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Boroughmuir Rubgy Club Pavilion

Meggetland (off Colinton Road), Edinburgh, EH14 1AS
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All World Mixed Lots

1Boxful - interesting clearout, worthwhile & potentially valuable sorting lot with stamps in albums, on leaves and loose. (1,000s)60
2World collection in two binders, early-modern ranges the best appears to be Cape of Good Hope triangulars, 4d (3 wide margins, attractive but faults) & 6d (3 close to very wide margins, nice, but fiscal use), plus two junior albums (100s)48
3Various previously unsold lots - incl. Belgium, Israel, Swiss, UK with poor 1d black, booklets, etc. (8 lots)38
4World ranges (mostly 1950s-60s) in 2 s/books; the best appears to be China. (100s)38
5Balkans - Album with large colln. early-modern, m.&u., p.-fine, with Greece, Roumania, Bulgaria, etc.38
6World collection (Foreign - strength in Europe) in two binders, mostly pre-1960s with many unusual & several slightly higher cat./better-looking items. Ideal as priced album pages. (100s)32
7Box with s/books, albums, etc. Channel Is., UK, Older World ranges, etc. in quantity (1,000s)32
8South & Central America - Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica & Cuba in album, m.&u. from earlies. (100s)32
9Small box, the majority of value in u.m. UK sets 1980s-2000s & a few other bits & pieces. High face.30
10Benelux - Album with each country early to modern m.&u. p.-fine & incl. better (but mixed cond.) (100s)30
11Europe (North) bundle of leaves m.&u. collns. of mainly Finland & Sweden, but some Baltic states & Danzig too. Very mixed condition, although useful to be found. (100s)30
12Box with world ranges in s/books, albs., on lvs., noting C/wealth, S.America, Middle East, Old Triumph alb. with earlier and much more. especially older. (1,000s)30
13Boxfile with odds & ends; the most valuable appear to be Canadian cover seln., plus UK & Canada New Issues (2012ish) (100s)30
14Alb. with m.&u. ranges of Iran, Mongolia, Philippines, UN, etc. some better. Worth checking. (100s)28
15Europe - alb. with collns. of Monaco, Liechtenstein & Vatican m.&u. from earlies. Some better. (100s)28
16S.& Central America - Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, etc. ranges on lvs. with better. Mixed cond.28
17S.America album with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil & Uruguay; useful lot for specialist checking. (100s)26
18Heavy box with covers, albums, stockcards, etc. for checking. (100s)22
19Suitcase filled with pages, pkts., cards, etc. Great sorting lot!22
20Box with mainly foreign in albums & s/books, some rubbish, but bits of interest too.22
21Album with m.&u. colln. mainly Overseas, with Saudi, Libya, Korea, Liberia, etc. (100s)18
22Box with stamps in bags, some empty pres. packs, other odds & ends (framed ‘Rangers’ stamps, etc.)18
23Bundle of pages with overseas stamps incl. Yemen (some better), Taiwan, Guinea, etc. (100s)16
24Box with all-world on & off-paper stamps in envelopes & stockcards. (1,000s)16
25Europe - sixteen remaindered club booklets, early to modern, poor to fine. remains PTSA c.£150 (100s)15
26Old pocket s/book with world seln. in mixed cond. incl. better USA, Australian States, etc. (c.300)14
27S/book with mainly f.u. ranges incl. B.Congo, Pot. Cols., the Rhodesias, South Africa, etc. (100s)12
28Small box with (among others) NL in 2 pocket s/books; various stamps on s/cards, FDCs, booklets, etc.10
29Box with stamps in pkts. & binder, some UK & Canada in small box, plus unused leaves, etc. (100s)10
30South America - u. collns. in s/book, some dupl. Argentina, Brazil, Chile & Uruguay. quite extensive10
31Africa used colln. in s/book, some dupl. incl. Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco. (100s)9
The following 5 lots are from a world collection, m. & u.; generally of v.f. appearance and incl. earlier Commonwealth, some omnibus issues (GVI Coronation, UPU, RSW low values), etc. to modern Europe & Overseas. Strength in 1930s-70s (plus some new issues) Must be viewed.
32“, Abu Dhabi to Egypt in album (1,000s)48
33“, Eritrea to Guernsey in album (1,000s)44
34“, Honduras to Lithuania in album (1,000s)38
35“, Libya to Philippines in album (1,000s)36
36“, Sahara to Zimbabwe in album (1,000s)40
The following 5 lots are from a world collection in SG Avon albums (most of these nearly ‘as-new’!), with stamps from a smattering of QV-GV; then a few GVI; the majority are QE to modern. Condition is very mixed, but incl. many decent v.f. stamps, both m.&u.
37“, Abu Dhabi to A.A.T. (binder worn), with Albania, Australia, etc. (100s)10
38“, Kampuchea to Malagasy Republic, with KUT, Korea & Luxembourg, etc. (100s)10
39“, New Zealand to Nyassa Co. (among others). (100s)10
40“, Ponta Degada to Senegal, with Portugal, Roumania & Russia, etc. (100s)10
41“, Switzerland to Tuva, with Thailand, Togo & Turkey, etc. (100s)8

British Commonwealth

43Various collections in s/books & on lvs. Bits and pieces of interest throughout.44
44Interesting range in binder - some on leaves, others stockleaves, with West Indies, St. Helena, Southern Africa, etc. Nice lot. (100s)42
45Binder with m.&u. colln. with countries ‘G’ to ‘N’ - early to late 1960s/early 70s, mainly short sets to 1/- or 5/- and odds. Useful for beginner or specialist alike. Many of these stamps originally came from SG approvals service in the 1960s, so weren’t cheap! (100s)40
46Caribbean area colln. in alb. early-modern, incl. better, but mixed condition. (100s)34
47Progressive Proofs - in special presentation folders (Format International, mainly Leaders of the World) Contents fine, but faults to folders. Enormous cost when new! (27 folders)30
48Indian Ocean/Pacific m.&u. colln. in alb. incl. Tonga, Seychelles, Mauritius, PNG, Pitcairn, etc. (100s)28
49Mainly mint colln. in 2 albs., mostly 1970s-80s, but some earlier (Cayman with ‘48 RSW, etc.) (100s)28
501977 Silver Jubilee u.m. colln. of stamps MS & booklets in two official albums some in place, others loose & in pkts., plus a few other items. (100s)24
51Small m.&u. seln. on lvs. incl. St. Helena, BAT, Muscat, Sudan, etc. poor to fine. (c.400)19
52Asia m.&u. on lvs. incl. better early-modern with Brunei, Burma, Ceylon, etc. Mixed cond. (100s)18
53Africa - m.&u. ranges on lvs., incl. Rhodesias, Botswana, SWA, etc. (100s)18
541948 RSW set for Br.Guiana, St.Kitts & St.Vincent m.m. STC £58+; plus Bahamas, but £1 thinned. (8)16
551948 RSW sets for Antigua and Barbados u.m. STC £32+ (4)13
561948 RSW sets for St.Kitts, Sierra Leone (a few toned perfs.) & Br. Solomon Is. m.m. STC £40+ (6)11
571935 Silver Jubilee sets m.m. for Sierra Leone & S. Rhodesia. STC £56 (6)10
58Shoebox with small, but interesting m.&u. seln.10
59Old approval book with E8 issues incl. UK blocks & FDCs, Morocco Agencies, etc.5

Postcards

60Album with Scottish cards early to middle, with many useful/better seen. (300)180
61Scottish Islands - early to 1960s accumulation in small album (80)90
62Large album with Military, Naval, Air interest, etc. - they’re not all modern/repro! (240)15
63Box with small bundle cards, books of mini-cards, 2010 P/card catalogue, 3 empty albums/binders, etc.12
64Shoebox with Postcard ‘Clamjamfry’! early-modern, poor to fine. (500+?)10
65Battle of Britain (J.A.Dixon) cards in special album. slight faults.10
66Box with modern cards. (c.500)10

Coins

67Selection incl. some silver (incl. UK 1887 Crown, US Kenendy $1/2 x2, etc.), a few cig. cards, etc.30
68U.K. seln. of Royal Mint b.u. Packs with £1 for 1997; & £2 for 1995, 1997 & 2001. sl. dupl. most fine(6)16
69“, Royal Mint b.u. Year Packs for 1984, 85, 86 & 88. (4)26
70“, Royal Mint b.u. Year Packs for 1990, 91, 92 & 93 (4)19
71“, Royal Mint b.u. Year Packs for 1994, 95, 96 & 99 (4)19
72“, 1981 Royal Wedding Crown, duplicated accum. of ‘Safeway’ packs - each with 2 b.u. coins; plus three other packs (one R.Mint 2001 Victoria Anniv. Crown’ - sl. faults, coin fine, etc.) (33 packs)26
73“, 1996 Football £2; 1999 Rugby £2, each b.u. in Royal Mint packs. (2)8
74“, 1996 Silver Proof £5 (70th Birthday) in case. (1)11
75“, 1997 Silver Proof £5 (Golden Wedding) in case. (1)11
76“, 1997 Silver proof £1 in case. (1)9
77“, 1998 Silver Proof 50p (25th Anniv.) in case (1)10
78“, 1998 £1 Silver Proof coin in case (1)9
79“, 1999 £2 (Rugby) Silver gilt proof in case. (1)12
80“, 2000 Silver Proof 50p (Libraries) in case. (1)10
81“, 2000 Millennium b.u. Crown in Royal Mint Pack (1)8
82“, 2000 Royal Mint issue ‘Banknote clip’ with 50p (Libraries), useful & attractive, expensive when new!10
83“, 2002 £1 Silver Proof in case (1)9
84“, 2005 Silver Proof £1 in case (1)9
85“, 2006 £1 Silver Proof in case. (1)9
86“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1991 (1)7
87“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1992 (1)7
88“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1994 (1)7
89“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1995 (1)7
90“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1996 (1)12
91“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1997 (1)12
92“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1997 (1)12
93“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1997 (1)12
94“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1998 (1)12
95“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 1999 (1)12
96“, Royal Mint Proof set in DeLuxe Case for 2002 (1)10

Cap Badges, Ephemera, Other Collectables, etc.

Cap Badges The following 6 items are Scarce plastic WWII Cap badges, genuine & sought after. Illustrations of these lots will appear on the Facebook page.
97“, “, The Devonshire Regiment c.42x40mm, bronze plastic (1)30
98“, “, The Essex Regiment c.42x41mm, brown plastic (1)30
99“, “, R.E.M.E. c.43x27mm, greyish plastic (1)30
100“, “, Royal Corps of Signals (one clasp broken) c.48x30mm, brown plastic (1)30
101“, “, Royal Engineers c.47x38mm, brown plastic (1)30
102“, “, Royal Welch Fusiliers c.40x26mm, brown plastic (1)30
Cigarette Cards, The following 4 lots are from an original collection in old ‘tuck-in’ albs., mostly only part sets, but useful odds, mainly f.-v.f., with only a few substandard seen. Many unusual issues/issuers.
103“, “, Album with Sarony Celebrity Autographs (30), De Reszke Oil Paintings (20), Chairman Royal Navy (20); etc. (200)19
104“, “, Album with Indian Empire 1st & 2nd series (90); S. Africa 1st & 2nd (60), etc. (200)18
105“, “, Alb. with Wills Gems of French Architec. (20); Butterflies (4); De Reszke Real Photos series 1 to 6, etc. (110) (200)18
106“, “, Alb. with among others De Reszke Antique Pottery (40); Black Cat War Cartoons (60), etc. (200)17
107“, “, alb. incl. Westminster Royal & Ancient Buildings, Canada 1st & 2nd series; Army Club River Valleys, etc. (200)17
108Ephemera Rugby - Murrayfield Programmes 1972, 1978, 1984 & 1995 (4)6
109Model Railways Hornby Dublo (2-rail) collection with 2-6-0T starter set (contents f., box worn); boxed Co-Co loco, five boxed carriages, boxed electric signal, plus various other rolling stock, station buildings, track & transformer, etc., Untested & sold as collectable only.120

Accessories, Supplies, etc.

110SG Stamps of the World 2008 complete in 5 volumes; good-fine 2nd hand RRP £49.95 per vol.! (5)19
111SG Commonwealth Catalogue 2011, fine 2nd hand. (1)10
112Unitrade Canadian Catalogue 2012, 2nd hand, heavily annotated, but still useful. (1)5
113SG Commonwealth Simplified Catalogue 2000, 2nd hand (1)3
114Postcard sleeves, mainly vinyl, 2nd hand, some with stickers, etc. but serviceable. Shoebox-full. (100s)8
115Various items incl. Short-wave UV lamp (untested), couple of catalogues, large Hawid guillotine, etc.6
116SG Davo spare leaves ref. 1250K (170gr paper) 2 pkts of 20 RRP c.£20 (2)5

Stamps Arranged by Country

117Aden 1939-48 set SG16-27 m.m. STC £100 (13)13
118Aitutaki 1903-24 mainly mint seln. (the odd tone spot, etc.) STC c.£100 (21)15
119Aland Is. 1984-99 mint (mostly fine u.m.) colln. on lvs., apparently complete ‘93-99 (no SG104) (150+)30
120Albania 1925-70s m.&u. seln. on lvs.; most value in the early mint part sets of airs. (130+)16
121Andorra 1960s-90s (a few earlier) colln. on lvs., most interest & value in the u.m. Spanish ranges. (210+)17
122Ascension 1924-80s m.&u. on lvs., ‘24 2/- SG19 g.u.; GVI mint to 1/- & 2/6; QE to £2 (2), etc. (135+)26
123“, 1938-53 5/- SG46 (p.131/2) m.m. STC £95 (1)19
124“, 1948 RSW set m.m. STC £55+ (2)14
125“, 1956 defin. set SG57-69 u.m., some fine, others with sl. marks on gum STC £130 (13)28
126“, 1956 set SG57-69 m.m. STC £130 (13)20
127Australian States, One for the specialist! Accum. on lvs.; must be some decent items lurking somewhere! Mixed cond. throughout, includes many attractive above average stamps too, plus fiscals, etc. (c.350)42
128“, South Australia 1856-58 2d 3 margins, just into at top right; 6d 3 mar. both g.u.; 1876-1900 1/- m.m.28
129“, Victoria 1878 2d SG198 on lilac paper (emergency printing). Very scarce item f.u. STC £800250
130“, “, 1885-95 8d SG302 m.m. STC £30 (1)9
131“, “, 1885-95 2/- SG303 m.m. very small hinge thin STC £48 (1)8
132“, “, 1885 Duty stamp 1/-, 2/- SG306, 307 f.u. STC £53 (2)19
133“, “, 1899-1901 3d SG362 m.m. STC £32 (1)9
134Australia 1913-84 m.&u. colln. in Lighthouse printed album, strength in 1950s onwards, although it looks worthwhile to check the GV Heads & Roos, too. (100s)30
135“, 1937-49 used range incl. 10/-, £1 STC £64 minimum. (11)10
136“, 1985-98 m.&u. (mainly u.m.) colln. in Lighthouse hingeless album. High Face value! (100s)46
137“, Interesting looking colln. in alb., from seln. of GV heads & Roos to modern, plus ranges of AAT, Cocos, Nauru, Norfolk Is., etc. Nice starter collection. (100s)75
138“, M.&u. colln. in alb. with a few better (1937 10/- robes u.m., etc.) modern f.u./cto, High face, plus some packs, AAT, etc. (100s)38
139“, binder with m.&u. colln. from GV heads & ‘roos to c.1970; some useful & high cat. items, worthy of specialist examination. Mixed condition, mostly good to fine. (100s)30
140Box with various collns. in albs. & pages, mostly picked, but lots of good quality, mainly modern.34
141Bahamas 1921-29 3/- SG114 (mult. script) u.m. STC £55 as m.m. (1)11
142“, 1948 RSW set g.-f.u. (£1 CDS & hint of light violet cancel) STC £32+ (2)11
143Barbados 1873 5/- SG64 g.u. STC £300 (1)38
144“, 1948 RSW set SG265-266 m.m. (2)7
145Basutoland 1948 RSW set SG 36-37 u.m. STC £48+ (2)16
146Belgium & Congo mainly used ranges in stockbook (100s)8
147Bermuda 1865-1903 6d SG6 faults, fresh unused STC £1,000 as m.m. Scarce item (1)20
148“, 1875 1d on 1/- surcharge SG17 g/.u. STC £250, scarce. (1)22
149“, 1938-52 short set to 1/- SG110-115 m.m. (some flattish gum) STC £120+ minimum. (1)22
150“, 1938-53 2/- (p.14) SG116/116d & 2/6 (p.13) SG117c/d, both u.m. & STC £29 as cheapest. (2)10
151“, 1938-53 2/6 SG117 (first printing) m.m. STC £70 (1)10
152“, 1938-53 5/- SG118/e (p.14) u.m. STC £50 minimum (1)18
153“, 1938-53 10/- SG119/d (p.14) u.m. but toned gum with hint of mark from mount. STC £70+ (1)18
154“, 1938-53 12/6 SG120/120d (p.14) u.m. STC £110 minimum. (1)38
155“, 1938-53 £1 SG121/121c (p.14) STC £60, beautiful stamp. (1)30
156“, 1948 RSW set SG125-6 m.m. STC £45+ (2)12
157Br. Antarctic Terr. 1971 Treaty set SG38-41 (4)15
158“, 2003 Research Bases set SG377-388 u.m. (12)10
159Br. Central Africa 1891-95 3/- SG10 g.u. attractive, but sl. trimmed at left. STC £85 (1)9
160“, 1895 2/6 SG26 (no wmk.) light fiscal use; useful spacefiller STC £325 (1)30
161Br. East Africa 1890 1/2d SG1 m.m. STC £275 as genuine; sold ‘as-is’ (1)9
162“, 1895-96 4a SG55/a m.m. STC £28 minimum. (1)7
163Br. Guiana 1948 RSW set SG322-3 m.m. (2)10
164“, 1948 RSW set SG322-3 u.m. STC £22 (2)9
165“, M.&u. colln. on lvs., from earlies incl. better/higher vals., but these in mixed cond. (270+)19
166Br. Honduras 1948 RSW set SG164-5 u.m. STC £25+ (2)10
167Br. Levant small used seln. on alb. leaf, E7 to 4pi; GV to 13/4pi, etc. (17)11
168Br. Somaliland 1904 8a OHMS ‘no stop after M’ variety used, fake; useful filler Genuine STC £9007
169Brunei 1908-22 30c SG44 in fine u.m./m.m. block of 4 STC £44+ (1)10
170Bulgaria 1931 Balkan Games set SG309-315 f.u. STC £152, good set. (7)16
171Canada 1859-1999 m.&u. colln. on lvs; some dupl., poor to fine incl. many better, higher cat. items, but check carefully. Ideal starter. (100s)48
172“, 1859 1c, 5c (2), 121/2c, 17c used & N.Brunswick 2c, 5c unused. some sl. faults. (7)30
173“, 1859 5c SG32 unused STC £425 as m.m. (1)38
174“, 1868-90 2c SG79/79d 2 shades g.u., light cancels, but couple of blunt perfs. STC £90 (2)10
175“, 1897 1/2c to 5c Jubilee SG121-7 g.-f.u. nice for these STC £108+ (5)12
176“, 1897 6c Jubilee SG129 f.u. (centred left), nice for these (1)16
177“, 1897 8c & 10c Jubilees SG130, 131 av.-g.u. STC £108 (2)13
178“, 1903-12 5c, 7c SG178 & 180 m.m. perf. faults, etc. STC £155+ (2)10
179“, 1903-12 50c SG187 g.u. (creasing, etc.) STC £100 (1)8
180“, 1922-31 2c SG262 p.12x imperf. g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)9
181“, 1928-29 50c SG284 f.u. STC £50 (1)9
182“, 1950s-2012 mainly used ranges in Davo binder & slip case. (100s)26
183“, 1982-97 Lighthouse hingeless alb. with almost entirely fine u.m. colln.; fairly complete. High face65
184“, 1988-2006 u.m. & u. colln. in Davo printed alb. & sl. case. High face value. (100s)48
185“, 2002-06 (mostly) accum. of FDCs, some faults., most fine. (75+)15
186“, Davo Hingeless alb. with lvs. for stamps 2006-12 & MSs 200-12; loads of m.&u. stamps & MSs in place. Mostly fine u.m. Enormous face value (100s)95
187“, Accum. of bklts., etc., some 1980s, but mainly modern & mostly fine. Some of these elusive! (75 items)60
188“, Seln. of stamps & MSs from new issue service, unfortunately many are folded or with damaged margins; still the stamps are largely fine & there’s still the high face to take into account. (90 items)38
189“, Lighthouse printed alb. to 1983 with small seln. of earlies worth checking, but mixed cond. Then m.&u. ranges to late ‘70s & mostly m.m./u.m. thereafter. (100s)38
190“, Davo lux. hingeless alb. with mediocre colln. in place to start you off. Poor to fine. (100s)34
191“, early- 1970s (mainly) m.&u. colln. on lvs., some quite useful looking items. (100s)17
192Cayman Is. 1932 Centenary short set to 1/- SG84-92 f.u. STC £79+ (9)14
193“, 1938-48 10/- SG126 l.m.m. with clean gum, scarce on these STC £32 (1)8
194“, 1948 RSW set SG129-30 m.m. (2)11
195“, 1948 RSW set SG129-30 m.m. STC £24+ (2)7
196“, QV-QE seln. on lvs., heavy picking in places, several better E7/GV remain; mixed cond. High cat.(50+)14
197“, GV mint range incl. ‘21-26 1/- (2), 3/-; ‘35 set to 1/-, etc. STC £74+. Nice lot. (14)13
198Ceylon 1938-49 set SG386c-397a m.m. STC £95 as cheapest. (14)11
199“, QV range of surcharges between SG142 & 240, most average -g.u. (some faults) STC £180+ (19)18
200China Album with early-modern colln., several interesting looking items, plus a few higher cat stamps, although these tend to be in mixed condition. (100s)26
201Congo (Belgian Congo, Congo, Kinshasa, Zaire, etc.) m.&u. colln. on lvs., mixed condition. (100s)16
202Cook Is. Penrhyn - small seln. SG1 f.u.; SG4,5,9 & 10 m.m. STC £18+ (5)6
203Croatia 1943 ‘Legion’ MS u.m. slight gum faults, but attractive & scarcer than cat suggests. (1)5
204Cyprus 1880-1990s m.&u. colln. on lvs., from small ranges of QV & E7, some better; plus small seln. of Turkish Posts, etc. (100s)28
205Czech Republic 1993-98 Attractive colln., largely complete u.m. SG6-222 (a few used & several MSs, booklets, etc.), most of the gaps are for se-tenant varieties, etc. housed on printed lvs. in album box.44
206“, 1999-2004 the continuation of the previous lot, almost complete SG223-4115, plus 2000 Europa sheetlet ‘black-print’, etc. (100s)46
207Egypt early-modern seln. with better, including officials, Palestine, etc. (100s)18
208Falkland Is. 1878-79 1d unused slightly rough perfs., hint of minute hinge thin?; 6d g.u. ‘FI’ cancel; 1/- mint, slight gum toning, etc. Still attractive trio. SG1,3,4 STC £915 as m.m./f.u. (3)70
209“, 1912-20 1/- SG65 v.f.u. (possibly SG65a = 1920 CDS) STC £30 minimum (1)8
210“, 1929 Whale & Penguin issue 1/2d to 1/- with duplication (shades, perfs., etc.) m.m. (2 of the 3 6ds with gum faults), some fine u.m. High cat, attractive from front. (14)42
211“, 1929 1/- both SG122 & 122a u.m. nice stamps STC £54 (2)20
212“, 1929 2/6 SG123 u.m., sl. creasing, etc. still attractive & scarce STC £65 (1)19
213“, 1929 5/- SG124 u.m. STC £100, minute area of gum disturbance. (1)28
214“, 1929 10/- SG125 fine u.m. STC £225 (1)100
215“, 1929 £1 SG126 m.m. STC £325 (1)95
216“, 1938-50 10/- SG162/162c m.m. STC £120 minimum (1)24
217“, 1952 set SG172-185 m.m. STC £180, good set. (1)30
218“, 1994 Marine Life defin. set SG701-712 u.m. (12)15
219“, QV mint seln. on part old leaf 1/2d, 1d, 21/2d (2 shades), 6d (2 shades), 9d & 1/- (plus 1/2d & 2 x 1d used); ascribed as being 1891-96, you decide the SG numbers! some sl. faults, most attractive (11)90
220“, M.&u. colln. on lvs., incl. a few better (mixed cond.) & some FID, S.Georgia, etc. (270+)18
221F.I.D. 1944-45 overprint sets SG A1-D8 l.m.m. STC £96 (32)14
222“, 1954-62 set SG G26-G40 (plus extra DLR vals.) m.m. STC £260 (18)32
223Fiji 1890s-1990s m.&u. colln. on lvs., the odd few better (incl. E7 £1 SG114, but washed), etc. (100s)30
224“, 1948 RSW set SG270-1 m.m. (2)6
225“, Av.-g.u. QE seln. incl. ‘54-59 set, ‘62-67 14 vals to £1 (only one 4/-) & ‘68 set STC £75+ (46)14
226France 1862-1970s ranges in s/book, mainly f.u. (some u.m. also). Many useful throughout with better sets/singles, etc. incl. classics, mid-period Charities, a P’mark study, Red Cross bklts., and much more! STC well over £3,000, very little duplication (690, 12 bklts.)190
227“, 1964-2010 seln. of booklets: earlier Red Cross with faults, modern incl. ‘Nos Regions’, etc. (15)15
228“, Accum. of modern folders containing stamp in MS format, unusual, high face; some rounded corners, but most fine. (34)18
229“, Seln. of modern MSs, u.m., but many with folds/bends, etc. High face. (20)11
230“, (& Cols., etc.) early-modern colln. in alb., a few better earlies, but very mixed cond.; most interest & value in the P.O’s. Abroad & Colonies (much modern too). This volume offered intact, if unsold, may be split in the next sale. (1,000s)80
231“, Colonies Pre- & Post-Independence collections of Africa, Middle East & Laos, m.&u., poor to fine, early to modern, take a look! (100s)18
232“, “, (Africa) album with m.&u. colln. of pre- & post-Indep. stamps with better, but mixed cond. (100s)36
233“, “, Fr. Polynesia 1969 200th Anniv. MS SG MS84 f.u., couple of light tone spots, but scarce. STC £19034
234“, “, Inini 1931-33 mint ranges, vals. to 20f incl. 1f SG24 STC £117 (30)19
235Germany 1872 18k large shield with ‘iffy’ (a technical term!) cancel. Sold ‘as-is’. Useful s’filler. (1)15
236“, 1928 4mk Zeppelin SG445 f.u. STC £40 (1)8
237“, 1990-2011 Davo printed alb. with decent starter colln. of mainly used commems., defins & MSs. (100s)28
238“, (& Occup’ns., etc.) dupl. m.&u. accum in s/book with strength in 3rd Reich period, incl. Poland, Bohemia & Moravia, plus a few others. (100s)15
239“, B.R.D. Davo printed album 1949-90 with mainly u. colln. sparse in earlies, some better later. (100s)19
240“, Berlin 1948-90 mainly used colln. in Davo printed album. (c.200)17
241“, DDR 1949-90 m.&u. colln. in two printed Davo albums; very few earlier stamps, better later issues, some of these surprisingly scarce. (100s)40
242“, General Govt. small m.m./u.m. seln. with some better. (20+)6
243Gibraltar 1903 21/2d, 6d 1/- SG49, 50, 51 (CA) g.u. STC c.£60 (3)6
244“, 1967-69 set SG200-13 u.m. STC £32 (15)8
245Gold Coast 1923 P.Due set SG D1-D4 l.m.m./m.m. STC £48 (4)8
246“, P.Dues with SG D1,2,4,5 & 6 m.m. (5)9
247Greenland 2010 Contemporary Art set u.m. (3)8
248Grenada 1948 RSW 10/- SG167 f.u. STC £20 (1)8
249Heligoland album leaf with range of m. perf. & rouletted stamps, maybe a genuine one among them?!(16)15
250Hong Kong 1863-71 4c SG9f av.-g.u. STC £275. Reperfed? (1)26
251“, 1877 16c SG22 g.u. (light cancel for these) STC £65 (1)8
252“, 1880 5c on 18c SG24 g.-f.u. STC £65 (1)15
253“, 1880 10c on 12c SG25 g.u. (one pulled perf.) STC £55 (1)9
254“, 1880 10c on 24c SG27 g.-f.u. STC £95 (1)18
255“, 1900-01 30c SG61 g.-f.u. STC £25 (1)6
256“, 1937-49 m.m. seln. with ‘37 Coron., ‘46 Victory, & ‘49 UPU sets, etc. STC £100+ (10)22
257“, 1997 Rural Buildings special pack with set in u.m. sheetlets of 10. STC £24+ as single stamps. (1)5
258“, QV-QE m.&u. colln. on lvs., some better/unusual. Mixed cond., with ‘35 Silver Jubilee set u.; ‘49 UPU, ‘63 FfH & Red Cross sets mint, etc. (300+)44
259“, Early used seln. with the odd fault stated to incl. SG1 (x2), 2, 3, 4 & 8. High cat. (6)34
260“, GVI 30c SG151 m.m. SG151a f.u. (2)10
261Hungary 1871-1990s m.&u. colln. in alb. from Fr. Joseph to 25k (faults), a few other better; some newspaper stamps, P. Dues, etc. (100s)30
262Iceland 1954 Hafstein set SG325-7 m.m. STC £42 (3)10
263Indian States, Bussahir 1900-01 4a SG36c unused STC £45 (1)16
264“, Jammu & Kashmir 1866-76 seln.of 5 vals. you decide the SG Nos! STC £180++ as minimum! some faults, all attractive. (5)40
265“, Jind 1885 Official set SG O7-O9 m.m., the odd slight gum fault, etc. but still very attractive, look OK, but sold ‘as-is’ STC £350 (3)70
266“, Kishangarh 1904-10 1/2a SG43a to 4a SG46a p. 131/2 & 5a SG47 fine mint STC £66+ (5)9
267“, “, 1943-47 5r SG91 in used strip of 3 unfortunately with fiscal use STC £3,300 as postal singles! (1)60
268“, Sirmoor 1885-96 unused seln. with SG5a, 6a, 7, 7d, 8 (tone spot) & 9a, mostly fine. (6)4
269“, Travancore 1931 Coronation set SG47-49 unused (3)4
270Ionian Is. 1859 set used SG1-3, almost certainly forgeries, but useful s’fillers. STC £1,000 as genuine (3)15
271Italy 1879 u. range incl. 30c SG35 with clear ‘89’ cancel, slight faults but attractive STC £2,250. Looks OK, but sold ‘as-is’ (1)50
272Japan Range of fiscals/revenues, etc. on pages. Interesting lot.6
273K.U.T. 1912-21 3r SG55 g.u. overall toning with 1920 p’mark STC £110 (1)13
274Kuwait 1948-49 commem. issues SG74-83 m.m. (Olympics u.m.) STC £49+ (11)10
275Lithuania 1938 Scouts overprint set SG424-7 m.m. (4)12
276Luxembourg 1939 20th Year MS SG MS395a m.m. STC £80 (1)6
277Malaya, Straits Sett’s. 1902-03 $1 SG119 g.-f.u. Singapore CDS STC £75 (1)20
278“, “, 1912-23 (mult. crown) almost compl. m./u. to $2 (4), $5 (2), etc. STC £496 (40)75
279“, FMS 1921-34 (wmk. script) ranges m. or u., vals. to $1 (both) STC £134 (28)32
280“, “, 1924 P.Due 1c SG D1 v.f.u. STC £45 (1)16
281“, Kedah 1953-62 complete mint incl. perf. varieties STC £198 (27)36
282“, Kelantan 1948 RSW set SG55-6 m.m. STC £29+ (2)8
283“, “, 1951-55 set SG61-81 m.m. STC £180 (21)32
284“, “, 1953-63 complete mint incl. perfs./shades STC £168 (25)34
285“, Negri Sembilan, Sungei Ujong 1885-90 2c SG38 m.m. (slight gum faults) STC £48 (1)8
286“, “, “, 1885-90 2c SG41 unused? (couple light marks, no gum) STC £110 as m.m. or used. (1)20
287“, Perak 1880-81 2c SG5 (shaved lower right serif on ‘K’) m.m. sold ‘as-is’ STC £45+ (1)10
288“, Perlis GVI complete mint SG1-27 STC £180+ (27)55
289“, M.&u. colln. in alb. from Straits 1867 1/2c unused (attractive, but faults); various BMA, FMS, States to modern Malaysia. Many useful, higher cat., but mixed condition (100s)60
290Maldive Is. 1909-1980 mainly m.m. colln. on lvs., with some better sets. (270+)14
291Malta 1860-63 1/2d SG3 buff m.m., very scarce as such STC £850 (1)55
292“, 1899 10/- SG35 mint (gum disturbance) attractive from front. STC £100 (1)18
293“, 1903-04 set SG38-44 mint/unused, some sl. faults, most good to fine & attractive. STC £130 (7)30
294“, 1914-21 2/-, 2/6, 5/- m.m. light gum defects (tone spots on 2/6), but attractive. STC £225 (3)48
295“, 1921-22 10/- SG104 (mult. script) m.m. (gum faults) scarce stamp. STC £350 (1)70
296“, 1922 10/- Self Gov’t. overprint SG105 (CC) m.m. STC £225 (1)80
297“, 1922 2/- Self Gov’t. SG111 (CA) m.m. (toning) STC £250 (1)28
298“, 1922 5/- SG113 mint STC £60, good stamp (1)15
299“, 1922-26 set to £1 SG123-140 m./m.m./l.m.m., most fine STC £250+ (19)70
300“, 1922-26 £1 SG139 (sideways wmk) l.m.m. STC £150 (1)42
301“, 1928 Postage & Revenue o’print set SG174-192 m.m./l.m.m STC £200 (19)55
302“, 1928 short set to 3/- SG174-190 g.u. STC £145+ (17)22
303“, 1928 5/- SG191 f.u. STC £70 (1)14
304“, 1930 Post & Revenue short set to 5/- m.m./l.m.m. STC £125+ (16)36
305“, 1937-99 m.m. & u. colln. on lvs.; largely compl. with GVI defin. sets m. or u., RSW m.m., etc.; QE with better noted. (100s)75
306“, 1938-43 2/6 SG229a (damaged value tablet) used, couple nibbled perfs. & weak corner, but STC £20022
307“, P.Dues 1925 set SG D1-10 l.m.m./u.m. slight gum thin in margin of 4d), STC £60 (10)18
308“, P.Dues 1925 part set SG D11-20 (missing 1d SGD12 only) m.m. STC c.£45 (9)11
309“, P.Dues 1953-63 Chalky set SG D21-26 m.m. (2d SG D24 is f.u.) STC c.£14 (6)5
310“, P.Dues 1967 p.12 set SG D28-31 l.m.m. marginals, scarce set STC £55 (4)18
311“, P.Dues 1967-70 p.121/2 set SG D32-41 plus both shades l.m.m./u.m. (12)5
312“, QV-GV Useful colln. in alb. from seln. of UK with ‘A25’ cancels m./unused/used range of 1/2ds (23) 1860-62; other QV with 5/- & 2/6 (SG30, 34) unused; E7 to 5/- (SG63); GV to 5/- & 10/-; Postage o’print set SG143-156 m.m.; ‘26-27 Post set to 5/- m.m.; ‘35 Silver Jubilee set used (1/2d with ‘extra flagstaff’ but toned perfs.), etc. Massive catalogue value, useful starter colln., or for specialist checking. Faults including on many of those mentioned, others very fine. must be viewed. (150+)160
313Mauritius 1921-34 5r, 10r SG240-241 fiscal use STC £415 as postal (2)20
314Monaco 1885 75c black on pink Mi8 STC £300, one blunt perf., but attractive. Sold ‘as-is’ (1)15
315Montserrat 1938-48 short set to 5/- mm. (2/6 is p. 13, rest p.14) STC £80+ (10)15
316Morocco Agencies M.&u. seln. on alb. leaves worth checking. The best appears to be m.m. 2/6 Seahorse SG50/53. Poor to fine. (65)20
317Natal 1902-03 4/- Sg129 f.u. STC £85 (1)16
318“, 1902 £1 Sg142 g.u. STC £75 (1)10
319“, 1902 £1/10/- SG143 unused (may have been cleaned) STC £550 as m.m. (1)10
320Netherlands 1930s-50s u.m. Charity sets, etc., STC £350 (59)60
321Newfoundland 1931 15c & 50c no wmk. SG192, 193 m.m. STC £47 (2)17
322“, 1931 air set SG195-197 m.m. 15c slight gum thin, $1 tone spots. STC £110 (3)22
323“, 1932 Do-X overprint SG221 m.m., couple of light spots in gum, still attractive & scarce. STC £25060
324“, 1932 Wayzata $1 Airmail label & 19333 SG229, both m.m. (2)28
325“, 1933 Air set SG230 m.m. some slight faults (foxing, etc.) STC £150 (5)30
326“, 1937 Additional Coronation set SG257-67 m.m. (short corner on 10c, rest mostly fine) STC £60 (11)15
327“, M.&u. range on lvs., poor to fine, plus a few others. (100+)18
328New Hebrides (French) 1941 10f SG F76 f.u. STC £38, scarce top value. (1)6
329New Zealand 1857-63 6d x2 stated to be SG12 & 13, both 4 margins, one with nick at base. STC £850 if correctly ascribed. Sold ‘as-is’ (2)60
330“, 1953-59 set SG723-736 (no 1/9 SG733b) m.m. STC £94+ (15)10
331“, 1984-99 alb. with m.&u. colln. (much recent u.m.), high face. plus earlier ranges, some others (100s)36
332“, 1990-98 u.m. colln. in Lighthouse alb., commems. appear fairly compl., many of the MSs too, plus a small seln. of earlier officials, Postal fiscals, etc. at back. High face. (100s)70
333“, L’house printed alb. 1855-1989 with m.&u. colln, very little QV, then fairly sparse to 1930 and it gets better after that (a few decent stamps, Health MSs, fair degree of completeness in modern u.m. (100s)65
334“, Binder with QV to modern, mostly duplicated seln., some picking, but better remaining. (100s)16
335“, 2 QV Postal Fiscals, a P. Due, later 5/6 P.fiscal & 3 stamps with underprints. some faults. (7)6
336Niue 1902-32 m.m. seln. STC c.£80 (26)20
337North Borneo (& Sabah, Labuan) m.&u. colln. on lvs.; most of the earlier with barred cancels. (125+)18
338Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 set SG25-45 plus extra 1/2d perf. STC £250+ (22)32
339Norway 1856-1999 m.&u. colln. on lvs., some more interesting, but mixed cond. (100s)17
340“, 1909 2k (horiz. shading) m.m. STC ¤150+, light gum folds, etc. (1)16
341Nyasaland 1901-80s (Malawi) m.&u. colln. on lvs., with ‘53 & ‘64 defs. to £1 m.m.; better Malawi, etc.22
342“, 1945 defin. set SG144-157 m.m. STC £80 (14)15
343Pakistan 1948-57 set SG24-43a g.u. STC £95 (20)11
344P.N.G. 1952-58 set SG1-15 (plus 61/2d shade) m.m. STC £92+ (17)10
345Peru 1874-1960s s/book with mainly used ranges, some dupl.18
346Pitcairn Is. 1949 RSW set SG 11 & 12 m.m. STC £42 (2)12
347“, range of u.m. defin. sets with ‘57-63 to 2/6, ‘64-65 to 8/-, ‘67 to 45c & ‘69-75 to $1 STC £90 (53)20
348Poland 1941 Gov’t. in Exile set SG478-485 most fine l.m.m. STC c.£29 (8)11
349Prince Edward Is. mint seln. with 2d; 2c, 6c, 1c & 4c (2). Some faults, etc. High cat. (6)11
350Rhodesia 1896 1/- SG64 g.u. STC £150 (1)16
351“, 1966 sets SG374-387 & SG397-407 u.m. STC £36 (25)7
352“, & Nyasaland 1954-56 set SG1-18 g.u. STC £55 (16)6
353Roumania 1931 Scouts set m.m. (5)13
354“, 1935 5th Anniv. & Scouts set m.m. (5)15
355Ruanda Urundi (& Rwanda, Burundi, etc.) m.&u. colln. on lvs., poor to fine. (300+, 1MS)14
356St. Helena 1856 6d SG1? (more probably 1861 perf. cut down) still useful filler. Sold ‘as-is’ (1)9
357“, 1922-37 set to 1/- SG97-106 m.m. STC £36 (9)7
358“, 1934 Centenary set SG114-120 g.u. STC £31+ (7)6
359St. Lucia 1860 (1d) SG1 unused (large part o.g.) STC £100 (1)18
360“, 1863 (1d) SG5 g.-f.u. STC £110 (1)26
361“, 1882-84 1/2d & 1d unused; 6d g.-f.u. SG25, 26, 28 STC £109 as m.m./u. (3)15
362“, 1936 short set to 1/- m.m. (plus 1/2d & 1d perf. varieties) STC c.£20 (11)6
363St. Vincent 1921-32 set SG131-40 m.m. STC £48+ (13)10
364Samoa 1935-42 10/- SG191 l.m.m. STC £70 (1)11
365“, 1935-42 10/- SG194b looks u.m. STC £140 as m.m. Scarce. (1)22
366“, 1967 Bird defin. set SG280-289b u.m. (12)12
367Sierra Leone 1938-44 2/- to £1 m.m. STC £65, plus 6 lower vals., a few ragged perfs., etc. most fine. (10)12
368“, QV-QE m.&u. colln on lvs., mixed cond. Some higher cat. QV items which appear attractive, etc.(190+)26
369Singapore 1948 RSW set SG31-32 used (fairly heavy cancels as normal for these) STC £51 (2)7
370“, 1962 original set of 15, no later additional vals. u.m. (15)18
371Somaliland Prot. 1904 5r SG44 m.m. (patchy gum) STC £70 (1)14
372“, 1942 set SG105-116 m.m. STC £45 (12)9
373“, 1951 set SG125-135 u.m. STC £50 (11)13
374South Africa 1925 9d Air SG29 f.u. STC £75 (1)11
375“, 1935 Silver Jubilee set SG65-68 in m.m. pairs. STC £45 (4)11
376“, 1941-46 1d SG59 in block of 24 (12 pairs) with ‘stain on dress’ variety SG39a STC £57 (1)10
377“, Homelands useful m.m.&u. colln. of Ciskei, Transkei, Venda, etc. Some years complete. (100s)15
378Southern Rhodesia 1953 set SG78-91 m.m. STC £80 (14)12
379SWA 1927-30 set to 2/6 SG58-65 in m.m. pairs STC £88+ (8)16
380“, 1938 Voortrekker setSG105-108 in m.m. pairs. STC £110 (4)12
381“, 1941-43 War Effort set SG114-122 f.u. (scarce as such) STC £85 (7 pairs, 2 singles)13
382Sweden 1872-1981 tidy colln. in alb., mainly u.m. or f.u. throughout with no dupl., many sets, also some perf. vars., etc. STC £1,000+, plus a few u.m. (1,000+)90
383“, 1980s-2000s booklets - nice seln., high face, mostly fine (30)40
384“, 1990s-2000s booklet seln., a few buckles, etc. most fine. (17)26
385“, 1990s-2000s bklt. seln., mostly fine, high face. (12)16
386“, seln. of packs, souvenir sheets, bklts., etc. mostly fine; high face. (29 items)28
387Switzerland 1854-1990 m.&u. colln. on lvs. from earlies & incl. Pro-Juv, Pro-Patria, P.Dues & others. Some better (High vals., etc.) but check carefully as very mixed condition (100s)65
388“, c.1882-1974 mainly f.u. collns. in alb. & s/book, little or no dupl. some sets & better seen. (725)19
389“, 1914 3f red SG295 m.m. (gum crease) STC £120, attractive. (1)20
390“, 1960 Pro Patria MS SGMS641 u.m. STC £55 (1)15
391“, Pro Patria colln. in small album, virtually complete m. or u. 1938-78. some slight faults on earlier; later are mostly f.u./u.m. STC £330+ (169)18
392“, small mint (u.m.) seln. in s/book, plastic tub with used on paper & a few other odds & ends. (100s)11
393Tanganyika 1922-24 2/- & 5/- SG84a, 86a (upright wmk) u.m. STC £40+ as m.m. (2)10
394“, 1922-24 3/- SG85 g.u. couple pulled perfs. STC £42 (1)9
395“, 1927-31 3/- SG104 m.m. STC £45 (1)14
396Thailand mainly used colln. on lvs. from a few earlier in mixed cond. to 1999 (100s)15
397Tobago 1879 3d & 6d SG2, SG3 g.u. Scarce pair STC £160 (2)16
398Togo 1921-49 mainly mint colln. STC £120 (94)18
399“, (Anglo French Occup.) 1914 1d on 5pf SG H28 m.m. (gum disturbance) (1)3
400Trinidad & Tobago 1860s-1990s m.&u. colln. on lvs. with better, but faults. (eg - 1869 5/- SG87 av.u; 1901 5/-SG132 sl. faults; 1913 £1 SG156 fiscal use - these three STC £425 alone!) (180+)42
401“, 1938-44 set SG246-256 g.u. STC £60 (14)8
402“, 1942? (date indistinct) Red Cross Xmas card to London. GVI 1d tied by CDS, with blue Censor mark8
403“, 1953-59 set SG267-278 u.m., plus extra perfs. STC £48+ (14)13
404Tristan da Cunha 1952-80s colln. on lvs. from 1952 o’print short set SG1-10, other decent defins too.18
405“, 2000 Monarchs set to £5 SG666-678 u.m. STC £22+ (12)8
406Turkey small range on lvs., from earlies, mixed condition, but with better noted. (100s)11
407“, Old sheet as sold to tourists ‘rare Turkish stamps’, large format, folded, faults but unusual. (50 stamps)6
408Turks & Caicos Is. 1938-45 set SG194-205 m.m. STC £120 (14)20
409“, QV-modern colln. on lvs., the odd few better, but mixed cond. Worth checking the War Tax range, the vendor believes it contains SGSG141a & 141ba (both shades of 3d with double o’prints) - they may just be, or could they be offsets? Worth a gamble. (100s)30
410“, GVI commem. issues - 5 sets m.m. STC £30+ (18)7
411USSR album with worthwhile colln., an ideal starter with many better difficult sets & some MSs (some of these with slight faults), generally fine, very high catalogue value. (100s)110
412U.S.A. 1857-1999 mainly u. colln. in alb., many unusual items seen, but mixed condition throughout. Some labels, cut-outs, fiscals, plus seln. of Canal Zone & Philippines. (100s)55
413“, 1861 12c unused, straight edge at top, STC $2,000 as m.m. (1)55
414“, 1867 12c Sc.90 (with ‘E’ grill) STC $400 (1)24
415“, 1869-1913 ranges with dupl. incl. 1893 Columbus to 15c (3), other commems. STC £1,700+ (143)28
416“, 1869 1c, 2c, 3c & 6c used, few missing perfs. on 1c. SG114-117 STC £500 (4)28
417“, 1870 issues u. various printings, vals. to 90c, some dupl. plus treasury to 90c, mostly g.-f. STC £2,00048
418“, 1915 $1 Sc.460 p.10 double line wmk. with ‘Philadelphia’ pre-cancel. STC $150 (1)10
419“, 1971-90 largely compl. mint (some earlier stuck, but much fine u.m. too) colln. in Lighthouse album. High face. (100s)65
420“, 1978-2007 (plus a few later to 2012) largely compl. colln. in two well-filled Davo albums, mixed m.&u. Most of the MSs & sheetlets and many of the stamps are u.m. Enormous face value! (1,000s)360
421“, 1991-97 u.m. colln. in L’house alb. with several better items, MSs, etc. Very high face. (100s)95
422“, Airmails m.&u. colln. on printed lvs. 1926-1991 - sorry, but there are no Zeppelins! (c.120)9
423“, Lighthouse printed alb. with useful m.&u. colln. from earlies. Perhaps a little sparse in places? 1898 Columbian to 50c (straight edge at left), various decent defins. & commems., some imperfs. (incl. SG MS731, 739-48, MS749&750, etc.) to 1969. a few faults (some mint damp affected, etc.), but generally good to fine. (100s)110
424“, Davo printed album with colln. to 1978; fairly sparse to c.1900, a fair smattering to ‘30ish, then very well filled with the odd gap here & there. A few odds & ends, mainly used, mixed condition (100s)70
425“, Small s/book with used ranges incl. the odd few better. Usual mixed condition. (100s)42
426“, early to 1970s extensive used colln. with dupl., still some useful to be extracted. (100s)15
427“, M.m./u.m. accumulation in tin; duplication, incl. some better. (100s)8
428Uruguay 1889-1960s s/book with mainly used colln., some duplication.15
429Vancouver Is. 1865 5c SG13 used, fairly heavy & small closed tear, but still better than average for this scarce stamp. STC £200 (1)19
430Venezuela early-mod. colln. in alb., mainly u. & incl. some better (although some early forgeries) (100s)26
431Vietnam 1951 30p high value SG73 in u.m. block of 30, some flat gum,etc. STC £3,300+ (1)50
432“, 1951-80s m.&u. ranges, with North & South; some better seen. (100s)12
433Yugoslavia Plastic tub with stamps on lvs. & loose, worth checking. (100s)9

United Kingdom Lots

4341840-1999 colln. in album with poor 1d black, various line-engraved & surface printed to 5/- SG127 pl.1 & SG180; E7 to 5/-; dupl. GV to 10/- (both); GVI with 10/- dark blue f.u., £1 RSW u.m.; good ranges of QE, plus country stamps, Channel Is., etc. Enormous catalogue value. (100s)140
4351840-1989 Davo printed album with mint collection, sparse ranges to GVI (some used items & 1925 Wembley pair poor mint), then reasonable seln. with ‘48 RSW, ‘39-48 H. vals. to 5/- (3) & 10/- dark blue (this no gum), ‘51 to 5/-; then QE with commems (only a few phos.), defins, country stamps & High vals., nice colln. with very high face value. (100s)140
4361840 1d black ‘D-K’ 2 margins nibbled at base, just into at top. Black Maltese Cross, fairly fresh.30
4371840 1d black ‘M-H’, 2 margins & close/touching at right, into at left. Black M/Cross (1)28
4381858-79 1d reds range of plates 71 to 160 av-g.u. a few faults, most with quite light cancels. All diff.(54)19
4391858-79 1d re plates pl.220 to 224 complete g.-f.u., clear numbers. (pl.223 some trimmed perfs.) (5)18
4401858-79 2d blue pl.7,8,9,12,13,14 & 15 av.-g.u. (sl. faults, but most appear above average) (7)28
4411870 1/2d SG51/52 pl.1 & 3 used, some faults. (2)11
4421855-57 4d SG66 g.u. STC £120 (1)9
4431867-83 5/- SG127 STC £650 av.u. (some trimmed perfs., etc.) (1)30
4441867-83 5/- SG126-127 pl.2 used with reg. cancel, some wrinkles & not too fresh, but STC £1,350 (1)22
4451881 1d 14 dot SG170 unused (small part o.g.) STC £220 for m.m. (1)30
4461883-84 10/- SG183 would be v.f.u. (light registered oval), but small thin on back. STC £525 (1)46
4471887-92 Jubilee mint vals. to 9d, 10d & 1/-, some lower vals. faults, others (incl. 1/- green) not too bad! STC £600+ (11)65
4481887-2011 used colln. in alb. with a few better/higher items. High cat. QV to 2/6, E7 to 1/- GV 10/-, GVI to £1 (2), etc. Poor to very fine (100s)60
4491912-24 GV controls 3d ‘D14’, 8d ‘H16’ & 10d ‘M19’ m.m. (3)12
4501914-22 P.Due set SG D1-D8 g.u. STC £32 (8)8
4511924-26 block cypher set plus a few shades, mint (poor, some heavy hinges etc.) (16)18
4521924-31 P.Due set SG D10-18 av.-g.u. STC £60 (9)12
4531924 & 1925 Wembley sets SG430 g.u., 431 m.m., 432 poor mint & 433 m.m. (4)17
4541934 Re-engraved Seahorse set SG450-2 av. used (sl. faults) STC £190 (3)19
4551940 2/6 booklet, rather tatty, all stamps removed - still very scarce Issue ‘31’ (Feb 41) (1)3
4561960s seln. of mint sheets incl. Birds, Churchill, Flowers, etc. (some sl. faults & folded, most fine)12
4571962 NPY Phos. set SG631p-633p u.m. (3)14
4581963 Freedom from Hunger phosphor set SG6340-635p u.m. (plus Nature phos. set m.m.) (4)11
4591963 Lifeboat phos. set SG639p-641p (plus Paris phos.) u.m. (4)24
4601964 FRB Entrance ticket (Stand D), posted with two sets of FRB stamps tied by Newbridge CDS (4 Sep = first day), selotape, but unusual. (1)8
4611970-83 Royal Mail Pres. Pack album filled with mainly Bureau FDCs. (47)6
4621970s-90s u.m. seln. in small box duplication incl. some sets/blocks, etc. High face. (100s)42
4631971-82 colln. in two (heavy) binders, most sets compl. both m.&u., plus some PO publicity material.9
4641971-2001 used collection of commems. (& some defins.) in alb. largely compl. most appear fine-v.f.34
4651973-2000 Commems. Large s/book with ranges of sets; mostly l.m.m./u.m. High face. (100s)80
4661977-87 Machin High value set l.m.m. (8)11
4671977-86 binder with m.&u. (much u.m.) colln. incl. some gutter pairs, etc. High face. (100s)24
4681983 (25 May) to 1992 (10 Nov) Bureau FDCs colln. in Royal Mail alb. with better (97)28
4691983 & 1984 Year Packs, some faults - all stamps fine u.m. (2)5
4701985 Scottish 31p type II p.14 g.u. (plus the other two 31ps for comparison) & the same for the 22p value42
4711986-90 Year Books, most good to fine, all with stamps removed (a few used stamps in place) (5)6
4721988 Castle High val. set u.m. SG1410-13 (4)7
4731990 Year pack as won from the ‘Stamp Publicity Board’ x 3 - each sent in outer to a different winner. (3)22
4741990-99 u.m. colln. in Davo alb. commems. apparently compl. (no 1990 Smiles pane); plus range of defins., country stamps & High vals. High Face value. (100s)140
4751993 (Swans) to 1998 range of Bureau FDCs in Royal Mail alb., plus 1999-2000 Millennium FDCs complete, etc. High catalogue value. (89)28
4761997-2002 accum. of FDCs still in the Bureau outers - largely complete in places. Enormous catalogue & very high original cost. (665)40
4771999 Millennium Presentation Packs complete (12 packs)16
4781999/2000 Millennium Moments Document - scarce item with Timekeeper MS with special cancels (1)6
4792000 Millennium Pres. Packs complete (12 Packs)18
4802000-2011 u.m. colln. in Davo hingeless alb. largely compl. for commems.(no MSs), plus a few defins. High face150
4812000-2011 MSs in Davo alb. plus various perf. varieties, Post & go labels, etc., mostly fine u.m.120
4822001 (Hopes) to 2006 (Scotland MS) Bureau FDCs, some quite scarce items included (98)44
4832007 (Beatles & MS) to 2010 (Xmas) Bureau FDCs apparently compl. in R.Mail album. (78)36
4842010 (Locos) to 2012 (5 Jan Olympics) Bureau FDCs complete? in R.Mail album. (26)20
485E7 2/6, 5/-, 10/- SG260, 264, 265 (or similar) av.-g.u. STC £815 (3)75
486QV-1974 m.m./u.m./used colln. in album, with 1841 2d blue, then a few other QV to 1/-; E7 to 1/-; GV to 10/- & dupl. ranges of QE, plus some P.Dues, Officials, etc. (100s)36
487Defin. Pres. Packs (No. 9 & No.41) H. Val. (No.27); 1993 Britannia & Castle High values. High face.34
488Alb. page with 1884-1900 2/6 to 10/- & 1887 set to 1/- (x2) av-g.u. STC £1,300 (17)30
489£50 face value stamps; u.m. seln. incl. 1980s-2000s sets, pres. packs, etc.30
490£50 face value - a similar lot to the last.30
491FDC & Special event covers in 4 albs., mostly 1960s-80s incl. handwritten, Bureau & alternative cancels. Some mixed cond., some better, so worth checking. plus some C.I. (100s)18
492album page with E7 incl. DLR to 5/- & 1911 p.15x14 set av.-g.u. STC £785 minimum. (22)20
493QE defins. - heavily duplicated, mainly u. accum. in album & s/book. The odd few better. (100s)12
494Officials - mainly QV with Govt. Parcels to 9d, etc., very mixed cond., high cat., but sold ‘as-is’ (14)12
495FDCs, etc. in box incl. earlier QE, mixed cond.11
496Kiloware 2Kg+ from charity source, some double weight, unfranked, the odd few foreign, etc. (1,000s)10
497Kiloware 2Kg+ a similar lot to the last (1,000s)10
498FDCs seln.in seven binders, etc. poor to fine. Many hand-addressed.10
499Off-paper accum. in box, mainly QE, but earlier too! (10,000+)8
500Jersey 1943 Views set SG3-8 u.m., the odd gum bend, etc. STC c.£30 (6)7
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