| ** | 241 | WWII - CIVILIAN INTERNEE MAIL: 1943 Letter-sheet (light staining to one side) ex Italian civilian imprisoned in POW Camp 337 (Gebeit), to Eritrea with boxed 'PW MIDDLE/EAST 052' censor, 'SE IMPOSTATE VIA AEREA/EVITATE RITARDI' h.s. & Asmara railway c.d.s. Also a scarce group of three airgraphs from Sudan to UK plus an airgraph env. with Sudan Air Mail c.d.s. (5 items). | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 242 | WWII - FREE FRENCH & U.S. FORCES: 1941 (28 Feb.) E & contents to Alexandria ex Lt. Thoreau of the Brigade FranÁaise d'Orient, HQ Soudan with censor triangle No 1718 & 'BASE OFFICE / 2' backstamp. Also neat airmail cover to USA franked with US stamps cancelled by 'U.S.ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / APO608' duplex and with m/s censor only. An interesting pair. (2 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ** | 243 | EGYPTIAN STATIONERY ENVELOPES used in the Sudan inc. 5m rose to Egypt with SOUAKIN (1894) & 1p blue to UK with SAWAKIN (1897) c.d.s. Also two 5m envs. with bilingual opt. one to Egypt with BERBER c.d.s. with missing date slugs, stated by the vendor to be one of four recorded examples, the other to UK with 5m stamp and 3 strikes of the OMDURMAN c.d.s. (4 items). | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 244 | ENVELOPES, 1897-1954: Good group of used Es inc. 1899 5m with provisional opt. uprated to UK, another with SAWAKIN c.d.s. & 1pi E reg'd ex TAUFIKA; 5m red 'Camel Post' Es x 3 inc. 1918 censored ex Zeidab, 1921 'Small Camel' 2m orange (3), 5m bistre (2), uprated 10m red (WHITE NILE TPO) & airmail use of 15m blue. Also a used/unused group (7) of the 1954 2m pictorial issue envelope & its variants. (21 items). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 245 | ENVELOPES - THE OVERPRINTED EGYPTIAN ISSUE: 1897 1m brown, 2m green, 5m carmine and 1pi blue, unused. Some minor staining in places but fresh for these. A scarce set as only 500 of each value was printed. HG. 1 to 4. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 246 | ENVELOPES, 1897-1914: Interesting trio inc. 1898 (28 Sept.) usage of the 5m provisional E with ATBARA/S.P.S. c.d.s.; 1909 usage of 1pi envelope with letter from Theo Kassner 'Geologist & Organiser of Scientific Expeditions' at Khartoum plus 1914 long letter from C.M.S. 'Yambio' on the White Nile enclosed in 5m red 'Camel Post' E with 'WHITE NILE/T.P.O./No.1' c.d.s. (3 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 247 | ENVELOPES - THE "CAMEL" ISSUE: 1902-21 An unused selection with 1902 5m carmine, 5m rose-red and 1pi blue. 1912 2m green with violet "COLONIAS" overprint. 1921 2m orange, three shades, 5m brown-olive, 10m carmine and 15m blue. Fine. HG. 5, 6, 8 & 9 to 12. (10). | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 248 | ENVELOPES - O.S.G.S. OVERPRINTS: 1906 5m carmine with 13‡mm x 3mm overprint x 2 and another 16mm x 3mm with double overprint variety. Fine unused. HG. 1 & 1a. (3). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 249 | LETTER SHEETS: 1897 5m carmine, 1pi grey-blue x 2, 1907 5m carmine x 2 and 1pi blue. A little soiling on two, others fine unused. (6). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 250 | POSTCARDS: 1899 "4 Milliemes" on 5m carmine inverted surcharge variety. Fine unused. HG 4var. PHOTO -plate 8 | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 251 | POSTCARDS: 1899 "4 Milliemes" on 5m carmine surcharge double variety. Fine unused. HG. 4var. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 252 | POSTCARDS: 1899 "5 Milliemes" on 4m carmine response half of a reply paid card with surcharge double variety. Fine unused. HG. 5var. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 253 | POSTCARDS, 1899-1907: Selection of stationery cards inc. provisional 5m used, '4 Milliemes' surcharged issue used (3) & unused, 1907 uprated use of PC7a 2m on 3m claret, PC9 2m on 3m lilac used with UK ‡d due h.s. etc. (8 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 254 | POSTCARDS - THE "CAMEL" ISSUE: 1910-21A small selection with 1910 4m red essay with full text at foot, another essay with the text crossed out in pencil and m/s "These words to be left out" plus an example of the issued card. Ex De La Rue. 1914 3m reddish lilac & 3m reddish purple and 1921 8m on 10m red. A fine lot. (6 items). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 255 | REGISTERED POSTCARD: 1906 Usage of the 1899 provisional postcard with '4 Milliemes' opt. uprated with 1m, 2m, 3m & 5m 'Arab Postman' stamps for reg'n to Germany, all with HALFA c.d.s. plus faint strike of the boxed 'R' mark; unusually, accompanied by the PO counter-book page of 4 counterfoils showing the reg'n details of this and 3 other cards sent by the same correspondent on the same day. Most unusual. PHOTO -plate 8 | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 256 | REGISTERED ENVELOPES: 1908 1pi blue with "THE STAMP/TO PAY THE/POSTAGE/MUST BE/PLACED HERE." and two examples with the word "ADDITIONAL" added including one in an unusual pale shade. 1‡p orange "SPECIMEN", as issued and a rare example with the wording printed in grey. A fine lot. (6). | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 257 | REGISTERED ENVELOPES: Fine example of 1p [RE2] env. with WHITE NILE/TPO/No2 c.d.s. & reg'n label to Khartoum steamer depot (1919) plus a fine 1‡p [RE3] env. uprated with 5m stamp for use to Danzig with double-printed Khartoum label & Bank of Egypt wax seal. (2 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 258 | REGISTERED ENVELOPES, 1921-53: A useful selection of used envelopes, many with adhesive uprating, inc. RE 7 (2), 8, 11, 12 (2 inc. Suakin provisional label), 13 (2) & 14 (3), interesting c.d.s. & ancillary markings. Also two different unused Money Order envelopes. (13 items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 259 | WRAPPERS, 1898-1902: Provisional opt'd 2m green (2), two used examples of the 'Camel Post' 2m green and two local usages of the 1m brown inc. one with printed Khartoum Barracks address. (6 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 260 | WRAPPERS: 1902 1m brown and 2m green, each with a scarce band, 2m green overprinted "SPECIMEN" and 1921 2m orange. Fine unused. (6 items). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (£1,000 AND OVER) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 261 | PAIR OF WELL-FILLED 'IDEAL' ALBUMS: Two 'Ideals' bulging with a huge worldwide collection to 1930, the British Empire section remaindered but with useful material remaining, the strength in comprehensive ranges of Foreign stamps from classic issues (usual mixed condition with some reprints & forgeries) to middle period stamps, mint & used with a considerable amount of interest noted. Inspection essential. (Many 1000s). | £5000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 262 | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Ideal album containing the mint & used collection to 1935 with much mint included. Condition generally good to fine with useful ranges of Ascension, Australia, Bahrain, Barbados, Bechuanaland, Bermuda, Canada, Fiji, Gold Coast, Great Britain, Hong Kong, India & States, New Zealand, Seychelles, South Africa, etc. The album is in very good condition and would constitute a fine base for expansion. (Approx. 5,000). | £2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 263 | BRITISH WEST INDIES: Binder containing the extensive early to middle period mint/unused collection. Nearly all different and chiefly good to fine. Also a small range of unused postal stationery items from Montserrat & St. Christopher. The stamps are STC in excess of £10,000. A good lot which warrants careful inspection. (Sev. 100's). | £1500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HEAVY LOTS - BUYERS MUST COLLECT. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The following 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 264 | THREE CARTONS containing the extremely extensive and highly eclectic early to modern World-Wide accumulation/collection in sundry albums and stockbooks inc. useful GB, India and thematic material. (Large Qty.). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 265 | THREE CARTONS containing the extremely extensive accumulation of modern Commonwealth mail. Strength in Australia & South Africa but with a good variety of other countries inc. Hong Kong & New Zealand. (Large Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 266 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation of World-wide commercial mail. Much modern noted with an emphasis on Australia & USA. (Large Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 267 | THREE CARTONS containing an ex dealer's accumulation on stockleaves & leaves with strength in modern Commonwealth plus sundry philatelic accoutrements inc. two large boxed stockbooks. (Qty.). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 268 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation in a quantity of albums & stockbooks, etc. Interest in Aviation thematics, US Civil War thematics & much more. (Qry.). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 269 | THREE CARTONS containing the extensive World-wide accumulation in sundry albums, stockbooks, etc. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 270 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive World-wide accumulation of covers, cards & stamps. (Large Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 271 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive modern collection of covers, cards & adhesives with much GB note and with particular interest in Aviation & Railway covers. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 272 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive modern range of mint stamps & FDC's inc. much BWI & Pacifics. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 273 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide ranges inc. sundry Canada & USA. (Qty.). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 274 | TWO CARTONS containing the extensive accumulation of World-wide covers & cards inc. GB PHQ cards & National Post Office cards. (Large Qty.). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 275 | TWO CARTONS with a sparse old-time remainder collection in Schaubek album, Imperial albums (2) & Viceroy album and a quantity of literature inc. a bundle of 1940's Gibbons Stamp Monthlies & old Part Ones (1926/1949 & 1952). Worth a look. (Qty.). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 276 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern world-wide collection in 11 albums. (Sev. 1,000's). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 277 | LARGE CARTON containing the early to modern World-wide accumulation in 41 circulated/uncirculated club books (PTSA £365), in packets, on leaves, etc. We note useful Jersey, 15 Operation Drake covers (13 are signed), 1946 Victory & 1977 Silver Jubilee issues in special albums, etc. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 278 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation inc. a group of circulated club books, sundry booklets, presentation packs, etc. Much Commonwealth inc. useful Mediterranean area. (Large Qty.). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 279 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers. Worth careful inspection. (Large Qty.). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 280 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive modern accunmulation of covers (mostly FDC's) inc. useful Malta & New Zealand. (Large Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 281 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation of covers, cards & stamps. (Large Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 282 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive World-wide accumulation in stockbooks, packets, etc. Something of an emphasis on Australia. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 283 | LARGE CARTON containing the early to modern accumulation with something of an emphasis on modern Europe. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 284 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in albums, packets, loose, etc. (Many 1,000's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 285 | LARGE CARTON containing the varied World-wide accumulation with something of an emphasis on GB. Worth careful inspection. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 286 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive accumulation of stamps, covers, cigarette cards, trade cards, etc. Strength in the cards but condition very mixed. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 287 | CARTON containing the interesting & extremely varied ex dealer's stock on various cards, etc. (some postal history noted). An emphasis on GB and Foreign. (Qty.). | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 288 | CARTON containing the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation of Australia & South Africa on leaves, loose, etc. Also a small mint range of modern Irish definitives (STC £270) and a selection of 1937 Coronation issues. (Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 289 | CARTON containing the extensive and somewhat eclectic World-wide accumulation with something of an emphasis on Italy but with a few archaic Cavendish lots/remnants lurking within. (Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 290 | CARTON containing the early to modern chiefly Foreign collection/accumulation inc. useful Italian Colonies, Liechtenstein & Switzerland. (Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 291 | CARTON containing the extremely interesting but highly disorganised accumulation of covers, cards & stamps with something of an emphasis on GB. Well worth close inspection. (Qty.). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 292 | CARTON containing the extensive & extremely eclectic accumulation of stamps & covers. Well worth close examination. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 293 | CARTON containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation on & off paper, on stockleaves, on cover,etc. A few better items noted including a cover signed by David Beckham. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 294 | CARTON containing the extensive accumulation/collection on leaves culled from a number of collections. Also a quantity of GB kiloware and a few books. (Large Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 295 | CARTON containing the extensive early to modern collection in 7 albums. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 296 | CARTON containing the extremely interesting chiefly old-time accumulation of stamps & covers. Careful examination recommended. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 297 | BOX containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in some 70 circulated club books. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 298 | BOX containing the extensive mint & used World-wide collection in a bulging Strand album plus a large quantity of stamps in envelopes & packets. (Few 1,000's). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 299 | THREE STOCKBOOKS containing the eclectic early to middle period collection of Africa inc. British Colonies, Belgian Congo, French Colonies and a useful range of Egypt. (Many 100's). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 300 | THREE ALBUMS containing the early to middle mint & used collection with strength in British Commonwealth inc. useful Australia. (Sev. 1,000's). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 301 | ALBUM containing the early to modern mint & used collections of Canada. (Many 100's). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 302 | MISCELLANEOUS ACCUMULATION on leaves with strength in Belgian Congo, Egypt & Sudan. An eclectic and interesting lot. (Somw 100's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 303 | MISCELLANY on club book leaves with an emphasis on early to middle period Foreign inc. useful Sweden. (Small Qty.). | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 304 | CARTON containing the extensive early to modern collection housed in eight albums. Much useful note - careful viewing recommended. (Some 1,000's). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 305 | BOX containing the early to modern mint & used collection in two stockbooks & on leaves including a reasonable collection of Burma. (Many 100's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 306 | SHOEBOX containing the early to modern mint & used range of predominnatly "better" items on stockcards including a good number of definitive sets. Strong in British Africa & West Indies. (Few 100's). | £360 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 307 | THREE ALBUMS containing the mint & used QEII collection with a wide range of issues represented. Chiefly good to fine. (Few 1,000's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 308 | TWO STOCKBOOKS containing the early to modern mint & used accumulation inc. useful Channel Islands. (Few 100's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 309 | FOUR STOCKBOOKS and a large envelope containing almost entirely unmounted mint collections (with hardly any duplication) of British Solomon Islands from 1963, St. Vincent from 1938 with KGVI values to $4.80 and much interesting QEII, Grenadines of St.Vincent with values to $10 and attractive Tuvalu with much thematic interest throughout such as cars and cricket. (Many 100's). | £65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 310 | DEALER'S COUNTER BOOK containing the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation including a small range of Cape of Good Hope triangulars (mixed condition but with some useful items noted) and a wide range of other issues inc. useful pacifics, West Indies, etc. Very high Catalogue value. (Few 100's). | £450 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 311 | BINDER containing the early to modern mint & used accumulation inc. Ascension, Barbados with QV mint to 5/-, Gambia KGV to 10/- mint, Gibraltar KGVI to £1 mint, Leeward Islands KEVII to 5/- mint, Mauritius inc. useful mint/unused QV (very mixed condition), Niger Coast/Nigeria, North Borneo, Sierra Leone, Zanzibar, etc. Also Russia 1931 Polar Flight set used (imperforate). Poor to fine. (Few 100's). | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 312 | DEALER'S COUNTER BOOK containing the predominantly mint early to middle period duplicated accumulation with particular interest in GB & opts. on GB with a very good range of KGVI definitive/postage due sets. Very high Catalogue value. (Sev. 100's). | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 313 | STOCKBOOK containing the mint & used ranges of Sudan & Tanganyika with particular strength in the latter inc. GEA opts. to 50r mint and 1927-31 to £1 mint but with a good representative range of Sudan to 1951. Fair to fine. (Approx. 350). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 314 | IDEAL ALBUM containing the mint & used collection to 1935. Generally very clean and with several useful sets & singles noted througghout. Better countries include Canada, India & States, Malayan States and Nigeria. An excellent base for expansion. (Very many 100's). | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 315 | STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used collection of British Africa inc. useful sections of BEA, COGH inc. a defective Woodblock 4d (not guaranteed), N.Rhodesia, Rhodesia, Rhodesia & Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia. Mixed condition but very high Catalogue value. (Few 100's). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 316 | STOCKBOOK containing the extensive early to modern accumulation inc. a useful range of modern mint Falklands. (Very many 100's). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 317 | STOCKBOOK containing the mint range of QEII definitives sets, etc. with strength in BAT, Falklands & Hong Kong. (Few 100's). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 318 | STOCKBOOK containing the QV to KGVI mint & used accumulation. Strength in KGV with some useful mint noted. (Few 100's). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 319 | IDEAL ALBUM containing a very scattered mint and used collection with some useful items noted from a wide range of countries (although a great many stamps have been removed and the album itself has suffered accordingly). Also a printed album containing a fairly ordinary collection of Malta. (Sev. 100's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 320 | STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used duplicated accumulation. High Catalogue value. (Many 100's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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