QEII MINT COLLECTION in album inc. 1955-57 set, 1960-66 Birds set to £1, 1968 Flowers set to £1 plus surcharges & decimal issues, 1975 Ships set to £3, and a comprehensive range of early 1960's omnibus & issues to 1970's in unmounted cylinder blocks of four/six. (Very many 100's) £240
FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES |
ALBUM with the mint collection of QEII issues inc. 1954 set to £1, 1956 Trans-Antarctic set in cylinder blocks of six plus a cover, 1963-69 South Georgia set to £1 (both) plus opt. set of this issue with wmk. vars. then various later sets in cylinder blocks of six, etc. £80
FIJI |
BINDER with the predominantly mint collection of QV-QEII issues. Good range of QV inc. 1881-99 1/- & 5/- values mint & used (9), KEVII 1903 set to 5/- (2) mint, 1904-09 set mint, 1906-12 set to 5/- mint, KGV mint issues to 5/- with wide range of shades, 1938-55 set to £1 with Die changes, perf vars., imprint blocks, etc. 1954 set to £1 then later QEII issues to c. 1970 mostly in cylinder blocks of six. (Few 100's) £500
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LEVER ARCH FILE with the QV-QEII mint & used collection inc. a useful range of 19th Century issues (mixed condition, but some scarcer types noted), KEVII to £1 mint (2) & used (grey & blue), KGV £1 mint, KGVI to £1 mint & an extensive assembly of QEII issues inc. many high values. A good lot which warrants careful inspection. (Very many 100's) PHOTO - see page 26. £750
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QV-QEII collection with the mostly used issues inc. 1878-99 1d. dull blue & 2d. green, 1881-99 1/- pale brown mint & used. With 5/- dull red & black used. Also 1903-12 Key-Types low values. Plus a later QEII range. (Small Qty) £120
FINLAND |
USED COLLECTION 1856-1998: Davo album in slip case with a comprehensive range of issues inc. 1856-58 5k value, 1860 'serpentine' pair & 1866-70 values. to 40k, 1875-82 set to 1m, 1889-95 set to 10m, 1891 set to 7r (less 3r) then appears to be complete as per printed pages from 1901-1998. A nice clean album. An excellent lot. (100's) £420
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TWO 'LIGHTHOUSE' ALBUMS with the early to modern, mint & used collection. Representative range of Finnish issues with strength in middle period & Red Cross issues but continuing to 2007 with booklets, etc. Also a collection of issues for Aland to 2007. (Many 100's) £180
THE DON SHERWIN COLLECTION OF FRANCE |
21st CENTURY MINT & USED COLLECTION in four assorted albums. A good lot with much unmounted mint inc. a good number of min. sheets & sheetlets. Much attractive material with wide-ranging thematic appeal. One of the most comprehensive collections of recent France we have encountered. Huge face value. (Large Qty.) £300
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CERES ISSUE 1849-52: The small unused (1) & used (23) selection on leaves comprising 10c (3), 15c (2), 20c (5), 25 (7), 40c (2) & 1f (5). Condition mixed but we note two virtually four margined examples of the 1f (both with faults) & a forgery of the scarce vermilion shade. Huge catalogue value. (24) PHOTO - see page 26. £300
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1852-69 NAPOLEON HEAD STUDY on leaves inc. two defective used examples of the imperf. 1c, 5c, 10c & 20c, a defective used strip of three of the imperf. 80c, two used collectable but defective examples of the imperf 1f, six assorted imperforate colour trials of the 1853-61 issue, 10c, 20c & 80c "Piquage Susse" plus 80c "Perce en ligne", 1862 1c to 80c unused/mint (faults), Laureated types to 80c plus a repaired example of the 5f lilac/pale lilac. Mixed condition but an extremely highly catalogued group. (approx. 200) PHOTO - see page 26. £360
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1869 5f Napoleon cancelled with "Losange de points, gros chiffres" number 5104 of Shanghai. Usual small faults inc. tiny thin spot & a few blunt perfs. Cat £1,100 (1) PHOTO - see page 26. £100
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CERES HEADS 1870-90: Peace & Commerce types & Postage Due issues. We note a useful range of Bordeaux types to 80c, four imperforate Colour trials of the 1871-75 5c value, good mint/unused ranges of Peace & Commerce types to 5f inc. scarcer values and an impressive array of Postage Dues from imperforate types onwards. Very mixed condition but very highly catalogued. (Approx. 400) £400
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VALUABLE MINT & USED COLLECTION 1900-37 in ring binder inc. 1902 Redrawn Mouchon set mint (faults), 1903 Semeuse Lignee 30c mint, 1917-19 Orphans set to 1f + 1f carmine used (NE corner crease), 1922 Orphans surcharge set mint & used (some faults), 1925 5f Paris Exhibition used, a good range of Sinking Fund sets & singles, 1936 Air 50f green, good used (blunt NE corner perf.), 1936 'Banknote' good used (perfined), 1936 S. American flight 10f used, 1937 PEXIP sheet mint, 1937 Museums pair mint & used, etc. Condition a little mixed but a good genuine collection with much of merit throughout. (many 100's) £750
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MINT & USED COLLECTION 1937-50 in ring binder inc. 1938 Intellectuals Fund set mint & used, 1938 20f St.Malo mint, 1938 50f Ader used, 1940-41 Provisional Surcharges to 20f on 50f Ader mint, 1945 20f, 52f, 50f & 100f Mariannes from SE corner of sheet, sundry varieties on low value Mariannes, 1947 500f UPU marginal mint, 1949 Nat. Relief set mint & used, 1950 1000f Air 'View of Paris' used, etc. (few 100's) £200
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MINT & USED COLLECTION 1951-59 in ring binder inc. a good range of National Relief Fund sets with 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955 & 1956 mint plus 1951, 1952, 1953 & 1956 used, 1957 1000f Air mint , etc. (few 100's) £200
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CARTON with 1960-99 mint & used collection in five binders & on leaves. A good lot with a fair amount of completion for the period. (Large Qty.) £200
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CANCELLATIONS/SPECIMENS etc. The chiefly 19th Century selection on leaves showing a good variety of cancellations on off-cover adhesives inc. "Anchors", Military, Newspapers, Paris Stars (the different numbers between 1 & 38), red "Imprimes" types, Railway TPO's, etc. Also the assorted "SPECIMEN" handstamps on Pasteur/Sower adhesives. A good little study. (Approx. 150) £120
THE DON SHERWIN FRENCH POSTAL HISTORY |
TWO ALBUMS with the early to modern collection of covers & cards. A heavy emphasis on middle period inc. Airs, Exhibitions, Express Mail, Maximum Cards, Postage Dues, Postal Stationery, etc. (Approx. 200) £150
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ALBUM with the interesting collection of 'back of book' types on & off cover inc. Fiscals/Revenues, Parcel Post, Telegraphs, Railway Parcels, Instructional, Exhibition labels, Anti-TB labels, etc. Much unusual material included. (Qty.) £150
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THREE ALBUMS with the collection of covers & cards from pre-stamp to 1945 inc. one volume dedicated exclusively to pre-stamp mail, one volume containing 'Peace & Commerce' Mouchon & Sower frankings and the third largely dedicated to inter-war mail. (Qty.) £150
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ALBUM with the collection of E/EL's, etc. showing a good selection of Ceres & Napoleon frankings - the former includes 1849 20c 7 25c (3), the latter includes imperforate, perforated & laureated types. Some attractive frankings but condition rather variable. (Approx. 75) £150
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ALBUM with the collection of covers & cards bearing Ceres and 'Peace & Commerce' issues. A wide range of frankings plus extensive Postal Stationery. Condition rather variable. (Approx. 140) £150
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MILITARY: Two albums with the collection of covers, cards and off-cover adhesives. We not useful WWI, WWII & post WWII Occupation of Germany. Much of interest throughout. (Qty) £200
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PICTURE POSTCARDS: Album with the unused & used collection of PPC's depicting various views of Paris. Largely early 20th Century with the odd later type noted. (Approx. 200 cards) £75
THE DON SHERWIN FRENCH COLONIES.(FRENCH COLONIES - GENERAL ISSUES) |
'TABLET' TYPES 1877-86: Mint & used collection on leaves inc. 1877-78 "N under B" types (11) & "N under U" types (21), both shades of 75c, 1878-80 issue inc. 25c black/red, 1881-86 'Commerce' mint & used issues showing wide variety of shades and good selection of cancels. A comprehensive range of Postage Dues inc. multiples completes the lot. (Qty.) £220
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MINT & USED COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc. 'Eagle' type issue of 1859-65 with identifiable cancels from Ivory Coast, Oceania, Cochin-China, St.Pierre & Miquelon, etc. (33); 1871-72 values to 80c (3), 1871-76 Ceres heads inc.4c grey (2) & good range of small & large figure Ceres heads. (92 plus 2 forgeries) £220
(FRENCH COLONIES - AFRICA) |
BENIN: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1893 set inscribed "GOLFE DE BENIN" to 1f mint or used & 1894 set inscribed "BENIN" to 1f (2) mint or used plus some earlier opt. issues. (57 stamps) £100
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CAMEROUN: Album with the collection of mint & used issues inc. German Colonial 'Yacht' types to 5m, 1915 'Corps Expeditionnaire' opts. (a few used values.), 1916-17 set to 5f mint & used, 1921 set to 5f mint & used, then a good range of later pictorial issues inc.1930-40 set to 20f mint & used, 1940 Free France issue with values. to 20f mint & used, 1940 War Relief Fund set mint, etc. Good range of early 1960's issues with 'Sterling' opts. mint & used to £1 inc. varieties. Excellent thematic content with high value Airs, etc. (few 100's) PHOTO - see page 26. £300
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CHAD: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1922 & 1924 sets to 5f mint with some blocks & various used plus Postage Dues then later issues to 1970 with thematic interest. (Few 100's) £90
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COMORO ISLANDS: Mint & used collection, 1892-1964, on leaves inc. 'Peace & Commerce' type sets to 1f and various surcharges with issues for Anjouan, Grande Comore, Mayotte & Moheli, plus later issues for Comoro Islands to 500f. (Approx. 230 stamps) £160
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CONGO & C.A.R: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves from 1891 opts. on 'General Issue' & Postage Due types, 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set plus colour changes to 1f mint & used, 1900-04 'Bakalois Woman' set to 5f mint & 2f used with wmk. changes plus 1903 surcharge pair SG 51-52 mint and a range of colour trials (12). Later ranges of Middle Congo & A.E.F. issues mint & used to 20f values. & more modern issue of Congo & Central African Republic with excellent thematic content. (Few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £300
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DAHOMEY: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1899-1905 set to 75c mint & used, 1905 'Faidherbe' set to 1f mint or used, then a good range of issues inc. Airs, Postage Dues, etc. to 1967. (few 100's) £120
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GABON & FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA: Album with the collection of mint & used issues for Gabon from 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set mint or used to 1f, then a good range of Pictorial issues through to 1967 with good Postage dues & thematic interest etc.; a further collection of French Equatorial Africa to 1957 with many good sets and later issues to 500f value. (Many 100's) £260
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GUINEA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves 1892-1966 inc. 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set mint & used, 1904 'Shepherd' set to 5f mint, 1906 'Faidherbe' set mint then a good range of later Pictorial series plus surcharges with values. to 20f mint & used, Charity sets, Postage Dues, Fiscals etc. with some later thematics. (Few 100's) £180
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IVORY COAST: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1892 'Peace & Commerce' sets mint & used plus colour changes, 1906 'Faidherbe' set to 5f plus some used then various 'River Scene' issues & surcharges to 20f mint & used, running through to 1969 issues. Also in this lot is a small collection of Fournier 'reproductions, and a sheet giving pointers towards their identification. (Few 100's) £200
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MADAGASCAR: Album with the collection of mint & used issues inc. 1895 (Mar) British Inland Mail set to 4/- mint, 1895 'Sage' type set to 5f used, 1896 ' Peace & Commerce' set to 5f mint & 1900-06 values to 50c mint, 1902 surcharges (both types) mint or used, 1903 'Zebu & Lemur' set to 5f mint & used to 1f plus a number of colour trials. Good range of issues from the 1908-17, 1922-28 & 1930-38 Pictorial series with mint & used values. to 20f, a selection of 'France Libre' opts. to 20f mint or used then later issues of Malagasy Republic to 1954 with values. to 500f. (few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £320
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MADAGASCAR DEPENDENCIES: Mint & used collection on leaves comprising issues of Diego Suarez, St. Marie de Madagascar & Nossi-Be inc. Diego Suarez 1890-91 lithographed issues used SG 6-9 & 10 (not guaranteed), 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set to 1f mint or used, 1893 set inscribed "DIEGO-SUAREZ" to 1f mint & used & various Postage Dues; St. Marie de Madagascar 1894 'Peace & commerce' set to 1f mint plus a few used values. to 1f; Nossi-Be 1894 'Peace & Commerce' set to 1f mint plus a few used to 1f and some earlier opt. issues. A good little lot. (Approx. 109 stamps) £240
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MAURITANIA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1906-07 'Faidherbe' set to 5f mint, then a good run of issues to 1966. (Few 100's) £120
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NIGER: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves. Comprehensive range of issues from 1916-1977 inc. 1959 Wildlife set to 500f mint or used & various unmounted modern issues. (few 100's) £100
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OBOCK & FRENCH SOMALI COAST: Album with the collection of mint & used issues for Obock, Somali Coast & Afars and Issas inc. good range of 'General Issue' & Postage Due types opt. "OBOCK" & 1892 'Peace & Commerce' types to 1f mint or used, 1894 imperf types (Obock & Djibouti) to 2f mint & used plus various surcharges. Comprehensive range of Somali Coast issues inc. inverted types, colour trials, etc. with later thematic issues inc. Afars & Issas to 500f mint & used. (Few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £450
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SENEGAL & FRENCH WEST AFRICA: Album with the mint & used collection of issues inc. 'Upper Senegal & Niger', 'Senegambia and Niger', Upper Volta. Good early ranges inc. 'Peace & Commerce' sets mint & used, surcharges inc. 10c on 1f, 'Faidherbe' set to 5f mint & 2f used etc. Later French West Africa issues include min. sheets & a signed artists proof of the 1958 20f air issue. (Few 100's) £260
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FRENCH SUDAN, FEZZAN & MALI: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set mint to 1f plus colour changes, then later 'Camel rider' sets & surcharges with values. to 20f plus blocks, part sheets, etc. also an apparently complete run of mint issues for Fezzan 1946-5, then a few more modern Mali issues with thematic interest. (Few 100's) £100
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TOGO: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. opts. on 'Yacht' type plus 1916 London opt. on KGV Gold Coast issues to 5/- then a fairly comprehensive range of French colonial issues with values. to 20f with blocks, part sheets, surcharges, Postage Dues, etc. to 1960's (Few 100's) £140
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ALGERIA: Album with the mint & used collection to 1968. Comprehensive range of issues inc. 1926-41 set used, 1927 Charity set mint, 1930 Centenary set mint, 1939 Monument Fund, 1949-53 Air set used, then a good range of opts., Postage Dues, Parcels, Telegraphs etc. & some post independence issues. (Qty) £200
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MOROCCO: Album with the comprehensive collection of mint & used issues inc. a good selection of Local Post issues then a range of 'French Protectorate' & 'Tanger' opts. on Blanc, Mouchon & Merson types, 1917 'Views' set to 10f mint & 2f used, various Air sets & surcharges with blocks and part sheets inc.1935 Lyautey set of four mint & used and a run of later issues to 1968. (few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £360
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TUNISIA: Album with the valuable collection of mint & used issues inc. 1888 values to 75c mint or used & imperf to 5f, 1888-98 set to 5f mint & 1899-1901 set to 2f mint plus a range of Postage Dues ('T' perf. type) mint or used to 5f; Various mint & used 'Charity' issues inc.1915-16 Red Cross, 1923 'War Wounded ' set to 5f + 25c mint, 1925 'Protection De L' Enfance' set mint, etc., then a comprehensive run through to 1960's with early Airs, Postage Dues, Parcel Posts & fiscals etc. (many 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £260
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ALAOUITES, LATAKIA & ROUAD ISLAND: Mint & used collection on leaves inc. Alouites Postage & Air issues, Postage dues, etc. with values to 25 pi.; Latakia Postage & Air issues with values to 100 pi & Rouad Island 1916-20 set to 20 pi on 5f, mint and to 4 pi on 1f used. (Approx. 150) PHOTO - see page 26. £120
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ALEXANDRETTA/HATAY: Mint & used collection on leaves inc. good range of 1938 opts to 25p (3). & a few Ataturk Mourning issues & several sets of 1938-39 Hatay issues. (c. 95 stamps) £70
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CILICIA: Range of mint & used issues on leaves. Good variety of opts. (possibly a few dubious ones) and later Merson types. (Approx. 270) £100
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LEBANON: Album with the mint & used collection 1924-1960's. Good range of opts. on Sower & Merson types inc. several air sets, 1925 'Views' set mint & used, 1926 (Sept) Surcharge set mint & used, 1926 Refugee set mint, 1927 & 1928 opt. sets mint & used, 1930-36 'Views' set to 100p mint & used, 1930 Silk Congress mint, 1938 Air min. sheet plus many of the 1930's-40's exhibition/congress sets & fiscals. High catalogue value. (few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £260
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