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KEVII-QEII M/U coln on leaves, some mixed cond incl KEVII basic set to 1/- M, Downey Heads M/U, 1912-22 vals to 1/- M, Seahorses U incl 1913 5/-, 1915 2/6d neat cancel, 1924-5 Wembley's M and U, 1929 PUC £1 UM (but some gum tone), KGVI incl 1939-48 h/v set M, 2nd 10/- dark blue and £1 UM, 1948 RSW £1 UM (3), FU, QEII pre dec UM/M or U incl phos sets UM 1963 R. Cross, Lifeboat etc. (See photos) (½B) £800
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QV to QE coln in green "Windsor" album, incl QV virtually all U with 1858-79 1d plates apparently complete less 77 and 225, 1870 ½d plates apparently complete, 1847-54 Embossed 6d, 10d and 1/-, 1855-7 4d part o.g., 1862-4 4d (4), 6d (2), 9d and 1/-, 1867-80 9d (2), 10d and 2/- blue (2), 1867-83 5/-, 1873-80 wmk garter 4d verm and 4d green (2), 1883-4 2/6d (2), 5/- (2) and 10/-, 1887-92 £1, KEVII U to 5/- with shades, KGV with 1924-6 set o.g., 1924 and 1925 Wembleys M, QE M/UM ranges to 1970 incl comprehensive commems with phos, p. dues, Officials etc. Very high cat lot in very mixed cond. (V) £550
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Selection of better items in covers album, QV to QE, M/UM or U, incl 1840 1d on large part wrapper, 1841 1d x 2 on separate wrappers with "1" and "8" in MCs respectively, 1858-79 1d plate 215 M/UM block of 4, plate 225 U, 1870 ½d plate 19 M pair, 1872-3 6d pale buff FU pair, 1883-4 5/- (2) and 10/- U, 1934 re-engraved 5/- o.g., 1951 £1 UM block of 10, 1952-4 set of 17 on 6 plain FDCs, 1974 Fire Engine PHQ FDI etc. (V) £550
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Extensive dupl ranges in 10 vols and on leaves, mainly QV or QE, M/UM or U, incl extensive QV LE U ranges with 1841 1d x 300+ incl two with blue MC, some multiples etc, perf 1d stars and plates ranges, 1870 ½d x 200+ incl block of 4 etc, QE pre dec M/UM with various multiples, some booklets etc. (B) £500
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QV to QE dupl ranges in 3 slim stockbooks, M/UM or U, plenty useful seen, incl QV mainly U with 1841 1d range incl pmk interest, 1870 ½d plates dupl with plate 9, SP with better oddments incl 1867-83 5/-, 1883-4 10/-, Kings with 1937-47 2d (5) and 2½d (5) wmk sideways M, back of the book issues etc. Diverse very high cat lot in mixed cond, worth careful inspection. (3V) £500
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Diverse ranges in stockbook with some dupl, QV to QE, M/UM or U, typical mixed cond on earlier reigns, incl QV mainly U with 1840 1d (5) and 2d, 1867-80 3d FU block of 4, 1887-92 5d die I, KEVII U vals to 2/6d (4) and 5/- (2), KGVI M/UM with some controls, 1951 set M etc. (V) £400
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Extensive loose covers or cards accum, incl some stampless, h/s's incl "Stanstead/PennyPost", "NORTHSHIELDS/PennyPost", boxed blue "HULL/SHIP-LETTER/1844 JA 4. C" etc, much QV with various LE and SP frankings and incl 1862-4 1/- on env to Cape of Good Hope, various 4 Kings with pmk interest incl skeletons, picture post cards, postal stat, some QE with 1974 Fire Engine PHQ FDI (3) etc. Most interesting lot for careful inspection. (½B x 2) £400
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Extensive useful accum for careful examination, QV to QE, M/UM or U, in various vols, on leaves, stockleaves, loose etc, with colns, duplicates, ranges, oddments etc, noted earlier reigns with better oddments, much QE with pre dec large UM multiples, minor vars; various covers or cards, back of the book issues with Officials (incl better), CI and IOM, some non GB etc. Considerable quantity for careful sorting (5B) £400
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Selection of better oddments, QV to QE, incl (circa 1840) large part Buchanan letter sheet unused, 1870 1½d M,1847-54 Embossed 6d, 10d and 1/- U, 1873-80 4d green U, 1883-4 2/6d o.g., 1915 DLR 2/6d M and 10/- U, 1918-19 Bradbury 2/6d M, 1935 SJ plain FDC, QE some FDCs with 1957 Parl, 1959 4½d both illus etc. Mixed cond. Qty 54 items. (T) £400
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QV U seln incl 1840 1d black (2, both 3 marg) 1880-1 to 5d, 1883-4 2/6d and 5/-, 1902-10 2/6d (2), 5/- and 10/- FU, KGV-QEII commem sets M incl 1948 RSW, early QEII phos sets, etc. (½B) £300
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QV to QE mostly FU dupl accum in stockbook, from earlies in typical mixed cond, incl 1840 1d black (2), 2d blue, further ranges of LE, SP incl 1855-7 6d (2), 1862-4 4d (4), 6d (5), 1867-80 9d, 10d, 2s (2), 1873-80 4d green, 1887-92 Jubilees to 1s red & green (4), KEVII to 1s (16), KGV Seahorse 5/- (5), QE incl 1955-8 Wilding set UM, etc. (V) £400
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Coln in 5 vols and loose, QV to QE, M or U, incl QV U with better oddments (typical mixed cond) with 1840 1d, 1862-4 set of 5 etc, later reigns with useful QE etc; some picture postcards, modern special event covers, CI FDCs etc. Also album of world early-modern and cig cards accum. (2B) £300
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QV to QE pre dec M/UM dupl ranges on black stockleaves in 2 binders, incl 1887-92 vals to 10d, 1900 1 /-, some KEVII with 6d (4), 1912-24 vals to 9d agate and 1/-, also 6d P. 14, 1924-6 vals to1/-, 1924 (3) and 1925 Wembley sets, 1934-6 set (3), wmk sideways set, 1948 RSW £1 (4), 1951 5/- (2) and £1, QE with Wildings, phos commems with 1962 NPY, 1963 Lifeboat and Red Cross sets, p. dues with 1959-63 £1 (3), 1970-5 set etc. (2V) £250
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QV to QE ranges on black stockleaves, M or U, very mixed cond, some dupl, incl 1847-54 Embossed 6d and 1/- (3) U, some SP o.g. with 1883-4 5/-, U with 1855-7 1/-, 1862-4 4d, 9d and 1/-, 1867-80 9d and 2/- blue, 1873-80 8d, etc 1913-34 Seahorses U range to 10/- (4), 1924 Wembleys set U (6), 1925 set (2) etc. (R) £250
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QV to KGVI coln in album, typical mixed cond, incl QV virtually all U with 1841 1d strip of 12 on piece, 1855-7 4d, 6d (4) and 1/-, 1873-80 wmk garter 4d brown and 8d, KEVII U vals to 5/- (2), KGV with 1925 Wembleys UM, 1934-6 wmk sideways set U etc. (V) £200
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QV to QE miscellany in 2 small vols, on cards etc, incl QV LE dupl U ranges with some covers etc. (½B) £200
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QV to QE selection of exploded booklets, front covers and M/UM panes, written up on leaves for display, incl KEVII 1d two panes of 6, 1929 PUC all 4 panes, KEVIII with 1½d adverts pane (2), QE Wildings 2/- exploded booklet, cover and all 4 panes with "SCHOOL/SPECIMEN" ovpts etc. (R) £100
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QV-QEII U/FU range on Hagners with small range to KGVI, 1948 RSW, QEII pre dec commems M/U, dec FU range to 2006. (2V) £40
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Loose accum of stampless wrappers, mainly 19th cent, much Scottish, with a variety of markings, incl town with boxed, circular and straight line, various "Add ½", "Paid" h/s's, some Bishop marks etc; more unusual seen. Interesting lot for careful inspection Qty v. approx 250 (½B) £350
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Loose range of wrappers, majority circa 1820s-40s, mainly to the same addressee in Pitmuies (near Arbroath), stampless or bearing imperf or perf 1d red, interesting lot with a variety of markings and noted various straight line (some from overseas), odd ship letter h/s seen, various "Add ½" etc; careful inspection required; also some stamps. Qty approx. 80 wrappers. (T) £180
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Valuable QV and KEVII U coln in album, incl 1840 Mulready 1d env, 1840 1d x 14 plated (unchecked, majority 4 marg), 2d pair (4 marg), 1841 2d x 19, good range of perf LE issues with 1870 ½d plate 9, 1858-79 1d plates appear complete (less 77) to 224, 1847-54 Embossed 6d (2), 10d and 1/-, SP with plate number ranges and incl 1855-7 4d (7), 6d (4) and 1/-, 1862-4 set of 5 x 2, 1865-7 set of 5, 1867-80 9d, 10d, 2/- blue and 2/- brown (2, one perfined), 1867-83 wmk cross 5/- both plates and 10/-, wmk anchor 5/- and £5, 1873-80 wmk garter 4d verm, 4d green (2), 4d brown and 8d (2), 1883-4 2/6d (4), 5/- (3) and 10/-, 1888 wmk orbs £1, 1887-92 £1, Officials with better, KEVII to 10/- etc. Cond inevitably mixed, but above average overall. (See photos) (V) £7,000
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Valuable unused/o.g./M/UM coln on 3 black stockleaves, incl 1840 1d and 2d (E. Diena Cert (1989), 1841 1d (2) and 2d, 1854-7 wmk small crown P. 16 2d, 1847-54 Embossed 10d "SPECIMEN", 6d, 1855-7 4d and 1/-, 1862-4 set of 5, 1865-7 4d, 1867-80 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- and 2/- blue, 1872-3 6d grey, 1873-80 wmk anchor 2½d rosy mauve, wmk orb 2½d blue (2), wmk spray 3d, 6d, 1/- green and 1/- orange-brown, wmk garter set of 4, 1880-3 set of 7, 1880-1 set of 5, 1883-4 2/6d, 5/- and 10/-, 1883 or 1884 set, 1887-1900 set of 14 etc. Cond inevitably mixed, but well above average overall, and a most impressive lot of huge cat value. Qty 81 (See photos) (R) £4,500
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Valuable coln in large green "Philatelic" album (in slipcase), vast majority U, typical mixed cond, incl 1840 1d (5) and 2d (4, three are very poor), useful ranges of later LE imperf or perf with 1858-79 1d plates apparently complete (less 77) to 225, 1870 ½d plates apparently complete, 1847-54 Embossed set of 3, SP with plate number ranges and incl 1855-7 4d (8), 6d (3) and 1/-, 1862-4 set of 5 (2), 1865-7 set of 5, 1867-80 with 9d (2), 10d (2) and 2/- blue (4), 1867-83 5/- plates 1 and 4, 10/- and £5 (very poor), 1873-80 with wmk spray 1/- orange-brown, wmk garter set of 4, plus 4d imperf colour trial in chestnut, 1880-3 to 1/- (3), 1883-4 2/6d (2), 5/- (3) and 10/-, 1884 £1, 1887-92 £1 etc. STC £53,000+ (See photos) (V) £2,300
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U coln on black stockleaves, incl 1840 1d (2) and 2d, 1847-54 Embossed 6d (2), 10d and 1/-, 1862-4 set of 5, 1867-80 9d, 10d and 2/- blue, 1867-83 5/-, 1873-80 wmk spray 1/- orange-brown, wmk garter set of 4, 1880-3 set of 7, 1883-4 2/6d, 5/- and 10/-, 1883 or 1884 set, 1884 £1 (poor), 1887-1900 set to £1, some Telegraph stamps, Postal Fiscals etc. Cond inevitably varies, but well above average overall with many cds examples included. Most useful lot. Qty approx. 160 (See photos) (R) £2,200
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Covers or cards coln in album, much better/useful seen, incl 1840 1d on wrapper, and another on env, 2d on wrapper, various later LE imperf or perf frankings, 1851 part wrapper bearing 1847-54 Embossed 1/-, 1854 wrapper bearing 1847-54 Embossed 10d, 1856 wrapper bearing 1847-54 Embossed 6d and 1855-7 6d, 1863 wrapper bearing 1858-79 2d and 1862-4 1/-, 1869 reg env bearing 1867-80 10d, 1870 wrapper bearing 1858-79 1d (2) and 1867-80 2/- blue, 1871 env bearing 1867-80 9d, 1876 env to Singapore bearing 1873-80 4d verm and 1/- green (2), 1879 env to Madagascar bearing 1873-80 4d green and 6d grey, 1879 env bearing 1873-80 8d, 1882 reg env bearing 1880-3 2½d and 1/- and 1881 1d lilac pair, 1884 wrapper bearing 1880-3 3d on 3d, 1884 env bearing 1880-3 6d on 6d, 1883 or 1884 set on various envs, various 1887-1900 frankings with 1902 env bearing 1/- green and carmine and KEVII 2½d (4), postal stat envs incl unusual privately produced etc. Interesting and valuable lot for careful inspection. Qty approx. 120. (See photos) (V) £2,000
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QV U range on leaves, varied cond with LE incl 1840 1d black x3 4 marg, 4th also 4 marg from pl 1b with matching 1d red, 1858-79 1d red plates incl no 225, SP incl 1855-7 vals to 1/-, 1867-80 incl 9d (3), 1867-83 wmk MC 10/-, wmk anchor £5 orange, 1883-4 10/- good U (2), 1891 £1, etc. (See photos) (V) £1,400
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QV and KEVII unused/o.g./M ranges with some dupl in slim stockbook, incl 1841 1d (3), 1858-79 1d (26), 1870 ½d (14) and 1½d (3), 1862-4 3d, 1865-7 4d, 1867-80 1/-, 1873-80 wmk orb 2½d blue, wmk spray 6d grey and 1/- green, 1880-3 2½d, 3d on 3d and 6d on 6d (2), KEVII with shades to 9d (5), 10d (3), 1/- (3) and 2/6d (2) etc. Very mixed cond but considerable cat value. (R) £800
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QV used collection in stockbook incl 1841 1d range, one with No 12 in cross, 1841 2d(6), one with No in cross, 1854 2d FU, 1855-7 4d small garter FU, 6d(5), 1s(3), 1862-4 to 1s, 1865-7 to 1s, 1867-80 range to 2s(2), 1873-80 to 1s(3), 1880-3 to 1s(4), 1880-1 to 5d(5), 1883-4 2s 6d(2) and 5s(2), 1887-92 to 9d(4), 10d(4) incl 3d purple/orange etc. Overall quality is much above average. (V) £600
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Selection written up for display on leaves, incl 1827 GPO official ptd "Returned Letter" wrapper with pmk, 1840 1d plate 9 on wrapper, 1856-8 P. 14 1d o.g. block of 6, 1858-79 1d plate 196 o.g. block of 12, 1847-54 Embossed 6d, 10d and 1/- U, addit 1/- pair on wrapper to Australia, and 1/- x 4 on env to Madras, 1875 env bearing 1d pink postal stat cut out, cover with boxed "CONTRARY TO/REGULATIONS" and "2d" h/s's, 1880-1 1d venetian red UM block of 12, small study of the 1890 Penny Post Jubilee with covers or cards and 1887-1900 set of 14 o.g./M etc. Cond inevitably varies, interesting lot. (R) £500
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Strand album with foreign and small BC U range, GB incl LE 1d black U, 2d pale blue U single and horiz strip of 4 SE-SH U, though faults as to be expected a scarce 2/3 multiple showing portion of adjoining stamps at top. (V) £300
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Ocean Penny Postage/Elihu Burritt written up for display coln on leaves, mainly comprising Ackermann illus envs unused, majority being Deraedemaker reprints, incl "God Hath Made of One Blood all Nations of Men" (original), "Would Link in Trade and Peace the Brotherhood of Man", "Britain! From thee the World Expects an Ocean Penny Postage", "Britain! Bestow this Boon, and be in Blessing Blest" (original) etc. Also 1853 letter by Elihu Burritt on Ocean Penny Postage notepaper. Qty 9 items (R) £100
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1840 1d black unplated x10, all U with faults, mix of margs incl 4 marg examples. (S) £400
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1840 Mulready 1d letter sheet U, 2d letter sheet unused and 1d black U 3 marg on front all with faults. (S) £100
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1840 1d Black, pl 10, RE with 4 good to large marg and neat black MC, clearly showing the var "check letter P converted into R by hand". Attractive and scarce. (SG spec AS67c) Cat £1000 (See photo) (S) £150
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1841 1d selection of characteristic MCs, comprising Norwich (2), Coventry, Dublin (10), Cork, Eyrecourt, Greenock, Hollymount, Ironbridge, Kelso (2), Leamington (2), Limerick (2), London I and II, Manchester, Montrose (2), Mullingar, Stirling, Wotton-under-Edge and York. Mixed condition with the rare items mainly fairly poor, but most seem to be correctly identified and a useful and very highly catalogued lot. Worth viewing. Qty 34 (R) £300
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1858-79 complete 1d plates no's 71-225 (less 77), all M/og, some usual gum cracking but most of fine fresh appearance with good colour. Difficult set to find complete. Cat £14,000+ (See photo). (R) £3,000
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QV accum of pmks in 6 albums, mainly 1858-79 1d red plates sorted by towns etc. (B) £100
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1858-79 1d red plate 158, complete re-constructed sheet of 240 all U. (SG 43/4) Cat £660 (R) £30
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1858-79 1d plate 225, RC, superb example with very neat Putney 1878 cds, very well centred and clear plate number. (SG 43) Cat £800 + 125% (See photo) (S) £300
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1858-79 1d rose-red pl 225, FU lightly U example. (SG 43) Cat £800 (See photo). (S) £180
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1870 ½d pl 20, fresh og, usual gum cracking. (SG 48) Cat £350 (F) £50
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1870 1½d rose-red, Plate 3, AC, UM. (SG 51) Cat £500 (as M) (See photo) (S) £80
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1870 1½d rose-red, plate 3, AD, UM. Sl gum creases. (SG 51) Cat £500 (as M) (See photo) (S) £70
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1870 1½d rose-red, plate 3, BD, UM. Gum crease, but well centred and very fresh (SG 51) Cat £500 (as M) (See photo) (S) £70
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1870 1½d rose-red, plate 3, DB, UM; very fine. (SG 51) Cat £500 (as M) (See photo) (S) £100
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1870 1 1/2d lake-red, pl 3 KC-LD block of 4, fine M. (SG 52) Cat £2300 (See photo) (S) £400
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SP dupl ranges in slim stockbook, vast majority U, incl 1855-7 4d (21), 6d (19) and 1/- (5), 1862-4 3d (4), 4d (38), 6d (7) and 1/- (6), 1867-80 9d (6), 10d (2) and 2/- blue (5), 1867-83 wmk cross 5/- (7), 10/- and £1, wmk anchor 5/-, 1873-80 wmk garter 4d verm, 4d green (2) and 8d (4), 1883-4 2/6d (18), 5/- (12) and 10/- (3) etc. Very mixed cond but enormous cat value. (R) £1,300
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1867-80 1/- Stock Exchange Forgery, plate 5, BS (impossible lettering), FU. SG Spec cat £1500 (See photo) (S) £300
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1867-80 2/- brown, wing marg at left, neat "466" (Liverpool) numeral cancel. Repaired at NE corner, still an attractive example. (SG 121) Cat £4200 (See photo) (S) £300
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1867-83 wmk cross 5/- pale rose, plate 2, ovptd "SPECIMEN" (type 8), fresh o.g. Sl vert crease; most attractive and very well centred. (SG 127s) Cat £1600 (See photo) (S) £300
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