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Misc collection in albums, stockbooks and loose, with a chiefly FU collection in Windsor albums, rather mixed condition, from 1840 1d black (2), 1d and 2d plates, 1870 ½d (17), SP various issues vals to 1/-, 1883-4 2/6d and 5/-, various Kings, commems from 1924-5 Wembleys, then QE incl some useful defins, booklets, dues and officials, Decimal period much with FDI cancels to 1996, second FU collection to 1998 in boxed Davo album, FDC's from 1936 to 2009 in various albums and loose, mostly hand addressed and later plain covers, mint from QV to pre-dec QE, a little BC also noted. (3B + ½B) £250
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Accum in various vols, loose etc, mainly GB with colns, U duplicates etc and incl 1840 1d U (3, two are 4 marg), good range of QE commems, both M/UM and U to 1980s, QE pres packs etc. Also noted some old picture postcards, some BC stamps etc. (3B) £240
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QV to QE dupl u/FU accum in typical mixed cond, from 1840 1d black & 2d blue, further LE incl plate range, SP incl 1883-4 5s, Jubilee 1s green (5), KEVII to 5s, etc. (R) £200
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Misc QV to QE duplicated accum in 3 vols, mint and used ranges with issues from 1855 vals to 1/- FU, 1867-80 vals to 1/- FU, 1883-4 2/6d and 5/- FU, 1902-13 vals to 5/- FU, commems from 1924 Wembley FU, then with mint/FU ranges, a few officials, p.dues, regionals incl a little CI, etc to mid 1980's. Viewing to fully appreciate recommended. (3V) £200
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Misc duplicated accum in 6 stockbooks, some mint but strength in used ranges, varied condition, issues from 1841, some useful QV with SP incl 1855-7 4d vals (28 incl 7 pairs), some damaged but useful range, Jubilee issues, Kings incl Seahorse vals to 10/- (2), the various QE etc. (½B) £150
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Misc collection in Davo album, condition is a little mixed, but high cat value, with early to middle mainly FU, issues from 1841 1d red and 2d blue, later LE incl ½d and 1d plates FU, 1855-7 with 4d (6), 6d and 1/-, 1865 vals to 1/-, 1867-80 vals from 3d (4) 1/- and 2/-, 1873-80 vals incl 2½d rosy mauve and 3d plates, rare 1/- orange-brown (perf faults), 1880-83 vals incl surch pair, Jubilee vals, KEVII vals to 5/- U, KGV with Seahorse to 10/-, then commems M/FU from 1924-25 Wembleys, KGVI and QE to mid 1980's, some p.dues and regionals, etc. (V) £150
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A mainly UM KGV to QEII collection in stockbook incl 1929 PUC low value set, 1951 £1 and a good range of later issues. (V) £120
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Early to modern used accumulation in stockbook incl range of ½d and 1d plates, surface printed, KEVII selection, KGV Seahorses to 5s(4) etc. (V) £100
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QV-QEII mainly U coln in Windsor album, mixed cond incl 1840 1d black, late SP, KEVII vals to 10/- U, KGV incl Seahorse vals to 10/-, 1925 Wembley's M, 1948 RSW UM, phos sets incl 1963 FFH, Lifeboat, Red Cross and 1964 Bot UM etc. (2V) £100
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Mainly 19th cent, coln of stampless wrappers in 2 vols, with range of hand struck, or ms, "1" or "2" markings, Scottish interest with various "½" h/s's, some town h/s's etc. Qty 82 (2V) £60
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Small loose accum of covers or cards, early-middle, mainly GB, and incl "The Daily Graphic Balloon" flown (stampless but with p. due cachets) special postcard x 2 (poor cond), 1911 First UK Aerial post card in red brown, pmk/cachet interest incl 1942 post card with "INVALIDED AND EVACUATED" cachets etc. Interesting lot for careful inspection. Qty 57 (R) £50
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1831 illustrated poster (454 x 575mm) promoting the Royal Mail Coach service between Barnstaple and Bristol, and ultimately, to Liverpool. Inevitably some creases and sl tears. It is believed that this poster was on the wall of the Codford (near Warminster, Wilts) Post Office for decades. (R) £20
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Coln of ptd GPO Establishment Year Books containing lists of GPO offices and departments, and their staff and salaries, a largely complete run from 1893 to 1946. Most unusual. Qty 47 (3B) £170
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QV coln on leaves, M/UM or U, cond inevitably varies but well above average overall, incl 1840 1d FU (4, all four marg or virtually so), 1841 1d block of 4 with MCs (4 marg or virtually so), 1858-79 1d plates range with some o.g./M, 1870 ½d M/UM block of 8, 1870 1½d plate 1 M pair, 1847-54 Embossed 6d FU, 1867-80 3d block of 4 with cds's, 1880-1 1d M/UM block of 8 x 2, 1881 14 dots 1d lilac UM block of 4, 1883-4 2/6d strip of 3, 5/- and 10/- singles FU, 1883 or 1884 ½d UM strip of 3, 1887-92 4½d UM pane of 20, M/UM blocks of 4 of 1½d, 2d, 2½d (2), 5d, 6d and 10d, and 1900 1/-, Army Official ½d verm UM block of 16 etc. (R) £1,500
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QV-KEVII M/U coln neatly presented on leaves with LE incl 1840 1d black and 2d blue both U/FU 4 marg, SP incl 1855-7 small garter 4d FU, 1862-4 4d and 6d FU, 1883-4 2/6d (3), 5/- (3), 10/- (2) all U/FU, also 5/- M (crease), useful KEVII range with shades to 1/- M with DLR, Harrison and Somerset ptgs incl 1911 ½d SG 271, 2/6d to 10/- U/FU. Useful lot well worth viewing. (See photos). (V) £1,200
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LE selection, comprising 1840 1d plate 1a FU 4 marg (vert crease), plate 6 FU (4 marg), further example (unplated) on wrapper with faults, 1840 2d plate 2, FU (4 marg), and 1854-7 wmk small crown P. 16 2d VFU; also 4 useful pre stamp wrappers, incl 1798 entire with very fine "HOLT" straight line h/s. 9 items. (R) £250
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1840 1d, plate 2, QF, neat light red MC, small to large marg, very fine. (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d, plate 3, QJ, neat red MC, small to large marg. (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d, plate 4, FE, very neat red MC, small to large marg, very fine and most attractive. (See photo) (S) £100
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1840 1d, plate 7, JG, brown-red MC, small to large marg. (See photo) (S) £80
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1840 1d, plate 7, LF-LG horiz pair, black MCs, close to large marg. LG with small facial scuff at NE corner, otherwise fine. (See photo) (S) £120
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1840 2d plate 1, MH, close to large marg, fine example, tied by red MC to ptd entire letter to Windsor, Oxford Sept 25 1840 backstamp. Interesting contents addressed to the Commissioners of the Thames and Isis Navigation, disputing the results of the election of a General Clerk. (S) £120
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1840 2d deep full blue, plate 1, RI (shifted transfer (upper border), very neat central black MC, good even marg. Superb and most attractive. (SG Spec DS1d) Cat £1100+ (See photo) (S) £160
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1840 2d, plate 2, HE, neat black MC, large to huge marg, and showing portions of adjoining stamps on 3 sides; superb example. (See photo) (S) £160
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1841 1d, plate 1b, second repair, TE, very neat black MC, small to large marg, very fine. (SG Spec AS9) Cat £625 (See photo) (S) £100
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1841 Small Trial 2d with void letter squares, very fine example. (SG Spec DP43) Cat £1800 (See photo) (S) £400
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1841 2d superior U accum, mainly on dealer's cards, majority plated, some shades, pmk interest, two on wrappers etc, incl pairs (6, one with MCs), strip of 3 (2, one with MCs) and strip of 4; also one 1841 1d. All 4 marg, mainly fine to very fine; very nice lot for the specialist. Qty 33 (See photos) (R) £400
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1858-79 1d, selection of M/UM multiples, comprising plate 71 block of 6, 90 block of 6, 123 block of 12, 124 marg block of 8, 138 (?) pair, 164 block of 12, 203 block of 4, 204 block of 12, 206 block of 8, 209 marg block of 5, 219 block of 6, and 220 block of 18. Cond inevitably varies, but well above average overall, with much good to fine fresh UM. Cat £5980 as M singles. (R) £700
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Various FU partly reconstructed plates in album, condition is naturally mixed, some cut down wing marg, but generally sound, a few with cds's, providing 1865-73 3d pl 4 (97), 1873-80 2½d rosy-mauve pl 2 (53), pl 3 wmk anchor (32), wmk orb pl 3 (29), pl 4 (108), pl 5 (102), pl 6 (78), pl 7 (78), pl 8 (78), pl 9 (83), pl 10 (62), pl 11 (164), pl 12 (89), pl 13 (92), pl 14 (55), pl 15 (68) and pl 16 (69), 3d pl 11 (170) and pl 12 (180). Cat value £159,570 (V) £1,200
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1867-83 wmk cross 10/-, very neat Ipswich 1880 cds. Faint rubbing where blue crayon marks largely removed. Still most attractive and very well centred. (SG 128) Cat £3200 + 75% (See photo) (S) £600
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1880-1 ½d deep green, block of 15 (5 x 3), o.g/M/UM (6 stamps are UM), 2 stamps with sl toning, otherwise fine, fresh and bright colour. (SG 164) Cat £825+ (S) £150
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1880-1 1½d, UM block of 4, very fine. (SG 167) Cat £1000 as M singles. (See photo) (S) £300
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1883-4 white paper 2/6d, 5/- and 10/-, o.g. 5/- vert crease. Cat minimum £3825 (See photos) (S) £650
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1883-4 white paper 5/- rose, block of 4 with Belfast 1895 cds's. Right hand pair sl vert crease, attractive multiple. (SG 180) Spec cat £1500 (See photo) (S) £230
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1883 or 1884 1½d, UM block of 4, very fine. (SG 188) Spec cat £600 (See photo) (S) £180
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1887-92 ½d orange-vermilion, NW corner example, pre ptg paper crease in marg has caused oblong portion of stamp to be ptd on reverse of marg, UM (M in marg). (SG 197e var) (See photo) (S) £100
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1887-92 1½d, 2d, 3d and 6d all in UM blocks of 4, very fine. (SG 198, 200, 203, 208a) Spec Cat £810 (S) £200
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1887-92 1½d, 2d, 3d and 6d all in UM blocks of 4, very fine. (SG 198, 200, 202, 208) Spec cat £810 (S) £200
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1887-92 10d dull purple and carmine, large part pane of 16 with marg on all 4 sides, UM (M in marg). A few separated perfs, some hinge marks and pencil ms in marg only, stamps are very fine. (SG 210) Cat £1440 (R) £400
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Four Kings ranges on leaves, M/UM or U, incl KEVII some o.g./M/UM with 7d two blocks of 4, 1902-10 10d "no cross on crown" var FU, 1/- block of 4 with cds's, 1912 Die 2 wmk simple cypher 1d UM block of 12, at least two are the "no cross on crown" var, 1912-24 7d corner control UM block of 6, 1918-19 Bradbury 2/6d and 5/- o.g., 1924-6 2d block of 60 mainly UM, 1934-6 10d M/UM block of 4, 1934 re-engraved 10/- FU blocks of 4 and 6, 1937-47 5d, 9d, 10d and 11d in UM blocks of 60, 1939-48 2/6d green, 5/-, 10/- ultra and £1 in M/UM pairs and blocks of 6, 10/- dark blue M pair, and FU blocks of 4 (2) and 12, £1 FU block of 4, 1948 RSW £1 M pair and FU (3) etc. (R) £900
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1902-10 DLR 9d slate-purple and ultra on chalky paper, large part pane of 14 with marg on 4 sides, UM (M in marg). Some separated perfs, some sl faults in marg only, stamps are very fine. (SG 251a) Cat £3150 (R) £700
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- green and carmine, UM block of 4, very fine. (SG 314) Spec cat £800 (See photo) (S) £200
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KGV semi spec mainly M coln on leaves with Downey Heads range with shades, wmk inv incl 1911-2 ½d bluish green SG 323 UM (photocopy of cert from multiple), bluish green wmk inv SG 326 UM (photocopy of cert from multiple), 1912 shades, 1912 ½d "no cross on crown", 1d aniline scarlet UM with cert (crease), R. Cypher simple 1d "no cross on crown", 1d UM pair one with "no cross and broken pane", RC multiple 1d wmk side UM (photocopy of cert from multiple), 1d UM pair "one with no cross and broken frame", 1912-24 range to 1/- with shades incl 1½d "pencf" error, 1913 Waterlow 5/- M, 10/- light U, 1913 wmk multi cypher ½d and 1d, 1915 DLR 2/6d M, 10/- U/FU (3), 1918-9 2/6d (2), 10/- (2), 1924-6 range with shades, wmk side set, 1929 PUC £1 UM (overall yellowish gum), 1934 re-engraved Seahorse set etc. Useful lot. (See photos). (V) £2,000
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1912-24 1½d chestnut "PENCF" var, right marg UM (M in marg). (SG 364a) Cat £175 (See photo) (F) £50
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1913 to 1934 Seahorses U selection, comprising 1913 Waterlow 10/- (2); 1915 DLR 2/6d (5), 5/- (2) and 10/-; 1918-19 Bradbury 2/6d (5), 5/- (3) and 10/- (5); 1934 re-engraved 2/6d (7), 5/- (3) and 10/- (2); with a range of identified shades (most are on dealers cards). Superior very high cat lot, some good examples but most are fine to very fine. Well worth careful inspection. Qty 35 (See photos) (R) £600
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1913 Waterlow 2/6d deep sepia-brown, M. Light overall gum toning, fine fresh example of bright colour. (SG 399) Cat £400 (See photo) (S) £60
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1913 Waterlow 10/-, M. Gum imperfections, very well centred and superb appearance. (SG 402) Cat £1200 (See photo) (S) £200
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1915 to 1934 selection of 2/6d Seahorses, M/UM, comprising 1915 DLR 2/6d grey brown and sepia shades M, 1918-19 Bradbury 2/6d and 1934 re-engraved 2/6d UM. Imperfections, but a fine fresh group. Cat £1220 (See photo) (S) £200
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1915 DLR 2/6d grey brown, fresh M. (SG 407) Cat £400 (See photo) (S) £100
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1915 DLR 5/- bright carmine, M. Minor imperfections, still a fine fresh example of deep colour. (SG 409) Cat £650 (See photo) (S) £100
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1915 DLR 5/- bright carmine, light 1918 thimble cds's. Very fine and well centred for these issues. (SG 409) Cat £400 + 45% (See photo) (S) £90
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