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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - TWO ALBUMS with the valuable early to modern mint & used collection. Strength in Belgium, French Polynesia, Germany, Hungary, Italy (inc. 1923 Manzoni unused, thin spot, 1948 Revolution Centenary to 100L mint, 1949 E.R.P. set mint, etc.), Japan (inc. 1948/49 Postal Weeks mint), Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, U.S.A., etc. A good lot with much of merit throughout. (Very many 100s)
£750
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - BELGIUM & WEST GERMANY; Very large carton housing four printed albums with the extensive early to modern collection of BELGIUM with much mint to 1994 and three 'SAFE' albums with the extensive mint & used collection of WEST GERMANY 1960-1990 showing a high degree of completion. (Many 100s)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - BULGARIA/ROMANIA: Four binders with the mint & used collection from 19th to 21st Century issues. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: BULGARIA, ROMANIA
£120
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - CENTRAL AMERICA: Two binders with the early to modern collection of Costa Rica & Mexico with a fair amount of mint noted. (Qty.)
£120
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - CENTRAL AMERICA: Three binders with the early to modern, mint & used collections of Guatemala, Nicaragua & Panama. (Qty.)
£120
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Five binders with the mainly used, early to modern ranges of France, Scandinavia & Switzerland. Strength in the former, inc. good Nat. Relief Fund issues. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: FRANCE
£180
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Carton with the mint & used early to modern collections in 8 albums inc. useful Finland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, etc. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Four binders with the mint & used collections of Liechtenstein, San Marino & Vatican City with good ranges of mint sets from all three, inc. some particularly useful Vatican. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Two binders with the early to modern, mint & used collections of Greece & Turkey (Qty.)
Cross Reference: GREECE, TURKEY
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Four binders with the mint & used collections of Czechoslovakia (inc. Czech Republic & Slovakia) and Yugoslavia inc. a number of useful middle period sets. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: CZECHOSLOVAKIA
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Box of albums/stock books with the mainly mint collections of Austria, Denmark, France, Luxembourg & Monaco. Strength in France with 1940s/50s Famous Men sets noted. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - EUROPE: Carton with the early to modern collection in albums/stock books, having interest in Belgium, Czechoslovakia & Poland. (Large Qty.)
£120
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - JAPAN/RYUKYUS/TAIWAN: Three binders with the mint & used collection from earlies to early 21st. Century issues (inc. separate binder for 'Prefecture' issues). A useful lot. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: JAPAN, RYUKYU ISLANDS, TAIWAN/FORMOSA
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Three binders with the early to modern mint & used collections of Argentina, Peru & Uruguay. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Three binders with the mint & used, early to modern ranges of Bolivia, Chile, Dominican Republic, El Salvador & Venezuela. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Four binders with the early to modern, mint & used collections of Brazil, Ecuador and Paraguay. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Carton with the early to modern, mint & used collection in 8 albums inc. ranges of Cuba, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua & Uruguay. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Five albums with the early to modern collection of Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico & Uruguay. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - LATIN AMERICA: Three binders with the early to modern, mint & used collections of Cuba, Haiti & Honduras. (Qty.)
£120
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - MIDDLE EAST: Carton holding 4 binders with the mint & used collections of Iran, Israel & Jordan. One volume is dedicated to mint Israel from 1954 onwards. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - MIDDLE EAST: Carton with the mint & used ranges of Aden, Egypt, Iraq, etc. housed in 6 binders. (Qty.)
£150
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - SCANDINAVIA: Four binders with the early to modern collection of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden. (Qty.)
£200
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - SOUTH AMERICAN MISCELLANY OF UNUSUAL/SCARCE ITEMS: Group inc. 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Company 1r blue with part original gum (some disturbance). Cut very close at foot. SG 1, £1,700.; Venezuela 1882 (Aug.) A.B.N.Co. set to 1b in horizontal pairs showing large red "SPECIMEN" handstamped across each pair. The first, and rarest, of all Venezuela specimens; Tierra del Fuego 1891 10c carmine-rose mint block of 20, minimal separation of perfs. SG1 £500+; Uruguay 1896 Suarez 5c black & pale blue imperf. between horizontal mint pair. Very rare. SG 178a unpriced, and Colombia 1923-28 SCADTA 1923-28 20c grey double printing very good used with Barranquilla c.d.s. Also, a normal example in the grey-black shade for comparison. [ex Batley]. A most unusual and valuable assembly. (Small Qty.)
Cross Reference: ARGENTINA, VENEZUELA, COLOMBIA, URUGUAY
£300
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FOREIGN COLLECTIONS - SOUTH EAST ASIA: Carton with the mint & used collections of Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand & Vietnam. (Qty.)
£150
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OMNIBUS COLLECTIONS - 1937 CORONATION: Two albums with the comprehensive collection of FDCs from a wide range of territories. (c.130 covers)
£120
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OMNIBUS COLLECTIONS - 1946 VICTORY ISSUE MINT BLOCKS of 30; "Victory" sets in mint blocks of 30 from some forty crown colonies and dependencies from Aden to Zanzibar inc. the scarcer Jamaica 3d SG 142 perf. 13½x14. Mainly top marginal blocks with a few side and bottom marginal. SG cat over £1000 (Qty)
£120
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THEMATICS - INTERNATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITIONS: Carton housing the 4 volume collection of covers, stamps, souvenir sheets and labels for early and modern GB & Worldwide exhibitions. (Large Qty.)
£150
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THEMATICS - SCOTTISH CLANS & TARTANS: The lovingly written up and presented collection of predominantly modern covers inc. a good variety of signed types plus many displaying the tartans of the clans. Quite the most comprehensive collection of its kind we have ever encountered. (Qty.)
£75
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THEMATICS - SEWING/EMBROIDERY: Two albums with the early to middle period range of postcards, promotional cards & mainly German & American advertising covers inc those of Kohler, Pfaff, Singer, Jesse L. Branson, Richardson Silk Co., Bernhard Ulmann, Woonsocket Shuttles, etc. Many produced by Singer with some unusual types noted. A good lot (Approx. 150 items)
Cross Reference: ADVERTISING ENVELOPES
£150
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THEMATICS - STAMP CENTENARIES: Carton housing the 6 volume collection of stamps & covers commemorating Worldwide stamp centenaries. Many useful and highly catalogued sets in evidence inc. Italy, Portugal, South America, etc. (Large Qty.)
£200
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FORGERIES - A SPECIAL PRINTED ALBUM CONTAINING THE FORGERIES OF FOURNIER: c1928 A printed album produced by the L'UNION PHILATELIQUE DE GENEVE to display the work of Fournier, with seventeen introduction pages (inc a preface by Serrane, and pages by E Dienna, Fred Melville & Heinrich Kohler). These are followed by examples of the Fournier forgeries on 138 pages arranged by countries inc. Argentina, British East Africa, German Sates, Austria, Belgium, Borneo, Brazil, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Verde, Chile, Columbia, French Colonies, Egypt, Spain, Italian Colonies, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Greece, Guinea, Portuguese Colonies, Luxembourg, Macao, Monaco, Philippines, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Switzerland, Transvaal, Turkey & Uruguay, Followed by five pages of cancellations and seven of overprints. The collection includes a good number of proofs and multiples. All have overprints or under prints to denote they are forgeries. A most important record of these sometimes dangerous items. Some slight damage to the cover and a number are stuck down. Ex Raymond Weill & Co. (Some 100s)
£600
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ALBUMS, PHILATELIC ACCOUTREMENTS, ETC. - LEWIS CARROLL: THE "WONDERLAND" POSTAGE-STAMP-CASE complete and in fine condition though outer envelope is worn. Scarce. Also Carroll's booklet EIGHT OR NINE WISE WORDS ABOUT LETTER WRITING. (2)
£150
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - FOUR CARTONS CONTAINING 'GIBBONS STAMP WEEKLY' vols. 1-12 & 'G.S. MONTHLY' vols.1-34 (spanning 1890-1961) mixed bindings with a few loose. (54)
£75
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - U.P.U. PUBLICATIONS: 3 cartons containing monthly reviews 1951-60 (14), annual reviews 1882 - 1940 (incomplete run) (7), 'Nomenclature Internationale' 1968 ed. 3 vols., plus several books on acts, regulations, stamps, etc. (33)
£75
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - LARGE CARTON with a miscellany of titles covering a range of topics inc. Far East POW mail, Fiji Air Mail history, Solomon Is. Postal History, Jersey sub-POs, etc. plus a range of older SG GB Specialised catalogues, County catalogues, etc. Heavy lot. Buyer must collect. (Approx. 22 plus 8 journals/monographs)
£50
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - 'VALORES POSTALES ARGENTINOS' by Carles vol.2 containing specimen postal stationery cards, stamps, etc. Some small damage to the spine.
Cross Reference: ARGENTINA
£75
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - BRAZIL books on the stamps & postal history inc. 'Stamps of the Empire of Brazil 2nd Issue: Slanted Numerals' by Taveira, 'Postal History of Brazilian Commemorative Stamps' by Azevedo, 'A History of the Development of Air Mail Service in Brazil' by Kriebel, plus several auction catalogues inc. recent Corinphila. (11)
Cross Reference: BRAZIL
£75
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - 'THE POSTAGE STAMPS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES OF G.B. & OCEANIA' by PSL 1889. Covers worn but otherwise in excellent condition. Plates are separate and incomplete (e.g. photocopies for Canada), but appear to be a proof set. (2 items)
Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA, CANADA, NEW ZEALAND
£75
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - GREAT BRITAIN: Carton of books on GB 1d black and red inc. "The Plating of Alphabet III" 5 vols. revised ed. by Wiggins & Tonna plus "Colour Guide Companion" (as new condition), "The Plating of the Penny 1840-64" 5 vols. by Brown (as new condition), "The Cancellations of the 1841 Penny Red" by Goldsmith & Danzig, and several other standard works on GB and Scottish Postal History. (20)
£100
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - NO LOT.
Cross Reference: POSTAL REFORMS, ROWLAND HILL, POSTAL ORDERS
£100
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LITERATURE - PHILATELIC - SPAIN - 'HISTOIRE DES TIMBRES-POSTE ET DE TOUTES LES MARQUES D'AFFRANCHISSEMENT EMPLOYEEES EN ESPAGNE 1840-1890' (1891) by Moens. In very good condition but cover edges worn with tears, and front cover partially detached.
Cross Reference: SPAIN
£240
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - LARGE CARTON with the eclectic worldwide accumulation of covers & cards. We note a quantity of 1937 Coronation FDCs, sundry Philatelic Congress of G.B. items, etc. (Large Qty.)
£150
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - LARGE CARTON with the eclectic worldwide accumulation of covers, cards, etc. we note 1823 EL endorsed "5" in m/s with two-line "WIRKSWORTH/Penny Post", 1985 FDC of Famous Trains signed by Terence Cunes, M.F. stone, etc. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: DERBYSHIRE
£100
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - BOX with the varied Worldwide accumulation of covers & cards from a wide range of countries inc. GB, Germany & Italy (with some pre-stamp noted). Inspection worthwhile. (Qty.)
£120
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - SHOEBOX crammed with the largely modern worldwide accumulation of covers, postcards & p. stationery. A wide range of countries noted. (Approx. 500)
£90
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - MISCELLANY: Range GB to France (10) inc. 21 Dec. 1839 EL to Paris with London ds's on rear & 'G.P/PAID' in circle (Willcocks & Jay No 688), 'P-D' in circle & Calais transit cds for 23 Dec. 1839; 1837 EL London to Dusseldorf with Rotterdam transit mark on rear, 19 Feb. 1838 EL to Naples via France with "PONT/BEAUVOISIN" transit h.s. & "NAPOLI" cds & others on rear or front, France to London (5) & Amsterdam to London; France 1812 EL St. Etienne to Lyon & 26 Sep. 1852 EL Bordeaux to Mexico via London. Plus May 1796 EL Halifax to Piedmont with London 'PAID' in double circle, small E addressed within France with black "OR" (Origine Rurale) h.s., etc. (33 items)
Cross Reference: G.B.P.H. COLLECTIONS, FRANCE, ITALY, MEXICO
£200
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - MISCELLANY inc. very fine ex-binding 1838 foolscap 38-page 10th Report from the "Commissioners of Inquiry into the P.O. Department". A rare item. Also 1882-99 range of envs. in mixed condition with 'VR FOUND OPEN AND OFFICIALLY SEALED' labels & mainly fine marks. Approx 5 covers & 20 labels. Also in this lot, a range of early 'Mail Apparatus' labels & 1908 regd. cover diverted from railway pick up apparatus as being "too fragile". A rare, diverse and fascinating group. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: RETURNED MAIL, T.P.O.'S AND STATION MARKS, RAILWAY MAIL, RETURNED MAIL
£180
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Two albums with the QV-QEII range of covers inc. useful KGV/KGVI flown items. A very good lot. (100+)
£200
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - EARLY LETTERS - 1473 LETTER FROM "GAZA" TO VENICE; Very fine small 25 Nov. 1473 EL (in Italian) from Gaza - headed "laus deo 1473 adi 25 Novembrio in Gaza" - to Venice ("Venezii"); folds to display internal heading and date alongside the address panel. A very early letter from this part of the world and very attractive. Exhibition Quality.
Cross Reference: PALESTINE, EARLY LETTERS, ITALIAN STATES
£550
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WORLDWIDE POSTAL HISTORY - MADEIRA - PRESTAMP INGOING MAIL EX MALTA (VIA USA OR PORTUGAL), CANARY IS., ETC. INC. F. AGENTS; 1763-1815 ELs all to Madeira; ex Malta (unusual 1810/15 pair routed via Lisbon, or with NY Forwarding Agent endorsement!), Canary Islands (2; 1764/66), Ireland (1769 by named ship), or GB (1763-69 inc. Lisbon/Cadiz F. Agents endorsements, by named ship and one at Packet rate - 1st Year, 1769 - with Bishop Mark). Good early group. (10 covers)
Cross Reference: MALTA, MADEIRA, FORWARDING AGENTS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
£260
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