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Monday, 22nd December 2014

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Boroughmuir Rubgy Club Pavilion

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

1Viceroy stamp album, early to 1950s strength 1930s-40s; some picking evident, but many better still remain including Australian & Indian States, etc. (100s)55
2Sorting box with pages, stockbook, kiloware, etc. incl. $120 mint Canada. (1,000s)44
3World ranges in pkts. & s/cards, on lvs., etc. varied and interesting. (100s)38
4Box of world in albums, boxes & on pages. Good range with several areas of interest.36
5Box with very diverse world mix incl. box of postcards, some covers, two boxes of on/off-paper world, albums incl. one C/wealth, album pages, etc. (1000s)36
6Box of covers & album pages; all sorts! (1,000s)32
7Shoebox filled with stamps on s/cards & alb. pages, etc. QV-modern (strength in 1940s-60s C/wealth?) Plenty to sort through, including better items. (100s)32
8World Cup colln. in two well-filled binders, one covers up to 1990, the other 1990 World Cup, with stamps, MSs, sheetlets, Maxi-cards, a few signed covers (Gascoigne, Barnes, Shilton, ...), etc. (100s)32
9Twelve remaindered club booklets incl. Europe, UK & C/wealth. Remains PTSA £400+ (100s)30
10World seln in 5 s/books, 2 albums & ranges on leaves. Some duplication, poor to fine (1,000s)28
11Europe (northern) bundle of leaves, m.&u. collections mainly Finland & Sweden, but some Baltic States and Danzig too. Very mixed condition, although useful to be found. (100s)28
12Box with seln. of albums incl. Germany, ‘Royal Houses of Europe’, ‘1981 Commonwealth Colln.’, some UK u.m., FDCs, etc. (1,000s)28
13World stamps early-modern incl. some better early UK, USA, etc. mixed condition. (100s)26
14Sorting box with stamps in s/books, albums, pkts., tins, on leaves, some covers & cards & a few empty binders. Well worth checking through. (1,000s)26
15Nine remaindered club bklts, strength in C/wealth, plus some France & Europe, etc. some better. Remains PTSA c.£240 (100s)24
16Box with genuine ‘attic clearance’ lot, a couple of junior albums, on & off-paper stamps in pkts., tins, bags, etc., a few covers, UK presentation packs & even a few bus tickets! Plenty to sort through (1,000s)22
17Small box with seln. of interesting items in pkts., s/cards, etc. much UK, some C/wealth & foreign and several UK ‘stamp boxes’ (ill-fated vending machine packs) ... and much else besides! (100s)22
18Well-filled box with world ranges incl. dupl. Canada in small boxes, on/off paper in box/tub tin, bundle of P/cards, album pages, etc. plenty to sort. (1,000s)22
19S/book with world ranges, strength in Europe, but other better too incl. Singapore Festivals MS (diagonal crease), etc. (100s)19
20Shoebox - plenty to keep even a ‘proficient sorter’ happy for hours! (1,000s)18
21Odd mix in s/book with some duplication incl. (among others) Croatia, France, Slovenia, etc. (100s)18
22Small box with world covers (mainly airmail), etc. Interesting lot. (100+)16
23Off paper mix, all world, but strength seems to be in C/wealth QE cheaper mint sets.15
24World kiloware (incl. UK) c.2Kg (1,000s)15
25Lighthouse s/book (24 page) partly-filled with useful ranges; mostly early-modern European. (100s)14
26All world colln. in 3 Senator albs. (1 standard; 2 medium) (100s)15
27Small box early-modern world stamps sorted into pkts., with u.m. NZ stamps & UK FDCs & P.Packs14
28Small wooden box with dupl. early-modern on & off-paper world stamps. (1,000s?)10
29Small bundle of covers/fronts, strength in Poland (incl. front with ‘41 Exiled Govt. set of 8 - some toning), etc. (12+ items)10
30Box with various P/cards (c.200? - mainly modern, but some better) & seln. of stamps in pkts. (1,000s)10
31Small sorting lot with s/book (UK & C/W), various on&off-paper stamps in tins & boxes, etc. (1,000s?)8
32S/book with world stamps, mostly Finland, Canada & Denmark, a few better. (100s)8
33Triangular stamps - small seln.. in s/book, worth checking. Slight duplication. (165)6

British Commonwealth

34S/book & albums in box, good KUT, Australia & Canada100
35Box with useful contents in SG George VI album (with some better & higher values), thousands of others in s/book, 1937 Coronation biscuit tin, pkts., some on lvs & loose. Hours of fun! Plus a few foreign55
36Box with albums & s/books, good Canada, South Africa, Niue & Malaya.46
37Mint and used from early on s/cards, strength in Southern Africa. Poor to fine. STC £1,70034
38Nice sorting lot incl. m.&u. Canada on lvs., NZ FDCs; ‘78 Coronation colln. with stamps sheetlets, MSs, etc. in alb.; various better stamps on s/cards & old leaves, etc. Mixed condition throughout. (100s)26
39GVI m.&u. colln. in s/book (plus earlier & later) some dupl. in places, better incl. Aden, Antigua, Fiji, Brunei, also 1948 RSW KUT set mint, St. Lucia £1, mint, etc. (770)24
401980 QM 80th B’day, ‘Life & Times’, etc. u.m. incl. 20 sheetlets, 21 MS, 33 se-tenant pairs.18
411949 m.m. UPU sets for Gold Coast, St. Lucia & Singapore STC £24+ (12)6

Postcard lots

42Old binder marked ‘Crests’(with 330+ crests & seals, etc.), then original collection of postcards, mostly 1900-10, predominantly Scottish, some England & foreign too. Unfortunately many are pasted-in, but should remove well with care, others are slotted-in, taped-in, or loose. (some of these slightly damp affected) A beautiful & worthwhile collection, not often seen any more! (c.150)150
43Shoebox with seln. of mainly older cards (some modern& repro. too), incl. better, worth checking (c.600)22
44Edinburgh - seln. of mainly earlier cards used/unused, poor to fine, incl. better. (100)17
45Greetings - mainly older used/unused with Xmas, some foreign, etc. some better. (100)16
46Shoebox with early-modern, used/unused cards, UK & foreign. (c.600)15
47Bamforth comic cards, poor to fine (100)11
48Railway - bundle of unused cards, mainly 150th Anniv. Liverpool/Manchester Railway, etc. (100)9
49Shoebox with seln. of modern cards. (500+)8

Coins, Medals, Other Collectables, etc.

50Coins small wooden box with 5 trays housing seln. of coins, mostly French 1860s-1920, poor to almost bu, brought back by WWI soldier ‘Coins from France 1917-19’ Marked on lid. (32)32
51“, Two old coin cases (One marked Walker & Hall Sheffield) with seln. of coins incl. France, Channel Is., Germany, Turkey, etc. poor to bu, mostly 1870s-1920s (some earlier/later) incl. silver. (c.100)30
52“, Belgium - 1872 5f (.900 silver), slightly worn & polished (1)10
53“, France 1834 5f (.900 silver) ‘B’ mintmark, worn & polished (1)12
54“, Italy 1917 2L (.835 silver) f.-v.f. (1)5
55“, Norway 1895 1k (.800 silver) f., scarce coin (1)9
56“, Russia 1897 1r (St Petersburg mint) v.f., attractive (1)20
57“, Straits Settlements 1907 silver dollar f./v.f., slight scuffs, attractive. (1)19
58“, UK Crowns 1889, 1899, both good only, worn & polished but well worth estimate. (2)18
59“, USA 1907 dime (.500 silver) v.f./ex.f. (1)5
60Covers Interesting range of covers with some military; commem. covers incl. more unusual, a few FDCs, World commercial, signed, etc. Nice lot! (87)24
61“, National Army Museum album with colln. of ‘Group I’ to ‘Group V’(1970-72) special covers, each group complete with 12 covers. (60)22
62“, Military - various regimental covers, etc., in album. (50)12
63“, Royal Marines Museum covers colln. in binder with covers “RM1” to “RM19” (1973-75) plus some Marines special issue covers. Generally fine & attractive. (24)9
64“, Cover album with seln. of World covers incl. some better. (c.90)6
65Die Cast Dinky Gift set ‘398’ (Massey Ferguson Tractor, Trailers, Harrows, etc.). Lightly played with; box a little ‘grubby’, but should clean. Complete - VERY Scarce item! (See photo on Facebook page) (1)240
66Maps - 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)30

Other Collectables continued

Medals - the following ten lots are German medals; most are genuine, a few not, but all sold as-is.
67“, WW2 KvK 1st class with swords minor wear but very scarce. This fine & original and unusually with certificate. “L/11” on reverse of medal. This lot sold guaranteed genuine. (1)120
68“, WW1 Iron Cross plus certificate to gefreiten Gustav Sieger (1916) with 16th Westphalian I.R. stamp48
69“, WW2 KvK 2nd class with swords. Minor patch of verdigris (better than normal) with certificate (1)42
70“, WW1 Iron Cross (1813/1914) 2nd class (1)34
71“, WW2 Westwall (Siegfried Line) Medal 1st Issue (in bronze) with envelope (1)32
72“, War medal Cross 2nd class (no swords) (1)30
73“, WW1 Honour Cross (combatant - with crossed swords) x 2 one “T&TL”, the other unmarked (2)24
74“, WW1 Honour Cross (non-combatant), “JK” maker’s mark. (1)18
75“, WW1 Kyffhäuser medal (oval bronze) (1)15
76“, WW1 Iron Cross 2nd class - poorish copy. (1)10
77Model Railways Hornby boxed signal cabin 5080 & Footbridge 5010 good to fine (2)20
78“, Hornby Dublo 9 wagons, etc.; plus boxed Merit Platelayers’ hut, poor to good. (10)12

Accessories, Supplies, etc.

79SG Commonwealth Cat. 2014, good/fine 2nd hand. (1)22
80SG C/wealth cat. 2012 good 2nd hand, useful! RRP £77+ when new. (1)12
81SG cats. - GB Concise 2010 & Collect Ships on Stamps ‘98, as new. (2)8
82SG New Imperial album 1840-1936 complete in two leather bound volumes, good to fine 2nd hand; lovely items, very clean and crying out to be filled! (2)34
832nd Hand stockbooks (3); stockalbum and two albums (incl. boxed FG “Warwick”!) (6)7
84Postcard wallets, mostly vinyl (100s)6

Stamps Arranged by Country

85Aden 1939-48 set SG16-27 m.m. (13)14
86“, 1951 set SG36-46 g.-f.u. STC £38 (11)9
87Andorra (French) 1932-55 m. colln. with ‘32 ranges m./u.m. incl. SG F43, 48, 52 all u.m., plus useful later ranges. No duplication. STC £375 (91)34
88“, (Fr.) 1961-92 u.m. colln. incl. many sets, etc. STC £270+ (115)24
89“, (Spanish) 1972 Europa SG67 u.m. (1)28
90Ascension 1935 1/- S.Jubilee SG34l with ‘kite & horizontal log’ flaw. g.u. couple of roughish perfs. STC £900 (1)90
91“, 1938-53 5/- SG46 l.m.m. (p.131/2) (1)28
92“, 1938-53 10/- SG47 (p.131/2) l.m.m. STC £110 (1)22
93Australian States, Queensland 1897 21/2d SG237 (purple/blue) v.f.u. with striking damaged plate flaw. (split frame at top right) (1)10
94“, Tasmania Small mainly used seln. from Van D’land. 4d & 1d, then other useful. Mixed condition (20+)12
95“, Victoria 1850/1854-57 3d ‘half-length’, possibly SG14, 24 or 29/31 in f.u. horiz. pair STC £100+ minimum. Worth specialist viewing. 4 good margins. (1)24
96Australia 1913-14 1d & 6d SG17, 19 used STC £60 minimum. (2)10
97“, 1915 -27 5/- SG42 g.-f.u. STC £95; plus 10/- SG43 av. used, rough perfs.,etc. STC £350 (2)32
98“, 1934 Macarthur set SG150-2 av.-g.u. (rough perfs., rounded corner on 3d, etc.) STC £60 (3)5
99“, 1935 Gallipoli set SG154-5 g.u. (usual rough perfs.) STC £45 (2)5
100“, 1937-49 1/- SG174 (p.131/2x14) v.l.m.m. STC £48 (1)8
101“, 1937-49 ‘Robes’ 5/-, 10/- & £1 plus 1948-56 high vals. 2/- to £2 g.u.-f.u. (both SG178 & the elusive 224d are f.u.) STC £75 (8)20
102“, 1948-56 High values 5/-, 10/-, £1 & the elusive £2 SG224d, plus both 1936 S.Australia and 1940 AIF sets g.-f.u. STC £70+ (11)8
103“, Binder with dupl. ranges of GV heads (250+) & ‘roos (c.440). Good range of printings & watermarks, shades, etc. worth checking for flaws, p’marks, etc.; plus some Queensland 1d mint. (700+)60
104“, Small used seln. to 5/- incl. SG103, 104, 108, 110, 111; plus SG132 m.m. STC £223 (6)28
105Austria 1948 90g Costumes SG1124 u.m. slight gum wrinkles. STC £55 (1)7
106“, 1948 1s Costumes (red) SG1126 u.m. couple small spots in gum, etc. STC £130 (1)6
107“, 1949 PoW Relief Fund set SG1170-3 l.m.m. (4)11
108“, 1950 Birds (Airs) set SG1215-21 g.-f.u. (both the 3s & 5s are fine) STC £425 (7)75
109Bahamas 1903 3/- SG61 f.u. STC £65 (1)9
110“, 1921-29 set SG111-114 g.u. STC £130 (4)20
111“, 1942 £1 SG175 ‘thick paper’ l.m.m., usual gum toning, good for these. STC £80 (1)9
112“, 1964 New Constitution set SG228-43 u.m. STC £32 (16)8
113“, War Tax o’prints on 1/-; SG97 & 104 m.m. STC £30+ (2)7
114Bahrain 1933-37 SG6, 9 & 17 used; SG7 m.m. STC £115 (4)18
115“, 1948 RSW set SG61-62 l.m.m. STC £33 (2)8
116Barbados 1860 1/2d, 1d SG13,14 used, slight faults still well above average. STC £575 (2)48
117“, 1872 6d, 1/2d & 4d SG53, 56, 57 used, some faults STC £260 (3)26
118“, 1912-16 2/- SG179 f.u. STC £65 (1)10
119“, 1921-24 mult crn. 3 vals. & script 6 vals. to 3/- m.m. STC £42+ (9)8
120“, 1925-35 1/- SG237a (p.131/2x121/2) used, centred left, scarce. (only STC £48!) (1)8
121“, 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG241-4 u.m. (scarce as such) STC £30 as m.m. (4)10
122“, 1950 set SG271-282 u.m. STC £55 (12)14
123“, 1953-61 set SG289-301 m.m. STC £75 (13)11
124“, mint seln. SG112, 113, 141, 168, 169, 177, mostly g.-fine m.m. STC £92 (6)18
125Basutoland 1961-63 set SG69-79 l.m.m. STC £100 (11)13
126Belgium c.1958-82 u.m. charity stamps almost all in sets. STC £9612
127Bermuda 1865-1903 3d orange SG 5b g.-f.u. (“DE 20 81” CDS) STC £160 (1)32
128“, 1865-1903 3d SG10 (p.14x121/2) g.-f.u. STC £60 (1)18
129“, 1875 1d on 3d SG16 g.-f.u., expertisers’ marks. STC £350 (1)75
130“, 1902-03 1/2d SG31s (Specimen o’print) m.m. STC £50 (1)15
131“, 1921 Tercentenary set to 1/- m.m. (4d is used) SG68-73 STC £100+ (6)18
132“, 1948 RSW set SG125-6 v.l.m.m. STC £45+ (2)11
133British Antarctic Terr. 1963 Original set to £1 (ie no later 1969 £1) SG1-15 m.m. STC c.£145+ (15)22
134“, 1963 set SG1-15 on FDC ‘South Shetland Is’ CDS (1 FE 63) handwriting alongside. stamps STC £13332
135“, 1973 Explorer’s set to £1 cto (cancels iffy!) STC £30+ as used (15)3
136British Guiana 1913-1921 96c SG269a (white paper) l.m.m. STC £28 (1)7
137Br. Honduras 1872-79 1d unused; 3d, 6d & 1/- av.-g.u. (light cancels, but small faults) SG5/10a (p.121/2) STC £257+ minimum (4)38
138“, 1882-87 (CA) 1d blue, 1d rose, 4d all g.-f.u.; 1d rose unused; 1888 10c on 4d used. some slight faults, but better than spacefillers! STC £79 (5)9
139“, 1899 5c to 50c SG66-69 m.m. (5c is g.-f.u.) STC c.£400, sold ‘as-is’ (4)60
140“, 1953-62 set SG179-90 f.u. STC £30 (12)7
141Br. Levant 1909 set SG166-21 l.m.m. attractive STC £75 (6)22
142Br. Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia 1948 set SG16-24 u.m. STC £50 (9)12
143Brunei 1907-10 seven vals. to 50c SG23-32 (no 3c,8c or 10c) m.m. STC £138+ (7)14
144“, 1947-51 $5 & $10 SG91, 92 u.m. (scarce as such) STC £122 (2)24
145“, 1952-58 set SG100-113 l.m.m. STC £55 (14)12
146Burma 1937 o’print short set to 10r SG1-16 m.m., mostly fine, slight gum faults STC £370+ (16)65
147“, 1937 15r SG17 unused (no gum) slight toning STC £700 as m.m. (1)60
148Bushire 1915 3k SG12 c.t.o. looks OK, sold ‘as-is’ STC £350 (1)50
149“, 1915 10k SG14 cto, slightly pulled perf. lower right corner, authenticated Holcombe STC £200 Scarce.38
150Canada 1875 reg. label SG R9 used(?), some toning STC £275 (1)38
151“, 1882-97 1/2c SG101/102 in u.m. block of 6 with full offset on reverse. Unusual & scarce. STC £120++32
152“, 1898-1902 7c SG160 l.m.m. STC £70 (1)14
153“, 1903 2c SG177 fine mint imperf. pair STC £30 (1)10
154“, 1908 Quebec part-set 5c to 20c poor mint (faults, 10c is used) still useful s’fillers STC £500+ (5)18
155“, 1928-29 3c,12c,50c & $1 av.-g.u. SG277, 282, 284, 285. STC £169 (4)12
156“, 1949-51 2c SG420a (olive, imperf. x p.9) in coil strip of four, the centre pair showing upward shift of printing plate; only c.1mm, but very striking! (1)12
157“, 1951 $1 SG433 u.m. with marginal inscription. STC £45 (1)9
158Canada (continued), Squared circle postmarks, collection in album of Ontario Province with stamps & covers arranged alphabetically from Acton to Woodstock, mainly on QV, incl. Alma (‘very rare’), Bluevale (‘the only known copy’), Iroquois, etc. plus many others. Stamps alone STC £1,065 Some mixed condition (467, 11 covers/fronts)95
159“, Sp. Del’y. seln. on s/card with SG S2 unused; S3,S8 m.m.; S4,5,6&7 used, some sl. faults. STC £170+28
160“, GVI coils, etc., mainly m. incl ‘42-48 set SG389-93, bkt. pane SG369a, ‘48-51 coils in strips incl. 2c pair, coil end with 8 blanks, 4c SG422 strip of 4, etc. STC £180 (17 items)22
161“, QV small used seln. stated to include SG109, 110, 111, 115 & 116 some faults. (5)14
162“, GV/GVI covers to England with UK P.Due stamps & Tax handstamps for 11/2d (2 stamps, 1922), 1d (1928/29), 2/6 (1951), 1/10 (1952, poor to good (4)14
163“, QV-GV range of ‘odds’ incl. QV heads, GV bklt stamps, etc. STC £1,239 minimum, fair to fine (11)14
164“, Railway TPO range, mainly on pieces with full cancels, quite varied, useful for research. Plus a couple with ‘Camp & Levis Express’ cancels. (62 items)12
165“, Cherry Red Airline 1930 illus cover with 1c SG246 plus 10c label tied by s/l ‘Cherry Red Airline Limited’ in red. Some toning, etc. but attractive. (1)12
166“, early-1970s (a few more recent) colln. in printed alb., several better early stamps, but these generally in mixed condition. (100s)11
167“, Postmarks - QV-GVI ranges with mutes, CPR ‘59’, grids, etc. mainly on QV heads (25)11
168“, Pre-cancels E7 ranges, quite varied incl. inverted, different setting, etc. (also mutes on QV, etc.) (80+)11
169Cape of Good Hope, Griqualand West 1877-78 5/- SG10c (o’print type 3) g.u., rounded corner. (1)10
170“, Mafeking 1900 6d on 3d SG9 f.u. STC £425. Looks OK, but sold ‘as-is’ (1)110
171Cayman Is. 1912-20 3/- SG50 f.u. STC £75 (1)12
172“, 1921-26 set SG60-67 m.m. STC £85 (5)24
173“, 1921-26 set to 5/- m.m. STC £92+ (13)15
174Ceylon 1857 6d SG1 3 margins, repaired corner, attractive. STC £450 (1)60
175“, 1857-59 1/9 SG11 3 margins (looks OK, but ‘as-is’) couple of slight faults don’t detract from the fine appearance of this scarce item. STC £800 (1)75
176“, 1857-59 2/- SG12 3 margins - base very wide, top wide, right g.-f., left just into. Hint of postmark. STC £1,300 attractive item believed to be OK, but sold ‘as-is’ (1)190
177“, 1857-64 1/2d SG17 unused, almost 4 margins STC £180; plus another possibly SG16 (blued paper) cleaned fiscal with slight faults. Still useful. (2)70
178“, 1872-80 2r50 SG138 p.121/2x14 appears f.u. but very small thin on reverse, couple rough perfs. & slight corner crease STC £425 scarce and still attractive. (1)48
179“, 1912-25 50r SG320 f.u. (fiscal CDS) STC £550 as m.m. (1)14
180“, 1912-25 100r SG321 light ms cancel & neatly closed punch-hole. (1)22
181“, seln. of various QV Telegraph stamps, all different (top halves only of course - and sorry, but with telegraph cancels, not postal!). Still a useful lot, poor to fine. (30)18
182China Shanghai Local Posts, unused selection, offered ‘as-is’ (4)4
183Cyprus 1928 short set to 18pi m.m. STC £84+ (8)12
184“, 1963 Europa set SG234-6 u.m. (surprisingly scarce thus) only STC £22, but ... (3)8
185Denmark 5k SG134 g.u., slightly off-centre. STC £90 (1)12
186Dubai 1964 Kennedy set SG47-49 u.m., plus the same but imperf. Also block of 4 overprint SG133 imperf m.m. (this with poor gum) STC £60++ (7 items)10
187Egypt 1933 Air set SG193-213 (no 8m SG201) m. or u., a few slight faults. STC £22 (19)4
188“, 1933 Aviation set SG214-218 m.m. STC c.£100, plus poor mint set SG178-181. (9)14
189“, 1934 £1 SG232 g.-f.u. STC £180 (1)28
190Falkland Is. 1898 5/- SG42 spacefiller, looks nice, but replaced corner, etc. STC £250 (1)22
191“, 1929-37 1/- Whale & Penguin SG122a (line perf.) l.m.m. STC £30 (1)12
192“, 1929-37 2/6 Whale & Penguin SG123 m.m. STC £65 (1)20
193“, 1929-37 5/- Whale & Penguin SG124 m.m. STC £100 (1032
194Faeroe Is. 1975-99 u.m. colln. on lvs., largely compl. for period (just a few gaps!) High cat. (280+ 7MS)28
195Fiji 1938-53 10/- SG266a m.m. STC £42 (1)9
196France 1869 5f SG131, a very presentable (repaired) spacefiller of this sought after stamp. lightly cancelled by Parisian dotted star. STC £1,100. (1)40
197“, 1876 onwards, Peace & Commerce range, good-fine used STC £114+ (8)7
198“, early-1960s dupl. m./u.m/used in alb., untidy, disorganised, but potentially rewarding, with better noted. Plus some Colonies, also with better. Very mixed condition. (100s)48
199“, s/book & binder with early-modern dupl. ranges incl. some sl. better, a few Cols., etc. (100s)20
200Gambia 1886-93 set to 1/- m.m. STC £70 (8)10
201“, 1909 1/6 SG82 f.u. STC £72 (1)10
202“, 1938-46 15 vals to 10/- (no 2d SG153) 1d & 11/2d in imprint pairs m.m. STC £145 (17 stamps)18
203Germany 1934 Air set SG526-36 m.m./l.m.m. STC c.£100 (11)24
204“, 1938 Brown Ribbon set SG659 l.m.m. (1)9
205“, Dupl. m.&u. accum. in large L’house s/book, from earlier (a few States) to modern & incl. Occupations, Danzig, Saar, etc. too. One for the specialist to check carefully! (1,000+)30
206“, 30 page s/book partly-filled with colln. to c.1945, with a few occupations & others of interest. (100s)18
207“, WWI occup’s 1914-18 mint seln. incl. Belgium, Poland, Roumania, etc. STC £160+ fair-fine (65)14
208“, “, 1914-18 a somewhat similar lot to the last, but g.-f.u. STC £140 (53)14
209“, Berlin 1949 Goethe set SG B61-B63 g.-f.u. STC £245 (3)46
210“, DDR 1950 Bach set SG E15-18 m.m. STC £55 (4)12
211“, “, 1950 Peace set SG E33-6 m.m. (24pf is u.m.) (4)5
212“, “, 1951 China Friendship set SG E43-E45 unused (no gum) STC £350 as u.m. (3)20
213“, “, 1955 Engels MS imperf. SG MS E233a mint (usual slight gum faults - but stamps are all fine u.m.) STC £70, scarce. (1)12
214Gibraltar 1948 RSW 1/2d SG134 in full sheet of 60 (folded) plate 1, u.m. STC £90. (1)10
215“, 1948 RSW set SG134-5 l.m.m. STC £61+ (2)14
216Gold Coast 1948 def. set SG135-146 m.m. (1d is unused) STC £70) (12)7
217Hong Kong 1946 Victory set v.f.u., each with fake ‘extra stroke’ flaw; useful fillers. STC £160 genuine(2)5
218Iceland 1902 1 gildi o’print on 40a mint corner marginal vert. pair, the top stamp unwatermarked, the lower with paper-maker’s wmk. despite sl. faults (toning & split perfs., etc.) very unusual item. (1)10
219India 1863-73 Official 1a SG O24/25 m.m. STC £80 minimum. (1)18
220“, 1926-33 15r & 25r SG218,219 used STC £87 (2)16
221“, 1931 New Delhi set in m. blocks of 4, some faults (ink stains on 3a, creases on 1/4a & 2a), but attractive & 1r SG231 block is fine u.m. (6)17
222“, 1935 Silver Jub. set SG240-6 u.m. (scarce as such) STC £23+ (7)7
223“, 1958-63 10r SG416 u.m. STC £50+ (1)19
224“, QV-1950s seln. of stamps in pkts, on s/card, etc. some better incl. u.m. ‘31 New Delhi, etc. (100s)10
225Ionian Is. 1859 set SG1-3 unused, believed to be genuine! STC £188, each 4 margins, minor faults. (3)32
226Iraq 1918-21 5r, 10r (couple of blunt perfs. at top) SG13, 14 m.m. STC £120 (2)28
227“, 1923-25 2r blk, 10r m.m. & 5r used SG50, 52, 53 STC £91 (3)26
228“, 1923/1924-25 SG64, 65 & 77 used; SG76 mint. (4)42
229“, 1931 5r, 10r SG90, 91 m.m. STC £162 (2)55
230“, 1932 200f on 5r SG119 u.m. STC £42 (1)16
231“, 1932 1d on 10r SG120 g.-f.u. STC £150 scarce item. (1)65
232“, 1932 1/2d SG153 used STC £60 (1)16
233“, 1932 1d SG154 l.m.m. (sl. wrinkled gum) STC £170 (1)48
234“, 1932 official 1/2d lightly used & 1d l.m.m. STC £158 (2)44
235“, Officials - small, mainly mint seln. 1931/1932 high cat., some with slight faults. (8)32
236Ireland 1940 defin. set to 1/- SG111-122 m.m. STC £110 (14)20
237“, 1953 Emmet set SG156-7 l.m.m. STC £48 (2)11
238“, 1957 Wadding set SG170-1 u.m. STC £17 (2)4
239Italy 1950 Radio Conference 55L SG750 g.-f.u. (CDS) STC £180 (1)30
240“, Postage Dues 1870 range, mainly f.u. incl. 1L,2L,10L (2) all brown & blue; 1884 50L green, 100L red, both f.u., etc. STC £300+ (24)28
241“, Parcel Post 1884 f.u. range with 10c,20c,50c (2), 75c (2), 1L75 STC £500+ (9)48
242K.U.T. 1921-22 12c, 15c, 50c l.m.m. STC £33; plus 1922-27 12c m.m. SG69-71, 81 (4)11
243“, 1922-27 1/-, 2/-, 3/-, 4/-, 5/-, 10/- used (most fiscal), high cat. useful s’fillers. (6)30
244“, 1922-27 £5 SG99 fiscal use (black CDS & ‘cleaned’ green crayon line - surely worth tidying?) (1)30
245“, 1935 1/- P.Due SG D12 used, only STC £19, but surely ... (1)5
246“, 1938-54 10/- SG149 (p.131/4) m.m. (heavy but attractive from front) STC £140 (1)11
247Korea (North) 1968 Mushrooms set SG853-5 STC £109 u.m. (3)12
248Kuwait 1923-24 1/2a to 12a m.m. some with sl. gum faults, others fine l.m.m. STC £70+ (11)18
249“, 1923-24 official set to 2r m.m./l.m.m. SG O1-O11 STC £100+ (11)28
250“, 1923-24 5r official SG O12 l.m.m. (one perf. at top with some wayward ink from o’print) STC £11038
251“, 1929-33 Official set to 10r l.m.m. (2r crayon annotation on gum; 10r with exp’s. mark) STC £200+ (10)70
252Labuan 1879 6c SG2 av. u. (a little grubby, but more than acceptable s’filler STC £200 (1)15
253Lebanon Air set SG321-4 m.m. STC £66 (4)11
254Leeward Is. 1890 1/- SG7 m.m. (heavy mount) STC £23 (1)5
255“, 1907 2/6 SG44 m.m., centred high right, STC £42 (1)8
256“, 1954 set SG126-140 u.m. STC £60 (15)13
257Lithuania 1938 Olympics set SG420-423 u.m. (4)12
258Luxembourg 1952 Stamp Cent. set SG552a-g u.m. STC £240+ (7)50
259“, 1956 Europa set SG609-611 v.l.m.m. STC £460 (3)55
260“, 1957 Europa set SG626-8 u.m. STC £230+ (3)36
261Malaysia, Straits Settlements 1903-04 CA set SG123-126 m.m. STC £70 (4)9
262“, BMA 1945-48 15c SG12 (red o’print, chalky paper) u.m. block of 4 STC £200 (1)60
263“, Johore 1922-41 $5 SG124 g.u. STC £50 (1)8
264“, Pahang 1950-56 $5 SG73 l.m.m. STC £80 (1)14
265Malta 1863-81 1/2d seln. unused, poor to fine stated (but not guaranteed) to be SG8, 10, 14 & 16 plus SG10 av. used. STC £415 as m./u., some faults. (5)26
266“, 1899-1901 10/- SG35 g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)14
267“, 1902 SG36 & 36b ‘One Pnney’ variety m.m. STC £33+ (2)11
268“, 1914-21 m. seln. stated to be SG80, 81, 81a, 81c,86 & 87 (the 2/- & 2/6 with creasing) STC £170+ (6)30
269“, 1925 P.Due set SG D11-D20 m.m. STC £45 (10)10
270“, 1928 1/6 to 3/- overprints SG187-190 g.u. STC £125 (4)15
271“, 1949 RSW set SG249-250 m.m. STC £38+ (2)10
272“, 1949 RSW set f.u. STC £48+ (2)14
273“, 1956-58 defin. set SG266-282 l.m.m. STC £13030
274Montserrat 1938 set SG101a-112 m.m. STC £110 (12)15
275“, 1953-62 set SG136a-149 m.m. plus three extra low values . STC £72+ (18)9
276“, GV (from 1917 War stamp o’prints) to 1960s (couple more recent) m.&u. colln. on lvs., attractive & clean, couple of covers, etc. Worth checking. (100s)16
277Morocco Agencies 1898-1900 40c SG5a (‘inverted V’ variety) m.m. STC £180 (1)60
278“, 1903-05 50c SG21 m.m. marginal plate ‘1’ STC £80+ (1)30
279“, (Spanish Curr.) 1940 Stamp Centenary set SG172-175 cto STC £14 (4)5
280“, 1949 10/- SG275 f.u. STC £140 scarce stamp. (1)22
281Netherlands early-modern accum. in s/book (some useful mid-period sets) STC £600+; album (STC £160+) & loose, plus some covers, etc. (1,000s?)32
282Newfoundland 1910 2c SG96 m.m. STC £26 (1)10
283“, 1931 $1 SG197 u.m. (scarce thus) STC £80 (1)32
284“, 1935 Sil. Jubilee set SG250=3 v.f.u. STC £35 (4)8
285“, 1941-44 7c SG281 f.u. block of 4, scarce STC £112 as singles. (4)22
286New Zealand 1920 Victory 3d, 6d & 1/- used (plus the other vals. with faults) STC £75 (6)6
287Nigeria 1938-51 5/- SG59 p.13x111/2 u.m. STC £110 (1)19
288North Borneo 1886 3c on 4c SG18 poor mint (rounded corner) STC £120 (1)15
289“, 1950 50c SG366 “Jessleton” g.u./f.u. 14 STC £77 (14)7
290Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 11/2d carmine red SG29 l.m.m. STC £55 (1)15
291Nyasaland 1945 set SG144-157 m.m. (high vals. l.m.m.) STC £85 (14)13
292“, 1945 defin. set m.m. (slightly toned gum) attractive from front. (14)10
293“, 1953-54 set SG173-187 m.m. STC £65 (14)10
294Pakistan 1951-56 4th Anniv. set v.l.m.m. STC £18 (9)5
295“, 1954 set SG65-71 l.m.m. STC £21 (7)5
296Papua 1907-10 m.m. seln. SG47, 51(a?), 63, 64, 67, 68, 69, 71, mostly g.-f.u. STC £70+ (8)14
297Penrhyn Is. 1903 6d m.m. & 1/- unused SG 15 & 16/a STC £75 minimum. (2)15
298Pitcairn Is. 1940 set SG1-8 m.m. STC £70 (10)7
299“, 1957-63 defin. set, plus a few other later items m.m. STC £50+ (27)7
300Portugal 1855-1963 on album leaves20
301“, (& Cols.) Album with early-modern colln. with the odd few better items included - although some mixed condition, Plus ranges of various Colonies, etc. (c.1,200+?)22
302Rhodesia 1892-94 4/- SG26 m.m. STC £48 (1)8
303“, 1896-97 2/6 SG48 yellow slightly washed, shallow hinge thin, otherwise v.f.u. STC £55 (1)7
304“, & Nyasaland 1954-56 set SG1-15 m.m. ST C£120 (16)14
305“, “, 1959-62 set SG18-31 m.m. STC £110 (15)13
306Saar 1949 Horse Day set u.m. STC £37 (2)10
307“, 1956 Olympics u.m. set of 2 in complete sheets of 25 STC £30+ (2)5
308St. Christopher 1870-79 1d SG2 m.m.; plus 2 used shades. STC £144 (3)22
309St. Helena 1922-37 1/6 SG107 l.m.m. STC £15 (1)8
310“, 1922-37 2/- SG108 with what appears to be the cleft rock flaw! STC £425 if it is! Sold ‘as-is’, gum fold15
311“, 1938-44 3d ultramarine SG135 m.m. STC £80 (1)19
312“, 1949 Lettercard ‘six latest views of St. Helena (2)’ used to S.Africa with 11/2d, tied by CDS. Attractive.12
313St. Lucia 1912-21 used range 1/-, 2/6 & 5/- SG55, 87 & 88 g.u. STC £140 (3)12
314St. Vincent 1899 set SG67-75, no 3d SG70 m.m. a couple of sl. faults (toned gum, etc.). STC £125+(8)15
315Samoa 1899-1900 2/6 SG97 in corner marginal block of 6 m.m./unused, some sl. wrinkles, etc. (1)5
316Sarawak 1875-1947 mainly used ranges, some better, fair to fine STC £180+ (37)22
317“, 1948 RSW set SG165-6 u.m. STC £48+ (2)16
318“, 1948 RSW set SG165-6 m.m. (small spot in gum of $5) STC $48+ (2)10
319“, 1950 set SG171-184 plus 10c SG186 m.m. STC £104+ (15)14
320Sardinia Old alb. page with useful looking m.&u. seln., some genuine, others incl. ‘inverted head’ variety, more dubious! Sold ‘as-is’ (15)15
321Senegal 1969 45 tourism (SG418), imperf., wide margins. u.m. (1)5
322Sierra Leone 1948 RSW £1 SG204 u.m. marginal STC £20 (1)8
323Somaliland Protectorate 1912-19 set SG60-72 l.m.m./m.m. (3r is u.m.- mounted on margin) STC £17060
324“, 1942 set SG105-116 l.m.m. STC £45 (12)8
325South Africa 1938 Voortrekker Cent. set SG76-79 in m.m. pairs (couple perfs. split on 2d) STC £80 (4)12
326“, 1938 Voortrekker commem. set in mint horiz. pairs SG80-81 STC £20+ (2)4
327“, 1954 Wildlife defin. set SG151-164 m.m. STC £30 (14)6
328“, Box with bundles & envelopes, plus large s/book of British Africa. (10,000s)26
329“, Interesting range in pkt. - at first glance another S.African off paper mix, but look closer & there are plenty of higher cat items & some OFS, the odd few Rhodesias, etc. Poor to fine. (100s)8
330Southern Rhodesia 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG31-4 u.m. STC £28 as m.m. (4)8
331“, 1964 2/- SG101a (dot over ‘IA’ variety) in u.m. plate block of 6 STC £34+ Attractive (1)8
332S.W.A. 11/2d Mail Train SG96 in mint (one m.m., 3 u.m.) imprint block of 4 STC £58 (1)18
333Spain 1850-1970s (a few later) dupl. seln. in 24 page s/book. From 1850 6c (faults) through useful looking early ranges - not all ‘good ones’ are with hole punch or barred cancels! - to more recent. (1,000+)48
334Sudan 1951-62 official short set to 20p SG O67-O82 l.m.m. STC c.£50 (17)6
335Swaziland 1938-54 2/6, 5/- & 10/- SG36a, 37b & 38a u.m. marginal pairs STC £178 (3 pairs)24
336Sweden Small m.&u. seln. on s/leaf, the best appears to be 1936 Post set SG188-199 u.m. (slight gum faults - crazing, folds, etc.) (49)15
337Switzerland 1955 Lunaba MS u.m. SG MS561a STC £130 (1)36
338Tonga 1942-49 2/6 SG81 m.m. STC £38 (1)8
339Transjordan 1930 SG194b-206 13 vals. to 500m (no 3c or 4c SG196,197) m.m., but top 5 vals u.m. STC £100 as m.m. (13)14
340Trinidad 1909 set SG146s-148s (Specimen o’prints) u.m. STC £80 (3)32
341Tristan da Cunha 1952 set SG1-12 l.m.m. (some vals. look u.m.) STC £140 (12)22
342“, 1954 defin. set SG14-27 m.m. STC £90 (14)8
343Tuscany 1851 1s orange used on grey paper, 4 margins sold ‘as-is’ (1)14
344“, 1851 2c blue m.m. (expertiser’s mark on gum) m.m. one margin, nick a top. (1)15
345“, 1851 1c red on blue in horizontal f.u. pair (‘P.D.’ cancels) (1)38
346“, 1851 (1857-59) 1c carmine SG26 unused, only one margin, close/touching/just into on others STC £200+ with RPS certificate. (1)28
347“, 1860 1c SG38 unused with RPS certificate, 3 margins (1)95
348“, 1860 5c green, used 3+ margins. (1)22
349“, 1860 80g red used SG50 (1)28
350USSR 1931 Zeppelin North Pole Flight set imperf. f.u. (30k with slight toning) high cat. (4)10
351U.S.A. 1861-62 24c S74 brown-lilac shade in g.u. horiz. pair (would be f.u., but top right & bottom left corners damaged), red cancels, attractive. (1)20
352“, 1893 Columbian Exhibition 15c SG243 u.m., scarce. STC £200 as m.m. (1)48
353“, 1932 Washington set SG704-715 (no 5c or 6c SG710, 711) in m. horiz. pairs, most fine. (10 pairs)9
354“, m.m./u.m. accum. in tin; duplication, some better. (100s)5
355Vatican 1938 Congress set SG63-68 f.u. STC £80+ (6)18
356“, 1952 Stamp Centenary MS u.m. SG MS176a STC £400 (1)60
357Zanzibar 1896 1r to 5r SG169-174 (one of each value) g.-f.u. STC £54 (5)10
358“, 1913 6c; 1914-22 6c, 10c, 12c, 15c m.m., each overprinted Specimen STC c.£100 (5)15
359“, 1949 RSW set SG333-4 m.m. STC £25+ (2)7
3601840 1d black ‘D-F’, filing crease and tear; red Maltese Cross, 4 good/wide margins, attractive (1)24
3611840 1d black pl.8 ‘Q-D’, 4 margins, but heavy diagonal crease, still attractive, red M/Cross. STC £80022
3621840 2d blue ‘B-K’, 2 good/close margins, base & right just touching/into, black M/Cross (1)36
3631840 2d blue ‘B-G’, 3+ margins, into top-right & short corner lower-left (repaired, not bad looking) (1)34
3641841 1d red from black plate (pl.8) unused, good margins top & base, close/touching at sides. STC £12,000 as mint. (1)120
3651841 1d red SG8m/12m London numeral maltese cross No.‘6’, sl. smudgy, but clear. STC £160 (1)12
3661841 1d reds, 4 margins (close to wide) x 10; each with M/Cross cancel. STC £450+ (10)26
3671841 1d reds, used, poor-fine, many 3 margins or better, 28 with Maltese Cross cancels. (35)20
3681841 1d reds, mostly g.-f.u., 4 margins (incl. some nice M/Cosses!) (40)17
3691854-57 1d red SG26 (lar. crn. p.16) x 10 av.-g.u., some trimmed perfs., others fine. STC £1,250! (10)20
3701858-79 1d red plates g.-f.u., the odd slight fault, but most with light cancels & well above average. (pl.72,83,88,98,99,101,104,105,107,110,113 & 114) STC £112 (12)12
3711858-79 a similar lot to the last, but plates 91,94,116,121,129,131,132,133,135,136,139,141,142 & 143 STC £245 (14)24
3721858-79 1d SG43/44 pl.152 m.m., centred high-left STC £75 (1)6
3731858-79 (as lot 370, but) pl. 144,146,149,151-153,161,162,166,168,169,173,180 & 182 STC £136 (14)14
3741858-79 (as lot 370, but) pl.188-191, 194-199, 201-203. STC £124 (13)12
3751858-79 1d pl. 206 in mint block of 4, STC £280, attractive. (1)70
3761858-79 (as lot 370, but) plate 206 to plate 219 compl. STC £289 (14)28
3771858-79 1d plates (wide variety, with better) on seln. of entires (mostly life assurance eligibility forms to Edinr. some with better cancels/backstamps incl. Edin-Carlisle S.T., etc., mainly good to fine. (27)42
3781865 cover with 1d red (pl.90) tied by Edinburgh Brunswick star type 6, horiz. filing crease, still useful.4
3791870 1/2d SG48/49 pl.1, 4, 5, 6, 10 (rounded corner), 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20 used. The odd slight fault, but mostly average to good. STC £468 (12)18
3801870 11/2d pl.1 SG51/52 STC £90 g.-f.u. plus pl.3 faults (trimmed, etc.) (2)12
3811870 11/2d SG52 pl.3 watermark inverted (Edinburgh) ‘131’ duplex cancel, rounded corner t.l., scarce.36
3821855-57 6d SG70 av.-g.u. (stated to be SG70a - azure paper STC £925 by the vendor. Maybe, just maybe, it is - but no certificate means that it has to be sold ‘as-is’) trimmed wing margin at right (1)16
3831862-64 3d SG77 pale carmine rose lightly used (re-perfed wing margin?) STC £325 (1)13
3841867-80 4d SG93/94 pl.7 to 14, g.u. STC £800 (8)20
3851867-80 3d SG102/103 pl.4 to 10, g.u. decent for these. (7)20
3861867-80 3d SG103 (spray) pl.5 with light Irish ‘445’ (Waterford) duplex. f.u. (1)6
3871867-80 6d SG108 pl.8 av.u. (slightly washed - ‘GL&Co’ perfin) STC £140 (1)4
3881867-80 10d SG114 pl.1 av.-g.u. STC £600 (1)24
3891867-80 1/- SG115/117 pl.4 to 7 g.u. (decent for these) STC £245 (4)10
3901872-73 6d pl.12 SG125 with ‘broken p in pence’ flaw g.u. (toned & with lightly coloured-in corner letters - should clean nicely), unusual STC £275++ (1)28
3911872-73 6d grey SG125 pl.12, f.u. on neat cover London-Lyon (France) STC £350+ (1)22
3921873-80 6d SG146/147 pl.13 to 17 g.u. STC £520, decent for these. (5)18
3931873-80 1/- SG148/150 pl.8 to 13 g.u. STC £995. (pl.10 & pl.12 are wing margins). scarce as a set. (6)26
3941873-80 1/- SG151 (spray) sound used STC £700. Uncommon stamp. (1)18
3951887-92 41/2d, 5d & 6d poorish mint (short perf. on 6d), STC £93+ (3)6
3961887-92 9d SG209 m.m., some gum folds, etc. attractive. STC £75 (1)9
3971900 1/- SG214 v.f.u. (CDS), STC £140+ (1)18
3981912 3d SG374/7 with wmk. variety “za” = missing crown, l.m.m. uncommon. (1)20
3991924 Wembley 1d; & 3x 11/2d, all u.m. but with faults (1d stained, 11/2d wrinkles, spots, etc.) STC £72 (4)8
4001925 Wembley set u.m. (all comb perf.) 1d block of 4, some split perfs.; 11/2d 2 vert. pairs, some wrinkles, etc. STC £320 (8 stamps)50
4011935 3/- bklt (empty, but with advert lvs. in place SG BB29 (issue 314) STC £325+ as complete. (1)5
4021935 Silver Jubilee in u.m. cyl. strips of 4: 1/2d ‘18.’; 1d ‘14.’ (sl. faults) 11/2d ‘48.’; 21/2d ‘34(no dot)’ (4)34
4031936 E8 bklt SG BC2 (issue ‘356’) fine & complete, but sl. staining to front cover, etc. (1)22
4041939-48 High val. set m.m. 10/- dark blue with slight minor gum fold STC £425 (6)60
4051950-52 11/2d in cyl. block of 8 ‘195’ SG505 u.m., horiz. fold at bottom row of perfs. (1)4
4061950s-90s small seln. in s/book, most val. in u.m. defins & couple of greetings bklts., etc. High face.(100s)12
4071952-54 Tudor set SG515-31 (1/6 short corner), mint - some (like the 11d) look u.m. (17)10
4081952-67 alb. with u.m. commem. colln. apparently complete with phos., plus a good seln. of defins. etc.75
4091963 Lifeboat phos. set SG639p-641p u.m. STC £48 (3)9
4101967-74 u.m. colln. in album, with commems. & high values apparently complete. (c.170+)8
4111969-98 colln. of commem. FDCs (mostly Bureau) & mint stamps (these a mix of m.m. & u.m., a few sl. stuck) apparently complete in seven binders, plus binder of Guernsey FDCs 1969-80. (100s)65
4121970s-90s u.m. colln. in s/book, mainly commems. & High vals., high face! (100s)40
4131971-94 very similar colln. to lot 411 (from same source), no Guernsey, but other odds. in 8 binders (100s)65
4141975-80 u.m. colln. in album, commemoratives & high values complete. High face. (c.170)12
4151980s-2000 seln. of P.Packs in alb. with defins., Country stamps & 2000 Millennium, etc. High face (33)36
4161981-83 alb. with u.m. commems. compl. (23 sets)9
4171984 Year Book(slight scuffs to slip-case) and somewhat ‘foostie’ inside, stamps fine. STC £85 (1)5
4181985 (Jan)-1988 (Nov.) colln. of Phil. Bureau FDCs in Royal Mail album, with better & a couple of others10
4191985 Year Book, fine STC £75 (1)6
4201986 Year Book STC £70 (1)6
4211987 Year Book STC £35 (1)6
4221988 Year Book STC £37 (1)6
4231989 (Jan)-1991 (Dec) Bureau FDCs in Royal Mail album (60+)9
4241989 Year Book STC £42 (1)6
4251990 Year pack x 3 High face. (3)15
4261990 Year Book STC £45 (1)6
4271991 Year Book STC £45 (1)6
4281992 (Jan)-1996 (Oct) Bureau FDCs in Royal Mail album. (80)14
4291992 Year Book STC £55 (1)6
4301993 Year Book STC £65 (1)7
4311994 Year Book STC £55 (1)7
4321995 Year Book STC £55 (1)7
4331996 Year Book, slight marks to slip case STC £60 (1)9
4341997 (Jan.)-2000 (June) Bureau FDCs, some dupl. with alternative cancels, in Royal Mail album (79)14
4351997 Year Book slight marks to slip-case STC £65 (1)9
4361999-2000 Millennium issue Presentation Packs complete in binder. STC £170+ (high face). (24)30
4371999 Year Book STC £130 (1)10
4392000 (July)-2003 (Set.) Bureau FDCs incl. some dupl. with alternative cancels in Royal Mail album(88)20
4402000 Year Book one corner of slip-case slightly bruised STC £110 (1)17
4412007 Smilers Sheet “Isle of White” error - SG LS38a (1)150
4422008 Country defins. Prestige bklt. SG DX43 couple light marks to cover, stamp panes fine (£16+ face)11
4432008 a similar lot to the last, but cover fine(1)14
444Various Pres. Packs, mint stamps, prestige bklts., etc. High face.36
445Presentation Packs in alb., mostly 1990s; plus bundle of 6 souvenir bklts. High face. (46 items)34
446Scottish Postal History - boxfile with colln (fairly specialised in places) of stamps on piece with Scottish CDSs, QV-QE, some on covers/cards, strength in Glasgow area; plus a few other items. (100s)32
447QV-1974 m.m/u.m./u. colln. in album with 1841 2d blue then other QV to 1/-, E7 to 1/-, GV to 10/-, GVI to 10/- & dupl. ranges of QE, plus some P.Dues, Officials, etc. (100s)24
448Postal Fiscal 1860-67 6d SGF17 m.m., some folds & gum wrinkles, but uncommon STC £110 (1)18
449Face value lot - £30 u.m. stamps, some sets, useful16
450Face value as last lot, £30 face16
451Perfins QV (duplicated seln.) mainly Jubilee 5ds; poor to fine. (25)15
452P.O. Training School - seln. of bars & dummy stamps; 2 green, 1 grey ‘fried eggs’, etc. (18)15
453E7 5/- & 10/- used, slight faults, perf. toning, crease to 5/-, etc. should clean with care. High cat. (2)10
454Box with QE covers & stamps on pages. (100s)12
4551d reds on pieces with Irish diamond duplex cancels ‘62’, ‘151’ & the scarce Clonakilty ‘138’. av.-g.u. (3)8
456Box of FDCs, incl. earlier QE, mixed condition6
457E7 definitive set to 1/- average to good used (14)6
458Training School Bars - GVI 7d, 8d, 9d; QE 2/6 & 5/- (5)5
459Guernsey 1941-44 rouletted set u.m. STC £20+ (3)6
460Jersey 1958-89 Largely compl. in s/book, mostly u.m. incl. vals. to £2, £5; 1969 P.Due set, etc. (580+)16
461Channel Is. & IoM. box filled with FDCs, Numismatic Covers & packs, Pres. packs, etc. High face.18
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