Worldwide & Great Britain
Thursday 26 April 2007
SALE 694
* = 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)
1 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Four loose leaf albums with the early to middle period mint & used collection including much of note throughout. A clean and highly desirable collection with particularly useful sections of GB, Ascension, Australia, Hong Kong, Ireland, Malayan States, Malta, New Guinea, New Zealand, North Borneo, Papua and West Indies. (Some 1,000s). £2000
2 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH - KING GEORGE VI MINT COLLECTION IN S.G. PRINTED ALBUM: S.G. printed album with the magnificent mint collection including a host of definitive sets to top value plus a very strong range of 1948 RSW high values. Better definitive sets include Aden 1937 Dhows, Ascension 1938-53, Australia 1948-50 Arms, Bahamas 1938-52, Bermuda 1938-53 keyplates, Falklands 1938-49 & 1952 sets, Gibraltar 1938-51, G.B. 1939-48 & 1951 Festival high values, K.U.T. 1938-54, Leeward Islands 1938-51, Northern Rhodesia 1938-52, Nyasaland 1938-42 and many more useful types. The album is very clean and will form an admirable base for expansion. A few issues (Aden-Antigua) are housed in an accompanying stockbook rather than in the album itself. (Very many 100s). PHOTO £1800
3 OLD-TIME COLLECTION IN OBLONG PERMANENT ALBUM: The predominantly 19th Century collection in a superb oblong Permanent album including much of merit throughout. Condition variable as is nearly always the case in this sort of collection but the Catalogue value is considerable. Better areas include Great Britain, France, Germany & States, Scandinavia, Canada and U.S.A. Careful viewing absolutely essential to appreciate fully this fascinating collection. (Sev. 1,000s). £2500
HEAVY CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.
4 SIX CARTONS with the early to modern World-wide mint & used accumulation in a quantity of albums, stockbooks, etc. A vast stock which needs to be seen to be properly appreciated. (Huge Qty.). £500
5 TWO CARTONS with the extensive early to modern accumulation of World-wide stamps including much Europe & Colonies, housed in 8 stockbooks and on leaves. A fascinating lot which warrants close examination. (Very many 1,000s). £300
6 FIVE CARTONS housing the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation contained in 25 stockbooks. A very useful lot (particularly interesting Czechoslovakia noted) which warrants careful inspection. (Many 1,000s). £300
7 THREE CARTONS with the rather untidy World-wide accumulation in a variety of stockbooks, etc. (Qty.). £150
8 TWO CARTONS with the early to modern World-wide accumulation in a variety of albums, etc. (Many 1,000s). £150
9 EIGHT CARTONS containing the wide ranging early to modern World-wide chiefly on paper accumulation. Much colourful modern thematic material noted. A massive lot which weighs around 50kg. (Huge Qty.). £150
10 SIX CARTONS packed with the extensive early to modern duplicated accumulation in packets, envelopes and loose. Predominantly off-paper. (Huge Qty.). £150
11 THREE CARTONS with the vast accumulation of early to modern stamps in packets, bundles, etc. Much GB KEVII-KGVI low value bundle ware which has apparently not been checked for varieties, shades, etc. A wonderful opportunity for the dedicated enthusiast! (Tens of 1,000s). £150
12 TWO CARTONS with the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in various stockbooks, albums & on leaves. A good variety of material noted. (Large Qty.). £150
13 FIVE CARTONS with the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in sundry albums, stockbooks, etc. (Large Qty.). £120
14 TWO CARTONS with the extensive early to modern World-wide mint & used accumulation in various stockbooks, packets, envelopes, etc. A fascinating lot which should provide the purchaser with hours of fun. (Many 1,000s). £120
15 TWO CARTONS with the extensive duplicated used accumulation in sixteen clean stockbooks. A useful lot which includes some better Europe & which certainly warrants careful inspection. (Very many 100s). £120
16 THREE CARTONS with the highly eclectic World-wide accumulation in albums, packets, tins, etc. (Large Qty.). £100
17 THREE CARTONS with a residue collection on leaves, in packets, envelopes, etc. Some thematic interest with a few covers and philatelic accoutrements included. (Large Qty.). £100
18 FOUR CARTONS with the early to modern World-wide collection/accumulation in a quantity of albums & stockbooks. (Many 1,000s). £100
19 FIVE CARTONS with the extensive accumulation of accoutrements (inc. two boxed binders and a new stockbook), official P.O. hard backed yearbooks (1984-87 plus a couple of later types), stamps in tins/small boxes, etc. (Qty.). £100
20 TWO CARTONS with the early to modern World-wide collection housed in eight loose-leaf albums. (Few 1,000s). £100
21 TWO CARTONS with a variety of stamps & covers inc. a good range of modern GB FDCs (many with hand written addresses but a good source of fine used stamps nevertheless). Rather untidy but worth careful perusal. (Qty.). £75
22 LARGE CARTON with the cosmopolitan accumulation of stamps from a wide range of countries housed in various albums, etc. (Qty.). £100
23 LARGE CARTON with the varied early to modern accumulation of stamps & covers inc. sundry GB & Israel. (Qty.). £75
24 LARGE CARTON with the World-wide accumulation inc. GB & Commonwealth on sheets, on paper & in large envelopes, sundry modern GB covers, Spain, etc. (Large Qty.). £75
25 LARGE CARTON with an interesting accumulation of World-wide middle period to modern covers including a good proportion of commercial mail. (Qty.). £75
26 LARGE CARTON with the varied chiefly modern accumulation housed in four volumes, etc. with some interest in Australia & Germany. (Qty.). £75
27 CARTON with the interesting World-wide collection/accumulation housed in nine miscellaneous albums including old time "Black Cat" & "Excelsior", on stockcards, in packets, on cover, etc.. Strength in GB & British Commonwealth. (Many 1,000s). £240
28 CARTON with the extensive early to modern World-wide accumulation in a quantity of circulated club books. A wide range of material in evidence. (Sev. 1,000s). £200
29 CARTON with the early to modern duplicated accumulation in six stockbooks. Some interest in GB & World-wide thematics including a particularly useful section of Aviation. (Very many 100s). £200
30 CARTON with the varied early to modern accumulation in stockbooks, on leaves, etc. A very cosmopolitan lot with various thematic interest and a group of GB Wilding coils. (Qty.). £120
31 CARTON with the extensive and extremely eclectic accumulation of stamps, covers, cards, airletters, etc. A very unusual miscellany which represents the balance of a particularly interesting collection which Cavendish have had the honour of selling over the past few months. (Qty.). £120
32 CARTON with the extensive early to modern mint & used ranges in six various albums. We note useful ranges of Australia, Canada, China, New Zealand & USA. (Some 1,000s). £120
33 CARTON with a catholic accumulation of stamps & covers inc. three albums with a remaindered collection of British & Colonial stamps, a range of early to modern covers, GPO Publicity items, DLR presentation card, etc. (Qty.). £100
34 CARTON with the World-wide accumulation in albums & loose. Strength in GB & Commonwealth. (Qty.). £100
35 CARTON with the varied World-wide selection in three albums inc. some useful Space thematics. (Some 1,000s). £100
36 CARTON with the World-wide accumulation in sundry albums & stockbooks. An emphasis on British Commonwealth inc. some better items. (Qty.). £75
37 CARTON with the early to modern mint & used ranges of GB & British Commonwealth in four binders. Strength in the former with some better pre-decimal QEII Great Britain. (Qty.). £75
38 CARTON with the early to modern World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers inc. a reasonable World-wide collection in a printed album. (Few 1,000s). £60
SMALLER CARTONS, BOXES, ETC.
39 CARTON with the interesting World-wide accumulation of stamps & covers including useful ranges of Laos & North Korea on stockleaves, an attractive group of miniature sheets from various British Commonwealth countries, a bag of modern Germany, sundry covers inc. GB & Bophuthatswana, etc. A very cosmopolitan lot. (Qty.). £120
40 SMALL CARTON with the varied early to modern World-wide accumulation in packets, on stockcards, on leaves, etc. (Very many 100s). £100
41 SMALL CARTON with the eclectic chiefly modern accumulation of stamps & booklets. (Qty.). £75
42 SMALL CARTON with the interesting miscellany of largely Cinderella type material inc. locals, air mail etiquettes and the like. (Small Qty.). £50
43 SMALL BOX with the interesting accumulation of chiefly "better" sets and singles on stockcards. Largely British Commonwealth but with a few useful odds of Foreign noted. (Few 100s). £300
44 SMALL BOX with the interesting early to middle period accumulation in envelopes, packets, etc. Some GB 1d reds plus a couple of 1938 flown covers ex Hankow to the UK via Hong Kong & Imperial Airways are worthy of mention. A truly "original" lot which warrants careful attention. (Small Qty.). £75
45 SMALL BOX with the early to modern World-wide accumulation on stockcards. An interesting lot with the odd useful item noted. (Many 100s). £90
ALBUMS, STOCKBOOKS, ETC.
46 TWO BINDERS containing the early to modern World-wide accumulation on club book leaves. Strength in British Commonwealth issues. (Few 1,000s). £100
47 IMPERIAL ALBUM with the mint & used early to modern World-wide collection. A very interesting lot with much of merit to be found throughout inc. useful ranges of GB, mainland Europe, Canada & U.S.A. Viewing highly recommended. (Very many 100s). £600
48 IDEAL ALBUM with the early to modern World-wide mint & used collection. Condition variable but a fascinating lot which warrants careful examination. (Many 100s). £300
49 TRIUMPH ALBUM containing an interesting early to modern World-wide mint & used collection. (Very many 100s). £180
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
50 TWO CARTONS with an extensive early to modern collection housed in 11 binders. Some of the leaves are foxed but the stamps seem to be largely unaffected. Much of merit including useful ranges of British Africa, Australia, Pacifics etc. A very useful lot with much potential. (Sev. 1,000s). £600
51 THREE CARTONS with the extremely extensive mint & used accumulation of GB & Commonwealth housed in seventeen stockbooks. Well worth careful examination. (Very many 1,000s). £360
52 TWO CARTONS with the early to modern mint & used ranges in a quantity of albums & stockbooks. A wide range of countries represented. (Few 1,000s). £200
53 TWO CARTONS with the early to modern mint & used ranges in a variety of albums & stockbooks. Some useful items noted inc. better ranges of Australian States, Falklands & Deps., Fiji., Newfoundland, Pacifics, etc. (Very many 100s). £150
54 TWO CARTONS with the early to modern mint & used ranges of Australia, Canada, India, New Zealand & South Africa housed in 13 stockbooks/binders. (Qty.). £120
55 CARTON with an eclectic and extremely interesting accumulation inc. much British Africa (Nigeria, South Africa & Homelands, Swaziland, etc.) and a useful selection of Pakistan. (Qty.). £120
56 CARTON with the early to modern ranges of GB, Australia, India & Ireland in four binders. Strength in India with extensive ranges including some useful sets, singles, etc. (Qty.). £100
** 57 SMALL CARTON with the extensive early to modern mint & used collection in two albums and on leaves. Some useful New Zealand noted. (Very many 100s). £200
58 SHOEBOX with the valuable early to modern mint & used accumulation of predominantly "better" items on stockcards. All periods represented but particular strength in pre 1960 issues. Condition a little mixed amongst the earlies but chiefly well above average. This lot has to be seen to be properly appreciated. (Very many 100s). £1500
59 SMALL BOX with the valuable early to modern mint & used accumulation on stockcards. Chiefly "better" items from a wide range of Commonwealth countries and with particular strength in early to middle period issues. Better areas include Australia, Bermuda, Falklands, Gibraltar, etc. Mostly good to fine & Catalogued in excess of £5,000. (Few 100s). £1000
60 SMALL BOX with the valuable early to modern mint & used accumulation on stockcards. All periods represented with a good range of chiefly "better" items from a particularly wide range of countries noted throughout. Condition largely good to fine. A fascinating lot which warrants careful examination. (Few 100s). £1000
61 SMALL BOX with the early to modern mint & used accumulation contained in a quantity of club books. PTSA £2,000+. (Very many 100s). £300
62 SMALL BOX with the early to modern mint & used collection in two albums & on leaves. (Very many 100s). £75
63 BOXFILE with the fascinating early to middle period accumulation in packets & on leaves. Largely culled from vintage auction lots from the 1950s including a number from this very firm! Strength in mint issues from the first half of the 20th Century including useful ranges of Aden (Dhows to 5r), British Africa (with good mint KEVII/KGV), British West Indies, New Zealand (useful mint Postal Fiscals),etc. One of those original lots which are sadly too seldom encountered these days. Viewing highly recommended. (Many 100s) £600
64 FLAT BOX with the early to modern mint & used ranges on leaves including many useful sets/part sets from a wide range of countries. Well worth careful inspection. (Very many 100s). £240
65 TWO IMPERIAL ALBUMS with the used collection to about 1935. A little sparse in places but a good representative collection with several useful pockets of material to be encountered. The albums are in good condition and will represent a splendid springboard for expansion. (Few 1,000s). £600
66 TWO STOCKBOOKS with the early to modern mint & used somewhat duplicated with particular interest in Canada, India & New Zealand. (Few 1,000s). £150
67 STOCKBOOK with the mint & used ranges of GB & Commonwealth inc. particularly useful sections of Hong Kong & India. The former with KGVI mint defins. to $10 (both) plus RSW set mint & used, the latter with Gandhi set & KGVI defins. to 10r mint & 25r used. (Few 100s). £400
68 STOCKBOOK with the used accumulation of KGVI issues with a good range of sets/part sets & singles. STC £2,600. (Many 100s). £360
69 BINDER with the valuable largely mint accumulation of KGVI & QEII definitive sets from a variety of countries including a fair amount of West Indies. (Few 100s). £300
70 BINDER with the mint & used KGV-QEII accumulation inc. a fair number of QEII defin. sets from a selection of largely West Indian countries. (Small Qty.). £120
71 IDEAL ALBUM with the mint & used collection to about 1935. Rather sparse but the album itself is in splendid condition and represents a magnificent springboard for expansion. (Few 100s). £100
72 ALBUM with the interesting mint collection of largely definitive sets from a variety of countries. Chiefly QEII but with a few KGVI noted. (Few 100s). £100
73 ALBUM with the mint & used collection of Cook Islands, PNG, Pitcairns & Samoa. A useful lot with particular interest in PNG. (Some 100s). £100
74 MISCELLANY on leaves and on cards with particular interest in New Guinea with Huts to 2/- used, 1931 10/- Bird of Paradise used, Air Mail opt. Birds of Paradise to 10/- mint and Papua (1932 Pictorials to 10/- mint) but with some useful QEII New Zealand (Kowhai counter coils & Fruit definitive imprint blocks) noted. Fair to mostly fine. (Small Qty.). £240
75 BRITISH AFRICA: The early to middle period mint & used collection on leaves culled from an Imperial album. Countries represented are Niger Coast, Nigeria, Nyasaland, Sierra Leone & Southern Nigeria. Fair to fine. (Approx. 260). £180
76 BRITISH AFRICA: Stockbook with the largely mint QEII collection of Basutoland/Lesotho, Bechuanaland/Botswana & Swaziland. Some useful definitive sets in evidence. (Few 100s). £150
77 BRITISH AFRICA: The small selection on a stockcard inc. Gambia imperforate 4d used with red Bathurst c.d.s., Gambia KGV 5/- mint, Gold Coast QV 1/- & 1d on 6d mint, Oil Rivers 2d used, Northern Nigeria KEVII 2/6d used, Sierra Leone QV 2d grey mint block of four, etc. STC £680. (13). £100
78 BRITISH AFRICA: Two cartons with the extensive accumulation in fourteen albums & stockbooks. Much QEII used material in evidence. (Very many 100s). £100
79 BRITISH ASIA: Carton with the early to modern mint & used accumulation in ten stockbooks. Countries represented inc. Ceylon, Hong Kong & Malayan States. Much used QEII noted. (Very many 100s). £120
80 CANADIAN PROVINCES: The chiefly used collection on leaves culled from an Imperial album. Predominantly Newfoundland but with a little New Brunswick (5), Nova Scotia (3) & PEI (7). Condition rather variable but STC £1,000+. (Approx. 150). £120
1-80
81-160
161-240
241-320
321-400
401-480
481-560
561-640
641-720
721-800
801-880
881-960
961-1040
1041-1067
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