321 KHARTOUM PROVINCE - HALFAYEH: 1899 (23 (Aug) 5m envelope (small tear at upper right) cancelled with two fine strikes of the large type 15 star & crescent "HALFAYEH" c.d.s. A late use for this spelling as the later cancellations have the "HALFAYA" spelling. photo plate 10 £150
322 KHARTOUM PROVINCE - OMDURMAN: 1899-1959 selection of covers (2), pieces (2) and adhesives (29) with various Omdurman cancellations inc. 1899 env. to Dublin franked with 1p tied by a fine type 24 c.d.s. and 1898 1m to 10p cancelled with type 24 c.d.s. of 12 Nov 1899. Mostly fine. (33 items). £70
323 KHARTOUM PROVINCE - HILLET ABBAS: 1908 (7 Nov) PPC to Cairo franked with 1m pair tied by a fine type 19-6 c.d.s. of Hillet Abbas with another strike nearby. Very few complete examples of this c.d.s. are recorded. photo plate 10 £100
324 KORDOFAN PROVINCE: 1931-61 selection of covers (36), pieces (21) and adhesives (11) with various cancellations of the Kordofan Province inc. those of Abu Zabbad, Dilling, Kadugli, an unrecorded double ring type similar to 106-1 on cover to UK. En Nahud and El Obeid. (67 items). £180
325 KORDOFAN PROVINCE - ABU ZABAD RAILHEAD: 1958 covers (2) registered at the 4p 5m rate with good examples of the type 106-3 "ABU ZABAD RAILHEAD" c.d.s. one being in violet. £60
326 NORTHERN PROVINCE:1890-1960 comprehensive collection of covers (66), pieces (32) and adhesives (88) with cancellations of villages in the Northern Province including those of Abri, Argo, Berber, Kerma En Nuzl, Merowi, 1949 local 2m envelope with a type 40 c.d.s. Kabushia, Wadi Halfa, circular "SUDAN POSTAL SERVICE/HALFA" cancelling a block of four 1897 3m. Hafir, El Goled, Dongola, Debbeh & Darmali. A good lot. (186 items). £240
327 NORTHERN PROVINCE - ATBARA: 1898-1959 collection of covers (21), pieces (25) and adhesives (11) with cancellations of Atbara inc. 1915 env. registered to Canada franked with Camels 1m to 5m tied by type 110-3 c.d.s., 1916 5m envelope to London with type 110-1 c.d.s. 1933 envelope to London franked with Gordon Statue 5p with a fine "SUDAN AIR MAIL/ATBARA" type 149 nearby. and 1911 envelope to London bearing 1m & 4m tied by "ATBARA STATION" type 112 c.d.s. (57 items). £140
328 NORTHERN PROVINCE - MERAWI: 1897 fragment bearing 5m rose carmine blocks of fourteen x 2 cancelled with fine strikes of the "MERAWI" star and crescent type 15 c.d.s. Some perforations are a little divided but a scarce item nevertheless. £100
329 NORTHERN PROVINCE - SHENDI: 1900 (13 March) 1p envelope registered from Shendi to San Francisco franked with 1p and cancelled with a fine "SHENDI" type 23-1 c.d.s. Believed to be the earliest recorded date of use. Scarce. photo plate 10 £80
330 NORTHERN PROVINCE - SHENDI AGRICULTURAL SHOW: 1939 (14 March) envelope to Atbara franked with 15m tied by a fine strike of the rare "SHENDI AGRICULTURAL SHOW" c.d.s. which was in use from 13th to 16th March 1939 only. photo plate 10 £160
331 NORTHERN PROVINCE - THE RARE WADI HALFA AGRICULTURAL SHOW INTAGLIO CANCELLATION: 1950 env from Wadi Halfa to Khartoum franked with Legislative Assembly 10m cancelled with a superb strike of the circular "WADI HALFA/SHOW" intaglio cancellation. Very few are recorded as the period of use was 10 & 11 March 1950 only. The contents are included. Photo £340
332 NORTHERN AND KHARTOUM PROVINCES - STAR & CRESCENT TYPES: 1898 5m cancelled with an almost complete "WAD RAMILY" type 15 dated 7 Dec 1899 which is believed to be the earliest of the three recorded examples. 1898 1m and 3m (2) with clear strikes of the "KHARTOUM" type 15. 1897 3m and 5m (19, inc. a block of sixteen) cancelled with the type 15 of "MERAWI" with the 1896 error. The block is from the 1st setting rows 1 & 2 pos 1-8/11-18 showing "battered S" variety on pos. 6. Mostly fine. £100
333 "RETTA" or "RHOMBOID" CANCELLATIONS: 1902-56 The collection of covers/cards (9) and adhesives (32) with an interesting range of "retta" or "rhomboid" cancellations inc. examples believed to have been used at Port Sudan, Fashoda inc a very fine example on 1902 4m on 5m card to Bremen, El Fasher, Khartoum and Singa. Above average strikes. (41 items). £100
334 UPPER NILE PROVINCE: 1910-60 small collection of covers (10), pieces (16) and adhesives (28) with various cancellations of the Upper Nile Province inc Akobo, Bor with a 1921 5m env. uprated with 5m to UK cancelled with a fine type 112-4, Fadasi, Geigar, El Jebelein, Kodok, Malakal and Nasser. Mostly fine. (54 items). £100
335 UPPER NILE PROVINCE - FASHODA: c1905 Sudan Postal Service notice No 24 advising the addressee that two items have arrived at the P.O. for collection and 90m postage due remains to be collected. This was paid by affixing a block of fifteen OSGS 5m (one damaged) cancelled with a violet "FASHODA" h.s. A few small faults but believed to be the only recorded use of this h.s. £80
MARITIME
336 COOK'S NILE SERVICE:1898 (29 Nov) envelope from Wadi Halfa to Boston franked with 2m, 3m and 5m tied by "WADI HALFA/S.P.S." c.d.s. The cover has a fine small oval engraving advertising the Cook's steamboat service. 1927 (8 Dec) envelope from Wadi Halfa to Germany with on reverse a "COOK'S NILE SERVICE" logo. 1908 PPC depicting Cook's nile steamer at Abu-Simbul used from Tewfekia to USA. (3 items). £70
337 PAQUEBOT CANCELLATIONS: 1908-56 selection of covers/cards (9) and adhesives (4) with various "PAQUEBOT" cancellations used in transit at Port Sudan inc. 1908 PPC to UK franked with 2m pair cancelled with a single large "PAQUEBOT" h.s. (13 items). £70
338 KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE CANCELLATIONS: 1930-35c A selection of four covers franked with Sudan adhesives cancelled with oval "S.S. TAIF/KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE" h.s. circular violet "KHEDIVIAL MAIL S/S & GRAVING DOCK COMPANY LIMITED/S.S. RASHID", violet circular "KHEDIVIAL MAIL LINE/S.S. RODA" and a similar h.s. for the S.S. Talodi. Fine strikes. (4 items). £140
339 'DAMAGED BY SEA/WATER' CACHET ON INGOING COVER: 1941 (January) E from London addressed to an American School at Khartoum and carried by a ship damaged by enemy action en route to Africa; stamps floated off, creasing & staining - flap secured by official tape and fine boxed black DAMAGED BY SEA/WATER h.s. struck on front. Reverse with transit d.s. of Shellal-Halfa TPO and Khartoum North (both 7 June 1941). £90
EPHEMERA
340 MISCELLANY: The small selection with a remarkable 1944 Emergency Travelling Certificate (No.751, Union of South Africa) certifying that Spiro Andrew Coutarelli is travelling from the Union of South Africa to Egypt and back. Coutarelli was only a baby and the document was issued in lieu of a passport. The document bears various adhesives and cachets including Sudan 10pi with "SG" opt. and an ordinary example with s/l "PASSPORT" opt. both cancelled by large violet boxed Entry/Transit marks, various banknotes (8) of assorted denominations and three Sudan Tobacco Excise Duty labels from the De La Rue archives (10m green, 20m brown & 42m yellow) with the SW corner of each having been removed for security reasons. (12 items). £75
MISCELLANEOUS ACCUMULATIONS
341 ADVICE OF DELIVERY FORM/COVERS CHARGED POSTAGE DUE ON ARRIVAL ETC: 1928-35 small selection of covers (4) and a card inc. 1928 UK "AR" form from London to Khartoum and returned franked with GB 1d & 2d , oval "REGISTERED/3/KHARTOUM" d.s. and "SHELLAL-HALFA/T.P.O./No1" c.d.s. 1929 envelope from Singa to Bristol franked with a single 5m, on arrival boxed "T", framed "Liable to Letter Rate/IS", 1½D/I.S./H." h.s. and ½d & 1d postage dues added. Also a similar cover to Glasgow with "SHELLAL-HALFA/T.P.O./No1" c.d.s. on reverse. £120
342 COVER TO NIAGARA FALLS/A SUDAN GOVERNMENT WRAPPER/COVER TO MADAGASCAR ETC: 1904-38 selection of covers inc 1903-05 covers each bearing 5m pair from the Norbury correspondence to Malvern. 1911 envelope from Port Sudan to Niagara Falls franked with large camel 1m, 4m & 5m 1913 5m envelope from Atbara to Newark paying the reduced British Empire concession rate. 1938 printed "SUDAN GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS/AND STEAMERS" printed wrapper used from Atbara to Akoba. 1930 envelope from The Palace Khartoum to Nice. 1938 envelope from The French Somali Coast, Djibouti via Khartoum to Madagascar. a good group. (13 items). £100
343 MISCELLANY: 1941-48 selection with 1941 1m slate & orange complete sheet of 120, 1948 1m complete sheet of 100, 20pi complete sheet of 60 and 1m to 50pi used on large printed FDC from Khartoum to Malakal plus a study of the 1948 Golden Jubilee/Legislative Assembly issues inc. complete sheets & other multiples. (Small Qty.). £100
344 PICTURE POSTCARDS:1906-39 selection of used (8) and an unused PPC with various scenes inc Camel Corps x2 different, 1909 card of Dancing Girls to London with a child's ink sketches. 1939 printed New Year card from the Anglo-Egyptian geological survey sent to USA. (9 items). £80
SUDAN - OTHER PROPERTIES
345 CAMPAIGN TO RECAPTURE KHARTOUM, 1897-98: 1897 (Feb.) stampless env. (minor wrinkling & edge wear) to London endorsed "No stamps available Egyptian Frontier Force, G.C. Nuttall, Bimb., E.A.2 with v.fine "WADI-HALFA/CAMP" c.d.s. (26 Feb.) & matching boxed "T" on the front along with a fine "2½d/F.B./B" mark. Accompanied by 1985 John Firebrace letter stating that this endorsement is "really rare". PHOTO. £240
** 346 A REMARKABLE 34Pi RATE REGISTERED - AVIS DE RECEPTION COVER: 1897 (15 Sept) A large env registered from Halfa to Alexandria franked with 1897 "SOUDAN" overprinted 5m (14) and 1pi (27) with HALFA" c.d.s. and a boxed "AR" h.s. Believed to be one of the largest recorded first issue frankings. Photo £160
** 347 A REMARKABLE REGISTERED COVER FRANKED WITH 40 EXAMPLES OF THE 3m "SOUDAN" OVERPRINT: 1897 ((21 Oct) A large OHMS env (discoloured and opened out) from Wadi Halfa to Surg Lt Col A Sloggett at Aleandrai franked with a block of thirty nine and a single 1897 3m tied by multiple "WADI HALFA" c.d.s. Photo £140
** 348 RARE ABU FATMAH C.D.S. ON "SOUDAN" OVERPRINT: 1897 (23 Oct) env. to Cairo bearing 1897 2m tied by a fine "ABU FATMAH" bi-lingual c.d.s. with boxed "T" nearby but apparently no tax was collected. Very few Abu Fatmah covers are recorded. Small cover faults. Photo £100
** 349 LUGGAGE LABEL WITH FIRST ISSUE ADHESIVES: 1897c A small red A J Perry patent luggage label franked with 1p x 4 tied by part strikes of the "BERBER" c.d.s. Most unusual. PHOTO. £100
** 350 REGISTERED "ADMINISTRATION DES POSTES" OFFICIAL COVER FRANKED WITH 2pi "SOUDAN" OVERPRINT: 1897 (25 June) "Administration Des Postes env registered from Wadi Halfa to Cairo franked with a single 1897 2p "SOUDAN" type 1 overprint paying the 1pi rate to Egypt and 1pi registration. Env. creased clear of adhesive. PHOTO. £80
** 351 THE RARE DEBBEH C.D.S. ON "SOUDAN" OVERPRINT COVER: 1898 (23 Jan) env. from Debbeh to India franked with 1897 2m & 3m pairs tied by fine bi-lingual "DEBBEH" c.d.s. Scarce as few Debbeh first issue covers are recorded.Photo £100
** 352 MISCELLANY: An accumulation of covers (40) franked iwth a variey of 1930-40 Airmail and definitive issues & a few used and unused stationery items. Also 1940-444 A selection of Active Service and envs to Wales with various APO h.s. (68 items). £120
** 353 OFFICIAL MAIL:1900 (26 June) a large official env. from Omdurman to Cairo franked with 5m carmine perforated "SG". Fine. £120
** 354 OFFICIALS: 1900 (2 Aug) A large official env. from Berber to Wadi Halfa bearing 5m carmine "SOUDAN" overprint perforated "SG" tied by a good "BERBER/S.P.S." c.d.s A little soiled at one edge of adhesive. Photo £120
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (£1,000 AND OVER)
355 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - NEW IDEAL ALBUM containing the extensive and valuable mint & used QV-KGV collection including useful Antigua, Ascension 1934 Pictorials to 2/6d mint, Australia with a good selection of KGV Heads and 'Roos, a fascinating group of Baghdad opts. on Turkey (opts. not guaranteed), Bahamas, Barbados including a fair (heavily used) 5/- Britannia, Batum, Bermuda, British Columbia & Vancouver Island 5c rose used (small faults), British Guiana, Brunei inc. 1907 set to $1 mint, Canada including 10d Cartier used (margins clear all round, light toning), Jubilee vals. to 20c & 50c (faults) mint or used, Cape of Good Hope, Caymans inc. 1935 to 5/- mint, Ceylon with good 19th Century issues (mixed condition), Cyprus, Egypt with a high degree of completion mint or used, a highly Catalogued group of GB (very mixed condition) inc. 1840 1d (2) & 2d (2), useful later Line-engraved & Surface-printed to £1 green and KEVII 10/- used, Hong Kong with useful QV, (1891 $1 on 96c mint, 1891 2c Jubilee, etc.), a fascinating range of India & States, Iraq, Jamaica, Levant with much useful mint, good ranges of Malaya & States inc. Straits KGV $25 used, Mauritius, Morocco Agencies including useful mint ranges, New Zealand, North Borneo, Nyasaland, Orange Free State, Queensland, Rhodesia, St.Lucia, St.Vincent, Sarawak, Sierra Leone, South West Africa with mint pairs to 5/-, Sudan, Tasmania, Transvaal, Trinidad/Trinidad & Tobago, Victoria including useful mint, Virgin Islands, Western Australia from a presentable SG.1 and Zanzibar. The overall Catalogue value of the album must be enormous but as it is a genuine collection from one of the "Old School" of Philatelists it contains many high value stamps with Fiscal cancellations and a wide variety of other "Spacefillers" including the obligatory range of forgeries and reprints but at the same time it is a highly captivating lot with much potential. The first eight and last twenty or so pages are rather heavily toned but happily the bulk of the album is unaffected or shows only the early signs of paper degeneration. Viewing highly recommended as this lot must be seen to be fully appreciated. (Many 1,000's). £4500
356 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - KGVI AND QEII COLLECTION IN NEW AGE ALBUMS: The extensive mint & used collection of KGVI & QEII issues housed in seven New Age albums. Better areas include Aden & States, Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Bahawalpur, Barbados, Bechuanaland, British Antarctic Territory, British Guiana, British Honduras, British Solomons, Canada, Ceylon, Egypt, Falklands & Dependencies, Ghana, Gibraltar, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Grenada, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Jamaica, Malaya & States, Malta, New Zealand, North Borneo, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Papua & PNG, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, SWA, Tristan da Cunha, Turks & Caicos and Virgin Islands. A very good and highly Catalogued lot with many sets to top value throughout. (Sev. 1,000's). £3000
357 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Two large stockbooks with an extensive and valuable mint collection of QV-KGVI issues. Much of merit throughout this excellent lot including better sections of Aden with strong KGVI inc. Dhows to 2r, Ascension with KGV Pictorial 2/6d & 5/-, Australia with 'Roos to £1 & KGV Heads to 1/4d, Bermuda with KGV keyplates to 5/- and KGVI keyplates to 10/- (2), 12/6d (2) & £1 (2), Canada with values to $1 (2), Cayman Islands inc. KGV Pictorial set to 10/-, Cyprus, Gambia with KGV to 5/- & KGVI to 10/- (2), Gibraltar, Grenada with KEVII to 10/-, Ireland inc. Sea Horses to 10/- (defective), Leewards with QV to 5/- (faults), KEVII to 5/- (3), KGV to 5/- (2) & 10/- (3) and KGVI to 10/- & £1, Malayan States, Malta with useful Postage Dues, Montserrat with Tercentenary set to 5/-, Nauru with 2½d opt. on GB control block (I16) of six,5/- Sea Horse corner marginal single & "Ships" to 10/-, Nigerias with Lagos KEVII vals. to 5/, Northern Nigeria to 10/- & Nigeria Pictorials to £1, North Borneo inc. 1939 to $5, Papua, Queensland inc. 1900 Charity Pair (faults but presentable), St. Helena with KGV Badge types to 7/6d & 10/-, St. Lucia, Samoa with values to £1 (3), Sierra Leone with KGV to £1, Singapore with KGVI to $5 (2), Trinidad & Tobago with Britannia £1 & KGV £1, etc. Condition somewhat variable but largely good to fine. An exceptional lot which must be seen to be fully appreciated. (Many 100's). £2400
HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.
358 FIVE CARTONS containing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation housed in some 37 stockbooks (many are very sparse). Predominantly British Commonwealth with some better items noted. (Qty.). £300
359 FOUR CARTONS with the extensive early to modern collection in 20 binders & loose. Some useful Middle East, San Marino, etc. (Many 1,000's). £240
360 THREE CARTONS with the extensive early to modern collection/accumulation in 10 albums/stockbooks, etc. Strength in British Commonwealth with useful Australia, New Zealand, etc. (Many 1,000's). £200
361 TWO CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation in 17 stockbooks. Strength in GB with useful mint Wildings & Australia with a good range of mint QEII issues. (Some 1,000's). £200
362 TWO CARTONS with a highly eclectic World-wide accumulation in a quantity of stockbooks. Many more unusual countries noted inc. useful Belgian Congo, Liberia & Saudi Arabia. A fascinating lot with much esoteric material noted. (Many 1,000's). £200
363 FOUR CARTONS containing the eclectic World-wide accumulation in albums/stockbooks (much modern Royalty omnibus material), in packets, on cover, loose, etc. (Huge Qty.). £120
364 TWO CARTONS with the extensive miscellaneous accumulation inc. useful QEII Colonial defin. sets, GB FDC's, IOM packs, sundry Royalty related material, etc. (Large Qty.). £120
365 TWO CARTONS with the extensive early to modern accumulation in club books, exercise books & loose (on and off paper). Untidy but well worth careful examination. (Many 1,000's). £120
366 TWO CARTONS containing the extremely extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation sorted by country into brown envelopes. Please view carefully as some better items can be found. (Many 1,000s). £120
367 TWO CARTONS with the extensive early to modern collection in various albums, etc. Some interest in GB inc. a defective but presentable 1840 1d. (Few 1,000's). £100
368 THREE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers in eight binders, three plastic trays, etc. Strength in British Commonwealth inc. over 100 covers commemorating the 40th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the throne, sundry modern Ireland, New Zealand Post Office yearbooks for 1985 & 1990, etc. (Qty.). £100
369 FIVE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide collection/accumulation in a quantity of albums/stockbooks, etc. (Many 1,000's). £100
370 LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern World-wide on & off paper accumulation. Well above average quality with a fair amount of earlier material noted. A fascinating lot with much potential. Careful examination highly recommended. (Sev. 1,000's). £150
371 LARGE CARTON with the extensive accumulation of stamps, covers & cards. Something of an emphasis on GB (Qty.). £100
372 LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern accumulation in various albums, stockbooks, etc. (Few 1,000's). £100
373 LARGE CARTON with the extensive World-wide accumulation, predominantly sorted into packets. (Some 1,000's). £75
374 LARGE CARTON with the World-wide accumulation in various stockbooks, etc. Much thematic appeal. (Qty.). £75
375 CARTON with the old-time collection in three albums, six cigar boxes and on cover. The bulk of the value is in an old Strand album which includes useful mint ranges of Canada, Newfoundland & BWI with many better items noted (some foxing evident but a good number of the better items are not really affected) but there are other interesting items including a useful range of covers (1869 pictorial envelope sent within Port Arlington, 1902 KEVII ½d postal stationery card with a hand-drawn ink sketch of Hastings Castle & Fishing Village, 1907 Chinese Imperial Post 1c postal stationery card uprated with Mouchon 10c adhesive ex Shanghai to the UK, etc.). One of those ever decreasingly encountered "original" lots. (Some 1,000's). £360
376 CARTON with the varied accumulation inc. a printed album with a reasonable collection of GB, useful Commonwealth ranges in stockbooks inc. 1960's Omnibus issues, etc. (Few 1,000's). £150
377 CARTON with the early to modern World-wide accumulation inc. useful GB & Commonwealth. Somewhat untidy but an interesting lot which requires careful inspection. (Qty.). £150
378 CARTON with the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation on leaves & stockleaves. Chiefly British Commonwealth with some useful items noted. (Very many 100's). £150
379 CARTON with the extensive accumulation in 7 stockbooks. Predominantly British Commonwealth with some useful bits & pieces noted. (Qty.). £120
380 CARTON with the mint & used ranges of British Commonwealth housed in 10 small stockbooks. Some useful mint KGVI noted. (Many 100's). £100
381 CARTON with the early to modern World-wide accumulation in 11 albums/stockbooks. Some reasonable GB & Commonwealth in evidence. (Qty.). £100
382 CARTON with the extensive World-wide accumulation in packets, pocket books, loose, etc. A wide variety of countries noted inc. better Israel, United Nations, etc. Careful inspection highly recommended. (Sev. 1,000's). £100
383 CARTON with the World-wide collection in 8 albums. Some interest in France & Germany. (Few 1,000's): £100
SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.
384 CARTON with the mint & used collection of GB & British Commonwealth in three albums & two stockbooks. Chiefly KGVI & early QEII with useful mint ranges in evidence. (Many 100's). £90
385 CARTON with the unusual accumulation of stamps & covers including 15 WWII Indian censored covers ex Prisoner of War camps. (Qty.). £75
386 SHOEBOX with the extensive accumulation of World-wide issues largely made up of miniature sheets. A worthwhile lot with some more unusual types noted. (Qty.). £150
387 SHOEBOX containing the early to modern World-wide accumulation in 44 circulated club books. Strength in Foreign issues with some more unusual countries included. (Few 100's). £75
388 SHOEBOX with the extensive World-wide accumulation on stockcards & in a quantity of packets and envelopes. A rather messy yet very interesting miscellany. (Many 100's). £75
ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.
389 TWO ALBUMS with the early to middle period mint & used World-wide collection. One of the albums is a rather sparsely filled Ideal album, the other contains a collection of British Colonial issues. (Many 100's). £100
390 TWO ALBUMS and a loose stock card together containing a very extensive all world mint & used collection with useful 1937 & 1940's Omnibus issues, unusual countries for this type of collection such as Afghanistan and Egypt, useful Hong Kong, India inc. KGV stamps optd. "SERVICE" in mint blocks and a few covers. (Many 100's). £80
391 ALBUM with the old time collection, the value being almost entirely in the GB which inc used.1883-84 2/6d to 10/- (crayon mark) & 1929 PUC ½d (2) to 2½d used on two first day pieces, mint 1902-13 ½d to 3d, 5d & 6d plus a soiled 2/6d. (Qty.). £100
** 392 COLLECTION: Diverse range of stamps inc. Batum, extensive Indian States, Johore SG9 in irregular mint marginal block of 22, New Guinea 1915-22 opts. mint, good range of Danzig and a few pages of French definitives c1876-1990s. Inspection recommended. (100s) £150
393 MISCELLANY: Various mint & used issues of Hungary on leaves & in packets with several better items noted inc. 1925 Sport set, 1931 Zeppelin opts, 1933 Air set plus extensive 1960s miniature sheets; sparse Switzerland on pages, range of covers inc. pre-stamp accountancy (2) and entry marks, better pre-WWI PPCs etc. Inspection essential. (Qty). £120
394 APPROVAL BOOK containing a strange mix of early issues from Australian States, France, German States, New Zealand, etc. Chiefly "better" items with high Catalogue values but condition is very mixed and in some cases the stamps do not appear to have been correctly identified. A charming little lot nevertheless. (37). £200
395 BOOKLETS from many countries inc. Australia, A.A.T., Bermuda, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Germany, Greece (both mint & c.t.o.), Hong Kong, India namely KGV booklet SG.SB7 (only two complete & two incomplete panes and a little toning but scarce), Israel, Latvia, Mauritius, San Marino, Tuvalu and Uganda. (33 booklets). £70
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
396 CARTON with the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation on leaves (useful GB from defective 1840 1d and Africa noted) & in packets plus a sparsely filled printed album of GB and a couple of pocket books. A very unusual lot which must be seen to be properly appreciated. (Some 1,000's). £240
397 CARTON with the extensive QV-QEII mint & used accumulation on leaves & stockleaves. A very useful lot with much interesting material in evidence. (Few 1,000's). £360
398 CARTON with the extensive early to modern accumulation in packets, on leaves, on stockcards, etc. Rather untidy but an interesting lot with useful New Zealand, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone KGV high values with fiscal cancellations, etc. Well worth careful inspection. (Large Qty.). £360
399 CARTON with the extensive early to modern mint & used ranges housed in 15 stockbooks. All reigns represented but something of an emphasis on KGVI & QEII issues. (Sev. 1,000's). £360
400 CARTON containing the useful and extensive selection of early to modern issues in a quantity of circulated club books. Many better sets/short sets noted in this superior lot. (Very many 100's). £360