Worldwide Auction
Friday 7 September 2001
SALE 607
* = ONLY lots with their lot numbers prefixed by one star are subject to V.A.T. at 17·5%. ** = ONLY lots with their lot numbers prefixed by two stars are subject to V.A.T. at 5%. PLEASE NOTE: All lots in this auction are subject to the Buyers’ Premium of 15% (plus V.A.T. where appropriate) on their hammer prices. ALL BIDS WILL BE TAKEN AS EXCLUSIVE OF THIS PREMIUM

1000-1079

1080-1159

1160-1239

1240-1319

1320-1399

1400-1479

1480-1559

1560-1615

Index

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (£1,000 & OVER)
1000 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Two cartons containing the extensive collection of mint QEII issues housed in five loose-leaf albums and loose. Much unmounted mint in evidence with many good definitive & commemorative sets in evidence, predominantly from the late 1960's & 1970's. Most countries well represented including good ranges of Hong Kong & Singapore. Extremely high Catalogue value. Viewing recommended. (Few 1,000's). £2400
HEAVY LOTS - BUYERS MUST COLLECT.
The following 17 lots are too large to be handled by our Despatch Department. Buyers of these lots will be responsible for their prompt removal from our premises..
HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, SUITCASES, ETC.
1001 FIVE CARTONS containing the highly diverse & eclectic miscellany inc. stamps sorted into packets/envelopes, covers with slogan cancellations, PPC's, cigarette & trade cards, etc. A real "fun" lot which should provide the purchaser with hours of entertainment. (Large Qty.). £150
1002 TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern world-wide collection/accumulation in various albums, stockbooks, etc. Something of an emphasis on GB & Australia but a fascinating lot which should provide the purchaser with hours of fun. (Large Qty.). £150
1003 TWO CARTONS containing the extensive & varied World-wide collection/sccumulation in 26 albums & stockbooks. (Many 1,000's). £150
1004 TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation on leaves, in packets, etc. Some better items noted inc. useful Europe, etc. (Large Qty.). £150
1005 TWO CARTONS containing the eclectic miscellany of predominantly Foreign issues with something of an interest in Latin America. (Qty.). £100
1006 TWO CARTONS containing the extensive mint & used World-wide collection, countries S-Z, housed in six large stockbooks. A wide range of material from some forty different countries. (Few 1,000's). £100
1007 FOUR CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation of stamps in packets & envelopes, empty albums/stockbooks & a small range of philatelic literature. (Large Qty.). £75
1008 FIVE CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation of accoutrements & literature inc. 13 Gibbons "Ring 22" albums with leaves, an interesting range of Australian related literature inc. "BSAP" bulletins & "The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" (Rosenblum) and a wealth of varied accoutrements. (Large Qty.). £60
1009 LARGE CARTON containing the eclectic World-wide accumulation in nine albums & stockbooks. (Large Qty.). £150
1010 LARGE CARTON containing the varied World-wide early to modern collection in eight albums. An interesting lot with some surprises to be found. (Qty.). £120
1011 LARGE CARTON containing the extremely extensive World-wide accumulation in packets, etc. (Large Qty.). £75
1012 LARGE CARTON containing the varied World-wide accumulation in six albums/stockbooks inc. old Imperial, etc. An emphasis on early to middle period issues. (Qty.). £75
1013 LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide collection in five albums, on leaves, on cover, etc. (Large Qty.). £60
1014 CARTON containing the interesting World-wide collection housed in three large lever arch files. Well worth careful examination. (Qty.). £100
1015 CARTON containing the interesting early to modern accumulation in an album, a cover album, on stockleaves, in packets, etc. A particularly eclectic lot with some useful covers inc. 1841 1d Mulready env. used from Crewkerne to Bristol (faults) and an interesting range of Maltese covers (KGVI/QEII period). Well worth close perusal. (Qty.). £100
1016 CARTON containing the interesting early to modern World-wide accumulation in ten albums & stockbooks. Some interest in Malta. (Qty.). £75
1017 CARTON containing the varied accumulation in two pocket books, four binders (slogan cancels), in packets, etc. (Qty.). £75
SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.
1018 CARTON containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in packets & loose. A wide range of countries noted with some better items in evidence. A real "fun" lot which should provide the purchaser with hours of fun. (Sev. 1,000's). £300
1019 CARTON containing the varied accumulation in sundry albums, stockbooks, etc. inc. a useful collection in a Viceroy album. (Qty.). £120
1020 CARTON containing the varied World-wide accumulation sorted into packets & envelopes. Much British Commonwealth with some postmark interest. (Sev. 1,000's). £100
1021 CARTON containing the fascinating accumulation of used multiples. Chiefly British Commonwealth (all periods noted) with sundry postmark interest, etc. (Many 1,000's). £100
1022 CARTON containing the extensive & varied World-wide collection/accumulation in albums, on leaves & in club books. An emphasis on GB & Portugal. (Qty.). £75
1023 CARTON containing the varied World-wide selection in nine small stockbooks & in packets. Mainly early to middle period with useful Australia & GB. (Qty.). £60
1024 BOX containing the early to modern World-wide accumulation in a quantity of circulated club books. (Many 100's). £120
ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.
1025 LINCOLN ALBUM containing the interesting World-wide mint & used collection. Also a stockbook containing a selection of modern thematic issues. (Very many 100's). £60
1026 ROWLAND HILL ALBUM containing the early to middle period World-wide collection. Also a juvenile collection in an "Eta" album. (Sev. 100's). £40
1027 STOCKBOOK containing the extremely eclectic and particularly interesting early to modern mint and used miscellany. Strength in British Commonwealth including many better items from a wide range of Colonies including Ascension KGV 3/- mint, Australian States, Bahamas, Basutoland (KGV to 5/- mint), British Honduras, Cyprus QV to 45pi mint, Hong Kong KGVI $5 and $10 mint (usual brown gum), India KGV to 5r (2) mint, Malayan States, New Zealand inc. Chalons, St. Helena, etc. Very untidy and haphazardly arranged but a super little lot which warrants careful inspection. (Few 100's). £750
1028 ALBUM containing the interesting early to middle period mint & used collection. Unfortunately a fair amount of the mint stamps are stuck down but there are better items noted including a 1929 £1 PUC marginal mint (tone spot & horizontal crease but not adhering to the page), a quantity of 1924 Wembleys, etc. (Many 100's). £200
1029 ALBUM containing the early to middle period mint & used collection inc. useful GB & USA. (Few 100's). £75
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
1030 LARGE CARTON containing the extensive collection/accumulation in ten albums & stockbooks. Much useful noted throughout (a heavy emphasis on KGVI & QEII) inc. many short definitive sets. (Some 1,000's). £240
1031 CARTON containing the mint & used early to modern collection in five small stockbooks. An emphasis on British Africa, British Asia & West Indies with many useful sets and singles noted. (Many 100's). £300
1032 STOCKBOOK AND ALBUM LEAVES containing a varied early to modern selection inc. useful Hong Kong & Malaya. (Few 100's). £60
1033 IDEAL ALBUM containing the mint & used collection to about 1935. Several useful items throughout inc. an interesting range of GB from 1840 1d (2). A degree of remaindering apparent (no Australia, Malta, etc.) but well worth careful examination. (Few 1,000's). £500
1034 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive & valuable mint and used collection of Cyprus, Malta and Singapore. The two European islands are both well represented and include good unmounted QEII ranges but the real strength of this lot lies in the Singapore which is practically complete mint from 1960 to 1980 (no Founding Sheet). Well worth careful inspection. (Few 100's). £500
1035 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive & valuable early to modern mint and used collection of Bahamas, Bermuda, Gambia & St. Kitts Nevis. Much of merit inc. Bahamas KGVI to £1 (3), Bermuda with KGVI to £1 mint and extensive QEII with many unmounted sets, Gambia with KGV to 4/- mint & extensive QEII ranges, etc. (Many 100's). £400
1036 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used collection of AAT, Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Nauru, Pitcairns, Ross and Tokelau. Strength in QEII with much unmounted mint. (Sev. 100's). £360
1037 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive early to modern mint & used collection of Australia and New Zealand. Much of merit throughout. (Few 1,000's). £360
1038 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive mint & used collection of Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands with much of merit including excellent ranges of unmounted QEII. (Sev. 100's). £300
1039 STOCKBOOK containing the mint (apparently all unmounted) range of KGVI & early QEII issues with several better items noted inc. useful BOIC, Dominica, Falklands, Kuwait, Malaysia, Morocco Agencies & TDC. (Few 100's). £300
1040 STOCKBOOK containing the mainly modern collection of Australasia/Pacifics including good sections of Fiji, Gilbert & Ellice/Kiribata and Tuvalu. Strength in QEII with much unmounted mint. (Sev. 100's). £200
1041 STOCKBOOK containing the mint & used collections of Canada and Tristan da Cunha. The Canada covers all periods, whilst the Tristan has many unmounted mint QEII sets including several definitive sets to top value. (Many 100's). £200
1042 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used ranges of British Asia including useful Aden, Ceylon, Kuwait & North Borneo. (Few 100's). £150
1043 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern (much unmounted mint) ranges of African Colonies including useful KUT, Nyasaland & Malawi. (Few 100's). £150
1044 STOCKBOOK containing the duplicated mint & used ranges of AAT, Cocos Islands, Nauru, Norfolk Island & Solomon Islands. (Few 100's). £100
1045 STOCKBOOK containing the mint & used duplicated ranges of Ascension, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha, Maldives, Mauritius, Seychelles, Aden and Christmas Island. (Few 100's). £100
1046 STOCKBOOK containing the mint & used collection of Barbados, Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. (Sev. 100's). £100
1047 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern (much unmounted mint) ranges inc. useful Malaysia. (Few 100's). £100
1048 ALBUM containing the KGVI & QEII mint collection inc. a useful range of GB and a wide selection of Commonwealth issues, chiefly part definitive sets to the 1/- value. A very clean & fresh lot. (Many 100's). £100
1049 STOCKBOOK containing the mint and used duplicated ranges of Fiji, Pitcairn Islands, Morocco Agencies & Samoa. (Few 100's). £90
1050 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used accumulation of Cook Islands, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, New Hebrides, Niue, Tokelau & Tonga. (Few 100's). £90
1051 STOCKBOOK containing the duplicated early to modern ranges of Ceylon & Pakistan. (Few 100's). £75
1052 KGVI Mint range on stockcards with useful Ascension, British Asia & South Africa. STC £1,300. (Few 100's). £150
1053 MISCELLANY of early to modern issues on leaves with some useful Hong Kong & PNG in evidence. (Few 100's). £75
1054 MISCELLANY on leaves (some duplication) with interest in Hong Kong & South Africa. (Few 100's). £50
1055 BRITISH AFRICA: Stockbook containing the extensive duplicated mint & used accumulation (an emphasis on KGVI/QEII) of Basutoland/Lesotho, Bechuanaland/Botswana, Gambia, Gold Coast, KUT, Nigeria, Nyasaland/Malawi, Northern Rhodesia/Zambia, Sierra Leone, Somaliland, Tanzania & Zanzibar. (Many 100's). £200
1056 EUROPE: Stockbook containing the mint & used collections of Gibraltar and Ireland with an emphasis on QEII including much unmounted mint. (Sev. 100's). £300
1057 MIDDLE EAST: Stockbook containing the duplicated mint & used ranges of Bahrain, Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Umm Al Qiwain, Trucial States, UAE & Yemen. (Few 100's). £80
1058 NORTH AMERICA: The small selection of New Brunswick & Nova Scotia on two stockcards inc. a good four margined example of the New Brunswick 1851 6d & defective examples of the Nova Scotia 1d, 3d & 6d imperforates. Poor to fine. (17). £150
1059 PACIFIC ISLANDS: Small selection of "better" items comprising Gilbert & Ellice Islands postage due set mint (some gum toning), New Hebrides (French) 1938 values to 10f used and Solomon Islands postage due set used (4 of the values being on 2 pieces). (23). £75
1060 SOUTHERN AFRICA: Stockbook containing the early to modern mint & used collection with good ranges of Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Northern Rhodesia, South Africa and SWA. Much useful material noted - well worth a close look. (Sev. 100's). £260
FOREIGN COLLECTIONS
1061 LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern collection of European issues housed in eight binders including ranges of Austria, France, Holland, Portugal, Spain & Sweden. (Qty.). £150
1062 TWO STOCKBOOKS containing the interesting ranges of German Group & Scandinavia. Much useful noted - viewing highly recommended. (Very many 100's). £150
1063 TWO STOCKBOOKS with the mint & used accumulation inc. useful ranges of China and Japan. £75
1064 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive early to modern collections of Andorra (French & Spanish with many better sets & singles), Greenland and Iceland. A good lot with much of merit. (Many 100's). £260
1065 STOCKBOOK containing the interesting early to modern mint & used ranges of Europe inc. useful sections of Belgium, France, Greece, Italy and Saar. (Many 100's). £150
1066 STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used collections of Luxembourg and Netherlands. Much useful middle period & extensive ranges of unmounted mint modern sets. (Many 100's). £150
1067 EUROPE: Miscellany incl. 1868-70 French Telegraph stamps with 25c imperf. & perf., 50c, 1f & 2f (3 incl. scarce pair) all fine used with ondulÈ d.s. plus a group of Newspaper stamps incl. 2c lilac imperf. and perf. 2c lilac, blue & rose (2) with typographical cancellation, Luxembourg 1875 (large type) Officials incl. 1c unused, 12‡c & 40c with c.d.s. cancellations and 25c mint plus 1935 Charity (Mi 284-9) and 1938 St. Willibrord (Mi 309-14) issues lightly mounted mint plus a fine used range of middle period issues incl. 1920/30 high values to 20f in packets and Norway 1855-1907 selection of fine used stamps incl. superb 1855 4sk with huge margins and part 'BERGEN' cancellation, King Oscar 2sk (2) - 8sk, scarce 1863 3sk grey-violet and unseriffed Posthorns with values to 7sk & 20o. Also Colombia 1921-8 SCADTA Air stamps incl. 1921 30c rose with s/l cancellation, 1923 pictorial issue 30c, 60c & 1p with F, S & EU opts. respectively, 1928 Mendez flight pair fine mint and 1941 high values such as 3p & 5p both mint & used. (Small Qty.). £300
1068 LATIN AMERICA: Two loose-leaf albums containing the early to modern collections of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay & Venezuela. One or two useful covers noted inc. 1868 Montevideo-Bordeaux per "Packet Anglais". (Many 100's). £75
OMNIBUS COLLECTIONS
1069 1935 Silver Jubilee, etc. The collection on leaves with a useful (largely complete) range of 1935 Silver Jubilee used sets inc. Ascension, Australia, Cyprus, Falklands, Gibraltar, Gilberts, Hong Kong, Papua, etc. Also sundry 1937 Coronation sets, etc. Poor to fine. (Few 100's). £150
CLUB BOOKS
1070 WORLD-WIDE: Twenty three circulated club books containing an extremely cosmopolitan early to modern accumulation. PTSA £700. (Few 100's). £90
WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY
1071 CARTON containing the varied World-wide accumulation of covers & cards. An extremely cosmopolitan lot. (Qty.). £60
1072 MISCELLANY incl. 1837/9 pair of small Tasmania crowned oval "HOBART TOWN" d.s. covers, c.1820 EL with s/l "WORTHING" to Jamaica, covers with Southwold and Cuckfield Penny Post strikes, 2 U.D.C.s, Dublin Maltese cross, 1d pink env. with Scottish local cancellation, 1864 EL from Liverpool to Mexico with 1/- green adhesive and superb fancy "2" in black and 3 others. Various faults. (13 covers). £150
1073 MISCELLANY: Box containing the highly eclectic miscellany of World-wide covers & cards with particular interest in Canada, Morocco Agencies & USA. The Canada comprises a range of pre-stamp entires/covers inc. 1850 fine red "STEAMBOAT LETTER/QUEBEC", the USA includes 1767 cover from Bristol (Rhode Island) to London & an 1848 illustrated receipt from a Forwarding Agent in Philadelphia depicting a barge & a steam train, whilst the Morocco Agencies covers are chiefly of a philatelic nature. Also included is an 1858 cover from India to London bearing 1a (4) & 2a adhesives (faults), a badly stained 1822 cover addressed to Djakarta with a large red "JAVA POST OFFICE/SAMARANG/DOLLORS/STYVERS", a 1953 Comet Crash cover and a 1954 Prestwick Crassh cover. Well worth a look. (Approx. 50). £150
1074 AFRICA: 1893 env. registered from The Wanderers Club, Johannesburg to Bohemia franked with Transvaal 1885 4d & 6d. 1905 Transvaal 4d registered env. uprated with 1d & 4d used from Pretoria to Berlin. 1905 env. registered from Harrismith Army O.R.C. to Johannesburg franked with ORC ‡d, 2‡d, 3d, 4d and 5/-. A fine trio. £60
1075 AIRMAILS: Miscellany inc. 1928 US First Flight pair NYork-Atalanta & Albany-Buffalo, both with 10c air stamp & violet cachet plus 1931 Charleston FFC; two fine 1937 reg'd covers ex Bremen to Tanganyika & Brazil, the latter with fine 1934 2M & 3M airs franking; 1943 Belgian Congo double censored air cover to S.Africa; 1979 Sopwith signed photograph; 1942 German air-drop leaflet ('Die erste Diktatur gest¸rzt') etc. (12 items). £90
1076 AIRMAILS - AIR FRANCE SERVICES FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO EUROPE: Small group of covers flown via Air France between 1929 & 1938 comprising 25 covers from 7 different countries, all with "AIR FRANCE" cachets and/or route markings and one with the scarce "Par Avion Via Air France Da Marsiglia" label. A fascinating group. (25 covers). £240
1077 AIRMAILS - INDIA: 1934-46 Group of covers from 6 different Indian cities all with "TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL" instructional cachets, six of which are boxed and the other c.d.s. type; a useful group. (7). £75
1078 CRASH/WRECK/DAMAGED MAIL, ETC.: Miscellany of covers & pieces with various cachets & labels inc. 1934 env. sent by an Italian POW in Palestine with a purple diamond-shaped "PALESTINE/PASSED BY/CENSOR/I. 23" & boxed red "EXEMPT FROM POSTAGE/POSTED UNDER ART. 49/OF POSTAL CONVENTION" (some foxing), 1954 Prestwick crash cover, 1954 "NOT ON BOARD/RETURN TO SENDER", 1955 "THIS DELAY IN POST/IS REGRETTED", etc. (13 items). £100
1079 CRASH/WRECK MAIL: 1930 cover to New York with three-line "Salvaged from/SS Tahiti/Lost at sea". Also a PPC of the "Tahiti". £100
AUCTION 607 WORLDWIDE

1000-1079

1080-1159

1160-1239

1240-1319

1320-1399

1400-1479

1480-1559

1560-1615

Index