STAMP AUCTION
Monday 23 August 1999
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The sale is arranged in the
following
order;
Lots
1-88
Collections and Mixed Lots
Lots 89-128
Literature and Supplies
Lots 129-172
Non-Philatelic
Items
Lots 173-400
Lots
by country A-Z, excluding U.K.
Lots 401-499
Lots by country, all from one similar property
Lots 500-589
United
Kingdom
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Robert Murray
5 & 6 Inverleith Gardens,
Ferry
Road,
Edinburgh, EH3 5PU
Tel. 0131.552 1220
STAMP AUCTION
General Monday 23 August
1999
General
at 7.00pm
Catalogue of Postage Stamps to
be sold by Public Auction, within the
STEWART’S-MELVILLE CLUB PAVILION,
523 FERRY ROAD, EDINBURGH
On view at Pavilion on evening
of sale only 5.30pm to 6.50pm,
and at Shop during business hours
(Tue, Thu, Fri 10am-6pm, Wed 2pm-9pm,
and Sat 10am-7pm) for one week
prior to sale, or by appointment.
Fax 0131.478 7021
Collections
and Mixed Lots.
Estimate (pounds sterling)
1 Large
accumulation
in two old suitcases - quantities of USA, UK, and some Australia in
home-made
filing system, world on stockleaves,
old albums and remainders, loose bags of stamps, and so on.
An enormous
assortment.
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2 Medium flat box with m. & u. stamps on
album
pages, stockleaves, stockcards, and in a club book.
Main interest in UK (QV-QE), Germany
(1930s/40s), Sweden (middle period), France (mainly modern),
and Austria. (Many
100s)
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35.
3 Large and heavy flat cardboard box -many
leaves,
some covers, loose material, and so on. Noticeable European
bias, but not to exclusion of
others.
Appears to be the "glory box" of leftovers from a dealer with a
low
patience
threshold !
(1,000s)
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30.
4 Flat box with mixed world mainly off-paper.
Early
to modern - many countries - some slightly better - many less
usual. Should be worth close
look.
(1,000s)
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30.
5 A Japanese-produced Diamond album (about 1930s,
some pages removed) with world collection. Some countries
reasonable, others sparse/empty
(such
as Japan !). Among the c.800 stamps are some less common inc.
Gibraltar
KE7 2/-, UK KE7 2/6, 5/-, KG5
5/-,
10/-.
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30.
6 Box with remainder world in Strand album, an
album of Europe, another of pre-1950
Overseas, a stockbook with over 1,000 world, a
small stockbook of Turkey and Iran pre-
1950, a box of mainly 3rd-Reich German kiloware,
etc. (1,000s) .. .. 26.
7 A mixture in a box, with some duplicated Spain
on small pages, a few other earlier Spain, a
few Germany inc. W.Berlin 1950 Orchestra 30pf
f.u. (one short perf.), a few mixed world
stamps, a small lot of mainly UK slogan
postmarks,
etc. .. .. .. 20.
8 Three albums - one is Commonwealth mainly QV
to earlyish QE, second is foreign of about
same period, and third has collection of UK,
mainly
cheaper QE. (100s) .. 20.
ò These ten lots are generally quite well
filled with mint and used stamps of a variety of
countries, sometimes similar, sometimes entirely
dissimilar. Mostly cheap stamps, although
some included which are not often seen.
Strongest
countries are usually mentioned, small
countries often included.
9 Stockbook with very wide mix. (c.2,000) .. ..
.. .. 15.
10 Large stockbook with some used Canada, Greece,
a few mint Guernsey and Canada, and
many others in smaller numbers. (c.1,000) .. ..
.. .. 12.
11 Large Chinese stockbook with Iran, France,
Germany,
Greece, Israel, and others (c.1,500) 20.
12 Stockalbum (loose leaf with Lighthouse pages).
Quite a large number of South and Central
America, but just about every other area also
included. (c.2,500) .. .. 20.
13 Largest numbers of India, in stockbook along
with many others. (c.1,750) .. 12.
14 Slimmer stockbook with Jordan, Iraq, Italy,
etc., apparently all foreign. (c.900) .. 8.
15 Another slim stockbook with used UK commems,
and a few Australia only. (200+) 3.
16 Germany, U.K., Czechoslovakia, China, France,
and others in stockbook. (c.1,000) 8.
17 Stockbook with much variety in contents - no
apparent pattern or reasoning (c.2,250) 20.
18 French Colonies, Poland, Switzerland,
Thailand,
USA, Austria, China, Germany, and a variety
of other countries. (c.1,250) .. .. .. .. .. 15.
19 An album with many 100s of world stamps,
another
with a UK collection, plus numerous UK
and foreign loose stamps. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
20 Three Canadian souvenir books, an album with
general world collection (c.1,800). some UK
FDCs and airletters, etc. .. .. .. .. .. 18.
21 Mixture in two binders, with Turkey (c.730),
Yugoslavia (c.550), Monaco (c.230), Luxem-
bourg (c.220), Latvia (c.130), Vatican (c.110),
Hungary (c.220), Poland (c.200), Romania
(c.190), and others. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16.
22 Vodka box with thousands of mainly modern
world
stamps, some sorted into packets. 15.
23 1930s-80s colln. of USA, Denmark, Norway,
Egypt
and others in old Reliant album (c.2,500) 12.
PLEASE USE FIRST CLASS POST -
DON’T
MISS A BID FOR SEVENPENCE !
Collections and Mixed
Lots,
continued.
24 Seln. of leaves with USA (300+), Indian States
(160+), S.Africa (120+), plus others, mainly
Commonwealth. (c.850) Some are in poorer
quality.
.. .. .. 9.
25 Mainly modern used, often with dupl., of
Austria,
Belgium, Cyprus, France, Japan, Spain,
Vietnam, and a few others. (100s) .. .. .. ..
8.
26 Bag of all-world (little UK) off-paper stamps
(approx.200g), plus a few mixed covers. 6.
27 Chinese stockbook with mainly dupl. cheap used
USA, a few France, UK. (c.750) 5.
28 British Commonwealth; 1840-1935 predominantly
used collection in decent New Ideal
album. A few sets seen, but mainly odds. Some
strength in UK (with 2 × 1840 1d black, 2 ×
1840 2d blue, other useful inc.
surface-printed).
Good pickings to be found throughout,
condition on the whole quite good (some poor,
many fine/very fine). (c.4,000) .. £300.
29 --; SG King George VI printed album
(reasonable
condition) with a used and mint (mounted)
colln. of odds, part sets, and sets. Better
stamps
in places. Mainly good/fine condition, a few
poorer. (c.2,300) .. .. .. .. .. .. £120.
30 --; a bundle of priced album pages (in five
binders plus others loose), apparently as purchased
from a variety of dealers. Some have sets,
others
just odds; some mint, some used. Very
roughly, the total retail prices appear to have
been about £500., and some of the better value
is to be found in KG6/early QE. Not a dealer’s
unsolds, but material bought by a collector.
(Many 100s, countries A to S only) .. .. .. ..
£100.
31 --; plastic tub with mainly selected items on
stockcards. Many mint sets, and individual
worthwhile mint or used stamps. Wide variety of
countries and periods included. Total
catalogue £690 only for those priced -
many
others not counted. (100s) .. £100.
32 --; large stockbook with a wide variety of m.
& u. stamps. Much in the period KG6 - earlier
QE, as well as a few back to QV. A little
duplication
in places, and many medium values.
(c.1,400) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
33 --; stockbook with a mint range of countries
alphabetically Aden to British Virgin Islands.
Most periods covered, but majority roughly in
period KG5 to early/mid-QE. West Indies is
best represented area, and Australia almost
absent.
(c.1,000+) .. .. 30.
34 --; a similar stockbook of countries Brunei
to Gibraltar mint. Again much of BWI, but with
none from Canada. (c.1,200) .. .. .. .. .. 40.
35 --; a similar stockbook of countries Gilbert
and Ellice to Malta, all mint. Better areas include
Hong Kong, India and States, Ireland, K.U.T.,
Malaya, and some of the West Indies. Very
high catalogue. (c.1,500) .. .. .. .. ..
£100.
36 --; a similar stockbook of mint Mauritius to
St. Kitts-Nevis, inc. Morocco Agencies, Nigeria,
N.Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea (with New
Guinea and Papua), Pitcairn. Useful
stamps included, high total catalogue. (c.1,300)
.. .. .. 55.
37 --; a similar stockbook of countries St.Lucia
to Zimbabwe, all mint. Includes St.Lucia, St.
Vincent, Sarawak, South Africa, S.W.A.,
S.Rhodesia,
Transvaal, Zanzibar, and others. Many
decent pickings. (c.1,500) .. .. .. .. .. 60.
38 --; 1950s-80s (some earlier S.Africa) mainly
used colln. of UK (c.400 inc. high values),
Australia (c.600), Canada (c.500), New Zealand
(c.400), and S.Africa (c.300) .. 24.
39 --; mainly QE used collection (excludes some
larger countries) (c.2,500) .. 22.
40 --; small seln. inc. Ascension SG 39a m.m.,
UK 1924 Wembley 1924 1d (4), 1½d (3) m.m./
u.m., various odd Cocos, Samoa, Falkland,
Norfolk,
Tristan, PNG; also some packets of
duplicated used NZ KG5. .. .. .. .. .. 22.
41 --; a few stockcards with a range of early QE
stamps used, sets or odds, appear fine/v.f., and
covering countries A to S. (400+) .. ..
.. .. 20.
42 --; stockbook of mainly Queen Victoria issues
of a number of countries, generally fair to fine
though some poorer and with some duplication
(c.450).
In addition, some KE7-KG6 and just
a few foreign. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
MATERIAL IS ACCEPTED FOR FUTURE SALES AT ANY TIME
Collections and Mixed
Lots,
continued.
43 British Commonwealth; shoebox with about
350g/12oz
net weight of off-paper stamps.
Quite a wide mixture, mainly good/fine. (1,000s)
.. .. .. 20.
44 --; small packet which appears to contain only
off-paper stamps of KG6, with reasonable
variety. Approx.60g/2oz. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
45 -- pages with Gibraltar, Ireland, Malta,
Rhodesia,
Cyprus, T. & Tobago, Zimbabwe. (c.1,000) 5.
46 --; Omnibus; 1965 Churchill printed album with
158 different of the Commonwealth
omnibus issue u.m., plus a range of foreign (not
so easily found), and a few of 1974. (c.265) 40.
47 --; --; 1965 Churchill printed album with 147
different of the Commonwealth omnibus u.m.,
plus a few duplicates/used/foreign. (c.280) ..
.. .. .. 30.
48 --; --; 1982 21st Birthday souvenir sheet of
four silver foil "stamps" (using design used on
stamps) produced by Crown Agents for
presentation
purposes (700 produced). 8.
49 --; --; 1996 70th Birthday album of 13
numismatic
covers. .. .. 22.
50 --; --; 1997 Golden Wedding album with 13
covers,
8 numismatic covers, and others. 24.
ò --; --; see also Thematic section.
51 Europe; stockbooks or albums of Austria
(c.570,
up to about 1940s only), Germany (about
180 duplicated only), W.Germany (c.340),
Netherlands
(c.130), Romania (c. 1,300, mainly,
but not all, common), and mixed Europe (c.1,600,
mainly to about early 1940s) 35.
52 --; 1920s-80s mix from France, Germany, Italy,
Spain and others, on leaves. (c.3,500) 10.
53 --; Baltic States; 1918-40 accumulation of
used
and mint stamps from Estonia (c.600+),
Latvia (c.650), Lithuania (300+), and Central
Lithuania (c.300). Heavy duplication in places. 15.
54 --; Eastern Europe; album with mainly WW2 to
1970s of ten countries (c.2,300) 8.
55 Foreign; large collection in two-volume Ideal
album (albums showing wear); vol.1 (to 1914)
has some better, some earlies, but some
countries
stripped (e.g. Iceland, Sweden) (c.2,800);
vol.2 (1915-30) has a decent general range
(c.3,000).
Overall poor to fine condition. £120.
56 --; old Weston 666 album with early to 1950s
colln. of USA (360), Spain (220), Spanish
Colonies and Territories (150), and Dutch
Colonies
(100), used and mint. .. 40.
57 --; shoebox with about 400g/14oz net weight
of off-paper stamps. Quite a wide mixture,
mainly good/fine. (1,000s) .. .. .. .. .. 20.
58 --; stockbook with a mint range of countries
alphabetically Abu Dhabi to Belgium. Most
periods covered, but in varying numbers. Largest
quantity of Austria, but many small
countries present also. Majority appear fine,
but some will be found with faults to some
degree. Some duplication. (c.1,300) .. .. .. ..
30.
59 --; a similar lot, of mint from Belgian Congo
to Ecuador, inc. Bosnia & Herzegovina, many
China, Cuba, Denmark. (c.1,000+) .. .. .. .. 40.
60 --; a similar lot, of mint between Egypt and
Georgia alphabetically, with Egypt, Ethiopia,
Finland (many), France (many), French Colonies.
(c.1,250) .. .. 50.
61 --; a similar lot, of mint stamps from
countries
Germany to Haiti, Hawaii and Haytay.
German area accounts for the largest part.
(c.1,700)
.. .. .. 18.
62 --; similar lot, Honduras to Ivory Coast, all
mint, inc. Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia,
Iran, Iraq, Italy and Colonies. (c.1,000) .. ..
.. .. 32.
63 --; a similar stockbook, Japan to Monaco mint,
with Japan, Transjordan, Korea, Lebanon,
Liberia, Monaco, and others smaller. (c.1,000)
.. .. .. 30.
64 --; a similar mint lot, from Mongolia to
Oubangui-Chari-Tchad,
with largest numbers of
Mozambique, Netherlands, and Nyassa, plus
several
other countries. (c.750) 24.
65 --; another stockbook of similar content, of
countries Norway to Romania mint, with Norway
(many), Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal,
Réunion, Romania, etc. (c.1,000) 35.
66 --; a similar lot, of mint between Russia and
United Nations, with Russia, a few Russian POs
etc., el Salvador, San Marino, Saudi Arabia,
Spain
and Colonies, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria,
Thailand, Tuva, Ukraine, etc. Some useful seen.
(c.2,400) .. .. 60.
67 --; a similar, and the last, stockbook of mint
from Upper Volta to Yugoslavia plus a few odd
others. Includes Vatican, Venezuela, Yugoslavia.
(c.400+) .. .. 10.
Collections and Mixed
Lots,
continued.
68 Foreign; plastic tub with various Europe,
Africa,
and S.America m. & u., many modern (100s) 5.
69 Overseas; large red stockbook with
accumulation
of m. & u. from mainly 1950s and 1960s
Middle East and Asia. Israel (with about
two-thirds
of total) dominates the 15 or so countries
represented. (c.800+) .. .. .. .. .. 26.
70 --; well-filled Stamford album of mainly
1930s-80s
stamps of a wide variety of countries
(c.3,000+) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
71 --; Africa; 1960s-80s used (much commercially)
from eight former French Colonies, viz.
Ivory Coast (210), Malagasy (170), Gabon (150),
Senegal (150), Dahomey (110), C.African
Rep. (80), Chad (70), Congo (50), and a few
others.
Colourful, with some better. 35.
72 Scandinavia; mainly stockleaves with
quantities
of Finland (inc. mint range), Iceland,
Sweden, and a few Denmark. Majority are modern
used with some dupl. (100s) .. 10.
73 South America; pages with mainly early to
middle
period Argentina, Brazil, and Chile (100s) 8.
74 Kiloware; approx. 2.5kg of general modern
all-world
on paper (little or no UK) 12.
75 Thematic; album of mainly modern foreign
stamps
largely arranged by theme (c.1,400) 8.
76 --; Churchill; album with colln. of about 110
covers (mainly 1965 FDCs) of Commonwealth
and foreign countries. (UK includes two 1965
FDCs
with Bladon FDI cancel, a poorer FDC
with Churchill, Bristol c.d.s., pres.pack, and
a Harrison’s presentation card of the stamps.) 55.
77 --; --; Westminster Collection album of
History
of World War II numismatic covers (13), plus
a dozen other UK Churchill-related FDCs, etc.
.. .. .. 45.
78 --; --; cover album of 1974 Centenary material
consisting of covers (c.130 - FDCs, special
pmks., silks) plus various cards, packs, m.s.,
etc. Mainly UK, a number of Commonwealth,
and some Foreign. .. .. .. .. .. .. 35.
79 --; --; 1974 m. & u. Churchill collection
in album (210 stamps, 37 ms, 10 covers, etc.) 24.
80 --; --; folder with a few UK FDCs or special
event covers, inc. 1965 FDC signed David
Gentleman, and odd others. (17 items) .. .. ..
.. 7.
81 --; --; 1945-46 seln. of covers all addressed
to Winston Churchill (in various forms), from
Australia, Austria, Brasil, Colombia, Costa
Rica,
Cuba (poor), Greece (2), Hong Kong, Italy
(2), New Zealand, Nigeria, Spain, Switzerland,
and Syria. .. .. 50.
ò --; --; see similar lots under Brasil,
Denmark, Greece, Macao, and Switzerland.
ò --; Methodism; see UK Islands.
82 --; Royal Visits; 1934-67 attractive mainly
Commonwealth collection of British Royal
Family visits abroad, comprising stamps (73,
mainly
used) and covers (68, a mix of first day,
special postmarks, and cachets, etc.) .. .. ..
.. 40.
83 --; Stamp Exhibitions; Stamp World London 1990
album of various covers and other souv-
enir items, mixed UK and other countries. (c.40
covers, 25 cards, 2 m.s.) .. 12.
84 --; World War Two; seven numismatic covers,
plus set of 7 Canada 1989-95 packs, and a
couple of others, in album. .. .. .. .. .. 22.
85 Covers; bundle of about 175 postcards all with
Army or Field Post Office marks from First
World War, plus about 30 similar WW2 and later
(to modern) items. .. .. 30.
86 --; 1992-94 bundle of covers and cards from
a good variety of ex-Soviet Union states, but
mainly Belarus (40), Moldova (56) and Ukraine
(54, including Crimea). (Total 175+) 35.
87 --; 1990-94 bundle of 125 or so covers of
mainly
post-Soviet Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Some are commercial covers, others special event
etc. .. .. .. 15.
88 --; cover album with 1958-85 range of UK FDCs
(some plain), plus a few of other countries
(E.Africa, Zambia, etc.) (c.70) .. .. .. .. ..
15.
ò --; see also Thematic (Churchill) above.
ò Perfins; see Italy (2 lots), and UK.
ò Cinderella; see also Commonwealth
Omnibus
1982, Austria, Germany, Italy, South Africa,
Sweden, and U.K.
ò Forgeries; see French Colonies, Iceland.
Collections and Mixed
Lots,
continued.
89 Literature; The Postmarks of Great
Britain and Ireland by RC Alcock and FC Holland.
Original edition, plus First to Eighth
Supplements
(1940-49), and The Postmarks of Great
Britain and Ireland, Part II. Scarce. .. .. ..
.. £100.
90 --; A Short History of The Falkland Islands
and Its Stamps by Sloan and Goodman, 1927. 10.
91 --; The Postage Stamps of the Falkland Islands
and Dependencies by BSH Grant, 1952. 10.
92 --; The Cancellations of the Falkland Islands
and Dependencies by James Andrews, 1956.
A little foxing, and the dust-jacket torn. ..
.. .. .. 8.
93 --; A new approach to the Postmarks of the
Falkland
Islands Dependencies Survey Bases by
AG Fisher, 1961. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
94 --; SG Falkland Islands and British Atlantic
Islands catalogue, 1982, plus auction catalogues
for 1949 Harmers Falklands sale, and 1964
Harmers
"M.D.Mayall" Falklands sale. 5.
95 --; Postal History of the Falkland Islands
Dependencies
by Richard Bagshawe, 1947. 5.
96 --; The Postal History of the Antarctic
1904-49
by Bagshawe and Goldup, 1951. 8.
97 --; Antarctic Posts by JH Harvey Pirie (1948
?) .. .. .. 10.
98 --; Naval Mails 1939-49 by John Goldup, 1950.
.. .. .. 4.
99 --; The Postage Stamps of Great Britain
1661-1941
by Robson Lowe, 1941. .. 10.
100 --; Monarchs of All they Surveyed - The Story
of the Post Office Surveyors, HMSO, 1952. 4.
101 --; Silver Jubilee Stamps of King George V
by H & A Wallace, 1937. .. 5.
102 --; Silver Jubilee Stamps by Douglas
Armstrong
(1935 or soon after). .. 5.
103 --; Coronation Stamps by Douglas Armstrong
(1937 or soon after). .. .. 5.
104 --; Postmarks of the Travelling Post Offices
of New South Wales by J. Whitsed Dovey (small,
only 8 pages). .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.
105 --; New Zealand Marine & Railway
T.P.O.’s,
their Histories & Postmarks by C.W.Ward (1951 ?) 5.
106 --; Ocean Mails by Philip Cockrill. .. .. ..
.. 4.
107 --; Paquebot and Ship Letter Cancellations
of the World 1894-1951 by MA Studd, 1953. 5.
108 --; Philatelic Handbook of the Gilbert and
Ellice Islands by DH Vernon, 1973. .. 12.
109 --; The Postage Stamps of King Edward VIII
by F Hugh Vallencey, 1948 (small !). 2.
110 --; Scots Local Cancellations by CW Meredith,
1953. .. .. .. 4.
111 --; Background to Philately (An Anthology of
Papers read at the Philatelic Congresses of
Great Britain), 1953. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
112 --; The Maritime Postal History of the
British
Isles by Alan Robertson, in three volumes.
Also the accompanying set of 24 cards. .. .. ..
.. 60.
113 --; The Postage Stamps of Great Britain, Part
Four - The Issues of King George V by
Beaumont and Stanton, 1957. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
114 --; Slogan Postmarks of the United Kingdom
1917-69 by Parsons, Peachey, and Pearson, the
same for 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974-75, Local
Publicity Slogan Postmarks, Special Event
Postmarks of the United Kingdom (1973 and 1984
editions), Slogan Postmarks of the
Seventies, and Twenty Years of First Day
Postmarks
(1983). (11) .. .. 20.
115 --; a mixed box inc. Ships on Stamps by RH
Hill, The Postmark on a Letter by RK Forster, A
Hundred Years of Postage Stamps by Patrick
Hamilton, British Colonial Stamps in Current
Use (Crown Agents, 1955), and Stamp Collectors’
Annual for 1949, 1951, plus others. 12.
116 --; a mixed lot of mainly UK titles, inc. The
Channel Islands - their Postal History, Stamps
and Postal Markings by W. Newport, 1950, British
Air Mails 1946-1951 by NC Baldwin,
Carrying British Mails Overseas by Howard
Robinson,
etc. (15) .. .. 12.
117 --; David Livingstone - his life and work as
told through the media of postage stamps and
allied material by Peter Westwood, 1986
(published
at £5) .. .. 2.
118 --; Edifil Spain colour catalogue 1991,
Michel
Germany colour catalogue 1988/89, Benham
GB cover cat. 1991, and three others. .. .. ..
.. 4.
Literature; many collectors keep
clear of spending money on expensive philatelic books. In our
experience,
such purchases seldom fail to repay their cost !
Collections and Mixed
Lots,
continued.
119 Supplies; about 130 black stockcards
6¼
× 43/8 inches, each with 3 clear strips and covering
flap. Virtually as new. (Probably Windmill
Climax,
retailing at £10.05 per 100) 6.
120 --; bundle of mainly clean and decent (a few
poorer) second-hand Lighthouse Vario stock
sheets, black. 67 pages, each with 7 strips.
(Retail
new £1.95 per 5, = £26.) .. 8.
121 --; two second-hand Davo "G" 32-page
(64-side)
stockbooks, dark red with white pages (retail
£39.90 new) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
122 --; two second-hand 32-page (64-side)
stockbooks
with white pages (one SG ref.2688, and
one Lighthouse ref.L4/32T), both red. (Retail
£17.95 and £20.) .. .. 20.
123 --; second-hand Lighthouse ref. L4/16 16-page
(32 white sides) stockbook, tan (ret.£9.50) 5.
124 --; Lighthouse hingeless album (in green
Perfect
binder with slipcase) for Falkland Islands
1878-1996 (current retail is £142.75 for
pages to 1997, £43.75 for binder/slipcase). Fine
2nd-hand. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
125 --; Lighthouse hingeless album (in green
Perfect
binder with slipcase) for British Antarctic
Territory 1963-96, and Falkland Islands
Dependencies/S.Georgia
1944-96 (current retail
£116.50 for pages to 1997, £43.75
for binder/slipcase). Fine 2nd-hand. .. 35.
126 --; clean 2nd-hand FG Connoisseur album
(landscape
format) with about 55 unused white
faced pages, maroon, with slipcase. .. .. .. ..
10.
127 --; mixed box with eight various 2nd-hand
binders/albums.
.. .. 6.
128 --; four SG New Age binders in dark green (as
new), plus printed New Age pages for QE issues
of 1952-62 (may be complete but not checked).
.. .. .. 20.
Non-Philatelic Items
129 Banknotes; bundle of foreign notes, with much
European (inc. local issues) about 1910s/20s.
Some less common, but the quality very mixed.
(100) .. .. .. 20.
130 --; bundle of approx.100 mixed foreign notes
(and 2 English). Generally commoner, but
many fine and with good variety. .. .. .. .. ..
20.
131 --; generally poorer quality selection of
mainly
foreign notes (37) .. .. 8.
132 --; Russia; mixed seln. of roughly 1890s to
Revolution-period notes, inc. some Ukraine, in
variable quality. (29) .. .. .. .. .. .. 10.
133 --; Scotland; three Clydesdale & North
of Scotland Bank £5 notes (1953, 1958, 1960), and
three Union Bank of Scotland £5 notes
(1953,
1953, 1954). Poor to good/fine. .. 45.
134 Books; Colonial Office Annual Report on the
Falkland Islands and Dependencies for the
year 1948. Although non-philatelic, still a
valuable
source of information. (Inc. 1 small map) 5.
135 --; the same for 1954-55 (includes two maps).
.. .. .. 5.
136 --; the same for 1956-57 (includes two maps).
.. .. .. 5.
137 --; Colonial Office Report on the Gilbert
&
Ellice Islands Colony for the year 1949. 5.
138 Church Tokens; small seln. comprising
Broughty
Ferry (6 identical), Dundee (1), Menmore
(1), and Free Church of Scotland (2 identical).
.. .. .. 12.
139 Cigarette Cards; useful selection of complete
sets, mainly fine, comprising Ardath Silver
Jubilee, CWS Famous Buildings, Major Drapkin
Celebrities
of the Great War, Franklin
Davey Children of all Nations, Gallaher My
Favourite
Part, Hill Nautical Songs, Lambert &
Butler Interesting Customs .. Navy, Army and
RAF,
A History of Aviation, Mitchell A Model
Army, Ogden Actors, Natural and Character
Studies,
Sarony Museum Series, Westminster
Indian Empire, and Woods Æsop’s Fables.
Total catalogue £415½. .. .. 90.
140 --; Carreras; Women on War Work set (50),
1916,
mainly good/fine, cat.£275. .. 50.
141 --; --; Famous Escapes, Picture Puzzle
Series,
Tapestry Reproductions of Paintings, and
Views of the World, all complete sets, and
mainly
fine. Cat.£101½ .. .. 20.
142 --; Cavanders; Ancient Chinese, Ancient
Egypt,
and Peeps into Prehistoric Times (standard
size, stereoscopic), generally fine.
Cat.£95.
.. .. .. .. 18.
A reminder that
mint
postage stamps are not accepted as payment of accounts, or any part of
them.
Non-Philatelic Lots,
continued.
143 Cigarette Cards; Churchman; Eastern Proverbs
(1st and 2nd series of 25), Story of Navigation
(small set & large set), Treasure Trove,
and
Wonderful R’way Travel, generally fine. cat.£78. 20.
144 --; Hignett; Greetings of the World set (25),
1907, fine, cat.£60. .. .. 15.
145 --; R & J Hill; Wireless Telephony set
(84), 1923, cat.£100, mainly good/fine. .. 15.
146 --; B Morris & Sons; How Films are Made,
How to Sketch, and Measurement of Time sets,
generally fine. Cat.£112. .. .. .. .. ..
28.
147 --; Ogden; Infantry Training set (50), 1915,
mainly fine, cat.£100. .. .. 22.
148 --; Phillips; Coronation of Their Majesties,
Sportsmen/Spot the Winner, and Stage and
Cinema Beauties sets, generally fine,
cat.£96.
.. .. .. 24.
149 --; Player; Derby and Grand National Winners
set (50), 1933, fine, cat.£80. .. 16.
150 --; --; Counties and their Industries,
Freshwater
Fishes, Hints on Association Football
(Chinese), Miniatures, Natural History, Old
Naval
Prints (large), and Products of the World
complete sets, generally fine, cat.£215.
.. .. .. .. 35.
151 --; John Sinclair; English and Scottish
Football
Stars set (50), 1935, fine, cat.£70. 20.
152 --; F & J Smith; Cinema Stars set (25),
1920, good/fine, cat.£200. .. .. 30.
153 --; Wills; selection of sets, generally fine,
comprising Association Footballers, Between Two
Fires, Borough Arms, Flowering Trees and Shrubs,
Garden Hints, Gems of Italian Architec-
ture (1960 reproductions), Merchant Ships of the
World, Military Motors, Round Europe,
Shannon Electric Power Scheme, The Coronation
Series, and Time and Money. Cat.£501½ 90.
154 --; --; Rigs of Ships set (25), 1929, fine,
cat.£85. .. .. .. 20.
155 Coins; shoebox with five small boxes of UK
and foreign - mixed ages, types, and quality. (A
few silver included) (100s) .. .. .. .. .. 24.
156 --; small carry-case with mainly UK coins
(majority
common, but inc. crowns, half-crowns,
a Stockton-on-Tees 1d token, two 2/6 forgeries,
three "cartwheels"), plus just a few foreign,
and a little booklet about starting a coin
business
! .. .. .. 15.
157 --; loose mixture of mainly Asia (Middle East
to Far East, inc. a few Indian States), plus a
few UK silver 3d, etc. (c.100) .. .. .. .. ..
15.
158 --; mixed bag - a loose mix of foreign and
UK (100s) .. .. .. 8.
159 --; Asia; loose mix in bag, mainly China, two
Nepal/Tibet, etc. (c.80) .. 30.
160 --; --; mixture of China, plus Hong Kong and
other far east. (c.50) .. .. 20.
161 --; British West Africa; small accumulation
of 1/10d and 1d, mainly 1907-8 (c.48) 6.
162 --; German States; small seln. of copper (8)
and silver etc. (16), fair variety. .. 12.
163 --; Isle of Man; 1965 half sovereign, in box
of issue. .. .. .. 22.
164 --; Malawi; 1964 proof set (4) in box of
issue.
.. .. .. 3.
165 --; Scotland; small seln. of 14 commoner
coins,
in poor to very poor quality. .. 8.
166 --; U.K.; 1927 Sovereign VF/EF, boxed. .. ..
.. .. 50.
167 --; --; approx.170 silver threepences - mixed
QV to KG6, various grades. .. 24.
168 --; --; a biscuit tin with about 20kg
(estimated)
of mixed pennies and halfpennies. 20.
169 Medallions; small box with various - mainly
UK, many from about late-19th/early-20th
centuries, with a number of Coronation, variety
of others, tokens, etc. (c.80) .. 15.
170 Photographs; interesting album with in places
very mixed contents (portraits, views, some
ships, cars, etc.), but inc. a few which
appear to be Edinburgh (with one "last Edinburgh
horse car", closes, lower class house interiors,
dormitory {Edinburgh Church Army Hostel ?},
and a wash-house interior) from probably about
the turn of the century. (c.140) .. 45.
171 Postcards; Germany; ten pre-WW1 unused cards
of Leipzig, mainly views of the Fair. 4.
ò --; see also UK Covers/Postal History.
ò Precious Metal Stamp Replicas; please
see several listed individually under Barbados,
Australian States (Western Australia), Canada
(New Brunswick), Canada, Gibraltar, India,
Nevis, and U.K.
172 Telephone Cards; duplicated bundle of modern
BT cards, about 20 different. (43) 4.
Classified
by Country
173 Antigua; 1949 S.Wedding set (2) unmounted
mint,
cat.£8.40 .. .. 3.
174 Australian States; mainly NSW (plus a few
Victoria)
accumulation of commercial covers in
shoebox, around 1900-10. Many different places’
pmks., as well as Sydney. (c.280) 55.
175 --; New South Wales; 1897 Jubilee charity set
(2) very fine mint with full gum, apparently
unmounted (2½d mounted on margin). The
1d is lower marginal, the 2½d upper right corner
marginal. SG 287c-d (cat.£190. for m.m.)
.. .. .. .. £100.
176 --; New South Wales; Officials; 1888-90 1d
perf. 11×12 mint sheet of 60 (has various faults,
inc. the right margin being missing), and 2d of
same issue in mint blocks of 5, 9, and 12.
Cat.£172. as singles. .. .. .. .. .. ..
20.
177 --; South Australia; 1891-93 5d surcharge in
fine and fresh unmounted mint block of four.
SG 230 (cat.£16. each = £64., for
mounted) .. .. .. .. 20.
178 --; Tasmania; 1853-1912 small used colln. on
three pages, with 1853-55 4d f.u. pair (one
end cut-to-shape, other square but neat) and
g.u.
single (fair only), several of the 1855-71
engraved types. (37) .. .. .. .. .. 50.
179 --; --; 1892-99 £1 overprinted SPECIMEN
fine with full gum (SG 225). .. 24.
180 --; Victoria; 1897 Hospital Charity set (2)
very fine unmounted mint. The 1d is left marginal,
and centred low, the 2½d lower marginal.
SG 353-4 (cat.£103. for m.m.) .. 50.
181 --; --; mixed used lot with a fair number of
the commoner stamps, but also a few less often
seen. (c.280) .. .. .. .. .. .. 15.
182 --; Western Australia; Silver Replica;
sterling
silver replica, actual size, of 1854 4d "Swan
Inverted" stamp. .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.
183 Australia; 1913-79 used collection (plus a
few mint) with strength in the pre-decimal period.
´Roos to 2/-, KG5 heads, odd better commem
sets, etc. Also a range of Australian States.
S.t.c.£750+ (c.930) .. .. .. .. .. .. 50.
184 --; 1915-28 ´Roo 5/- fine and fresh
m.m.,
just one perf. at left blunt. SG 42 cat.£180. 40.
185 --; fat packet of about 4oz weight modern
off-paper
duplicated (= many 100s). .. 8.
186 --; Booklets; 1967 50c and $1 booklets, SG
42-43, cat.£45. .. .. 18.
187 Australian Antarctic Territory; 1981-97
virtually
complete u.m. collection (61, 6 m.s.) 10.
188 Austria; 1883-1917 18 various postal
stationery
cards/envelopes for Vienna pneumatic post,
mixed mint and used, decent variety. (18) .. ..
.. .. 15.
189 --; 1930s-90s mainly used collection in
reasonable
Davo printed album (for 1945-92). Some
periods well covered (esp. more modern), average
condition. (c.1,300, 10 m.s.) 15.
190 --; Cinderella; imperf fourblocks of Mercury
design in four different colours, for WIPA 1933.
(4 blocks) One small flaw. .. .. .. .. .. 3.
191 --; Territories Acquired by Italy; Venezia
Giulia; 1918 opt. on 2k Austrian Arms stamp,
granite paper, l.m.m., SG 45a, cat.£400.
Although this has pencil certification mark on gum,
and another stamped mark on hinge, still sold
"as is". .. .. .. 24.
192 Bahamas; 1863-77 4d SG 26/27 fair/good unused
(small part gum, possibly slightly faded)
(cat.£225.), and 1d SG 33 g.u.
(cat.£15.)
.. .. .. .. 12.
193 --; 1938-52 set (missing 2nd ½d, 2d
green, 3d scarlet) mainly u.m. (toning on 5/- and £1),
cat.£128. (14), plus 1938 4d to 8d set (3)
u.m./l.m.m. .. .. .. 18.
194 Barbados; Silver Replica; sterling silver
replica,
actual size, of Barbados 1873 5/- stamp. 5.
195 Batum; 1920 fine u.m. seln. of opts. on
Russian
stamps (between SG 23 and 40), carrying a
very high catalogue price (about £5,500),
but not carrying any form of guarantee ! (23) 40.
196 Bechuanaland; 1913-14 wmk. Simple Cypher set
(9) l.m.m./u.m. (unfortunately the ½d is
the later wmk., couple of short perfs on 6d).
SG 74-82, 91, cat.£34. .. .. 8.
197 Belgian Congo; 1894-1943 small m. & u.
colln. inc. 1910 5f l.m.m., 3f l.m.m., 1923-27 set
(24) mixed m./u., etc., also Ruanda-Urundi with
1924-26 set (missing 40c) m.m., etc. (c.165) 20.
198 --; 1913-60 useful little seln. of airmail
covers (11), postal stationery cards (3), and one used
postcard. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 16.
199 Belgium; 1841-1960 bundle of about 70 or
so
covers, cards, etc. Includes pre-stamp, military,
exiled govt., pre-cancels, Occ. of Germany, and
so on. Useful mix. .. .. 30.
200 --; 1910-64 m. & u. colln. including a
number of better sets (total cat. probably £200+),
although suffering from toning etc here and
there
(375, 1 ms). Also some P.Dues (17),
Railway (70), and precancels (20) .. .. .. ..
26.
201 --; 1928 Orval set (9) with the special
purple
cancel for the Antwerp Philatelic Exhibition.
Fine mounted with full gum. (5,000 sets only
produced
thus) SG cat.£275. (Michel cat. DM.
2,200./825.) .. .. .. .. .. .. £100.
202 Brasil; 1946 cover addressed "To his
highness,
Duke Winston Spencer Churchill, Former
Prime Minister of England, London. Inglaterra."
.. .. .. 5.
203 British Antarctic Territory; 1966-97 useful,
clean, and straightforward collection of u.m.
sets on stockleaves. Total cat.£413. (46
sets, 6 m.s.) .. .. .. 90.
204 --; 1971 defin surcharge 15p, 25p, 50p, 1971
Treaty set (4), and 1977 Whales set (4), all
u.m., cat.£159. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
205 --; 1981-98 fairly complete u.m. collection
on stockleaves, mainly in full sets. (181, 6 m.s.) 45.
206 British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia;
1948 S.Wedding set (2) m.m. (cat.£24. for u.m.) 6.
207 British Virgin Islands; 1949 S.Wedding set
(2) l.m.m. (cat.£11.10 for u.m.) .. 4.
208 Bulgaria; 1880s-1950s accumulation on various
old pages with mint and used ranges. Early
to middle periods dominate, and some present
which
are less often seen. (c.620) .. 12.
209 Campione; 1944 first set (Coat of Arms) u.m.,
perf.11 (cat.£20. for l.m.m.) (5) .. 8.
210 --; 1944 2nd set (Views) l.m.m.,
cat.£8.50
(Campione is Italian enclave within Switzerland) 4.
211 --; 1950 postcard (view of Campione) with
CAMPIONE
D’ITALIA dated cachet, Swiss stamps
cancelled Lugano. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.
212 Canada; New Brunswick; Silver Replica;
sterling
silver replica, actual size, of 1851 3d
stamp. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
213 --; Newfoundland; 1860 2d orange-vermilion
attractive and fresh u.m. with full gum but with
inkmarks on gum (do not show through). SG 10,
cat.£300. .. .. 45.
214 Canada; 1851-59 two 3d Beavers, each used
with
four margins but other small faults or
blemishes. Both quite decent appearance. Minimum
cat.£320. .. .. 50.
215 --; 1859 used seln. comprising 1c (4), 5c
(4),
10c (3), 12½c (3), and 17c (1). Generally fair/
sound used, although some with faults here and
there. Total cat.£445. minimum. 45.
216 --; 1868-79 used seln. of Large Queens
comprising
½c (2), 1c (2), 2c (2), 3c (1), 5c (1), 6c (3),
12½c (1), and 15c (3), plus 1893 8c (8).
Mainly good/sound, total s.t.c.£600. .. 45.
217 --; 1868-71 3c on laid paper, used. Fresh
appearance
and light cancel, but some slight
wrinkles, and odd blunt perfs. SG 58a,
cat.£300.
.. .. .. 24.
218 --; 1870s-1960s remainder used collection on
printed pages. Some areas very standard, others
have better stamps, but quality varies.
(c.325)
.. .. .. 22.
219 --; 1897 Jubilee 1c u.m., 2c, 3c, 8c, 15c,
20c, and 50c all heavy m.m., 5c m.m., and 10c
unused (no gum). Also 1898 Christmas 2c m.m.
Total
cat.£450+ (10) .. 45.
220 --; 1897-1912 clean used seln. of QV and KE7
comprising 1897-98 set (8), 1898-1902 set (11),
1899 surch. (both), and 1903-12 set (7). All are
sound. Cat.£305½ .. .. 50.
221 --; 1897-1902 QV used seln. inc. Jubilees to
10c, 1893 20c, 50c, 1897-98 set plus duplicates,
1898-1902 to 10c, etc. Mainly sound/good, some
fine, s.t.c.£300+ (48) .. 30.
222 --; 1897-1964 useful used colln. of commems
neatly on pages with many fine, and inc. 1897
Jubilee ½c, 8c (creased but very
attractive),
1908 Quebec set (8), range of later. (128, 1 pane) 45.
223 --; QV-QE collection in Lindner stockalbum.
Mostly modern but inc. just a few earlier inc.
better odds such as 1905 Quebec 5c and 7c used.
Some dupl. (sometimes m. & u.). (c.1,300,
15 covers) .. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
224 --; 1903-12 used KE7 seln. comprising 1c (2),
2c (2), 5c (3), 7c (4), 10c (3), 20c (3), 50c (1),
plus 1908 Quebec ½c (2), 1c, 2c, 5c (2),
7c (2), 10c. Generally sound and of decent
appearance, though some with little faults.
S.t.c.£300.
.. .. .. 30.
225 Canada; 1911 defin set (8), 1912-21 coil
perf
12 × imperf set (3), imperf × perf.8 set (3),
and perf.8 × imperf set (2). All sound
used,
generally good/fine. Cat.£139½ .. 30.
226 --; 1915 War Tax overprint set (3) fine
postally
used, each with c.d.s. on small piece. SG
225-7, cat.£375. One or two slightly blunt
perfs on 50c. .. .. 90.
227 --; 1915-16 War Tax used seln. comprising SG
nos. 228-9, 232, 234, 235, 237, 238 (creased),
239, 241, 243, mainly good/fine, cat.£100.
.. .. .. .. 20.
228 --; 1922-31 defin set (10), imperf ×
perf.8 set (3), perf.12 × 8 3c, perf.12 × imperf 2c, and
imperf singles of 1c, 2c, 3c. All sound used,
generally g./f. Cat.£100++ .. 40.
229 --; 1926 2c surcharges SG 264 g.u., and SG
265 f.u., cat.£66. .. .. 15.
230 --; 1928-29 $1 fresh l.m.m., centred to
lower-right,
SG 285, cat.£110. .. 22.
231 --; 1928-29 defin set (11) g./v.f.u., coil
imperf × perf.8 1c g.u. (slight crease), 2c g.u., cat.£134.
28.
232 --; 1930-35 used defin seln. comprising
1930-31
set (16 plus 6 coils), 1930 Air 5c, 1932 Air
6c, 1932 set (7 plus 3 coils), 1935 set (11 +
3 coils + 1 air). Generally g./f./v.f., cat.£140+ 28.
233 --; 1937-38 $1 fresh u.m. (small rub on gum
?), SG 367, cat.£60. .. .. 14.
234 --; 1937-62 used (mainly good/fine) colln.
of defins - seems to be complete inc. coils, and
some booklet panes. Cat.£190+ (123, 15
multiples)
.. .. .. 40.
235 --; quite useful seln. of 34 recent
commercially
used commem sets, plus about 60 different
used blocks (wider QE period, defin and commem).
(c.380+) .. .. 6.
236 --; Registration Stamps; 1875-92 used seln.
comprising 2c (9), 5c (5), and 8c (1). The 8c is
good-looking used but not perfect. Total s.t.c.
approx.£240. .. .. 22.
237 --; Postage Dues; 1906-34 useful little m.m.
seln. comprising SG nos. D1, D3, D5, D6, D8,
D9-D13, D14-17, cat.£265. (14) .. .. ..
.. .. 40.
238 --; Official; 1949 postage set (9) l.m.m.
(cat.
approx. £200+ for u.m.) .. 30.
239 --; Silver Replicas; sterling silver replica,
actual size, of 1851 12d stamp. 3.
240 --; --; sterling silver replica, actual size,
of 1935 6c imperf between pair. .. 8.
241 Cayman Islands; 1921-26 wmk. Mult. Crown CA
5/- fine m.m., SG64 cat.£16. 4.
242 --; 1949 S.Wedding set (2) l.m.m.
(cat.£12.10
for u.m.) .. .. .. 4.
243 China; 1878-c.1960 accumulation of around
1,000
stamps, mainly used, some on piece, in
stockbook, with some multiples. Also a bag of
about 25g off-paper stamps. .. 22.
244 --; 1897 1c on 1ca surcharge (on 1885-88
issue)
fine used (some short perfs), misperforated
such that the stamp appears virtually square.
(Normal is SG 34, cat.£16.) .. 10.
245 Cook Islands; Penrhyn; 1920 set (6) f.u., SG
32-37, cat.£80. Small repaired thin on 1½d 18.
246 Danzig; 1923 50,000m (SG132, Michel 154) in
full u.m. sheet of 100, with the grey network
background missing, mainly v.fine (variety cat.
DM.10. each = DM.1,000.) .. 50.
247 Denmark; 1945 (November) cover addressed to
Sir Winston Churchill in London (faults). 5.
248 Elobey, Annobon and Corisco; 1908 set (6)
with
surcharges m.m., SG 57-62 cat.£26. 5.
249 Estonia; 1940-41 eight covers from Soviet
Occupation
period - USSR adhesives with a
variety of different cancels. Scarce. .. .. ..
.. 24.
250 Falkland Islands; 1912-20 5/- maroon l.m.m.,
centred slightly to right. SG 67b cat.£70. 22.
251 --; 1962-98 useful unmounted mint,
uncomplicated,
collection in stockbook, apparently all
complete sets. Cat.£580+ (105 sets, 19
m.s.,
a few others). .. .. £130.
252 --; 1963 Freedom From Hunger, Red Cross, 1964
Shakespeare, and Battle sets l.m.m.
(cat.£49. for u.m.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
253 --; 1974 Battle of River Plate set (4) u.m.,
cat.£19. .. .. .. 6.
254 Falkland Islands and Dependencies; four
recent
commem sets in u.m. gutter pairs. 8.
255 Falkland Islands Dependencies; 1953-97 u.m.
collection on stockleaves, mainly in complete
sets. Some slight duplication. S.t.c.£320+
(230, 10 m.s.) .. .. 75.
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256 Faroe Islands; 1950s-90s (largest numbers
1970s)
bundle of commercial/philatelic covers,
with a good variety of pmks, mainly good/fine
strikes - many different villages seen. (79) 26.
257 --; 1981-99 u.m. collection on stockleaves
- must be near to complete for the period. Total
face value approx.DKk.1,370. (258, 9 m.s.) Also
3 other items. .. .. 90.
258 --; 1992 Seals set (2) in complete u.m.
sheets
of 20 of each. Face value DKr.148. (= £13.20±) 8.
259 --; Booklets; 1985-99 the fifteen different
booklets (face value DKk.525.) .. 35.
260 Fiji; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) l.m.m.
(cat.£14.40
for u.m.) .. .. 5.
261 Finland; 1888-1982 (mainly pre-1920) seln.
of 25 covers, cards, etc. inc. a few TPOs. 14.
262 Fiume; 1918-24 excellent mint and used
collection
on stockleaves. There appear to be at
least 200 different stamps represented (in some
cases one example either mint or used, some-
times both, and in some instances with shades
also), and the condition is on the whole very
good. Some better items are mint SG 6, 131-144,
and used SG 5, 6, D30, D31, 71-82, 163-77,
E178-9. (253) .. .. .. .. .. .. £100.
263 France; a few old pages with 1849-52 20c g.u.
(toned), 1f very poor used, 1853-61 80c (2),
1862 1c g.u., 1870-71 20c (2) g.u., 80c poor u.,
1925 Exhib. 5f f.u. (sl.toned), a few Mersons,
etc. (132); also a stockbook with mainly dupl.
used plus a few mint and some Colonies (100s) 75.
264 --; 1856-1965 selection of covers, cards,
etc.
Decent range of material - although some is
standard, many are more interesting. (c.60+) ..
.. .. .. 24.
265 --; 1959-81 mainly u.m. range in three
approval
books. Only some slight dupl. (310) 30.
266 French Colonies; 1900-85 useful selection of
40 covers and cards from a variety of colonies. 26.
267 --; Forgeries; seln. of Peace and Commerce
forgeries of Martinique (11), Anjouan (5), and
others (7); also six forgeries of British PO in
Crete. .. .. 10.
268 French Southern and Antarctic Territories;
1981-99 u.m. collection in stockbook, which
must be close to complete for the period. Total
face value approx.FF.1,900. (242, 2 ms) £150.
269 Gambia; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) m.m.
(cat.£12.25
for u.m.) .. .. 4.
270 German States; Bavaria; 1849-50 used seln.
of 3k blue (circle cut) (49), 3k red (circle cut)
(50), and 6k brown (circle whole) (49), showing
a good variety of numeral postmarks.
Cat.£334. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
271 --; --; 1875-1919 range on ten old approval
pages, comprising used (110) and mint (20), and
inc. 1914 10m and 20m u. (cat.£115). Total
s.t.c.£200± .. .. .. 15.
272 --; --; Postage Due; 1862 3k SG D34 fine used
with complete thread but possible slight thins,
cat.£350. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
273 Germany; 1870s-1990s accumulation in ten
medium
stockbooks - earlier mainly used with
some on piece, and modern both mint and used.
Also some German POs Abroad, German
States, etc. (c.4,000+) Bulk is common, but
worthwhile
pickings. .. .. 50.
274 --; 1870s-1980s mainly used colln. with
generally
the commoner stamps, though a few better
seen (cat. pounds), comprising Germany/W.Germany
(c.1,050), DDR (c.300), W.Berlin (c.70) 12.
275 --; haphazard early to modern mainly used in
stockbook, some on piece. (c.1,000) 10.
276 --; 1933-45 decent bundle of covers, cards,
etc. Wide variety of adhesives and postmarks. Inc.
special postmarks, some registered, fair number
obvious Nazi style. (c.190) .. 60.
277 --; 1936 Olympics both miniature sheets fine
l.m.m., cat.£55. .. .. 18.
278 --; 1937 Hitler miniature sheet (perforated)
- three used examples, each with a different
special handstamp. Cat.£18. .. .. .. ..
.. 6.
279 --; 1944 Armed Forces set g.u. on cover, and
five other items. .. .. 8.
280 --; 1950s-c.1990 accum. of used (some mint)
W.Germany and W.Berlin with dupl. (c.1,500) 8.
281 --; West Germany; 1950-96 (mainly 1950s-80s)
bundle of covers, cards, etc. Includes some
postal stationery, special events, flights,
Notopfer,
maritime, etc. (250+) .. 30.
282 --; --; 1956-92 fine bundle of first day
covers.
Mainly unaddressed, some typed, a few written,
the great majority illus. and fine condition,
and inc. a few postal stationery and Erstdags-
blatten. (c.180+) Total Michel cat.
approx.DM.2,000.+
.. .. .. £100.
TELEPHONE BIDS ARE WELCOME, but
should be confirmed later in writing.
283 Germany; West Germany and West Berlin;
1954-58
six FDCs inc. Berlin 1954 Mergen-
thaler (illus., typed address), and Postilion
(illus., unaddressed). Total Michel cat. DM.480. 30.
284 --; --; 1954-81 selection of 23 mainly
scarcer
FDCs inc. Lufthansa, Schiller, 1956 Welfare,
1960 Welfare. Total Michel cat. DM.1,900., mixed
unaddressed/typed/pencil, all illus. (20
FRG, 3 Berlin) .. .. .. .. .. .. 75.
285 --; West Berlin; 1949-54 seln. of nine mainly
scarcer stamps, fair/good used, cat.£169. 14.
286 --; --; 1949-82 bundle of about 110 covers,
cards, etc., showing a fine variety - special events,
FDCs, postal stationery, and commercial. .. ..
.. .. 16.
287 --; East Germany; 1950 Labour day 30pf,
DEBRIA
84pf, Copper Mines set (2), and 1951
Stamp day 12pf (2), mainly fine u.m.,
cat.£69.
.. .. .. 10.
288 --; --; 1955 Engels imperforate set (6) both
u.m. (the 70pf l.m.m.) and used (c.t.o.). Michel
s.t.c. DM.270. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
289 --; --; 1966-71 (and a few other) bundle of
FDCs - some fine, others not so attractive but ok
for the stamps. (c.200) .. .. .. .. .. 30.
290 --; Cinderella; 1880s-1920s Bill of Exchange
stamps - 7 values in one design, 5 in another. 2.
291 --; --; five different "Frachtstempel" (about
1920s ?) .. .. .. 2.
292 Gibraltar; 1937-90 (mainly 1964-90) album of
mainly illus. unaddressed FDCs (c.80) 10.
293 --; Silver Replica; sterling silver replica,
actual size, of 1889 stamp with blank value tablet. 3.
294 Greece; 1945 cover addressed to Mr. Churchill
as "Monsieur, Ouïnston Csoztsil, ex premier
minister, London" (written by a Greek-speaker),
House of Commons backstamp. 5.
295 --; 1945 a vaguely similar cover addressed
"Tö Mister, Wiston Thortsil, Befor President of
England, London". Small faults. .. .. .. .. ..
5.
296 Greenland; 1984-99 u.m. collection on
stockleaves.
If not complete for the period, then not
far from it. Total face value approx. DKk.1,580.
(201, 14 m.s.) .. .. £110.
297 --; 1995 presentation pack with the three
Liberation
miniature sheets. .. 3.
298 --; Booklets; 1989-99 the eleven different
booklets (face value DKk.520.) .. 35.
299 Guyana; 1967-68 wmk. Mult. Script CA 2c, 3c,
and 6c, each in fourblock, with one stamp
showing "1966" for "GUYANA" error. Two stamps
hinged, all others, inc. all the errors, are
u.m. SG421a, 422a, 424a, cat.£56+ .. ..
.. .. 20.
300 Hong Kong; 1863-71 wmk. Crown CC inverted,
96c brownish grey unused. Small part gum
only, short corner at lower left, and a tiny
tear
at top, centred to upper-left. Very scarce.
(Upright watermark is SG 19, cat.£1,000.
for mint. Inverted watermark carries premium of
about 50%) .. .. .. .. .. .. £100.
301 --; 1921-37 $5 sound used but with heavy
cancel.
SG 132, cat.£55. .. .. 5.
302 --; 1938-52 1c (2), 10c, 15c (2), 30c
perf.14,
30c blue, 50c perf.14 ord.paper, $1 orange &
green, $2 violet & scarlet, $5 green &
violet, and $10 lilac & blue, all l.m.m. (cat.£465. for
u.m.) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 50.
303 --; 1938-52 10c, 30c yellow-olive perf.
14½
× 14, and 50c perf. 14½ × 14, u.m., cat.£49.50
16.
304 --; mid-1960s to mid-1980s range of
commercially
used defins and commems (inc. better
values) on several stockcards. Catalogue price
in excess of £570., counting defins at cheapest
variety. A few faults and some duplication (not
excessive) here and there. (c.300) 40.
305 --; 1968 Year of the Monkey set (2) unmounted
mint, cat.£34.50 .. .. 12.
306 Iceland; Forgeries; interesting collection
of 16 forgeries of skilling stamps, all "used" and
with good variety - most said to be by Fournier
but also 1 Spiro, and 4 unidentified. Also an
unusual forgery of an Í GILDI 5aur
"used".
Some very seldom seen. .. .. 60.
307 India; small used colln.(QV to KG6) on leaves
(140), and a few States m. & u. (55) 7.
308 --; 1937 short set to 10r l.m.m. (small
faults
on 3a6p, 12a, 1r). (Cat.£70. for u.m. odds) 10.
309 --; Silver Replica; sterling silver replica,
actual size, of 1854 4a stamp with inverted centre. 3.
310 Ireland; many hundreds of used stamps sorted
into dozens of little home-made stock-packets. 8.
311 Israel; 1949-92 big bundle of covers, cards,
maxi-cards, etc. - mostly special events and
FDCs. (c.280+) .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
312 Italy; 1860s-1960s seln. of 60+ covers,
cards,
etc. of Italy and Territories. Good variety. 24.
313 --; 1946 special postcard for Riunione
Filatelica
Primaverile Veneziana, with cachets and
special cancel, the stamp perfinned "RFPV•46".
.. .. .. 3.
314 --; Comitati di Liberazione Nazionale; Aosta;
1944 set (8) unmounted mint, Sassone nos.
9-16, cat. (1996) 60,000LIRE (=
£20±)
.. .. .. .. 6.
315 --; --; Aosta; 1944 Flags set of two
miniature
sheets l.m.m., Sassone nos. F1-2, cat. (1996)
300,000LIRE (=£100.). Only 1,200 issued.
.. .. .. .. 30.
316 --; --; Arona; 1945 basic set of ten, plus
Express 1LIRE25, mounted mint (small crease on
25c). Sassone nos. 1-10, 16, cat. (1996)
365,000LIRE
(=£125±) .. .. 30.
317 --; Local Issues; Merano; 1918 1st issue 2h
heavily mounted mint, and 10h l.m.m. (patchy
gum). Sassone nos. 1 and 3, cat. (1996)
15,000LIRE
and 2,350,000LIRE (= £810±) 50.
318 --; --; Merano; 1918 2nd issue unissued 10h
lilac-carmine fine mounted mint (very tiny rust
mark on top edge), Sassone no.5, cat. (1996)
375,000LIRE
(= £125±) .. 24.
319 --; --; Merano; 1918 2nd issue opaque
paper
2h, 5h, 10h used (ALGUND c.d.s. cancels), each
on piece cut to size of stamp. Sassone nos. 6-8,
cat.(1996) 250,000LIRE (= £85±) "as is" 15.
320 --; --; Livorno; 1930 commemorative issue for
Mussolini’s visit, authorised for use for one
day, fine used on piece with
LIVORNO/11.5.30/CORRESPONDENZE
E PACCHI c.d.s. Sassone
cat. (1996) 225,000 LIRE (= £77±)
.. .. .. .. 20.
321 --; Perfins; small used seln. (31) with some
dupl. Includes one 1891-97 5LIRE. .. 6.
322 --; Cinderella; 1906 three labels (same
design,
in brown, blue, and red) advertising Milan
International Exposition. Small faults but look
fine. .. .. .. 4.
323 --; --; series of ten Austrian labels showing
scenes of the Italian military (pre-WW1 ?) 6.
ò --; see also Austria, Campione, Fiume.
324 Italian Post Offices Abroad; Gerusalemme;
(Jerusalem)
1909-11 10pa and 30pa l.m.m., 1pi
and 2pi (centred right) m.m. Sassone cat.
22,500LIRE
(=£7½±) .. .. 3.
325 Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika; 1912-21 2r, 3r,
4r, 5r, and 10r, all fiscally used (postally
used cat.£430.) .. .. .. .. .. .. 10.
326 --; 1922-27 2/50, 4/-, 7/50, £1, and
£5 (short corner) all fiscally used. .. 20.
327 Luxembourg; 1891-1957 useful used (mainly
fine/very
fine) selection inc. 1923 War Memo-
rial set (3), 1928 Child Welfare 1¼f,
1¾f,
1930 C.Welfare 1f, 1¼f, 1¾f, 1933 and 1937 C.
Welfare sets, 1937 Phil.Exhib. m.s., 1938
C.Welfare
1f, 1f25, 1f75, 1946 Phil.Exhib. m.s.,
1951 Pro Europe 4f, 1956 Europa set (3), 1957
Europa 4f, Official 1898 10c SG O217, 1899
perfin on 5f (Michel 75, DM.55.), etc. Total
cat.
approx.£600. + DM.55. (32, 2 ms) £100.
328 Macau; 1945 cover addressed to "Hon. Mr.
Churchill,
Ex-Prime Minister, London, England". 6.
329 Malaya; Straits Settlements; 1892-99 $5 fine
and fresh mounted mint, SG 105 cat.£300. £100.
330 --; Johore; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) u.m.,
cat.£24.20
.. .. .. 10.
331 --; Malacca; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) u.m.,
cat.£26.30
.. .. .. 12.
332 --; Perak; 1948 Silver Wedding set (2) l.m.m.
(cat.£20.15 for u.m.) .. .. 7.
333 --; Sarawak; 1888-1965 m. & u. seln. on
two stockleaves inc. a number of medium values/
stamps catalogued at a few pounds each, some
scarcer
high values. Condition mainly fine,
but a few with faults. Total cat.
approx.£410.
(158) .. .. .. 50.
334 --; Selangor; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) u.m.,
cat.£23.20 .. .. .. 10.
335 --; Trengganu; 1910-71 small m. & u.
collection
inc. numerous stamps cat. in the £1 to £4
range, 1957 $2 l.m.m., $5 m.m., $1 to $5 used,
etc. (100) .. .. 14.
336 Malta; 1860 no wmk. ½d (1), and
1963-81
wmk Crown CC ½d (5), all mint or unused, with
a variety of shades, mainly fine. Minimum
cat.£910.
.. .. .. 80.
337 --; 1880s-1970s album containing a mint
collection.
Mixed m.m./l.m.m./u.m., the proportion
of u.m. increasing over the period. Complete
defin
and commem sets included. S.t.c.£700.
(c.350) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. £100.
338 --; 1885-1951 mint selection, probably
cat.£100+
(c.100) .. .. 18.
339 --; 1949 S.Wedding set (2) u.m.,
cat.£38.50
.. .. .. .. 18.
340 Mauritius; 1948 S.Wedding set (2) l.m.m.
(cat.£9.10
for u.m.) .. .. 3.
341 Netherlands; 1852-94 used colln. of 19th
Century
issues. Some of the better stamps inc.
1852-63 15c (fine), 1864 15c (sl. stain should
clean), 1867-71 25c SG 20 (toned perfs), 50c
SG 21 (round corner), 1869-76 1½c SG 60
g.u. (one pulled perf), etc. Many others included
cat. pounds each. Total cat. likely to be over
£1,000. (113) .. .. 80.
342 --; 1890s-1920s useful m. & u. colln. on
pages, with 1899-1923 50c fair m.m., 1924-26 useful
range of mint pairs with interrupted perf inc.
3c, 6c, 15c, 25c, ordinary perf singles of same
set inc. 35c, 40c, 60c, 1925 Child Welfare
7½c
mint pair (1 l.m.m., 1 u.m.) with interrupted
perf, 1926-32 60c m.m., 1927 Red Cross set (5)
l.m.m., 1928 Olympics set (8) l.m.m., and
others. (256) .. .. .. .. .. .. £120.
343 --; 1913 Centenary six mint values inc. 20c
and 25c m.m., 50c m.m. (tiny thin), and a used
short set to 2½g mainly fine. Total
cat.£170+
(16) .. .. .. 35.
344 Netherlands Colonies; 1885-1948 seln. of 38
covers, cards, etc., mostly East Indies. Very
good variety. .. .. .. .. .. .. 22.
345 --; Netherlands Indies; 1870s-1920s used and
mint colln. on few pages with better and
higher values throughout. Most appear quite
good,
although there are odd faults in places.
Total catalogue probably £300+ (c.85) ..
.. .. .. 40.
346 Nevis; Silver Replica; sterling silver
replica,
actual size, of 1861 1d stamp. .. 3.
347 New Zealand; 1857-67 used selection of
Chalons
on three pages comprising imperf. 6d (6),
perf. 2d (4), 3d (1), 6d (10). Quality varies
from very poor to fine (mainly fair to good) 50.
348 --; 1864-67 2d, 3d (2), 6d (7), and 1871 1d,
all used, mainly fair to fine. Cat. approx. £250. 20.
349 --; 1864-1965 m. & u. seln. on stockleaf
inc. 1926-34 2/- used (4), 1953-59 10/- used (8),
1940 Centennial Official 9d m.m., and others of
reasonable catalogue. (52) .. 30.
350 --; mainly 1930s-80s (some earlier), mainly
used collection/accumulation in binder. Untidy is
an understatement, but the lot includes many
complete
used commem sets, some blocks/se-
tenants/miniature sheets, a few decent
definitives.
Good lot for picking, re-arranging, or for
resale as approvals etc. (c.1,800) .. .. .. ..
.. 40.
351 --; 1906 Christchurch Exhibition set (4) very
fine and attractive mounted mint. The ½d has a
faint vertical crease, the 3d is more heavily
mounted than the others. SG 370-3, cat.£200. 70.
352 --; 1909-12 KE7 ½d (typographed) plate
proof single in black on watermarked ungummed
paper. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.
353 --; 1920 Victory 1/- in vertical imperforate
pair, unmounted mint, and very fine. Almost
certainly a plate proof. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
354 --; 1931 Health "Smiling Boy" set (2) fine
and fresh mounted mint, cat.£150. (2d centred to
left) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40.
355 --; 1940 Centenary set (13) mint. The
½d
and 8d l.m.m., the 1d m.m., all others are u.m.
Cat.£75. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
356 --; 1940 Centennial 3d imperforate proof
horizontal
pair with margin to left, on ungummed
watermarked paper. Fine and scarce (apparently
only one sheet known). .. 50.
357 --; 1959 Health 3d + 1d with the pink (in
legs)
missing, SG 777a, cat.£100. .. 50.
358 --; 1959-66 the fourteen Health miniature
sheets
issued over the 7 years, all showing birds.
All l.m.m. on margins (marginal creases also on
1966 3d sheet. (Total cat.£214.50 for u.m.) 40.
359 --; 1970 Christmas 2½c u.m. vertical
imperforate pair with top tablet void (i.e. with country,
inscription, and face value missing). Top stamp
with some slight creasing as is seemingly
normal on the one such plate proof sheet known.
Believed to retail in NZ at £70. .. 45.
360 --; 1970 Christmas 10c u.m. vertical
imperforate
pair. Slight creases as usual. Only one sheet
of error known. Retails in NZ at about
£170.
.. .. .. 90.
361 --; 1985 Queen Elizabeth 25c definitive with
the Orders on the Queen’s sash omitted,
unmounted mint. Our records are that only two
sheets are known, all others of this design
error having been destroyed. .. .. .. .. .. 70.
For many countries, see also the
separate section after the main run of countries, before the UK section.
362 New Zealand; 1985 Christmas 50c u.m. with
the
scarce "CRISTMAS" error (i.e. missing
the "H"). About six sheets known. .. .. .. ..
40.
363 --; 1985 Christmas 18c with the "CRISTMAS"
error (i.e. missing "H"). Apparently scarcer
than the 50c. Wrinkle at left. .. .. .. .. ..
40.
364 --; 1986 Music 30c u.m. imperforate
horizontal
pair. One sheet only known. (Retails in NZ
at about £275.) .. .. .. .. .. ..
£150.
365 --; Ross Dependency; 1979-96 seln. of 7 u.m.
sets. .. .. .. 8.
366 Papua New Guinea; 1964-65 Birds defin set
(11)
u.m., cat.£27. .. .. 10.
367 Poland; 1920s-60s lot consisting of album
with
used (inc. sets) and mint (mainly mounted)
(c.600), and various loose pages with about 800
mainly used stamps (many commercial). 15.
368 Russia/USSR; 1887-1993 seln. of 62 covers,
cards, etc. Tsarist, Soviet, and post-Soviet, and
inc. Civil War, TPO, St. Petersburg numbers,
PoW,
censors, etc. .. .. 16.
369 Saint Helena; 1953-59 defin set (13)
l.m.m./m.m.,
two or three having very minor spots of
toning (cat.£70. for u.m.) .. .. .. .. ..
10.
370 --; 1953-59 2/6, 5/-, and 10/- fairly heavily
mounted mint (cat.£69. for u.m. odds) 8.
371 Seychelles; 1897-1900 set (9) l.m.m. (the
1r50
has a little spot you will find difficult to see,
but is u.m.). SG 28-36, cat.£200. .. ..
.. .. .. 50.
372 Singapore; 1948-52 $2
perf.17½×18
l.m.m. (cat.£110. for u.m.) .. .. 20.
373 Somaliland Protectorate; 1903 first set
(overprints
at top) fine lightly mounted mint, SG
1-13, cat.£85. .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
374 South Africa; 1954 defin set (14) m.m., and
1961 decimal set (13) m.m. (cat.£57. for u.m.) 10.
375 --; Revenues; Griqualand; "G" overprint on
1876 cape 10/-, fiscally used (crease). 4.
376 --; --; Griqualand; 1879 the attractive 6d
and 10/- (creased) fiscally used. .. 6.
377 Spain; 1872-76 ¼c ultramarine complete
block of four u.m., cat.£60. .. 15.
378 --; bundle of mainly unused postal stationery
cards (illustrations of views etc.), plus a few
other items. (77) .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
379 Spain and Colonies; 1850s-c.1970 remainder
collection of m.m. and used on pages (plus a
few, inc. better, on stockcards). (800+) .. ..
.. .. 20.
380 Sri Lanka; on-paper modern mix in tin (c.
100g
net weight) .. .. 4.
381 Sweden; 1858 Arms set (6) in attractive
fourblocks
(u.m. except 5ø which has no gum).
Natural caution would suggest that these are
reprints,
but they are all perf.14×14, sold as
seen. (Facit cat. SKk.76,000. for cheapest
originals,
SKk.2,400. for cheapest reprints.) 80.
382 --; 1862-66 Lion Type 3ø type II m.m.
(small facial spot), 3ø type II poor used, 17ø violet
unused (no gum, fair), 17ø grey g.u.
(tear),
and 20ø g.u. Total Facit cat.SKk.13,260. (5) 75.
383 --; 1873 cover Göteborg to London
bearing
1872 Ring Type 6ø (horribly damaged) and 30ø,
both imperforate. Faults to cover and stamps,
and the stamps attached by stamp hinges having
been removed at some time. Sold "as is". .. ..
.. .. 30.
384 --; 1897-1987 seln. of 21 varied covers and
cards. .. .. .. 10.
385 --; Locals; a fine collection on pages
comprising
Göteborg (6), Halmstad (2), Huskvarna (3),
Hälsinborg (10), Kalmar (2), Katrineholm
(2), Kristianstad (2), Landskrona (2), Lidköping
(1), Malmö (6), Motala (2), Norrköping
(4), Nässjö (4), Skövde (2), Stockholm (10),
Sundsvall (2), Södertälje (3),
Trollhättan
(2), Umeå (1), Uppsala (2), Värnamo (2),
Västervik (1), Västerås (2),
Örebro
(3), and Östersund (2) .. .. 60.
AUCTION PROGRAMME
27 September 1999
1 November 1999
8 November 1999 -
Collectables
(Postcards, cigarette cards,
banknotes,
coins, ephemera, and many others - material invited now)
6 December 1999
(Provisional dates - the
publication
of the auction catalogue is the firm confirmation.)
386 Switzerland; 1865-1986 useful bundle of
covers,
cards, etc., showing a wide variety of type,
period, and scarcity. (c.120) .. .. .. .. .. 35.
387 --; 1926-39 attractive little range of 7 air
mail covers and similar. .. .. 15.
388 --; bundle of leaves (550+ stamps), small
binder
with remainder dealer’s stock of mainly used
Pro Patria and Pro Juventute, small range in
stockbook,
some pages of Frank stamps, p.dues, ,
booklet stamps, and a few covers. Partly
remaindered,
but still worthwhile. .. 22.
389 --; 1945 cover (one stamp removed, and other
faults) addressed "An den grössten Mann der
ganzen Weltgeschichte, Mr. Winston Churchill,
London, England". .. .. 5.
390 --; Postage Due; 1890-1938 seven postcards
and two covers, each with a p.due attached. 6.
ò --; see also Campione.
391 Tanganyika/Tanzania; Booklets; 1961-80 seln.
of seven different booklets, SG nos. SB5,
SB6, SB7, SB11, SB13, SB15, SB16, total
cat.£54.25,
all fine. .. .. 20.
392 Thailand; mainly modern used on stockleaves,
with duplication (100s) .. 6.
393 Tristan da Cunha; 1961 defin set (13) mint
- appear u.m. at first sight, but some show the
very lightest of hinge marks on closer
inspection.
(Cat.£55. for u.m.) .. 12.
394 Turkey; 1920s-80s filing card box with used
stamps on filing cards, priced to sell at about
£180. (1,600+ stamps, 10 covers, 5 others)
.. .. .. .. 50.
395 Ukraine; 1918 small mainly mint seln. in old
approval book (56) .. .. 8.
396 Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; 1941
National
Defence 30k f.u. (c.t.o.), cat.£70. 10.
397 --; 1942 three identical 20k postal
stationery
cards, each unaddressed but with German
Feldpost cancel. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
ò --; see also Mixed lots; Covers.
398 United States of America; 1909 Lincoln
Centenary
2c horizontal u.m. pair with paper join,
showing perforation "slots" as of the Shermack
affixing machines. Scott cat.$65. (1991).
Sold "as is", as some fakes exist. .. ..
.. .. 10.
399 --; 1943-56 m. & u. colln. on leaves,
very
often with mint blocks plus mint singles and used
of each, plus a stockbook of mainly dupl.
middle/modern
used. (many 100s) .. 28.
ò --; see also UK Covers (1846).
400 Vatican City; 1959-87 large bundle of 300+
covers, cards, etc. Most are special event items
for Papal visits to UN, Central America, Africa,
UK, Jordan, etc. .. .. 45.
Stockleaf
Lots; The following section is all taken from the same property,
largely
broken down by country. Everything is on stockleaves (sometimes
stockbooks)
in places well packed. In general, each country has some moderate
duplication.
Early to modern issues are included, although the largest numbers tend
to be in the more recent. Condition mainly fair to fine (usually a
scattering
of faults to be seen).
401 British Commonwealth; a big bundle of
stockleaves,
virtually all used stamps, and generally
excluding any of the countries listed separately
below. Wide range including many smaller
countries. (c.3,500) .. .. .. .. .. .. 30.
402 Foreign; a bundle of stockleaves, virtually
all used stamps, and generally excluding any of
the countries listed separately below. Wide
range
including many smaller countries, and with
quite a good representation of the French
Colonies.
(c.4,000) .. .. 35.
403 Aden and States; used (c.85) .. .. .. .. ..
2.
404 Argentina; mainly used - numbers rather than
scarcity (c.900) .. .. 10.
405 Australian States; quite a varied mainly used
selection. Some very poor, some duplicated
cheaper, but also many others either scarcer or
less usual. (c.500+) .. .. 24.
406 Australia; big stockbook, virtually all used.
Bigger numbers of some of the common stamps,
but better values in places. (c.2,000) .. .. ..
.. 30.
407 Austria; early to fairly modern, almost
entirely
used. fair quantities of 19th century issues inc.
many already sorted by perf. etc. Duplication
not too heavy. Also includes some Bosnia &
Herzegovina, and Austrian POs in Levant.
(c.1,800)
.. .. .. 24.
408 Belgian Congo; just a small used seln. (40)
.. .. .. .. 1.
Stockleaf Lots,
continued.
409 Belgium; used lot - majority defins with
dupl.,
but commems also (c.2,000) .. 15.
410 Bermuda; used, a few earlier, KG6 inc. 2/-,
12/6, mainly QE. (c.400+) .. 10.
411 Bohemia and Moravia; small mainly used range
with a little dupl. (110) .. 3.
412 Bolivia; used range, mainly early to middle
periods (110) .. .. 4.
413 Brasil; wide-ranging used lot of most
periods.
(c.800) .. .. .. 10.
414 British Guiana; used, the early more mixed
in condition (c.300) .. .. 5.
415 Ceylon/Sri Lanka; used - many dupl. KG6. (c.
1,000) .. .. .. 12.
416 Chile; used range with some dupl. Earlies to
some fairly modern. (c.400) .. 5.
417 China; mainly used lot from some early
issues,
and covering Empire, Republic, People’s
Republic, Taiwan, plus a few Provinces and
Manchuria.
(c.900) .. .. 30.
418 Colombia; small mainly used colln., a little
dupl. (c.200) .. .. 3.
419 Cuba; mainly used with a few earlies
(c.150)
.. .. .. 5.
420 Cyprus; used (c.150) .. .. .. .. .. 7.
421 Czechoslovakia; used range, mostly with at
least some duplication, the modern generally
c.t.o. (c.1,250) .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
422 Denmark; some early, through to 1980s, all
used, defin and commem. (c.1,400) 10.
423 Egypt; used (c.900) .. .. .. .. .. .. 5.
424 Falkland Islands and Dependencies; small lot
only, used KG5 to modern (85) 4.
425 Fiji; used range, much dupl. in KG5 and KG6
(inc. 1938-55 1/6 ´ 40), fewer modern. (c.450) 15.
426 Finland; early to 1980s, used, appears all
quite common. (c.800) .. .. 6.
427 France; used lot from early to 1959 -should
be possible to make a reasonable range out of it,
the duplication not too strong. (c.2,000) .. ..
.. .. 22.
428 --; continuation of the above, with used 1960
to 1980s (c.1,000) .. .. 15.
429 Germany; full stockbook of used stamps of
German
States (c.230), Germany (c.2,900), and
West Germany (c.1,350). Mainly commoner and with
duplication, but still worthwhile. 20.
430 --; West Germany; appears to follow on from
the last lot, about 1970-1980s used. Quite
a lot of duplication, all used. (c.1,250) .. ..
.. .. 12.
431 --; West Berlin; used selection (c.200+) ..
.. .. .. 3.
432 --; Democratic Republic; used range, all
cheap,
many c.t.o. (c.650) .. .. 3.
433 Gibraltar; used, not much very recent.
Includes
1953-59 5/- fair used (2), 10/- fine used.
(c.350+) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
434 Gold Coast/Ghana; all used, includes four
poor
QV high values. (c.400) .. 10.
435 Greece; general used spread early to about
1980s, moderate dupl. (c.1,000) .. 10.
436 Hong Kong; used, duplicated in all periods,
very few modern commems. Inc. a fair number
of QV inc. surcharges, a couple of QV postal
fiscals,
some CHINA opts., etc. (c.600+) 40.
437 Hungary; what we expect to be a cheap lot of
used early to modern (c.1,500) .. 8.
438 Iceland; smallish lot, less in modern, all
used (c.300) .. .. .. 6.
439 India; used, QV to modern, duplicated
throughout
all periods, (c.2,500) .. 15.
440 Indian States; quite a good variety of
Convention
and Feudatory States, with only moderate
duplication. Fair range though nothing scarce
apparent. (c.1,250) .. .. 24.
441 Indonesia; mainly used, nothing at all
special
(c.400) .. .. .. 2.
442 Iraq; early to roughly 1980s, mainly used.
Decent range although some highly duplicated.
(c.1,250) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
443 Ireland; mainly duplicated defins of lower
value, used (c.500) .. .. 5.
444 Italy; used lot, mainly run-of-the-mill
(c.2,000);
also just a few Colonies (c.25), and some
States m. & u. "as is" (43) .. .. .. .. ..
22.
445 Jamaica; KG5 to QE used, mainly defins.
(c.500+)
.. .. .. 10.
446 Japan; early to modern used, mainly commoner,
some in numbers, but possibly some
pickings. (c.1,300) .. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
Stockleaf Lots,
continued.
447 Kenya Uganda and Tanganyika; quite an
extensive
range of used material with a few KE7,
many KG5 with values to 5/-, 10/-, quantities
of KG6 to 5/-, and just an odd few QE. Also a
few of the constituent countries. (c.1,500+)
Very
high catalogue. .. .. 40.
448 Korea; early (few) to modern, mainly used.
(c.225+) .. .. .. 8.
449 Kuwait; small used lot (c.175) .. .. .. ..
.. 3.
450 Labuan; mainly used (mainly c.t.o.), little
dupl. (78) .. .. .. 7.
451 Lebanon; mainly used range, from French opts.
to modern pictorials (c.650) .. 10.
452 Leeward Islands; mainly used seln., some
dupl.
(84) .. .. .. 5.
453 Liberia; some early, some middle, some
modern,
mainly used. (c.225) .. 6.
454 Luxembourg; small mainly used lot inc. a few
early (these mixed quality). (c.250) 8.
455 Malaya; fair range of Straits Settlements,
some FMS, BMA, Malayan Federation, and
Malaysia. All used, mixed duplication. (c.900)
.. .. .. 18.
456 --; States; mainly used lot of ten States.
Some very standard, some a little less usual, mixed
duplication). (c.600) .. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
457 Malta; QE issues mint and used. Most in 1950s
and 1960s, tailing off in 1970s-80s. (c.1,000) 10.
458 Mauritius; approx. 350 used. .. .. .. .. ..
4.
459 Mexico; approx. 450 stamps - most periods but
little very modern, mainly used. 4.
460 Mozambique; mainly used range, only a few
dupl.,
early to about 1950s. (c.60 Mozambique,
c.125 Mozambique Company, inc. fair number of
Colonial types) .. .. 10.
461 Nepal; just a small colln., mainly used.
(c.150)
.. .. .. 5.
462 Netherlands; fairly large used range, the
commoner
stamps often in some numbers (c.1,600) 12.
463 Netherlands Colonies; mainly used, of Surinam
(8), Curaçao (13), Neth.Antilles (16), and
Neth.Indies (395). .. .. .. .. .. .. 8.
464 Nigeria; used range of mainly cheaper KG5 to
modern (c.600) .. .. 10.
465 North Borneo; small mainly u. range, some
dupl.
(c.180); also Sabah (100+, mainly 1964 1c) 8.
466 Norway; early to 1980s, all used (c.1,000+)
.. .. .. .. 15.
467 Nyasaland; mainly cheaper used (a few
slightly
better), mixed duplication. (c.125) 4.
468 Papua New Guinea; general used range (c.200)
.. .. .. 3.
469 Peru; mainly used (c.260) .. .. .. .. .. 3.
470 Philippines; small used range, a little dupl.
(c.100+) .. .. .. 3.
471 Poland; a lot of used stamps, though nothing
apparent of value. (c.1,000) .. 7.
472 Portugal; used early to modern (c.500) .. ..
.. .. 5.
473 Portuguese Colonies; mainly used range of
several
colonies, largely the standard colonial
types. Mixed quality but many fine. (c.135) ..
.. .. .. 6.
474 Rhodesia; early and modern, all used, mixed
dupl. (c.400) .. .. 8.
475 Saint Kitts-Nevis; used range of all periods
from some QV through to dupl. issues of modern
Nevis and St.Kitts. (c.400) .. .. .. .. .. 10.
476 Saint Lucia; used QV (25), KE7 (15), KG5
(29),
KG6 (24), and QE (70) .. 6.
477 Sierra Leone; used seln of mainly QV to early
QE, some dupl. (c.150) .. 4.
478 Singapore; duplicated used range with 1948-52
$5 perf.14 (1), perf.17½×18 (9), 1955-59
values inc. a few each of 1c, 2c, 12c, similar
in 1962 series, and later (c.750) .. 20.
479 South African Provinces; Cape of Good Hope;
used, much dupl. (c.200) .. 5.
480 --; Transvaal; used mix with dupl. of the
commoner
stamps (c.240) .. .. 8.
481 South Africa; used collection, all periods,
a few pairs in earlies but mainly singles, light to
heavy dupl. (c.3,000) .. .. .. .. .. .. 24.
482 South West Africa; used seln., mixed singles
and pairs, some dupl. (c.125) .. 3.
483 Southern Rhodesia; used, some medium values,
fair dupl. (c.400+) .. .. 7.
484 Spain; mainly used range to about 1960s
(c.750)
.. .. .. 6.
485 Sudan; all used (c.150) .. .. .. .. .. 3.
Stockleaf Lots,
continued.
486 Sweden; from earlies to about 1980s used,
various
degrees of duplication. Most of the bulk
made of common material, but would yield a
decent
all-different collection plus lots of
duplicates. (c.3,000) .. .. .. .. .. 30.
487 Switzerland; quite a large mainly used lot.
Biggest numbers of cheap/common stamps, but
still with a fair variety and inc. some slightly
scarcer scattered through. (c.2,000) 20.
488 Tanganyika/Tanzania; just a small used range,
some duplicated (c.150) .. 5.
489 Thailand; mainly used, early to about 1980s
(c.700) .. .. .. 15.
490 Trinidad and Tobago; used (c.300+) .. .. ..
.. 4.
491 Turkey; generally used early to middle-period
range (c.400) .. .. 6.
492 United States of America; stockbook with
about
4,000+ used stamps from earlies to about
1947. Some of the common stamps more heavily
duplicated,
but quite good variety
nonetheless, and better values included.
.. .. .. .. 60.
493 --; approx. 1950s-80s used range in
well-filled
stockbook, with minor to major duplication.
(c.3,200) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12.
494 --; 1890s-1970s (mainly 1930s-60s) large
range
of mint stamps in stockbook, varying from
poor m.m. to fine u.m. (majority good/fine),
many
with duplication to some degree. (c.1,500) 30.
495 --; 1940s-80s range of duplicated used mainly
commems on stockleaves (c.1,000+) 8.
496 Uruguay; mainly used, mainly early/middle
periods
(c.250) .. .. 6.
497 Zambia; small used range (c.150) .. .. .. ..
2.
498 Zanzibar; all used, fair range, mainly
cheaper.
(c.175) .. .. .. 5.
499 Zimbabwe; used, quite a lot of duplication
in places (c.250+) .. .. 3.
UNITED KINGDOM
500 1839/40 Charles Whiting embossed essay (outer
oval removed, "PAID" inserted in design at
top) on thick paper (rough on reverse) printed
in red-pink. Only slightest toning. Scarce and
attractive. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75.
501 1840 Rainbow Colour Trial single of penny
stamp
in red brown on white wove paper without
watermark, State 3, void letter squares. Very
fine and fresh, neatly cut with four full and tidy
margins. A scarce item, and an important
addition
to any Line Engraved study. .. £220.
502 1840 penny black DL, plate 1B, fine used with
black MC, four margins (closer at left, wider at
right). .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 26.
503 1840 penny black NB, plate 2, fine used with
four neat though fairly narrow margins,
smudged but not particularly unattractive red
MC. Clean and fresh. .. .. 22.
504 1840 penny black QI, plate 2, used on 1841
cover. Stamp has three margins, just cut into at
top, smudged red MC, cover has grubby marks. ..
.. .. 18.
505 1840 penny black JI, plate 3, fine used with
fairly light red MC, three narrow margins and a
tiny though even margin at right. .. .. .. ..
.. 18.
506 1840 penny black TJ, appears to be plate 4
but without the dot in "J" square. Very attractive
four margin example with part marginal
inscription
at foot, red MC. Unfortunately thinned
on back, but could still be called a
"stoater".
.. .. .. 60.
507 1840 penny black GD plate 6. Narrow margins
top and sides, just into at foot. Red MC. 15.
508 1841 penny red imperfs with Maltese Cross
cancels
- a complete reconstruction of 240. A
fair number of four-margin examples included,
some nice cancels also. Condition ranges
from poor to fine, but the lot appears not to
have been picked over at any time, and would
now provide some fine and/or interesting, and
some only "seconds". Cat.£4,800. £150.
509 1841 2d blue OD, plate 3 fine used with black
MC, four decent margins. Cat.£80. 18.
510 1841 2d blue IB-IC pair, plate 4 fine used
with Edinburgh "131" cancels. Large margins at
top and left, fair to large at right, the lower
margin from wide to touching. Cat.£110. 26.
OVERALL SPENDING LIMITS, OR
ALTERNATIVE
BIDS, may be stated on your bid form.
United Kingdom,
continued.
511 1854-58 seln. of 1d red stars each used on
piece with postmarks (some of the postmarks are
stuck on to the side of the piece, having been
cut off backs of covers). (70) .. 20.
512 1854-58 virtually complete reconstruction
(229
of 240) of penny red stars (appear to be wmk.
Large Crown, perf.14, but possibly not
entirely),
in poor to fine used condition. Cat.£1,145+ 35.
513 1855-57 basic set of three - 4d SG 66, 6d SG
70, and 1/- SG 72/3, decent sound used. Cat.£285. 24.
514 1867-80 2/- brown fair used (slightly faded,
small thin, heavy cancel, etc.) but an acceptable
spacefiller. SG 121, cat.£1,600. .. .. ..
.. .. 75.
515 1867-83 seven used stamps viz. 1867-80 3d
plate
9, 9d, 10d, 1873-80 2½d blue plate 19, 4d
vermilion plate 15, 4d green plate 16, and
1880-83
4d plate 17. Generally good/fine sound
condition - usually above average.
Cat.£850.
.. .. .. £100.
516 1867-80 9d, 10d plate 1, 1873-80 3d plate 14,
4d green plates 15 and 16, 1880-83 2½d plate
23, and 6d on 6d. Mainly about average sound
used,
with the odd minor (but only minor)
imperfection. Cat.£813. (7) .. .. .. ..
.. 55.
517 1870 range of ½d plates used on piece
in singles or pairs, reasonable range of plates though
with much duplication. (114 pieces = 128 stamps)
.. .. .. 50.
518 1878 10/- watermark Maltese Cross imperforate
colour trial in light blue, overprinted
SPECIMEN, corner letters AF, with margins at top
and at left (i.e. first stamp in second pane).
Superb item, fresh and with full gum (mounted
on margin only). SG cat. "from £400." £100.
519 1878 10/- watermark Maltese Cross imperforate
colour trial in mauve, overprinted
SPECIMEN, corner letter CA, with margin at left.
Very fine and attractive with full gum
(l.m.m. on stamp, m.m. on margin). SG cat. "from
£400." .. .. 80.
520 1878 £1 die proof in black on white
glazed
card, dated "Apr 26, 1878" at upper right corner
of card. Has had a rub on the face at some time,
but still attractive and scarce. SG cat.£700. 70.
521 1881 1d lilac (16 dots) fine unmounted mint
showing a complete and strong offset print of
the design on the gum. .. .. .. .. 20.
522 1902-13 10/- sound used (fairly heavy cancel,
and centred to right), cat.£275. .. 24.
523 1913 Seahorses £1. A very acceptable
used example - centred quite well (just slightly high),
good colour, almost central single-circle cancel
- the perforations just a little ragged, and
possibly "tidied" at one point. Cat.£750.
.. .. .. .. £220.
524 1924 and 1925 Wembley sets "used". The first
three have fake cancels, the 1925 1½d though
looking better must be doubted due to the bad
company it keeps. (Cat.£104. for used) 12.
525 1929 PUC and 1935 S.Jubilee sets u.m.,
cat.£20.
and £7. .. .. 8.
526 1939-48 2/6 brown (small tone area), 10/-
(both),
and £1, u.m., cat.£253. .. 60.
527 1952-54 wmk. Tudor Crown set (17) l.m.m./m.m.
(cat.£95. for u.m.) .. 12.
528 1962 N.P.Y. phosphor set (3) very fine used,
cat.£22. .. .. .. 8.
529 1963 Freedom from Hunger, Paris, and Nature
phosphor sets v.f.u., cat.£31.50 .. 12.
530 1963 Lifeboat phosphor set (3) v.f.u.,
cat.£30.
.. .. .. 12.
531 1963 Red Cross phosphor set (3) v.f.u.,
cat.£65.
.. .. .. 24.
532 1963 Cable phosphor v.f.u., cat.£19.
.. .. .. .. 7.
533 1964 Shakespeare phosphor set (4) v.f.u.,
cat.£13.
.. .. .. 5.
534 1965 Churchill and Parliament 6d, all v.f.u.
phosphors, cat.£5. .. .. 2.
535 1967 Flowers 9d ordinary in u.m. blocks of
24, 14 (irregular), and 12. Cat.£62.50 12.
536 U.K. Postal Fiscals; six various (inc.
2´6d)
with postmarks (the 1d blue probably fake), and
five with pen cancels. .. .. .. .. .. 20.
537 U.K. Booklets; 1953 1/- bkt. (SG E1), plus
10 later pre-decimal, and 4 decimal. 5.
538 --; 1984 Christian Heritage, 1989 Scots
Connection
and 1990 London Life prestige booklets. 20.