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The sale is arranged in the following
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Lots 1-90 Collections and Mixed Lots Lots 91-108 Literature and Supplies Lots 109-130 Non-Philatelic Items Lots 131-369 Lots by country A-Z, excluding U.K. Lots 370-487 United Kingdom |
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Collections
and Mixed Lots.
Estimate (pounds sterling)
1 Very heavy world collection in eighteen
large Scott’s Specialty printed albums with spaces
for all-world stamps up to about
1968/1970. (Volumes 7 and 17 missing from vols.1-20
run.) Has been well-picked but still
holds 1,000s of m. & u. stamps. ..
.. £150.
2 Six volume world collection in American-produced
printed albums with spaces to about
1966. Mint and used, and much better
filled than the previous lot, though considerably
smaller. (1,000s)
.. .. ..
.. .. ..
£120.
3 Medium-sized box with quite a good
quality mix. We notice a number of modern world u.m.
m.s., some Austria, a stockbook of
used dupl. Israel, some modern mint Canada, some Cuba
Christmas in mint sheets, modern
(c.1991) Mexico, and much else early to modern. Very
little is standard common material.
(1,000s) .. ..
.. .. £120.
4 Scott’s International albums (6
volumes with printed pages for world countries 1840-1965)
with a scattered colln.
.. .. ..
.. .. 50.
5 Scott’s International albums (5
volumes – one broken - with printed pages for world countries
1900-63, possibly with some duplication
of pages, maybe some gaps) with a scattered colln.
50.
6 Minkus printed pages for countries
A to I, pre-1960 only, mainly used. Germany is noticed to
be quite strong, France is reasonable.
(1,000s) .. ..
.. 50.
7 Box with about 15cm thick bundle
of album pages of mainly foreign countries; Germany and
USA strong, as well as Latin America,
Palestine, and many other countries. (1,000s) 50.
8 A New Ideal album (good condition)
with a sparse Commonwealth collection, a Whitfield
King Standard album with a range
of world stamps to about 1910s only, a small colln. of
UK, and an old stockbook. (100s)
Also some selected stamps on stockcards inc. several
Commonwealth of better value, and
a few loose others. ..
.. .. 50.
9 Box with a great bundle of album
pages and stockleaves over 25cm thick. Wide mix of
countries inc. much foreign. (1,000s)
.. .. ..
.. 40.
10 Carton containing fourteen varied old stockalbums, all
world mix, sometimes duplicated,
and apparently without anything very
modern. (1,000s) .. ..
.. 40.
11 Large but fairly cheap lot in two cartons – some sparse
printed albums, some USA FDCs, a
stockbook of UK, other items, and
thousands of world stamps in packets and loose.
40.
12 Old Schaubek world album (inscribed 1893, some parts of
album damaged) with a general
spread of world stamps of the period.
Typically mixed condition. (c.1,000) .. 40.
13 Old Lincoln album with a mainly 19th century collection,
mainly used, and with a few better.
Condition varies. (c.800) .. .. ..
.. .. 40.
14 Carrier bag with approx. 1kg of world (no UK) off-paper
stamps. (Many 1,000s) 30.
15 Box with about 5kg gross of older world kiloware (inc.
some UK), the majority from about
1930s/50s. Some other bits and pieces
included. .. .. .. 30.
16 Bundle of folders with sheets, part sheets, etc. The largest
proportion is of U.A.R. (inc. 16
u.m. sheets of 1958 6th Anniv. sheet,
cat.£140.) and of Palestine overprints (1950s-60s), but
some Europe etc. also. (1,000s)
.. .. .. .. 30.
17 Carton well-filled by many thousands of world stamps mainly
used and mainly in packets.
Little is very early or very modern. A guddle. .. ..
.. 30.
18 Box with two albums of UK (one a Windsor to 1961 with hardly
any stamps, the other
mainly 1963-69 m.m. commems inc. blocks), various mainly
modern covers (but inc. a tragic
NZ cover of 1864 with 2 x 2d and 2 x 1/- Chalons remaining
– another stamp removed, and
cover faulty), and various others. .. .. .. .. .. 26.
19 Odd mixture with Papua New Guinea 1973 Birds (8 sets plus
28c sheet of 50 – u.m. but a
few creases), a few covers inc. UK QV, and a few other cheap
stamps. .. 26.
20 Carton with accumulation – much is loose on or off paper
inc. high numbers of USA.
Many 1,000s. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will be added to all sale prices.
Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
21 Small collections of Chile, Japan, Denmark, Nigeria, Gold
Coast, other Latin America, a
bundle of covers (inc. 1924 Everest card, worn), etc. (many
100s) .. .. 24.
22 Old Worldwide Album with a mixed colln. stopping about
1950s (some later) (1,000+ ?),
plus various others loose. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
23 Minkus Comprehensive printed album with world stamps to
about 1952 (100s) .. 20.
24 Mixed bundle of pages from various sources. Includes some
mint 1960s Iceland, similar
Vatican, some interesting South African Republic, etc. (100s)
.. .. 20.
25 Box holding 18 small boxes, each of these with bundles
of mainly common stamps –
between a few hundred and a few thousand in each box. (Approx.
45,000 stamps, according
to notes on the boxes.) .. .. .. .. .. 20.
26 Accumulation in carton. Three albums of UK FDCs, various
loose world stamps, some in
packets or on pages, etc. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
27 Small early seln. of early Austria (7), German States (4),
USA (10), Cape triangulars (2), and
a few others. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18.
28 Smallish box well-filled with packets, some leaves and
stockcards, etc. All-world. (1,000s) 15.
29 Odd little mix of disparate items – a few modern African
FDCs, some Scandinavian stamps
and covers, and others. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
30 Printed pages with countries alphabetically Czechoslovakia
to Finland, up to 1960s (100s) 15.
31 Carton containing; a biscuit tin of USA and other kiloware,
a few UN FDCs, and mixed
other world stamps. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. 12.
32 Small folder containing stockcards of mainly used world
stamps inc. many Germany. (100s) 10.
33 Slim stockbook with some m. & u. East Germany, various
c.t.o. world pictorials, etc. (c.500) 6.
34 Album with 105 various world commercially used fourblocks,
approx. 1930s-60s. 5.
35 British Commonwealth; quite an attractive mix in an album,
with a few Sudan airmails,
quite a range of British Honduras (much in sets), a few more
modern Malaysia, Barbados,
Belize, Bermuda, etc. Quite high average value (i.e. little
that is cheap), s.t.c.£650. (c.450) £110.
36 --; an old springback album with a mainly used (a scattering
of mint) collection of issues of
QV to KG6. Numerous pickings throughout, though not individuals
of high value. (c.1,250) £100.
37 --; bundle of club exchange book remainders. Generally
priced reasonably, the remains
PTSA £647. Wide mix. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 80.
38 --; a mint and used range of QV to KG5 issues in a half-filled
stockbook. Includes Malaya,
Australian States, various West Indies, odd Africa, and others.
Good general range with many
bits of medium value. (c.500+) .. .. .. .. .. 70.
39 --; seven remainder club books, PTSA approx. £365.
(at about ¼ catalogue or less ?) (100s) 32.
40 --; a mixture in packets and in dealer’s display pages.
Includes some mint but stuck Canada
KG5, some mixed Indian States (inc. fiscals), a few recent
HK m.s., etc. Not a very big lot,
but quite interesting. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 30.
41 --; approx. 800+ stamps in a stockbook, a large proportion
mint, mainly QE. .. 28.
42 --; varied m. & u. mixture in large old stockalbum
with only slight dupl. (c.2,300) 24.
43 --; m.m./u.m. KG6 seln. with KUT 5/- and 10/-, Montserrat
10/-, St. Vincent 2/-, 2/6, 5/-,
plus a few others. S.t.c.£95. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
44 --; stockalbum of mixed countries inc. some m.m. India
and States, other early to modern of
mixed countries (c.750). Also a few Italy (c.50) .. .. ..
20.
45 --; medium stockbook with a mainly used range of QV to
KG6. (c.900) .. 20.
46 --; bundle of seven remainder club books of UK and Commonwealth,
remainders priced at
£214. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
47 --; largely used modern in stockbook with a bit of duplication.
(c.2,400) .. 15.
48 --; bundle of a dozen remainder club books, the remains
priced at £149. (100s) .. 15.
OVERALL SPENDING LIMITS, OR ALTERNATIVE BIDS, may be stated on your bid form.
Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
49 British Commonwealth; bundle of stockcards with mixed mainly
cheap early to modern,
inc. a number of Victory sets, just a few UK booklets, etc.
.. .. 12.
50 --; post-independence u. & m. range of Africa, Indian
subcontinent, etc. in s/book (c.750) 12.
51 --; stockbook of Australia (c.450), NZ (c.300), Canada
(200+), and S.Africa (c.175). 10.
52 --; little stockbook with 94 Palestine 1920-22 used opts.,
and mixed others. .. 5.
53 --; UK 1990 Double Head 20p with shift of brown (about
2mm but not obvious), and Hong
Kong 1962-73 $2 with small colour shift giving queen a little
white shadow to chin. Mint. 4.
54 --; Africa; attractive and valuable seln. of Nyasaland
(29, inc. 1891-95 8d u., 3/- l.m.m., and
£1 l.m.m. [fine but for vertical crease], 1908-11 2/6,
4/- m.m.), Rhodesia (9, inc. 1892-94 4/-
l.m.m.), and Somaliland (39, inc. 1904 1r m.m., 2r m.m. x
2). Total s.t.c.£1,150. £240.
55 --; Omnibus; 1972 S.Wedding complete u.m. in small stockbook,
cat.£27. (78) .. 6.
56 --; --; a similar lot, but loose in a packet. .. .. ..
.. 5.
57 --; --; 1983 Commonwealth Day The Commonwealth Collection
in printed album comprising
58 u.m. sets and 2 black prints. Total cat.£95.80 ..
.. .. 22.
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58 Asia; stockbook with a wide range of mainly Vietnam, some
Korea, and a few Kampuchea
and Laos. Some dupl. in places. Majority used. (c.1,700)
.. .. 26.
59 --; printed album for Neth.Indies/Indonesia, Philippines,
and Hawaii, with pages up to 1978,
but only a small number of stamps. .. .. .. .. 5.
60 Europe; big old printed album containing Danzig (c.145),
Germany (c.1,100), and Italy
(c.940), mint and used. .. .. .. .. .. 35.
61 --; shoebox of stockcards with a generally cheaper mix
but from a wide variety of countries
and periods – some bits of more use. (100s) .. .. .. .. 30.
62 --; stockbook with approx. 2,600+ stamps of Western European
countries. 20.
63 --; broken stockbook of mainly used Italy, Austria, Germany,
Spain, and others. (c.1,400) 12.
64 --; colln. of u.m., mainly 1980s commem sets and defin
odds of Greece, Spain, and Portugal/
Madeira/Azores. (c.260) .. .. .. .. .. 8.
65 --; small range of u.m. commem sets/defin odds of Italy
and Austria – mainly 1980s. (c.160,
1 m.s., 1 sheetlet) .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.
66 --; stamp-size essay (?) in green of a young head (a European
Crown Prince ?), said to have
been produced in London by Joubert, possibly in 1869. ..
.. .. 5.
67 Foreign; mixture in box inc. Faroes 1979 Y.o.Child u.m.
sheets of 20, Germany, Austria,
France, etc. and Overseas (smallish m. & u. range but
not the standard material). (100s) 22.
68 --; bundle of club exchange book remainders. Generally
priced reasonably, the remains
PTSA £176. Wide mix. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 20.
69 --; slim stockbook of countries A to E, almost entirely
fine u.m., s.t.c.£215. (c.300, 5 m.s.) 20.
70 --; three stock-folders of mixed m. & u. of various
countries (much Germany, USSR, other
Europe, some overseas, just a very few Commonwealth). (c.2,500)
.. .. 18.
71 --; m. & u. mix of various countries in slim stockbook
(c.700+) .. .. 8.
72 Overseas; shoebox of stockcards with a generally cheaper
mix but from a wide variety of
countries and periods. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 24.
73 Scandinavia; mainly used in stockbook (c.400+) .. .. ..
5.
74 Thematic; Aircraft; packet of 100 different, mainly c.t.o.
.. .. 4.
75 --; Olympics; Devon album with attractive m.m./used (generally
c.t.o.) worldwide sets, and
a few odds, featuring Summer Olympics – mainly 1950s to 80s.
A few other items also.
(c.1,200, 20 m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
76 Thematic; Olympics; Devon album with range of m.m./used
(generally c.t.o.) 1960s-80s
worldwide sets (and a few odds) featuring Winter Olympics.
Also (and this carries the
greater number) a range of mainly c.t.o. general Olympic
sets from appendix-listed countries
(Ajman, etc.). (c.1,000, few m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. 16.
77 --; Paintings; packet of 100 different, mainly c.t.o. ..
.. .. 4.
78 --; Scouts and Guides; packet of 100 different, mainly
c.t.o. (includes some Pioneers). 4.
79 --; Ships and Boats; packet of 200 different, mainly c.t.o.
.. .. 6.
80 Miniature Sheets; world mix of about 300 – some mint, some
c.t.o. .. 30.
81 --; duplicated seln. of miniature sheets of Ghana, Grenada,
Albania, Romania, Haiti and
Poland. S.t.c.£312. (223 m. & u. – about 20 different).
.. .. .. 15.
82 Covers; mixed bundle of world covers of various periods,
types and areas. Includes Japan
FDCs, East Germany FDCs, some postcards, modern dupl. Spain
postal stationery, Germany,
USA (inc. 1887 to France with 2c Letter Express label), etc.
(300+) .. 45.
83 --; mixed bundle inc. a few WW1 censors (UK to USA), Germany
commercial 1930s, some
USA, mixed modern, etc. Some of mixed quality. (c.300) ..
.. .. 28.
84 --; box with a mix of commercial and first day covers from
quite a variety of countries inc.
some duplicated 1960s UAR/Palestine FDCs (c.200+ ?) .. ..
.. 24.
85 --; 1975-78 colln. of illus. FDCs of many countries, often
with sets spread over more than
one cover, or covers with odds only. (c.250) .. .. .. ..
24.
86 --; carton with some hundreds of USA and world covers,
commercial, FDC, some cheap
unused USA p.stat. postcards, etc. .. .. .. 20.
87 --; commercially produced album of about 65 illus. FDCs
of various countries 1977-79, with
sets usually spread over individual covers. .. .. .. .. 10.
88 --; three-volume German souvenir collection Flags of the
Nations comprising 83 covers –
each cover has the country’s flag and (non-flag) stamps,
plus some pages of text and illustrations. 20.
89 --; Antarctic; unused envelope with design showing wheeled
vehicle with aeroplane on top,
headed THE SNOW CRUISER/REACHES THE/SOUTH POLE. The Snow
Cruiser got no more than
a mile (during one of the Byrd expeditions ?), the envelopes
did not become commemorative
items, and the Cruiser became a laboratory at Little America.
.. .. 10.
90 --; Numismatic Covers; German album with ten 1992 Olympics
covers (various countries) 8.
** Perfins; see U.K.
** Forgeries; see Germany (West).
** Cinderella; see Australia, Austria, Colombia, Denmark,
Germany, South Moluccas, Switzerland,
U.S.A., U.K. (Locals).
91 Literature; The British Postage Stamp of the
Nineteenth Century by Robson Lowe (2nd
edition, 1979). As new. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
92 --; The Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps
– Vol.V – The Empire in North
America, 1973. As new. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
** --; see also UK Postal History; Literature.
93 Supplies (New); 10 packets of SG Hawid 41 x 24mm cut-to-size
mounts (black background).
(Current retail equivalent £12.) .. .. .. .. .. 6.
94 --; a similar lot. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.
95 --; 10 packets of SG Hawid 35 35mm cut-to-size mounts
(black background). (Current retail
equivalent £19.50) .. .. .. .. .. .. 8
96 --; 10 packets of SG Hawid block size 210 x 86mm (black
background) (current retail equiv-
alent £37.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
97 --; a similar lot. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
98 --; 10 packets of SG Gard (similar to Showgard) 44 x 27½mm
cut-to-size mounts (black
background). (Current retail equivalent £14.20) ..
.. .. 6.
99 --; a similar lot. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.
Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
100 Supplies (New); ten pkts. of SG Gard 41 x 24mm (black
background) (current equiv. ret. £14.20) 7.
101 --; twelve packets of SG Gard 24 x 41mm (black background)
(retail equiv. £17.) 6.
102 --; ten packets (of 10) of SG Gard block size 190 x 115mm
(black background) (current equiv-
alent retail £38.50) .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
103 --; a similar lot. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
104 Supplies (Second-Hand); four Collecta Q11 binders (22-ring);
3 red, 1 black, good condition. 10.
105 --; five various standard size springback binders (mixed
colours), all decent serviceable condition. 15.
106 --; two Lighthouse springback binders and slipcases, both
titled GREAT BRITAIN, with some
hingeless pages for Guernsey and Isle of Man 1975-92. ..
.. .. 8.
107 --; Lighthouse “Perfect” binder (titled GREAT BRITAIN)
with some Jersey 1975-92 hingeless
pages, with slipcase. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
108 --; a box with some quantity of magnifiers, perforation
gauges, and mounts, etc. 10.
** --; see also UK First Day Covers (Supplies).
Non-Philatelic Items
109 Banknotes; mixed bundle of world notes, largely quite
modern, and the majority circulated,
therefore everything from very poor to uncirculated. (178,
with very little duplication) 30.
110 --; a similar lot, but only 67 notes, duplicates to the
above. .. .. 12.
111 --; UK seln. with Treasury 1928 £1 (poor), and nine
Scottish £1 notes (1937-92) 20.
112 Cigarette Cards; Carreras; 1930 Alice in Wonderland set
(48, round corners issue) cat.£72. 20.
113 --; Gallaher; 1936 Dogs set (48), cat.£36. .. ..
.. .. 12.
114 --; Phillips; 1933 Stage and Cinema Beauties set (35),
cat.£38½ .. .. 12.
115 --; Players; 1923 Characters from Dickens set (50), cat.£65.
.. .. 20.
116 --; W.Williams; 1912 Interesting Buildings 14 odd cards,
cat.£12½ each (= £175.), generally
a bit grubby. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
117 --; Wills; 1937 Dogs set (50), cat.£35. .. .. ..
.. 10.
118 --; --; 1915 Overseas Dominions (Australia) set (50),
some marks, cat.£35. .. 5.
119 --; --; 1914 Overseas Dominions (Canada) set (50), some
marks, cat.£25. .. 5.
120 --; Wix; 1938 Miniature Playing Cards set (53, ship backs),
cat.£20. .. 6.
121 Coins; seln. inc. Germany 1874 5m, UK 1709 1/- (worn),
four tokens, plus mixed world. (c.140) 10.
** --; see also Tokens.
122 Postcards; c.450 mixed early to middle England and Foreign
unused and unused, plus c.100
others (subjects etc. inc. 6 of 1940 bomb-damaged church).
.. .. 30.
123 --; bundle of c.380 modern UK and foreign cards, plus
c.30 booklets of earlier cards, and a
few photo wallets, etc. .. .. .. .. .. 10.
124 --; Scotland; bundle of early to middle periods, mainly
b + w, mixed areas. (c.110) 35.
125 --; --; Shetland; 14 unused b + w cards by J.R. Rattan,
mixed views and wildlife. 12.
126 --; United States of America; colln./accum. in 11 albums.
All arranged with stamp side
showing, therefore difficult to comment easily of the picture
content, but appears to be
largely views and greetings around 1910s-40s – some through
to 1980s. (c.1,500 ?) 60.
127 --; Antarctic; six different b + w cards of Shackleton’s
1909 Expedition (Forbes McKay,
sledge party, Mt. Erebus, SY Nimrod, emperor penguins, and
flag at Farthest South). 60.
128 --; East Africa; b + w card of Kisumu Market, used unstamped
1916 to East Lothian with
MOMBASA c.d.s. (unclear at top) – the message headed “B.
East African Exped Force”; also
an unused G.E.A. card. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
129 Tokens; Scotland; bisected Spanish half dollar (worn)
with fine strike of circular counter-
mark PAYABLE AT ROTHSAY MILLS with 2/6 in rectangle at centre,
plus single star counter-
mark. Rare. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75.
130 --; --; a similar lot, the foundation coin being more
worn. .. .. 50.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
Classified by
Country
131 Algeria; 1924-68 small m. & u. colln. (150) .. ..
.. .. 5.
132 Antigua; 1953-62 defin set (missing ½c) m.m. (cat.£38.
for u.m.) .. .. 8.
133 --; seln. of mainly 1970s u.m. miniature sheets (17) s.t.c.£40.
.. .. 10.
134 Argentina; large stockbook with dupl. used range to about
1965 (c.1,000 ?) .. 8.
135 Ascension; 1935 S.Jubilee 5d (one short perf.), and 1/-,
l.m.m., cat.£40. .. 8.
136 --; 1938-53 1d black & green l.m.m., and 3d black
& ultramarine m.m. (cat.£140. for u.m.) 20.
137 Australian States; New South Wales; 1871-1908 5d with
obvious white line caused by a
paper fold, used (faults). .. .. .. .. .. 5.
** --; Tasmania; see UK Covers (1861).
138 Australia; 1913-14 Kookaburra 6d f.u. (centred upper-left)
SG 19 cat.£38. .. 12.
139 --; 1913-14 ‘Roos 4d, 5d, 1915-28 2d, 2½d, 3d (2),
6d (3), 9d (2), 1/- (3), 2/-, 5/-, and
1923-24 6d. All used, poor to good. Cat.£210. .. ..
.. 12.
140 --; 1932 Harbour Bridge 2d and 3d on 19 March cover with
c.d.s. and registration label of the
bridge S.E. Pylon P.O.. Slight toning. .. .. .. .. 5.
141 --; 1982-95 comprehensive range of u.m./used commem sets
plus some defins/booklets. A
few gaps here and there, especially in the last year. Split
roughly 50/50 mint and used. Also
range of m.m./used AAT. (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 60.
142 --; 1999-2000 range of f.u. (c.t.o.) sets, m.s., etc.
with a cat. price of approx.£75. Couple of
duplicates included. (c.85, 4 m.s./sheetlets, 2 booklets)
.. .. .. 22.
143 --; seln. on pages with some 1950s-60s l.m.m., some 1980s
c.t.o. sets, and odd used others.
S.t.c.£200± (c.400) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
144 --; duplicated used lot in stockbook and on stockleaves
(2,000+) .. .. 12.
145 --; packet of roughly 1990-98 kiloware, all pictorial
45c values (c.1,500) .. 10.
146 --; packet of modern kiloware, approx.500 stamps, all
85c to $1.50 value pictorials. 10.
147 --; 1963-83 colln. of FDCs in cover album (95), plus a
few loose. .. .. 20.
148 --; bundle of 100 presentation packs (probably all-different)
.. .. 30.
149 --; B.C.O.F. (Japan); 1946-48 seln. of nine m.m./used,
inc. 1/- SG J5a m.m., 2/- and both 5/-
m.m. (Cat.£486. for u.m.) .. .. .. .. .. 60.
150 --; Cinderella; 1950 Australian National Philatelic Exhibition,
sheet of 12 labels. 4.
151 Australian Antarctic Territory; 1966-68 defin set (11)
in u.m. fourblocks. Cat.£168. 40.
152 Austria; 1908 Franz Josef 10k attractive unused, but fairly
amateurishly regummed. (Cat.£190.
for mint) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
153 --; 1924 Artists’ Fund set (5) u.m. (cat. c.£30.
for m.m.) – a few short perfs etc. .. 6.
154 --; 1949 UPU set (3) imperf. in miniature sheet format
u.m. (“Adreßzettel”). .. 10.
155 --; 1949 similar item, but with slightly disturbed gum.
.. .. .. 6.
156 --; Cinderella; 1933 WIPA series of ten exhibition labels,
stuck to album page. .. 4.
157 Bahrain; 1960-64 two short sets, plus the three local
sets complete, l.m.m. (s.t.c.£28.) 5.
158 Barbados; 1892-1903 ¼d, 1909-10 ½d, 1d,
1912-16 4d, 1916-19 4d, all in l.m.m. fourblocks.
Cat.£137. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
159 --; 1947 1d on 2d perf.14 imprint eight-block and four
singles, showing various varieties inc.
two of the “short bar in E” (SG 264c, cat.£28. each
for u.m.), plus one in perf.13½ x 13. 15.
160 Belgium; 1960s-80s attractive nearly all-diff. mainly
used seln. on 3 stockleaves (200, 4 m.s.) 8.
** --; see also German Occupations (Eupen)
161 Bermuda; 1880-1904 six basic stamps and two shades l.m.m./m.m.,
cat.£120. .. 30.
162 --; 1918-22 4/- fair/good used, SG 52b, cat.£150.
.. .. 22.
No V.A.T. is added to invoices, nor is there
any handling charge per lot or per invoice. Credit and
debit cards can normally be used without surcharge.
Postal Buyers are charged postage at cost.
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163 British Antarctic Territory; 1963-91 mint collection on
Minkus printed leaves, complete
for the period. The original 1963 defins, and the 1966 Churchill
set, are l.m.m., the 1969 £1
and all issues 1969 onwards are hinged on their margins (therefore
the stamps probably all
fine u.m.). S.t.c.£750. (212, 2 m.s.) .. .. .. .. £180.
164 British Central Africa; 1891-95 short set 1d to 1/- (one
of each value) fine mounted mint.
Cat.£44½ .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
165 British Honduras; 1891 local (Aikman) cover with diagonally
bisected 2c on 1d stamp
joined to another complete stamp. (SG 37a, cat.£90.).
Cover slightly cut down at left. 24.
166 British Levant; small seln. of KE7 (17 m., 6 u.), and
KG5 (5 m., 1 u.), s.t.c.£200+ 35.
167 --; 1921 40pi on 2/6 and 90pi on 5/- fine m.m. (SG 48-49,
cat.£45.); also a poorer m.m. 180pi
on 10/- (regummed, thinned at corner). .. .. .. .. 15.
168 British Occupation of Italian Colonies; 1943-47 MEF set
(11) l.m.m./m.m. (cat.£35. for
u.m.), and nine others. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
169 --; Somalia; 1943-46 EAF set (9) u.m., cat.£11.50
.. .. .. 5.
170 --; --; 1948 set (11) u.m., cat.£22. .. ..
.. .. 10.
171 --; --; 1950 set (11) m.m. (cat.£17. for u.m.) ..
.. .. .. 7.
172 Canada; British Columbia; 1865-67 3d m.m. (creased but
fresh, cat.£75.); and 1868-71 5c
perf.14 faulty used (cat.£130.) .. .. .. .. .. 20.
173 --; Newfoundland; 1932-38 2c green unmounted mint horizontal
imperforate pair. SG
223a, cat.£35. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
174 --; Prince Edward Island; 1870 2d and 4d, 1872 1c, 6c,
12c, all u.m. (cat.£23.75) 8.
175 Canada; 1851-57 3d Beaver used (one good sound 3-margin,
and one 3½-margin but with
faults, cat.£160+ each), plus six different 1859-64
values mixed used (cat.£325.) 30.
176 --; 1868-90 seln. of 11 used Large Queens, poor to good,
s.t.c.£300+ .. 22.
177 --; 1870-97 seln. of u.m./m.m./unused Small Queens, comprising
½c (3), 1c (3), 2c (4), 3c
(3), and 6c (1). Minimum cat.£330. Mainly (but not
all) fine. .. .. 45.
178 --; 1870-97 seln. of 20 used Small Queens, poor to fine.
.. .. 8.
179 --; 1897 Jubilee ½c u.m. vertical pair. Perfs partly
split between stamps, and the upper stamp
with a round corner. (Cat.£96. for m.m.) .. .. .. ..
15.
180 --; 1897 Jubilee 5c u.m. (cat.£40.for m.m.) .. ..
.. .. 15.
181 --; 1897 Jubilee 6c u.m., centred high (cat.£85.
for m.m.) .. .. 20.
182 --; 1897 Jubilee 8c fine and attractive u.m. corner marginal.
(Cat.£32. for m.m.) 15.
183 --; 1897 Jubilee 8c u.m. vertical pair – the upper stamp
fine, lower has crease etc. (Cat.£64.
for m.m.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 18.
184 --; 1897 Jubilee 10c fine u.m. side marginal, centred
to right (cat.£50. for m.m.) 18.
185 --; 1908 Quebec set (8) fair/good used, but with some
small faults. Cat.£225. .. 20.
186 --; 1930-86 mint and used colln. on printed pages, virtually
complete for the period, and
mainly fine. (970, 4 m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. 40.
187 --; 1946-47 Peace set (7) l.m.m. (cat.£50. for u.m.)
.. .. .. 10.
188 --; 1954-62 defin seln of basic stamps and coil stamps,
m. & u., and four booklets. 6.
189 --; 1977-86 17c green coil stamp in u.m. block of 20 (10
x 2) imperforate horizontally. 10.
190 --; box containing hundreds of stockcards with a stock
of mint and used stamps, sometimes
duplicated. QV to modern, with largest numbers seen in the
1950s-70s. Includes many mint
blocks, plus coil strips, booklet panes/booklets, official
opts/perfins, etc. Mint must have
face value of C$100s. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. £100.
191 --; Back-of-the-Book; 1906-78 m. & u. seln. of postage
dues (45), plus Official seln. inc.
1950-52 14c, 50c, $1, air 7c u.m. .. .. .. .. .. 35.
192 Cayman Islands; 1953-62 defin short set ¼d to 10/-
l.m.m. (i.e. missing £1, but with 4d
shade extra). (Cat. c.£67. for u.m.) .. .. .. .. 12.
193 --; 1974 defin. 4c, 6c, 12c, 15c, 25c, 40c, $1, 1976-78
5c, 8c, $2, and 1978-80 1c, 3c, 10c,
20c, all u.m., cat.£38. .. .. .. .. .. 7.
194 China; People’s Republic; 1999 50th Anniversary sheet of
56 u.m. (costumes/dancers/
musicians) – four of the same sheet. .. .. .. .. 6.
195 Colombia; 1924 cover (roughly torn at left) with GARAGE-HUDSON
10c label (for local
motor delivery **) along with defin 3c. .. .. .. .. 5.
196 Cook Islands; 1949-61 defin set (10) u.m., cat.£28.
.. .. .. 8.
197 Cyprus; 1960-61 Republic opt. set (15) l.m.m. (cat.£120.
for u.m.) .. .. 24.
198 Denmark; 1921 Red Cross surcharge 20+10ø mint corner
fourblock (stamps u.m., margin
mounted and with faults) inc. the “Filled ‘0’” variety, cat.SKr.1,650.;
also same issue 10ø (2)
and 20ø (3) used, and a few of the unsurcharged issue
used. .. .. 28.
199 --; Cinderella; 1977-93 run of 17 different sheets of
Christmas seals of Aabenraa. 6.
** Egypt; see Mixed Lot (bundle of folders).
200 Estonia; 1927 Views of Cities 5m (6 sheets of 100), 10m
(6 x 100), 12m (6 x 100), 20m (11
x 50), and 40m (11 x 50), all cancelled. The postmarks may
not be contemporary, or possibly
not even genuine, and there is some splitting of perfs, and
some margin faults, but stamps
generally very fine. SG 62-66, cat.£9,700. (or £2,000.
for mint) ..
£100. to £300.
201 Falkland Islands; 1898 QV 2/6 and 5/- both with SPECIMEN
overprints, fine and fresh (very
small mark at top of 2/6). SG 41-42s cat.£450. [image]
.. .. .. £120.
202 Falkland Islands Dependencies; 1944-45 seln. of overprints
– five or ten each u.m. of all
values except 4d, of Graham Land, South Georgia, and South
Orkneys, mainly in blocks or
strips. Also a few other Falklands and Dependencies. S.t.c.£317.
(c.170) .. 40.
203 --; South Georgia; 1971 surcharge set (14) u.m. – the
50p is the first type. Cat. c.£88. 22.
204 Faroe Islands; 1940-41 20ø on 15ø – two
singles and two pairs, with a couple of other
stamps, on four pieces with pmks. of Torshavn, Klaksvig,
Vestmanhavn, and Trangisvaag.
(Stamps cat. SKr.720.) Also a later cover. .. .. .. .. 15.
205 Fiji; 1938-55 1½d Die I (cat.£15. for u.m.,
short perfs at top), 2d Die I (£38.), 5d blue and
scarlet (£42. – one short perf.), 6d Die I (£60.),
all l.m.m./m.m., and four others. 20.
206 Finland; 1889-1900 “Three-Numbered” 10m fine l.m.m., cat.SKr.4,500.
.. 40.
207 France; early to fairly modern mix in medium stockbook,
used with some dupl. (100s) 8.
208 --; unusual mix in stockbook with many postage dues, military
stamps, some RF overprints,
a seln. of SANS VALEUR labels, railway parcel stamps, postage
paid labels, UNESCO, parcel
stamps, etc., as well as a few normal stamps. (c.1,300) ..
.. .. 35.
209 France and Colonies; large old stockalbum with m. &
u. ranges (very roughly to about
1950s). Some mint has stuck due to bad storage. (1,000s)
.. .. 20.
210 French Colonies; stockbook with a m. & u. range of
various mainly African colonies. Mixed
periods, and generally common or fairly common issues, some
dupl. (c.1,000) .. 35.
211 --; stockbook with c.400+ mixed m. & u. Mainly fine
though some damage. .. 7.
212 --; Congo; 1891 COLIS POSTAUX 10c imperf, fine used (very
slightly discoloured, and with a
couple of minor thins, but very rarely seen). SG P13, cat.£120.
.. .. 15.
213 --; Diégo-Suarez; 1890 pictorial 15c (thin) and
25c (on piece) both used. Look ok, but sold
"as is". Cat.£67. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
214 French Area; 1963 Freedom from Hunger seln. from 15 countries,
mainly in u.m. three-
strips, 1963 African Postal Union seln. of 24 u.m. fourblocks
from various countries, and
some others. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
215 --; seln. of imperfs. u.m. of Gabon (2 + 6 blocks), Mali
(6), Niger (15), St. Pierre et Miquelon
(1), and Tunisia (3). Mainly about 1950s/60s. .. ..
.. 30.
216 Gambia; 1938-46 defin set (16) l.m.m./m.m. (cat.£80.
for u.m.) .. .. 18.
217 --; 1938 original defin set (12) m.m. (cat. c.£76.
for u.m.) .. .. 13.
218 German States; Prussia; 1858 (cross-hatched) 1s both shades
in used strips of three (one on
piece), and 3s used pair. Poor to fine. Cat.£35. ..
.. .. 8.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will be added to all sale prices.
219 Germany; very large accumulation in large carton with four
stockbooks/stockalbums, album
pages, mint sheets of Allied Occupation, a little box of
Saar, stockcards, packets, some covers,
modern postcards, a fair bundle of Erstagsblatten, and so
on. (Many 1,000s) .. £100.
220 --; another vaguely similar accumulation. Just as big,
but on first sight of probably less value. 60.
221 --; mix of pages with some early through to Third Reich
period, and including some Occup-
ations, Colonies, States, etc. Very mixed lot, but well worth
sorting through (some damaged
included, and some fine unusual). (100s) .. .. .. .. 40.
222 --; mix on two stockleaves, mainly used, earlies to about
1930s, inc. a few States (c.275) 15.
223 --; 1920-23 seln. of unused stamps stuck to printed sheet,
showing the stamps needed to send
a postcard (from 5pf to 5,000,000,000m). Sheet headed Dokumente
einer irrsinnigen Zeit –
Veranlaßt durch Friedensvertrag und Ruhrbesetzung !
(Folded) .. .. 5.
224 --; 1922-23 seln. of various stamps of the inflation period,
all in u.m. sheets, mainly fine (a
little wear in places). (34 sheets, inc. a few dupl.)
.. .. 45.
225 --; 1924 Air set (7 + extra 5pf, 50pf, 100pf) m.m. – mainly
fine, a few very minor faults.
Cat. c.£240. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
226 --; 1926 Arms 50pf l.m.m., SG 416a, cat.£50.
.. .. .. 10.
227 --; 1936 Olympics pair of miniature sheets fine used with
special sailing cancel of Keil. Cat.£75. 24.
228 --; Allied Occupation; 1945-49 attractive, fine, and useful
u.m. colln. in stockbook. Much is
in sets and many better included. Virtually all-different.
S.t.c.£1,600+ (c.550, 4 m.s.) £220.
229 --; West Germany and West Berlin; 1951-76 almost entirely
fine u.m. colln. in stockbook,
stronger in the early years, and inc. W.Germany 1951 Philatelic
set, Humanitarian 4pf to
20pf, 1952 Youth Hostels 10pf fourblock, 20pf single, Telephone,
1953 Liebig, IFRABA set,
1954-60 Heuss sets (20+7), 1954 Relief Fund set, Lufthansa
set, 1955 Relief Fund set, etc.
S.t.c. c.£1,500. (295, 2 m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. £220.
230 --; --; approx. 1949-89 m. & u. colln. in printed
album – reasonable spread inc. numerous
medium values. (c.880, 5 m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. 30.
231 --; West Germany; 1949 Refugee 20pf, 1953 Transport 20pf,
30pf, 1953 IFRABA 10pf, 1955
WESTROPA 20pf, all g./f.u., cat.£78½; also 1952
Youth Hostels 20pf, 1953 Science Museum
10pf m.m. (cat.£44. for u.m.) .. .. .. .. .. 20.
232 --; --; 1951-52 Posthorn 2pf, 4pf, 6pf, 10pf, 15pf, 20pf,
25pf, and 30pf u.m., cat.£212. 45.
233 --; --; 1953-71 stock in packets. 1953-62 is mainly used
and low in volume. Bulk is 1963-71
(mainly u.m.) with very few defins – cheaper 1963-67 often
has 10 or more copies. A few
odd others. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
234 --; --; 1954 Ehrlich/von Behring 10pf, and Humanitarian
set (4), u.m., cat.c.£55. 10.
235 --; --; 1977-79 colln. of single stamps on illus. FDCs,
in souvenir album. (100) .. 15.
236 --; --; 1977-78 similar album (63) .. .. .. .. .. 10.
237 --; --; seven cover albums with a range of mainly quite
modern commercial covers – quite a
good selection of commemoratives included. Includes a little
West Berlin. .. 10.
238 --; --; Forgeries; four sets of u.m. imperf. forgeries
of the 1951 St. Mary’s Church set, plus
one similar set of Germany 1945 12th Anniv. set. .. .. ..
10.
239 --; West Berlin; 1949-84 mint and used colln. in printed
album (c.525, 6 m.s.) .. 24.
240 --; --; 1956-85 stockalbum of u.m. fourblocks, and a few
strips (c.900 stamps) .. 24.
241 --; East Germany; 1951 Chinese Friendship set (3) f.u.,
cat.£80. .. .. 20.
242 --; --; slim s/book of mainly sets used (mixed commercially
used and c.t.o.) S.t.c.£250. (430) 26.
243 --; Unified Germany; packet of about 500 used commems
on paper, many 110pf values. 7.
244 --; Cinderella; set of 19 post-WW1 “Mourning Labels” stuck
to souvenir printed sheet,
mainly fine (sheet folded, some tone spots). .. .. .. ..
10.
245 --; --; the same set of 19 labels, but loose. .. .. ..
.. 6.
246 German Colonies; unusual all-different seln. of registration
labels of China (3), Samoa (1),
Togo (3), E.Africa (2), Kamerun (2), and S.W.Africa (6).
Mixed condition. Also 2 others. 8.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
247 German Occupations; Eupen; (probably 1940) nine different
Belgian stamps overprinted
“Eupen/(swastika)/ist frei”, l.m.m. Status uncertain. ..
.. .. 6.
248 Gibraltar; 1886-1927 mint seln. on page of QV (25), KE7
(8), and KG5 (8), cat.£200+ 30.
249 --; 1921-27 set (missing 8/-, but with extra 1½d,
3d, 6d) l.m.m./m.m., s.t.c.£115. 30.
250 --; 1921-27 2/- SG 99 u.m. (cat.£7. for m.m.), 1925-32
2/6 u.m. (£9½, some toning), 5/- u.m.
(£15.), and 10/- u.m. (£32.) .. .. .. .. .. 26.
251 --; 1925-32 King George V definitive £5 value overprinted
SPECIMEN. Fine and fresh, though
some paper adhesion on the gum. Centred slightly to lower-left.
A scarce basic stamp,
seldom seen with or without the overprint. SG 108s cat.£700.
[image] ..
£200 to £300.
252 --; 1938-51 1½d carmine perf.14 m.m., and 1/- perf.14
l.m.m. (cat.£73. for u.m.) 15.
253 Guyana; 1963 (i.e. Br.Guiana) to approx. 1985 mint colln.
on pages. Just a little l.m.m. at
start, then mainly fine u.m. and inc. many sets. S.t.c.£300+
(c.485, 14 m.s.) .. 50.
254 Heligoland; 1875-90 1pf u.m. block of 25 reprints, plus
9 other odds in mixed condition. 12.
255 Hong Kong; 1882-96 2c l.m.m. (cat.£27.), 1898 10c
l.m.m. (SG 55, £40.), 1904-6 12c (£11.),
20c m.m. (£24.), 30c (£30.), and 1921-37 2c,
8c, 20c, 50c m.m. (£20.) .. 40.
256 --; 1981 Housing, 1984 Jockey Club, and 1985 Dragon Boat
miniature sheets u.m., cat.£4.25,
£24., and £22. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18.
257 India; bundle of album pages with a general QV to 1960s
m. & u. colln., and some pages
with Indian States covers (inc. a reasonable 1887 combination
Kashmir/India), etc. 24.
258 --; 1922 ¼ on ½a vert. u.m. corner pair
with surch. invtd. (margin mtd.), SG 195a, cat.2 x £9. 6.
259 Ireland; 1922-23 seln. of 13 mixed 5-line opts. m.m.,
cat. minimum £50. .. 12.
260 --; seln. of about 80 u.m. (s.t.c.£29.), plus c.250
used (s.t.c.£92.) .. .. 10.
261 --; used range of largely commems in stockbook, plus some
mint. (c.850) .. 10.
262 --; packet of about 500 used recent commems, on and off
paper. .. .. 8.
263 --; packet of about 500 used mainly recent commems, all
off-paper. .. .. 8.
** --; see also UK Covers and Postal History (1843).
264 Israel; 1948-71 mint colln./stock in two stockbooks, mixed
u.m. and m.m., generally with
tabs after about 1960. Some toning, so needs to be sorted
for quality. (c.1,000) .. 22.
265 --; 1949-74 mint colln. in two printed albums. All stamps
with tabs, but the albums have at
some time been badly stored and show some toning or gum adherence
in places (but these a
minority- most are fine u.m.). (c.560, few m.s.) .. .. ..
24.
266 --; 1976-78 accum. of commems all in u.m. sheets (of 15).
Slight dupl. of some earlier. 15.
267 Italy; small used lot in stockbook (c.375) .. .. .. ..
5.
268 Jamaica; 1921-29 wmk. Crown CA ½d, 1d, 2½d,
4d, 6d, 2/-, 5/-, 10/- l.m.m., cat.£99½ 28.
269 --; 1938-52 2/- u.m., 5/- perf.14 m.m., £1 heavier
m.m. (cat.£61 for u.m.) .. 14.
270 Japan; 1876-86 Koban 1st issue 5r, 2nd issue 1s, 2s, 5s,
and 3rd issue 10s, 15s, 25s, each in
bundle (possibly of 100 in each, but not counted) used, usually
on paper . Also a packet of
100s of others mainly used loose, largely of the same period.
.. .. 50.
** Kenya; see Postcards; East Africa.
271 Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika; 1938-54 20c perf.13¼
u.m. but with small tone spots
(cat.£35.), 20c perf.14 l.m.m. (cat.£55. for
u.m.), 30c perf.13¼ m.m. (£50.), and 5/- perf.
13¼ m.m. (£130.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 28.
272 --; 1938-54 10c brown & orange perf.14 l.m.m. (cat.£110.
for u.m.), and 30c black & blue
perf.14 l.m.m. (£140.) .. .. .. .. .. 40.
273 Leeward Islands; 1938-51 eleven odd values to 5/- m.m.
(s.t.c.£60. for u.m.) .. 10.
274 Malaya; 1937-70 ten long commercial covers to Edinburgh.
.. .. 5.
275 --; Straits Settlements; 1906-12 21c l.m.m., 45c l.m.m.,
50c m.m., cat.£13.75. Also 25c
l.m.m. (£11., marked); and 1904-10 $2 unused (£90.,
no gum, creased). .. 10.
276 --; Selangor; 1937 fourteen long commercial airmail covers
to Edinburgh, with a variety of
adhesives. Shows 7 different rates (some covers have weights
and rates written on back).
Some faults. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
277 Malaya; Japanese Occupation; 1943 pictorial 4c and 10c
each in mint sheet of 100, and
two sheets of 1c (cat.£220.), plus 1942-44 40c (SG
J265) part sheet of 80 (cat.£64.), and
$1.50 (SG J296) sheet of 100 (£30.). Generally fine,
there are some perf or marginal faults,
some gum toning etc. .. .. .. .. .. .. 55.
278 Malta; 1957-79 mainly l.m.m. colln. on pages, almost all
in sets (395) .. 14.
279 Mongolia; mainly 1958-67 c.t.o. colln. in album (305)
.. .. .. 8.
280 Nepal; 1977 Bird 5p odd value in 6 u.m. sheets of 35.
Cat.45p each = £94.50 .. 5.
281 Netherlands; remainder colln. in printed album (500+,
plus a few covers and cards) 24.
282 --; 1940-47 Wilhelmina 5c, 10c, 12½c, 15c each
in imperf. u.m. part sheet of 60. 15.
283 Netherlands and Colonies; messy old stockbook with dupl.
mainly used ranges to about
1950s. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
284 --; West New Guinea; 1962 UNTEA overprint set (19) u.m.,
cat.£100. .. 24.
285 New Zealand; 1882-1900 seln. of 1d and 2d values all with
printed adverts on reverse,
mixed used. (16) .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
286 --; 1901 1d SG 278 – a fine u.m. fourblock, and a poorer
fourblock. Cat.£6 per stamp. 10.
287 --; 1934-35 three first flight covers, viz. 22.6.34 Invercargill-Hobart-Melbourne,
30.11.34
from Auckland on regular Australia-England, 12.4.35 Napier-Gisborne.
Between them (unev-
enly) there are two each of the 1931 Air 3d, 4d, and 7d.
Generally good/fine with some faults. 24.
288 --; 1951-65 seln. of first flight and similar covers,
domestic and foreign. (28) .. 20.
289 --; 1977-84 and 1986-87 Health miniature sheets u.m.,
cat.£22. (10) .. .. 5.
290 --; 1980-95 comprehensive colln. of commem sets (appears
complete for the period) plus
some definitives. Roughly 50/50 mint and used (couple of
m.m. sets here and there). (100s) 70.
291 --; packet of quite recent kiloware – about 500 large
high value commems. .. 8.
292 Norfolk Island; 1947-78 mainly l.m.m. colln. on pages,
largely in sets, s.t.c.£125. (160,
6 m.s.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
293 Northern Rhodesia; 1925-29 10/- and 20/- used with faults.
SG 16-17, cat.£230. 12.
294 Norway; 1989 four covers with various postmarks and cachets
for Svalbard expeditions;
also 1979 and 1980 miniature sheets, and 1980-81-82 philatelic
sheets. .. 6.
295 Nyasaland; 1913-19 £1 fiscally used (cat.£140.
for postal) .. .. 5.
296 --; 1945 defin set (14) m.m. (the 1/- used, short perfs
on 5/-) (cat.£45. for u.m.), and a few others. 15.
297 --; 1954 5/- booklet complete, SG SB2, cat.£32.
.. .. 12.
** Palestine; see Mixed Lot (bundle of folders).
298 Papua New Guinea; Papua; 1901 Lakatoi (horiz. wmk.) 1d,
2d, 4d m.m., ½d, 2½d, 6d, 1/-
used, poor to fine. Cat.£188. .. .. .. .. .. 28.
299 --; --; 1906-7 large overprint 1/- horiz. wmk., ½d
and 1d vertical wmk.; small opt. (all vert.
wmk.) ½d, 2d, 2/6 l.m.m., 1d, 2½d, 6d, 1/-
f.u. All fine, cat.£187. .. .. 35.
300 Rhodesia; 1892-1922 mainly mint seln. on two pages with
several useful stamps, Double
Heads to 1/-, etc. S.t.c.£370. (37) .. .. ..
.. 40.
301 --; 1897 £1 fiscally used (one tiny thin) (cat.£225.
for postally used) .. .. 8.
** --; see also UK (Guernsey).
302 Russia; fourteen early mint stamps overprinted OCCUPATION/AZIRBAYEDJAN
diagonally. 5.
303 Saar; 1948 Flood set (5) u.m., cat.£40+. .. .. ..
.. 10.
304 Saint Kitts-Nevis; 1938-50 definitives – virtually complete
seln. of the various shades and
perfs m.m./l.m.m., with identifications by KG6 catalogue.
(Cat.£214 per KG6 catalogue) (42) 45.
305 Sarawak; 1869-1941 m. & u. seln. inc. 1869 3c (SG
1) used (minor faults, cat.£225.), 1899
4c on 6c fine used, 1932 defin set (15) m.m., etc. S.t.c.£500+
(45) .. .. 60.
306 --; 1950 defin set (15) l.m.m./u.m. (cat.£55. for
u.m.) .. .. .. 15.
307 Singapore; 1971 Festivals miniature sheet u.m. (couple
of minor blemishes), cat.£70. 15.
308 --; approx.1996-99 u.m. seln. of sets, plus a few used.
S.t.c.£125. .. .. 30.
309 Slesvig; 1920 first set (14) f.u. on one large piece (c.t.o.),
5m folded. Cat. SKr.525. 10.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
310 South Africa; Orange Free State; 1902 registered cover
to Germany with pair of 4d (SG
136) cancelled Bloemfontein, plus oval R, and red P.B.C.,
Halle backstamp. .. 10.
311 South Africa; 1910s-90s used range in stockbook (c.700)
.. .. 8.
312 South Moluccas; stock of the bogus Macarthur set (“5th
Anniv. Pacific Liberation”). Approx.
240 sets of 12 imperf., and about the same number of sets
perforated, all u.m., and many in
blocks. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
313 Southern Rhodesia; 1953 defin set (14) l.m.m./m.m. (cat.£60.
for u.m.) .. 12.
314 Sweden; 1981-87 seln. of u.m. Discount Stamps (“PRIVATPOST”)in
a variety of formats of
pairs, three-strips, etc. (90) .. .. .. .. .. 8.
315 Switzerland; 1955 Lausanne Exhibition miniature sheet
u.m., cat.£75. .. 24.
316 --; 1960-72 mainly u.m. seln. of sets and odds, s.t.c.£55.
(50) .. .. 8.
317 --; 1974 INTERNABA miniature sheet – 16 u.m. examples,
cat.£6½ each. .. 20.
318 --; Cinderella; seln. of Cantonal tax stamps etc. (approx.
1920s/30s±) (63, mainly diff.) 7.
319 Tonga; 1938-50 m.m. seln. on page, s.t.c.£62. (20)
.. .. .. 12.
320 --; 1942-49 1/-, 2/6, 5/- l.m.m./m.m. (cat.£44.
for u.m.), and six others. .. 9.
321 Trinidad; 1852-60 1d, probably from 1st (possibly 2nd)
issue. Good-looking used with four
margins (closer at top) but slightly thinned across most
of the area of the back. SG 13/15,
cat.£900./£1,600. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
322 Turks and Caicos Islands; 1946 reg. cover with full defin
set at that date (i.e. with the
second 6d and 1/- only), cat. c.£30. (PO receipt enclosed)
.. .. 10.
323 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; 1967 50th Anniv.
Exhibition 20k u.m. in two sheets of
20 + labels. Cat.£1.50 x 40 = £60. Some marginal
faults. .. .. 5.
324 --; several stockleaves of 1970s and 1980s issues, mainly
pictorials, mainly c.t.o., and
probably with many sets. (c.650, several miniature sheets)
.. .. 20.
325 United Nations; 1951-77 enormous accumulation in over
13 albums (in two cartons).
Almost entirely New York issues, with used, m.m., and u.m.
(which inc. singles, fourblocks,
and inscription blocks), plus duplicated year packs of 1968-73.
Must be a fairly low
percentage of face value at our guessed estimate. .. .. ..
£100.
326 --; 1951-83 and 1987 seriously big stock of mainly New
York FDCs (some Geneva and
Vienna) in two cartons, including some postal stationery
also. Reckoned to number at least
4,750, there must obviously be a high degree of duplication
in some cases. .. 90.
327 --; 1951-81 accumulation of mainly New York FDCs (a few
Geneva) in ten various albums.
(Approx.600) .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
328 --; a box of duplicated mint New York issues – mainly
earlier, inc. some year packs. 20.
329 United States of America; 1847-1985 strong collection
in Minkus All American printed
album. Starts with 1847-50 Franklin 5c used (cut small, and
thinned, cat.£375.), and includes
1861-66 set of ten used, 1869 1c u., 1870-71 set 1c to 90c
used (plus extra 30c with fancy
cancel), 1873 set 1c to 90c used, 1887-88 to 90c used, 1890-93
set used, 1893 Columbus
unused set to $1 (some small faults, but cat.£1,500+),
plus Columbus set used to 50c, 1898
Trans-Mississippi 50c heavy used, 1901 Buffalo set unused,
1902-3 Marshall $5 used (faulty
corner, cat.£375.), 1923 Air set (3) m.m., etc. There
are very many other stamps catalogued
pounds (and good numbers in tens of pounds), and from 1920s
onwards good runs of the
cheaper issues, plus a seln. of p.dues, special delivery,
etc. Condition varies, especially on
scarcer stamps, but faults tend to be minor, and many scarce
stamps are fine or very fine.
(c.1,000 in period to 1937, 100s thereafter) .. .. ..
£600. to £800.
330 --; 1869 15c type II, 24c, and 30c fair used (sound, but
heavy cancels etc.). SG 121, 122,
123, cat.£760. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75.
331 --; 1893 Columbus 50c unused (no gum), small stain at
corner (cat.£275. for m.m.) 24.
332 --; 1893 Columbus $1 unused. Quite an attractive example
though without gum. (Cat.£750.
for m.m.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75.
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333 United States of America; 1893 Columbus $5 unused. No gum,
and with a substantial repair
at upper right corner. SG 250, cat.£2,250. for mint.
[image] .. .. .. 75.
334 --; 1895 Marshall $5 fine used with reasonably light cancel,
and well centred. Philatelic
Foundation certificate (1996) states genuine (and mentions
a light horizontal crease which is
so light as to be unseen !). SG 282, cat.£300. .. ..
.. .. 75.
335 --; a box of mint stamps in packets. Some values up to
$1, but bulk in 20c and below – some
as singles, some duplicated coil strips, some blocks, etc.
Very roughly, total face value is
estimated at about $400 to $500. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. £150.
336 --; a large carton with sixteen various albums and binders
– largely bulk of common stamps,
and in some places with quite deep duplication. .. .. ..
30.
337 --; 1901 Buffalo set (6) good/fine used, cat.£80.
.. .. .. 20.
338 --; 1933 Chicago Exhibition 3c imperf pane of 25 u.m.
(no gum, as issued), SG MS731 cat.£23. 5.
339 --; 1934 Byrd Antarctic miniature sheet u.m. (no gum,
as issued), SG MS734 cat.£22. 6.
340 --; 1934 Byrd Antarctic miniature sheet fine used, SG
MS734 cat.£13. .. 4.
341 --; 1959 Credo (Washington) 4c u.m. fourblock with perf
shift 5mm, 1978 Sandburg u.m. pair
with 6mm perf shift, and 1988 Earth “E” u.m. coil pair with
9mm perf shift. .. 8.
342 --; 1976 Flags (cat.£16.), 1982 Birds and Flowers
(£30.), 1987 Wildlife (£50.), and 1992
Flowers (£32.) u.m. se-tenant sheets of 50. Each sheet
has margins folded, but stamps fine. 28.
343 --; 1981 18c (flag over lighthouse) imperf pair u.m. (SG
1853a, cat.£16.); also 1981-82 20c
(flag over Supreme Court) imperf pair u.m. (SG 1925b, cat.£5.75)
.. .. 6.
344 --; 1981 and 1985-93 Transportation series seln. of 72
different u.m. (inc. coils, overprints,
etc.). Face approx.$7+ .. .. .. .. .. 4.
345 --; small bundle of pages. Includes some Farley issues,
a few useful Airmails, and some other
better values. (300+) .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
346 --; a bundle of stockcards with a mixture inc. 9 used
sets of Postal Note stamps, some cinder-
ellas and revenues, badly damaged 1869 30c used, some duplicated
modern mint coil pairs,
and many others; plus mixed other loose material inc. odd
bits of interest. (Many 100s) 40.
347 --; carton with an accumulation of used in packets and
envelopes. (Many 1,000s) 15.
348 --; Booklets; 1999 Navy Submarines $9.80 booklet u.m.
.. .. 5.
349 --; Officials; 1983-91 u.m. seln. of 18 different, face
value c.$9. .. .. 3.
350 --; Postage; accumulation in box, much of it in blocks
of four or more, and most appearing
to be 1960s/70s. Hours of work to properly calculate the
face value, but we reckon (by a
reasoned guess) at about $600 to $800. (See also lot 335
above.) .. .. £200.
351 --; --; mixed accumulation in a box, from various sources
– some in albums/binders, others
loose. Total face value must be about $75. Some better than
postage, some damaged. 30.
352 --; Wholesale; fourteen long cardboard boxes, each containing
dozens of packets with a
mainly sorted stock of used stamps – the majority of the
middle periods. Also loose stamps,
bundleware, etc. (many 1,000s) Of use perhaps for making
up packets or cheap material for
club books. (Many 1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. 30.
353 --; Covers; c.1890 cover with 2c stamp cancelled purple
bars with OKMUEGEF/IND. TER. c.d.s.
(shortly before Indiana changed from a Territory to a State).
Scarce. .. .. 6.
354 --; --; 1933-41 seln. of souvenir covers – nearly all
on illustrated envelopes, and all with
special cancels of naval ships (77) .. .. .. .. 15.
355 --; 1930s-70s accum. in carton. Majority philatelic (FDC,
special event, anniversaries, etc.),
plus some commercial, a few first flight, and some postal
stationery. (100s) .. 30.
** --; see also Mixed Lots; Postcards.
356 --; First Day Covers; a large accumulation in a carton
– in ten albums plus some loose. A
wide mix of styles – plain/illus, etc. (Probably 1,000+)
.. .. .. 24.
357 --; Souvenir Collections; 1976 album of souvenir covers
American Revolution Bicentennial (c.70) 10.
358 --; --; 1976 a similar album, but only 37 covers. .. ..
.. 5.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
359 United States of America; Souvenir Collections; 1979 incomplete
collection of souvenir
covers First Ladies of the USA (c.30 of 40) .. .. .. .. 5.
360 --; --; 1976 incomplete colln. of souvenir covers The
Signers of the Declaration of Independence (52 of 56) 10.
361 --; Postal Stationery; bundle of mainly mint envelopes
and cards, apparently all different. (70) 5.
362 --; --; bundle of c.170+ (c.15 different) mint airletters,
mainly 1970s/early 80s, typically
duplicated x 10, but one is x 50. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
363 --; Precancels; mix in plastic tub (100s) .. .. .. ..
10.
364 --; Revenues; seln. of Tobacco tax stamps (between 1oz.
and 5lb), plus similar for cigarettes
and cigars. (41) .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
365 --; Cinderellas; 1949 Post Office “Officially Sealed”
labels in 50 mint panes of five – some
faults but mainly fine. .. .. .. .. .. 6.
366 U.S. Territories; small seln. of u.m. mid-1980s to mid-1990s
Marshall Islands, Micronesia,
and Palau. Face value c.$49. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
367 Vietnam; National Liberation Front; 1964-71 small c.t.o.
seln. (28 different) .. 4.
368 --; North; 1958-63 neat little colln. of 114 all-different
fine used (c.t.o.). Surprisingly high
catalogue (many at £1+) .. .. .. .. .. 14.
369 Zimbabwe; folder with some mint blocks, 4 mint sheets,
and a seln. of used. .. 7.
370 1840 penny black – nine mixed used examples (some sound,
some with faults, no margins to
3½ margins), plus a poor 1840 2d. .. .. .. .. £100.
371 1840 penny black – two good sound used examples; both
are almost 4-margin, with red MC
cancels. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
372 1840 penny black – four mixed used examples; 2 are sound/2
are damaged, mixed margins. 30.
373 1840 penny black FK plate 1a on large piece with Pontefract
and Wakefield datestamps.
Stamp has four margins (though close at top), and smudgy
red MC cancel. .. 30.
374 1840 penny black EH decent four margin with red MC cancel.
Hint of a thin at one corner. 24.
** 1840 2d blue – see Covers and postal history (1843).
375 1841 1d red imperfs – seven singles and a pair, all fine
used with 4 margins (one has unclear
MC, others numerals) .. .. .. .. .. 15.
376 1841-79 range of 1d reds comprising imperfs (13 with MC,
9 with numerals), 1d stars (55),
and 1d plates (115). Mainly good/fine. Also some covers (14)
.. .. 40.
377 1841 2d blue imperfs (4 poor to good used), 1858-79 2d
plates (19 poor to fine used), and
1870 1½d (10 poor to good used). .. .. .. .. 35.
378 1841 1d (13 + 1 cover) and 2d (7 + pair), poor to fine
used. .. .. 35.
379 1847-54 embossed 6d – five poor used examples, and one
similar cut-out. .. 30.
380 1847-54 embossed 6d g.u. (almost cut square, sound), and
1/- poor used (cut square, some
faults). .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
381 1854-79 seln. of used 1d red stars (15), 2d stars (5),
1d plates (150, i.e. complete range of
plates but for 77, 225, and a few extras), ½d plates
(all except 9), 1½d (1), 2d (all 7 plates).
Mainly good/fine, some poorer. .. .. .. .. .. £100.
382 1855-1900 mainly used surface-printed colln. on pages.
majority fair/fine sound used (some
better or worse). A decent general spread with very little
dupl., but inc. numerous plate
numbers. (100) .. .. .. .. .. .. £130.
383 1858-79 1d red plate 170 attractive mint vertical strip
of three with left margin showing part
inscription. Cat.£54+ Also a much poorer similar
strip of plate 172. .. 24.
384 1862-64 small white corner letters 4d (with hair lines,
though these not obvious due to the
stamp’s centreing) fair/good unused with part gum, centred
low. SG 81/82, cat.£900. 35.
385 1862-64 small white corner letters 1/- (plate 1 = 2) good
mint with large part gum, reperfor-
ated at left. SG 89/90, cat.£1,100. .. .. .. .. ..
35.
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386 1862-64 small white corner letters 3d, 4d, 6d (3), 9d,
and 1/-, poor to fine used. Cat.£885. 30.
387 1865-67 wmk. Large Garter 4d full set of plates (8 different
– plate 8 as a pair), fair to fine
sound used. Cat.£495. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
388 1867-80 wmk. Spray 3d plate 6 fair unused (sound, part
gum), reperforated at top, SG 103,
cat.£350. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
389 1872-73 6d brown plate 11, and 1873-80 seln . of 8 different,
mainly fair to sound used,
s.t.c.£700. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
390 1873-80 wmk. Spray 3d red full set of plates (9 different),
fair to fine sound used, cat.£292. 20.
391 1880-83 2½d (2 plates), 3d on 3d, 4d (both plates),
6d plate 18, 6d on 6d, and 1/- plate 14,
mainly good sound used, cat.£500+. .. .. .. .. 26.
392 1880-83 6d on 6d mint (part gum, light stain at top) SG
162, cat.£275. .. 10.
393 1883-84 white paper 2/6 mounted mint. Heavy hinge, and
rubbed area on face. Cat.£350. 18.
394 1883-84 white paper 5/- heavily mounted mint. Looks ok
at first sight, but has a repaired
tear at the top. Cat.£550. .. .. .. .. .. 26.
395 1902-13 KE7 – two basic ½d to 1/- used sets – generally
average, but inc. a few attractive
f.u./v.f.u. Cat.£450. .. .. .. .. .. .. 35.
396 1911-36 m. & u. KG5 colln. inc. 1912-24 ½d
to 4d m.m., and a used set, 1913-18 2/6 and
10/- poor used, 5/- g.u., 1924 and 1925 Wembleys m. &
u., 1934-36 set (11) m.m., 1934 2/6,
5/- fair u., 10/- g.u., etc. (125) .. .. .. .. .. 80.
397 1934 photogravure 1½d mint block of nine. Sheet
has been torn after printing and gumming,
repaired with some perforated sheet edging, then perforated
through this edging. Minor
faults, but quite an eye-catching piece. [image]
.. .. .. .. £100.
398 1936-51 m. & u. KE8/KG6 colln. with basic coverage
complete used, and m.m. complete
but for 1939-48 2/6 brown, 10/- dark blue. Also just a few
watermark varieties. mainly
good/fine. (130) .. .. .. .. .. .. 50.
399 1952-71 m.m. & u. (mainly good/fine) colln. Some misidentifications,
but does inc. 1957
graphite set m. & u., 1959 phos.-graphite ½d to
4d m.m. & u. Also some country stamps. (350) 40.
400 1953-72 m.m. & u. (mainly good/fine) colln. Appears
basically complete in the mint (inc.
almost all the phosphors), and in the used (but these without
phosphors). .. 50.
401 1955-58 Waterlow Castles set (4) l.m.m. A few short perfs.
(Cat.£225. for u.m.) 40.
402 1955-58 Waterlow 2/6 u.m. fourblock, cat.£40. ..
.. .. 12.
403 1955-58 Waterlow Castles set (4) average sound used, cat.£55.;
also Waterlow £1 u.m. but
light crease (£130.), and De La Rue 2/6, 5/-, 10/-
average used (£48.). Some small perf faults etc. 30.
404 1957-65 mainly u.m. seln. of commem sets, plus a plain
1949 UPU FDC. .. 5.
405 1958-61 graphite set (8) mixed used (the 1d and 4d l.m.m./u.m.),
and 1959 phosphor-graphite
set (8) mixed used (the ½d, 2½d and 4½d
m.mint). Cat. approx. £131. .. 15.
406 1959 phosphor-graphite 2d error of watermark (SG 605a)
decent commercially used, the
phos. band a bit “furry” but ok. Cat.£150. .. .. ..
.. 30.
407 1962 NPY phosphor set used (1/3 cancel poss. not genuine),
plus l.m.m. phosphor 1963 FfH,
Paris (toned), Nature, and Cable. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
408 1963 Lifeboat phosphor set l.m.m. (cat.£48. for
u.m.), and Red Cross phosphor set sound used
(3d creased), cat.£60. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22.
409 1964 Geographical phosphor set (4) l.m.m. (cat.£27.
for u.m.) .. .. 5.
410 1964 Botanical phosphor set (4) u.m., cat.£27. ..
.. .. 7.
411 1971-onwards stockalbum of commercially used defins (some
country stamps, high values, and
NVIs), apparently sorted to some detail. (100s) .. .. ..
10.
412 1971-94 virtually complete (some gaps in last couple of
years) collection of commem sets in
two (different) albums. U.m. from 1971 to mid-1975, thereafter
mixed m.m./u.m./used (mainly
ex FDC). Also incomplete ranges of mainly used defins/country.
Mint face value approx.£44. 50.
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413 1971-81 untidy colln. in album with strength in postage.
Commems virtually complete m.m./
u.m. plus some used, defins less complete. Face value mint
approx.£36. [£1 bid steps accepted] .. 30.
414 1978-80 and 1988-90 miniature sheets u.m. (6) .. .. ..
4.
415 1992 Castles set (5) (Harrison) u.m., SG 1611-1, cat.£48.
(small indentation on £5.) 10.
416 1999 Eclipse, Millennium Timekeeper, 2000 Matthews, H.M.Stamps
miniature sheets u.m.
(SG MS 2106, 2123, 2146, 2147) .. .. .. .. 12.
417 U.K. Booklets; accumulation of various types (Christmas,
window, retail, folder) from late
1980s to date (occasionally 2 of each). Face value approx.£240.
[£5 bid steps accepted] .. .. £190.
418 --; 1972 Wedgwood £1 booklet. Panes generally have
average to good perfs, but the important
½p side band has good perfs. Booklet cat £65.
.. .. .. 18.
419 U.K. Booklets; complete run of prestige booklets from
1989 Scots to 2000 Trees. Face
£108. (17) [£1 bid steps accepted] .. .. .. ..
.. .. 95.
420 --; complete run of prestige booklets from 1990 London
to 1998 Wildings, missing Beatrix
Potter. Face £55.16 (9) [£1 bid steps accepted]
.. .. .. .. .. 50.
421 --; 1980 Wedgwood prestige booklet u.m., cat.£8.
.. .. .. 3.
422 --; 1982 Stanley Gibbons prestige booklet u.m., cat.£11.
.. .. 4.
423 --; 1983 Royal Mint prestige booklet u.m., cat.£11.
.. .. .. 4.
424 --; 1985 The Times prestige booklet u.m., cat.£22.
.. .. .. 6.
425 --; 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995 Greetings booklets
u.m. .. .. 14.
426 --; 1992 J.R.R. Tolkien prestige booklet u.m., cat.£20.
.. .. .. 7.
427 --; 1993 Beatrix Potter prestige booklet u.m., cat.£22.
.. .. .. 7.
428 --; 1994 Northern Ireland prestige booklet u.m., cat.£24.
.. .. 7.
429 --; 1995 National Trust prestige booklet u.m., cat.£22.
.. .. .. 7.
430 --; two boxes containing some hundreds of empty booklets
and booklet covers (no stamps),
mainly from decimal period up to date. Useful for display
purposes. .. .. 20.
431 Presentation Packs; 1964 Shakespeare, 1965 BoB, POT, 1966
Burns, Abbey, W.Cup, Birds,
and 23 later up to 1970; also privately produced (later)
unofficial packs for S.Army and
Chichester. Generally good/fine, though some imperfections.
(33) .. .. 40.
432 --; 1964 Forth Road Bridge presentation pack fine and
complete, all apparently original
components, and with some natural shrinkage bending. Cat.£325.
.. .. £100.
433 --; colln. of 17 mainly 1970s defin/country packs. Includes
1969 and 1970 high values and
both 1970/77 dues. Also 1968 year pack without cellophane.
Cat.approx.£134. .. 24.
434 --; 1971-87 (plus 4 later) complete run of commem packs
in two albums plus loose, with a
face value of approx.£84. .. .. .. .. .. 70.
435 --; 1988 Castles high values pack, cat.£42. .. ..
.. .. 9.
436 --; 1992 Castles, 1993 Britannia, and 1995 £3 pres.
packs. Cat.£76. .. .. 18.
437 Post Office Year Books; 1987 Year Book, cat.£40.
.. .. .. 10.
438 --; 1988 Year Book, cat.£40. .. .. .. .. .. 11.
439 --; 1987 (cover a little faded) and 1988 Year Books. ..
.. .. 18.
440 --; 1989 Year Book, cat.£40. .. .. .. .. .. 11.
441 U.K. First Day Covers; 1937 Coronation attractive illus
FDC (address printed as part of
design). London WC machine cancel has date over element of
design – date unclear but ok) 10.
442 --; 1937-96 colln. in two cover albums. Perhaps about
half are Bureau covers, others in a
mixture of styles and standards. (c.140) .. .. .. .. 26.
443 --; 1968-71 seln. of covers (some single stamps on covers)
mainly with alternative pmks. (17) 6.
444 --; 1969 Anniversaries FDC (typed address, Skegness FDI
cancel), the 1/6 stamp with the
missing yellow-green variety. (Cat.£48. for mint) ..
.. .. 8.
445 --; 1977 Machin £1, £2, £5 on standard
Bureau cover. Cat.£12. .. .. 3.
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446 U.K. First Day Covers; 1986 (part) to 2001 (part) comprehensive
colln. of commem./defin
FDCs in 3 albums and in envelopes, as received from Philatelic
Bureau. Commems appear
fairly complete, with many defins also (no 1992-93 high values
or country stamps). A few
used stamps and mint airletters also. .. .. .. .. 40.
447 --; 1988-2001 run of commem FDCs, the last years generally
with special cancels, but all
with handwritten addresses. (140) .. .. .. .. 30.
448 --; 1989-2000 complete run of Bureau covers for se-tenant
panes from prestige booklets (18) 18.
449 --; 1992 Castles high values set (4) on four Benham “small
silk” first day covers with the four
matching special cancels. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
450 --; First Day Cover Supplies; 1 Royal Mail cover album,
4 Kestrel, and 4 Malvern cover
albums (all 2 pockets per page); also a Universal booklet
album. .. .. 20.
451 U.K. Covers and Postal History; 1804-13 bundle of entires
(still folded as for filing)
mainly addressed to London, others to Coupar Angus, with
a variety of datestamps and other
marks (Coupar Angus mileage marks in different types, various
manuscript rate marks,
straight-line AR/BROATH and ARBROATH, etc.) (44) .. .. ..
60.
452 --; 1816-33 seln of pre-stamp Scottish covers, with good
straight-line marks of LAMLASH (5),
ARRAN (4), HAMILTON (2), DINGWALL, MID CALDER (2), MELROSE,
some mileage marks,
and others, and an 1831 entire Montreal to Edinburgh with
SHIP LETTER/LIVERPOOL. (30) 50.
453 --; 1843 cover Roscrea to Thurles (Ireland) with 1840
2d blue (about 3 margin, stamp torn
at top). A little toning, but quite presentable. .. .. ..
.. 30.
454 --; 1844 entire London to Musselburgh, with 1d red imperf
(3 margin) cancelled MC with
numeral “7”. Filing creases. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
455 --; 1845-1900 bundle of covers, mainly with 1d lilacs
(also some penny reds but these often
faulty) (c.160) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
456 --; 1861 entire London to Tasmania with London PAID datestamp,
manuscript “9”, and on
reverse a fine red diamond SHIP-LETTER/INWARDS,FREE/(date);
and another similar of 1858
but poorer. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
457 --; 1901 charming cover Aberdeen to Wolverhampton franked
2 x Jubilee ½d. The address is
in tiny lettering on an envelope held by a young lady who
is hand-painted on the envelope.
Some toning and other faults. [image]
.. .. .. ..
£50 to £100.
458 --; bundles of covers from about 1960s which have been
sent to various Scottish post offices
to obtain examples of pmks., plus UK commercial covers and
cards, and a quantity also of
philatelic covers, special postmarks, etc. (100s) .. .. ..
22.
459 --; Postal History Literature; The Skeleton Postmarks
of Scotland by James Mackay, 1978. 4.
460 --; --; Islands Postal History Series No.1; Harris and
St. Kilda by James Mackay, 1978. 4.
461 --; --; Islands Postal History Series No.2, The Uists
& Barra by James Mackay, 1978. 4.
462 U.K. Philatelic Covers; 1976-78 colln. of RAF covers in
album (42), plus 200 more loose
in packets (mainly RAF, some others, and inc. those with
stamps of other countries). 30.
463 Postal Stationery; bundle of mainly modern unused airletters
– many Scottish, some general
UK types, etc. (c.90, therefore face value £25+) ..
.. .. 18.
464 U.K. Perfins; 1883-1900 seln. of eighteen values to 10d,
1/- green (2), 2/6, 5/-. .. 10.
465 U.K. Postage Material; a few modern commem packs, miniature
sheets, and loose odds in
packet. Face value about £30. [£1 bid steps accepted]
.. .. .. .. .. 24.
466 U.K. Unfranked Stamps; packet with £58.20 face value
in clean off-paper values ½p to 27p,
wide mix of odd values. .. .. .. .. .. 26.
467 U.K. Cinderella; Queen Victoria PATENT 2d (1), 8d (4),
and 1/- (10), used on thirteen pieces
of patent documents. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18.
468 --; post-WW1 Scottish National War Memorial “sheet 4”
of 12 poster labels showing The
Women’s Services. Fine though without gum. (Identical last
month sold for £9.) 5.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will
be added to all sale prices.
United Kingdom, continued.
469 U.K. Islands; seln. of IoM booklets, and some Jersey.
Face value approx.£25. .. 13.
470 --; u.m. seln. of mainly modern miniature sheets (12)
plus a few booklets etc. Face value
Guernsey £7.70, IoM £11.46, Jersey 49p. .. ..
.. .. 12.
471 --; approx. 500 modern commems used on paper. .. .. ..
8.
472 Alderney; 1983-93 complete u.m., plus a few later. Cat.£113.
.. .. 20.
473 Channel Islands; Guernsey Arms set (3), Jersey 1941-43
Arms set (2), and 1943-44 Views
set (6), mixed l.m.m./u.m., cat.£33½. .. ..
.. .. 7.
474 Guernsey; 1941 small cover with UK defin 2d bisected fine
used, cat.£35. .. 12.
475 --; 1969 definitive set (16 + 6 extras) u.m., cat.£23.
.. .. .. 6.
476 --; Postage Due; 1969 set (7) u.m., cat.£28. ..
.. .. .. 7.
477 --; --; 1970 cover from Rhodesia, with posted unpaid cachet,
and 1969 p.due 1d (2), 2d, 3d, 4d,
5d, and 6d attached (these cat.£21¼) .. .. ..
.. 5.
478 Isle of Man; Postage Due; 1973 set (8), and “A” set (8),
u.m., cat.£30¾ .. 7.
479 Jersey; Postage Due; 1969 set (6) u.m., cat.£30.
.. .. .. 7.
480 Locals; seln. of Staffa and Eynhallow single-stamp sheets
– six each of 7 different, 5 of
another, and six other odds. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
481 U.K. Mixed Lots; stockbook of 1841-1985 used ranges. Moderate
interest in the earlier
years, the QV to KG5 stated to catalogue at a predictably
surprising (non-sequitur ?) £6,700.
(c.1,200) .. .. .. .. .. .. 45.
482 --; large box of hundreds of FDCs, souvenir covers, and
presentation packs – mainly pre-
decimal. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
483 --; mixed accum. on album pages etc. – u.m./m.m. pre-decimal
country stamps, u.m./used
Machins inc. coil stamps, booklet panes, etc. (10p type II
SG x886b noted), some back-of-the-
book items, mint decimal commem blocks (inc. 1966 Xmas missing
“T”), a horrible used
KE7 10/-, etc. Decimal f.v. approx.£12. .. .. .. ..
24.
484 --; box with m. & u. ranges in a few stockbooks, some
loose in packets, some kiloware, some
FDCs/souvenir covers, and some labels/wrappers off bundles
of booklets and p.stat. 24.
485 --; six remainder club books of used UK QV to modern,
plus some Channel Is. PTSA £216. 22.
486 --; bundle of about 150 album pages (priced for sale)
of pre-decimal m. & u. issues. 15.
487 --; sparse ranges of used stamps in 3 albums and a stockbook.
.. .. 7.
A Buyer’s Premium of 10% (vat-inclusive) will be added to all sale prices.
THE END OF THE SALE
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