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Worldwide Auction
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| Friday 30 November 2001 |
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SALE 612
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| * = 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 |
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| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (£1,000 & OVER) |
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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Two cartons containing the extensive collection of mint QEII issues housed in five loose-leaf albums & 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. Very high Catalogue value. (Few 1,000's). |
£2200 |
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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Small stockbook containing a mainly fine and fresh mint range of "better" stamps incl. GB KGV 1918-19 Bradbury Wilkinson 'Seahorses' 2/6d to 10/- mounted mint (10/- with small thin), Antigua 1863-1929 mint range with KGV top 4 values of wmk. Multiple Crown CA and top 2 values of wmk. Multiple Script CA set, Australia mint selection between SG.17 & 224d incl. KGV to 1/4d and all four 1948 high values, Canada QV to KGV mint miscellany incl. KEVII set to 50c, 1908 Quebec set, 1911-22 values to 50c, War Tax 5c blue & 20c olive, 1922-31 set to $1, etc., Falkland Islands QV values to 9d & 1/- mint, 1898 2/6d & 5/- (thin spot) mint & KEVII to 1/-, Gibraltar QV complete between SG.1 & 33 and useful Australian States, Federated Malay States, Natal and Newfoundland. Huge cat. value. (328). |
£1000 |
| HEAVY LOTS - BUYERS MUST COLLECT. |
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The following 19 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.. |
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| HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, SUITCASES, ETC. |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern collection housed in nine albums. Chiefly British Commonwealth with some useful pockets of better material noted throughout. (Few 1,000's). |
£400 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive World-wide miscellany in 4 albums, 17 club books, on stockcards, etc. (Large Qty.). |
£150 |
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THREE CARTONS containing the extensive & varied accumulation in 32 stockbooks & albums. An emphasis on British Commonwealth. Mostly common material but an ideal lot for the packet maker or club book compiler. (Large Qty.). |
£120 |
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FIVE CARTONS containing the extremely extensive accumulation in packets, bundles, etc. Much GB inc. 250+ QEII First Day covers. (Large Qty.). |
£100 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive modern accumulation inc. some 240 GB FDC's plus a quantity of PHQ cards and a mint collection of "Birds of the World" in Franklin Mint special album. (Large Qty.). |
£90 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the varied early to modern World-wide collection/accumulation in 10 albums/stockbooks including two empty Schaubek albums for the stamps of Rumania. (Large Qty.). |
£75 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide collection housed in thirteen loose-leaf albums. (Qty.). |
£65 |
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LARGE CARTON containing the interesting early to modern World-wide accumulation in sundry albums, stockbooks, etc. Two books are included, namely "Ascension" by Attwood & "The Postal Cancellations of the Falkland Islands" by Barnes. (Large Qty.). |
£90 |
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LARGE CARTON containing the highly eclectic accumulation of stamps & covers inc. much commercial mail and a large amount of stamps on paper. (Large Qty.). |
£75 |
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LARGE CARTON containing the highly eclectic accumulation of covers, cards & other Post Office ephemera. A heavy emphasis on GB but a most interesting lot nevertheless. Well worth careful inspection. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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LARGE CARTON containing the varied accumulation of covers & cards inc. much modern philatelic mail. (Qty.). |
£60 |
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CARTON containing the varied early to modern World-wide accumulation housed in three shoeboxes. A highly eclectic mixture with some better items in evidence. (Large Qty.). |
£120 |
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CARTON containing the varied accumulation in three stockbooks & loose. An emphasis on French Colonies and India & States. Worth careful examination. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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CARTON containing the extensive early to modern mint & used collections of Egypt & Israel. Strength in modern issues with many mint sets. (Very many 100's).
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£100 |
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CARTON containing the extensive early to modern accumulation of Australia, Canada & Scandinavia in two stockbooks & an album. Also a fourth volume with a small collection of GB. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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CARTON containing the highly eclectic accumulation in five albums & 6 pocket books. An emphasis on GB (inc. a volume of postal stationery items) and USA. An interesting lot. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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CARTON with two shoeboxes housing an extremely varied early to modern World-wide accumulation in packets, on stockcards, loose, etc. A real good "sorter". (Qty.). |
£75 |
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CARTON containing three boxfiles filled with an interesting World-wide accumulation of stamps, covers & cards. An emphasis on Commonwealth. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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CARTON containing the World-wide mint & used collection in four well filled loose-leaf albums. (Few 1,000's). |
£60 |
| SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC. |
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CARTON containing an interesting miscellany of middle to modern period covers inc. KEVII British s.t.o. stationery & newspaper wrappers (inc. fine illustrated example), due covers, bisects, parcel cards, much worldwide registered & express mail, extensive Denmark (1920 Scleswig Plebiscite noted), interesting Germany, French pre-stamp ELs etc. A good lot. (Large qty.) |
£100 |
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BOX containing the extensive & varied early to modern World-wide accumulation in five small stockbooks. Some useful Commonwealth noted inc. better BWI, Europa omnibus issues, Latin America, etc. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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BOX containing a Rowland Hill album with an early to middle period world-wide collection, a juvenile collection in an "Eta" album and a miscellany on album leaves (some duplication) with particular interest in Hong Kong and South Africa. (100's). |
£60 |
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FLAT BOX containing the interesting & extremely eclectic accumulation in packets, loose, etc. A real "fun" lot which warrants careful inspection. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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BOXFILE containing an interesting accumulation of Foreign stamps emanating in the main from Panama & Scandinavia (with useful mint Finland noted). Well worth a close look. |
£75 |
| ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC. |
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EXTREMELY EARLY LALLIER ALBUM (dated 1862, published by A. Lenegre - some faults inc. half of top clasp missing) containing a fascinating "stuck down" mint & used collection with particularly good ranges of GB, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Switzerland & USA but with many useful items noted throughout. Whilst condition is understandably mixed, this is a lovely lot which must be seen to be fully appreciated. (Sev. 100's). |
£600 |
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THREE CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern duplicated accumulation in 14 albums & loose. Ideal for the packet maker or club book compiler. (Large Qty.). |
£180 |
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THREE CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern duplicated accumulation housed in 18 stockbooks. (Large Qty.). |
£120 |
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CARTON containing the early to modern mint & used ranges in five stockbooks inc. useful ranges of Ascension, Fiji, Gilbert & Ellice Is., Middle East, New Hebrides, Pitcairns, St.Helena, TDC, etc. (Many 100's). |
£300 |
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CARTON with the QV - QEII Stock in 10 albums, notably Aden, Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Caymans, Dominica, Jamaica, Montserrat, Brit. Central Africa, Sudan. Mint, unmounted & used, some duplication throughout, a useful fairs stock. (Many 100's). |
£260 |
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CARTON containing the extensive mint & used collection housed in five loose-leaf albums. A wide range of countries represented but with particular strength in India. (Few 1,000's). |
£120 |
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CARTON containing the varied early to modern ranges in three Prinz binders. Strength in QEII with a god range of Norfolk Island plus a useful selection of definitive sets to top value. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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SIX ALBUMS with the mainly 20th century collections of Australia & NZ to the1990's. Majority used, though some useful mint noted. A few scattered FDC's, mainly clean and fine, well woth a look. (Few 100's). |
£120 |
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THREE COVER ALBUMS with the extensive collection of illustrated FDC's from 1941 (Hong Kong Centenary set registered to Batavia) to 1970's. We note good Falklands & Deps., Malta, Gibraltar, Ascension, Tristan, Hong Kong, Pacific Islands, New Zealand, etc. Mainly complete QEII sets and majority very clean. Would catalogue well as stamps alone! (Approx 220 covers). |
£240 |
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STOCKBOOK with the extensive & valuable mint & used collection of Cyprus, Malta & Singapore. The two European islands are both well represented & 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 a look. (Few 100's). |
£400 |
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IDEAL ALBUM containing the mint & used collection to 1935. A fair amount of remaindering has been undertaken but there are still some useful ranges in evidence and the album is generally clean and would constitute a good springboard for expansion. (Many 100's). |
£300 |
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STOCKBOOK containing the mint (apparently all unmounted) ranges of KGVI & early QEII issues with several better items noted inc. useful BOIC, Falklands, Malaysia, TDC, etc. (Few 100's). |
£250 |
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LEDGER containing the extensive mint & used early to middle period collection with some better items in evidence. Worth careful perusal. (Few 1,000's). |
£200 |
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ALBUM containing the mostly (mounted) mint collection of KGVI/QEII definitive sets inc. Ascension Birds set to £1, Basutoland KGVI set to 10/- used, Bechuanaland KGVI set, Botswana Birds set to 2r, British Honduras KGVI & first QEII sets to $5, Cayman Islands KGVI set to 10/- and first two QEII sets to £1, Fiji, Gambia, Guernsey & Jersey first pictorial defins. to £1, Hong Kong to $20, Malawi Birds set, Solomon Islands, Swaziland KGVI set to 10/-, TDC, Virgin Islands, etc. (Few 100's). |
£200 |
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STOCKBOOK containing the extensive mint & used duplicated accumulation of British Africa with something of an emphasis on KGVI & QEII. (Many 100's). |
£150 |
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BINDER containing the interseting early to modern accumulation with particular strength in mint (some unmounted) QEII defin. sets. We note useful Barbados, Bermuda Buildings set to £1, BIOT 1968 sets (both) to 10r, useful Cook Islands, Gilberts with vals. to £1 & $2 (2), Jamaica to £1 & $2, Montserrat to $5 (2), Nepal to 5r , Rhodesia & Nyasaland to £1 (2), S.Rhodesia Independence set, etc. (Qty.).
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£150 |
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ALBUM containing the KGVI & QEII mint collection inc. useful GB & a wide selection of Commonwealth. (Sev. 100's). |
£75 |
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MISCELLANY of "better" items on stockcards comprising a good range of Falkland Islands QV vals. to 1/- (9, mostly used), Gold Coast KGV 15/- fine mint, Grenada 1883 1d carmine tete-beche pair (heavily) mounted mint & Nauru KGV ‡d with albino opt. on reverse in addition to normal on the front. (SG.1b). A good little lot. (13). |
£150 |
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MISCELLANY comprising NEW SOUTH WALES c.1860 E to Scone franked with 2d ultramarine (seven leaves variety) with central "50" cancellation, 1875 env. to U.K. franked with 3d and 1/-, 1906 envelope registered to a masonic lodge in Adelaide franked with a single 5d and a large piece to Paris franked with 2d & 1/- plus SOLOMON ISLANDS 5 envs. from the same 1956 registered philatelic correspondence from Honiara to Switzerland franked between them with complete 1939-51 set plus 1956 ‡d to 8d, 1/- and 2/6d to 10/-. (8 covers + 1 piece). |
£80 |
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MISCELLANY on stockcards, etc. with an emphasis on Falkland Islands Dependencies inc. 1944-45 opt. set of 32 mint, Thick & Thin Maps inc. the broken arc set in horiz. pairs with normals, 1982 Rebuilding £1 mint with wmk. reversed, etc. (Small Qty.). |
£70 |
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ANTARCTIC/ARCTIC: Binder with the selection of predominantly Antarctic related stamps & covers inc. BAT, FID & S.Georgia. The one Arctic item is a 1931 registered cover from London to Kansas with purple pictorial "WILKINS-ELLSWORTH ARCTIC SUBMARINE EXPEDITION" cachet. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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CEYLON/TASMANIA: The small selection of QV-KGV issues with strength in Ceylon inc. 27 Chalons plus useful later QV inc. 1r 50c grey mint, 1r 50c red used (2) and 2r 50c blue used. The Tasmania includes a grotty "Van Diemen's Land" 4d orange & 17 assorted Chalons. Condition somewhat mixed but a highly Catalogued group. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
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EUROPE: Stockbook containing mint and used collections of Gibraltar from QV onwards with a strong KGVI section and with emphasis on QEII incl. much unmounted mint and of Ireland from 1922 to modern with much unmounted mint in the latter stages. (Several 100's). |
£240 |
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POSTMASTERS' FORMS 1911/12 all addressed to a Capt. E.D.Brodie at various addresses in England acknowledging orders for stamps from Gambia, Hong Kong, Malta, St. Helena and Virgin Islands plus a 1936 version detailing stamps available (complete with covering env. franked with G.B. KEVIII adhesives posted) from British Postmaster of Tangier. Small faults but an interesting and unusual group. (7 items). |
£75 |
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SOUTHERN AFRICA INCL. PROOFS & SPECIMENS: 1863/4 Cape of Good Hope 6d mauve toned, thinned and repaired but with scarce part oval cancellation of PIQUETB(URG) in red, 1874 Natal 1d, 3d & 6d imperf. singles on ungummed thick paper each ovptd. 'CANCELLED' in black (superb condition), 1895 Natal ‡d on 6d surcharge (SG.114) handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in purple but with little gum and perf faults, 1902/3 Natal POSTAGE REVENUE set to 2/6d ovptd. 'SPECIMEN' with a distinct variety on the 'M' on the 4d value (the odd offset and perf. fault here and there but mainly fine & fresh) and 1908/9 Natal POSTAGE 2/6d (2) & 5/- ovptd. 'SPECIMEN', one of the 2/6d values being affixed to small piece of cream coloured card and the 5/- & the other 2/6d being superb and very fresh mounted mint. (20). |
£150 |
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WEST INDIES: The exceptional mint collection of KGVI issues housed on Hagner leaves with good representations of Antigua, Barbados, British Guiana, British Honduras, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts, St.Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks & Caicos Islands and Virgin Islands. Most countries show a high degree of completion and include a fair amount of unmounted material. Many useful perfs. & shades are noted in this splendid lot which must be seen to be fully appreciated. Catalogue value stated to exceed £3,000. (Many 100's). |
£750 |
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WEST INDIES - POSTAGE DUES: The small mint range on stockcards with particular interest in Grenada inc. 2c black blocks of six (2, one with missing crown in wmk., the other with St.Edward's Crown wmk. error), Barbados and Trinidad. A very fresh & clean little lot. (Approx. 80). |
£75 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensove early to modern duplicated collection in ten albums. (Many 1,000's). |
£100 |
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TWO CARTONS containing the extensive collection/accumulation in 7 albums/stockbooks & loose comprising Poland, USA & thematic Europa issues. A vast accumulation. (Large Qty.). |
£100 |
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TWO STOCKBOOKS containing mint and used collections of ITALY and SWEDEN with duplicated but interesting early to middle period/modern accumulations in somewhat mixed condition but with very high catalogue value. (Several 100's). |
£90 |
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TWO ALBUMS AND A STOCKBOOK containing the varied early to modern mint & used accumulation inc. good ranges of Belgium, Ethiopia & Liberia. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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KA-BE ALBUM containing the mint & used European collection to 1937. Some better items noted. (Few 1,000's). |
£450 |
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KA-BE ALBUM containing the mint & used collection of Overseas issues to 1937 inc. useful USA. (Few 1,000's). |
£300 |
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LEDGER containing the extensive early to midle period mint & used collection with some better items noted. (Few 1,000's). |
£120 |
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POCKET BOOK containing an interesting early to middle period accumulation of FRANCE with much of merit incl. Type Sage values to 50c and 5f mint, Merson values to 20f mint, Mouchon values to 30c mint, 1917-19 War Orphans' Fund set mint (most with gum disturbance/light foxing), 1922 War Orphans surcharge set mint, 1925 5f Paris Exhibition mint & 1926 55c on 60c mint and GERMANY 1872 large shield mint/unused selection comprising basic sets of "Thaler" & "Gulden" currency and 1874 2‡g & 9k mint. Mixed condition but a very highly catalogued group. (184). |
£300 |
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GERMAN POST OFFICES ABROAD AND SYRIA: Small selection of German Post Offices in Morocco incl. 1899 set mint, 1900 part set to 3p75, 1905 2p50 used and 1911 also to 3p75 mint (fair to fine) and 1945 Syria Army ovpts. on fiscal stamps incl. Yv. 293 (3), 295, 296, 296b & 296c fine used on pieces with other Syrian stamps. (59 stamps + 11 pieces). |
£90 |
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SCANDINAVIA: Carton containing the extensive early to modern accumulation of stamps on leaves, on paper & in packets plus a good selection of covers & cards with much commercial mail. (Qty.). |
£75 |
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CARTON containing the extensive collection of modern omnibus material in seven albums. Chiefly Royalty orientated with booklets, min. sheets, etc. (Large Qty.). |
£150 |
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1953 Coronation. The unmounted mint stock in blocks of 4 (almost complete, no GB) with a Catalogue value of c£400. (392).
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£100 |
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CARTON containing the extensive mint (plus a little c.t.o.) accumulation in four stockbooks. Two books contain a collection of Rumanian miniature sheets & stamps, the third is devoted entirely to Afghanistan min. sheets/sheetlets and the fourth contains a range of Hungarian min. sheets. A good clean lot. (Qty.). |
£200 |
| WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY |
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SMALL CARTON of covers with a distinctly aeronautical theme incl. pair of Greek airmail covers, one dated 1931 with bi-lingual "PAR VOIE ORDINAIRE POUR L'AFFRAN-/CHISSEMENT AERIEN INSUFFISANT" and Greek equivalent and the other dated 1933 to New York with boxed "PAR AVION/ VIA" with "Brindisi" in m/s, 1932 first flighr cover from London to Rhodes, 4 crash or wreck covers with fine cachets such as boxed red "SALVAGED MAIL/AIRCRAFT CRASH/SINGAPORE 13.3.1954", 1934 uprated postal stationery env. registered from India to Sweden via liner 'Gripsholm' (special cachet) and stated by knowledgeable vendor to be the only recorded cover flown from India to join this voyage, small batch of brochures such as "1948 World Air Posts" and much besides. (Small Qty.). |
£150 |
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BOX containing the eclectic miscellany of covers & cards with a heavy emphasis on GB. Particular interest in early newspaper wrappers inc. Canada, Mauritius, NZ ‡d pink (2) & Zanzibar 1a (3 inc. two different types), WWII O.H.M.S. wrapper of "The Papuan Villager" bearing 1d defin. and with boxed violet "PASSED BY CENSOR" marking, etc. (Qty.). |
£150 |
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BOX containing the varied early to modern accumulation with something of an emphasis on 20th Century military covers. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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MISCELLANY of covers & cards covering all periods and emanating from a good range of countries. We note 1843 EL ex India with red Free mark of Nuserabad, 1913 registered "Wilson" cover ex Gyantse, Tibet with four-colour Indian franking, Italian States covers (2, Naples and Papal States), Tonga Tin Can Mail cover, etc. (Approx. 100). |
£100 |
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MISCELLANY; c.1800-1980 accumulation inc. several G.B. mileage marks, 1811 London "OHMS" Free cover signed "F. Freeling", several 1843-52 stampless "BAHAMAS" covers (some damaged), bundle of c.1931-80 Shetland Isles covers, and an accumulation of G.B. & Foreign telegram items. (Approx. 200 items). |
£100 |
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MISCELLANY: Box containing the extensive accumulation of covers & cards. All periods noted with something of an emphasis on GB & India. (Large Qty.). |
£75 |
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MISCELLANY inc. 1864 cover (repairable split) ex Hamburg to Scotland with fine 4-margin example of the 7s orange and 'keyhole' P.D. c.d.s.; also a trio of PPCs 1904-05 sent from the British PO at Constantinople with different frankings (KEVII GB ‡d & 1d plus ‡d with 'LEVANT' opt.). In addition, two stock-cards with a group of forgeries inc. Bushire British Occupation set and toned/thinned mint examples of the 1939 New Guinea 10/- & £1 airmail stamps. (4 covers & 36 stamps). |
£75 |
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MISCELLANY, c1840-1990: Carton containing a variety of covers & cards inc. WWI PPCs, Canadian army Christmas card, Zeppelin cards etc. plus unusual 1944 RAF Christmas card, 1954 Singapore air crash cover, large bundle of airgraph envs. , a few airmail items, 1933 pigeon post cover, modern GB FDCs etc. (Qty.). |
£60 |
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MISCELLANY, 1841-1951: Group of covers & cards inc. 1841 front with Pl.10 1d Black & 'Hebden Bridge/Penny Post', 1872 part EL (Inland Revenue 1d inside) franked with ‡d (pl.6), WWI PPCs with a variety of marks from the Suez & Salonika theatres as well as France, small selection of used PPCs inc. 1905-05 Egypt, Jamaica, Cumberland, 1937 'PAQUEBOT' on KEVIII 1d , 20 Commonwealth special cancellations on 1960s covers, etc. (75 items). |
£80 |
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AFRICA (BRITISH), c1895-1955: A fine accumulation of commercial covers & cards from a wide range of African Commonwealth countries inc. 1911 Plymouth paquebot machine cancellation on S.Leone 2d cover, 1928 S.Leone 6d reg'd cover to the USA, Zanzibar paquebot c.d.s. on 1955 10c local cover, 1946 'Forces Mail' env. ex Gold Coast, 1938 s/l 'POSTED ON STEAMER' cancelling S.Leone 2d stamp , Mauritius stationery (7), 1937 St Helena boxed 'OFFICIAL PAID' etc. A good lot. (86 items). |
£120 |
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AFRICA - EUROPEAN COLONIES, c1899-1940: Selection of covers & cards inc. fine range of Portuguese E.Africa (35 inc. a few Azores), Ethiopia with fine 1909 PPC (clothes market) franked by ‡p opt. tied by Dirra-Daoua d.s., Italian Libya / Eritrea (1935 military cover), Belgian Congo, Liberia card with German seepost cancellation etc. An interesting lot. (66 items). |
£150 |
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78 |
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AIRGRAPHS: Selection of unusual types inc. N.Zealand 1944 Greetings type to MEF, AIFPO 23 (Syria) to Canada, an early MEF type with address panel at base, two 1943 Greetings types used to BNAF & EAF, two PAIFORCE Greetings types (1943-44), an airgraph in env. addressed to BEA with Blantyre arrival and two returned envs. from S.Africa & BNAF etc. (13 items). |
£120 |
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AIRGRAPHS: Interesting selection of material inc. 'Target' sheet, an airgraph film frame, unused forms (8) inc. 1944 Greetings pair, two different Polish Forces (Christmas 1945) & parachutist plus six Greetings airgraphs inc. an unusual example with a postal theme from Birmingham GPO, MEF, India & two CMF items. Also a copy of 'Airgraphs' (Keeton, 1987), scarce Stephen's catalogue etc. (22 items & a book). |
£120 |
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80 |
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AIRGRAPHS - INDIA: Collection of material relating to India Command inc. a study of airgraph types, 50 further examples showing commercial & private use, 3 different unused forms and a fine group of Greetings types inc. an unused 'sweating airman' form plus 10 different used examples. (76 items). |
£100 |
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