Collections, etc.

Wednesday 14 February 2007

SALE 692

* = 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)

 

3000

 

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Stockbook with the extremely interesting early to modern mint and used accumulation arranged in an entirely random way! A wonderful lot with many treasures to be found throughout. We note better ranges of Australia & States, BWI, Canada, Cyprus, Falklands & Dependencies, Fiji and K.U.T. but a wide range of countries are represented to some degree. Viewing highly recommended - seeing is believing! (Very many 100s).

£2000

 

3001

 

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Stockbook with the early to modern mint & used ranges of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, etc. Much of merit inc. Australia 'Roo 10/- & £1 grey used, 10/- "O.S." perfin used & £1 and £2 with "SPECIMEN" opts., Robes 10/- "SPECIMEN" opts. (2) and Navigators to £2 mint, Canada QV 7c mint strip of four (some foxing) & other useful values, a good range of mint Admirals, New Zealand with a useful selection of Health min. sheets, India inc. Gandhi set mint, Falklands, Rhodesia, etc. Rather untidy but well worth perseverance. (Sev. 100s).

£1000

HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.

 

3002

 

TWO CARTONS with the particularly eclectic early to modern World-wide accumulation in a varied assortment of albums & stockbooks. A fascinating lot which warrants careful inspection. (Some 1,000s).

£300

 

3003

 

TWO CARTONS with the varied World-wide miscellany. Strength in GB with a quantity of used commems. in multiples inc. 1948 RSW £1 block of four. (Some 1,000s).

£240

 

3004

 

TWO CARTONS housing an eclectic mix of stamps & covers including a useful range of British Colonial issues from the 1960's, several general juvenile type collections and an interesting array of middle period covers. (Qty.).

£200

 

3005

 

TWO CARTONS with the varied accumulation inc. four albums of mint Commonwealth including useful South Atlantics & Pacific Islands, a fifth volume with a World-wide selection and a range of accessories inc. an empty cover album. (Qty.).

£200

 

3006

 

TWO CARTONS with the enormous duplicated World-wide accumulation sorted into envelopes & packets. Something of an emphasis on Germany. (Approx. 50,000).

£150

 

3007

 

FIVE CARTONS with the extensive World-wide accumulation in various albums, stockbooks, etc. Chiefly Juvenile type collections but some better items noted inc. eight New Zealand yearbooks. (Many 1,000s).

£150

 

3008

 

FOUR CARTONS with the early to modern World-wide accumulation in sundry stockbooks, packets, etc. (Large Qty.).

£120

 

3009

 

TWO CARTONS with the varied World-wide accumulation inc. a useful collection of GB KGVI & pre-decimal QEII issues. (Few 1,000s).

£100

 

3010

 

TWO CARTONS with the extremely diverse World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers. Some interest in GB with useful FDCs, Royalty omnibus issues and much, much more. This lot must be seen to be properly appreciated. (Huge Qty.).

£100

 

3011

 

TWO CARTONS with an extensive accumulation of covers & stamps from a wide range of countries but with a useful tranche of GB FDCs noted. (Qty.).

£100

 

3012

 

THREE CARTONS with the modern accumulation of philatelic/numismatic covers including much of thematic interest, particularly Aviation & Royalty (Queen Mother's Centenary/QEIIs Golden Jubilee, etc.).Clean & attractive material. (Qty.).

£100

 

3013

 

TWO CARTONS with the extensive accumulation of covers, predominantly GB FDCs but with some Royalty Omnibus noted. (Qty.).

£75

 

3014

 

TWO CARTONS with the extensive accumulation of FDCs from GB and a wealth of other countries. (Few 100s).

£75

 

3015

 

TWO CARTONS packed with the extensive World-wide accumulation in various binders & loose inc. an interesting group of matchbox labels. (Large Qty.).

£60

 

3016

 

TWO CARTONS with the extensive World-wide miscellany of albums, stockbooks, covers, etc. A good range of material noted. (Qty.).

£60

 

3017

 

TWO CARTONS with the duplicated early to modern accumulation housed in 9 stockbooks. Particular interest in GB & British Africa. (Few 1,000s).

£400

 

3018

 

LARGE CARTON with the early to modern World-wide accumulation in a variety of albums, stockbooks, etc. Particular interest in USA. (Sev. 1,000s).

£150

 

3019

 

LARGE CARTON with the extensive accumulation of largely GB & Channel Islands with a good number of mint sets from the latter, chiefly in packets & small boxes. (Large Qty.).

£100

 

3020

 

LARGE CARTON with the miscellaneous accumulation in sundry albums, stockbooks, etc. Strength in GB with a useful run of used QEII issues. (Qty.).

£100

 

3021

 

LARGE CARTON with the varied modern accumulation including a fair amount of Royalty omnibus material. (Qty.).

£100

 

3022

 

LARGE CARTON with the extremely extensive World-wide accumulation in a variety of albums & stockbooks and off paper. Strength in GB but the off-paper mixture is certainly of interest. (Some 1,000s).

£75

 

3023

 

LARGE CARTON with the miscellaneous World-wide accumulation in eight Junior albums, etc. (Qty.). OFFERED ON BEHALF OF CHARITY - PLEASE BID GENEROUSLY.

£30

 

3024

 

CARTON with the interesting World-wide collection/accumulation housed in nine miscellaneous albums including old time "Black Cat" & "Excelsior" types. Strength in GB & British Commonwealth. (Many 1,000s).

£240

 

3025

 

CARTON with the four volume collection of GB (QV ½d plate study), Australia, Canada & Ireland. (Many 100s).

£150

 

3026

 

CARTON with the early to middle period collection in three rather sparse Ideal albums and a Strand album. (Sev. 100s).

£120

 

3027

 

CARTON with the World-wide accumulation in three binders, a small stockbook & on leaves. Strength in New Hebrides/Vanuatu. (Qty.).

£120

 

3028

 

CARTON containing a substantial accumulation of off-paper worldwide stamps plus a few covers & cards and four binders with duplicated ranges of France, GB, Poland & Germany. Useful for shade and postmark varieties. Good sorter for the dark days of Winter! (1000s)

£120

 

3029

 

CARTON with the varied chiefly modern accumulation including useful pre-decimal QEII GB, Ascension, St. Helena, etc. (Qty.).

£100

 

3030

 

CARTON with the extremely varied World-wide accumulation in a selection of albums & stockbooks. (Qty.).

£100

 

3031

 

CARTON with the interesting accumulation of GB & Channel Islands stamps in two albums plus a range of PPC's housed in five neat postcard albums and a sixth album with a group of silks and a few other odds and ends. (Qty.).

£100

 

3032

 

CARTON with a varied accumulation inc. a useful range of modern Australia, GB, World-wide commercial & philatelic mail etc. (Qty.).

£100

 

3033

 

CARTON with the eclectic Worldwide miscellany in a small stockbook & sundry packets. A very cosmopolitan lot which warrants careful inspection. (Qty.).

£75

 

3034

 

CARTON with the early to modern accumulation in nine assorted albums. Some interest in GB. (Few 1,000s).

£75

 

3035

 

CARTON with the early to modern World-wide accumulation including a reasonable GB collection from a defective 1840 1d, etc. (Many 100s).

£75

 

3036

 

CARTON with the varied accumulation of largely modern covers inc. much GB, sundry Royalty omnibus items & a particularly unusual group of commercial items from Tonga. (250+).

£75

 

3037

 

CARTON containing a large qty of photographs / PPCs of vintage ships plus a miscellany of worldwide stamps inc. mint KGVI etc. Inspection recommended. (Qty)

£75

 

3038

 

CARTON with the varied early to modern accumulation in packets & loose. Some useful mint British Commonwealth noted. (Qty.).

£60

 

3039

 

CARTON containing the varied World-wide accumulation in four albums & on leaves. Some interest in GB & modern Commonwealth plus a few thematic inc. Birds & Aircraft. (Qty.).

£60

 

3040

 

CARTON with the varied accumulation of stamps & covers with something of an emphasis on GB. (Qty.).

£50

SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.

 

3041

 

FLAT BOX with interesting and valuable accumulation of middle period stamps inc. extensive miniature sheets with many better items inc. DDR 1950 DEBRIA sheet, 1952 Vatican Stamp Day (2), Yugoslavia 1949 railway pair, Belgium 1942 Stamp Day (4) etc. Also better mint stamps on Hagners inc. Austria, France, Switzerland, Japan, Brazil plus Vatican FDCs containing mint blocks etc. (Qty)

£240

 

3042

 

SMALL CARTON with the eclectic accumulation of stamps, booklets, etc. inc. a plating study of the GB 1880 1d venetian red, "The Wonderland Stamp Case" (good condition but no stamps enclosed), a stockbook of miscellaneous World-wide stamps and a range of pre-decimal GB stamp booklets. (Small Qty.).

£75

 

3043

 

SMALL CARTON with the eclectic accumulation including some £86.80 worth of Face value. (Qty.). ##

£75

 

3044

 

SMALL BOX with the extremely eclectic early to modern accumulation of stamps, covers, etc. inc. GB QV 3/- & 5/- postal orders (1898 & 1897 respectively emanating from Leeds and Sheffield), a useful range of Iceland, a selection of Tonga inc. two Tin Can mail covers, sundry flown mail, useful USA, etc. A diverse yet desirable assembly. (Small Qty.).

£100

 

3045

 

BOXFILE with an eclectic early to modern accumulation of stamps & covers relating to a diversity of themes inc. an interesting range of aviation flavoured items such as a cover signed by Douglas Bader and a group of useful flown covers. (Qty.).

£100

ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.

 

3046

 

TWO STOCKBOOKS with the mostly mint accumulation including useful QEII Bermuda issues. (Few 100s).

£90

 

3047

 

STOCKBOOK with the fascinating early to modern accumulation of largely British Colonial material including useful ranges of BEA with scarce early types, Canada Admirals to 50c mint, Hong Kong, Nyasaland "SPECIMEN" opts., St. Helena inc. 2d Torn Flag variety used on piece, Somaliland, South Australia, etc. Extremely haphazardly arranged but well worth careful examination. (Sev. 100s).

£500

 

3048

 

STOCKBOOK with the interesting mint & used accumulation. Strength in British Africa including particularly good Gold Coast with very useful QV issues & KGV to 10/- (2) mint and extensive later ranges, Nigeria inc. KGV to 10/- (3) & £1 mint, etc. (Many 100s).

£400

 

3049

 

STOCKBOOK with the early to middle period mint & used accumulation including useful France, Hong Kong, Rhodesia, Sarawak, etc. A very interesting lot which must be seen to be appreciated. (Some 100s).

£300

 

3050

 

STOCKBOOK with the early to modern accumulation including GB Red Cross phosphor sets (2) mint plus other useful phosphors, North Borneo, Sierra Leone, etc. (Small Qty.).

£100

 

3051

 

VARIETIES: Binder with the mint & used range of varieties, errors, inverted watermarks, missing phosphors, etc. An intriguing accumulation with particular interest in GB, KUT & St. Vincent/Grenadines. (Small Qty.).

£120

BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS

 

3052

 

SMALL CARTON with the varied early to middle period accumulation of stamps & covers with particular interest in Australian States and Hong Kong. Very untidy but potentially rewarding. (Qty.).

£150

 

3053

 

LARGE CARTON with the collection of modern FDCs from a variety of Commonwealth countries including Falklands & Dependencies, St. Vincent, Solomon Islands, Tristan da Cunha & Tuvalu. (Approx. 300).

£100

 

3054

 

SMALL BOX with the early to modern mint & used ranges on leaves and in packets. Strength in Ceylon, India, Pakistan and Middle East. (Sev. 100s).

£300

 

3055

 

SHIRTBOX with the exceptionally varied early to modern mint & used accumulation of British Commonwealth.on stockleaves. Very haphazardly arranged but much of merit throughout including better GB, British Africa, Canada, Ceylon, Malayan States, SWA, etc. This lot must be seen to be properly appreciated. (Few 1,000s).

£1500

 

3056

 

TWO ALBUMS with the predominantly middle period collection inc. much useful KGVI (defin. sets & short sets noted inc. Falkland Islands values to £1 Arms). A very useful lot. (Many 100s).

£240

 

3057

 

TWO IMPERIAL ALBUMS with the rather sparse early to mid period collection. Some interest in GB & New Zealand. (Few 100s).

£100

 

3058

 

TWO ALBUMS with a mint & used collection including mint Rhodesian Double Heads with values to 10d & useful KGVI/QEII Falklands. (Sev. 100s).

£100

 

3059

 

BINDER AND STOCKBOOK with the mint ranges of GB & Commonwealth. The former almost entirely in presentation pack form with some £47 worth of Face. (Small Qty.).

£60

 

3060

 

STOCKBOOK with the extremely diverse early to modern mint & used accumulation including a host of better sets & singles from a wide range of countries. A truly captivating lot with all kinds of surprises to be found throughout. Very haphazardly organized but the sort of lot that is sadly all too rarely encountered these days. Viewing highly recommended. (Sev. 100s).

£750

 

3061

 

ALBUM with the early to modern mint and used collection inc. Ascension 1934 Pictorial set mint & 1938-49 to 10/- mint, Caymans KGVI to 10/- mint, Kedah 1937 to $5 mint, Malta KGVI to 10/- mint & Self Government set to 10/- mint, etc. (Small Qty.).

£240

 

3062

 

SMALL STOCKBOOK with the predominantly mint accumulation including useful Canada, KUT & New Zealand. (Few 100s).

£150

 

3063

 

SMALL STOCKBOOK with the predominantly used accumulation inc. India, KUT, Malaya, etc. (Few 100s).

£100

 

3064

 

MISCELLANY on stockcards, etc. including particularly useful Bechuanaland with much postmark interest, other British Africa, etc. (Small Qty.).

£200

 

3065

 

GB & COMMONWEALTH MISCELLANY: The small selection inc.a useful range of GB with 1961 POSB (typed address), 1962 NPY phosphor (typed address - plain cover), 1963 Red Cross phosphor (handwritten address), 1963 FFH phosphor (typed address) and a range of 1946 Victory Omnibus adhesives. (Small Qty.).

£60

 

3066

 

BRITISH NORTH AMERICA: Collection on leaves and in packets with strength very much in Newfoundland inc. 1911 Coronation, 1919 Contingent, 1923 Views & 1931 Air sets mint. A good lot which needs to be seen to be properly appreciated. (Sev. 100s).

£300

 

3067

 

BRITISH WEST AFRICA: Stockbook with the valuable early to modern mint & used accumulation inc. good ranges of Gambia, Nyasaland and Sierra Leone. All periods represented with particular strength in QV-KGVI issues. A few other British Africa items are included from somaliland, Sudan & Zanzibar. (Few 100s).

£600

 

3068

 

BRITISH WEST AFRICA: Small stockbook with the QV-KGVI range of Gold Coast and Sierra Leone. Strength in the former with QV to 10/- opt. "SPECIMEN", KEVII to 5/- mint & 10/- used, KGV to 10/- mint & 20/- used and a very useful postmark study but with some better Sierra Leone inc. KGV vals. to 10/- mint. (Few 100s).

£200

 

3069

 

BRITISH WEST AFRICA: The early to modern range on album leaves including particularly useful sections of the Nigerias & Sierra Leone plus sundry Gambia and Gold Coast/Ghana. (Few 100s).

£150

 

3070

 

MINIATURE SHEETS: Three cartons with the extensive duplicated mint Dealer's stock of miniature sheets (largely from the 1970s onwards). Mostly British Commonwealth but with a modicum of Foreign noted. A fine lot for the Fairs Dealer or E-bay enthusiast. (Large Qty.).

£500

 

3071

 

PACIFIC ISLANDS: Box with the mint & used (some covers) collection of Christmas Island, Cocos Island & Tokelau. A clean & appealing lot with much of thematic interest. (Few 100s).

£120

 

3072

 

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Stockbook with the somewhat duplicated early to modern ranges with strength in COGH, Natal & Transvaal. Condition rather variable but an interesting lot which warrants careful inspection. (Many 100s).

£400

 

3073

 

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Box with the varied accumulation of pre-Union of South Africa issues in small stockbook, on leaves, in packets, etc. Also a book entitled "The Interprovincial stamps and postmarks of South Africa".(Qty.).

£75

 

3074

 

WEST INDIES: The valuable QV-QEII mint & used collection on leaves and in packets. Most islands represented to some degree with much of merit noted (particularly middle period issues with a good number of sets, short sets & singles). Well worth careful scrutiny. (Very many 100s).

£400

 

3075

 

WEST INDIES: The early to modern accumulation, largely mounted on leaves culled from a variety of sources. A very useful lot with most islands represented and with particular strength in KGV/KGVI. (Many 100s).

£360

 

3076

 

WEST INDIES: Early to modern collection of Bahamas, Barbados & Bermuda with much of note inc. Bahamas KGVI to £1 mint, Eleuthera set to £1 mint & used on two covers to the U.S.A., useful Barbados inc. sundry KGVI/QEII defin. sets plus a signed maximum card of Sir Garfield Sobers & an interesting range of Bermuda inc. KGVI keyplates to 12/6d & £1 mint. (Many 100s).

£300

FOREIGN COLLECTIONS

 

3077

 

TWO BINDERS with the muddled worldwide collection inc. useful middle period booklets with good Germany and Holland noted, similar period Commonwealth with Canada & Africa, Brazil 'goats eyes', early Italy etc. Careful viewing recommended. (100s)

£120

 

3078

 

STOCKBOOK with the untidy accumulation of mint & used middle period stamps inc. useful Japan inc. 1949 Postal Week (2) mint and various miniature sheets, France & Andorra, Switzerland from early imperfs. (convincing Geneva Cantonal ), US Postmaster issues reprints, mint Italy etc. Careful inspection recommended. (100s)

£180

 

3079

 

STOCKBOOK with extensive mint & used early to middle period issues of Portugal to c1940 inc. mint revenues and a couple of pre-stamp covers; also a few earlier issues of Monaco inc. 1885 values to 75c with mint & used examples noted. Careful inspection required. (100s)

£140

 

 

 

3000-3079

3080-3159

3160-3239

3240-3259

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