early Reg'd. Env's. (2). A good selection of 12 items. £70/£80

TOGO

 1915/20 441

Overprints on Gold Coast, incl.1915 set, SG.H34/46 & 1916-20 set to 10s with both 5s papers, SG.H47/57, all mint, mixed condition, several are fine, cat.£364 (26). £90/£100

TONGA

* 1982/94 442

ILLUSTRATED FDC'S (66) With a catalogue value over £650 as fine used, seen 1984 Ausipex MS without face value first day of issue cancel. 1984/94 Marine Life defins. A very good selection with no written addresses. £200/£250

TRANSVAAL

* 1903 443

INTERESTING WRAPPER From the UK "Darlington" with Transvaal Inter Colonial Parcel and detained packets/custom docket with fine Johannesburg CDS. £100/£150

TRINIDAD

* 1852 444

wrapper to London, franked 1d blue imperf Britannia (probably SG.3), three margins, tied by unclear numeral, clear TRINIDAD JA 12 1852 postmark on reverse and arrival mark in red. Presentable condition, SG cat. from £650 on cover. £65/£75

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

 1937/68 445

Old pages with better pickings 1938 KGVI defin set mint, 1948 s/wedding set, 1953 QEII defin set inc £1.20, £1.40 both perfs, 1960 defin set, postage dues inc 1923/45 set, 1947 set to 25c, chalky papers to 16c, a fine collection of 115+ stamps fresh mint. £120/£130

TUNISIA

1901/50 446

Postage dues a fine collection of (53) mint inc UM inc "T" perf (8), 1901 set to 2f (9) "TD" ovpts (9) to 100fr. A fine range of postage dues many identified. £60/£70

* Q 447

FLIGHT COVERS - Scarce only 70 flown 1937 cover from Tunis to Tripoli with 30c and 1f franking. 1929 Flight Cover sent to France signed by the Pilot and Navigator with special cachet. 1937 1st Flight Tunis to Amsterdam with special flight cachet. 1926 Flight Tunis to Nice with very fine "Nice/Alpes Maritime" arrival mark on the reverse. A very interesting group of 11 covers with some details. £140/£160

Flight covers mainly 1930s/40s with many early destination covers, 1938 Tunis-Alger special flight cachet, 1939 Tunis-Tripoli with special flight cachet, 1930 airmail cover to UK with the airmail label being crossed out, with a variety of air stamps a very interesting lot of 40 covers. £160/£180 Q 448

UNITED NATIONS

449

A VERY SUBSTANTIAL ACCUMULATION of postage stamps packing a large carton um 1951 to 1995 with plate blocks, flag sheetlets, Geneva & Vienna issues & additional material throughout. 1000's. An excellent original lot.

£200/£240

450

AN INCREDIBLE LOT of over 2500 different pristine FDC housed in two cartons astonishing lot inc key 1955 anniversary sheet (2), very good Vienna office a marvellous source for vfu sets.

£250/£280

451

Prestige Booklets Collection of 50 Booklets, in good condition from different offices, many different booklets.

£150/£180

UNITED STATES

452

THE COIL AND VENDING MACHINE STAMPS of USA most extensive collection arranged by issue on pages 1000's of stamps, many mint strips especially 1940's onwards, Transportation series Including PLATE Numbers, Leaders etc. and much more. Popular subject.

£360/£400

THE GREAT WHITE FLEET Maritime Postal History 1912/40's remarkable postal history collection displayed to exhib. Standards on pages featuring 150 items, many interesting South American Frankings. West Indies and much more with stamp combinations, items into the USA. Fruit Company Cancels and much more. Years of collecting here. £450/£500 * 453

THE TOBACCO INDUSTRY An exceptional 30 page exhibition featuring very fine and premium early Advert Covers FU (50 items), there are some exceptional Cigar Advert Covers, much of an early nature and items that he paid up to £85 for. Too much to list, inspection or scans would help you appreciate the high quality and selective compilation. £280/£300 * 454

TOBACCO POSTAL HISTORY THEMATICAn excellent lot of 29 Covers/Cards fine, much of an early nature, many highly illustrated depicting Cigars (having paid up to £40 a cover) Inc. King V Cigar 2c stationery envelope unused. 1893 Chewing and Smoking Advert, large ornate panels depicting Cigars. Will make a super exhibition. £280/£300 * 455

VIETNAM - SOUTH

1955/75 456

Valuable collection with many complete sets with better early sets. 1955/6 Refugees on Raft. 1956 president defin set. 1969 Military Post imperf (scarce mint) postage dues, over 570 stamps + 8 covers. £400/£420

ZANZIBAR

Defin set vfm SG 310/22 (13) £45/£50