Lots 1-80

Worldwide inc. N. Zealand

Wednesday 23 November 2005

SALE 677

* = 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)

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - TWO NEW IMPERIAL ALBUMS: A pair of New Imperial albums housing a very clean QV to KGV mint & used collection. Much of merit throughout but better countries include Ascension, Australia, Bahamas, British Guiana, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Great Britain, Mauritius, Montserrat, St. Lucia and Southern Rhodesia. A good number of stamps are mint including very useful ranges of KEVII & KGV and the used includes some postmark interest with several unusual items identified in pencil. The albums themselves are in very good condition with no evidence of remaindering and a large proportion of the stamps are good to fine. An exceptional opportunity to build a first class collection upon this ideal springboard for expansion. (Some 1,000's).

£2000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - SUPERB KGVI MINT COLLECTION HOUSED IN EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN PRINTED ALBUM: S.G. Printed album (4th edition, 1968) containing a magnificent mint collection of KGVI issues including a good number of definitive sets to top value and a strong array of commemoratives including a virtually complete set of 1948 RSW sets (lacking only GB and South West Africa!). Stronger countries include Aden & States, Australia with Robes to £1 and arms to £2, Bahawalpur, Bermuda with keyplates to £1 plus several additional shades/perfs., Canada, Cayman Islands, Falklands and Dependencies (basically complete), Fiji, Hong Kong, India, North Borneo, St. Lucia and St. Vincent. A remarkably clean album which would represent a wonderful base for expansion. (Very many 100's).

£2000

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH:Stockbook containing a fascinating early to modern accumulation with something of an emphasis on British Africa inc. much useful material. Better items include Rhodesia 2/6d & 5/- Falls used and a good range of Admiral Heads to 7/6d & £1 mint (both with foxing) and £1 used (faults), N.Rhodesia KGVI 2d ochre mint block of 4 & four mint singles, Gibraltar, Gilbert & Ellice KGV ½d to 5/- (12 values) in mint blocks of 4, Hong Kong, KUT KGV to 10/- blue (3) mint, Seychelles 1r marginal mint block of 4 showing "Extra Flagstaff" variety, Solomon Islands KGVI P.Due set mint, etc. One of those captivating lots that seldom come along these days. Viewing highly recommended. (Few 100's).

£1500

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: The extensive and valuable QV to KGV collection in two New Imperial albums and an SG Printed KGVI album. The New Imperial are very clean and whilst sparse in places include many pockets of useful material. The KGVI album is well filled with many better sets, short sets & high values throughout. A good lot with much of merit noted. (Few 1,000's).

£1200

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - KGVI COLLECTION IN THREE LOOSE-LEAF ALBUMS: The predominantly used collection in three loose-leaf albums with strength in fine used including many definitive sets to top value and a good range of RSW sets. A good lot of highly popular material. (Sev. 100's).

£1200

FOREIGN - NEW IDEAL VOLUME II COUNTRIES K TO Z: A well filled Ideal album containing a fascinating early to middle period mint & used collection including particularly interesting sections of German States, Latin America, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal and Colonies, Rumania, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and U.S.A. Condition variable as ever in such a collection but much is good to fine. Careful viewing highly recommended. (Many 1,000's).

£2000

FOREIGN - NEW IDEAL VOLUME II COUNTRIES K TO Z: Superb collection of mint & used stamps to 1936 in this bulging 'Ideal'; a couple of countries have been stripped out but considerable value remains with especial strength in French colonies, Portugal & Colonies (fine early issues noted), Levant, Liechtenstein, Latin America, Russia, San Marino, Shanghai, Turkey, etc. Inspection essential. (Some 1,000's).

£1200

HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.

FOUR CARTONS with the extensive early to modern World-wide collection/accumulation in some 20 albums & stockbooks. Much run of the mill material noted but some surprises are to be found. (Many 1,000's).

£200

TWO CARTONS with a particularly interesting accumulation in various albums/stockbooks including a thematic collection of medicine (stamps & covers), around 100 modern covers with a Masonic theme, a useful mint collection of 1965 Churchill Omnibus issues, a New Age album with useful mint QEII ranges, a selection of GB FDC's, etc. Well worth careful inspection. (Large Qty.).

£180

FOUR CARTONS with the truly miscellaneous assembly of items inc World Wide adhesives on pieces, UK & USA slogan cancellations on pieces, registration labels, a small album of philatelic term illustrated and general GB cancellations. Also 9 empty springback albums. (Large lot).

£140

TWO LARGE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation in packets, envelopes, matchboxes, etc. Very untidy but well worth perseverance as some useful material lurks within. (Large Qty.).

£120

THREE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation of stamps in three stockbooks (chiefly modern British Commonwealth) and commercial mail. (Qty.).

£120

TWO CARTONS with the extensive World-wide collection/accumulation in a quantity of albums, stockbooks, etc. Some interest in GB, Australia & Commonwealth Omnibus issues. (Sev. 1,000's).

£100

THREE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation of stamp, covers, etc. Rather untidy but worth careful inspection. (Sev. 1,000's).

£100

TWO CARTONS with the extensive World-wide collection/accumulation of stamps & covers. Some interest in GB. (Few 1,000's).

£100

THREE CARTONS with the extensive accumulation of stamps, covers & cards. Chiefly GB with interest in QEII adhesives, FDC's & PHQ cards. (Qty.).

£100

TWO CARTONS with the early to modern accumulation. Much British Commonwealth including Australia, India & New Zealand plus useful GB. (Some 1,000's).

£100

THREE CARTONS with the extensive accumulation of FDC's, PHQ cards, commercial & philatelic mail, etc. Much GB noted. (Large Qty.).

£100

THREE CARTONS containing an extensive World-wide collection/accumulation in various albums/stockbooks, etc. A wide range of material noted. (Large Qty.).

£100

TWO CARTONS containing the extensive World-wide collection in seven albums. Some interest in Eastern Europe. (Few 1,000's).

£100

TWO CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation in six albums, various tins, etc. (Large Qty.).

£60

LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern accumulation including a quantity of modern New Zealand with a good range of booklets and an interesting selection of perfins. (Qty.).

£200

LARGE CARTON crammed with an extremely extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation sorted into packets. We note useful Belgian & Dutch Colonies, Eastern Europe, Greece, Italy, Latin America, Portuguese Colonies, Spain & Colonies and Turkey. Well worth careful inspection. (Many 1,000's).

£180

LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in stockbooks, on stockleaves & on album leaves. A very cosmopolitan lot with some useful items noted. (Few 1,000's).

£150

LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern accumulation in various stockbooks, etc. Largely British Commonwealth with much useful material in evidence. (Many 1,000's).

£150

LARGE CARTON with the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation (much British Commonwealth) in seven binders & stockbooks. Something of an emphasis on Omnibus material from KGV/KGVI through the 1960's (Churchill, etc.) to "The Life and Times of the Queen Mother". A useful lot which warrants careful inspection. (Qty.).

£120

LARGE CARTON with a varied predominantly modern accumulation including useful Ireland. Somewhat untidy but a fascinating accumulation which should provide the purchaser with some hours of fun. (Qty.).

£120

LARGE CARTON crammed with the extensive early to modern World-wide predominantly used accumulation sorted into packets & envelopes. Ideal for those long Winter evenings. (Huge Qty.).

£100

LARGE CARTON with the early to modern World-wide miscellany including some 280 GB First Day Covers & various old-time collections. (Qty.).

£100

LARGE CARTON with the World-wide accumulation in sundry packets, club books, loose, etc. A fascinating accumulation which will provide the purchaser with hours of fun. (Many 1,000's).

£75

LARGE CARTON with the extensive accumulation of stamps, covers & cards. Something of an emphasis on GB (Qty.).

£75

LARGE PLASTIC TUB crammed with the extensive and extremely eclectic miscellaneous accumulation of stamps & covers. We note useful Commonwealth ranges in circulated club books, GB FDC's, sundry covers & cards and much other interesting material. Viewing highly recommended. (Large Qty.).

£150

CARTON with the extensive mint & used ranges of British Commonwealth issues housed in four stockbooks. Strength in Pacific and South Atlantic areas. (Some 100's).

£150

CARTON with an interesting accumulation of stamps & covers in three albums, etc. Some remaindering evident but much useful still to be found inc. GB 1840 1d (faults) on cover, Embossed 6d and 1/- (faults), Surface-printed to 2/- blue and KGV vals. to 10/- used, Middle East with Palestine inc. covers, etc. (Qty.).

£150

CARTON with the varied World-wide accumulation in two stockbooks, packets, etc. Strength in KGVI mint Commonwealth issues including definitive & commemorative issues. (Few 1,000's).

£150

CARTON with the varied World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers including thematic collections of Boy Scouts (useful Eastern Europe & Thailand noted) and Philatelic Exhibitions. (Qty.).

£150

CARTON containing ranges of French FDCs c1960-70 (150 approx.) plus Red Cross booklets 1966-81 (16), an album of African stamps (interesting Ethiopia noted), a box containing mainly European miniature sheets, two small stock-books etc. Inspection worthwhile. (Qty)

£120

CARTON with the extensive early to modern World-wide collection/accumulation in a variety of albums. Countries well represented include Canada, South Africa & United States of America. (Few 1,000's).

£100

CARTON with the extensive accumulation in packets & loose. A wide variety of material noted. A wonderful lot for those long Winter evenings! (Many 1,000's).

£100

CARTON with the extensive and eclectic collection of stamps,.covers & ephemera. Something of an emphasis on GB and Pacific Islands. (Qty.).

£75

CARTON with the unusual accumulation of stamps & covers including 15 WWII Indian censored covers ex Prisoner of War camps. (Qty.).

£60

SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.

SMALL CARTON containing an eclectic accumulation of modern philatelic items including a beautiful group of French presentation folders and FDC's (chiefly from the 1960's and early 1970's), sundry GB/Channel Islands booklets and various modern Post Office postcards. (Qty.).

£60

SMALL BOX with the modern accumulation of booklets from a wide range of countries including a small group of GB types. (Qty.).

£60

SMALL BOX with the extensive ranges in packets & on stockcards. Chiefly British Africa with much modern material in evidence. (Some 1,000's).

£60

MIDDLE EAST: Box with the fascinating accumulation on stockleaves & in packets with useful Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Yemen, etc. Well worth careful examination. (Very many 100's).

£75

ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.

ALBUM containing the selection of pieces and adhesives with a wide range of cancellations inc. Ceylon, China, France, Italy, Germany and Austria. Some fine strikes are included. (Few 100).

£60

SMALL BINDER containing 1923 env. registered from London to Saxony with KEVII 1½d & 2d embossed stamps uprated with KGV 1½d & 2 x 2d adhesives, 1933 London to Plymouth FFC and a group of G.B. QEII decimal FDCs bearing interpanneau pairs, chiefly commemoratives (some with relevant cancellations) but inc. three high values, the latter unfortunately hand addressed. Also stockcards of British Africa inc. Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon and other classics but sadly mainly forgeries or reprints and/or having dubious cancellations. Huge cat. value but caveat emptor! (51 covers+scores of stamps).

£240

MISCELLANY: An unconnected selection inc. Gibraltar 1889-96 5p slate grey with a superb central c.d.s. of 23 April 1889 some six months prior to the official day of issue. Mauritius 1938-49 3c reddish purple & scarlet with sliced "S" variety. GB photographs of 1924 Wembley 1½d and £1 PUC proofs. Griqualand West 1877 4d blue 1st printing with type 1a "G" unused (RPS Cert - 1978). 1906 battered env sent Express. from Teneriffe to Chichester franked with Spanish 25c and GB 1902 1/- (paying redirection) 1912 and 1923 Exhibition labels. (24 items).

£170

ECLECTIC MISCELLANY comprising a useful range of Irish airmail covers (13) inc. 1932 FFC to Berlin, 1939 Shannon-New York via Botwood & Shediac and 1946 FFC to Paris, 1846 stampless EL ex the USA to India with fine Xmas Eve blue c.d.s. of New Hartford, matching "PAID" & "5" for route via Falmouth, fine four-line Bombay transit mark & postmaster's endorsement "This seal arrived in this Office/broken/J.Butler/Postmaster" and 1873-84 9d lilac-brown on pink on Saunders paper with Single Linee "10" wmk inverted & reversed (faults but scarce). A highly unusual group. (15 items).

£100

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS

CARTON with the extensive accumulation of Australis, GB Postage Dues & Channel Islands. Largely modern issues but the Postage Dues cover all periods. A real good "sorter". (Few 1,000's).

£120

CARTON with the mint collection of QEII issues housed in 9 stockbooks & albums. An interesting lot with a good selection of 1960's omnibus issues, a useful range of commemorative sets and a range of definitive short sets to 1/- or the equivalent of same. (Many 100's).

£150

CARTON with the extensive mint & used accumulation of chiefly QEII material including useful St. Vincent & Solomon Islands. (Qty.).

£120

CARTON with the mint & used accumulation housed in four albums including particularly useful Ireland. (Many 100's).

£100

TWO STOCKBOOKS with the useful early to modern mint & used ranges of British Africa including useful sections of KUT, Nigerias, Rhodesias & Sierra Leone. (Few 100's).

£150

KGVI PRINTED ALBUM with the extensive predominantly used collection including a good number of higher values and with several complete definitive sets. The album is very clean and will form an admirable base for expansion. (Few 1,000's).

£500

KGVI PRINTED ALBUM with the predominantly mint collection including a number of useful sets/part sets and higher values. (Many 100's).

£200

STOCKBOOK with the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation including some useful GB plus a wide range of Colonial issues with some high values in evidence. A useful lot which warrants careful perusal. (Very many 100's).

£200

ALBUM with the mint & used collection of African countries including useful KUT and other East Africa plus good ranges of the Nigerias inc. KGV £1 mounted mint. (Many 100's).

£200

ALBUM with the mint & used collection of BIOT, Malawi/Nyasaland, Mauritius, Northern Rhodesia/Zambia & Seychelles. A good lot with many better sets & singles noted. (Many 100's).

£200

ALBUM with the early to modern mint & used collection of Gambia, Gold Cost/Ghana and Sierra Leone. Much QEII but some useful mint KEVII/KGV noted. (Many 100's).

£180

ALBUM with the mint & used ranges of North African and Middle Eastern countries inc. useful Aden & States, Bahrain, Morocco Agencies and Sudan. (Many 100's).

£100

ALBUM with the mint and used collection of Burma, Ceylon (including Sri Lanka) & Pakistan. Some useful mint sets and singles noted throughout. (Many 100's).

£100

STOCKBOOK with the extensive duplicated accumulation of KGVI issues from a wide range of countries. (Many 100's).

£100

MISCELLANY on stockcards inc. sundry Canada Jubilee issues, a range of GB Sea Horses with values to 10/- (6) used and a small range of Rhodesian adhesives collected for postmark interest inc. 1892 2d with "MARANDELAS" c.d.s., 1892 4d with "INGWANIA" c.d.s, 1892 4d with circular "BULAWAYO" d.s., etc. Condition poor to fine. (Approx. 120).

£180

MISCELLANY of Asian countries on leaves inc. useful sections of Brunei (much mint), North Borneo/Sabah and Sarawak. (Few 100's).

£100

MISCELLANY: 1915-36 small mint and used selection of overprinted sea horse issues inc British levant 1921 180pi on 10/- used, Nauru 1918 2/6d used. Ireland 1935 re-engraved 2/6d to 10/- and Morocco Agencies 2/6d values. Mainly fine. (16).

£80

MINT MISCELLANY comprising Bermuda KGVI keyplate 2/-, 2/6d & 5/-, Gibraltar 2d grey perf. 14 marginal block of four, Falklands KGVI 6d black & brown blocks of four (2, one marginal) & Seychelles KGV 1r plate block (no.10) of four. A useful group. (7 items).

£60

ECLECTIC MISCELLANY: The fascinating selection of predominantly Far Eastern stamps on stockcards including Japanese Occupation of Burma with 2c on 2s used block of four & various Peacock opts. (not guaranteed), four Bundi Officials (high Catalogue value if genuine), ten QV Mauritius adhesives with "CANCELLED" opts., New Hebrides 1938 25c to 10f Gold Currency mounted mint, etc. (48).

£120

BRITISH WEST AFRICA CANCELLATIONS: The collection of mainly adhesives and postal stationery cut outs but inc a few mint postal stationery items, collected mainly for the cancellations inc Nigeria with c.d.s. inc Oyo, Bunny, Ida, Brass River, Warri & Omitsha. Gold Coast inc Senchi Ashanti, Secodee, Elmina, Axima in red, Dixcove, Ada, Beyin, Konongo and Kalf. Sierra Leone inc. Garrison, Bonthe, Lunsar, Roti Funk, Ngalu Road and Blama. Many fine strikes are included. (Qty).

£200

CANCELLATIONS OF AFRICA:The three volume collection of the QV to QEII cancellations of Africa (mainly Southern) on adhesives, pieces and a few covers inc South Africa, Cape Of Good Hope, Orange Free State, Transvaal South West Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Basutoland, Northern Rhodesia Kenya & Uganda. Mostly clear part strikes. (Some 100's).

£400

CANCELLATIONS OF AUSTRALIA AND STATES:The collection of covers & pieces (inc postal stationery cut outs) plus a large quantity of adhesives with a wide range of QV to QEII cancellations inc. thos used in the states of Tasmania, Victoria, Queensland, N.S.W. and S. Australia. The majority are fine part strikes. (Qty).

£160

OVERPRINTS ON G.B.: Stockbook with the predominantly mint ranges of MEF, Eritrea, Somalia, Tripolitania, etc. A good number of high values noted. (Few 100's).

£300

PACIFIC: Album containing a useful mint and used collection featuring GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS from Pandanus Pines, KGVI mint values to 5/-, QEII definitive sets plus only a few Tuvalu, NAURU from G.B. opts. onwards and PITCAIRN ISLANDS from SG.1 with values to 2/6d (KGVI) & 8/-/$2 (QEII), a few varieties and inc. seldom seen used examples. Almost entirely fine & fresh. (Several 100's).

£150

SOUTH ATLANTIC: The mint & used collection of Ascension, St. Helena and Tristan da Cunha on leaves with particular strength in mint QEII issues including several defin. sets to top value. (Few 100's).

£180

SOUTH ATLANTIC: The chiefly mint (some unmounted) collection of BAT, Falklands Dependencies and South Georgia mounted on album leaves inc. BAT to £1 Map, 1970-71 Surcharge set to 50p, Explorers to £1, S.Georgia 1963 definitive set to £1 (both), etc. (Approx.190).

£150

SOUTHERN AFRICA:Album with the early to modern mint & used ranges of Basutoland/Lesotho, Bechuanaland/Botswana, Rhodesia/Zimbabwe and Swaziland. Much QEII with a good number of high values but with some useful earlier inc. Swaziland KGV set to 10/- mint. (Many 100's).

£200

WEST INDIES: Five loose-leaf albums containing the extensive QV to QEII mint & used collection. Most islands are well represented with useful items from all reigns but with particular emphasis on QEII. A good number of definitive sets are noted throughout this impressive lot. Careful viewing highly recommended. (Sev. 1,000's).

£750

WEST INDIES: Box with the extensive early to modern mint & used accumulation on a quantity of stockcards. Most islands represented but the Jamaica is particularly useful. (Many 100's).

£240

WEST INDIES - POSTMARKS: Three albums containing useful collections of BAHAMAS with KGV-QEII covers inc. registered and a few pieces & postal stationery cut outs with an emphasis upon postmarks and cancellations inc. scarcer types, small islands etc., JAMAICA with loose QV-QEII stamps, postal stationery postcards c.t.o. with temporary oval rubber d.s's, postal stationery cut outs, a few pieces & the odd cover, all assembled for their postmarks, and many other CARIBBEAN TERRITORIES inc. postal stationery, postmarks on loose stamps, postal stationery cut outs and the odd cover inc. Barbados, British Honduras/Belize, Leeward Islands (with a good number of postmarks on QV stamps), Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago and many others. (Several 100's).

£150

FOREIGN COLLECTIONS

CARTON containing the fascinating and highly eclectic World-wide accumulation in four springback binders. Much of interest inc. mint multiples, sets, Peru 1932 reversed impression used on cover, Nepal Local prints, Vatican 1963 15l Triple impression in margin, etc. A few covers are noted throughout this intriguing lot. Careful viewing essential! (Very many 100's).

£200

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