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Monday, 9th December 2013

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Boroughmuir Rubgy Club Pavilion

Meggetland (off Colinton Road), Edinburgh, EH14 1AS
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All World Mixed Lots

1Box with mixed album pages, approval books, old albums incl. poor 1d black, etc. (1,000s)60
2Box with albums & pages incl. old ‘Ideal’ album; better Australia noted. (1,000s)50
3Box with France, Germany, plus world ranges in old album & much else. (1,000s)42
4World collection (Foreign - strength in Europe) in two binders, mostly pre-1960s with many unusual & several slightly higher cat./better-looking items. Ideal as priced album pages. (100s)38
5Small box, the majority of value in u.m. UK sets 1980s-2000s & a few other bits & pieces. High face.36
6Box of allsorts, large amount of Germany seen. (1,000s)34
7Scandinavia - mostly early; mainly good to fine. (includes Sweden 9ø STC £190 alone) STC £1,200) (43)32
8Untidy & extensive World mix in box with wide ranging stamps & covers in albums, etc. (1,000s)32
9Well-filled box with ranges in stockbooks, albums & loose; untidy in need of sorting! (1,000s)30
10Box with albs. & s/books; strength in Commonwealth. Best item appears to be a ‘New Ideal’ album, despite picking, much of interest remains. (1,000s)30
11Box with masses of on & off-paper stamps in pkts, envelopes & loose. Early-modern, poor-fine, many weekends of pleasurable sorting in this lot! (10,000s)30
12UK & world colln. in 3 sparsely-filled Avon albs. (with unused leaves); Empty black page alb. & various leaves, plus further world ranges in well-filled 2-ring album. (1,000s)28
13Odd & interesting mix in s/book with Hong Kong, French Cols., USA, etc. (100s)28
14Box with seln. of stamps in various binders, s/book, etc. plus others on lvs., Poland & Czech. in complete sheets (folded), etc. Strength in Eastern Europe. (1,000s)28
15Box with stamps in albums & s/books (incl. UK, France, Swiss, USA, etc.) further ranges off-paper in bags & envelopes, etc. nice sorting lot. (1,000s)28
16World on paper (mostly), sorted into envelopes in briefcase; some catalogues & priced in glassines in shoeboxes (incl. the odd few mint stamps, higher cat items, etc.) Plus others on lvs. (1,000s)28
17Box with stamps on lvs., in s/cards, pkts.; several interesting items appeared during a cursory glance - to dig deeper will undoubtedly involve many hours of pleasure! (1,000s)26
18Box packed with albums, loose pages, boxes, etc., emphasis on older material. (1,000s)26
19World ranges (strength in European) m.&u. in five stockbooks. (1,000s)26
20Box with covers - predominantly UK FDCs, but others too. Plus a few stamps. (100+)26
21Covers - world seln. with early UK; WWI POW to Denmark; early Spanish entire, etc. Poor-fine (43)22
22Four s/books with (among others) Guernsey, Germany, UK & Europe. (100s)20
23S/book incl. Andorra, France, Germany & dupl. ranges of modern(ish) Hong Kong. (100s)20
24World stamps in various binders & s/book; on s/cards; on & off-paper in pkts., etc. (1,000s)19
25Large shoebox with sorting mix incl. stamps in s/book, tins, pkts., etc.; binder with Channel Islands & Isle of Man; and much else. (100s)19
26Box with varied world mix, in albs., etc., plus some covers & p/cards. (100s)18
27Penguins - s/book with m. &u. colln. of odds & sets, some in blocks, etc. (100+)18
28Sorting box with mix in envelopes (100s)18
29Album (loose binding) with m. or u. world colln. with much unusual 1920s-50s (plus earlier & later) Very poor to very fine. (100s)17
30Box with mainly QV period (S.America, Middle East, Asia, etc.) stamps sorted in glassines; some surprisingly good seen! (1,000s?)17
31Small box with bundle of on & off-paper stamps, etc. in pkts. (incl. UK P.Dues, wmk. varieties, etc.)(100s)15
32SBoxfile crammed full with stamps in pkts. & envelopes - some of these damp-affected, but persevere and you’ll find some better, unusual incl. pres. packs, etc. (1,000s?)15
33Covers - mainly FDCs, much Cook IS. & NZ; some better; mixed condition. (c.95)14
34Central America - s/book with reasonable early-modern m.&u. ranges. (500+, 6MS)14
35Tin with early-modern off-paper seln., useful-looking mix. (1,000s)14
36Tin with useful off-paper mix, early-modern, poor to fine. (1,000s)13
371978 25th Anniv. Colln. in binder with booklets, imperf. stamps, etc. some unusual. Countries A-L.(100s)12
38Covers - box with world seln., strength in non-Commonwealth. (100s)12
391978 25th Anniv. colln. in binder with mainly u.m. stamps, MS’s & sheetlets; plus booklets, etc. incl. several more interesting items. Countries ‘M-Z’ (100s?)12
40Box with stamps on piece, collected for their postmarks; mainly Scottish. (100s)12
41Box with world on & off-paper stamps sorted into pkts., in tub & on leaves, etc. (1,000s)12

All World Mixed Lots (continued)

42Shoebox with reasonable world kiloware mix (1,000s)12
43Tin with world off-paper seln. - early to modern, poor to fine. (1,000s?)11
44Large shoebox with on & off-paper stamps, some covers & cards, etc. little individual value, good sorter.10
45Old ‘Lincoln’ album, much QV, several slightly better noticed despite picking. (100s)10
46Seln. of commercial (Radio Ham) world mail, much 1950s incl. more interesting poor-fine (100s)10
47Four junior albums & two large envelopes with kiloware. (100s)8
48Smallish box with stamps in pkts./envelopes. (100s)8
49Shoebox filled with mixed covers - commercial and philatelic. (100s?)8
50Small box with 1930s on-paper much Germany, France, USA, etc. poor to fine incl. better. (100s)6

The following 14 lots are jotters filled with duplicates from a large all-world collection, there are some quite decent items lurking in some of them, with scope for the beginner and specialist alike - very little duplication, m.&u., strength in GVI to mid-QE (with earlier later too)
51“, Aden to Austria, with Argentina, Australia & States, etc. (100s)18
52“, Bahamas to Brunei, with Belgium, British Guiana, etc. (100s)12
53“, Bulgaria to Christmas Is., with Canada, China, etc. (100s)15
54“, Ciskei to Egypt, with Cook Is., Cyprus & Czechoslovakia, etc. (100s)15
55“, Equatorial Guinea to Germany, with France & Colonies, etc. (100s)15
56“, Ghana to Indonesia, with Greece, Hungary, India (& States), etc. (100s)18
57“, Iraq to Luxembourg, with K.U.T. (incl. Tanzania 1967-73 set used), Ireland, Italy, etc. (100s)15
58“, Malagasy Republic to Morocco, with Malaya & Malta, etc. (100s)18
59“, Namibia to Peru, with Netherlands, Norway, Nyasaland, etc. (100s)12
60“, Philippines to Rhodesia, with Poland, Portugal (& Colonies), etc. (100s)18
61“, Ross Dep. to Slovenia, with Roumania, Russia, Sierra Leone, etc. (100s)15
62“, Solomon Is. to Tonga, with South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, etc. (pages loose) (100s)10
63“, Transkei to Zululand, with Turkey, USA, Zimbabwe, etc. (100s)10
64“, UK in two jotters QV to modern with Channel Is., P.Dues, Officials, Locals, etc. (100s)24

The following 21 lots are a world collection in SG Avon albums (these nearly ‘as-new’!), with stamps from a smattering of QV-GV; then a few GVI; the majority are QE to modern. Condition is very mixed, but incl. many decent v.f. stamps, both m.&u. Some countries represented by a single stamp, others with 100s (1,000s?) to look through. Postal bidders please bear the weight of these lots in mind! (They can always be collected from the shop at a later date if your bid is successful)
65“, Abu Dhabi to A.A.T. (binder worn), with Albania, Australia, etc. (100s)18
66“, Austria to Belgium, with Bahamas, Bavaria, etc. (100s)12
67“, Bermuda to Burundi, with Bohemia & Moravia, Brazil, Bulgaria, etc. (100s)14
68“, Cambodia to Colombia, with Canada, Ceylon, China, etc. (100s)28
69“, Comoro Is. to Czechoslovakia, incl. Cook Is., Cuba, etc. (100s)12
70“, Dahomey to Fiume, with Denmark, Egypt, Finland, etc. (100s)14
71“, France to Gold Coast, with Gibraltar, Ghana, Gabon, etc. (100s)12
72“, Germany with Empire, 3rd Reich, BRD, DDR, Occupations, etc. (100s)14
73“, Great Britain to Hong Kong, with Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, etc. (100s)12
74“, Indore to Ivory Coast, with Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, etc. (100s)14
75“, Hungary to Indonesia, with Iceland & India, etc. (100s)14
76“, Jaipur to Jordan, with Jamaica, Jersey & Japan, etc. This lot on leaves only) (100s)7
77“, Kampuchea to Malagasy Republic, with KUT, Korea & Luxembourg, etc. (100s)14
78“, Malawi to Monaco, with Malta, Mexico, etc. (100s)12
79“, Mongolia to Southern Yemen, with Netherlands, South Africa, etc. (100s)12
80“, New Zealand to Nyassa Co. (among others). (100s)12
81“, Oceanic Settlements (the half stamp from Obock doesn’t count!) to Poland with Paraguay, Peru, etc.12
82“, Ponta Degada to Senegal, with Portugal, Roumania & Russia, etc. (100s)14
83“, Spain to Sweden, with Sudan, etc. (100s)12
84“, Switzerland to Tuva, with Thailand, Togo & Turkey, etc. (100s)10
85“, Ubangi Shari to Zimbabwe with USA, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, etc. (100s)12

British Commonwealth

86Africa middle-modern m.&u. incl. ‘48 RSW sets, other omnibus, etc. Also some foreign. (100s)80
87Middle-modern m.&u. noting Africa (mainly a couple of ‘48 RSW sets, other omnibus, etc. (100s)60
88Reasonable mint colln. in binder; strength in GVI & early QE sets & odds (mainly lower vals., but the odd few to £1). Despite picking many of interest still remain. (100s)50
891937 Coronation colln. complete m.m. (incl. Newfoundland long set) STC £190 (202)46
90Binder with m.&u. colln. Aden to Gold Coast - early to late 1960s/early 70s, mainly short sets to 1/- or 5/- & odds. Useful for beginner or specialist alike. Many of these stamps originally came from SG approvals service in the 1960s, so weren’t cheap! (100s)40
91The continuation of the previous lot, Countries ‘G to N’ (100s)48
92The continuation of the previous lot, countries O.F.S. to Zanzibar, with better (Penang 1960 set (11), etc.)32
931977 Silver Jubilee u.m. colln. of stamps MS & booklets in two official albums some in place, others loose & in pkts., plus a few other items. (100s)30
941937 Coron. complete m.m. 1d Gold Coast short corner. STC £190 (202)26
95Collection in 8 albs., picked but with some interesting remaining.24
961935 Silver Jubilee sets for Bechuanaland Prot., Br. Honduras & S.Leone. STC £61 (12)14
971935 Silver Jubilee sets m.m. for Sierra Leone & S. Rhodesia. STC £56 (6)12
981973 Royal Wedding colln. of FDCs in binder with sets & MS’s (46 items)11
991978 25th Anniv. colln.. of u.m. gutter pairs & blocks, etc. in special alb., some in mounts, others loose between pages, etc. Mostly fine. (100s)11
100Africa - box filled with dupl. 1940s-50s incl. KUT & Nyasaland etc. sorted into pkts. (1,000s)10
101Old approval book with E8 issues incl. UK blocks & FDCs, Morocco Agencies, etc.7

Postcards

102Album with (original) unused collection of cards, from a trip to Canada in the 1920s(?)incl. Steamer & Interior views; some amazing street scenes (Montreal, Calgarry, Vancouver, etc.); Calgarry Stampede; C.P.R. railway cards, etc. (108)90
103Continuation collection from the previous lot with (once again!) magnificent street views (Victoria, Ottowa, Stirling, etc.); Niagra Falls; then back to London with better among the tourist views. (105)85
104Paris, range of mainly early 1900s cards. (c.100)9

Cinderellas, Ephemera, Coins, Other Collectables, etc.

105Cigarette Cards Seln. of sets/part-sets in various stick-in & tuck-in albs. (14), incl. better. (100s)14
106“, five stick-in albs., apparently compl. (some loose cards), Players RAF, RAF badges, etc. Plus some newspaper cuttings, ephemera, etc.8
107“, “, Album with Sarony Celebrity Autographs (30), De Reszke Oil Paintings (20), Chairman Royal Navy (20); etc. (200)26
108“, “, Album with Indian Empire 1st & 2nd series (90); S. Africa 1st & 2nd (60), etc. (200)24
109“, “, Alb. with Wills Gems of French Architec. (20); Butterflies (4); De Reszke Real Photos series 1 to 6, etc. (110) (200)26
110“, “, Alb. with among others De Reszke Antique Pottery (40); Black Cat War Cartoons (60), etc. (200)24
111“, “, alb. incl. Westminster Royal & Ancient Buildings, Canada 1st & 2nd series; Army Club River Valleys, etc. (200)22
112Cinderella Locals - Nice colln. in binder with mainly u.m. ranges of Lundy, Herm, Alderney, etc.(100s)48
113Coins, U.K. pre-decimal seln. most value in the pre-47 & pre-20 coins (20/- face); poor to fine.36
114Die Cast, Dinky Aircraft ‘704 Avro York’ minor faults, but still well above average (1)22
115“, “, ‘738 Sea Vixen’ slight loss of roundels, otherwise v.f. condition (see photos on facebook page) (1)20
116“, “, ‘705 Vickers Viking’ silver with red propellers (one detached) some paint loss, still nice. (1)16
117“, “, ‘700 Seaplane’ not too bad, but upper surfaces painted grey. (1)12
118“, “, ‘732 Gloster Meteor’ slight wear, but still collectable! (1)10
119“, “, ‘70f Lockheed Shooting Star’, played with - but carefully! see photo on Facebook page.10
120“, Dinky Dublo Austin Lorry & green swb Landrover, both v.f., minor wear. (2)6
121Maps - framed maps of West Indies (among others - see photos on Facebook page); four early maps c.1850s-1890s, slight fading/foxing but still useful & attractive. (4)50
122“, Framed map of Scotland c.25x21cm (frame c.41x36cm) JC Russell c.1820s(?) light fading (1)24
123“, Scotland, England & Wales seln. from pre-war cycling to more modern OS, etc. (45+)14
124Model Railways Hornby Dublo (2-rail) collection with 2-6-0T starter set (contents f., box worn); boxed Co-Co loco, five boxed carriages, boxed electric signal, plus various other rolling stock, station buildings, track & transformer, etc., Untested & sold as collectable only.150
125“, 1960s Triang ‘OO’ Princess Elizabeth 4-6-2 starter set (R3A) - and another identical! from an attic clearance, so very dusty. Boxes poor, locos & rolling stock look OK; untested.30
126Perfins world seln. on s/cards, early-modern, poor to fine, some better. (50+)6

Accessories, Supplies, etc.

127SG Commonwealth Catalogue somewhat battered, but complete & useful. RRP £79.95 (1)18
128SG Stamps of the World cat. 2007 compl. in 5 vols. fine 2nd hand (as new) (5)10
129Plymouth/Devon lvs.; unused bundles of mostly linen hinged, interleaved pages, the odd spot or two, mostly all serviceable (some unopened pkts.) plus some interleaving. (c.400?)20
130Hagner pages (original Hagner) single sided 5-strips: 10 unopened pkts of ten. RRP c.£45 (10)14
131Hagner pages (original Hagner) single sided 7-strips: 9 unopened pkts. of ten (9)12
132Hagner pages (Prinz System Hagner) single sided 8-strips: 7 unopened pkts. of ten (7)12
133Hagner Pages (Prinz System Hagner) single sided 6-strips: 6 unopened pkts. of ten (6)10
134Box of binders with pages & binder with Hagner pages.10
135Six 22-ring binders, ‘good used’ (6)6
13616-page s/book g.-f. 2nd hand, plus SG Ring-22 album (pages with mounts.) (2)6
137Postcard wallets vinyl/polyprotec, etc.; 2nd hand, some with stickers, others as new. Useful (1,000s)9
138Tin with boxes of old (unused!) hinges & 2 pkts. of mounts, etc. (1,000s)8

Stamps Arranged by Country

139Aden 1949 RSW set SG30-31 m.m. STC £40+ (2)11
140Albania 1927 High val. set (franc vals.) with AZ o’print SG218-221 l.m.m. only STC £25, but ...! (4)14
141Ascension 1924-33 4d SG15 m.m. STC £50 (1)10
142“, 1938-53 mint seln. to 1/- incl. both the good 1d & 3d (SG39 + 42), etc. some gum faults. (12)30
143“, 1948 RSW set SG50-51 m.m. STC £55+ (2)13
144Australian States, New South Wales 1885-86 10/- Postage o’print SG241b g.-f.u. reg. cancel, centred left STC £70 (1)16
145“, Queensland 1882-95 2/6 SG158 cleaned fiscal (MS date), looks almost unused STC £45 as m.m. (1)6
146“, South Australia 1904-11 5/- SG290 m.m. large area of toning at right STC £60 (1)9
147Australia 1937-49 5d SG171 in half sheet of 40 (2 stamps faults) STC £60 (1)5
148“, 1945 Gloucester set in complete sheets of 30 (3)5
149“, 1971 Xmas block of 7 in pres pack & FDC, slight faults, stamps fine. (2)7
150“, binder with m.&u. colln. from GV heads & ‘roos to c.1970; some useful & high cat. items, worthy of specialist examination. Mixed condition, mostly good to fine. (100s)38
151“, Ranges of ‘roos incl. used to 5/- (2 diff.), plus extensive GV heads incl. 1/4 SG104 m.&u. (these two items STC £235 alone) (95)32
152“, Set of three Davo hingeless albums 1913-2004 high original cost; some marks to covers & a few yellowed mounts, otherwise good condition. Includes a few stamps to start you off!20
153“, Boxfile with Benham silk FDCs incl. some A.A.T. (200?)20
154“, GV heads & ‘roos used seln. on s/cards (plus a few others) worth checking. poor to fine. (170)15
155Austria Postmarks 1850-1920s ranges mainly classics with extensive imperfs. (good margins) & 1860s perf. issues with wide variety of clear p’marks incl. boxed, straight line, shipping, POs in Levant, etc. condition generally fine stamps alone STC £550+ (167)48
156Bahamas 1938-52 1/2d SG149a ‘Elongated E’ variety v.l.m.m. STC £170 (1)60
157Barbados 1953-61 set SG289-301 m.m. STC £75 (13)11
158Barbuda 1989 Cruise Ships set of 2 MSs u.m. STC £50, scarce. (2)12
159Belgium Early-modern ranges (little dupl.) in s/book with a few interesting & R’way stamps, etc. (100s)12
160“, & Congo mainly used ranges in stockbook (100s)10
161Bermuda 1918-22 2/6 SG52 g.u. (red slightly diffused) STC £80 (1)10
162“, 1924-32 12/6 SG93 g.-f.u. (horiz. crease) STC £375 good s’filler. (1)11
163Br. East Africa 1890 1/2d SG1 m.m. STC £275 as genuine; sold ‘as-is’ (1)10
164“, 1890 1/2a on 1d SG1 m.m., attractive stamp despite some very light gum toning. Believed to be genuine, but sold ‘as-is’ STC £275 (1)40
165“, 1890-95 8a grey SG13 l.m.m. from top sheet edge (‘N’ wmk.) STC £275, fine stamp. (1)60
166“, 1897 21/2 on 3 SG89 m.m. slight toning to perfs. STC £120 (1)16
167“, 1897 21/2 on 3a SG91 m.m. STC £140 (1)34
168Br. Levant 1906 1pi on 2d SG15 STC £1,400 as genuine. Sold ‘as-is’ (1)18
169“, 1909 set SG16-21 m.m. STC £75 (6)12
170“, 1913-14 set SG35-40 m.m. STC £70 (6)12
171Br. Occ’n. of Italian Cols., MEF 1942 set to 5d & set of 11 to 10/- m.m./u.m., most fine STC £79 (16)8
172“, Tripolitania 1950 60L & 120L SG T24 & T25 g.u. STC £50 (2010
173Br. Somaliland 1904 8a OHMS ‘no stop after M’ variety used, fake; useful filler Genuine STC £9009
174Canada 1897 Jubilee 2c & 5c SG124, 125 u.m. scarce as such. STC £72 as m.m. (2)14
175“, 1898-1920 10c Special Delivery SG S1/S3 u.m. STC £60 as m.m. (1)11
176“, 1922-31 2c SG262 p.12x imperf. g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)11
177“, 1922-31 3c SG246 die I in u.m. block of 25 (3 are m.m.) some tone spots, imperf. at left STC £75+ (1)6
178“, 1932-33 4c to 8c SG322-324 u.m. STC £98 as m.m. (3)13
179“, 2012 ‘60 Year Reign’ set of 6 special packs & folder complete - still unopened as issued. (7)18
180“, early- 1970s (mainly) m.&u. colln. on lvs., some quite useful looking items. (100s)22
181Cape of Good Hope Original ranges from various sources, mainly used, from triangular 1d, 4d (2), 6d, variable margins), extensive Hope seated types incl. surcharges. Plenty to sort. (176)44
182Cayman Is. 1938-48 set SG115a-126a m.m. STC £100 (14)14
183“, 1938-48 10/- SG126 (usual toned gum) & 10/- SG126a m.m. STC £62 (2)13
184“, 1970s-80s (a few earlier too) u.m. sets in glassines from new issue source - many unopened. (100s)24
185“, QV-QE seln. on lvs., heavy picking in places, several better E7/GV remain; mixed cond. High cat.(50+)18
186Ceylon 1938-49 3c SG387c p.14 m.m. STC £130 scarce perf. (1)14
187“, 1938-49 defin. set SG386-97a m.m. STC £95 minimum (14)19
188“, 1938-49 set SG386c-397a m.m. STC £95 as cheapest. (14)13
189Denmark 1914 1Kr Newspaper stamp (scarce crosses watermark) Facit T120 (Mi.8Y) m.m. (1)22
190“, 1927 Caravel sett (solid background) SG246-251 m.m. (20ø pulled perf.) STC £48 (6)5
191“, early-middle colln. (formed in the 1940s) m.&u., many fine & with better STC £600+ (230)50
192Dodecanese Is. from 1912 ‘Egeo’ overprinted pair f.u., then m.&u. with better to 1940, plus useful Castelrosso, Saseno, etc. mainly fine STC £740 (77)65
193E. Africa & Uganda 1912-21 4r SG56 would be f.u. (Nairobi CDS), but badly faded. STC £100 (1)7
194Estonia 1918-36 m.&u. colln. incl. early issues, ‘24 Airs imperf. set u., ‘32 Tartu set m., ‘36 Pats 6s green u. (key val.), ‘36 Charity set u.m., etc. generally fine STC £300+ (115)44
195Falkland Is. 1878-79 1d unused slightly rough perfs., hint of minute hinge thin?; 6d g.u. ‘FI’ cancel; 1/- mint, slight gum toning, etc. Still attractive trio. SG1,3,4 STC £915 as m.m./f.u. (3)95
196“, 1882 1d SG5 mint (poorish gum, attractive from front) STC £325 (1)50
197“, 1882 4d SG6 mint, poor gum, attractive from front. STC £600 (1)55
198“, 1891-1902 1/2d SG16 unused; 1d, 21/2d & 6d SG24, 30, 34 m.m. STC £129 as m.m. (4)17
199“, 1904-12 mint seln. one of each value to 1/- SG43-48. STC £147+ as cheapest. (6)28
200“, 1912-20 (mult. CA) short set to 1/- m.m. (some gum toning, etc.) STC £85 as cheapest. (6)17
201“, 1921-28 1/2d to 6d SG73-78 m.m. STC £45 minimum. (6)12
202“, 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG139-142 m.m. (hinge remains) STC £45 (4)9
203“, 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG139-142 m.m. STC £45 (4)9
204“, 1938-50 5/- SG161/161d g.u. STC £90 minimum (1)16
205“, 1960-66 2d DLR in part sheet of 56 some perfs. folded. high cat. (1)38
206“, 1971 Surcharge set SG263-275 u.m. STC £35 ++ (13)8
207“, QV mint seln. on part old leaf 1/2d, 1d, 21/2d (2 shades), 6d (2 shades), 9d & 1/- (plus 1/2d & 2 x 1d used); ascribed as being 1891-96, you decide the SG numbers! some sl. faults, most attractive (11)120
208“, GVI m.&u. incl. 1938-50 defs. to 5/-; ‘52 to 1/3; FID incl. the 4 o’print sets m., etc. STC £480 (77)65
209F.I.D. 1944-45 overprint sets SG A1-D8 l.m.m. STC £96 (32)18
210France 1849-1938 u. seln. of better/high val. items, mainly fine, incl. classics, charities, ‘36 S.America Flight set g.u., etc. STC £600, plus early u. ranges on old pages in mixed cond., incl. decent classics60
211“, 1917 35c+25c SG374 mint, slight gum faults, attractive from front. STC £180 (1)16
212“, 1918 Red Cross Fund SG378 m.m. STC £150 (1)216
213“, 1928 Sinking Fund 50c+25c & 1f50+50c SG467, 468 g.-f.u. STC £83 (2)19
214“, 1953 Sports set SG1185-90 l.m.m. STC £100 (6)7
215“, 1954 National Relief Fund set SG12215-20 m.m. (mostly l.m.m., 15f gum faults, 18f & 30f are u.m.) STC £220+ (6)24
216“, 1954 Nat. relief fund set SG1253-8 l.m.m./u.m. STC c.£190 (6)24
217“, Airmails 1930-80s mainly f.u. ranges incl. ‘47 500f SG1013 m., ‘49 & ‘54 sets u., etc. STC £280 (42)50
218“, early-1960s (mainly), duplicated stamps sorted into pkts., useful hunting ground for shades, etc. (100s)8
219“, Colonies extensive ranges, almost all early-middle & noting Madagascar, Dahomey, Fr. Eq. Africa, Morocco, Guiana, Martinique, etc. STC £1,000+ Very little duplication. Poor to fine. (420)65
220Germany 1872 18k large shield with ‘iffy’ (a technical term!) cancel. Sold ‘as-is’. Useful s’filler. (1)18
221“, 1944 Posting receipts for packages sent to Oranienburg (Sachsenhausen KZ) from France (March & April 1944) very scarce items! (2)15
222“, Postmarks mainly earlier ranges of stamps incl. States, Germany from 1872, Colonies, etc. noting TPOs, boxed, s/l, numerals & more some blocks or strips. STC (as stamps) £500+ Poor to fine. (122 items)50
223“, Early empire plus a few States (incl. Bavaria SG88 STC £110) Poor to fine STC £1,400 (51)38
224“, Specialised, duplicated stock of Germanias mostly used by Michel number. (100s)28
225“, B.R.D. 1949-1979 m.m./u.m./f.u. colln. in Lighthouse hingeless alb. incl. (among MANY others) 1949 UPU f.u., ‘52 Youth Hostel set m.m., ‘53 Liebig m. & u., Relief Fund m. or u.; then largely compl. to 1979. An Ideal starter collection. (100s)46
226“, “, 1980-2001 f.u./u.m. colln. in L’house hingeless alb. with fair degree of completeness. (100s)48
227“, “, 1980s-90s (mainly) dupl. mint seln., mostly fine u.m. High cat.16
228Gibraltar 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG114-7 m.m. STC £30 (4)7
229“, 1960-62 set SG160-173 u.m. scarce as such STC £80 (14)18
230Gold Coast 1902 2d & 2/- SG40, 45 m.m., some gum spots STC £50+ (2)10
231“, 1913-21 10/- both papers SG83a & 83b m.m. STC £77 (2)26
232“, 1913-21 10/- av.-g.u. STC £110 (1)14
233“, 1913-21 20/- SG84 used - somewhat grubby, although sound. STC £110 (1)18
234“, 1921-24 5/- SG98 (script CA) m.m. attractive STC £21 (1)7
235“, 1923 P.Due set SG D1-D4 l.m.m./m.m. STC £48 (4)12
236Hong Kong 1863-71 4c SG9f av.-g.u. STC £275. Reperfed? (1)32
237“, 1876-77 28c on 30c SG21 g.u. (wing margin, slight faults) STC £50 (1)9
238“, 1877 16c SG22 g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)17
239“, 1880 5c on 8c SG23 g.u., some slight toning, etc. STC £110 (1)18
240“, 1880 5c on 18c SG24 g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)19
241“, 1880 10c on 12c SG25 g.u. (one pulled perf.) STC £55 (1)12
242“, 1880 10c on 16c SG26 g.-f.u. STC £150 (1)38
243“, 1880 10c on 24c SG27 g.-f.u. STC £95 (1)22
244“, 1898 $1 on 96c SG52 g,u, STC £27 (1)8
245“, 1900-01 12c SG60 m.m. STC £48 (1)15
246“, 1900-01 30c SG61 g.-f.u. STC £25 (1)7
247“, 1903 $1 SG72 g.u. STC £24 (1)8
248“, 1904-06 30c & 50c SG84, 85 f.u. STC £43 (2)12
249“, 1904-06 $3 SG88 g.-f.u. STC £300 (1)60
250“, E7-GV dupl. m.&u. ranges, mainly7 g.-fine, incl. E7 vals. to 50c, GV to $2, GVI to $5 m., $10 u. Plus a few with Postmark interest. Basic stamps STC £550+ (96)48
251“, Early used seln. with the odd fault stated to incl. SG1 (x2), 2, 3, 4 & 8. High cat. (6)40
252Hungary early to modern mainly used accum in s/book with a few better. (1,000s?)15
253Iceland 1876-1941 mainly f.u. sl. dupl., many better vals. seen.STC £340 plus p’mark interest. (68)30
254India 1866 8a SG O18; o’print is darker green than we’ve seen, but could just be genuine. Slight faults, couple. small ‘pin-holes’, etc. but otherwise very attractive STC £6,500 as genuine, sold ‘as-is’ (1)60
255“, 1895 High value set SG107-109 g.-f.u. (2r with blue crayon mark) STC £65 (3)10
256“, 1971 Refugee Relief Fund SG O211 - eleven complete u.m. sheets of 90 (10)8
257“, QV-1960s colln. on Hagners; earlies mostly u., more modern much mint. (9p error assumed to be fake!)18
258India (continued), Bundle of stockcards, mainly mint, modern stamps mostly fine u.m.14
259“, QV revenue stamps 1a fiscal use x 65 - worth checking for flaws, etc.? (65)5
260“, States, Bussahir 1895 8a imperf. SG6a (monogram in blue) unused STC £225 ‘as-is’ (1)46
261“, “, “, 1895 12a SG7 (imperf.) unused STC £300, sold ‘as-is’ (1)48
262“, “, “, 1895 1r imperf. SG8a (mauve monogram) m.m. STC £250, believed to be genuine, sold ‘as-is’50
263“, “, “, 1895 unused perf. values SG10-16 poor to v.f., very difficult stamps. STC £270+ sold ‘as-is’40
264“, “, “, 1896-1900 1a SG26 unused sl. toned areas STC £22 (1)6
265“, “, “, 1896-1900 1a SG29a unused one slightly pulled ‘perf.’ STC £80 (1)18
266“, “, “, 1900-01 1a SG32 f.u. STC £18 (1)7
267“, “, “, 1900-01 2a SG34 unused STC £70 (1)28
268“, “, “, 1900-01 4a SG36a unused STC £90 (1)28
269“, “, “, 1900-01 4a SG36c unused STC £45 (1)19
270“, “, Cochin 1933-38 m.m. seln. incl. SG57, 58, 62, 63 & 64 STC £12 (5)6
271“, “, Jammu & Kashmir 1866-76 seln.of 5 vals. you decide the SG Nos! STC £180++ as minimum! some faults, all attractive. (5)48
272“, “, Jind 1885 ‘Jeend’ set SG7-12 m.m. STC £1,200, believed to be genuine, but no certificate ‘as-is’ (6)150
273“, “, “, 1885 Official set SG O7-O9 m.m., the odd slight gum fault, etc. but still very attractive, look OK, but sold ‘as-is’ STC £350 (3)85
274“, “, “, 1927-37 2r & 5r officials l.m.m. SG O59w & O60 STC £61 (2)20
275“, “, Kishangarh 1904-10 1/2a SG43a to 4a SG46a p. 131/2 & 5a SG47 fine mint STC £66+ (5)11
276“, “, “, 1928-36/1943-47 seln. incl. SG72,73,74,76,77, 78, 80 & 86 unused, most fine STC £125 (8)28
277“, “, “, 1943-47 5r SG91 in used strip of 3 unfortunately with fiscal use STC £3,300 as postal singles! (1)75
278“, “, Nabha 1903-09 SG37a ‘Nab sta’ overprint l.m.m. STC £1,300, sold ‘as-is’ (1)11
279“, “, “, 1903-09SG38a ‘Nabh’ m.m. STC £1,500, sold ‘as-is’ (1)12
280“, “, Orchha 1935 SG8-22, one of each val. to 1r u.m. STC £12 for m.m., scarcer than this! (14)5
281“, “, Sirmoor 1885-96 unused seln. with SG5a, 6a, 7, 7d, 8 (tone spot) & 9a, mostly fine. (6)5
282“, “, Soruth 1929 Officials SG O1, O6, O7, O8 l.m.m./u.m. STC £15+ (4)8
283“, “, Travancore 1931 Coronation set SG47-49 unused (3)5
284Ireland m.m. range of o’prints with controls 11/2d x5, 2d x5, 21/2d, 5d, 6d & 1/- x2. (15014
285Italy Back of book c.1884-1930 mainly used on old pages, some dupl. incl. Express 1908 set u., ‘21 surcharges u., Parcel post, P.Dues, etc. STC £330+ (94)22
286“, early m.m. seln. in sets incl. 1890 Parcel post SG47-52, 1917 Air Ex. SG102; ‘21 Dante & ‘22 Mazzini sets, some slight faults. STC £278 (13)16
287Jamaica QV-QE dupl., mainly used seln. in partly-filled s/book (100s)12
288Japan Range of fiscals/revenues, etc. on pages. Interesting lot.7
289K.U.T. 1903-04 4a, 8a & 1r SG6, 8 & 9 g.u. STC £127 (3)13
290“, 1938-54 15c SG138 used on postcard (Fishermans Village) to Edinburgh. (1)5
291“, 1938-54 10/- SG149 (p.131/4) l.m.m., slight gum toning STC £140 (1)40
292“, 1938-554 £1 SG150 (p.133/4 x 13) m.m. STC £450 slightly ‘flattish’ gum. Scarce item. (1)75
293Kuwait 1923-24 Official set SG O1-O9 m.m. STC £50+ (9)9
294Lagos 1904-06 5/- SG2 l.m.m., STC £26 (1)8
295Labuan 1904 surcharge set SG129-137 l.m.m. some vals. u.m. STC £170, good set. (9)24
296Lebanon 1948 (Dec.) small cover to London franked 10p & 25p (SG343, 346) tied; & Palestine War Aid stamp on reverse SG T341 with pencil cancel. a few wrinkles, etc. Unusual. (1)10
297Luxembourg 1874-1940s m.&u. colln. in alb., some picking evident (heavy in places) (c.350)12
298“, 1927 Child Welfare set SG266-270 f.u. STC £39 (5)6
299“, 1939 20th Year MS SG MS395a m.m. STC £80 (1)8
300“, 1951 Europe set SG543-8 u.m. STC £335=, good set. (6)30
301Malaya Mainly mint seln. in old auction folder with Jap. Occup., etc. worth checking (c.45)18
302“, Straits Sett’s. E7-GV ranges, mainly u. incl. E7 to $2 (3), $5, GV to $2 (2), $5, ‘35 S.J. set u., plus some GVI defins. m. STC £700+ in need of sorting for wmks., etc. (84)60
303“, “, QV-GVI dupl., used seln. in pkts. Worth checking for flaws, postmarks, etc. (100s?)5
304“, Postal Union 1951-63 P.Due set SG D14-21 u.m. STC £85 scarce set. (8)24
305“, BMA 1945-48 dupl. lot poor mint to fine u.m.; with shades and apparently compl. except $5 SG17, plus many of the shades/paper varieties, etc. (37)22
306Malaya (cont’d.), Negri Sembilan, Sungei Ujong 1883-84 2c SG30 m.m. some gum toning STC £60 (1)18
307“, “, “, 1883-84 4c SG35 m.m. STC £300, looks OK, but sold ‘as-is’ (1)60
308“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG37 unused (some tone spots, etc.) STC £90 as m.m. (1)14
309“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG38 m.m. (slight gum faults) STC £48 (1)10
310“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG39 m.m. STC £110 (1)22
311“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG41 unused? (couple light marks, no gum) STC £110 as m.m. or used. (1)26
312“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG42 m.m. STC £24 (1)8
313“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG45 g.u. STC £23 (1)6
314“, “, “, 1891-94 2c SG50 m.m. slight gum faults. STC £32 (1)7
315“, “, “, 1895 3c SG55 m.m. STC £20 (1)5
316“, Pahang 1950-56 set SG53-73 u.m. (& both 5c shades) STC £110+ (22)44
317“, Perak 1880-81 2c SG5 (shaved lower right serif on ‘K’) m.m. sold ‘as-is’ STC £45+ (1)15
318“, “, 1880-81 2c SG7 unused STC £190 as m.m. (1)38
319“, “, 1882-83 2c SG12 m.m. vertical gum crease STC £42 (1)12
320“, “, 1884-91 2c SG22 m.m. STC £24 (1)8
321“, “, 1887-89 1c on 2c SG40b m.m., light diagonal gum crease STC £18 (1)7
322“, “, 1891 1c on 6c SG43 g.-f.u. STC £32 (1)10
323“, “, 1891 1c on 6c SG44 m.m. (toned gum & horiz. bend) STC £180 (1)34
324“, “, 1891 1c on 6c SG45 m.m. STC £180 (1)46
325“, “, 1891 1c on 6c SG46 g.-f.u. STC £80 (1)19
326“, “, 1891 1c on 6c SG47 l.m.m. attractive stamp STC 3180 (1)65
327“, Perlis 1951-55 set u.m. (3c & $2 are m.m.) STC £150 (21)55
328Malta 1886 5/- SG30 m.m. STC £110, slightly pale shade. (1)13
329“, 1922-26 set to 5/- SG123-137 m.m. STC £104+ (15)18
330“, 1922-26 £1 SG140 m.m. STC £110 slight gum crease. (1)40
331“, 1926-27 SG157-170 14 vals. to 3/- m.m. (no 1/2d SG160) STC £90 (14)16
332“, 1930 SG193-205 13 vals. to 2/- m.m. STC £46 (14)8
333“, 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d to 1/- SG211-213 (1/- u.m.) & £1 RSW SG250 m.m. STC £65+ (4)15
334“, 1938-43 set SG217-231 (no 2d SG221) m.m. STC £71 (couple of lower vals. heavy mounts). (20)10
335“, 1938-43 set SG217-231 g.u. STC £45 (21)9
336“, 1956-58 set m.m. STC £130 (17)18
337Mauritius 1953-58 2r50 to 10r SG304-306 u.m. (slight gum toning) blocks of 4 STC £200 minimum, 5r is probably SG305a. Good lot. (3 blocks)32
338Montserrat 1916-22 9 vals. to 5/- SG49-59 m.m. (no 1d SG50 or 4d SG54) STC £120 (9)20
339“, 1916-22 5/- SG59 m.m. STC £55 (1)14
340“, 1922-29 1/- to 4/- SG78-82 m.m. STC £49 (5010
341“, 1938-48 short set to 5/- mm. (2/6 is p. 13, rest p.14) STC £80+ (10)19
342“, 1970-74 Birds set SG245b-254c glazed, ord. paper. u.m. STC £60+ (11)11
343Morocco Agencies 1935 Silver Jubilees - all four sets m.m. STC £49+ (15)12
344“, 1951 2/6 & 5/- SG99, 100 u.m. STC £26 (2)8
345“, M.&u. dupl. accum on Hagners with Br. Currency (69); Fr. currency (84); Sp. currency (43); Levant (50) & Tangier (25) worth checking.26
346“, Old alb. pages with m.&u. seln. incl. French currency 1935-37 m.m. set to 6f on 5/-, etc. (35+)10
347Nauru 1924-28 set Sg26a-39a rough surfaced paper m.m. STC £225. Good lot. (14)42
348Netherlands Early-middle m. or u. ranges sl. dupl., many better incl. charity sets, etc. STC £480+ (58)32
349“, early-modern in s/book with mainly used colln. (some useful duplication) incl. a few better items a few cards, etc. (100s)12
350“, M.&u. seln. on s/cards; further modern ranges of on & off-paper. (100s?)11
351Newfoundland 1921-31 6c, 15c SG184, 186 m.m. STC £30 (2)7
352New Hebrides Early range to 1925 m.m. with 1910 to 6d, 1911 to 6d, 1924 surcharges & 1925 set of 9 to 5/- STC £75+ (25)12
353“, (French) 1941 10f SG F76 f.u. STC £38, scarce top value. (1)8
354New Zealand 1855 2d SG2 blued paper g.u. 4 margins close at base STC £650, scarce, sold ‘as-is’ (1)32
355“, 1857-63 6d SG14 4 marg. small faults STC £300 attractive ‘as-is’ (1)8
356“, 1882 Postal Fiscal 8/- p.11 probably SG F64 m.m. some wrinkles STC £400, scarce. (1)16
357“, 1915-30 71/2d SG426a p.14x141/2d g.u. STC £80. Scarce perf. (1)10
358“, 1929-30 Health stamps SG544 & 545 u.m. STC £31 as m.m. (2)11
359New Zealand (continued), 1937 (13 MY) Coron FDC illustrated, typed, not too bad! (1)5
360“, 1938 (7 Nov) ‘Pigeongram’ Special cover with ‘Rangiora-Christchurch Missive ‘Logan Pride’ unusual.10
361“, 1940-58 £3 Postal fiscal SG F208 g.u. STC £55 minimum (1)8
362“, 195359 set SG723-736 (no 1/9 SG733b) m.m. STC £94+ (15)12
363“, early-1970s m.&u. colln. on lvs., with some better sets & odds. High cat., mixed condition (incl. v.f.!)24
364“, Binder with QV to modern, mostly duplicated seln., some picking, but better remaining. (100s)20
365“, Chalon Head range, above average cond. for these; probably 1d SG111, 1d SG132a, 2d SG113, 2d SG133, 6d SG122 & 1/- SG124. STC £283 as cheapest. (6)18
366“, Postal fiscals - seln. of ‘long types’which all look postally used with 4d, 2/-, 2/6, 5/-, 6/-, 10/- & £1 STC £206 as cheapest. (7)16
367Nigeria 1938-51 2/6 SG58 p.13x111/2 m.m. STC £60 (1)7
368Niue 1931 2/6 to £1 set SG51-54 m.m. STC £140 (4)28
369“, 1941-67 set SG83-86 m.m. STC £120 (4)24
370North Borneo (& Sabah) 1950-65 range with useful incl. 1950 to $1, both 50c used ‘54-59 range with $5 & $10u., ‘61 range to $2, etc. (66)14
371Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 set SG25-45 plus extra 1/2d perf. STC £250+ (22)36
372“, 1963 set SG75-88 u.m. STC £55 (14)13
373Norway Early to mainly modern m.&u. duplicated ranges in two stockbooks. (100s)20
374Nyasaland 1921-33 4/- SG111 u.m. (slight adhesion to face) STC £23 as m.m. (1)9
375“, 1921-33 5/- SG112 g.-f.u. STC £85 (1)13
376“, 1945 defin. set SG144-157 m.m. STC £80 (14)18
377“, 1948 RSW set u.m. marginals (m.m. on margin) STC £18 (2)8
378“, 1953-54 set plus extra perfs. m.m. STC £62+ (18)10
379Pakistan 1948-57 set SG24-43a g.u. STC £95 (20)13
380“, 1948-57 15r & 25r SG42, 43a g.u. STC £69 (2)9
381Papua range of o’prints 1905 large o’print 1/2d, 1d & 21/2d; small o’print to 6d (no 4d) m.m. STC £139+14
382“, 1911-18 set SG84-91 m.m. STC £60 (8)13
383“, 1916-31 set SG93-103 m.m. STC £49 minimum (11)10
384“, 1916-31 set SG93-103 g.u. STC £94+ minimum (11)14
385“, 1916-31 11/2d SG95d ‘postage at right mint marginal looks u.m. STC from £38 (1)9
386“, 1939-41 Air set SG163-8 m.m. STC £55 (1)9
387P.N.G. 1952-58 set SG1-15 (plus 61/2d shade) m.m. STC £92+ (17)12
388Pitcairn Is. 1949 RSW set SG 11 & 12 m.m. STC £42 (2)11
389“, 1940-51 GVI issues complete SG1-16 on lvs. m.m. STC £134+ (16)22
390“, 1965-68 SG49 to 93 f.u. on lvs. STC £39+ (45)8
391Poland Dupl. accum. in 3 s/books & small seln. on lvs., worth checking! (100s)10
392Prince Edward Is. mint seln. with 2d; 2c, 6c, 1c & 4c (2). Some faults, etc. High cat. (6)15
393Rhodesia 1896-97 10/- SG50 f.u. STC £70 (scarce this nice) (1)11
394“, 1896 1/- SG64 g.u. STC £150 (1)18
395“, 1966 sets SG374-387 & SG397-407 u.m. STC £36 (25)9
396“, & Nyasaland 1954-56 set SG1-18 g.u. STC £55 (16)8
397Russia (& USSR, etc.) Useful looking, mainly used colln. in alb. with many better items, others that warrant specialist examination; reasonable 1960s-90s commems plus a few ‘Republics’, etc. (1,000s?)46
398Sabah 1964 set SG408-423 g.u. STC £55 (16)11
399St. Helena 1856 6d believed to be SG1 g.u., 4 margins STC £180, sold ‘as-is’ (1)20
400“, 1903 set SG55-60 m.m. STC £110 (6)18
401“, 1922-37 2/6 SG92 m.m. STC £25 (1)8
402“, 1922-37 set to 1/- SG97-106 m.m. STC £36 (9)8
403“, 1922-37 11/2d SG99e (deep carmine red) m.m. with usual toned gum. STC £65 with certificate. (1)14
404“, 1922-37 7/6 SG111 good m.m., one blunt perf. STC £130 (1)40
405“, 1922-37 10/- SG112 m.m. STC £170 Key stamp. (1)55
406“, 1934 Centenary set SG114-120 g.u. STC £31+ (7)8
407“, 1935 Silver Jubilee set Sg124-7 g.u. on registered cover STC £30 as basic stamps. (1)9
408“, 1938-44 13 vals. to 5/- SG131-139 plus 3d shadeSTC £146+, m.m. (14)20
409“, 1961-65 set SG176-189 m.m. STC £60 (14)10
410St. Lucia 1935 Silver Jubilee set in u.m. corner marginal pairs STC £36 as m.m. (4)13
411St. Vincent 1862-68 4d SG6 unused (part gum) STC £275 as m.m. (1)42
412“, 1862-68 1/- f.u. (a few rough perfs. as normal) STC £120 (1)17
413“, 1862-68 6d SG7 g.-f.u. centred high right STC £75 (1)10
414“, 1869 4d SG12 used, unusual narrow format (possible re-perf?) sold ‘as-is’ STC £160 (1)11
415“, 1875-78 4d SG25 g.u. (would be f.u., but slight nick at right) STC £90 (1)7
416“, 1883-84 1/- SG45 m.m. attractive stamp. STC £150 (1)36
417“, 1921-32 set SG131-40 m.m. STC £48+ (13)12
418“, 1921-32 £1 SG141 m.m. STC £100, good stamp (1)30
419“, 1948 RSW set u.m. STC £27+ (2)12
420“, 1965-67 set SG231-245 u.m. STC £25 (16)8
421Seychelles 1921-32 5r SG123 m.m., short corner perf. STC £110 (1)15
422South Georgia 1963-69 £1 Blue Whale SG15 l.m.m. STC £90 (1)19
423Sweden 1855-58 4Sk one f.u. (one short perf. & centred to right), another poorer used STC £38 each.8
424“, 1931-49 m.m./l.m.m./u.m. colln. on lvs.; apparently complete for period. (210+)120
425“, 1951-73 Continuation of collection from previous lot, virtually complete (100s)55
426“, 1973-2002 u.m. colln. on lvs., with stamps, bklts & defins, etc. apparently complete. (100s)240
427“, S/book with dupl. early-modern seln. worth specialist examination. (100s)20
428Switzerland 1850-1914 mainly used old-time colln. with useful 1850 & 1854 issues, then later defins. largely compl. incl. perf. vars. & shades, etc. STC £2,100+ worth checking. (234)70
429“, Pro-Juv. 1915-39 m. or u., slight dupl., many better vals. STC £460 (38)28
430Tanganyika 1927-31 3/- SG104 m.m. STC £45 (1)18
431Togo (Anglo French Occup.) 1914 1d on 5pf SG H28 m.m. (gum disturbance) (1)5
432Tonga 1897 10d SG49 m.m. STC £48 (1)10
433Trinidad & Tobago QV-modern duplicated, mainly used seln. in s/book (100s)12
434U.S.A. 1900-70 (a few earlier too) m.&u. colln. in binder, some dupl., u.m. incl. blocks of 4, etc. (100s)28
435“, M.m./u.m. accumulation in tin; duplication, incl. some better. (100s)10
436Upper Silesia dupl. mint seln., some in pairs or strips; the two ‘Plebiscite’ overprints ‘as-is’. (60+)6
437Vancouver Is. 1865 5c SG13 used, fairly heavy, but better than average for this scarce stamp. STC £20028

United Kingdom Lots

4381840 1d black ‘D-B’ 4 very wide margins, smudgy red Maltese Cross, light diagonal crease, should clean!46
4391840 1d black ‘C-C’ 3 margins, black M/Cross in ‘Westminster’ folder, with 1841 2d blue.38
4401840-58 used range incl. 1d black s’filler, 1d imperf. (12, all 4 margins); 1d perf. 16 small crown (12); plus a few 1d plates with better, etc. mainly fine. Stc £1,300+ minimum (45)65
4411913 1d SG398 multi-cypher watermark g.-f.u. couple short perfs. STC £225, scarce item. (1)40
4421959 (9 FE) 41/2d Wilding FDC, Plain Handwritten, neat STC £250 (1)10
4431962 NPY Phos. set SG631p-633p u.m. (3)18
4441963 Freedom from Hunger phosphor set SG6340-635p u.m. (plus Nature phos. set m.m.) (4)15
4451963 Lifeboat phos. set SG639p-641p (plus Paris phos.) u.m. (4)28
4461970s-90s u.m. seln. in small box duplication incl. some sets/blocks, etc. High face. (100s)50
4471970s-80s pkt. with seln. of u.m. stamps (defins. & commems.), some sets. High face.18
4481971-82 colln. in two (heavy) binders, most sets compl. both m.&u., plus some PO publicity material.12
4491973-2000 Commems. Large s/book with ranges of sets; mostly l.m.m./u.m. High face. (100s)95
4501977 original High value set (£1, £2, £5) in u.m. traffic light gutter pairs (3)16
4511977-87 Machin High value set l.m.m. (8)14
4521977-86 binder with m.&u. (much u.m.) colln. incl. some gutter pairs, etc. High face. (100s)32
4531980s-90s u.m. sets & MSs direct from the Phil. Bureau, High face value.48
4541980s-90s u.m. sets & MSs, similar, but largely different to last lot. High face.48
4551983-97 Presentation Packs, etc., selection, including better. (15)14
4561983 & 1984 Year Packs, some faults - all stamps fine u.m. (2)7
4571985 Scottish 31p type II p.14 g.u. (plus the other two 31ps for comparison) & the same for the 22p value60
4581988 Castle High value set u.m. (4)9
4591988 Castle High val. set u.m. SG1410-13 (4)8
4601989 15p bright blue in u.m. horiz. strip of 5, one of which shows a vertical gash in the colour at right (paper damaged prior to printing) Unusual. (1)12
4611990 Year pack as won from the ‘Stamp Publicity Board’ x 3 - each sent in outer to a different winner. (3)26
4621990s-2000s u.m. sets & MSs direct from Phil Bureau. High face.42
4631992 /1995 Harrison & Enschede Castle high value sets u.m. (9)26
4641992-2001 u.m. colln. in 3 s/books with u.m. commems., £10 Britannia, etc. (100s)90
4651993 Britannia u.m. light gum bend from s/book strip, should disappear. (1)10
4661994 Pr. of Wales 25th Anniv. numismatic cover with Investiture Medallion & 1996 70th b’day PNC (2)7
4671994 Channel Tunnel Joint Issue Presentation Pack & FDCs, relatively uncommon. (3)5
4681994 P. Due set u.m. STC £17+ (9)7
4691994 & 1995 Year Packs (buckled corners) stamps fine & complete (2)19
4701997-2002 accum. of FDCs still in the Bureau outers - largely complete in places. Enormous catalogue & very high original cost. (665)55
4711999-2000 Millennium Issues complete u.m. (24 sets)38
4722000-2003 coloured Press release photographs. Scarce items; incl. booklets, MSs & commems. (33)10
4732002-2004 colln. of FDCs still in Bureau outers incl. better, plus some earlier (1990s), etc. (50)26
4742005-2007 seln. of FDCs, commems. incl. better (Beatles MS, etc.), still in outers.plus a few earlier. (39)36
475QV 1d reds - s/book with u. ranges, poor to fine, with imperf., perf.stars & plates. Check carefully!(370)44
476QV-1974 m.m./u.m./used colln. in album, with 1841 2d blue, then a few other QV to 1/-; E7 to 1/-; GV to 10/- & dupl. ranges of QE, plus some P.Dues, Officials, etc. (100s)42
477QV 1d reds (mainly plates) - accum on piece, unsorted, poor to fine, nice looking lot. (100+)42
478Defin. Pres. Packs (No. 9 & No.41) H. Val. (No.27); 1993 Britannia & Castle High values. High face.38
479Box with 9 s/books, binders, etc. with duplication, mainly used (some u.m.) ranges of defins & commems. mostly QE, but with earlier too. Some C.I., etc. Heavy lot! (1,000s)36
480Alb. page with 1884-1900 2/6 to 10/- & 1887 set to 1/- (x2) av-g.u. STC £1,300 (17)34
481U.m. seln., mainly sets (1970s-2000s) High face.30
482Decimal Machins accum. in partly-filled s/book, some better vals incl. much u.m. High face. (100s)30
483Machins - s/book with m.&u. ranges, each apparently identified by SG. High face! (100s)28
484FDC & Special event covers in 4 albs., mostly 1960s-80s incl. handwritten, Bureau & alternative cancels. Some mixed cond., some better, so worth checking. plus some C.I. (100s)26
485album page with E7 incl. DLR to 5/- & 1911 p.15x14 set av.-g.u. STC £785 minimum. (22)22
486QE defins. - heavily duplicated, mainly u. accum. in album & s/book. The odd few better. (100s)18
487Officials - mainly QV with Govt. Parcels to 9d, etc., very mixed cond., high cat., but sold ‘as-is’ (14)16
488P.Dues small m.&u. colln. in s/book with vals. to 10/- & £1 & later to £5. Worth checking. (150+)15
489Off-paper accum. in box, mainly QE, but earlier too! (10,000+)10
490P.Dues 1970 set compl. u.m. STC £65 Plus 1982 set l.m.m. (25)9
491Large s/book with postal stationery cut-outs, a few locals & fiscals, GVI training bars, etc. plus ranges of Channel Islands, etc. (100s)14
492Channel Is. & I.o.M. m.&u. colln. in 4 binders, much u.m. & better, plus some unusual. most value seems to be in the small wartime seln. incl. banknote-paper pair. (100s)18
493“, P.Dues - u.m. colln. on Hagners, incl. full sets, etc. (125+)6
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