982 LARGE CARTON with the varied assortment of modern issues inc. some £423 worth of Face value & a quantity of FDCs. (Large Qty.). ## £320
983 LARGE CARTON with the extensive collection of Presentation Packs & FDCs, largely from the 1960s-80s. (Qty.). £140
984 CARTON with the extensive mint collection of decimal issues with a total Face value of £594. (Many 100s). ## £440
985 CARTON with a largely decimal period mint collection in two printed albums, a third album & a P.O. yearbook for 1988. Face value is £262. (Small Qty.). ## £200
986 LARGE CARTON with the extensive collection of QEII Presentation Packs, Year Packs & FDCs. (Qty.). £150
987 CARTON with the extensive mint & used collection on leaves including some £68 worth of mint Face value, a good range of used issues and some pre-decimal mint. (Many 100s). ## £75
988 SMALL BOX with the extensive accumulation of modern mint material. Total Face £533. (Qty.). ## £400
989 BOXFILE with the interesting pre-decimal collection in a stockbook, on leaves, etc. Some useful Wildings, Castles & better phosphor commems. noted. (Many 100s). £180
990 FLAT BOX with the varied accumulation of Face value inc. Prestige & folded booklets. Face £205. (Small Qty.). ## £150
991 TWO ALBUMS with the collection of modern mint issues with a Face value of £181. Also a few P.O. presentation folders & a small range of early World-wide issues on cards. (Few 100s). ## £150
992 BOXED LINDNER ALBUM with the mint & used collection of chiefly pre-decimal issues with a heavy emphasis on definitive issues. We note 1955-58 Waterlow & DLR Castles mint, 1959 DLR Castles mint. Graphites/ Phosphor-Graphites inc. 2d wmk. error mint, etc. (Some 100s). £300
993 STOCKBOOK with the mint collection of decimal currency issues. Face £349. (Few 100s). ## £280
994 STOCKBOOK containing a wide range of unmounted mint Machins (specialized in parts), high values to £10, 'country' stamps and a few commemoratives plus a small group of booklets & booklet panes, the latter inc. 'Prestige' types. Face value £195. (Several 100's). ## £160
995 PRINTED ALBUM with the mint collection of commemorative & definitive issues, 1980-94 showing a fair degree of completion for the period. Face £197. (Qty.).## £150
996 MISCELLANY of pre-decimal mint issues on stockleaves inc. NPY phosphor set (5), Cable phosphor block of 4, Lifeboat phosphor set in blocks of 4, etc. (Approx. 170). £120
997 MISCELLANY of decimal mint issues including a quantity of multiples. Face £323-49. (Qty.). ## £280
998 UNMOUNTED MINT DECIMAL MISCELLANY inc. Machins with the odd variety, commemoratives, 'country' stamps, a few unused aerogrammes, a good proportion of high values to £10, booklets inc. 'Prestige', counter, machine & retail types and a small group of unfolded booklet panes comprising N.V.Is. + commemorative labels. Face value £198 31. (Several 100's). ## £160
999 DECIMAL MINT MISCELLANY with particular interest in Regionals inc. Northern Ireland Cylinder blocks of six. Face £155.14. (Small Qty.). ## £120
1000 1955-58 De La Rue 2/6d to £1 unmounted mint and used. Fine. (8). £160
1001 1955-58 Waterlow 2/6d to £1 fine unmounted mint. Also used 2/6d, 5/- (3), 10/- (3) and £1 (2), mostly fine. (13). £80
1002 1957 Scouts, a selection inc 2½d and 4d vertical coil ends with six stamps attached plus a FDC with special Sutton Coldfield cancellation. Also a defective 1959 Phosphor-graphite 3/8d presentation pack. (8 items). PHOTO. £120
1003 1958-74 The unmounted mint group inc 1966 Birds 4d vertical pair (Gull & Robin) with red-brown shift.1971 Rugby 9p with grey shift, 1968 Bridges 4d to 1/9d with phosphor omitted. 1974 UPU 3½p with black colour shift.1958 Ulster 3d corner block of six with wild perfs in margins due to paper fold. 1974 Ulster 8p block of four with Doctor blade flaw. (37). £100
1004 1959 9d green, a marginal unmounted mint block of six with greatly misplaced perforations. 1959 De La Rue 2/6d to £1 lightly mounted mint and 5/- & 10/- unmounted vertical pairs. Also some later "Castle" issues. (60). £120
1005 1963-64 The selection phosphor issues in mainly unmounted mint cylinder blocks of six inc, 1963 NPY (two of each mounted, and two rubbed), Lifeboat, Red Cross, Compac, 1964 Shakespeare, Geographical and Botanical. A good lot. (175). £300
FIRST DAY/SPECIAL EVENT COVERS
1006 FOUR CARTONS with the extensive collection to 2007 housed in 18 binders. A "superior" lot including a good number of Benham/Cotswold types, special postmarks, etc. Viewing highly recommended. (1,200+). £360
1007 TWO CARTONS with the extremely extensive accumulation of chiefly QEII FDCs. A good range of frankings & cancellations noted. (Approx. 1,200). £300
1008 CARTON with the interesting collection of FDCs in two binders & loose. Strength in earlier QEII types with useful commems., Regionals, etc. (Approx. 200). £75
1009 THREE CARTONS with extensive collection of FDCs 1953-96 in 13 binders inc. Wilding items inc. Coronation FDC, numismatic (9), booklet panes, definitives to £10 (2), commemorative issues etc. Inspection worthwhile. (100s) £200
1010 TWO BINDERS with the pristine collection of FDCs from 1988 to 2000 with some better types noted inc. high values, min. sheets, etc. (Approx. 170). £100
1011 TWO 'LUXURY' BENHAM BINDERS with an extensive range of Benham 'Gold' cards, just under half unused, the others with relevant decimal commems.& related cancellations, e.g. Althorp, Northants. for marriage of Diana, Princess of Wales, Crewe for 1982 Rolls-Royce stamp, Cheltenham for 1985 Gustav Holst & Worcester for 1985 Elgar. Pristine condition. (340 cards). £100
1012 COVER ALBUM with the collection of FDCs, 1929-64 inc. 1929 PUC low values on plain FDC to Armagh, 1948 Olympics FDCs (2), 1951 Festival low values on illustrated FDC ex Brechin to Stonehaven, 1953 Coronation FDCs (2), 1957 Scouts, 1957 (19 Nov.) Graphites, 1960 Europa (3), 1963 Red Cross phosphor etc. (38). £150
1013 1929 PUC 1⁄2d to 21⁄2d used on plain env registered from Lisburn to Belfast, clearly dated 10 May 1929 the 1st day of issue. The env has a light vertical crease. PHOTO. £120
** 1014 1935 Silver Jubilee ½d, 1½d & 2½d used on separate plain covers within Chelsea dated 7th May 1935 the first day of use, the ½d cover with small tear. Also a front from the same correspondence franked with a single 1d used as the three covers. All with m/s addresses. (4 items). £80
** 1015 1948 R.S.W. neat FDC bearing blue printed labels sent from London to Melbourne bearing (on the front) corner block of four of £1 value with both cylinder & sheet numbers and (on reverse) bottom marginal block of four of 2½d value. £100
1016 SILK COVERS: Small carton with the attractive collection of modern silk covers with some 65 Sotheby's types & over 100 Benhams. (Approx. 170). £100
PRESENTATION PACKS
1017 TWO CARTONS with the extensive collection of Presentation Packs, 1967-2006. Face value around £400. (Qty.). £300
1018 LARGE CARTON with the extensive accumulation of Packs inc. a duplicated range of decimal Presentation Packs (Face value around £600), P.O. Year Books for 1984 (2) & 1985 (2) plus Year Packs for 1984 (2), 1985 (2) & 1986 (2). A good lot. (Qty.). £500
1019 MISCELLANY: Accumulation of packs c1965-95 inc. scarcer ('Belgica '72' pack noted), various Year Packs inc. pre-decimal and special commemorative books etc. Fine. Face value approx. £360. (Qty) £240
1020 P.O. YEARBOOKS: Carton with the range of PO Yearbooks 1986-98 (No. 3 - 15) plus 1999 & 2000 'Millenium' yearbooks - all in very fine condition. (15) £150
1021 YEAR BOOKS: The complete run of official Post Office Yearbooks, 1984-91. (8 volumes). £100
BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES
1022 BINDER with the collection of QEII folded booklets. Face value £392. (Approx. 400). £340
1023 BINDER with the collection of stitched booklets including a good range of prestige types. Face £218. (Small Qty.).## £180
1024 BINDER with the collection of Christmas & Greetings booklets. Face £194.53. (Small Qty.). ## £150
1025 SMALL MISCELLANY of decimal booklets containing definitives (two with commemorative labels attached), 'Greetings & Christmas stamps plus one presentation pack lacking cellophane; face value £54.90. Also a large cover bearing the complete set of 16 of the 1984 BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY definitives registered from Signy Island to Dublin with very fine to superb "BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY/*/20 JA/89/SIGNY" single ring c.d.s.'s and four unrelated stamps on a stock card. (18 booklets, 1 pack, 1 cover + 4 loose stamps). ## £60
1026 DUPLICATED SELECTION: The mainly QEII duplicated selection inc 1940 (June) 6d (SG BD 3) and 1957-70 2/- (156), 2/6d (2), 3/- (10), 4/6d (16), 5/- (5), 6/- (5) and 10/- (7). Mixed condition, bur the majority are fine. (220+). £300
1027 1924-26 1½d booklet panes (8) with advertisements, comprising SG numbers 3 (inverted watermark), 11 (perfs a little short at foot), 26 (trimmed at right), 30, 31, 75 (trimmed at top), 78 and 80. Mounted mint. (8 panes). SG Cat £1,600. £260
1028 1924 2/- edition 94 with "ROBINSON & CLEAVER/IRISH LINENS" advertisement. Fine SG Spec BB12. PHOTO. £140
1029 1929 PUC 3/- booklet numbered 172. All panes with inverted watermarks. Fine. SG BB25. £120
1030 1935 Jubilee 3/- numbers 295 (2) & 297. 1936 2/- numbers 354 & 359 and 3/- number 321. Mostly fine. £160
1031 1962-65 Phosphor lined 5/- (6, comprising 1962 Jan. & March, 1964 July & November, 1965 January & May) and 10/- (3, comprising undated, 1961 October & 1964 July). Mostly fine. £200
OFFICIALS
1032 The mint and used accumulation inc mint O.W. ½d vermilion and R.H. 1902 ½d, used Government Parcels inc 1883-86 1½d, 6d, 9d and 1/- plate 14. 1890 1/- and 1902 9d. O.W. 1902 2½d Mixed condition. (82). £300
1033 OHMS COVERS/FORMS & DOCUMENTS:1813-1908 The accumulation of Official letters, envs and forms (some headed in m/s) inc 1813 EL headed "Adromache Off Bordeaux to Plymouth" giving a report of a prize ship. 1817 "ARMY PAY-OFFICE/"Persuant to Act of Parliament" printed EL from the ½ pay office 1829 OHMS - Admiralty Office/J.W. Crocker" printed EL. 1866 env from Balmoral to Knowslety signed "Derby". 1851 OHMS - H.M. Inspector of Schools" env with blue "Missent/to/Bristol" h.s. 1857 OHMS env to Lynn with a transitional LC14 1d. 1906 OHMS env to Worthing with oval framed "2D/570" h.s. 1908 OHMS env to India with various redirection m/s instructions and more than twenty d.s. on reverse. A good lot. (98 items). £300
1034 BOARD OF TRADE:1887 (3 Feb) OHMS - "BOARD OF TRADE" part front franked with 1883-84 2 1/d lilac LT with "Crown/B T" perfin used from London to Havre. PHOTO. £120
1035 BOARD OF TRADE:1890 (12 October) OHMS - "BOARD OF TRADE" wrapper (one flap missing) used from London "To HBM Consul General Havre" bearing 1887 1/2d and 2d "Crown/B T" perfins tied by "LONDON" duplex. Scarce. PHOTO. £150
1036 BOARD OF TRADE:c1900 part OHMS - "BOARD OF TRADE" wrapper "To Her Brittanic Majestys Consul Genl/Havre" franked with a smudgily cancelled 1887 2 1/2d with "Crown/B T" perfin. PHOTO PLATE 18 £120
1037 BOARD OF TRADE:1901 Book Post front with m/s "OHMS" used from London to Berne bearing 1887 4d & 4 1/2d with "Crown B T " perfins (inverted on 4d) tied by "LONDON E C" hooded d.s. The piece in folded clear of the adhesives. PHOTO. £180
1038 BOARD OF TRADE:c1902 OHMS - Book Post - "Board of Trade" printed envelope from London to "His Britannic Majesty's/Vice-Consul/Lubeck/Germany" bearing 1900 1⁄2d "Crown/B T" perfin tied by a good hooded "LONDON/E.C." c.d.s. Some cover folds clear of adhesive. A rare survivor. PHOTO PLATE 18. £240
1039 BOARD OF TRADE:1902 OHMS - Book Post "MARINE DEPARTMENT,/BOARD OF TRADE" front to "His Britannic Majesty's/Vice-Consul/Lubeck/Germany" bearing "Crown/B T" 1887 21⁄2d and 3d perfins. The 21⁄2d defective, 3d fine. PHOTO PLATE 18. £120
1040 BOARD OF TRADE:1902 (10 June) OHMS piece to Berne, Switzerland bearing 1887 4d & 6dPHOTO PLATE 18with "Crown/BT" (inverted on 6d) perfins tied by "LONDON E.C." hooded c.d.s. PHOTO. £120
1041 BOARD OF TRADE:c1903 OHMS Book Post "MARINE DEPARTMENT/BOARD OF TRADE" front used from London to "His Britannic Majesty's/Vice-Consul/Lubeck/Germany" bearing "Crown/B T" 1⁄2d, 1d and 5d perfins. VErtical fold clear of the Fine adhesives. PHOTO PLATE 18. £140
OFFICIALS - ADMIRALTY
1042 1903 1d scarlet (101) and 1903-04 1d scarlet (26) An interesting used selection with cancellations from most of the Admiralty Stations around the Country. The collection was formed by the late Arthur Mayo, Physician to the Admiralty. The lot is offered together with a photograph of the collector taken in 1904. Also 1902 Govt. Parcels 1d to 1/- used. (Approx. 130). £180
1043 1903 (20th June) O.H.M.S. env with "Admiralty, S.W." at lower left crossed through used to Landore, S. Wales franked with wide "M" 1d scarlet. Also O.H.M.S. env addressed to The Recruiting Officer, Hanley, Staffs bearing an uncancelled wide "M" 1d scarlet. Both envs. with vertical folds. SG Spec. MO31. PHOTO PLATE 18. £120
1044 1904 (7th March) OHMS env used from London to Birmingham bearing narrow "M" 1⁄2d blue green. The env is folded clear of the adhesive. Scarce. SG. Spec.MO 36. PHOTO. £160
1045 POSTCARDS:1903 1⁄2d blue green type 1 (Wide "M") postcard used from Dover to "The Commanding Officer/H.M.S. Revenge/Home Fleet" dated 22nd March 1904 with a part strike of the scarce "DOVER to LONDON/F.D.M." c.d.s. Also an unused card with type II (Narrow "M") overprint. Both are rust spotted. Scarce. Huggins CO6 & CO7. PHOTO. PHOTO PLATE 18 £200
OFFICIALS - ARMY
1046 1899 (24 Nov) OHMS env from Bury to Teignmouth bearing Army 1/2d vermilion pair (torn at top) tied by two fine "BURY/LANCS" squared circles. 1899 OHMS env to Bath bearing Army 1d lilac. 1901 (15 July) OHMS env from Preston to Liverpool franked with Army 1/2d green pair tied by "PRESTON" c.d.s. 1902 (30 june) OHMS "ARMY PAY OFFICE/DEVONPORT" env used from Devonport to Liverpool bearing Army 1d scarlet tied by "DEVONPORT" squared circle. Some cover faults. (4 covers). PHOTO. £180
1047 1900 (8 Feb) PC from Carlisle to London franked with Army 1/2d vermilion with central "CARLISLE" c.d.s. The card (creased) has a printed message informing an officer that his furlough has been extended. PHOTO. £100
1048 1901 (18 Sept) PC from Harwich to Newport, Shropshire bearing Army 1/2d green tied by a fine "HARWICH" squared circle. PHOTO. £120
1049 1901 (5 Oct) OHMS env from Thame to Kilkenny franked with Army 1d lilac tied by a fine "THAME" c.d.s. 1903 (24 Aug) front from Chester to Macclesfield franked with Army 1d scarlet tied by a fine "CHESTER" duplex with violet oval "RECRUITING OFFICER/THE CASTLE, CHESTER" h.s.1904 (29 Jan) OHMS env containing "GENERAL NOTICE TO CANDIDATES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE SUBORDINATE STAFF OF THE PRISON SERVICE" printed notice from Liverpool to Walton franked with Army 1d scarlet tied by "LIVERPOOL/29" c.d.s. 1904 (3 March) OHMS env from Plymouth to Liverpool bearing Army 1d scarlet tied by "PLYMOUTH" duplex. Some cover faults. (4 covers). £100
OFFICIALS - BOARD OF EDUCATION
1050 RARE BOARD OF EDUCATION 2 1/2d USED ON COVER TO U.S.A.: 1903 (27 July) O.H.M.S. "Board of Education, South Kensington,/LONDON, S.W." printed env used from London to Philadelphia bearing 1902 B of E 2 1/2d ultramarine tied by a clear "LONDON/S.W." duplex. On reverse is a fine "PHILADELPHIA. P.A. REC'D" c.d.s. The env is soiled and has a vertical crease well clear of the adhesive plus the top flap is missing. A very rare item. PHOTO. £700
1051 1904 (1 April) OHMS - "Board of Education,/WHITEHALL" env used within Bury bearing Board of education 1d scarlet tied by a fine "BURY/LANCS" squared circle. The env is a little soiled, torn & creased. PHOTO. £160
OFFICIALS - GOVERNMENT PARCELS
1052 1896 (19 Nov.) A printed O.H.M.S "Department of Science and Art/London, S.W." label registered within London with red "OFFICIAL PAID/LONDON" c.d.s. bearing Government Parcels 1891 2d tied by oval "REGISTERED/S.W." d.s. The label is creased and soiled. PHOTO. £100
1053 1899 (10 Sept) "PARCEL Arms POST" - "GENERAL STORES DEPARTMENT/G.P.O., LONDON" label to "The Postmaster of Hythe" franked with Government Parcels 1887 6d and 1891 2d tied by "LONDON" roller cancellation. The label is a little reduced. PHOTO. £120
1054 1902 2d green and carmine block of four with "HAVANT" parcel cancellations, some paper adherence on reverse. Also six parcel post labels inc one with violet "HOLFORD/BRIDGEWATER" c.d.s. £100
1055 A REMARKABLE LARGE PIECE BEARING MIXED REIGN AND MIXED DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS:1903 (12 Aug) A piece of OHMS parcel with m/s "From" proceeding violet oval "SURVEYOR OF TAXES/NORWICH 1. DISTRICT" d.s. to Aylsham bearing a Parcel Post label of Norwich with "NORWICH/PARCEL DEPOT" c.d.s. m/s "7" and "Senders/Excess 3d". The postage paid by QV Government Parcels 9d and KEVII 1902 Inland Revenue 1d, each tied by "NORWICH" parcel post cancellation. Some folding but a remarkable piece. PHOTO. £500
OFFICIALS - INLAND REVENUE
1056 1882-1901 O.H.M.S. envs. (9) bearing I.R. 1d lilacs with uses from Lancaster, Paddington, Perth, London, Southport, Darlington, Carlisle, Fulham and Wath on Dearne plus two on covers but uncancelled. Also 1902 (2 June) OHMS local Bath env bearing a single I.R. 1d scarlet and another similar 1903 (10 Jan) franking on OHMS cover from Bolton to Ambleside. (13 covers). £120
1057 1883-1904 The selection of mainly OHMS covers with twelve bearing I R 1d lilac with examples used from Carlisle, Dundee, Scarborough, Birmingham, Jedburgh, Ipswich, Stoke upon Trent, Leek, Birkenhead and London. 1886 Printed "Lands Valuation Notice" used from Dumfries to Edinburgh bearing I R ½d green. 1893 local Brighton OHMS env franked with I.R. ½d vermilion. 1899 Printed "Lands Valuation Notice" bearing I R ½d vermilion pair used from Stirling to Falkirk. 1903 OHMS env from Bodmin to Plymton bearing a single I.R. 1d.and a similar cover from Tottenham to Edmonton. Some faults but some attractive and presentable items are included. . £160
1058 1884 (30 July) Printed "Lands Valuation Notice" (part only) bearing 1882 I R 1⁄2d green used from Dumfries to Edinburgh. 1888 (23 Sept) env (rust spotted and roughly opened) with m/s "O.H.M.S. used from Jedburgh to Edinburgh bearing I R 1⁄2d slate blue pair. 1893 (23 June) OHMS env used within Brighton bearing I R 1⁄2d vermilion tied by a good "BRIGHTON/H.P.O." squared circle with a very fine "BRIGHTON STATION/R.L." c.d.s. nearby., on reverse is a framed "Gone No Address/132" h.s. (3 covers). PHOTO. £120
1059 1885 (31 December) OHMS part income tax form bearing 1886 I.R. 1⁄2d slate blue used within Grantham, then the wrapper was redirected to Junior Carlton Club London (2nd January 1886) and postage paid by an unoverprinted 1⁄2d slate blue. An unusual combination. Also 1896 (12 Sept) mourning front registered from Southampton to Salisbury bearing 1892 I.R. 21⁄2d and an unoverprinted 1887 1⁄2d vermilion, both tied by an oval "REGISTERED/SOUTHAMPTON" d.s. (2 items). PHOTO. £150
1060 1899 (3 July) O.H.M.S. Inland Revenue env registered from Southampton to Salisbury bearing 1882 I.R. 1d lilac strip of three tied by oval "REGISTERED/SOUTHAMPTON" d.s. 1903 (7 July) O.H.M.S. env registered to Streatham bearing 1902 I.R. 1d scarlet x 3 tied by "17 WALWORTH Rd/S.E." c.d.s. A most attractive pair. (2 covers). PHOTO. £100
1061 1902 (31st Dec) Printed Dog Tax Exemption form with m/s OHMS from Holsworthy to Claverton bearing a single I R 1/2d green tied with a fine "HOLSWORTHY" c.d.s. Also an undated OHMS env. to Walthamstow bearing n uncancelled pair of I R 1/2d green. Fine. (2 covers). PHOTO. £100
182-261
262-341
342-421
422-501
502-581
582-661
662-741
742-821
822-901
902-981
982-1061
1062-1141
1142-1221
1222-1255
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