Lothian Stamps Postal Auction

CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 3rd APRIL 2017

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Lot No.

Est

Description

 

 

General World

1

80

Medium box with world packets/single country packets of stamps-collector’s accumulation . (Many 1000’s)

2

75

Quite old period collection in three medium loose-leaf albums. Some better values seen. (100’s)

3

70

General World album with mixed old collection. Includes some useful values- Rhodesia 1898 £1, Double Heads 2/- used , 5/- (damaged). South Australia 50/- (faults). Victoria Stamp Duty 5/-,6/-,10/-. GB with some useful incl. 1841 2d Blue, others of note. Careful sort should repay (100’s)

4

60

Quite large box with several World albums, various album leaves, stockbook of thematic, book of Greece etc. (100’s)

5

60

A much loved and well filled Improved Postage Stamp Album. Contains early to very modern as it has passed through generations. Looks quite an interesting sort. Penny Black present (100’s+)

6

50

World collection in 4 Collecta multi-ring albums D to N countries. Mixed ranges, some duplicates, includes Gold Coast EVII Judicials 1/- x 2, 2/- x 5 , 2/6, good run of Italy plus other useful odds etc. (approx few 1000)

7

50

A box brimming full of World off paper stamps, loose and in packets (1000’s)

8

50

Three large binders with General World collection (1000’s)

9

40

Tower album well filled with selected countries A to Z. Includes Germany 1934 2m f.u. SG535, a good run of New Zealand sets. Slightly picked in places, main body of collection intact. (Approx. Couple 1000 stamps).

10

30

Metal tin filled with mixed World stamps in mixed condition!. Perhaps suitable for non-philatelic use (1000’s)

11

28

Miscellaneous lot with four albums, duplicates in envelopes, some GB FDC’s etc. (100’s+)

12

25

Bag of General World off-paper mix (Approx ½ Kg.)

13

24

Collector’s remainders/unwanted mix in smallish box. (however, there might be something for you here!) (100’s)

14

20

Various mixed items- large stockbooks with some odd items, a few covers etc. including 1937 Anglo-America Goodwill Coronation Flight cover. A few booklets etc.

15

20

General countries ranges in a binder with 50 black stockpages (100’s)

16

15

250 grams mix General World off paper in packet (100’s)

17

14

Collector’s miscellaneous duplicates in shoebox. On/off paper (100’s+)

18

12

Album with colourful thematic sets from Mongolia, Laos, Liberia, Tanzania, North Korea, Grenada, Grenadines etc. (many 100’s)

19

10

Small box of mainly Europe/Overseas, mainly on paper modern (300 grams)

20

10

Small misc. bag with GB, France, others, cut-outs etc (100’s)

 

 

 

 

 

British Commonwealth

21

40

Folder with scattered QV to GVI period with odd bits of interest. Another folder with early QEII part sets/short sets etc. mint and used (100’s)

22

60

Medium album with some mint sets/short sets. Includes Gold Coast 5/- SG82 1921-24 short set to 5/-, French Morocco Agencies with higher values, Swaziland 1938-54 set (11) m.m. plus others. Also some Poland, USA. (459 stamps).

23

60

SG King George VI Album with mint and used collection. Good starting collection, lacks higher values, but a good condition album, worthy of expansion. Includes FID Thin Map set m.m (100’s)

24

40

1937 Coronation Part set u.m. (187 stamps) and part set m.m. (161 stamps) plus 1972 issues

25

14

1946 Victory set u.m. in stockbook (164 stamps)

26

95

Stockbook with u.m. Omnibus issues 1948-2012 period. Incl. 1948 RSW x 5 ovpt. Sets, a few UPU incl. India, 1953 full set (less one South West Africa). Also issues from 1990, 1998, 1981, 2012. (100’s + M/sheets) High Cat. value.

27

50

1965 Churchill u.m. collection in album. Appears to be complete. (182 stamps) Cat. £275

28

15

1983 Commonwealth Day u.m collection in special album.

29

70

Stockbook with QEII mounted mint, early to mid period with sets/part sets etc. Countries include Bahamas, Bermuda, B.A.T., Falklands and Dependencies, Gibraltar, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Helena, Singapore, Tristan da Cunha, Turks and Caicos plus others. Includes high values (792 stamps)

30

50

Cigar boxes ( x 15) with individual countries. Usually 100’s stamps per box. Includes Australia (x 2), Canada, New Zealand, Jersey, Guernsey, Singapore, Kenya, Malta, India, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe. Also dozens of other countries in small packets.

31

45

Mixed countries range on stockpages. Mint (mainly u.m.) and used. Anguilla (71, 2 M/sheets), Belize (96, 1 sheetlet), Botswana (188), B.I.O.T. (29, 1 M/sheet), Burma (82), Maldives (82, 3 M/sheets), Nigeria (237), Tanzania (320, 6 M/sheets), Uganda (168, 1 FDC), Zambia (213). Some useful sets etc.

32

 

Pacific collections on stockpages with mint (mainly u.m.) and used. Cocos Is (96), Cook Is (82, 4 M/sheets), Nauru (57, 2 M/sheets), Niue (7,1 M/sheet), Norfolk Is (97, 4 M/sheets), Samoa (92, 6 M/sheets), Tonga (70), Vanuatu (14).

33

20

½ Kg of on-paper kiloware

 

 

Europe

34

60

Cigar boxes ( x 17) with individual Western European countries. Usually 100’s stamps per box. Includes Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France ( x 2), Germany ( x 2), Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland. A few other countries in packets.

35

22

½ Kg. Modern on-paper kiloware. Good mix.

36

10

Collections on album pages of Greece, Hungary and Russia (100’s)

 

 

 

 

 

Europe and Overseas

37

60

Twinlock Crown binder with a neat collection of various countries. Finland particularly good with used sets from 1930’s -1950’s period. France incl. 1943 National Relief Fund strip of 5 mint- Cat. £80, also Germany , Netherlands, USA and others. Good Catalogue value (100’s +)

38

50

A very general collection in six A4 size binders. Includes some China and odd better here and there. Main value in numbers. (1000’s)

39

50

SG Plymouth album with a general countries range, neatly arranged on 75 leaves (Approx. 2000+ stamps)

40

50

Eastern Europe and all Overseas countries in 26 cigar boxes with tens or hundreds of stamps per box. Also a tin of USA and a shoebox with dozens of other countries in small packets.

41

20

Shoebox partly filled with on-paper stamps, and a big packet of off paper stamps.

 

 

 

 

 

Covers

42

10

South Arabia Federation 1966 Surcharge set (less 75f) on registered cover to Hampshire. SG55-63, 65-67

 

 

 

 

 

Signatures

43

20

c 1990’s signed picture cards of the cast of Emmerdale (19 cards)

44

20

C 1980’s signed picture cards of TV AM presenters including Anne Diamond, Nick Owen, Henry Kelly, Wincey Willis. Also two cards from Scottish Television and one from BBC Radio Scotland (11 cards)

 

 

 

 

 

Thematics

45

5

Hot air balloons/ Airships etc. –small collection on a few leaves. (90 stamps, 2 covers)

46

30

Disney mint collection in 32 page stockbook. Full sets, short sets, M/Sheets (100’s)

47

48

Large stockbook of Elephants stamps ( 438 stamps, 29 M/sheets/sheetlets, 15 covers)

48

10

Isle of Man 2003 The History of Powered Flight book. Contains two sheets of stamps and one M/sheet

49

10

Small album of Flowers stamps, laid out by country over 100 pages (few 100’s)

50

20

Stockbook with mainly Flowers stamps; also Wild Scenery, Fruits, Minerals (many 100’s)

51

8

Small collection of Islands/Maps stamps on stockpages (200 stamps)

52

10

Small collection of Lighthouses on stamps. Mint and used (220 stamps)

53

14

Naval Uniforms collection on leaves. Mint and used. (84 stamps, 12 covers,1 postcard)

54

50

Nelson and Trafalgar collection in album. High Cat. (2 stamps, 22 M/sheets/sheetlets, 16 commemorative covers, 1 coin cover)

55

30

Polar Bears collection in stockbook. Difficult to assemble. (95 stamps, 17 M/sheets/sheetlets, 1 booklet, 5 covers)

56

10

Small collection on leaves on the subject of the SS Great Britain. (23 stamps, 5 covers/cards 1 M/sheet)

57

40

Mainly Boats/Ships, Military/ Naval collection mint and used in 3 Stockbooks (100’s+)

58

50

Good collection of Commonwealth and World Ships, Boats and the Sea collection in multi-ring Prangnell album. Some better values (100’s)

59

30

Ships-mint and used collection in binder alphabetically arranged. Some good values (100’s)

60

40

Ships and the Sea collection in 16 page stockbook. Mint and used. Includes many sets (100’s)

61

30

Mail Ships collection written up as exhibit leaves with illustrated cards. Includes Newfoundland 13c used SG29 –Cat. £140 (26 stamps)

62

20

Ships- general mint and used collection in 8 page stockbook. Some in sets (100’s)

63

50

Metal tin with a collector’s unmounted collection of Ships and Boats. With loose stamps, mint sets in packets and on stockcards. Great lot to get you started! (100’s+)

64

10

Small collection on leaves entitled Safety at Sea (46 stamps, 11 covers/cards, 3 cig cards)

65

30

Stockbook of Tigers stamps (148 stamps, 21 M/sheets/sheetlets, 10 covers)

66

20

Three various albums with all sorts of thematic subjects covered, World countries (100’s)

 

 

 

 

 

Accessories and Supplies

67

30

SAFE Signoscope T2 watermark detector. Good second hand. Retail £97+. Working, batteries included)

68

24

Royal Mail FDC’s album ( x 4) Good second hand

69

12

150+ Windmill black 3 strip stockcards unused.

70

20

Eight single size FRD albums, mixed makes, good second hand.

71

10

Binder with black Prinz stockpages. Good second hand. Variety of strips per page (51 pages)

72

10

A similar lot

73

10

An old but working Philatector, with colour filters, working, battery. Easy to use.

74

5

Large size hand held magnifying glass with 95mm lens. Second hand.

 

 

 

 

 

Books/Catalogues

75

50

The World Airmail Catalogue (Sanabria 1972) with A-M countries plus USA. Also same publication from 1950 with A-Z countries. Airmail collectors: you must have this!) Retail £100+

76

15

Airmail Stamps:Fakes and Forgeries (by Alexander Newall 1990). A “must- have” book for the serious Airmails collector.

77

10

Two books: D Fields Priced Catalogue of Airmail Stamps and Airposts of the World and Airmails 1870-1970, James MacKay

78

20

Unitrade specialized catalogue of Canadian Stamps, 2010 edition. Good second hand. Excellent catalogue. Will pay for itself with your first find.

79

20

Two books: The Semi-official Air Stamps of Canada 1924-34 and Air Mails of Canada 1925-1939

80

10

Holmes’ Specialized Philatelic Catalogue of Canada and British North America. (11th Edition 1968) Good information.

81

5

Spink Auction Catalogue from 2012. Cape of Good Hope , The “Fraschhoek” Collection. Super reference for the Cape of Good Hope Collector.

82

5

A German auction catalogue from 2009-Zeppelin and Aviation poster stamps, letter seals and labels. Full colour illustrations. Super reference for stuff you seldom see!

 

 

 

 

 

World Stamps Arranged Alphabetically by Country

83

100

Aden and States Mint collection on stockpages (largely u.m.) including 1937 seven values to 1r u.m., 1949 Wedding set (2) u.m., 1951 short set to 5s u.m., 1953 set (25) m.m/u.m.. States with similar sets etc. High Cat. value (193 stamps)

84

35

Aden and States Used collection on stockpages including 1937 short set to 2r Yellow, 1939-48 set (13) then sets/part sets (160 stamps)

85

24

Antigua 1935-1970’s mint (largely u.m.) collection on stockpages. Includes 1935 Jubilee set, 1948 Wedding set, 1966 Defins set u.m. plus many more sets (182 stamps, 1 M/sheet)

86

26

Antigua Old to modern collection on stockpages. Incl.SG 8u, 1949 UPU set f.u., 5/- f.u. SG107, 1953 set (15) f.u.etc. Also some Barbuda mint and used. (233 stamps, 3 M/sheets)

87

60

Australia and States Substantial used collection in album up to 2014 with many sets (1500 plus 130 States)

88

15

Australia Packet of modern off paper mixed, with some higher values (Approx. 80 grams)

89

100

Austria 1860-2008 used collection in 32 page stockbook. Includes 1950 Air set (7), good run of issues. High Cat. and well worth estimate (Approx. 1750+ stamps)

90

24

Austria 16 page stockbook with mainly mint sets, various periods (100’s)

91

60

Bahamas 1935 to modern mint (largely u.m.) collection on stockpages. Includes 1935 Jubilee set m.m, 1948 Wedding set u.m., QEII defin. Sets u.m. from 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 etc.. High Cat. value. (267 stamps, 17 M/sheets)

92

45

Bahamas 1920’s to modern used collection on stockpages. Includes 1938 £1 f.u., QEII defin. Sets from 1954, 1964,1965, 1966, 1967 etc. (364 stamps)

93

40

Bahrain 1976-84 ten different sets u.m. (41 stamps) Cat. £170+

94

70

Barbados Old to modern mint (mainly u.m.) and used collection on stockpages. Includes 1935 Jubilee set u.m., 1948 Wedding set u.m and f.u., 1950 set (12) used plus many more useful sets/ part sets etc. High Cat. value (490 stamps, 5 M/Sheets).

95

50

Basutoland/Lesotho Mint and used collection on stockpages. Includes 2/6,10/- u.m. SG26,28 Cat £19, £48, 1948 Wedding set u.m. Cat £50. Numerous sets/part sets (234 stamps, 1 M/sheet)

96

50

Bechuanaland Mint (mainly u.m.) and used range on stockpages. Includes some Victoria to 6d used, 1935 Jubilee set u.m., 1948 Wedding set u.m., 1955-58 set to 5/- u.m. etc. High Cat. value. (174 stamps)

97

75

Bermuda 1930’s to modern mint (mainly u.m) collection on stockpages. Includes 1935 Jubilee set u.m., 1948 Wedding set u.m., early QEII long sets etc. High Cat. value. (292 stamps, 3 M/sheets)

98

50

Bermuda Old to modern used collection on stockpages. Includes GVI 2/- to £1 (8 values), early QEII long sets etc. (413 stamps)

99

300

British Central Africa 1895-96 Arms issues with mint values to 5/- and used to 3/- (x 3) SG21-38. (32 stamps, 5 postcards) Cat. £1800+

100

120

British Central Africa 1903-04 Edward VII range with mint to 10/-- and used incl. 4/- SG59-65,68 (16 stamps, 2 postcards) Cat. £515

101

24

British Guiana/Guyana Mint and used range on stockpages. Includes George V ranges to 48c x3, 1948 Wedding set (x 2 sets u.m., m.m.) (224 stamps)

102

15

British Honduras Mint (mainly u.m.) and used range on a few stockpages with many sets etc. (194 stamps)

103

90

British Solomon Is. Mainly George VI to modern mint (mainly u.m.) and used collection on stockpages. Includes 1939-51 set (less 5/-) u.m., 1948 RSW set, 1956-63 set to 10/- mainly u.m. and used set, 1965 set (150 u.m. plus many more sets etc. High Cat. value (636 stamps, 22 M/sheets)

104

70

British Virgin Islands 1935 to modern mint (nainly u.m.) and used collection on stockpages. Includes 1938-47 set (12) u.m/m.m., 1948 Wedding set u.m.. 1935 Jubilee set m.m., 1952 set (12) u.m. plus many more. High Cat. value (397 stamps, 16 M/sheets)

105

100

Cayman Islands George V to modern mint (mainly u.m) collection in stockbinder. Includes (all u.m) 1935 Jubilee set, 1938-48 set (14), 1948 Wedding set, 1953-62 set (15) then a good run of modern sets. High Cat. value (600+ stamps, 16 M/sheets)

106

35

Cayman Islands George V to modern fine used collection on stockpages. WithGeorge V/VI to 1/-, QEII 1953-62 set to 10/-, 1962-64 full set to £1, plus more modern sets/odds. (300+ stamps)

107

60

China 1972 Merchant Shipping set (4) u.m. Minor toning. SG2485-88 Cat. £325

108

75

China 1972 Red Flag Canal set (4) u.m. Mainly fine SG2494-97 Cat. £225

109

35

China 1973 Women’s Day set (3) u.m. Minor toning. SG2504-06 Cat. £160

110

16

China 1973 Table Tennis set (4) u.m. Mainly fine . SG2512-15 Cat. £50

111

15

China 1974 Acrobatics set (6) u.m. Slight toning. SG2555-60 Cat. £65

112

7

China 2010 Calligraphy presentation book (3 sets) and five Expo 2010 Picture-slide covers.

113

20

Christmas Island A fair range of mint (mainly u.m.) and used sets etc. on stockpages. (303 stamps, 5 M/sheets)

114

80

Cyprus 1880 to modern mint and used collection in small stockbook with notable values and sets in 1930’s -40’s period. High Cat. value. (few 100’s)

115

18

Denmark 1875-2009 used collection in 16 page stockbook (100’s)

116

50

Dominica Approx 1920’s to modern mint and used collection on stockpages. Includes 1923-33 part set to 5/- f.u. (15 stamps, 1948 Wedding set (2) u.m., plus numerous sets/part sets. Good Cat.value (371 stamps, 8 M/sheets

117

30

Fiji 1935 to modern mint (almost all u.m.) collection on stockpages including 1935 Jubilee set u.m., 1948 wedding set u.m. plus numerous other sets/part sets. (273 stamps, 6 M/sheets)

118

35

Fiji Old to modern used collection on stockpages. Includes GVI/QEII values to £1 plus more modern sets and odds (329 stamps).

119

18

Finland 1875-2009 used collection in 16 page stockbook. (100’s)

120

80

French Southern and Antarctic Territories 1956-77 range of mint values-mainly u.m. (45 stamps) Cat. £611.75

121

24

Gambia Small mint and used collection on stockpages incl. 1948 Wedding set u.m., 1938-46 set (16) used etc. (158 stamps, 1 sheetlet)

122

25

Germany Three stockpages with old and modern used (few mint). S.T.C. £800+ but not checked by us (300+ stamps)

123

20

Germany Collection of covers mainly from mid 1990’s with special flight/ship cancellations etc. Also a cover from 1944 with a miss-sent mark (150+ covers)

124

75

German Post Offices in China. 1900-01 50pfg fine used on piece. Comes with British Philatelic Association Expert Committee sheet from 1962 stating that it has a forged China overprint and cancellation. Also the other six values from the set used on one piece- presumably these are forgeries too! As SG15-21 Cat. £38,575 for genuine.

125

100

Gibraltar Victoria to modern mainly fine used collection in stockbinder. Includes George V 2/-,2/6 x2, 10/- f.u. (SG 103,104,106), 1938 £1 f.u. SG131, 1953-59 set (14) f.u., 1960-62 set (14) f.u. then a good run of sets and odds. High Cat. value. (580+ stamps, 7 M/sheets).

126

40

Gibraltar 1912-24 8/- very fine used. Fairly well centred. Couple of perfs. at base losing their edge, though appears fine from front SG84 Cat. £130

127

85

Gibraltar 1912-24 £1 very fine used. Good centreing, couple perfs just a little short, but appears fine from front. SG 85, Cat. £275

128

40

Gibraltar 1921-27 4/- very fine used. Centred slightly to left. One perf. a little shorter. SG100 Cat. £130.

129

120

Gibraltar 1925-32 £1 very fine used Centred slightly high left., perfs. generally good. SG107, Cat.£300.

130

30

Gold Coast/Ghana Mint and used collection on stockpages incl. 1948 Wedding set (2) u.m., 1948 Definitives set (12) used etc. (279 stamps, 3 M/sheets).

131

16

Greece Used collection in 16 page stockbook from early to 2008. (100’s)

132

60

Grenada Mint (mainly u.m.) and used collection on stockpages with useful sets and values. Includes 10/- u.m. 163e, 1948 Wedding set u.m., 1953-59 set (13) u.m. etc. Some Grenadines (438 stamps, 3 M/sheets)

133

160

Hong Kong Victoria to modern used collection in stock binder. Includes Victoria to 30c, EVII to 50c, GV to $2, 1938-52 set (less one $2), numerous QEII definitive sets to $20 and $50. Commem. sets incl. 1935 Jubilee, 1941 Centenary, good QEII sets etc. Also some FDC’s incl. 1982 Defins.to $50. High Cat. value. (840+stamps, 1 M/sheet, 21 FDC’s)

134

10

Hong Kong 1938-52 $1 average used with “short right leg to R” variety SG156a, Cat £65

135

15

India and Hyderabad Stockpages with Victoria India selection and Hyderabad-including perfins., pairs and blocks. Possible postmark interest. (242 stamps, plus some cut-outs)

136

14

Indonesia Mainly mint (u.m.) collection on stockpages. (some duplicates),. Some used (266 stamps, 5 M/sheets)

137

100

Iran 1876 to 1951 collection mint and used on old leaves covering a wide variety of issues. Will require a specialist to sort out good from bad. No guarantees given with this lot, other than it looks interesting! (731 stamps).

138

70

Iran 1949 Definitives issue m.m. on couple of old leaves with values to 20 r. Often with two or three examples of each value showing different printings/ shades (not SG listed) SG914-927 (25 stamps) Cat. £495

139

40

Iran 1949-50 pictorial sets m.m SG904-908, 939-943, 945-950, 951-956 (22 stamps) Cat.£275+

140

8

Ireland 2004 Shackleton Antarctic Expedition booklet.

141

10

Israel 1950 UPU set (2) with tabs, h.m.m. small faults SG27, 28. Cat. £120

142

40

Italy Album page with some used 55 lire values from 1950-51. SG745, 747 x2, 750, 757 x 2, 780, 791 (8 stamps) Cat. £376.50

143

50

Jamaica Old to modern mint (u.m.0 and used collection on stockpages. Includes 1948 Wedding set (u.m.), George VI used to 10/-, QEII to £1. Many sets/part sets etc. (610+ stamps, 5 M/sheets)

144

80

Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika Mint and used collection in 8 page stockbook with useful values, and sets from 1930’s to 60’s period. High Cat. value. (100’s)

145

40

Kenya 16 page stockbook with a collection of u.m sets and used sets/odds. Good Cat. value. (100’s)

146

6

Kuwait 1960’s period selection of mint sets (mainly u.m.) in glassine packets (60+ sets)

147

60

Leeward Is Mint (u.m.) odd m.m and used range on stockpages. Main value in the mint incl. GV values to 2/-, 1935 Jubilee set, GVI to £1, QEII to $4.80. Less in the used. High Cat. (150 stamps).

148

180

Malaysia and States General used Malaya collection from Tiger issues through to about 2005. Most of the value in the States issues with values to $1,$2, $5 (some mint present). North Borneo 1948 set (2) f.u., plus North Borneo to $10. Great lot for general collector. High Cat. value. (100’s+)

149

22

Mauritius Victoria to modern used selection on stockpages (250+ stamps)

150

22

Montserrat 1930’s to modern mint (manly u.m) and used range on stockpages. Includes £1 Black u.m. (SG112), plus many sets, odds etc. (220 stamps,1 M/sheet)

151

8

Namibia 1990-98 mainly used on stockpages (110 stamps, 2 M/sheets).

152

30

Netherlands Collection in 15 page stockbook up to 2007. Also includes a few Colonies, blocks, M/sheets at back (100’s)

153

14

New Hebrides English and French selection on stockpages. Mint (mainly u.m) and a few used. Includes French UPU set u.m. (78 stamps, 3 sheetlets)

154

30

New Zealand 1906-07 International Exhibition, Christchurch, set of advertising stamps for the event. Numbered 2 to 7 plus label. All unused no gum, odd fault but mainly good condition. Scarce.

155

150

Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 Definitives set (17) mainly fine plus some shades to 10d. Slightly mixed condition (25 stamps) SG1-17 Cat. £900

156

95

Northern Rhodesia Postage Dues 1929-52 set (4) m.m and f.u. plus chalk paper types incl SGD1a f.u. block of 4 (short corner perf.) 19 stamps.

157

28

Northern Rhodesia Three philatelic covers from 1932-34 plus a few other items.

158

50

Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 Definitives set (21) fine used. Many values up to 5/- with marginal sheet numbers. Also 1937 Coronation mint and used. SG25-45 Cat. £170+

159

180

Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 selection of mint and used varieties incl. Tick Bird flaws SG296 f.u., SG30b in mint pair and f.u. single. Also some frame line varieties etc. (A specialist will see the value!) (22 stamps)

160

7500

Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 1 ½ d Carmine-Red m.m imperforate between –in block of four. With a few short perfs. toned in places etc. Extremely rare item, however. SG29a Cat. £30,000 x2 = £60,000 (it’s here to be sold, take your chance!)

161

40

Northern Rhodesia Stockpage with used part sets etc. Includes 1938-52 set ( less 4 ½ d, 9d), 1953 10/- f.u. SG73 (64 stamps) Cat. £230+.

162

60

Nyasaland 1921-33 Definitives set (13) mainly fine used. SG100-113 Cat. £275

163

50

Nyasaland/ Malawi Mint and used collection on stockpages incl. George VI range with 1948 Wedding set, 1945 Definitive set used. Numerous sets/ part sets. Too many to mention. (343 stamps).

164

18

Oman 1982 Flora and Fauna set (12) u.m. SG259-270 Cat. £58+

165

12

Oman 1989 Costumes set (10) u.m. SG363-372. Cat. £36+

166

8

Pakistan General used collection on stockpages. Also a little Bangladesh. (380+ stamps)

167

100

Pitcairn Islands. 1940-1990’s mainly u.m. collection in stockbinder. Includes (all u.m.) 1940-51 set (10), 1949 UPU, 1957-63 set (12) and continuing with a good run throughout. High Cat. value. (488 stamps, 14 M/sheets)

168

40

Pitcairn Islands. 1940- modern fine used collection on stockpages. Includes 1940-51 set (10), 1948 Wedding set, 1949 UPU, 1957-63 set (less one 4d) then a run of sets into 1980’s/90’s or so. Nice clean lot. (300+ stamps, 3 M/sheets, 1 cover)

169

30

Poland Old to quite modern collection in two albums. Includes 1937 King of Romania set (3) M/sheets m.m (100’s)

170

20

Poland General used collection on stockpages. Early to late 20th Century (Approx. 1000 stamps).

171

250

Rhodesia 1892-1911 good collection of used with values up to £10. Mixed postal/ fiscal cancels. (116 stamps, 1 postcard) Cat. £4500 (as postal used).

172

80

Rhodesia 1910-1913 Double Heads with used to 2/- and 2/6 fiscal used. Includes a few cds postmarks. (30 stamps) Cat.£900+

173

380

Rhodesia 1913-22 Admiral Heads mint and used with values to 7/6 (+ £1 spacefiller not counted in Cat. value). (48 stamps) SG219-254 Cat.£2556.

174

160

Rhodesia 1922-24 Admiral Heads mint values to 2/-. (10 stamps) SG288-290, 312-318. Cat. £725.

175

100

Rhodesia 1965-72 mint and used collection in album. Includes all values mint and used plus many sets in pairs and blocks of 4. Also some varieties. (650 stamps, 2 M/sheets, 40 booklet panes, 2 covers) Cat. £673+

176

100

Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954-63 good mint and used collection on leaves. Complete in all basic values mint and used. Also with some pairs, blocks, later commemoratives with varieties. (220 stamps, 1 cover) Cat. £629.

177

40

Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954-63 collection of mint and mainly used. Includes 1954 set (16) mint and used, 1959 set (15) (51 stamps) Cat. £300.

178

30

Russia Large lever arch binder with a collection on printed leaves from 1858-1967 used. Well filled in latter pages, more scattered before this. Useful starting basis (100’s)

179

20

St Kitts-Nevis Mint (mainly u.m) and used range of old to modern with many useful sets/part sets etc. (271 stamps/ 1 sheetlet)

180

20

St Lucia Mint (mainly u.m) and used range on stockpages with many sets/part sets incl. 1948 Wedding set u.m. (305 stamps, 1 M/sheet).

181

26

St Vincent Mint (mainy u.m) range of George VI to 1980’s sets/part sets. Includes 1935 Jubilee set, 1948 Wedding set etc. (218 stamps, 2 M/sheets)

182

25

St Vincent Stockpage with old to modern used range. Includes 1938-47 set (15) and 1949-52 set (19) (129 stamps)

183

40

Sierra Leone 1930’s to modern mint and used on stockpages incl. 1948 Wedding set u.m. and f.u. , 1956-61 part set incl. £1 mint plus others used (191 stamps, 1 M/sheet)

184

80

Singapore Straits Settlements and Singapore used collection in binder. Includes pre QEII with values to $1, $2, $5 incl. 1948 $5 Wedding f.u. Later with many sets. High Cat. value. (many 100’s)

185

40

Somaliland 1935-60 Mint and used range of sets/part sets on stockpages. Good Cat. value. (93 stamps)

186

18

Spain Early to modern used collection in 24 page stockbook. (100’s)

187

110

Swaziland Mint (mainly u.m) and used collection on stocksheets. Includes 1933 2/6 u.m., 1935 set (4) m.m., 1938-54 basic set (11) u.m.,1948 Wedding set u.m, QEII sets 1956,1961,1961,1962 etc. all u.m. plus later sets/odds High Cat. value (435 stamps)

188

20

Sweden 1976-83 range OF First Day Covers. Clean fine unaddressed. (61 covers)

189

100

Switzerland 1862-2009 used collection in 16 page stockbook. Includes most Pro Juventute issues. High Cat. value and well worth the estimate. (100’s)

190

15

Switzerland 1923-40 50 c to 2 francs used Air Mail stamps, a few faults (5 stamps) SG324,325,326,327a, 328a. Cat. £174.75.

191

60

Thailand 1887 set (8) l.m.m. Very fine, odd perf. nibble SG11-18. Cat £248.75 (S.o.W.)

192

30

Trinidad and Tobago Mint and used collection on stocksheets (all mint u.m.). Includes 1935 Jubilee set mint and used, 1948 Wedding set u.m. plus later values to $10 used. Good Cat. value. (260 stamps)

193

60

Tristan da Cunha 1952-97 mainly fine used collection of mainly sets on stockpages (300 stamps, 5 M/sheets) Cat.£300

194

18

Turks and Caicos Islands Mainly George VI to modern mint (mainly u.m) and used collection of sets/ part sets etc. Includes 1948 RSW set u.m. (184 stamps, 4 M/sheets, 1 cover)

195

8

Ukraine 1920 unissued u.m 11 values in blocks of 4 (odd crease) plus a mint pair (46 stamps).

196

60

U.S.A. 1860’s-2010 big used collection in binder,covering a great deal of the period (2500+ stamps).

197

180

U.S.A. 1918-2012 mint and used Airmail collection. Includes 1918 set (3 mint and x 2 used sets plus further 16c,24c,1923 set (3) mint and used. 1933 50c Zeppelin mint and used. Values throughout mint and used with several examples incl. block of 4. SG Part 22 catalogue accompanies. (829 stamps) Cat. approx. £1700+

198

20

U.S.A. Stockalbum of apparently all different Pre-cancels (730+ stamps)

199

12

U.S.A. ½ Kg mixed on paper kiloware

200

15

Zanzibar Mainly used range on stockpage. Includes 1948 Wedding set u.m. (63 stamps)

201

20

Zimbabwe 1980-2005 selection of u.m sets on stockpages (141 stamps, 1 m/sheet) Cat. £95.

 

 

 

 

 

Great Britain

202

150

1840 1d Blacks x 7 used. Average examples, some with faults.

203

120

1840 1d Blacks x 4 used. 3 to 4 margin examples with heavy-ish cancels

204

100

1840 1d Blacks x 4 used. 3 to 4 margin examples. Attractive examples with light cancels but with slight faults.

205

60

1840 1d Black used on piece. 3 ½ margins, red MX cancel. Good example. Plate 1b

206

45

1840 1d Black good-fine used on piece. About 3 margins, Plate 1b, quite attractive.

207

30

1840 1d Black used, about two margins, in Westminster folder.

208

120

1840 1d Reds, reconstructed sheet used. In small R.C. Alcock Ltd plating book. Average range with mixed margins. Approx. 50+ examples have 4 margins (240 stamps)

209

70

1840 1d Reds with London numbered crosses, No’s 3,6,7,8,10. All with 3 to 4 margins. No’s 8 and 10 with thins. (5 stamps) Cat. £1025.

210

50

1841 1d Reds x 4 examples with blue cancels, 2 to 4 margins, minor faults. SG8p Cat. £250 each.

211

50

1841 2d Blues x 20 used. Generally with 3 margins, some faults. Variety of shades to check.

212

30

1847-54 6d embossed used square cut. However, has been cut in two pieces horizontally, held together with hinges. Attractive spacefiller.

213

25

1847-54 6d embossed cut to shape used on small piece, postmark tied. Attractive.

214

200

1855-83 used range of surface printed to 10/-. All different by way of value/plate number. Mainly average condition. Great way to fill up you empty Victorian pages (59 stamps) Cat.£7130 (for fine)

215

15

1875-80 2 ½ d Rosy Mauve Plate 2 and 2 ½ d Blue plate 19 average used in Westminster folder.

216

30

1883-84 2/6, 5/- average-good used SG 178,180 Cat. £385.

217

30

1887-92 eight values to 6d plus 1/- Green and Carmine, average m.m. Odd tone spots. Cat.£261.

218

40

1902-13 Edward VII mint range of values to 1/-. Some duplicated, mainly with toning/fault/heavy hinge etc. High Cat. value. (17 stamps)

219

60

1902-10 2/6 quite fine mint, minor toning at base. SG260 (or similar) Cat.£280

220

15

1912 1d with “No Cross on Crown” variety. Fine used. SG341a Cat.£55

221

30

1924 Exhibition 1d (19), 1 ½ d (10) mounted mint, condition varies.

222

20

1929 PUC values mounted mint ½ d (21), 1d (24), 1 ½ d (19), 2 ½ d (9) Condition varies.

223

20

1935 Silver Jubilee set (4) x 24 sets, m.m. or u.m. seconds. Condition varies.

224

20

1935 1 ½ d booklet pane of 4 plus two printed labels mint. Hinge mark on one label only. Average condition. SG441e Cat. £200.

225

24

1939-48 2/6 - £1 (4 values), 1951 High values set (4) u.m.. Most with toned gum. SG476b,477,478b,478c, 509-512. Cat. £205

226

38

1958-61 Graphite lined set (8) u.m. SG587-594. Cat £110.

227

35

1959 Phosphor-Graphite set (8) u.m. SG599-609. Cat. £100.

228

8

1960-67 Wildings Phosphor set (17) l.m.m. blocks of 4 SG610-618a. Cat. £42.

229

10

1968 4d British Bridges average used with “No curve to Slab” variety. Spec. Cat £20 as mint.

230

50

1971 10 p l.m.m with Orange-Brown omitted. Centred to lower right. SG x 885a, Cat.£200.

231

80

1971 9p Anniversaries horiz, pair used on piece. (a little bit of crumpling from parcel paper) with Olive-Brown omitted. Also a similar pair with normal colours. SG889a Cat. £325 x 2= £650 as u.m.

232

10

1972 Wedgwood booklet pane u.m. containing ½ d left band, trimmed perfs. SG x842 Cat. £55

233

15

As above but with average perfs.

234

20

As 233 but with good perfs.

235

18

1977-87 High Values set (8) u.m. SG1026-1028 Cat. £60

236

12

1988 Castles set (4) u.m. SG1410-1413 Cat. £35

237

48

1988 Castles set (4) u.m. blocks of 4. Cat. £140

238

15

1992-95 Castles set (5) u.m. SG1611-1614 Cat. £50.

239

60

1992-95 Castles set (5) u.m. blocks of 4 Cat. £200

240

12

1993 £10 Britannia u.m. SG1658 Cat. £40

241

24

1997 Castles set (4) u.m. SG1993-1996 Cat. £80

242

95

1997 Castles set (4) u.m. blocks of 4 Cat. £320

243

12

1999 Machin High Values set (4) u.m. SGY1800-1803 Cat. £28.50

244

48

1999 Machin High Values set (4) u.m blocks of 4 Cat. £114

245

5

2000 “Colour Palette” Min. Sheet u.m. SG MS2146 Cat. £30

246

5

2000 £1 Green u.m. (from MS2147)

247

7

2002-03 Wildings I and II Min. Sheets u.m. SGMS2315, MS2367. Cat. £21

248

12

2003 Machin High Values set (4) u.m. SGY1746-Y1749 Cat £27.50

249

48

2003 Machin High Values set (4) u.m blocks of 4 Cat. £110

250

20

2012 Olympics set (29) and 1 dupl. used on some random PHQ cards/ postcards with London Olympic Park postmarks.

 

 

 

 

 

GB Collections

251

100

Springback album with mixed mint and used. Starts with page of Penny Reds, other later Victoria, EVII, GV incl 1935 Jubilee m.m./u.m. blocks of 4 ,4 used sets, 1940 Centenary m.m/u.m. blocks of 4 , 1948 Olympic Games illustrated FDC, 1937-47 Definitives 2d, 2 ½ d in m.m/u.m. blocks of 4 with inverted watermarks! (few 100’s)

252

70

1924-70 mainly mint (m.m/u.m.) collection on stocksheets with mainly full sets. Some of the better include 1925 Exhibition, QEII Tudor, St Edward’s Crown sets, 1963 Red Cross phosphor set. High Cat. value (425 stamps)

253

20

1962-71 used collection on leaves- mainly commemoratives. Includes most of the phosphor issues, average to fine used. (359 stamps)

254

24

Millenium box with 1999 Presentation Packs (12) and 2000 First Day Covers (12)

 

 

 

 

 

GB Booklets

255

50

Various Greetings and Christmas booklets from 1990’s (13) Face value £64.90 All different

256

38

Various booklets with panes of 10 stamps. (14) Face value £48.90 All different

257

25

Various booklets with panes of 4 stamps. (22) Face value £32.44 All different.

 

 

GB Prestige Booklets

258

24

1969-95 SGZP1a,DX3,DX4,DX10,DX11,DX12,DX17 (7 booklets)

259

36

1992-97 SG DX13, DX14, DX15,DX16, DX17, DX18, DX19 (7 booklets)

260

70

1998-2001 SGDX20, DX22,DX23, DX24,DX25, DX26,DX27 (7 booklets)

261

80

2002-2005 SG DX28,DX29,DX30,DX32,DX33,DX34,DX35 (7 booklets)

 

 

 

 

 

GB Covers and FDC’s

262

18

Various mixed commemorative covers (64) PTSA £46.55

263

18

2000 cover with I.o.M. 26p Queen Victoria stamp and inserted into the cover, a mint GB Penny Red Plate 183 and a Queen Victoria One Penny coin.

264

15

FDC 1986 Industry Year official British Smelters’ Association postmark plus illustration. Signed by R. Evans (General Secretary). Reasonably fine unaddressed. Bradbury Cat. £75+

265

8

FDC Same cover, but more yellow round edges.

266

20

FDCs 1999 Special Edition Benham “Profile on Print” set (5) prestige booklet pane FDC’s. Benham No.BLCS 152 (s)

267

20

FDC’s 1999-2002 commem. FDC’s collection. Handwritten addresses (40 covers)

 

 

 

 

 

GB Miscellaneous

268

30

Westminster folder with fine example of 1840 2d Blue fine used (or is it?). Does not match up to Plate 1 or 2, in fact matches Plate 3!. Therefore, we conclude that this is an 1841 2d Blue with the white lines coloured in! (you can see this is the case on close inspection).

 

 

 

 

 

GB Officials

269

50

QV/EVII used selection of Officials. Mainly average/good condition, odd poorer (25 stamps) Cat. £1198.

270

30

1903-04 Admiralty ½ d, 1d u.m. SGO102,O107 Cat £80+

 

 

 

 

 

Perfins

271

24

1934 5/- Seahorse x 6 examples, with A P Co perfin and each with similar violet London cancels.

 

 

 

 

 

GB Presentation Packs

272

220

Box of mixed packs from 1970’s to 2000’s period (181 packs) Face £284+

273

10

1977-81 comm. packs, all different (22)

274

38

Mixed commemoratives packs from the 1980’s (55) Face £50+

275

20

2010 Definitives pack No.88 Cat. £55

 

 

 

 

 

GB Postage

276

26

A packet of low value mint Regionals with value up to 10 p. Face value £36+

 

 

 

 

 

GB Postal Stationery

277

18

50 stamped, 2nd Class envelopes (envelopes 220mm x 110mm)

278

36

100 stamped, 2nd Class envelopes (envelopes 220mm x 110mm)

279

20

50 stamped, 1st Class envelopes (envelopes 220mm x 110mm)

280

40

100 stamped, 1st Class envelopes (envelopes 220mm x 110mm)

 

 

 

 

 

GB PHQ Cards

281

15

1987-91 bundle of used PHQ card sets plus a few other cards. (200+)

 

 

 

 

 

GB Postal History

282

40

Various mixed covers/entires mainly from the 1840’s with 1d Reds, 2d Blue, a poor Mulready etc. (16 items). Retail £100+

283

30

Three pre-stamp/stampless entires from 1837, 1842 and 1858. All London to Milan. All with written letters.

284

40

1861 London to Milan (Italy) with 6d stamp (SG70 or similar) and a long letter to read or decipher!

 

 

Scottish Postal History

285

28

Small rage of Penny Red covers from 1860’s including a block of 4 and a block of 6, but with some faults (16 covers)

 

 

GB Regionals

286

18

1971-80 range of u.m. corner cylinder blocks of 6 . Mainly all different. (39 blocks)

287

28

2004-09 all Regional M/sheets u.m. (8)

288

12

2006-09 M/Sheets “Celebrating” series (4) u.m. SG MS EN50, MS NI 52, MS S153, MSW147. Cat.£29

 

 

 

 

 

Signed Covers

289

250

1999 “Autographed Editions” cover signed by the 1966 England World Cup Winners squad (except for Bobby Moore). 10 signatures. (Autographed Editions covers are a reliable source of genuine signatures)

 

 

The following 11 lots are from a Benham GB Gold Medal Winners series from 2004

290

10

Lynn Davies (Long Jump, 1964)

291

10

Chris Finnegan (Middleweight Boxing, 1968)

292

10

David Hemery (400 metres Hurdles, 1968)

293

10

Richard Meade (Three Day Eventing, 1972)

294

10

David Wilkie (200 metres Breaststroke, 1976)

295

10

Alan Wells (100 metres, 1980)

296

20

Sir Steve Redgrave (Coxless Four and Pairs, 1984-2000)

297

10

Adrian Moorhouse (100 metres Breaststroke,1988)

298

10

Chris Boardman (400 metres Individual Pursuit Cycling, 1992)

299

10

Sally Gunnell (400 metres Hurdles, 1992)

300

10

Jonathan Edwards (Triple Jump, 2000)

 

 

 

 

 

GB Mixed Lots

301

60

Stockpage with several Victoria including 1d Reds, 2d Blues etc. Edward VII set to 10/-. Also some Officials and Postage Dues. High Cat. Value (75 stamps)

302

35

A few stockcards with some 1d Reds, 2dBlues x 4. Then late QV values to 6d and EVII to 10d used. Some fine used. (163 stamps)

303

50

1883-84 2/6 Lilac x 8, 5/- Red x 12, used spacefillers. Huge Cat. value

304

50

Stockpages with 1880’s-1910 QV and EVII used mixed values to 1/-, (several shilling values) Some on piece. Huge Cat. value. (191 stamps)

305

24

George V and VI used range on stockpages. Includes watermark varieties. (331 stamps)

306

120

Stockpage with mixed 2/6 and 5/- Seahorses in poor/average condition. Mixed types-useful to study. Huge Cat. value . (120 stamps)

307

20

Small bundle of covers from c1935 to one correspondent (35 covers), plus a large bundle of on-paper from same lot-predominantly with 1 ½ d Jubilee stamp (450+ stamps)

308

50

Medium box with off-paper accumulation in small packets, mainly 1920’s-70’s period. Appears fairly cheap but on a quick look through we saw inverted and sideways watermarks. Diligence and patience should reap rewards! (1000’s)

309

20

Small stockbook of used Wildings (identified by watermark). Machins pre-decimal/decimal plus some Postage Dues (800+ stamps)

310

15

Packet of 100+ used commemoratives from 2000-2016 of which approx half are higher values (just what you’ve been looking for!)

311

15

A similar lot to lot 310 but with different stamps

312

15

A similar lot to lot 310 but with different stamps

313

15

A similar lot to lot 310 but with different stamps

314

15

A similar lot to lot 310 but with different stamps

315

15

A similar lot to lot 310 but with different stamps

 

 

GB Kiloware

316

10

4 Kg mixed kiloware

317

15

6 Kg mixed kiloware

318

20

8 Kg mixed kiloware

 

 

Channel Islands and Isle of Man

319

20

Three stockbooks with used collections of Jersey, Guernsey and I.o.M. (Many 100’s)

320

20

Guernsey and Jersey Selection of early sets mint and used. Includes Guernsey French banknote paper set (2) unused. (15 stamps)

 

 

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