Worldwide Catalogue

Friday 12 April 2002

SALE 619

* = 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

 

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (£1,000 AND OVER)

 

1

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extremely extensive accumulation/collection of British Commonwealth issues housed in 18 stockbooks. A very cosmopolitan lot with much good material from a wide range of countries. Particular strength in KGVI & QEII. Careful inspection recommended. (Many 1,000's).

£2000

HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, SUITCASES, ETC.

 

2

 

THREE CARTONS containing the extremely extensive collection/accumulation in a quantity of albums. A very cosmopolitan lot which warrants careful examination. (Many 1,000's).

£300

 

3

 

THREE CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in a quantity of albums and stockbooks, etc. (including a good range of US year packs). A very interesting lot with a number of useful items noted including a good amount of modern mint material. Well worth careful inspection. (Large Qty.).

£200

 

4

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation of stamps in packets, covering all periods & with a very wide range of countries represented. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

5

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in 17 stockbooks. Chiefly ordinary material but worth a look. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

6

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation/collection in 12 albums/stockbooks. Some interest in Latin America, Precancels & Philippines. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

7

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive World-wide collection in various albums, stockbooks, etc. Strength in GB from a reasonable 1840 1d black. (Large Qty.).

£75

 

8

 

TWO CARTONS with the varied Foreign ranges in sundry albums & stockbooks (including several empty albums/binders and Chinese stockbooks) with some useful France in evidence. (Qty.).

£75

 

9

 

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation/collection in various binders, etc. Strength in GB including a good range of FDC's & PHQ cards. (Large Qty.).

£75

 

10

 

TWO CARTONS containing the varied accumulation including a good number of GB PHQ cards, etc. (Large Qty.).

£60

 

11

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern ranges of British Commonwealth issues on album leaves. An ideal lot for the Fairs dealer. (Large Qty.).

£300

 

12

 

LARGE CARTON with the extensive World-wide accumulation on leaves/stockleaves. Much Australia & New Zealand in evidence. (Large Qty.).

£240

 

13

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of Foreign issues on leaves. Ideal for the Fairs dealer. (Large Qty.).

£200

 

14

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of British Africa & British West Indies early to modern issues housed on leaves. Ideal for the Fairs dealer. (Large Qty.).

£200

 

15

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide collection in six loose-leaf albums and a cover album. (Some 1,000's).

£150

 

16

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation in various stockbooks, on leaves, stockcards, etc. A particularly eclectic assembly. (Large Qty.).

£150

 

17

 

LARGE CARTON containing the highly eclectic accumulation in various albums/stockbooks & loose. A very interesting lot - well worth a look. (Qty.).

£120

 

18

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extremely eclectic accumulation of stamps & covers with some Cinderella interest and much, much more. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

19

 

LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in 11 stockbooks & on leaves. (Large Qty.).

£75

 

20

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of predominantly Foreign Presentation booklets. Many better items noted inc. Ireland, Japan, Switzerland & Thailand. (Qty.).

£500

 

21

CARTON containing the extensive somewhat duplicated accumulation of World-wide FDC's, etc. with something of an emphasis on Europe. (Qty.).

£150

 

22

 

CARTON containing the extensive World-wide miscellany inc. 200+ GB FDC's, Hong Kong defin. packs (2), etc., etc. (Qty.).

£120

 

23

 

CARTON containing the extensive and highly eclectic World-wide miscellany in various albums & loose. Some useful GB noted from 1840 1d (fair) inc. mint Wembleys, KGVI inc. Festival high values mint, etc. (Qty.).

£120

 

24

CARTON containing the extensive modern range of FDC's & Postal Stationery cards with something of an emphasis on Rhodesia/Zimbabwe and South Africa/Homelands. (Qty.).

£100

 

25

CARTON containing the extensive middle period to modern ranges of FDC's from Canada, Ireland & Netherlands Antilles, housed in six binders. (Qty.).

£100

 

26

CARTON containing a vast duplicated accumulation of FDC's from a wide variety of countries. Some better types noted. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

27

CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation of covers with particular interest in Cyprus, Indonesia & Netherlands Antilles. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

28

 

CARTON containing the diverse accumulation including useful ranges of Crete, Fiume, Somalia & Somaliland plus a collection of World-wide perfins. housed in two stockbooks. (Qty.).

£100

 

29

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation in nine stockbooks. Particular interest in Lebanon & Poland. (Qty.).

£75

 

30

 

CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation in seven albums & a stockbook. (Large Qty.).

£75

 

31

CARTON containing the interesting accumulation of FDC's from Denmark, Israel, Japan, West Germany/Berlin, etc. housed in five cover albums. (Qty.).

£75

SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.

 

32

 

CARTON containing the eclectic early to modern World-wide miscellany on album leaves. An extremely diverse range which includes some better items. (Qty.).

£150

 

33

 

BOX containing the extensive accumulation of stamps in packets, on showgards, loose, etc. A real fun lot which warrants very careful examination. (Qty.).

£150

 

34

 

BOXFILE containing the early to modern mint & used accumulation with something of an emphasis on GB including a particularly useful range of KGVI watermark varieties. (Small Qty.).

£150

 

35

 

FLAT BOX containing the varied World-wide miscellany on stockcards, on leaves, etc. (Qty.).

£150

 

36

 

BOX containing the extensive early to modern World-wide collection on leaves. Some useful items noted throughout. Careful viewing essential. (Sev. 1,000's).

£75

 

37

 

BOX with the varied accumulation including a useful range of Commonwealth on stockleaves and a group of Faroe Islands year packs. A useful miscellany. (Qty.).

£75

 

38

 

TIN containing the varied early to modern mint & used ranges of predominantly Commonwealth material on stockcards. Chiefly "better" items - well worth a look. (Small Qty.).

£120

 

39

 

BOOKLETS: Shoebox containing the interesting accumulation of British Commonwealth booklets (a little duplication) from a wide range of countries. (Small Qty.).

£150

 

40

 

BOOKLETS: Shoebox containing the interesting accumulation of booklets (chiefly Foreign) with some scarcer types noted inc. Poland 1938 2z 20 black & red/grey-green, Philippines 1941 50c green on yellow, etc. (Small Qty.).

£150

ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.

 

41

 

TWO ALBUMS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide collection. Strength in GB & Commonwealth issues with many useful sets/singles noted. (Very many 100's).

£150

 

42

 

TWO STOCKBOOKS containing the interesting range of chiefly modern Foreign mint issues with useful ranges of Aland Islands, Faroes, France & Greenland. Some Commonwealth noted inc. useful Botswana. (Many 100's).

£90

 

43

 

STOCKBOOK containing the extensive modern collection with a good range of countries (chiefly British Commonwealth) inc. better BAT, Falklands, Gwalior, Malaysia, S.Georgia, etc. (Some 100's).

£240

**

44

 

MISCELLANY on stockleaves comprising a good little range of Jordan, 1920-50 mint & used with some useful types noted (STC £487), a range of Turkish Cypriot issues (STC £116) and a few earlier Cyprus types inc. a faulty example of SG.12. (Small Qty.).

£100

 

45

 

POSTCARD ALBUM containing the eclectic mixture on small stockcards. Something of an emphasis on Cinderella material but with a useful range of chiefly "better" Commonwealth & Foreign stamps inc. some useful sets & singles from a good range of countries. A fascinating accumulation. (Qty.).

£240

 

46

 

WATER DAMAGED MISCELLANY on stock-cards and in packets with strength in West Germany but also includes Australia (almost undamaged early QEII blocks), Cook/Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Malaya, early KGV New Zealand (some unaffected) and a fine 1870 U.S.A. folded address sheet to Mexico franked with 30c black adhesive cancelled (unusually) by single New York cancellation; the latter item is supported by two expert certificates (1976 & 1996), both from The Philatelic Foundation. (Small Qty.).

£100

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS

 

47

 

CARTON containing the extensive early to modern mint & used collection of Australia, New Guinea/PNG & New Zealand housed in six albums. A useful lot with many better items throughout. (Few 1,000's).

£300

 

48

 

CARTON containing the extensive early to modern British Commonwealth collection in six loose-leaf albums. (Few 1,000's).

£200

 

49

 

CARTON containing the interesting early to modern collection in 5 stockbooks. Particular interest in Caymans, Gilberts & Solomons. (Qty.).

£150

 

50

 

BOX containing the interesting accumulation of modern sets/singles in packets, on cards & in circulated club books with many useful mint sets in evidence. Somewhat untidy - needs careful viewing. (Qty.).

£120

 

51

 

FOUR ALBUMS containing the useful early to middle period mint & used collection with particular interest in British West Indies, New Zealand & Seychelles. Many better sets and singles noted. Careful inspection recommended. (Qty.).

£750

 

52

 

ALBUM with the mint & used middle period collection inc. useful Ceylon, Kedah, Malta, New Zealand, North Borneo and Sudan. Some stamps are affected by foxing. (Many 100's).

£150

 

53

 

STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used ranges with particular emphasis on South Atlantics inc. Falkland Islands 1960 Birds set mint and Tristan da Cunha complete mint to 1961. (Small Qty.).

£100

 

54

 

MISCELLANY of British Levant/Morocco Agencies issues on stockcards with several high values in evidence. Strength in the Levant. Few small faults but high Catalogue value. (53).

£120

 

55

 

MISCELLANY on stockcard comprising Canada 20c olive-green (SG.165) good used, Hong Kong 1891 Jubilee 2c carmine (SG.51) fine used and G.B. 1883/4 10/- very good used but for tiny slit caused by over-zealous application of postmark, KEVII 5/- good used and 1959-63 fine and fresh unmounted mint Postage Due labels complete save for 1‡d value (SG.D56, 57 & 59-68). (16).

£100

**

56

 

KGVI MISCELLANY on stockcards, etc. comprising Fiji Postage Due set mint and Leeward Islands £1 (2) mint & used. One of the mint values is SG.114 (with Certificate stating that it is genuine but stained), whilst the used example has a Certificate stating that it has been cleaned and has a forged postmark. (11).

£50

 

57

 

OVERPRINTS ON G.B.: The accumulation of leaves/stockleaves with a very interesting accumulation of opts. on GB (inc. much Morocco Agencies) including many large multiples. Priced to sell at £900+. (Qty.).

£240

 

58

 

PACIFIC ISLANDS: Stockbook containing the mint & used collection of Cook Islands and Dependencies, Samoa, Solomon Islands & Tonga inc. commems., defins., officials, min. sheets, etc. Cat. £2,400. (Many 100's).

£400

FOREIGN COLLECTIONS

 

59

 

CARTON containing the extensive collection/accumulation of mostly European issues housed in 12 stockbooks. Much useful material noted inc. better ranges of Austria, German Group, Netherlands & Spain. (Qty.).

£200

 

60

 

ALBUM containing the extremely unusual early to middle period collection including a good range of Locals (Aalborg, Austria/Linz Charity issues with & without opt., Danish Railway Parcel stamps & Bus Carriage labels & Kewkiang ‡c complete sheets x 2) plus useful ranges of Alexandria, Guadeloupe, Hatay, Italy, etc. (Sev. 100's).

£150

 

61

 

ALBUM containing the mainly mint middle period collection inc. useful Iceland, Iran, Portugal, Spain, etc. Some of the stamps are affected by foxing. (Some 100's).

£100

 

62

 

BENELUX: Box containing the early to modern mint & used ranges of Belgium and Netherlands. The former comprises a stockbook and stockcards of Railway stamps, the latter comprises a general accumulation/stock. (Qty.).

£100

 

63

 

BALKANS: The interesting early to modern ranges of Albania & Bulgaria on printed leaves with particular strength in early to middle period issues including several better sets and singles. (Some 100's).

£120

 

64

 

EUROPE: Two deluxe 40 & 64 page stockbooks crammed with the mint and used range of many countries. We note useful Malta, Luxembourg, Netherlands, GB (incl. 4 margined 1d black), Sweden, Austria & Portugal, etc. Condition mainly fine, a few earlies a bit mixed but a really fun lot with loads of scope for approvals, fairs dealer. STC £20,000+. (Many 100's).

£1500

 

65

 

EUROPEAN MINT MISCELLANY in small packets with strength in Monaco & Netherlands middle period issues. A very good little lot with much elusive material in evidence. (Small Qty.).

£180

 

66

 

EUROPE: Carton containing the varied ranges in 4 albums & a stockbook. The albums include printed albums for Denmark, Iceland & the Vatican, with the last mentioned including a very useful collection. (Qty.).

£120

 

67

 

EUROPA: 1956-60 Europa issues on 58 illustrated FDC's includes better items such as Liechtenstein 1960. A fine & clean lot.

£60

 

68

 

SCANDINAVIA: Five albums/stockbooks containing the interesting ranges with particular emphasis on Finland (two Ka-Be albums). Worth careful inspection. (Qty.).

£100

OMNIBUS COLLECTIONS

 

69

 

CARTON containing the collection of KGVI period omnibus issues in special presentation albums, namely 1937 Coronation (mint & used), 1946 Victory (mint) & 1949 U.P.U. (mint). Some foxing here & there but generally fairly clean. Also the "Coronation Souvenir Book 1937". (Qty.).

£75

 

70

 

1937 CORONATION LOW VALUES from 34 different colonies all in complete unmounted mint sheets of 60; amongst the more highly catalogued stamps are Aden, Ceylon, Gold Coast, Newfoundland, Sierra Leone and Swaziland. Mainly fine. (2,400).

£200

 

71

 

1948 Royal Silver Wedding complete unmounted mint although tragically nearly all high and a few low values are crinkled (due to atmospheric conditions?) despite which the majority have fine, strong colours. Also an accumulation of fine unmounted mint low values from all colonies incl. S. and S.W.Africa chiefly in irregular blocks of eleven. (Small Qty.).

£100

 

72

 

1981 Royal Wedding. Three SG.Deluxe albums containing the extensive unmounted mint collection of stamps, min. sheets, booklets, etc. A clean & highly attractive lot. (Qty.).

£90

THEMATICS

 

73

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation/collection of thematic issues in 9 stockbooks & on leaves. A good range of topics inc. Birds (we note Japan "Moon & Geese" mint), Insects, Mammals, etc. (Qty.).

£100

 

74

 

OLYMPICS: Two stockbooks containing the extensive stock of stamps & miniature sheets depicting a wide range of Olympic themes. Some better items noted. (Many 100's).

£200

WORLD-WIDE POSTAL HISTORY

 

75

 

CARTON containing the interesting accumulation of chiefly "larger" covers (commercial & philatelic) from a wide range of countries. (Large Qty.).

£300

 

76

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of covers & cards. A wide range of countries noted with particularly useful Bahamas and Netherlands. (Large Qty.).

£150

 

77

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of modern covers (mostly FDC's) from a wide range of countries. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

78

 

CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of FDC's from Belgium, Finland, Greece & South Africa. (Few 100's).

£100

 

79

 

CARTON containing the interesting miscellany of covers inc. useful earlier QEII period Cayman Islands. (Qty.).

£100

 

80

 

MISCELLANY c1820-1960 inc. interesting range of WWI cards (mixed condition) mainly with scarcer 1918-19 Italian Campaign FPO marks; fine WWII POW trio - NZ POW airletter, Australian Red cross censored airmail & S.Africa cover; Occupied Poland inc. two v.fine Nazi propaganda PPCs & group of commercial/philatelic covers; prestamp range; 19th century Swiss covers with some better frankings; also airmail, balloon post, quantity of modern European FDCs inc. Luxembourg & Greece etc. A useful lot. (217 items).

£140