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QV-QEII mainly U/FU range on leaves incl (U unless stated) 1840 1d and 2d, Embossed set of 3, SP incl 1862-4 to 1/-, 1876 4d verm, 1883-4 h/v set of 3, KEVII to £1 (£1 FU), 1924-5 Wembley's, KGVI h/v's, QEII M/U incl 1967 £1 UM complete sheet of 40, also few BC misc U. (L) £700
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Early to middle mainly FU collection in Yvert ptd album, mixed condition but some better noted, from 1840 1d black, some later LE, 1847-54 embossed set to 3 all cut square, 1855-7 4d SG, MG and large garter (2), 6d (2) and 1/-, 1862-4 from 3d to 1/- with 9d (2), 1865-7 vals from 4d (6) to 1/- (3), 1867-80 vals to 9d, 10d, 1/- (2) and 2/- blue (3), 5/- pl 2 (trimmed perfs), 1870 both 1½d plates, 1872-3 6d (4), 1873-80 vals to 1/- (2), 8d orange (2), 1880-83 vals to 1/- incl surch pair, 1883-4 2/6d and 5/-, Jubilee vals, 1902-13 set to £1, Seahorse vals, etc to 1940. Useful lot. (V) £600
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QV-QEII U/FU coln in 3 boxed hingeless Lighthouse albums, QV-KGVI mixed cond incl 1840 1d black, later LE incl 1858-79 1d red plates, SP seln, Officials, KEVII range to 1/- incl few cds examples, Downey Heads FU, 1912-22 range to 1/-, Seahorse vals to 10/-, KGVI incl h/v's, 1937-47 wmk inv and side sets, QEII nearly all FU and looks quite complete with Wilding sets incl wmk inv and side, ord and phos commem sets etc to 1995 (pages to 2004). (B) £600
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Coln in various vols etc, incl earlier reigns with 1840 1d U (3 marg), 1934-6 set M, 1951 set M etc; but main value in QE dec with good range of UM from 1971 to 1999, pres packs range from around 1982 to 1996, FDCs good range from around 1966 to 2000 etc. Also some other countries incl 1937 Coro omnibus appears complete M in album, Neths with 1946 Welhelmina FU high vals to 5g and 10g (7), some old SG catalogues etc. (5B) £550
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QV-QEII U coln in Windsor album, fair to average mixed cond with LE incl 1840 1d (2), later LE, SP incl 1862 3d, 4d (3), 6d (2), 1873-80 2½d rosy mauve plates, wmk garter 4d sage, 4d verm, 1883-4 2/6d (3 incl cds), 1883-4 set to 1/-, KEVII range to 5/-, KGV Seahorse vals to 10/-, KGVI incl h/v's, wmk vars etc. (V) £450
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Early to modern used collection in 2 Davo printed albums incl 1840 1d, quite extensive surface printed ranges with values to 2s 6d(2), 5s(3) and 10s, KEVII selection to 10s, KGV Seahorses to 10s(2), 1924 and 1925 Wembley pairs plus later ranges, Officials, Postage Dues etc. (2V) £450
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KGV to QE commems M/UM coln on black stockleaves in ring binder, incl 1924 Wembleys in blocks of 6, 1925 Wembleys in singles and blocks of 4, 1929 PUC £1 (appears UM), 1948 RSW, comprehensive QE pre dec issues incl phos (UM) etc. (See photo) (V) £450
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Late QV-QEII M/UM stock incl 1912-24 vals to 1/- incl shades M, range of single ½d's with marg control, 1913 2/6d and 5/- og, 1934 10/- unused, 1948 RSW UM, QEII wildings incl wmk vars UM/M, dupl commem vals to 1970. (V) £400
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A QV to QEII mint and used collection in album incl 1840 1d and 2d used, later line engraved, quite extensive surface printed ranges with values to5s used, KEVII to 5s used, KGV Seahorses to 10s(2) FU, 1925 Wembleys FU, KGVI incl 1948 RSW UM, 1951 set M, QEII 1952-4 set UM, Red Cross phosphor UM etc plus ranges of Postage Dues and Officials. (V) £400
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Colns, ranges, duplicates etc in various vols, loose etc, M/UM or U, issues from QV with useful earlier reigns U seen, much QE and incl UM with pres packs incl 1965 BOB (sl buckling); CI and IOM, some world stamps etc. (2B) £300
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Accum in various vols, loose etc, QV to QE, M/UM or U, with colns, ranges, duplicates etc, incl some QV, 1924-6 set M/UM, QE U duplicates, p. dues 1954-5 set UM, 1955-7 set M, 1959-63 set UM etc. (2B) £250
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QV-QEII U coln, untidy coln on Windsor leaves and extra pages with QV LE incl 1840 1d and 2d, later LESP incl 1865-7 4d plate no's, 1867-80 vals to 10d, 1873-80 incl 2½d rosy mauve plates, KEVII range to 1/-, Officials etc. (V) £250
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QV-KGV used accum in small stockbooks, typically a little mixed but some better noted, from 1841, some later LE both stars and plates, SP from 1855-7 4d and 6d (2), then with various issues vals to 2/- blue, 1867 5/- pl 2 (faded), 1883 6d on 6d with cds, 2/6d and 5/- both perfin, Jubilee vals, KEVII vals to 2/6d (2), KGV with Seahorse vals to 10/-, a few p.dues and officials etc. (R) £250
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QV to QE pre dec coln in black "Senator" album, mixed cond, incl 1862-4 1/-, 1867-80 10d, 1867-83 5/- plate 2, 1873-80 4d green (2) and 8d, 1883-4 2/6d and 10/-, KEVII to 10/- and £1, 1948 RSW etc. (V) £250
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Mostly QE UM or FU coln in 6 various albums or stockbooks, noted better Phosphors, incl UM+FU, incl 1962 NPY, FFH, 1963 Lifeboat, RX, 1964 Geog, Botanical. Needs sorting. (B) £250
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Charming QV to early QE FU coln in Permanent album, substantially complete without top vals and with many better cancels noted. (R) £200
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KGV to QE M/UM booklet panes coln on stockleaves/leaves, incl 1934-6 ½d, 1d (5) and 1 ½d (5) panes of 6, 1936 KEVIII range with 1½d adverts pane of 4 (5), 1937-47 1 ½d adverts pane of 4 (2), 2d and 2 ½d panes of 6, Wildings etc. (R) £200
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QV to QE ranges in stockbook with some dupl, typical mixed cond, incl QV U with 1862-4 3d, 6d (2) and 1/- (3), 1867-83 5/- plate 1 (2), KEVII U vals to 2/6d (2), KGV and KGVI ranges, QE pre dec with most better phos commems UM etc. (V) £160
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KGV to QE pre dec coln of cylinder/control multiples on black stockleaves in ring binder, M/UM (much is UM), incl ranges of 1934-6 and 1936 issues, KGVI low val defins range of cyl blocks of 6 (qty 52, mainly later pale colours), QE ranges etc. Qty approx 180 multiples. (V) £150
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QV to QE U ranges with dupl in 3 stockbooks, usual mixed cond, incl LE ranges with plate numbers, Kings with 1924 and 1925 Wembleys, 1948 RSW, extensive QE with all better pre dec phos commems, dec high vals to £10 (3) etc. Also ring binder of covers or cards, mainly QV, incl some stampless with 1798 entire with curved "ISLEWORTH" h/s, neat 1855 env bearing 1d stars tied by superb Liverpool spoon duplex etc. (½B) £150
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Coln in hingeless SG Davo album (in slip case), mainly KGVI or QE, M/UM, incl 1924 and 1925 Wembleys, 1948 RSW, 1951 set, 1952-4 set, largely comprehensive pre dec commems (incl phos) to 1970 etc. (V) £100
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Small stockbook and club book containing ranges of defins wmk vars, QV to QE, majority U, incl 1937-47 wmk inv set of 5 x 23 etc. (R) £70
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Untidy accum, on leaves (some written up), or loose, various periods, incl much stampless with Coffee House Mail ranges, various instructional, a few red crown h/s's, QV mail with 1840 Mulready 1d wrapper U (2, some faults), 1840 1d (3 marg) on wrapper, WWI and WWII Forces mail with censors, an interesting range of cachets on WWII covers, POW mail etc. Also many notes, cuttings etc on coffee houses, GB LE issues, printing processes etc. A most interesting lot with much unusual seen; careful inspection essential to fully appreciate. (B) £450
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Coln in 3 vols and loose, vast majority<@Bold> Herefordshire, with pre stamp, 19th cent mail with adhesives, golden age picture postcards with pmk interest, some ephemera etc, incl Leominster from a range of wrappers from 1747 with one or two line "LEOMINSTER" h/s's; Bromyard; Hereford incl 1786 wrapper with "HERE/FORD" h/s and Bishop mark, 1788 wrapper with "133 HERE/FORD" h/s, 1831 wrapper with boxed "Hereford/PennyPost" h/s, 1840 Mulready 1d wrapper fair U with Hereford cds, wrappers to Hereford and Bromyard both bearing 1840 1d (4 marg); Ross on Wye incl 1766 wrapper with "ROSS" h/s, 3 wrappers with "Ross/PennyPost" h/s (one in red); 2 wrappers to Ledbury both bearing 1840 1d (4 marg); 1829 wrapper with red "MALVERN/Penny Post" etc. Quite extensive and most interesting lot for careful inspection. (B) £650
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1807 entire to London bearing on front *** "Ship-Letter London", on reverse indistinct oval framed "Bengal/GPO/Post Paid". (S) £20
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Useful mini library, mainly relating to postal history/cancellations, incl "A History of British Postmarks" (1898) by JH Daniels, "The Undated Circular Marks of the Midland Counties" 4 editions by the Midland Postal History Society, "The Local Posts of the Midland Counties to 1840" (1993) by the Midland Postal History Society, "British Postmarks A Short History and Guide" (1960) by Alcock and Holland, "The Postmarks of Great Britain and Ireland" (1940) by Alcock and Holland, along with 8 supplements etc. Qty 31 (B) £100
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Accum mainly relating to GB Postal History and stamps, incl "The Royal Mail It's Curiosities and Romance" (3rd edit 1889) by J Wilson Hyde, "England's Postal History" (1975) by RM Willcocks (signed), "British Postmarks" (1960) by Alcock and Holland, "Letter Receivers of London 1652 to 1857" (1998) by Hugh Feldman both vols in slip case, "The British Postage Stamp of the Nineteenth Century" (1968) by Robson Lowe, "History of the British Army Postal Service" vols I, II and III by EB Proud, non philatelic publications on London etc. (½B x 5) £50
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QV U coln on Oriel leaves (binder needs replacing), usual mixed cond with many high cat value spacefiller items with LE incl 1840 1d blacks incl set of plates to no 11 (margs poor), further five incl on entire, pl 4 four marg, pl1b matching with 1d red, 1841 1d red on entire with no 6 in black MC, later LE, 1870 ½d incl pl 9, Embossed one of each square cut, SP incl 1862-4 to 1/-, 1865 to 1/-, 1880 2/- brown (poor), 1867-83 wmk MC 5/-, 10/- and £1, wmk anchor 5/-, 10/-, £1 and £5 orange all spacefillers, 1876-80 wmk garter 4d verm, 4d grey, wmk spray 1/- all good U, 1884 wmk crowns £1 (poor), 1888 wmk orbs £1 etc. (See photos) (V) £3,500
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QV dupl U ranges on black stockleaves in ring binder, incl 1840 1d (8), 1841 1d extensive range of numbers in MCs (qty 75), 1841 2d range (qty 35) with set of numbers in MCs ("10" is unclear), 1858-79 1d plate numbers apparently complete (less 77) to 225, 1870 ½d set of plate numbers, 1847-54 Embossed 6d (3) and 1/- (4), 1867-80 1/- Stock Exchange Forgery on piece with 3d, 1867-83 5/- plate 1 (2), GB Post Offices in the Crimea 1d stars strip of 3 tied to piece by "0*0" cancels etc. Typical mixed cond. Valuable lot of huge cat value. (See photos) (V) £2,000
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Valuable QV FU collection in album, generally quality is above average with many nice stamps noted, from 1840 1d black (3) and 2d blue, all with 4 marg, 1841 vals incl 1d red with no 6 and no 7 in MC's, 1d red and 2d blue with fine "ivory heads", later LE incl wmk SC P.16 2d, rare wmk LC P.16 2d with light cancel, 1858-79 2d (13 plus strip of 3 from pl 12 on cover), 1847-54 6d (sl faults) and 1/-, both 4 marg, 1855-7 4d (2) and 6d (2), later with various plates providing 1862-4 4d (2), 6d on cover, 9d and 1/- (2), 1865-7 vals to 1/- incl 3d and 4d (18, one on cover), 1867-80 vals from 3d (8), 6d (12), 9d (2), 10d (2), 1/- (3) and 2/- blue (4), 1870 1½d (both) and ½d (17), 1872-3 6d chestnut (3) and 6d grey (3), 1873-80 2½d rosy-mauve (7), 6d (24), 4d verm with cds but re-perfed wing marginal, 4d sage (2), 1/- orange-brown, wmk spray, with reg oval cancel, 8d orange, 1880-83 incl 2½d blue o.g., 4d (10), 6d on 6d (3), 1880-81 vals to 5d (4), 1883-4 lilac and green vals and 1883-4 2/6d (5), 5/- and 10/-. Good lot. (V) £2,000
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QV unused/M seln on Hagners mixed cond incl 1840 1d black 3 marg unused, 1880-1 vals to 5d unused/og, 1883-4 vals to 6d M/og, 1883-4 10/-. Qty 50 (See photo). (V) £800
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QV, mainly SP, unused/o.g./M selection, incl 1865-7 3d (straight edge), 1867-80 6d (no hyphen), 1873-80 wmk orb 2 ½d rosy mauve plate 17, 1883-4 2/6d, 1883 or 1884 vals to 5d (2), 6d and 1/-, 1887-1900 set of 14 (addit 1/- green) etc. Cond inevitably mixed, but above average overall and total cat approx £11000 Qty 32 (See photos) (S) £700
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QV mainly LE coln of pmks sorted by town on leaves with 1841 1d reds, large qty of 1858-79 1d red plates incl London District etc. Qty 100's (V) £200
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Small coln of QV covers in ring binder, incl 1840 Mulready 1d env U (2), 1840 1d (badly cut into) on wrapper, various 1841 1d frankings etc. Mixed cond. Qty 19 (V) £150
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LE U ranges written up on leaves, incl 1840 1d x 13, mainly plated (unchecked), chiefly 4 marg, and incl fine plate 11 example, 1840 2d (2), later issues imperf or perf with some protective underprints etc. Qty 87 (See photos) (R) £1,600
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LE ranges on leaves etc, virtually all U, incl some 1841 1d reds, 1841 2d x 75 with some multiples, perf 1d stars with diff wmks, perfs etc, ranges of ½d and 1d plate numbers with 1d plate 225 (good example); some pmk interest etc. Very high cat lot in typical mixed cond. (R) £300
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LE 1d reds U coln in album, comprising 1841 1d with MC x approx 250, 1841 1d with 1844 type pmk x approx 120, perf 1d stars x approx 450 (some earlier ptgs), 1858-79 1d (with a good range of diff plate numbers) x approx 600. Typical mixed cond, (V) £150
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1840 1d U range, some plated (unchecked), all with black or red MC, all 4 marg (except one). Superior lot with many fine examples. Qty 19 (See photos) (R) £1,500
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1840 1d U range, with red or black MC. Mixed cond with a few fine 4 marg seen. Qty 22 (See photos) (R) £500
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1840 1d, plate 1b, QJ, neat bright red MC, large even marg; very fine. (See photo) (S) £150
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1840 1d, plate 2, BC, very neat red MC, small to large marg; very fine and most attractive. (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d black, pl 2, DJ with distinctive broad "D", 4 good to large even marg FU with lightly inked central red MC. (SG AS15) Cat £350 (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d black pl 2 OI with matched 1841 1d red, FU, black being on small piece. (SG 2) Cat £700 (See photos). (S) £150
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1840 1d, plate 3, BC, very neat red MC, small to large marg; very fine and most attractive. (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d black, pl 5, QA with 4 large to very large marg, FU with black MC. QA does exist in a second state and this example does have thinner check letters. (SG AS25) (See photo). £100
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1840 1d black, pl 5, QI with 4 large even marg, FU with red MC. (SG AS25) Cat £350 (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d black, pl 6, CA-CB horiz pair with large to very large marg, FU on piece and tied by two neat red MC's, expertised Buhler on reverse. (SG AS41) cat £1250 (See photo) (S) £300
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1840 1d black, pl 6, EK, 4 good to very large marg, FU on piece with red MC. Shows listed constant var in top NE corner. (SG AS41c) Cat £400 (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d black, pl 6, QE, 4 large even marg FU with red MC and just tied to large part wrapper from Leven to Kirkcaldy, with Aug 14/1840 cds on reserve. (SG AS41) Cat £725 (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 1d, plate 6, TL, neat centrally struck red MC, good to large marg; very fine example. Ex "Minimus" sale (Robson Lowe July 1980) (See photo) (S) £130
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