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641 |
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COVERS, ETC:1936-38 The collection of covers and cards mainly used during the KEVIII period but with a few KGVI items, inc. 1937 Coronation FDC, 1937 env registered from London to Manila franked with KEVIII ½d to 2½d & KGVI ½d, 1d & 2½d dated 10 May 1937 the 1st day of KGVI adhesives. 1937 opened out env to London with a compulsory registration label.1937 env with KEVIII reseal label franked with KGV & KGVI adhesives. and four other covers with KEVIII resealed labels. 1938 env to UK with "ARMY POST OFFICE/1" of Shanghai. 1937 env from Aldershot to Catterick Camp with opened in error label.1937 env to London with a good LNER 3d parcel stamp. 1939 env franked with 1½d and Southern Railway 3d parcel paid stamp. (36 covers + a few pieces).
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£200 |
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642 |
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COVERS: 1936-42 The selection of covers related to or bearing adhesives of KEVIII inc. 1937 env. registered to Kingston franked with KGV 3d & KEVIII 1d pair tied by violet oval "REGISTERED/Kensington Gardens Camp.W.2" d.s. 1936 (7 June) mourning env with boxed "ERI/VIII" h.s. 1937 envs (4) carried on the 1st British Dispatch by French "Aeromaritime" service to French Guinea, Ivory Coast, Dahomy & Senegal. 1936 illustrated covers (3) carried on the Sabena service from London to Stanleyville onward to Congo, Kabalo & Bumba respectively. Mostly fine. (17 covers).
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£200 |
| KGVI ISSUES |
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643 |
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MINT & USED MISCELLANY on hingeless printed album leaves inc. mint R.S.W. pair (£1 value unmounted), 1939-48 high values set of six apparently unmounted mint and 1951 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- mint plus £1 used. (58). |
£100 |
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644 |
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1937-51 The mint selection with 1937 ½d to 2d horizontal strips of three with sideways wmks. ½d to 2½d with inverted and sideways wmks. 1939 2/6d green, 5/-, 10/- ultramarine and £1 mounted mint. 1951 2/6d to £1 unmounted |
£100 |
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645 |
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1937 ½d green vertical strip of three (possibly from coil) from an unusual "dry printing" with partial offset on reverse. Mounted on top stamp only.
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£50 |
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646 |
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1939-48 High values. The duplicated mint selection comprising 2/6d brown (3), 2/6d green (7), 5/- (10), 10/- (9) & £1 (9). A few small faults (toning, etc.) but chiefly of fine appearance. (38).
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£100 |
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647 |
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1948 RSW £1 used locally in Birmingham of printed FDC , cover creased at extreme left. Also 2½d block of four used on plain cover within Staines on day of issue, a little rust spotted. (2 covers). |
£70 |
| QEII ISSUES |
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648 |
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THREE CARTONS containing an eclectic mix of covers, stamps & PHQ cards including a small amount of Commonwealth & Foreign. (Qty.). |
£100 |
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649 |
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CARTON with the extensive accumulation of mint decimal currency issues including a good number of multiples and a quantity of booklets. Face value £1,240. (Qty.) ##. |
£1000 |
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650 |
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CARTON with the extensive mint accumulation of decimal issues including a good number of multiples. Face value £1,024. (Qty.). ## |
£900 |
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651 |
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CARTON with the accumulation of mint decimal currency issues inc. multiples & miniature sheets. Face value £485. (Qty.). ##
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£400 |
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652 |
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CARTON with the extensive accumulation of pre-decimal mint issues, predominantly in multiples with an emphasis on Wildings including a wide selection of graphite lined issues, Regionals, etc. (Very many 100's).
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£300 |
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653 |
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CARTON with the extensive mint & used QEII collection from 1965 onwards including some £330 worth of mint Face value. (Many 100's). ##
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£240 |
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654 |
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CARTON with the six volume collection of QEII period covers/cards including aerogrammes, postal stationery and a variety of commercial items. (Qty.).
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£75 |
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655 |
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CARTON with the varied accumulation largely constituting FDC's (c80) & Packs (Face c£54). Worth inspection. (Qty.). |
£50 |
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656 |
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BOX with the extensive decimal accumulation on stockcards, predominantly in pairs with a total "Face" value of £369. (Qty.). ## |
£300 |
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657 |
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BOX with the mint accumulation of decimal currency issues including multiples. Face value £276.18. (Qty.). ##
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£220 |
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658 |
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MISCELLANY of unmounted mint (plus a few self-adhesive) decimal issues, mainly commemoratives in blocks of four but the odd larger block, a few definitives and miniature sheets etc., etc. with a combined face value of £635.29. (Many 100's). ## |
£500 |
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659 |
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PRE-DECIMAL MISCELLANY lightly mounted on album leaves comprising (a) a fine study of Wildings with multiple crowns wmk. inc. full set in marginal (some positional) blocks of 4 plus both types I & II of the 2½d value, distinct shades of four values, complete panes ex 1963 holiday booklet with both upright & inverted wmks., coil join pairs of ½d, 1d, 1½d, 4d and 6d, sideways wmk. group inc. the 4 relevant values in horizontal strips of three plus the ½d, 1d, 1½d, 3d & 4d values in booklet panes of four and also se-tenant booklet panes also of 4 & all seven values with inverted wmk. in booklet panes of six, (b) 3d value with experimental 'T' wmk. in corner blocks of eight and (c) low and high value pre-decimal Machins inc. presentation packs, marginal (some positional) blocks of six, se-tenant coil strips in all possible configurations, booklet panes of 4, 6 & 15 inc. se-tenant plus corner plate blocks of all high values. Also a small range of decimal low & high value Machins and an extensive group of 'regional' issues inc. many blocks of four of pre-decimal values without & with phosphor bands and a useful group of presentation packs (3 without cellophane). [Several 100's].
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£120 |
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660 |
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TWO ALBUMS & A RING BINDER together containing an extensive unmounted mint collection of decimal commemoratives, mainly complete sets in blocks of four but also a few singles and larger blocks, Machins in singles, se-tenant coil strips & the odd booklet pane and single high value definitives to £10 (2). Also many used single stamps. Face value £408.61. (Many 100's). ## |
£320 |
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661 |
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TWO FINE STOCKBOOKS containing an extensive collection of unmounted mint decimal Machins, high values to £10, decimal commemoratives in sets up to and inc. Brunel this February, miniature sheets with only minor duplication & inc. Welsh Assembly sheet issued this March and 'Greetings' stamps mainly in booklets complete with labels. The odd defect is to be found but nearly all pristine. Face value £372.98. (Several 100's). ## |
£300 |
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662 |
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THREE STOCKBOOKS containing a collection of unmounted mint decimal stamps, chiefly commemoratives in sets of singles to 2005 but also inc. self-adhesives, se-tenant pairs, strips & blocks, a few miniature sheets, three 'Prestige' booklets, one special Christmas pack, one 'Greetings'. booklet, a few definitives in groups and one set of high values. Face value £240.57. (Several 100's). ## |
£200 |
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663 |
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TWO ALBUMS with the mint & used collection of decimal currency issues including some £260 worth of Face value. (Few 100's). ## |
£200 |
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664 |
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TWO PRISTINE STOCKBOOKS containing a collection of unmounted mint decimal stamps, mainly commemorative singles in sets but with a few miniature sheets and se-tenant strips plus two definitive stamps & one booklet. Face value £159.54. (Scores). ## |
£130 |
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665 |
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FOUR STOCKBOOKS containing a scattering of used stamps from earlier reigns & a small number of mint QEII pre-decimal commemoratives but vast bulk of value in unmounted mint decimal commemoratives with hardly any duplication and a combined face value of £140.71. (Several 100's). ##
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£120 |
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666 |
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THREE ALBUMS with the predominantly mint collection including some £124 worth of Face value. (Many 100's). ## |
£100 |
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667 |
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ALBUM containing an extensive collection of unmounted mint decimal commemoratives in blocks of four or larger inserted loose between the pages. Face value £359.92. (Several 100's). ## |
£280 |
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668 |
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ALBUM containing an extensive collection of decimal commemoratives, chiefly unmounted in blocks of four in complete sets but with some larger blocks and a much smaller number of used singles. Face value £262.15. (Several 100's). ## |
£200 |
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669 |
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STOCKBOOK containing unmounted mint decimal commemoratives all apparently in sets issued between February, 1979 & November, 2000, a few unmounted mint decimal Machins, three miniature sheets and interesting newspaper cuttings about many of the issues. Face value £222.60. (Several 100's). ## |
£180 |
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670 |
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BINDER with the mint collection of issues from the 1990's. Face value £156.48. (Small Qty.). ## |
£120 |
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671 |
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MISCELLANY of modern mint issues chiefly in multiples. Total Face value £231. (Small Qty.). ## |
£180 |
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672 |
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MISCELLANY of lightly mounted or unmounted mint (77) and used (4) pre-decimal castle high values on album leaves with a mixture of the stamps produced by the three printers and a fine group of plate blocks of four (where generally only one stamp is mounted) of Bradbury Wilkinson printings of all four values on multiple crowns wmk. paper. (81).
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£120 |
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673 |
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MISCELLANY of mainly unmounted mint commemoratives in sets on stock cards but also a smaller group mounted and written up on sheets of exercise paper. Also a few 'Occasions' stamps, one unmounted mint ' Country' set, one 'Greetings' booklet, two booklets of self-adhesive stamps depicting cats & dogs, two presentation packs and five modern unmounted mint Cyprus adhesives. Face value £84.71. (Scores). ##
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£70 |
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674 |
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MISCELLANY comprising 1981 Royal Wedding souvenir pack plus complementary FDC with special cancellation depicting St. Paul's Cathedral, 1977 Collectors' Pack, various presentation packs inc. two containing the second Wilding miniature sheet, two examples of the first such sheet albeit not in packs, two special Christmas booklets and six 'Prestige' booklets two of which are 'A Perfect Coronation' and include the elusive pane comprising two 47p & two 68p Wildings plus the £1 version of the 1953 Coronation 1/3d stamp. Face value £64.67. (19 items). ##
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£60 |
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675 |
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MISCELLANY of QEII issues in two stockbooks, on leaves, etc. Face value £54. (Small Qty.). ## |
£50 |
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676 |
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GRAPHITE LINES STUDY (lightly mounted mint except where stated otherwise) comprising St. Edward's crown wmk. set of six in blocks of four (some of them positional) plus four of the values in scarce coil join pairs, multiple crowns wmk. in blocks of 4 (the three lower values in panes of four ex booklets and four of the other five values in positional blocks) plus the 2d & 3d values in coil join pairs, the latter value in a complete horizontal row of 12 from a sheet, all five relevant values with inverted wmks. in booklet panes of 6 and examples of five 'graphite remainders' on the 1d value with a strip of three & a single for each variant. Also phosphor-graphites both with St. Edward's crown wmk. (the ½d, 1d & 1½d values in positional blocks of 4 plus an unmounted mint single of the 2d value with this wmk. in error) and multiple crowns (all five values in positional blocks of 4) [165].
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£200 |
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677 |
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1952-54 WILDINGS WITH TUDOR CROWN WATERMARK: Interesting lightly mounted mint study of this issue on album leaves comprising full set in marginal blocks of four, spare examples of some values in pairs, three booklet panes each containing three 1d Wildings + three printed labels, positional block of four of type I 2½d & complementary booklet pane of four of type II, the three values with sideways wmk. in horizontal strips of three and the five values with inverted wmk. in complete booklet panes of six. Fine and fresh; cat. £511+ as unmounted. (134).
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£100 |
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678 |
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1955-58 WILDINGS WITH ST. EDWARD'S CROWN WATERMARK: Fine lightly mounted mint study of this issue on album leaves comprising set of seventeen in matching marginal blocks of four, spare examples of four values in pairs, complete booklet pane of three 1d stamps + three printed labels, 2½d value in type I marginal block of four plus complementary booklet pane of four type II, clear examples of 2d & 6d values colour changes again in marginal blocks of four, all four values + 2d shade with sideways wmk. in horizontal strips of three and the six values (again inc. both shades of the 2d) showing inverted wmk. in complete booklet panes of six. Without exception fine & fresh; cat. £797+ as unmounted. (164). |
£160 |
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679 |
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EARLY QEII ISSUES: 1955-63 small selection inc mint 1955 Edwards Wmk ½d to 1/6d, 1957 Graphite blocks of four & 1959 Phosphor Graphite blocks of four. Also 1963 Red Cross phosphor blocks of four with 1963 "BRITISH PHARMACEUTICAL CONFERENCE/LONDON" special c.d.s. Also a few later mint Machin high values. (138).
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£100 |
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680 |
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1955-58 Wmk. St. Edward's crown 2d light red-brown in a fine unmounted mint imperforate block of four. SG.543b. var.PHOTO |
£400 |
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681 |
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1957 Graphite issue. The selection of mint cylinder blocks of six comprising ½d (7), 1d (6), 1½d (7), 2d (6), 2½d (6) & 3d (3). Chiefly fine. (Small Qty.). |
£150 |
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682 |
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1958-65 Wmk. multiple crowns 4d deep ultramarine in a fine unmounted mint block of six (3 x 2) from the top of the sheet showing the catalogued variety 'imperf. between stamps and margin at top'. SG.576a. var.; S85c. PHOTO. |
£300 |
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683 |
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1958-61 Graphite-lined issue. The selection of mint cylinder blocks of six with ½d, 2d (2), 2½, 3d (8), 4d (3) & 4½d (5). Chiefly fine. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
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684 |
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1959 Phosphor-graphite issue. The selection of cylinder blocks of six with ½d (4), 1½d (5), 2d, 3d (4), 4d (5) & 4½d (4). Chiefly fine - a few pencil annotations in margins. (Small Qty.). |
£400 |
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685 |
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1959 Phosphor-graphite set in mint cylinder blocks of six. (8 blocks). |
£120 |
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686 |
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1959 Phosphor-graphite set in mint cylinder blocks of six. (8 blocks). |
£120 |
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687 |
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2002 1st red (unissued Machin trial) with phosphor band layout, perf 15 x 14 with one elliptical hole on each vertical side, a USED example of this rare trial. The third recorded used example of this trial brought about by the GPO attempting to conform with the 1995 Disability Act. The trials were sent as booklets to various charities for opinions, some were not returned. This example was discovered in a charity mixture. Sold on behalf of charities for the blind, please bid enthuiasticaly. PHOTO |
£400 |
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688 |
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MISCELLANY OF PHOSPHOR-LINED WILDINGS: Very lightly mounted mint group from 1960-67 inc. complete set in marginal blocks of four (some positional), extra examples of the 2d value again in marginal blocks of four but in different shades, one with two and the other with single phosphor lines, five extra marginal blocks of four of the 2½d value three of which have only one phosphor line (displaced to right on one block) & the other two showing two lines, three extra marginal blocks of four of the 3d value one having two lines, the next right and left (respectively) side bands & the last one central band, ½d and 2d values in vertical coil join pairs, booklet panes of four of ½d, 1d, 1½d, 3d & 4d values with sideways wmk., se-tenant 1d + 3d booklet panes of four with the latter stamp both at right and left, all five relevant values in booklet panes of 6 with inverted wmk., etc. etc. Fine & fresh. Also 2 contemporary G.P.O. leaflets. (374 stamps).
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£140 |
| FIRST DAY/SPECIAL EVENT COVERS |
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689 |
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FOUR CARTONS with the extensive collection of QEII FDC's housed in albums. Particular interest in the 2003 Queen's 50th Anniversary issue with some 350+ covers devoted to that topic. A few signed types including Gerry Anderson & Sir Rex Hunt. (Approx. 700). |
£240 |
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690 |
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TWO CARTONS housing the clean and attractive collection of FDC's to 2006 contained in 9 cover albums. Some Channel Islands are included but the collection is chiefly mainland Great Britain (with a handful of presentation packs in evidence). Fine. (Approx. 500). |
£150 |
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691 |
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THREE CARTONS housing the fascinating collection of QEII covers including a good number of special types incorporating coins or crowns. Various topics including the Queen Mother, World War II and the Millennium. (Approx. 150). |
£100 |
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692 |
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TWO CARTONS with the extensive collection of FDC's in ten assorted albums. Many with hand-written addresses but the more recent ones are typed. A good source of fine used sets. (Approx. 230). |
£75 |
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693 |
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TWO CARTONS with the extensive collection of QEII FDC's. A few non-GB items are noted. (300+). |
£75 |
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694 |
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CARTON with the useful accumulation of KGVI & QEII FDC's with some better earlier types noted. (Approx. 240).
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£120 |
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695 |
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CARTON containing the modern collection of covers from GB, Isle of Man & Guernsey housed in three cover albums. (Approx. 300).
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£75 |
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696 |
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CARTON with the QEII collection housed in three binders including defins., Greetings types, etc. Some special cancellations noted. (Approx. 300).
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£36 |
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697 |
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CARTON containing six binders with the extensive and extremely attractive collection of Benham FDC's (a few others are included) A lovely lot which must be seen to be properly appreciated. (Approx. 500).
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£200 |
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698 |
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MISCELLANY of KGVI & early QEII hand addressed first day and special covers mainly with Blackburn (Lancashire) c.d.s.'s or machine (inc. slogan) cancellations but inc. 1937 (16 Oct.) illustrated cover franked with KGVI 1½d deep brown adhesive tied by London wavy lines machine cancellation the latter being partly over a 90% complete green "THE SECOND ANNUAL LONDON STAMP EXHIBITION */16 - 23/OCTOBER/1937" cachet with another but lighter impression on the back which ties a fine large brown Exhibition label. (33 covers).
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£50 |
|
699 |
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1948 OLYMPIC GAMES: Group of covers all with typed addresses franked with various definitive values all tied by special "OLYMPIC GAMES WEMBLEY/6 15PM/29 JLY/1948/GT. BRIT" machine cancellations incorporating the Olympic rings. (7).
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£60 |
| PRESENTATION PACKS |
|
700 |
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THREE CARTONS with the extensive and slightly duplicated accumulation/collection of packs with a range of pre-decimal types but with strength in post-1970 issues; the Face value of the decimal packs is around £440. (Qty.). |
£360 |
|
701 |
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CARTON with the collection of decimal packs. Total Face value around £270. (Qty.). |
£240 |
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702 |
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CARTON with the extensive accumulation of decimal packs with a Face value just over £300. (Qty.). |
£240 |
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703 |
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CARTON with the collection of decimal period packs with a total Face value of around £210. (Qty.). |
£180 |
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704 |
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BOX with the varied accumulation of largely decimal currency packs with a Face value around £200. (Qty.). |
£150 |
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705 |
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TWO BINDERS with the extensive range of packs with a total Face value of around £120. (Approx. 100). |
£100 |
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706 |
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BINDER with the small range of packs from the late 20th and early 21st Centuries. Face value of £107. (55). |
£90 |
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707 |
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MISCELLANY of packs predominantly from the 21st Century with a total Face value of £113.22. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
|
708 |
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1959 Phosphor-graphite presentation pack priced 3s8d. |
£100 |
|
709 |
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A similar lot. |
£100 |
| BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES |
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710 |
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CARTON with the accumulation of chiefly post-1970 booklets with a total Face value of £450. (Qty.). ## |
£360 |
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711 |
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BOX with the duplicated accumulation of chiefly decimal currency booklets (some with a number of stamps missing). Total Face value £503. (Qty.). ## |
£400 |
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712 |
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FLAT BOX with the accumulation of QEII decimal currency booklets with a Face value of £361. (Qty.). ## |
£300 |
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713 |
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SMALL BOX with the selection of QEII booklets including 19 Beatrix Potter types. Total Face £164. (Small Qty.). ## |
£120 |
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714 |
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RING BINDER replete with QEII booklets inc. a few pre-decimal but vast bulk of value in decimal booklets with cover prices of 10p, 50p, 70p, 80p, 90p, £1, £1.15, £1.20, £1.25, £1.30, £1.40, £1.43, £1.45, £1.46, £1.50, £1.53, £1.54, £1.55, £1.60, £1.70, £1.80, £2.20, £2.30, £2.40, £2.50 & £2.55, two experimental 'sachets', many 'Greetings' booklets inc. 'better' early versions, special Christmas packs and booklets, 'retail' booklets inc. some containing a mixture of definitives & commemoratives, a few sample booklet covers and a good group of 'Prestige' types from £1 Wedgwood to 'The Glory of the Garden' & inc. 'A Perfect Coronation'. Also 1999 Year Book and 'The Penny Black Anniversary Book'. Face value £471.17. (Scores). ## |
£400 |
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715 |
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MISCELLANY of booklets (all but one seemingly complete) with cover prices of 50p, £1, £1.20, £1.30, £1.40, £1.80 & £1.90, two 'Greetings' packs and three 'Greetings' booklets, one special Christmas pack, one booklet of 10 x N.V.I. 1st 'Cats & Dogs' and three 'Prestige' booklets. Face value £111.72. (74 items) ##
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£90 |
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716 |
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1929 PUC ½d, 1d & 1½d (3) booklet panes with inverted watermarks, some soiling and trimmed perfs.
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£50 |
| OFFICIALS |
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717 |
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ARMY/INLAND REVENUE: Army 1902-03 ½d & 1d unmounted mint blocks of nine. Fine. Also Inland Revenue 1885 1/- dull green defective unused example with disturbed gum. (RPS Cert. 2005). SG. Spec.L6, Cat. £3,500 as fine. (19). |
£200 |
| OFFICIALS - OFFICE OF WORKS |
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718 |
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MISCELLANY comprising Office of Works 1896-1902 ½d vermilion & ½d blue-green fresh mint, 1896-1902 1d lilac mint, 1902-03 ½d blue-green fresh mint (light foxing on perfs.), 1902-03 1d scarlet heavily mounted mint & 1902 2½d ultramarine fine used. (6). |
£240 |
| TELEGRAPHS |
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719 |
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UNIVERSAL PRIVATE TELEGRAPH COMPANY: 1864 1/- lilac complete mint sheet of 100 with control numbers (3501-3600) in red. A few natural creases and folded.
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£60 |
| REVENUES |
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720 |
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CHANCERY COURT: 1857-58 3d to £1 purple on blue overprinted "SPECIMEN". Mostly fine. (21). |
£80 |
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