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British Commonwealth, 1937 Coronation set complete as pairs or blocks housed in Stanley Gibbons Coronation album, some issues with paper toning, mint/MUH; covers from the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, FDCs including 1937 Coronation (2), Peace (4), UPU (1), Registered covers KGV 1922 (3), KGVI cover 1951 issues to 5/-. MUH, mint and used. (approx 100)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
British Pacific and Indian Ocean Islands, a quantity of post office packs, FDCs etc from Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Nauru, Norfolk Island, AAT, Christmas Island, Fiji, quantity of sets on large Hagner sheets and a stock book as a collection of issues from Christmas Island, Nauru, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, and some Pitcairn Islands; an empty cliplock hingeless album Seven Seas type for Norfolk Island. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
British Commonwealth, A to Z in two stock book albums, also Great Britain in smaller stock book album; the Queen Mother 85th Birthday Collection in large hingless album; Ireland Republic in stock book album. Mostly mint. (100s)
Estimate $200
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China, Imperial Post, 1898 half, one and two cents (SG 108,109,110); Emperor Hsuan Tung, 1909, two, three and seven cents (SG 165-7). Mounted on a single album page with Chinese descriptions, CTO for fourth, others mint. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
China, various sets on show cards, 1963 Panda set of 3 (SG 2116-2118) used; 1972 Physical culture (SG 2480-2484, CV £140); 1974 gymnastics (SG 2549-2554 CV £80); 1974 UPU (SG 2567-2569); 1977 11th congress (SG 2736-2738); 1978 Army and people, animal husbandry (SG 2753-4, 2794-6); 1978 birds (SG 2847-9), 1984 birds (SG 3311-3). MUH unless stated. (36)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Cocos (Keeling) Islands, a collection stored in a stock book and in glassine envelopes; Christmas Island, a collection stored in two stock books and glassine envelopes; Samoa, a small lot in a stock book etc, together with six (6) empty stock books. Mostly MUH. (lot)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Germany, 1948 American Zone, local issue on 1, 2, 3 and 5 Dm 'Dove of Peace' with overprint with multiple images of horns, (5 DM illustrated), the issue of 18 June 1948, currency reform, (MiA1/11-A1V/11 CV 1000 Euros; SG (cf.p54 lower values only, 1 - 5 Dm not listed). MUH. (4)
Estimate $380
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Great Britain, Queen Victoria 1883 series, 1 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 3d, 6d, and 9d, (SG 188-191, 194-195), (CV £2,500). Fine mint, several with trace of perf tone. (6)
Estimate $480
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Great Britain, in a large box, together with MUH issues of Jersey, Isle of Man and Guernsey on album leaves together with booklets (7) etc, also Great Britain first Day Covers including a cliplock album of issues, stamps on large parcel pieces, Post Office cards and similar from the Isle of Man, together with Royal Wedding 1981 FDCs from many world countries includes M/S, 21st birthday of Princess Diana (approx 60); together with booklets from Alderney (10); Red Cross Centenary cover from Tristan da Cunha, 1 Fe 84. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $80
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Great Britain, a carton containing a Schaubek stamp album of leaves fitted to backing strips for each stamp from 1953 used mostly from 1953-1960, from 1960-1974 complete (appear MUH); cliplock folder with Hagner sheets of MUH and used GB, from 1988-1990s with multiples of castles and commems used; together with two cliplock folders of selected FDCs from 1960s-2002; and two folders of first and third Annual St. Patrick Day Covers. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Hong Kong, KGVI set 1c to $10, includes all colour types including $10 green and violet (paper gum toned) (illustrated), (SG 140-162, CV £1100). Mint. (23)
Estimate $220
SOLD $160
Ireland, stamps of Great Britain with use in Ireland, mostly with 1d red imperf (2) issues noted 1845 letter from Banbridge (Co Down) to London (SG 8) with receiving handstamp of Laurencetown/Banbridge, with diamond shape handstamp Ap 25 1845; others from Dublin to Castle Douglas (My 22 1852); 1d reds perf., Dublin to Cahirconlish Ju/21/56; others Belfast to Leeds My/30/1859; others dated 1860, 1863 (Too Late, 2 x 1d), 1878 for 3d (3x1d) Ballymote to Tobercurry; 1/2d Postcard Monkstown Ja 10/77 to London. Mostly fine, some interesting issues. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Italy, covers all fixed with stamps to mostly Palermo and Napoli etc, mostly posted from various cities in Sicily and Italy, dated 1880, 1889, 1891 - 1897, 1905, 1915, 1919, 1922, 1925, together with a cover from London to Palerno via Marseille, Ap 27, (18)69 fixed with a 6d pl.8 (SG 109 CV £140), all in a display book. Used, scarce. (20)
Estimate $130
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New Guinea, surcharged stamps from Marshall Islands, 5mm apart for GRI and surcharge, 1d on 40pf. black and carmine, single example, (SG 56j), (CV £13,000). Mint and very rare.
Estimate $480
SOLD $340
New Zealand, extensive accumulation spread over three various albums including hingeless Seven Seas leaves in a cliplock stamp folder with issues from 1953 - 1979 including QEII to 10/- mint, noted health M/S, 1960 pictorials to £1 etc, appears complete missing decimal arms to $10; another SG album with scattered issues only to 1954 mostly used; another a large Lighthose stock book of 1000s of used with much duplication, from QV to decimal, noted 100+ 1d red 1909 toned gum issues in large blocks mint/MUH; New Zealand Post year book 1989, empty year books (7). MUH, mint and used. (1000s)
Estimate $280
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Framed New Zealand stamps, matt framed under perspex in timber frame (13x13cm), one features 1966 Health issue of used 3 pence Bellbird with a small sprig of flora at bottom left edge; another features used 1973 5 cents Hodgkins paintings issue of Maori lady and baby with border of coarse hair and sea shell at bottom right corner; a third from 1985-89 birds series features a used 30 cents Kakapo issue. The stamps used, the frames uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $30
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Papua New Guinea, a green stock book of mostly decimal issues, many in pairs or blocks from 1960s-1980s, with values to 2 kina, a good range of types. All appear as MUH. (100s)
Estimate $80
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Papua New Guinea, PNG year books 1992, 1993, 1995 Post office pack; two (2) stock books of issues some as pairs or M/S, lot also include some additional issues of the 1990s in glassine envelopes. Mostly MUH. (lot)
Estimate $100
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South Africa, First Day Cover, including South West Africa, 1977-1990 in three albums, album of Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, 1978-1989 MUH and CTO sets (described); packets of assorted issues and souvenir covers three albums of Australia and world, all in carton. Used - MUH. (1000s)
Estimate $300
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World stamps, includes stock book album of Fiji, another of Malaya, Hong Kong, another of South East Asia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia and a fourth with Middle East and Arab States. Fine - mint. (100s)
Estimate $200
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International Society of Postmasters, Stamps of all Countries, First Day Cover Collection 1977-1981, includes Bulgaria, El Salvador, Falkland Islands, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Senegal, Sweden, Tonga, Zambia. Presented in two custom made albums. As issued. (210)
Estimate $150
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World, thematic collections, limited editions, stamps and First Day Covers, each collection in a presentation album or presentation storage box, covering Birds of the World, The United Nations, International Society of Postmasters, The Royal Wedding 1981 (four different); Flower Stamps of the World, History of Transport, The Olympic Committee, International Aeronautics, Songbirds of the World, one hundred Masterpieces of Art, various authorities, in two cartons. Fine used to MUH. (13)
Estimate $300
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World Stamps, The Songbirds of the World Mint Stamp Collection, by the Franklin Mint, various countries stamps on sheets in official folder of issue with certificates of authenticity. MUH.
Estimate $120
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World, thematic collection of dogs in a stock book (approx 100) together with album of mint and MUH stamps from Jordan, mostly 1980's (approx 100); Concorde aircraft memorabilia including folder, pen and stationary (5 items). Mint, MUH and uncirculated. (approx 205)
Estimate $60
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Albums and accessories, in two large cartons, an interesting selection of spring-back albums some from Stanley Gibbons, some unused with large quantity of mint album leaves (approx 15), mostly only the covers, together with a quantity of Davo mounts (mostly in original packs; a Lighthouse Stamp Mount cutter nearly as new, album refill leaves (10 lots), several minor philatellic publications. Mostly used, some new. (lot)
Estimate $40
SOLD $50