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            Collections and Mixed Lots.  
        1    Heavy carton with about 25 stockbooks/stockalbums of various types and sizes, plus two
               other albums. Largely Germany, then mainly European, and some others. (1,000s) £200.
        2     Bundle of stockleaves and pages with quite an interesting seln., largely middle to modern
               periods, inc. Gabon (s.t.c.£120.), Azores (£600.), Portugal (£350.), and some 1935
               Commonwealth S.Jubilee odds (£350.). (100s)                 ..                   ..               ..                £180.
        3     Interesting, though slightly grubby round the edges, collection/assembly mainly on pages.
               Bias to Africa (though other areas also) and with little after about 1930s. Includes French,
               Italian, Portuguese, and some British Colonies in Africa. Worthy of attention. (Many
               1,000s) þ                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £150.
        4     Shoebox with a bundle of items previously unsold in our Buy or Bid Sale, nearly all
               Commonwealth and with a total “stated to catalogue” price of £3,000+. Mixed periods,
               and generally better singles, or sets. (100s) Also further mixed Commonwealth and
               Germany on stockcards. þ           ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £150.
        5     Small box with a bundle of 62 small stockcards, each with a stamp, set, selection. Wide
               range of areas and types represented, virtually everything being of some interest, scarcity,
               and/or value. (100s) þ                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £130.
        6     A similar lot. þ          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £130.
        7     Eleven stockbooks or other albums of Germany (largest numbers), United Nations, Spain,
               USA, and mixed world. (1,000s) þ                ..               ..                   ..               ..                £130.
        8     Heavy box containing 26 stockbooks of mixed sizes, and three other folders. Mainly
               German, European, and other world stamps. (1,000s) þ  ..                   ..               ..                £120.
        9     Large and heavy lot in carton comprising 29 various stockbooks. Whole world but with a
               definite European bias. (1,000s) þ                  ..               ..                   ..               ..                £120.
      10     World collection in two volumes, generally up to about 1930 only. Some decent pickings
               (e.g. Newfoundland, USA), some pages picked, mixed condition. (100s) Also a few earlier
               Ireland (mainly provisional opts.) on pages, another two albums, and a few covers. þ               £100.
      11     Eight stockbooks of mixed world stamps (but strongest in UK, Australia, Canada, Hong
               Kong, NZ and USA), two albums of UK PHQ cards, some UK p.packs, and others.
               Includes perhaps about £100 face value of mint decimal UK. (1,000s) þ                ..                £100.
      12     Heavy box containing 28 mixed stockbooks (majority A4 size), mainly Germany and
               other European. (1,000s) þ         ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
      13     The shop’s charity box, comprising all manner of items thought individually to be of fairly
               small value, but where the owners did not want to take them away. General junior albums,
               loose stamps, etc. Some covers and cards. A big lot this time, stretching to two cartons.
               (1,000s) þ                ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    70.
      14     Five stockbooks of Arab States pictorials, Italy, mint E.Germany, used W.Germany, two
               folders of German Ersttagsblatter, album of Swiss FDCs, album of W.Germany, a few
               others.(1,000s) þ     ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    70.
      15     Three albums with generally similar world collections viz. whole world but with some
               British West Indian countries a bit better, and with no UK. (1,000s) þ  ..            70.
      16     Album and two stockbooks of UK (just a few better), slim stockbook of Grenada, two other
               albums of world (inc. some Commonwealth KG6), etc. (1,000s) þ       ..               ..                    60.
      17     Well-filled carton of mixed material – world album, mint collection of fungi thematics in
               album, album pages, stockbook of Austria, some covers, loose stamps, etc. (1,000s) þ               60.
      18     Mixture in box – world collection to about 1960s in two Swiftsure albums, l.m.m. coll-
               ection of 1965 Churchill issues in printed album, a couple of other albums and some loose.
               (1,000s) þ                ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
      19     Flat box with some hundreds of items. Many are on stockcards and are odds or sets of
               medium catalogue price, some cheaper material in packets, etc. (100s) þ               ..                    50.

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                   Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
      20     Varied and in places interesting mix in medium carton. Includes some medium values on
               stockcards, a few German and other covers, a nice old Imperial album with remainder
               Commonwealth collection (spaces to 1897 – the Canadian Jubilees are new issues !), slim
               stockbook of modern pictorials, etc. (Many 100s) þ        ..                   ..               ..                    50.
      21     Large suitcase filled with a collector's clearance. Tubs and shoeboxes, albums and stock-
               books, a bundle of receipts, etc. Includes many thousands of off-paper stamps in packets. þ        50.
      22     Eleven A4-size, and four smaller, stockbooks with a mix of mainly used world stamps,
               sometimes sparse. (1,000s) þ      ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
      23     World collection in a dozen A4 folders, mainly used odds. (1,000s) þ   ..            50.
      24     Carton with many thousands of world stamps off-paper, further quantity on-paper, bundles
               of stockcards with modern world pictorials, etc. þ           ..                   ..               ..                    40.
      25     World accumulation/collection in carton. Comprises about a dozen various types and sizes
               of album and stockbook, plus others in small boxes etc. (1,000s) þ       ..               ..                    40.
      26     Large lot in two cartons with bundles of USA first day postal stationery cards, other mixed
               covers (a few less common), three SG Windsor binders, a bundle of unused Fulton album
               pages (American), and others. [This lot will not be taken to the auction room.]         ..                    40.
      27     Mint (some u.m., some m.m.) seln. of 1959-65 issues of KUT, Tonga, Br. Honduras,
               Sharjah (inc. imperfs), Sudan, and Tanganyika. S.t.c.£470. (c.280, 6 m.s.)              ..                    40.
      28     Two printed German albums of 1960s-80s mainly u.m. sets (a few used, or part sets) and
               FDCs representing about 55 different countries. Attractive mix, some pages duplicated.
               (c.520, 15 m.s., 6 covers) þ        ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    35.
      29     Seven standard or large stockbooks with a mixed range of world stamps, some arranged
               by country, some by theme. (1,000s) þ           ..               ..                   ..               ..                    35.
      30     Bundle of 63 stockcards each with single stamp, set, part set, or selection etc. from a wide
               mix of countries and periods, and generally of at least half-decent material. (100s) þ 35.
      31     Old and grubby wicker hamper with various remainders, generally up to about 1930s only,
               and comprising four mixed world albums plus others loose. (1,000s) Also a bag of mainly
               more modern postcards. þ           ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    35.
      32     Mixture in medium box, sensibly cleared by a collector before rather than after flitting.
               Much France, a stockbook of Bulgaria, a few postcards, five covers with Scottish ship
               cachets 1969-71, several Namibia FDCs, mint Libya, and much else loose. (1,000s) þ                35.
      33     World collections in five mixed albums. (1,000s) þ           ..                   ..               ..                    35.
      34     World collection/mix in three albums, two stockbooks, etc. Best is UK 1951 Festival high
               values set (4) g./f.u. (100s) þ       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
      35     Two general world albums, sparse world in a stockbook, and various other odds, all in box.
               (1,000s) þ                ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
      36     Carton with bundles of mixed loose stamps, remainder world album, small France
               collection, empty binders, etc. (1,000s) þ       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
      37     Eight various albums and stockbooks of world stamps. (1,000s), plus bundles of mainly
               modern covers (c.300+), and a few cigarette cards. þ      ..                   ..               ..                    26.
      38     Box with UK and foreign kiloware, an album with a mint collection of Kiribati, other mixed
               stamps, a few coins, etc. (Charity lot.) þ         ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
      39     Foreign collection in album (1,000s), plus flat box of USA on and off-paper, a small box of
               world kiloware, and other odds and ends. þ                    ..                   ..               ..                    24.
      40     Mixed lot inc. small UK colln., a few UK FDCs, a small sb that includes UK 1953 Coron-
               ation set in u.m. blocks of nine (some creases), a few postcards and cigarette cards, etc.þ            24.
      41     Shoebox with general mix – loose stamps, mixed stamps on stockcards, etc. (100s) þ                 24.
      42     Box of mixed album pages, stockbook of dupl. Germany, junior albums, etc. (1,000s) þ              24.
      43     Box with about 2.5kg of world kiloware (mainly fairly recent), and another smallish box
               of assorted world stamps on and off-paper. þ ..               ..                   ..            22.
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      44     Thousands of world stamps in packets, little tins and boxes, stockbook of UK, a bag of
               matchboxes/labels, etc. þ             ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    22.
      45     An album of Swiss stamps and world covers, a smaller album of mixed covers and cards,
               and an album of world miniature sheets etc. þ ..               ..                   ..            22.
      46     Small mix of stamps and covers, mainly UK, plus old Philatector watermark detector, other
               accessories, etc. þ    ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      47     Jar of what looks like aged kiloware, plus some other odds inc. a couple of high cat. France
               but only average condition. (100s) þ               ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      48     Carton with an untidy mix of USA covers, some other world covers, and some UK used
               stamps on and off-paper. þ          ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      49     Bundle of 20 remainder club exchange books, mainly Commonwealth, PTSA £147.50
               (prices on the whole reasonable). (100s) þ     ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      50     Tiny stockbook with Heligoland (17, mixed condition, mainly reprints), five poor Cape
               triangulars, and mixed others. (c.90)                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      51     Approx. 2kg of world (no UK) kiloware, and another box with about 1kg of Ireland
               kiloware. þ               ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      52     Disparate mix in box inc. some Swiss printing blocks, a few Scandinavian covers, bundle
               of dupl. very cheap USA miniature sheets, etc. þ                          ..                    20.
      53     Medium carton – six mixed albums and stockbooks (much UK), bundle of pages, etc.
               (1,000s) þ                ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    18.
      54     Shoebox with 100 packets, each of 100 different world stamps. þ        ..               ..                    15.
      55     A similar lot. þ          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
      56     A similar lot. þ          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
      57     Medium box of pages, stockcards, plus covers etc. UK and foreign. (Many 100s) þ                    15.
      58     Largely UK mix in box. Albums, pages, and stockbooks. (100s) þ       ..               ..                    15.
      59     Three small stockbooks of mixed world stamps, a folder which includes a few world mini-
               ature sheets, several Malagasy, a few Horses, etc. and others loose in box. (100s) þ                    12.
      60     Holdall with a world mix sorted in envelopes, on and off-paper. Seems common. (1,000s) þ        10.
      61     Two binders with minor collections of UK and world (100s), a few covers, and a set of
               cigarette cards. þ      ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
      62     Stockalbum with few UK etc., and four empty binders. þ ..                   ..            10.
      63     British Commonwealth; 1953-68 mounted mint collection in album. Largest value in some
               defin sets e.g. Antigua 1953, 1966, Australia 1963-65 Navigators, Bermuda 1953, 1962,
               Cayman 1953, 1962, Gambia 1953, Grenada 1953, Hong Kong 1954, 1962, Leeward 1954,
               Seychelles 1954, Trinidad & Tobago 1953, 1960. Virtually no Africa. (100s) þ £200.
      64     --; old album of used Asia, Asia, Americas, and Europe, generally up to about early KG6
               only. Inc. UK 1939-48 10/- dark blue (10), numerous other medium values. (c.1,600) þ         £120.
      65     --; attractive collection in album, mainly l.m.m. of countries alphabetically Aden to Burma.
               The strength is in KG6, though there are a few earlier, and some through to about 1970.
               Many commem sets and defin short sets. (100s) þ           ..                   ..               ..                £100.
      66     --; mainly m.m. (and some used) ranges in five stockbooks (2 medium, 3 standard). Mainly
               KG5, KG6 and early QE, plus a few earlier, and with little dupl. Includes some defin sets,
               some reasonable short sets, and 18 different 1937 Coronation sets. (c.490) þ        ..                £100.
      67     --; eighteen remainder club exchange books with a wide variety of countries inc. just two
               books of UK, mainly used. Remainders PTSA £400. (generally at about 20% catalogue)
               (100s) þ                   ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
      68     --; bundle of large album pages with mainly 1960s Australia, Canada (inc. a few Christmas
               packs), and Ghana, but a number of other countries also. Majority is u.m. sets, but also inc.
               odds and some l.m.m. Some slightly higher cat. items included. (100s) þ                ..                    45.

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      69     British Commonwealth; stockbook of various odds inc. some 1973 R.Wedding sets and
               1948 S.Wedding low values. (c.500) þ          ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
      70     --; Africa; KG5 to 1960s mainly mounted mint collection, often with decent sets or odds,
               e.g. N.Rhodesia 1925-29 2/-, 3/-, 5/-, 1938-52 set (21), 1948 S.Wedding set, 1953 set (14),
               1963 set (14), Nyasaland 1921-33 2/-, 4/-, 5/-, 1938-44 set (18), 1945 set (14), 1953 set
               (15), Rhodesia & Nyasaland 1959-62 set (15), S.Rhodesia 1931-37 2/-, 2/6, 1964 set (14),
               etc. (100s)                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £200.
      71     --; --; attractive used collection in album, generally up to about the 1930s only, and often
               with decent middle values as well as moderate duplication. Includes Nyasaland 1895 £1
               (as is), 1897-1900 3/- fair, 4/- good, 1903-4 2/6 fine, Oil Rivers Protectorate 1892-94 set
               (6), etc. (c.1,200)      ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £150.
      72     --; --; album up to about 1930 of South Africa (47), S.African Provinces (122), N.Rhodesia
               (10), and S.Rhodesia (20). þ       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
      73     --; Omnibus; 1935 Silver Jubilee u.m. (but for one odd m.m.) seln. of 29 different sets, plus
               some duplicates (inc. 6 sets of Newfoundland). S.t.c.£500+ (181)         ..               ..                £150.
      74     --; --; 1935 S.Jubilee m.m. sets of Antigua, Newfoundland, Nyasaland, S.Rhodesia (minor
               tone spots), S.W.A., Virgin Is., and UK. Cat.£108. þ     ..                   ..               ..                    22.
      75     --; --; 1937 Coronation fairly complete (186 of 202) used in album, plus a few covers. þ             40.
      76     --; --; 1945 Victory sets of Bechuanaland and South Africa in u.m. sheets (= 60 sets of each).
               Cat.£117.                  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    22.
      77     --; --; 1981 Royal Wedding colln. in three albums, reasonably complete u.m. inc. sheetlets
               and booklet panes. Huge original cost. (c.275, 215 sheetlets/m.s./panes, 4 others) þ                £100.
      78     --; --; 1981 Royal Wedding colln. of FDCs in album inc. some non-Commonwealth
               countries. (104)         ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      79     Africa; quite an attractive mounted mint collection in album, up to about 1930s only, of
               Commonwealth (some high catalogue South Africa), plus Portuguese Colonies and a few
               others. (c.330) þ      ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    70.
      80     Europe carton with a dozen stockbooks, albums, and other folders. Largest representation
               of Germany, plus a few Switzerland and other Europe. (1,000s) þ        ..               ..                    75.
      81     --; stockbook of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. (100s) þ ..                   ..            40.
      82     --; large stockbook well-filled with thousands of stamps, often duplicated. þ          ..                    12.
      83     Foreign; thirty-three remainder club exchange books with a wide variety of countries,
               mainly used. Remainders PTSA £400. (generally at about 20% catalogue) (100s) þ 80.
      84     --; m. & u. seln. of early to 1970s in two stockbooks. Nearly all Europe (much Belgium)
               with many medium values, plus Danish West Indies (1907-8 and 1915-16 sets m.m., cat.
               £75. and £30.) (c.320) þ             ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
      85     --; non-Commonwealth collection in three albums (c.3,000) Also various others loose inc. a
               couple of þ               ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    35.
      86     --; bundle of album pages with collections up to about 1930s of Spain, Sweden, Russia/
               USSR, Switzerland, Turkey, USA. (100s)       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
      87     Latin America; four stockbooks of Chile and one of Uruguay, containing dupl. m. & u.
               ranges, early to about 1985. (100s, possibly 1,000s) þ    ..                   ..               ..                    50.
      88     --; fat stockbook with mainly mint ranges to about 1970 inc. some m.s. Useful light dupl. in
               places. (Est. c.3,800) þ               ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    60.
      89     Airmails; 1920s-40s m.m. seln. of Argentina (1), Australia (3), Belgium (5), and Bulgaria
               (4). S.t.c.£130.          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      90     Thematic; Cacti; small colln. on pages and stockleaves inc. some from less common
               countries. (150+, 4 m.s., 7 FDCs) þ               ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
      91     --; Entertainment; Westminster Collection Stars of Stage and Screen album of mainly
               Elvis Presley, but also Marilyn Monroe and various others. (23, 13 m.s./sheetlets, 32 FDCs,
               1 PNC) þ                ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
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                   Collections and Mixed Lots, continued.
      92     Thematic; Europe; German hingeless album with u.m. (plus 1 used) colln. of 1960s-70s
               sets and m.s. on European Unity themes (e.g. NATO, Nordic omnibus, etc.). Also some
               cheap UN. (173, 8 m.s.) þ          ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
      93     --; Exhibitions; 1958 Brussels International Exhibition colln. in album. Some quite scarce.
               (150, 6 m.s., 5 FDCs) þ              ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
      94     --; Lifeboats; 1924-85 collection in album of mainly mint stamps plus first day covers, etc.
               Includes UK 1963 fair FDC and a press publicity photo of the set (stuck down). (c.57, 19
               covers, others). þ     ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
      95     --; --; 1974-87 colln. of souvenir covers for RNLI Lifeboat Naming ceremonies etc. (92) þ        30.
      96     --; Olympics; 1972 album with 51 FDCs or souvenir covers, many German. þ     ..                    10.
      97     --; Railways; loose mix in tin, all-world with odds and sets, some standard c.t.o. packet
               material, others slightly less common. (100s) A few others also. þ         ..               ..                    10.
      98     --; Salvation Army; 1932-2003 fine collection written-up in two albums, substantially
               complete for mint stamps (mainly u.m.), miniature sheets and FDCs. Includes some difficult
               to locate though inexpensive. (128, 10 m.s., 65 covers/cards - some of the last stuck down.)
               Also several others inc. the book The World of Salvation Army Stamps by Ken Daws. þ         45.
      99     --; --; 1978-2002 collection in album of mainly FDCs plus a few other souvenir and comm-
               ercial covers. (c.85) þ                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
      Ü     --; --; see also Postcards.
    100     --; Sport; 1960s-70s seln. of m. & u. sets and odds, all foreign but for some Canada. Much
               c.t.o. (c.175, 14 m.s.) þ              ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.

    102     --; bundle of earlier covers, comprising UK (19, mainly Victorian, inc. 1841 2d blues singles
               x 3, pairs x 2, three-strips x 2, and fourblock x 1), NZ (10, inc. 6d Chalon, 1d Universal
               with N.Z. MARINE P.O./25 AUG 1905/R.M.S. “SIERRA.” cancel), Sudan (1897 cover to Glasgow
               with 5m opt. pair cancelled Halfa – grubby), and three others. Mixed condition. £150.
    103     --; large world collection mounted on pages, generally attached by small spots of adhesive
               at corners on reverse. Contained in seventeen lever-arch folders. Majority are commercial
               covers (or from philatelic sources) of 1960s-2000s. Nearly all European (fair number of
               others also), some folders of first flights, special cancels, postal stationery, etc. (Probably
               c.2,000 to 2,500) þ  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £100.
    104     --; box filled with hundreds of covers and postal stationery. A wide world mix with useful
               included. (100s) Also Whitney Collect British Postmarks (1993), a few National Postal
               Museum Reviews, etc. þ             ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    105     --; interesting bundle of covers/letters, some stamped, others without stamps or markings.
               Includes UK 1937 Coronation used first day of Merrill Goodwill Flight cover to USA,
               unstamped mourning envelope with VR monogram on flap and pen initials in corner stated
               to be Queen Victoria’s, etc. (35)   ..                 ..               ..                   ..            24.
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    106     Covers; mix in box – various countries FDCs, postal stationery, etc. (100s) þ       ..                    20.
    107     -- a mixture inc. several minor Scottish PO postmarks, a few Edinburgh double-arc numeral
               c.d.s. on pieces, 1930 cover from Lipton’s yacht  Shamrock V, and others. þ       ..                    28.
    108     --; Aviation; seln. of covers inc. 1931 first flight cover Kenya to England, various modern
               souvenir covers (a couple signed), postcards. (21 items)    ..                   ..               ..                    14.
    109     --; Philatelic Numismatic Covers; 1975-78 collection in album of International Society of
               Postmasters covers, each of a different country with a matching encapsulated sterling silver
               medallion (each about 1oz). (47) þ                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £120.
    110     --; --; 1994 seln. of 12 different FDCs (8 of these IoM) each with encapsulated coin.
               Covers a little fag-smoke-smelling. þ              ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      Ü     --; World War 2; see Marshall Islands.
      Ü     --; see also Thematic (Lifeboats, Olympics, Salvation Army).
    111     Perfins; world mix on stockleaves (inc. some UK and a few USA fiscals). (c.250) 20.
      Ü     Cinderella; see UK.                    Ü    Forgeries; see German Occupations.
    112     Literature; 2005 Stamps of the World  vol.2, SG Australia country cat. (2005, marked), and
               an empty stockbook. þ                ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    113     Supplies (Second-Hand); Gibbons New Imperial vol.2 album (Mauritius to Zululand).
               Decent though obviously used condition. þ      ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    114     --; about a dozen mixed binders/stockalbums/cover albums in carton. þ                 ..                    15.
    115     --; big box of empty albums/binders, pages, etc. þ           ..                   ..               ..                    10.
    116     --; Borek hingeless printed album for Germany post-WW2 local issues (e.g. Arnsberg,
              Cottbus, Finsterwalde). Fine. þ    ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.

           COLLECTABLES (Non-Philatelic Items)
    117     Collectables Mixed Lots; album with a selection of world notes, mainly fairly modern.
              Also some coins, medallions, a few cigar bands, Polish stamps, and others. þ         ..                    20.
    118     --; an odd mainly Swiss mix in box with several trophies (some bashed), various printing
              plates etc. connected to “GEPH” (1943 philatelic exhibition), etc. þ      ..            24.
    119     Autographs; Picture Show Annual for 1949 which a tenacious autograph hunter has had
              signed on appropriate pages to match various film stars' photographs. Contains at least 70
              different autographs, plus several duplicates. Includes such names as (apparently) Edith
              Evans, Walter Pigeon, Stewart Grainger, Michael Redgrave, Tommy Trinder, John Laurie,
              Stanley Holloway, Pet Clark, Alastair Sim, Richard Attenborough, Cesar Romano, Tyrone
              Power, George Raft, Ralph Richardson, Anna Neagle, Jean Simmons, John Mills, Dirk
              Bogarde. Fairly worn and with some pages loose, but only as can be expected for a book
              which must have seen much carrying and handling.             ..                   ..               ..                £400.
    120     --; a facsimile of a 1971 Apollo 14 moon landing cover, mounted on German printed page,
              the page signed by astronaut Edgar Mitchell (who took 55 covers in his personal baggage
              as gifts for NASA personnel). (So this page is signed to guarantee that the item is a
              facsimile….)              ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      5.
    121     Banknotes; Guernsey 1980 Bull £1 unc., £5 EF, France 1997 50f, 1998 100f unc., and
              several Russian.         ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    122     --; Scotland; 1945-94 seln. of £1 (5 diff.) and £5 (3 diff.) from five different banks. 40.
    123     --; --; 1928-69 seln. of £1 (12) and £5 (3), representing 11 different notes, mixed quality.            35.
    124     --; --; Bank of Scotland; 1995 £100 note signed Pattullo and Burt, uncirculated. £130.
    125     --; --; Bank of Scotland; 1979 £1 (1), 1986 £1 (10 sequential), 1988 £1 (20 and 2 sequential),
              and 1987-2002 £5 (6 diff. dates plus 2 dupl.). Mainly unc. ..                 ..        £100.
    126     --; --; Royal Bank of Scotland 1994 £10 note showing strong offset of the reverse onto the
              obverse side (i.e. the front shows its normal design plus most of the back’s). Some wear
              from circulation, tear at top, but still quite a dramatic error. ..                  ..            50.
    127     --; England; approx.1970-2002 seln. comprising £1 (4), and £5 (5), mainly unc. 35.
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    128     Banknotes; Banknote Ephemera; engraved copper printing plate for four National Bank
               of Scotland £5 notes (11 November 1930, obverse only), with engraved plate number
               “13” at centre. Heavy crosshatched scoring to prevent re-use. Unusual addition to a
               banknote collection. Approx. 46 x 28cm          ..               ..                   ..               ..    £50 to £100.
    129     --; --; a “Bankers’ Licence in Scotland” issued to the British Linen Bank, allowing the bank
              to issue notes in £1 to £100 denominations at Aberdeen. Dated 10 October 1966 the doc-
              ument bears an impressed general duty £30 stamp. (The Bank Composition (Scotland) Act
              1853 allowed banks to stop showing the duty on individual notes, but a £30 fee was charged
              by Inland Revenue.)   ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
    130     --; --; a similar item, dated 1967.  ..                 ..               ..                   ..            10.
    131     --; --; a similar item, dated 1968.  ..                 ..               ..                   ..            10.
    132     --; --; a similar item, dated 1969.  ..                 ..               ..                   ..            10.
    133     Books; a full library of books on aviation subjects (nearly all military), with strength in
              quite modern hardback “coffee-table” type books, illustrated histories, reference, etc., and
              with the largest numbers around WW2 period including Battle of Britain. (84) List available.
              [Will not be taken to auction room.]                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £120.
    134     --; a similar though smaller library of railway subjects, with a bias toward steam, British
              rather than foreign, and inc. a few specifically Scottish. (57) List available. [Will not be
              taken to auction room.]                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
    135     --; bundle of Scottish local history booklets, visitor guides, etc. (20+) þ                 ..                      6.
    136     Cigarette Cards; mixed box of sets/part sets of various companies inc. some less common.
              (100s) Also two neat little metal frames, each to take one card, possibly about 1920s. þ              35.
    137     --; box with probably between 500 and 1,000 mixed cards in bundles. Some a bit better e.g.
              Mitchell Scottish Footballers. þ ..                 ..               ..                   ..            30.
    138     --; box with approx. 1,000 cards sorted into bundles or large matchboxes, sets and odds,
              mainly the usual suspects but some less common, poor to very fine. þ    ..            30.
    139     --; Sarony 1929 Cinema Studies set (25) cat.£25., and a few others.    ..               ..                      8.
    140     --; Churchman; 1927 Famous Golfers seln. of eight diff. odds, fine, cat.£68.        ..                    15.
    141     --; Player; 1927 War Decorations & Medals complete set (90) mainly fine, cat.£63. þ              15.
    142     --; Wix; seln. of 48 British Empire Flags and National Flags silk cards, lacking their
              original glassine sleeves. þ            ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    143     --; --; 1934 British Empire Flags silk cards seln. of 38 different, majority fine and in original
              sleeves. Some with USA imprint. Cat.£30+     ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    144     --; --; 1934 National Flags silk cards seln. of 25 different, majority fine and in original
              sleeves. Cat.£25.       ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      6.
    145     Cigarette and Trade Cards; two tins with some hundreds of mixed cards in bundles.
              Includes many Senior Service b+w views, various Wills, Wright's Biscuits, etc. (100s)                   20.
    146     Coins; mix inc. about £5 face value of UK 6d to 2/6, loose UK ½d^s and 1d^s, a few bank-
              notes, Canada 1991 proof set, etc. (100s) þ                    ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    147     --; mix in cash box inc. UK 1953 “plastic set”, a few commem crowns, bags of 1967 half-
              pennies, and a few foreign. þ       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    148     --; biscuit tin of loose UK and world coins, 3kg+ net weight. (100s) þ  ..            12.
    149     --; mixed tin of loose UK (QV to modern) and world, mainly cheap stuff, c.3kg.    8.
    150     --; mixed bag of UK (many pennies) and others. þ           ..                   ..               ..                      7.
    151     --; Europe; album with sets of the last pre-Euro coins from each of the twelve countries
              that adopted the single currency. Equivalent face value c.£21. (79 coins) þ             ..                    15.
    152     --; United Kingdom; mix of pre-1947 silver coins, 2/6 to 3d, total face value £7-18-9. þ           60.
    153     --; --; 2004 silver proof Britannia £2. þ          ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    154     --; Alderney; 2003 silver proof commemorative Concorde £5 coin. þ ..              6.
    155     --; Solomon Islands; 2003 silver proof Spitfire $25 coin. þ                 ..               ..                      6.
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    156     Ephemera; paper box filled with receipts, insurance policies, and returned cheques relating
              the St. Mary's Church and Manse, Blairgowrie. (100s) þ ..                   ..            20.
    157     --; a seaman’s Certificates of Discharge folder with six certificates 1893-95.           ..                      5.
    158     --; two cancelled passports (fixed together) for the same Scots lady issued by British Legation,
              Peking 1921 and British Consulate, Shanghai 1931. Numerous adhesive and rubber stamps.
              Also part of another.  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..              8.
    159     --; box of leaflets, photos, cards, etc. þ          ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    160     --; bundle of 1950s invoices/receipts, mainly Jenners. þ   ..                   ..              5.
    161     Greetings Cards; box with c.100 cards. þ    ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    162     --; a similar lot. þ      ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    163     Maps; German folding linen-backed map of Peking, 1907. ..                  ..              5.
    164     Medallions; collection in four matching presentation binders entitled The Mountbatten
              Medallic History of Great Britain and The Sea produced by Pinches/Franklin, consisting
              of complete series of 100 different sterling silver medallions (each of 37g/1¼oz). þ £400.
    165     ; 2004 official Royal Mint sterling silver medal for Queen Mary 2 naming. þ           ..                      6.
      Ü     --; see also Philatelic Numismatic Covers.
    166     Medals; United Kingdom; General Service Medal (Queen Elizabeth) with Malaya clasp,
              named to private in RAOC. Fine but for one flaw on obverse.                ..               ..                    50.
    167     --; --; WW2 group of five comprising 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence
              Medal, War Medal, and KG6 Territorial Efficiency Medal. ..                  ..            50.
    168     --; --; Civil Defence Long Service Medal (British version) in box of issue.               ..                    15.
    169     --; --; 1977 Jubilee Medal (UK issue) in original box and with certificate of award. 90.
    170     Model Railways; box of loose mixed Hornby OO track, transformer, and rolling stock
              (some of these Thomas the Tank Engine), plus boxed crane and car transporter. None
              checked for working order but general condition seems good/fine. þ     ..            20.
    171     Model Vehicles; box containing 36 boxed Burago model cars (mainly flashy sports cars). þ       35.
    172     --; eighteen mixed Lledo and similar (some in boxes, some not), plus a set of three for 1986
              Commonwealth Games. þ           ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    22.
    173     --; boxed set of 3 Lledo for Dennis Centenary 1995 (2 fire tenders, 1 bus). þ        ..                    10.
    174     Postcards; album of mixed mainly earlier cards - much Scottish, and many useful. Includes
              Gifford railway station, group of WW1 Leith tram conductresses (?), family group at shop
              front inc. WW1 Leith special constable, Nevin Golf Club (Wales), silks, etc. (200) Also a
              second album of generally more modern cards (c.130) þ  ..                   ..        £120.
    175     --; shoebox with mixed stock of cards, mainly in plastic wallets. Largest numbers of comic,
              but topos. and others also. (c.400)                   ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
    176     --; mixed seln. inc. 14 Exhibition cards (mainly 1908 Edinburgh inc. a Grant’s woven silk),
              just a few Scottish views, and several foreign.   ..               ..                   ..            60.
    177     --; old album with a mix of personal photograph postcards (inc. military, group of bakers,
               gardener), and topographical, plus a few subjects. Includes two similar but different RP
               cards of “Bluejackets passing through Thurso Aug. 14 1914”, fine unused Alpha Series
               woven silk birthday postcard, etc. (c.125) þ   ..               ..                   ..            50.
    178     --; two shoeboxes of British cards, plus lettercards, some birthday cards, covers, etc.
              Includes modernish smutty humour, a few more useful earlier. (100s) þ ..            30.
    179     --; nine different "Britain's Bulwarks" cards of warships (plus 2 dupl.), plus 5 of another
              "Bulwarks of Britain" card, all fine unused. Also various other mildly duplicated cards of
              Roberts, Jellicoe, Churchill, and other patriotic (40). (56) þ                  ..               ..                    30.
    180     --; approx. 160 older cards (mainly Scottish), plus various others middle to modern (100s) þ       30.
    181     --; shoebox with about 130 Scottish views (reasonable mix) plus c.500 postcard size clear
               plastic wallets (second-hand but decent condition). þ       ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    182     --; bundle with a few film stars, comic, two WW1 Christmas silks, a couple  of greetings
              cards, etc. (c.55)þ    ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
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    183     Postcards; shoebox with about 600 various, mixed age and area. þ                      ..                    20.
    184     --; mixed bundle of unused cards with some dupl., inc. "Scotch Humour" (9), Tennis (5),
              sentimental, comic. (c.80) þ         ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    185     --; United Kingdom; large shoebox well-filled with mixed cards. Majority is of fairly
              modern cards used and unused, but a small number of better and/or earlier included.
              (c.1,000) þ              ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    60.
    186     --; --; five shoeboxes (or similar) of mixed used and unused cards, mainly quite modern.
              (Estimated 3,000 to 4,000) þ      ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    187     --; --; a similar lot in three shoeboxes. (Est.2,000 to 2,500) þ    ..               ..                    20.
    188     --; England; seln. of 18 unused cards of Darlington inc. a few duplicates, and three of
              Lancashire Cotton Industry.          ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    189     --; Ireland; set of 12 unused Valentine's cards of The Sinn Fein Rebellion in Ireland.                 24.
    190     --; Scotland; old album with a collection of mixed views (various areas and periods) quite
               often with less common types. (c.200) þ         ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
    191     --; --; album of Lothians, S.W. Scotland, Borders, Lanarkshire, Argyll, Islands, etc. (c.100)
               Good general standard. þ            ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    70.
    192     --; --; album of Dundee (some useful inc. one of Market day), Aberdeenshire, Banff,
               Caithness, Moray & Nairn, Perthshire, Stirling, etc. (c.95) þ                 ..               ..                    60.
    193     --; --; seln. of unused Dundee and area (inc. Kirriemuir) inc. set of six (plus 1 dupl.) of royal
              visit to Dundee 1914, one of interior of jute warehouse. (30)                  ..               ..                    35.
    194     --; --; Fife; large album with colln. of 78 cards. Generally not the commoner cards, and inc.
               street scenes from Balmacolm, Pitlessie, Springfield, Ladybank, Arncroach, Denbeath, etc.
               Mainly fine. þ           ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    195     --; Foreign; five boxes (shoebox size or larger with a wide mix of mainly recently gathered
              used and unused cards. (Estimated 3,000 to 4,000)          ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    196     --; --; a similar lot in three boxes. (Est. 2,000 to 3,000) þ ..                   ..            30.
    197     --; --; Austria; bundle of 44 unused views etc, a number with cachets of hotels/clubs.                      6.
    198     --; Salvation Army; written-up collection in folder of older cards (18) of mainly Booth and
              other Generals, plus Dunfermline SA Brass Band, Circle Battery wagon, plus some more
              modern. A few are glued in at corners. Some other labels etc. þ            ..               ..                    24.
    199     --; Scouts; unused RP card of (Ayrshire) Sorn Boy Scouts at Wellwood (group photo with
              flag, bicycles and piper), a bit grubby on reverse. Also unused artistic card of Belgian scouts
              in WW1 trenches (pinhole).          ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    200     --; Shipping; a fine collection on pages of Cunard Line liners on postcards. A range of ages
              from early 20th-Century through to modern cards. Approx. seventy are 1930s or earlier,
              some others still useful in 1940s/50s. Also includes some appropriate postmarks and stamps,
              one Titanic memorial card, and a few other ships. (c.120) þ                  ..               ..                £160.
    201     --; Silks; seven different cards, mainly sentimental, flags, etc., but inc. one Australian
              Commonwealth Military Forces.   ..                 ..               ..                   ..            20.
    202     --; Tartans; seln. of mainly W. & A.K. Johnston cards (23)                  ..               ..                    12.
    203     Postcard Supplies; pair of large red postcard albums, each with good complement of
              pages, in matching slipcases. þ     ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    204     Scraps; two albums (semi-adhesive photo albums) of scraps of mixed subjects. þ 10.
    205     Tokens; packet of duplicated pre-decimal Edinburgh Corpⁿ Transport plastic tokens. (c.90)          5.
    206     Trade Cards; box of mainly Brooke Bond cards – some in albums, others sorted in bundles,
              and more loose. (100s) þ            ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    207     --; A. & J. Donaldson; 1953 Sports Favourites numbers 1 to 90 complete in generally fine/
              v.f. condition (all footballers). Cat.£720. Also one dupl.                         ..               ..                £120.
    208     --; --; 1953 Sports Favourites selection of approx. 330 mixed cards, nearly all footballers,
              and in mixed condition (some poor, some very fine, but mainly good/fine). Cat.£2,640.             £260.
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    209     Trade Cards; A. & J. Donaldson; 1950s ? World Famous Trains seln. of 20 different
               (from series of 64), plus 4 duplicates. Not listed in Murray's cat., presumed scarce. 50.
    210     --; Kellogs; 1949 Motor Cars black and white (15, plus 12 duplicates), and coloured (5, plus
              1 dupl.), good/fine. Cat.£111.       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    12.
      Ü     Mixed Collectables by Subject
    211     Aviation; attractive postcard-sized blotter card advertising Scottish Motor Traction Co.
              Ltd. Air Taxis ("Two three and six seaters to go anywhere - at any time - from 1/- upwards
              per plane per mile")  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      5.
    212     Golf; two metal (cast iron ?) doorstops, one of golfer, one of caddie, each 18cm-20cm high.
              Painted, slight rust, age unknown. þ                ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
    213     Photographic; a couple of cameras, a View-Master with some slides, and odds. þ 10.
    214     Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; interesting collection in album with postcards, printed
              material, postmarks from the hospital’s PO (inc. on a 1970 privately produced Centenary
              card, and a last day cover), etc. þ                   ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    215     Scottish Kitsch; a musical piper, boxed. (He plays Amazing Grace.) þ               ..                      4.
    216     Sport; box of Hearts and other programmes (c.80+), hundreds of Panini cards, etc. þ                 18.
    217     --; bundle of 1987-94 Hearts football programme (58 home, 5 away). þ               ..                    15.
    218     --; bundle of 33 Hibs programmes 1988-95 (mainly home games), a bag of Wee Red Books
              (16), and a few 1984-89 rugby programmes (mainly Scottish internationals). þ                            15.
    219     Tall Ships; bundle of 1990s brochures, news cuttings, photographs, etc. þ            ..                      5.
    220     Transport; mix in box inc. mainly modern postcards (c.100+), couple first flight covers, etc. þ       12.

                  
           Stamps, Classified by Country
    221     Armenia; 1993-2001 u.m. colln. on pages (88, 8 m.s.)    ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    222     Ascension; 1938-53 KG6 defin set (16) m.m./l.m.m. (cat.£250. for u.m.)              ..                    26.
    223     Australia; Postage Due; 1931-36 perf.14 2d, perf.11 ½d, 1d, 3d, 4d, 1/-, and 1938 6d, all
               m.m./l.m.m, cat.£223.                   ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    35.
    224     --; British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan); 1946-48 overprint set (7) fine
               used on cover to Australia, with AUST ARMY PO/214 c.d.s. (26 Aug 48). Fine. Used stamps
               are SG J1-7 cat.£200.                  ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    225     Austria; 1850-1963 (plus a few later) m. & u. colln. in KA-BE printed album. Occasional
               light dupl. Includes Lombardy & Venetia, Austro-Hungarian Military Posts, etc. (c.860, 23
               covers) þ                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    226     --; large stockbook with mainly straightforward m. & u. ranges, and a smaller stockbook of
               c.t.o. pairs and blocks. (100s) þ                     ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    227     --; 1945-69 u.m. colln. in Borek hingeless album, sparse at first then reasonably complete
               from 1961. (c.275, 1 m.s.) þ       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    228     Austro-Hungarian POs in Turkish Empire; 1883-96 used seln. of issues in Lombardy &
               Venetia currency and in Turkish currency. Some potential postmark interest. Light dupl.
               S.t.c.£580. (32)         ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    229     Bahamas; 1863-1935 mint and used colln. on a few pages inc. 1863-77 6d g.u., 1930
               Tercentenary set (5) m.m., and other useful values. (103)  ..                   ..            50.
    230     Barbados; 1852-1935 attractive mint and used collection on several pages inc. 1855-58 ½d
               g.u., 1858 6d g.u., 1/- f.u., 1873 3d f.u., other useful Britannias, and later medium values.
               (170)      ..                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £100.
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    231     Barbados; 1937-66 small m. & u. colln. with 1950 defin set (12) used ($1.20 poor), other
               medium values. (98)   ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..            15.
    232     Belgium; Railway Parcels; 1879-82 20c (3), 25c (3), 50c, and 80c (10) all used (mixed,
               some pinholes). S.t.c.£620.           ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    233     Bermuda; 1865-1936 mint and used collection on a few pages. Includes better items e.g.
               1865-1903 2d (2), 3d (2), 6d (2) used, 6d (3) m.m., 1883-1903 3d, 1/- (2) m.m., 1918-22 2/-
               u., 2/6 m.m., 1924-32 10/- used (indistinct cancel), etc. (149)               ..               ..                £100.
    234     Brasil; approx.1900s-20s seln. of stamps or pieces (one along with UK KE7 1d) with
               paquebot, ship letter, posted on the high seas, etc. cancels. (7 items)      ..            15.
    235     British Guiana; 1934-51 definitive set (13) l.m.m./m.m., SG 288-300 cat.£95.                           24.
    236     --; 1938 (7 Jan) registered airmail cover to Canada franked with attractive lower marginal
               imprint fourblock of 1934-51 $1. Bend at one corner affects one stamp, but not seriously.
               (Stamps alone are SG 300, cat.£30 x 4 = £120.) :         ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    237     British Honduras; 1937-62 m. & u. colln. inc. 1938-47 $2 and $5 m.m., $1 and $2 f.u.,
               1948 S.Wedding set (2) l.m.m., 1953-62 set (12) mixed mint, plus $5 f.u., etc. (82) 35.
    238     --; 1962 Birds defin set (12) u.m. (the 2c and 4c are sideways wmk from the 1967 issue),
               cat. c.£66.                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    239     British Levant; 1912 postcard to England franked 1905-12 1d cancelled Constantinople.             5.
    240     --; British Currency; 1905-12 set (10) m.m. (5d creased) cat.£100.; plus 7 others m.m.
               Cat.£40+                  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    241     British Solomon Islands; 1935 Silver Jubilee set (4) m.m., the 3d with the "diagonal line
               by turret" variety (SG 54f cat.£110.).               ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    242     Canada; 1870s-1980 sparse used colln. in printed album. þ                 ..               ..                    10.
    243     --; 1993 Stanley Cup u.m. sheet of 25, u.m. fourblock, FDC, and FDC with silver dollar.               5.
    244     --; Postage Due; 1906-28 5c dull violet, 1930-32 2c, 5c, each in u.m. fourblock (one 2c is
               l.m.m.). Cat.£210.     ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    245     Cayman Islands; 1950 defin set (13) m.m. (the top two values u.m.) (cat.£60. for u.m.)              15.
    246     Ceylon; 1935 Silver Jubilee set (4) l.m.m., the 20c with the "diagonal line by turret" variety
               (SG 381f cat.£190.). ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    247     China; 1878-1970 m.m. & u. seln. on album leaves, mainly 1940s-60s issues inc. four odds
               of 1960-61 Chrysanthemums (cat.£71.) etc. (257)            ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    248     --; 1949-64 (approx.) dupl. m. & u. seln. inc. a few blocks. Best is 1963 Landscapes set used
               (missing one 8f but with extra 50f – total cat.£110.). Much early 1950, some probably
               reprints. (c.310)         ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    249     --; People's Republic; 1967 Five Year Plan set (2) u.m., SG 2341-2 cat.£68.      ..                    20.
    250     --; --; 1967 46th Anniversary 4f, 35f, 43f, 52f u.m. (i.e. set missing 8f), SG 2362, 2364-6,
               cat.£195. Individually.                   ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    251     --; --; 1979 Camellias miniature sheet v.f.u. (c.t.o.), SG MS2922 cat.£70.              ..                    20.
    252     --; --; 1983 Terracotta Army miniature sheet u.m. (SG MS3260, cat.£65.), miniature sheet
               on FDC (used cat.£21.), and booklet complete mint (SB18, £140.)       ..               ..                    60.
    253     --; 1980s u.m. range on stockleaves with some dupl. (c.250) þ             ..               ..                    30.
    254     --; 1986-89 u.m. range of sets in printed album (for 1980-89). þ          ..               ..                    15.
    255     Cook Islands; 1964 registered airmail cover to USA franked overprinted Arms £3 (water-
               mark not checked, probably SG 135a cat.£160.). Stamp and reg. label are cancelled
               "AITUTAKI/COOK ISLANDS/25 MY 3.5.4" (probably intended as 25 May 1964), backstamped
               Apia 4 June 64 and Elizabeth NJ 10 June 64. Very slightest toning at stamp edges. :               £100.
    256     Cyprus; 1928 British Rule 9pi v.f.u. on picture side of postcard showing Famagusta Gate.            10.

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    257     Denmark; 1851-1940 attractive mint and used collection on pages. Starts with 1851 4_RBS
               f.u., 1854-57 2s m.m. (part gum), 1858-62 4s m.m., and 8s poor m.m., then 1895-1905
               bicoloured set (8) m.m., 1904-6 Christian IX 50ø, 100ø m.m., 1907-12 Frederik VIII 50ø,
               100ø m.m., 1912 GPO 5kr wmk. Crowns m.m. (full gum ?), good mint range of 1913-28
               Christian X, 1918 surcharged Newspaper stamps wmk. Crown set (7) m.m., wmk. Crosses
               set (10) m.m., 1924 Post Office set (12) m.m. as singles and as fourblocks, 1930 Birthday
               set (10) m.m., etc. (c.275)            ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £240.
      Ü     --; see also Germany (Occupations).
    258     Dominica; 1937-63 m. & u. colln. on pages inc. 1954 defin set l.m.m./u.m. (179). Also a
               few earlier (23)          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    259     France; mix in shoebox with pre-stamp covers, other covers and cards, Sowers and many
               other issues on part pages, loose stamps, pieces with Corps Expeditionnaire d'Orient pmks.,
               etc. (Many 100s) þ  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    260     --; 1927-50 u.m. seln. with slight dupl., though many with gum disturbance (offsets,
               adhesions), the 1950 Air 1,000f has a small thin at foot. (S.t.c.£1,100. as u.m.) (112)                   45.
    261     --; box of mixed covers – mainly FDCs, plus commercial, a few maxi-cards. (c.350) þ                30.
    262     France and Colonies; 1850-1962 m. & u. selection on stockleaves of better odd values inc.
               France 1918 Red Cross f.u. (cat.£60.), Vathy 2pi on 60c u. (£28. minimum). Total s.t.c.
               £1,000+ (121)          ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    263     French Colonies and Post Offices; stockbook with early to post-independence used ranges
               with scattering of better values and some quite useful later thematics. S.t.c.£778. (c.430) þ      £100.
    264     --; French Indian Settlements; 1942 2fa9ca on 16ca mint marginal strip of three, all with
               toned gum (one fine full gum, one with gum thins or worse, one medium quality). SG 201,
               cat.£75 each = £225.                   ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    265     --; French Indochina; 1922-23 defin 1c, 1922 Postage Due set (13), and 1922 unissued
               surcharges set (6), all attached to paper (3 pieces), with blue pencil line across stamps, and
               SPECIMEN overprints applied diagonally. Some faults.                         ..               ..                    50.
    266     --; Latakia (Rouad); 1916 set (13) m.m. Gum thin on 1pi, few short perfs on 2pi, 20pi with
               gum disturbance. SG 4-16 cat.£75.                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    267     Germany; Allied Occupation; British-American Zones; 1948-49 m.m. range on two
               pages comprising Buildings perf.11 (28, complete), and perf.14 (14, i.e. no 60pf), and
               Hanover Trade Fair set and m.s. S.t.c. approx.£860. (45, 1 m.s.)          ..               ..                    60.
    268     --; West Berlin; used selection on four stockcards, many on piece, inc. 1949 20pf surcharge
               (9), 1950 ERP 20pf (4), 1952 Olympic Festival 20pf (16), 1953 Uprising 30pf (3), etc.
               Mainly fair to fine though some with faults. S.t.c.£1,170. (c.115)            ..               ..                    50.
    269     --; West Germany and Unified; 1985-2001 u.m. colln. in two Lighthouse albums. Must be
               close to complete. þ ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..        £100.
    270     --; East Germany, 1971-90  u.m. colln. in two Lighthouse albums. Must be close to com-
               plete. þ ..                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    271     --; Unified; 1992 hardback souvenir book produced by PO marking re-adoption of Berlin as
               capital, containing 15 various cancelled stamps. Similar for 1993 (introduction of 5-digit
               postcodes), and for 1994 (Christmas Customs, for Bureau clients of 35 years’ standing) þ           12.
    272     --; Occupations; 16 different unused Hitler Head stamps each with bogus “Feltpost
               Dänemark” overprint.                   ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    273     --; Mixed Lots; carton of folders of stamps on small pages, some ETBs, two albums with
               just a few stamps, and various other pages etc. Also a few other countries. (1,000s) þ                 24.
    274     Gibraltar; 1886-87 ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d, 1898 set (7, 6d poorer) m.m., cat.£315.     ..                    75.
    275     Gold Coast; 1921-44 m.mint seln. inc. 1928 Christiansborg set (10), 1938-44 defin set (13),
               mainly fine. S.t.c.£150. (41)          ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    276     Greenland; 1945 "American" set (9) fine unmounted mint. SG 8-16 cat.£225.       ..                    60.
    277     Grenada; 1937-66 m. & u. colln. on a few pages inc. better values. (160)              ..                    40.
    278     Hungary; mainly used colln. in stockbook (c.1,100 different) þ            ..               ..                    12.
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    279     Iceland; 1873-1947 good mint and used collection on pages, from five skilling values
               (mixed condition, about average for these, high catalogue), and also inc. 1876-1901 20a
               violet m.m., 1876-1901 m.m. values to 25a (inc. 3a with small "3"), 1928-29 aeroplane opt.
               set (2) m.m., 1930 Parliament air set (5) m.m., 1931 Zeppelin set (3) m.m., 1931-32 Gullfoss
               set (6) m.m., and some decent officials. Condition generally fine. (213)   ..        £240.
    280     India; box of used postal stationery postcards of India and Jaipur, mainly about 1900-40s.
               (c.1,000) þ              ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    281     --; six shoeboxes of used KG5/KG6 postal stationery postcards, highly duplicated. (Est.
               2,000 to 3,000) þ    ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    282     --; shoebox of KG5/KG6 covers and cards, generally the worse for wear but inc. a few
               postmarks/markings of interest. (c.500) þ       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
    283     Indonesia; 1973-77 u.m. colln. comprising straight run from 1973 Badminton to 1977
               Amphilex, complete but for m.s. and p.dues. Includes 1974 Tourism set (26) (cat.£95, slight
               gum faults on some values). Cat. c.£390., a few faults. (148)                  ..               ..                    45.
    284     Iraq; mainly used range in medium stockbook, most periods, little dupl. (c.300) þ 12.
    285     Ireland; 1922 ½d with Dollard provisional opt. in red. Trial or proof, SG cat.£160.
               Unmounted mint, small bend at one corner.      ..               ..                   ..            40.
    286     --; 1953 An Tostal set (2), 1959 Guinness set (2) u.m., cat.£30.            ..               ..                    10.
    287     --; 1971-90 u.m. seln. inc. 1983 Buildings £5. Face value £17.80. (67, 2 m.s.)       ..                    10.
    288     Italian Colonies; General Issues; 1934 World Cup Football (postage) set (5) fine used,
               SG 76-80 cat.£351.  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
    289     --; --; 1934 World Cup Football (postage) 10 lire fine used, SG 80 cat.£130.        ..                    35.
    290     --; --; 1934 World Cup Football (airmail) 10l and 25l f.u., SG 84, 86, cat.£134.                          35.
    291     Italy; mainly used colln. in stockbook (c.750 different) þ ..                   ..            10.
    292     --; small mix m. & u. in packets, many medium values. (c.75)                 ..               ..                    10.
    293     Jamaica; 1937-68 small mainly used colln. on a few pages inc. several high values. (105)             12.
    294     Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika; 1922-27 2/-, 3/-, and 5/- m.m., cat.£47.          ..                    12.
    295     Leeward Islands; 1938-51 seln. of 13 different KG6 definitive values (plus 3 low value
               duplicates) fine used on nine covers to USA. The 2/-, 5/-, 10/-, and £1 are each used on
               individual registered airmail covers.                  ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    296     Liechtenstein; 1983-91 apparently complete both u.m. and c.t.o. on printed leaves. (422, 4
               m.s.) Also a few Switzerland. þ   ..                 ..               ..                   ..            24.
    297     Luxembourg; 1960-73 m. & u. colln. (c.300+) þ           ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    298     Malaya; Straits Settlements; 1867-1925 (approx.) used seln. on stockleaf, with QV to 96c,
               KE7 to $2, KG5 to $1. Numerous better values, mainly fair/good/fine though some faults,
               light dupl. S.t.c.£1,150. (69)         ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    55.
    299     Malta; 1860-1996 used colln. neatly mounted on plain black pages in album. Includes 1899
               10/-, 1922 Self-Govt. 2/-, 5/-, 1927, 1928, and 1930 10/- St. Paul. Later years generally
               c.t.o. Light dupl. in places. S.t.c.£2,000. (c.900, 14 m.s.) þ                  ..               ..                £300.
    300     --; 1914-21 wmk. Mult. Crown CA 2/- m.m., SG 86 cat.£50. Naturally irregular perfs at foot.     10.
    301     --; 1921-22 wmk. Mult. Script CA 2/- showing the "lines omitted from scroll" variety,
               mounted mint. SG 103d cat.£450.                   ..               ..                   ..               ..                £120.
    302     --; 1926 attractive local cover bearing fourblock of POSTAGE overprint 2/6 cancelled Sliema
               1 April 1926 (first day of issue). Fine though top edge of cover cut off. SG 154, cat.£42.
               each = £168.             ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    60.
    303     --; Lindner hingeless album for 1972-86, and Schaubek standard album for 1975-98, each
               with sparse collection. þ              ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    304     Marshall Islands; 1989-95 seln. of 52 different History of WW2 FDCs. þ          ..                    15.
    305     Montserrat; 1876-1935 small m. & u. colln. on four pages inc. 1880 4d f.u., 1908-14 1/-
               f.u., several other medium values. (90)             ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.

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    306     Montserrat; 1932 Tercentenary set (10) used. Generally fine/very fine, but the 2d, 2½d, 6d,
               1/- with minor faults (e.g. short perfs), and the 3d is m.mint. SG 84-93, cat. approx.£300+           70.
    307     --; 1937-66 m. & u. colln. on a few pages inc. 1938-48 10/- and £1 l.m.m., set (12) v.f.u.,
               1965 defin set (17) f.u., etc. (c.150)                ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    308     Morocco Agencies; 1948 S.Wedding m.m. set with Spanish currency, and set optd. Tangier.
               (Cat.£38½ for u.m.)  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    10.
    309     --; British Currency; 1907-13 set (8), 1914-31 set (10) all m.m./l.m.m. (the KE7 2/6 a
               little rubbed). Cat.£260.                ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    310     --; Spanish Currency; 1914-26 Seahorse 3p (2 diff.), 6p, 12p l.m.m./m.m., plus several
               others. S.t.c.£260. (21)                ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    65.
    311     Mozambique; 1876-1975 extensive m. & u. collection in album (580, 3 m.s.) also inc.
               Mozambique Company (225), and Nyassa Company (70). Includes 1930-31 Albuquerque
               set (7) m.m./u.m., 1948 Our Lady set (4) m.m., etc. Mainly fine. A few others also. þ              £150.
    312     Morocco Agencies; 1910 registered cover to Germany bearing British Currency 1907-13
               ½d, 1d, and 2/6 all f.u. with Tangier oval cancels. Stamps cat.£8½, £5½, and £130. (rated
               "from x3" on cover)   ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    80.
    313     --; 1936-51 selection of 15 different stamps, mainly in unmounted mint blocks or sheets
               (quantities between 24 and 720 of each stamp). 4,874 stamps in all, Gibbons cat.£3,716.80
               (list available). Includes 83 x SG161a (long surcharge cat.£3.50 each), 600 x SG 176
               (S.Wedding), 480 x SG 230.        ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £240.
    314     New Guinea; 1937 Coronation 5d u.m. fourblock, one stamp showing the re-entry (whole
               design duplicated), which is SG 210a, cat.£60.                 ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    315     New Zealand; 1931 Health "Smiling Boy" set (2) used on manila cover to USA, cancelled
               2 x Auckland c.d.s. (8 Mar 1932). Stamps alone are SG 546-7 cat.£135. :         ..                    50.
    316     --; 1957 Plunket Society 3d horizontal pair imperforate on normal watermarked stamp paper
               attached to thin white card.           ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    317     --; 1958 Nelson 3d horizontal pair imperforate on normal watermarked stamp paper,
               unmounted mint.        ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    318     --; mint and used colln. in stockbook (c.600 different, 2 m.s.) þ            ..               ..                    15.
    319     Northern Rhodesia; 1925 short set to 2/6, plus 5/- and 7/6 all l.m.m. ( heavier hinge).
               Short perfs on 3d, one short on 8d, 1/-, and a badly pulled couple of perfs on 7/6. Cat.£228.       40.
    320     --; 1938-52 defin set (21) l.m.m./m.m. (cat.£190. for u.m.) ..                  ..            40.
    321     Norway; mix of items inc. a seln. of earlier Posthorns (sometimes specialised items), a few
               perfins, several covers/p.stat, a few u.m. sets, five Sportelmærke fiscals, etc. (100s) þ                 55.
    322     --; 1871-75 Posthorn 4sk with “specimen” overprint (probably handstamped). Some small
               faults, and some of the gum soaked into paper.                  ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    323     --; 1938-47 mint collection on pages with many sets inc. 1940-49 no wmk. defin set (21)
               u.m., 1941 “V” no wmk. set (19) u.m.(146) þ                 ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    324     --; four different unused WW2 postal stationery cards, each with form on reverse (regarding
               applications for rationed items etc.), and another similar used (one segment cut off at foot).            20.
    325     Nyasaland; 1921-33 ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d, 4d, and 6d in m.m. corner fourblocks with plate
               numbers. Cat.£56.     ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    15.
    326     --; 1921-33 2/-, 2/6, 4/-, 5/- m.m. marginal, some with margins (inc. plate nos.). SG 109-112,
               cat.£95.  ..                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    327     Papua New Guinea; attractive range on six stockleaves of stamps (of NWPI, New Guinea,
               and Papua) all with postmarks identified (most accompanied by photocopy of full pmk.).
               Includes some unusual/scarce. (118 items, representing about 75 different postmarks)                   75.
    328     --; 1975 Coinage set (5 + 1 extra) and Independence set (2), each stamp on illus FDC with
               one encapsulated 1975 proof coin (= set of coins), the top two denominations silver. 10.
    329     Portuguese Colonies; Açores; 1882-95 mainly used seln. of 1882-87, 1894 Prince Henry,
               and 1895 St. Anthony values, s.t.c.£425., mainly good/fine. (19)            ..               ..                    60.
      Ü     --; see also Mozambique.
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    330     Rhodesia; album of Rhodesia & Nyasaland (inc. 1954 set of 16 u., 1951 set of 15 m.m.),
               N. & S. Rhodesia, album of FDCs of Zimbabwe (32) and others (17). þ               ..                    35.
    331     Rhodesia and Nyasaland; 1955 5/- booklet complete and fine. SG SB1 cat.£35. 10.
    332     Romania; 1862-1962 m. & u. colln. in stockbook. Some of the mint quite heavily mounted
               (e.g. 1903 Post Office 2l and 3l, cat.£70., £90.). Useful dupl. of pre-1914 defins and charity
               sets used. (c.550) þ  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    333     Saint Helena; 1912-16 defin set (10) m.m. (short perf on 2½d, bend on 3d, short perf. on
               1/-). SG 72-81 cat.£120.             ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    334     --; 1934 Centenary set (10) l.m.m./m.m., cat.£350.          ..                   ..               ..                £100.
    335     Saint Kitts-Nevis; 1870-1935 five pages with collection of St. Christopher (19), Nevis (9),
               and St. Kitts-Nevis (76)               ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    336     --; 1937-c.1970 m. & u. colln. on a few pages inc. 1938-50 10/- & £1 m.m. & u., etc. (150)      30.
    337     Saint Lucia; 1936 10/- attractive lower marginal imprint fourblock fine used on registered
               cover to Canada with one neat oval cancel, USA and Canada backstamps. SG 124 (cat.£75.
               each for used singles)                    ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £100.
    338     Saint Vincent; 1872-1935 mint and used colln. on five pages with part sets, decent singles,
               etc. Includes several of the first types and surcharges, 1885-93 5/- v.f.u., 1892 surcharge 5d
               f.u., 1907-8 set (5) l.m.m., etc. (130)               ..               ..                   ..               ..                    45.
    339     --; 1937-67 m. & u. colln. on a few pages inc. 1938-47 defin set (15) m.m., other useful.
               (167)      ..                 ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    340     San Marino; 1950 Air (Views) short set to 250l u.m., 1956 Dogs set (10) u.m. (10l creased,
               100l lightly toned), plus another couple each S.Marino and Italy. S.t.c.£170.           ..                    20.
    341     --; m. & u. colln. on stockleaves (c.400 different)              ..                   ..               ..                      6.
    342     Sierra Leone; 1884-1921 m.m. seln. on stockcard with some light dupl. Also a couple
               earlier (1 unused, 1 used). S.t.c.£360. (48)      ..               ..                   ..               ..                    60.
    343     South Africa; 1910-2001 used collection in Lighthouse printed album inc. many bilingual
               pairs. Bulk is 1952 onwards, with light dupl. from 1983. Earlier years have the better indi-
               vidual items (e.g. 1913-24 £1 f.u., many others cat. in tens of pounds), later years with
               many complete sets. (c.1,500, 33 m.s.) þ       ..               ..                   ..               ..                £240.
    344     --; Homelands; four albums of first day covers (and similar) of Transkei 1976-88 (54),
               Bophuthatswana 1977-88 (53), Venda 1979-88 (39), and Ciskei 1981-87 (30). þ 30.
    345     Southern Rhodesia; 1924-29 set (14, all marginal), plus extra 10d, and a poorer 1935
               Jubilee set, mounted mint. Cat.£183.                ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.

    347     --; 1970-93 m.m. collection (u.m. from about 1991) virtually complete in Davo printed
               album including miniature sheets and a few booklet panes. (100s) þ      ..            60.
    348     --; 1970-87 two-volume Lindner hingeless album with u.m. collection, sparse in some areas,
               better filled in others. (100s) þ     ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    349     Swaziland; 1933 definitive 5/- and 10/- very fine used on 1938 registered airmail cover to
               Canada. Stamps cancelled Mbabane c.d.s. on each, Winnipeg and Vernon backstamps.
               Stamps alone are SG 19-20 cat.£160. Very slightest toning at edges of 10/- (negligible).
               An impressive cover. :                ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                £100.
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    350     Sweden; 1855-1940 mint and used (earlier) collection on pages. Many useful e.g. 1858
               Arms set (6) used, 1862-66 Lion 17ø f.u., 1891-1903 Oscar set (9) m.m., 1910-14 Gustav
               1kr m.m., 1911-19 Gustav basic set (16, i.e. excluding the two rarities) m.m., good
               1920s-30s Posthorn and Gustav defins m.m., etc. (c.255) ..                   ..        £200.
    351     --; 1910-19 Gustav defin 10ø in brown as a vertical imperforate pair on white unwater-
               marked paper. Said to be a proof or colour trial.               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    352     --; mainly used colln. in stockbook (c.500 different) þ      ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    353     Switzerland; folder of covers, cards, booklets, etc. (c.60 items) þ        ..               ..                    15.
    354     Tanganyika; 1916 "N.F." overprint ½d (900+), 1d (c.1,000), 1917-21 "G.E.A." overprint
               1c (100), 3c (216), 6c (216), 10c (12), 12c (12), 15c (480), 25c (10), 50c (28). All are
               unused, mainly in blocks of sixty or more, and have been stored in a folder to the pages of
               which the stamps have stuck. Cat. Approx. £3,450.          ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    355     --; 1927-31 1/-, 2/-, 5/- m.m., cat.£46.           ..               ..                   ..               ..                    12.
    356     Trinidad and Tobago; 1854-1935 mint and used seln. inc. a range of the early Britannia
               types, later decent values, 1935-37. (171)       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    75.
    357     --; 1937-64 small m. & u. seln. on three pages inc. 1938-44 set (14) used, 1948 S.Wedding
               $4.80 u.m., etc. (90)  ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    358     Tristan da Cunha; cover addressed to Oregon, USA with Type VII cachet (SG C9) and
               red MARITIME MAIL machine mark. :       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    30.
    359     --; 1952 overprint set (12) v.f.u. on two clearly philatelic covers addressed in pencil to St.
               Helena, with TdC 5 April 1952 c.d.s. cancels. (Stamps are SG 1-12, cat.£75.)       ..                    26.
    360     --; 1960 defin set (14) f.u. first day on plain manila envelope (small faults on 1½d, 4d), and
               1961 defin set (13) f.u. on plain FDC. Also 1965 original set (14) on poorer FDC. Stamps
               cat. c.£115.               ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    361     Turkey; 1865-1959 (approx.) dupl. m. & u. ranges inc. SG 101 (5pa lilac, no gum, thinned,
               cat.£150. for m.m.). Others s.t.c.£568. (c.480)                 ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    362     Turks and Caicos Islands; 1867-1935 mint and used collection on several pages. Includes
               a small but useful selection of Turks Islands, 1900-04 2/-, 3/- m.m., etc. (148)        ..                    80.
    363     Ukraine; 1991-97 small u.m. colln. (135, 7 m.s.)             ..                   ..               ..                      8.
    364     Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; 1953-61 u.m. sheets/blocks of 100 of 1r SG 1329a,
               40k SG 1361n, 2r SG 1894, and 10k SG 2529. S.t.c.£1,015. (= 400 stamps)       ..                    15.
    365     --; 1970 Lenin Centenary set (10) u.m. – six sheets of each value = 48 sets = cat.£144.                  8.
    366     United Nations; Geneva; 1969-83 u.m. colln. in German hingeless album, virtually
               complete to June 1983. (115, 2 m.s., 1 cover) Also small colln. of Vienna. þ         ..                    15.
    367     --; New York; 1951-99 u.m. colln. in two Borek hingeless albums. Reasonably complete
               but lacking 1955 10^th Anniv. m.s. Occasional slight dupl. (c.1,100, 52 m.s.) þ        ..                    60.
    368     --; --; 1951-91 a similar but smaller lot in two albums (one binder broken). (c.630, 45 m.s.) þ     35.
    369     United States of America; 1954-59 mint seln. of 23 (out of 27) values of Liberty defins in
               fourblocks (mostly corner blocks with 1 m.m., 3 u.m.). Includes $5 cat.£80. each. Some
               duplicates also and a few odds. (c.190.)          ..               ..                   ..               ..                    50.
    370     --; 1980 Winter Olympics album of 19 different souvenir covers. þ       ..               ..                      5.

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    371     1840 1d black CD g.u., 3-margin, in small folder.             ..                   ..               ..                    20.
      Ü     1840 2d blue cover, and Mulready; see Scottish Postal History.
    372     1865-1936 sparse mint collection on pages inc. 1865-67 6d plate 5 unused (small part gum,
               cat.£775. for mint, fair only), then mainly KG5 inc. 1924-26 9d, 10d m.m. (39)   30.
    373     1880-1925 mint seln. of 12 different mint stamps, plus 8 duplicates. Mixed condition but
               some fine, and total s.t.c.£900.      ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    374     1881-1912 mint seln. inc. KE7 4d orange u.m. pair (light toning) and 1912 ½d SG 339 u.m.
               block of 18, etc. Some faulty.       ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    40.
    375     1890 official Post Office Christmas/New Year card celebrating the Penny Postage Jubilee ,
               with illustrations of buildings, royalty, Rowland Hill, mail transport, etc. Quite fresh.
               (Facsimiles are known, this is original.) 165 x 242mm. Also the 1d Jubilee envelope
               (this toned).               ..                 ..                 ..               ..                   ..               ..                    26.
    376     A similar lot (but without the 1d envelope).       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    377     A similar lot (but without the 1d envelope).       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    378     A similar lot (but without the 1d envelope).       ..               ..                   ..               ..                    24.
    379     1929 PUC ½d, 1d, and 1½d each with sideways watermark in m.m. pairs. SG 434a-436a.
               Perfs partly trimmed at top of 1d, others full. Cat.£310.                          ..               ..                    40.
    380     1937-52 m.m. colln. on pages inc. 1937-47 defin set (15), 1939-48 2/6 green, 5/-, 10/- ultra-
               marine, £1, 1948 S.Wedding £1, 1951 high values set (4). (59)             ..               ..                    45.
    381     1937-47 defin 7d u.m. marginal pair, one with the “damaged N in REVENUE” variety, which
               is SG Spec. Q23c cat.£60. Centred high.        ..               ..                   ..               ..                    20.
    382     1952-68 m.m. colln. on pages inc. 1952-54 Tudor Crown set, 1959-68 DLR 10/-, 1959
               phos.-graphite 2½d, 4d, phosphor commems (complete but for B.o.B. 9d).            ..                    60.
    383     1966 Christmas 3d u.m. with missing “T”, and 1968 Christmas 4d u.m. with double head
               (of sorts) – gold head in normal position plus albino embossed head beneath.          ..                      6.
    384     1967-70 Machin set plus various phosphors etc, mainly v.f.u. (29, 2 strips)             ..                      4.
    385     1969 set (4), 1970-72 (6), and 1977-87 (8) high value sets v.f.u., cat.£42+            ..                    10.
    386     1971→ decimal Machin definitives useful mainly v.f.u. (some mint) collection arranged on
               stockleaves with tags identifying each to quite a specialised degree, up to the issues of about
               1999. Includes Double Heads, coil strips, stamps from booklets, etc. (c.800+) þ 80.
    387     1988, 1992-95, 1997 Castles h.value sets, 1993 £10, and a few dupl., all v.f.u., cat.£50+            12.

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