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RAILWAYS - CANADIAN PACIFIC CARDS & PRECURSORS: The collection informatively written up on leaves inc. six Printed Matter Letter Sheets, eight assorted used Precursor "Hotel" cards/envelopes, then a good assembly of largely used first (23) & second (24) series cards. A most attractive lot. (Approx. 60) £200
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RAILWAYS - CANADIAN PACIFIC 2nd SERIES "ADMIRAL" CARDS, ETC: The well written up collection on leaves comprising an unused & used study of the 1c & 2c Admiral pictorial Railway cards depicting a variety of scenes inc. Chateau Frontenac, Windsor St. Station Dining Room, The Chalet at Lake Louise, Place Viger Hotel, Hot Springs Hotel Banff, etc. (Approx. 45) £120
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RAILWAYS - CANADIAN PACIFIC 3rd SERIES "ADMIRAL" CARDS: The well written up collection on leaves, virtually all used and depicting a wide variety of scenes inc. Algonquin Hotel, Banff Springs Hotel, Emerald Lake, Giants Step, The Empress Hotel, Windsor Station, etc. (Approx. 75) £150
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RAILWAYS - GRAND TRUNK: The well written up collection of unused & used pictorial cards issued for use on the Grand Trunk Railway Company comprising QV (23, inc. Musoka Wharf Station, Rabbits Bay, Niagara Falls, Lake Rosseau, etc.), KEVII (25) & KGV (34). A good group. (82) £180
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RAILWAYS: The balance of the collection inc. a useful range of QV-QEII T.P.O.s on covers, cards and pieces plus a small group of pictorial Postal stationery cards issued for use on Canadian National Railways (13), etc. (Qty.) £150
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REGISTRATION - POSTAGE DUES - SPECIAL DELIVERY: The mint & used collection on leaves inc. 1875-92 8c Registration unused, 1899-1920 10c Special Delivery unused (2) & used (4), a good range of later Special Delivery issues & a basically complete mint run of Postage Due sets. (Approx. 140) £200
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REGISTERED MAIL:1878 env registered from Cayuga to Caledonia with "B.& L.H.R./WEST" railway c.d.s. bearing 2c registered stamp & 6c small Queen.1880 env registered from Port Hope to Toronto with 2c registered stamp & 2c small Queen.1886 large env registered from St George East to St Joseph with 2c registered stamp & 3c small Queen pair. All tied by "WP" cork cancellation. 1887 env registered from Montreal to Liverpool with 5c registered stamp & 5c small Queen. Some small faults (4 covers) PHOTO - see page 41. £120
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SQUARED CIRCLES - ONTARIO (A-O) folder with the collection of QV/KEVII Squared Circle cancellations arranged alphabetically from Acton to Ottawa. Offices on cover inc. Acton, Almonte, Amprion, Aylmer West, Beaverton, Brantford, Cabden, Dunnville, Guelph, Hagersville, Ingersoll, Iroquois, Lucknow, Mount Bryelges. Mount Forest & Newmarket. (Approx. 60 covers/cards, plus sundry off cover adhesives) £180
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SQUARED CIRCLES - ONTARIO (P-W), MANITOBA, ETC.: Folder with the collection of covers, cards, pieces & adhesives showing a variety of Squared Circles inc. on cover/card examples of Petrolea, Picton, Port Arthur, Port Hope, Rat Portage, Sarnia, Sault St. Marie, Stouffville, Tillsonburg, Wallaceburg, Warkworth, etc. Also examples of Red Deer (Alberta) plus Birtle, Elkhorn, Selkirk & Souris (Manitoba), Napinka - Winnipeg Mail Carriage No. 2 and Souris - Winnipeg Mail Carriage No. 2 (Approx. 60 covers/cards plus sundry pieces /adhesives) £180
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SQUARED CIRCLES COLLECTION PART III: Folder with the further collection of covers, cards, pieces & adhesives showing a wide range of Squared Circles. Examples on covers/cards inc. Baie-Verte, Indiantown, River Lovison, Rothesay & St. John (all New Brunswick), Annapolis, Antigonishe, Baddeck, Canning, Maccan, Springhill, Stellarton, Truro & Windsor (Nova Scotia), etc. (Approx. 50 covers/cards plus sundry pieces/adhesives) £150
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QV-QEII mint & used collection on leaves inc. a small selection of chalons (very mixed condition), useful later QV, KEVII to 2r25 mint, KGV to 2r mint, KGVI to 5r mint inc. sundry perf. varieties, QEII to 5r (2) mint, etc. (approx. 330) £150
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1857-1947 collection of chiefly used adhesives inc. 1857-59 imperf 1d blue, 2d green (2), 5d chestnut, 6d purple in mixed condition. With 1857-64 1/2d dull mauve used. the collection continues with QV short sets from 1872-1900. Also a few KEVII-KGV sets to the 1r "fiscally used". & later KGVI used. (Small Qty) £120
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1857 (16 June) E (repaired) from San Felipe to Valparaiso franked with a single 5c tied by "target" cancellation. 1861 (16 Feb) E from Santiago to Lima, Peru bearing 5c & 10c to make the 15c rate. 1861 (24 Sept) E from Santiago to San Felipe bearing a diagonally bisected 10c tied by "CANCELLED" in oval of bars cancellation. A piece with a similar bisect and 1862 1c chrome yellow, good mint. 5c tied by signature to Bill of Lading document for five bars of silver. Also ARGENTINA 1892 (12 Oct) env franked with 5c Columbus used on day of issue. (7 items) p.41 £180
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LIU KUNG TAU: Local Courier Post issues, unused & used of Cornabe & Co. identified by cliche position inc. No. 1, 2, 5 & 8(2) unused and No. 4 & 8 (2) used.. An exceptional group. (8) PHOTO - see page 33. £500
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ALBUM with the mint & used collection, 1885-1966 inc. representative pre-1960 ranges, 1960-61 Chrysanthemums set unused, 1961 Butterflies set unused or used, etc. (Few 100's) £260
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1962 Stage Art set unused (without gum) SG 2037-44 £1,800 (8) £300
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VALUABLE MINT & USED GROUP ON STOCK CARDS: Cultural Revolution period issues 1967-68 inc. SG 2359 unmounted mint, SG 2360-1 used, SG 2367-68 unmounted mint & SG 2393-95 unmounted mint. Total Cat. £2,800 (8) £360
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MINT & USED COLLECTION ON ALBUM LEAVES: A comprehensive range of issues inc. 1900 (Mar) set to 5d (black opt.) & 2d (red opt.) mint, 1901-02 set to 5d mint, 1908 set to 5d mint, 1909 set to 5d mint, 1909 (Mar.)-10 set to 5d mint, etc. Good range of opts. on Postage Dues, Russian Administration issues, Revolutionary Assembly, British, French & Italian Post Offices, etc. plus a selection of village cancellations & Postal Stationery. (Few 100's) £300
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FOLDER with the early to modern assembly of covers & cards inc. unused Postal Stationery, Air mails (1932-36 quartet), WWII Censored mail, Pictorial cancels inc. "CYPRUS/ORANGES", Rural P.O. Cancellation of Strovolus, modern Turkish Cyprus items, etc. (Qty.) £240
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QV-QEII mint & used collection on leaves inc. useful QV-KGV range, KGVI defins. to £1 mint, RSW set mint, first QEII set to £1 mint, Republic opts. to £1 mint, etc. (approx. 170) £150
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'942' & '975' LIMASSOL/LARNACA CANCELS; Group with '975' cancel of Limassol on GB 21/2d Rosy-Mauve (SG £250) and '942' on GB 1d Rose-Red (3, Plates 174, 188 & 213 - cancels blurred or unclear) & 21/2d Rosy-Mauve plus a 23 Jan. 1879 trimmed & defective cover-front to London franked GB 21/2d Rosy-Mauve & 1d Rose-Red pair each tied by '942' cancels with Larnaca c.d.s at right; particularly rare despite faults. (5 stamps + 1 cover) PHOTO - see page 41. £300
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FOLDER with the well presented collection on leaves inc. fifteen prestamp covers, early PPCs, postal stationery, commercial mail plus a good range of mint & used issues of the 1920 opts. on Germany inc. sheets of 20 of the 5m, 30pf used (£130), etc. (approx. 170 plus c.75 covers/cards) £360
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PRESTAMP COLLECTION on leaves inc. much 18th Century. We note 1747 EL ex the merchant Heinrich Martens to Florence with Forwarding Agent's endorsement, 1765/67 pair of ELs to Bordeaux with single line "D'Hollande", 1762 EL to Bordeaux with "Freres de Neufville" Forwarding Agent's endorsement & single line "D'Hollande" plus a good range of other items ex the "Bordeaux Correspondence" with a variety of Forwarding Agents' endorsements, etc. (27). PHOTO - see page 42. £240
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PORT GDANSK/"BACK OF BOOK" ISSUES: Boxfile with the collection of stamps, covers & cards inc. officials. Postage Dues, etc. with some useful items noted. (Qty) £200
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CARTON holding five albums of covers & cards, one with a collection of Airmail covers, one with a collection of 19th & early 20th Century postcards featuring Ferries & Harbour scenes. The remaining albums hold a collection of FDCs from 1941 'Vitus Behring' set (first 'Official' FDC) with Horsens cancel through to 1990s. The earlier maritime cards are particularly attractive. (Few 100's) £200
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CARTON with the five volume collection of covers & cards. Some interest in cancellations inc. T.P.O.s, postal stationery, etc. An interesting mixture. (Qty.) £150
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XMAS PPC & SEAL COLLECTION: the 1904-82 collection of Christmas PPC's used internally with the odd Christmas seal. With strength in 1950s PPCs. (Approx. 300) £200
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CARTON: with the early to modern collection of mint & used issues inc. few earlier issues & locals used, with strength in middle-modern issues (duplication). Also a pocket of middle to modern internal pre-paid PCs chiefly from Kobernhaven, some mint examples. Plus a smatter of Greenland. (many 100's & 30 PCs) £180
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THREE ALBUMS with the early to modern mint & used collection. Much of merit inc. 1841 4 RBS used plus nine used examples (various shades) of the "Thiele" printing of same, a good selection of 1854-57 types, 1858 8sk green used (6, mixed condition), 1864-68 crown, sword & sceptre set used, 1912-15 5k G.P.O. (both wmks.) used, 1925-29 Air set used (less the scarce 50 ore grey), 1929 Cancer Research set mint & used plus extensive later ranges to early 21st Century. (Qty.) £500
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TWO ALBUMS with the early to modern collection of covers & cards. The first volume is dedicated to the period 1870-1914 with a good variety of frankings & postal markings, whilst the second volume includes a number of Censored items from WWI (13) & WWII (9), WWII P.O.W. letter ex Otosobanya (Hungary) to Copenhagen, varied cancellation interest. A very good lot. (Approx. 130) £300
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ALBUM with the valuable collection of E/EL's, etc. spanning the years 1792 to 1890 inc. 1826 EL ex Copenhagen to Bordeaux with two-line "DANEMARCK/PAR HAMBOURG", 1850 EL ex Helsingor to Dieppe with a wealth of markings inc. boxed "DANEMARK/R2", 1852 tiny EL to Holbek bearing 1st Thiele printing 4 R.B.S., eighteen various pieces of mail bearing assorted shades of the 4 R.B.S. brown, fourteen items bearing Crown, Sword & Sceptre adhesives (chiefly 4sk reds), etc. Warrants careful inspection. (Approx. 50) £300
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TWO ALBUMS: with the c1851-1949 postmark & machine cancel collection inc. a few classic 4sk. imperf types with tripple ring & numeral cancellations; Kobenhavn, Hamburg, Aalborg, Assens, Flenborg, Frederica, Nykjobing, Ringkoping, etc. (25), with a similar study of the 1864-1870 4sk. orange Royal Emblems issue with tripple ring & numeral cancels from 1-203 (incomplete). Plus a study of the 1864-1905 bi-color types starting with the tripple ring numeral cancellations & progressing into village c.d.s.'s. Plus micro postmark studies of later issues & an album of chiefly 1950s machine cancels on cover & piece. (Large Qty) £300
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KOBENHAVEN DISTRICT CANCELS: the 1874-1977 collection of cancellations on adhesives & pieces. inc. a few earlier tripple ring numeral cancellations on bi-color & Royal Arms types inc. 1, 2 , 39, 210, 211, 212. (7), the majority of the collection comprises of district c.d.s's on middle period issues that inc. 'K' Kobmagergades, 'V' Vesterbro., 'O' Osterbro., 'N' Norrebro, 'S' Sundbyerne, 'F' Frederiksberg & 'SV' Sydvestkrarteret. The collection continues with large Kobenhaven numeral c.d.s's from '1' Gammelholm- '52' Hividore 2. We note the odd card within a district cancelation group. Plus an album of chiefly Kobenhaven machine cancels on cover & piece. (Large Qty) £150
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AARHUS, BORNHOLM & FREDERICA DISTRICT CANCELS: the collection of 1911-72 district cancels on adhesives, covers/cards & pieces. We note a variety of written up internal PPCs, the majority picturing street scenes. With a variety of machine cancels & c.d.s's respectively. (Large Qty) £100
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BI-COLOURED ISSUES, 1870-1905: Album & several small stockbooks housing the comprehensive study of mainly used bi-coloured types. Skilling values well represented inc. 2sk (11), 3sk (7), 4sk (31), 8sk (7) & 16sk (4) then many 100's of later ore values. Stamps in the album are clearly identified by printing date and plate position, with a wide variety of minor flaws, frame types and inverted watermarks. The stockbooks hold a further accumulation of duplicated issues of same, and include a further quantity of skilling & ore values. The lot also includes several binders with a guide to plating and print identification. A collection which would take many years to replicate. (1000's) £500
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COLLECTION OF EARLY MINT & USED ISSUES on leaves from old remnanted auction folders & loose in packets. Very mixed condition throughout, but main value is in several dozen 1851-54 issues to 16 skilling, with both "Ferslew" & "Thiele" printings, inc. a 3-margin 2 R.B.S. Issues up to 1930s with a wide range of "inverted frame" varieties of the "bi-colour" series, both skilling & ore values with many later issues in blocks/multiples. We note a remarkable used block of 40 of the 1875-1903 100 ore value. Also a small collection of Danish West Indies in similar poor condition, but noting 1887 (May) 1c on 7c provisional used pair, one stamp showing "frame inverted" variety & "1" omitted (unlisted & very rare), but sadly, has a corner defect. Also, a local cover dated 27th Jan. 1903 bearing the bisected 4c issue of 1896-1902 (first week of usage?) and a few low-value Iceland issues. (Many 100's plus 2 covers) PHOTO - see inside front. £400
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1894-1964 COLLECTION OF CUT-OUTS USED ON COVERS/CARDS: The seldom seen usages in a variety of combinations inc. a 15th Jan 1884 Aalborg to Vienna env. at a 20 Ore. rate (10 Ore. green & 10. Ore carm. cutouts) & a 3rd May 1899 env. Kjobenhaven to Biebrich (Germany) at a 56 Ore. rate (3 Ore. grey x2, 25 Ore. grey & green, 5 Ore. green adhesive, with a 4 Ore. blue x2 & 8 Ore carm x1 cutouts). (30 covers & 25 cards) £180
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1851-54 2 R.B.S. blue very fine used with four clear margins. PHOTO - see page 43. £240
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POSTCARDS: Three albums with the collection of 19th & early 20th Century PPCs. Many ex Copenhagen to a wide range of overseas destinations. Good variety of themes inc. Street scenes (much Copenhagen), Railways, Hospitals, Transport, etc. A very attractive collection. (Qty.) £200
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POSTCARDS: Five albums with the 19th & early 20th century collection of Postcards inc. 1895 sepia & white multi-view card of Copenhagen, three other late 19th Century cards and a wide range of later types depicting a great variety of views. (Qty.) £200
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POSTAL STATIONERY - "BREV-KORTS": Three albums with the extensive collection of Brev Korts, 1874-1988. The majority are used and some are uprated. Much is ex Copenhagen but a number of other offices are noted. (Qty.) £180
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POSTAL STATIONERY - ENVELOPES: Three albums with the predominantly used collection of Postal Stationery envelopes, 1855-1966. A wide variety noted with one volume almost entirely dedicated to 19th Century Crown, Sword & Sceptre types. Much is ex Copenhagen but a number of other offices are noted. (Qty.) £150
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POSTAL STATIONERY - WRAPPERS: Album with the unused & used collection of wrappers, 1872-1957. An unusual lot. (c.100+) £150
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POSTAL STATIONERY - LETTER CARDS: Two albums with the used & unused collection of "Korrespondance-Korts", 1888-1978. Good variety of frankings with many uprated examples. (c.200) £180
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RAILWAYS: Album with the collection of cards depicting a variety of Railway themes inc. views of Aalborg, Aalestrup, Aarhus, Esbjerg, Hjorning, Holt, Kolding, Odense, Randers & Vedbaek stations in addition to sundry views of Copenhagen with Railway interest. (Approx. 80) £150
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REGISTERED MAIL: Three albums with the collection of registered covers & cards. A good lot with a wide variety of frankings & registration labels (much Copenhagen but a variety of other towns noted. An interesting collection. (Qty.) £200
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MAIL TO JAMAICA - "ST. THOMAS/PAID" C.D.S. OR GB 4d WITH "C52" NUMERAL (WITH KINGSTON H.S. "1" CHARGE); 1 Dec. 1863 EL to Kingston with v. fine small red "ST. THOMAS/PAID" c.d.s.; plus 23 Feb. 1871 E to Kingston with GB 4d Vermilion (pl.12) tied by mainly fine tall "C51" Numeral with mainly fine small "ST. THOMAS/PAID" c.d.s. and rare v. fine black Handstruck "1" of Kingston (1d to pay for delivery). [Latter ex Hemmings.] (2 covers) PHOTO - see page 42. £150
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COVER EX US CONSULATE, ST.THOMAS TO PORTLAND, MAINE: 12th Mar. 1896 cover in fair condition, bearing six (appears to be a strip of four plus a pair) 1895 10c on 50c surcharge issues, SG 38. with St. Thomas cancels. The first stamp shows a "broken 0" in the "10", and the 5th stamp shows a "broken E" in "CENTS". A red oval cachet of 'Bache & Co, Ship Brokers' is present on the front and repeated on the reverse along with a 'twin-circle' type New York receiving cancel of 20th Mar. 1896. The Facit catalogue value of a single stamp on commercial cover is 4.000 S.Kr. A most unusual item. PHOTO - see page 42. £300
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B01 CANCELLATIONS - GB USED IN ALEXANDRIA GROUP; Range on leaves with 1d Rose-Red (55 - inc. two strips of six - both on piece, strip of five on piece, strip of four on piece, four pairs and an 1873 reduced cover-front to Liverpool franked with eight examples), 2d (4, one on piece with 6d Violet), 21/2d Rosy-Lilac, 3d (4, one with wing-margin on 1866 E to Malta additionally franked 2 x 1d), 4d Rose pair & 4d Vermilion (18, with three pairs, a strip of three and single on 1872 cover-front to London plus pair on 1875 part cover), 6d Lilac pair (small letters) & large letters (4), 6d Chestnut (Plate 11), 1/- (2, Plates 4 & 8). A useful group. £220
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B02 CANCELLATIONS - GB USED IN SUEZ GROUP; Range on mounted pages with 1d Rose-Red (8, inc. a pair), 2d Blue (2 x strips of three), 1856 6d Lilac, 1862 4d, 6d (2) & 9d Straw (straight edge at right, SG £225), 1865 4d (8 inc. a pair) & 6d (2, one with wing margin), 1867 6d & 2/- Blue (additionally pen-cancelled) (SG £180), 1870 1/2d (7, vertical strip of three and two vertical pairs), 1872 6d, 1874-76 6d (2, one with wing margin) and 1875-76 21/2d (6 inc. a pair) and 1876-79 21/2d (7 inc. a pair). Majority fine. (54 stamps) £280
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