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Extensive covers or cards in 6 albums and some loose, mainly QE with many FDCs, but plenty earlier reigns with useful seen, incl picture postcards with pmk interest and noted card bearing "CHINA" ovpts 1c and 2c tied by Wei Hai Wei cds's, some Censors, illus FDCs incl 1937 Coro (2), 1941 Centenary, 1946 Victory, 1949 UPU (2), better 1960s commems etc; postal stat, middle-modern air mails with Concorde flight covers (incl signed); some China and Japan etc. Careful inspection essential. (B) £500 + 21.6% BP*
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Diverse covers or cards accum on leaves or loose, QV to QE, with some written up for display, some auction lots etc; much useful and noted some QV frankings, Boxer Rebellion period, "CHINA" ovpts 2 separate frankings, 1945 stampless env with post liberation "POSTAGE PAID" octagonal h/s, FDCs, picture postcards, postal stat, much pmk/cachet interest, military interest with some censors and POW mail, air mails, 1997 special "Farewell to Hong Kong" cover, signed by Margaret Thatcher, Geoffrey Howe, Chris Patten and Percy Cradock etc. Most interesting lot; careful inspection essential. (½B) £500 + 21.6% BP*
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Coln of varieties etc on leaves, well presented for display, KGV to QE, M/UM, incl 1921-37 2c "crown broken at right" (listed in Yang) UM, 4c top of Chinese characters broken off UM, 1935 SJ 3c "lightning conductor" UM (2 toned perfs), 5c "extra flagstaff" M, 1938-52 $1 lilac and blue short leg to "R" M (gum toned), QE with 1974 Festival M/S UM, various colour shifts incl 1966 Churchill $2 UM (10); "CHINA" ovpts 1917-21 1c "crown broken at right" M, 1922-7 4c top of Chinese characters broken off UM etc. Useful lot, worth careful specialist inspection. (R) £500 + 21.6% BP*
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Ranges in 3 vols, and on leaves, mainly with various varieties, QV to QE, M/UM or U, with various wmk vars, colour or perf shifts etc; noted 1882-96 10c purple/red wmk reversed FU, 1891 Jubilee 2c "short "U" var FU, 1912-21 25c both types FU, 1921-37 25c "broken flower" M (gum toned), 1938-52 both $1 vals with short leg to "R" FU, 1948 RSW 10c "spur on "N" UM and FU etc. Extensive untidy lot; careful inspection essential. (½B) £400 + 21.6% BP*
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Early to modern used collection incl 1862-3 96c used (imperfections), 1863-71 to 48c FU, KEVII range to $1 FU, 1912-21 range to $5 green and red on blue-green, olive back FU, 1935 SJ(2), 1938-52 to $5(4) and $10(2), 1948 RSW pair, 1954-62 to $10(4), 1962-73 to $20 plus later ranges. (R) £300 + 21.6% BP*
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Diverse miscellany on leaves/stockleaves etc, QV to QE, M or U, incl 1885 surchs set of 3 FU, 1891 Jubilee 2c FU, Postal Fiscals 1874-1902 P. 15½ x 15 $3 FU, KGV defins ranges, QE incl 1966 Churchill set in UM cyl blocks of 4, New Year issues UM range; "CHINA" ovpts 1917-21 M set to 50c, some pmk interest incl selection of Japanese stamps used in HK during WWII occup etc. Careful inspection required. (½B) £250 + 21.6% BP*
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1898 picture postcard to Vienna, bearing China 1898 ½c (2), 1c and 2c with Chinkiang Pa Kua bars cancels applied; HK 1882-96 2c pair affixed and tied by Shanghai cds's; Shanghai Local Post, HK, and Vienna cds's alongside, also "O" h/s (applied by Viennese postman?). With full write up. Clean and most attractive. (See photo) (R) £100 + 21.6% BP*
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1900-1 set of 5 ovptd "SPECIMEN", o.g./M. 4c heavy hinge remainders, otherwise fresh and fine. (SG 56s-9s, 61s) Cat £600 (See photo) (S) £120 + 21.6% BP*
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1935 SJ set perf "SPECIMEN", M. (SG 133s-6s) Cat £500 (See photo) (S) £120 + 21.6% BP*
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Modern UM accum with HK Post small spec edition packs 1990's-2002 (58), 1994-5 year packs, 2003-4 year books, 2 small bags with c1990's sets, M/S's UM etc. (B) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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Postage Dues. Ranges on leaves/stockleaves, and stockcards, M/UM and/or U, some dupl, but still good variety, and incl 1923-56 set M, 1938-63 20c and 50c perf "SPECIMEN" M, 8c FU pair, 1938-74 M/UM vals to 50c (8) etc. Qty approx 170 (V) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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Postage Dues. Coln on leaves, well presented for display, M/UM and/or FU, incl 1923-56 set FU, 1938-63 50c FU block of 4, 1972-4 set in UM blocks of 4; interesting range of covers or cards (qty 24) bearing p. dues adhesives, and/or cachets etc. Specialist inspection required. (R) £120 + 21.6% BP*
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Postage Dues. Stock on stockleaves, M/UM or/and U, incl 1923-56 U to 6c (12) and 10c (4), 1938-63 50c U (14) etc. STC approx £1230 (2010) Qty approx 170 (R) £60 + 21.6% BP*
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Postal Fiscals. 1938 local env (Supreme Court crest on flap) bearing 1938 5c NW corner block of 9 (3 x 3) with neat Jan 15 (during the period this stamp was valid for postal usage) cds's. Odd negligible imperfection; unusual and attractive. (SG F12) (R) £50 + 21.6% BP*
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Revenues. 1980-90 Stamp Duty 11 vals to $300, $600 and $1200, and $2.50 on $30, and $10 on $60, all in SE corner UM plate blocks of 4. Also small stockbook (and leaf) mainly containing various KGVI or QE Bill of Exchange or Contract Note issues U, many on pieces, and incl QE Contract Note $60 and $200 etc. (R) £80 + 21.6% BP*
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Forgeries. Range on leaves/stockleaf, some written up for display, mainly Spiro forgeries of QV "U" issues, some dupl but still a good range of vals with some surchs; also noted GB 1937-47 1d German Propaganda Forgery with "LIQUIDATION/OF EMPIRE/HONG KONG" ovpt unused, Stamp Duty 1956 15c Forgery M block of 15 large part imperf, a few covers etc. Cond a bit varied at places; interesting lot for the specialist. Qty approx 160 (R) £200 + 21.6% BP*
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Maritime Mail. Most interesting coln of covers or cards, and some stamps or pieces, some other countries featured, but majority to, from, or via Hong Kong, or the Far East, early-modern, contained in album, on leaves (some written up for display) and loose; much better and with a considerable range of "PAQUEBOT" or other maritime cachets or cancels etc; 1859 stampless env to Bombay, endorsed "P & O. Ganges" and with red Hong Kong Paid cds, useful coln of French Mail Boat cancels in the Far East, French POs in Zanzibar 1897 1a on 10c postal stat card to Shanghai with Aden and Singapore to HK cds's, GB 1874 env from Oban to Japan bearing 1873-80 1/- green, with Bunesan, HK Marine Sorter and Yokohama backstamps, GB 1925 ptd St Lawrence Route env to USA bearing KEVII 1½d and Wembley 1d pair, cancelled with "PAQUEBOT" h/s's and HK cds, and with Empress of Canada ship h/s etc. Careful inspection essential. (½B) £400 + 21.6% BP*
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Maritime Mail. 1898 neat env addressed to "HMS "Arrogant"/Channel Squadron/England" bearing China 1898 10c with Pa Kua bars cancel, Dollar Chops of Tientsin Oct 4 on front (unusually), and Shanghai Oct 8 on back, HK 1882-96 10c purple/red affixed on front and tied by unclear Shanghai cds; scarce item. (S) £70 + 21.6% BP*
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Military Mail/Amoy. 1899 China 1c red postal stat card to Berne, uprated with China 1898 1c and 2c tied by Amoy cds, HK 1882-96 4c affixed and tied by HK cds and boxed "I.P.O." tie print h/s, as well as Berne arrival cds; also neat French "CORR.D.ARM…" circular cachet; very fine and most attractive; with full write up. Also 1900 stampless env to Toulon, endorsed "Corps Expeditionnaire de Chine" and with circular "CORPS EXP.TONKIN…" circular cachets on front and back. Sl faults. (See photo) (R) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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Amoy. 1899 Dec 11 reg picture postcard to Flensburg, Germany, bearing China 1898 2c (2), 4c and 5c each with violet "AMOY." h/s and tied by Amoy cds's, and HK 1882-96 2c pair and 10c purple/red tied by boxed "I.P.O." tie print h/s's; with Amoy boxed reg h/s, "R" h/s and Flensburg arrival cds; Hong Kong backstamp. A further stamp appears to have floated off at right, and a few minor faults; still a rare and spectacular card. (See photo) (S) £200 + 21.6% BP*
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Amoy. 1900 March 19 China 1c red postal stat card to London, uprated with China 1898-1906 1c and 2c, tied by Amoy cds's; with HK 1882-96 4c affixed and tied by HK cds and boxed "I.P.O." tie print h/s; London arrival cds. Card with minor faults; attractive scarce item. (See photo) (S) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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Middle period mint and used collection on leaves incl 1948 Gandhi 10r M, 1949-52 to 15r FU, 1955 Five Year Plan set FU, 1958-63 to 10r FU etc. £120 + 21.6% BP*
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M/UM coln in 2 green hingeless Lighthouse albums (in slip cases), incl 1922 Dollard to 10/-, 1922-3 Thom set to 10/-, 1923 Harrison "long "1" var set of 4, 1922-34 1d both perf x imperf variants, 1925-8 narrow and wide date sets, 1935 re-engraved 5/- and 10/-, 1937 St Patrick set, 1940-68 to 10/- (3), later issues largely complete to 1999, with M/Ss etc. (See photos) (½B) £500 + 21.6% BP*
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Ranges on stockleaves, with some dupl, issues from GB ovpts to modern, main value in ranges of modern UM, with issues to around 2000. STC approx £850. (R) £50 + 21.6% BP*
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1922 Thom Rialtas blue-black ovpts set of 3, UM. Appear very fine (with clear Proschold Attest (1987), but BPA Cert (2016) for 10/- states it is "partially reperforated" (SG 44-6) Cat £1400 as M (See photo) (S) £300 + 21.6% BP*
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QV to QE M/FU and later UM coln written up in binder, through to 1970s. (V) £75 + 21.6% BP*
| MOROCCO AGENCIES | |
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Comprehensive mint and used collection on leaves incl 1898-1900 set M and FU, 1899 set M and FU, 1903-5 set M and vals to 2p FU, 1905-6 set M, British Currency 1907-13 set M and vals to 2s 6d FU, 1914-31 to 2s 6d(3), 5s M and to 2s 6d(3) FU, 1925-36 to 1s M and FU, Spanish Currency 1907-12 set M and FU (less 1p on 10d), 1914-26 to 12p on 10s M and to 3p on 2s 6d FU, French Currency 1917-24 to 6f on 5s FU, 1925-34 set M and FU, 1935-6 pair M and FU plus Tangiers. (R) £850 + 21.6% BP*
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Early to middle period mint and used collection on leaves incl issues inscribed in English incl 1908 to 1s (both) M, 1910 set M, 1911 set M, 1920-1 overprints incl 2d on 40c with RF wmk M, 1925 set M, 1938 set M or FU, Postage Dues complete M, issues inscribed in French 1908 set M, 1910-11 set M, 1911 set M, 1913 set M, 1920-4 overprint range M, 1925 set M, 1938 5f and 10f M, 1941 set M, 1953 set M, 1957 set M, Postage Dues complete M. (R) £600 + 21.6% BP*
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KEVII to QE M/UM/FU coln of GB & French issues in binder, largely complete from early ovpts through to late 1970s. (V) £170 + 21.6% BP*
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QV-early QEII M/U range on leaves, main value in QEII UM sets apparently x2 in original envelopes early 1980's to mid 2000 from Bureau with commem sets, defins, some M/S's and bklts (1½B) £450 + 21.6% BP*
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Coln in 2 SG ptd albums, M or U, incl 1878 5/- U, 1920 Victory set M, 1931 Smiling Boys FU, 1935 air mail env bearing SJ 6d (4), later issues largely comprehensive M/UM or U to around 1992, with Health M/Ss M/UM, back of the book issues etc. (2V) £200 + 21.6% BP*
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Yearbooks 1984-2009 (no 1990 or 2004) (2B) £350 + 21.6% BP*
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Year packs 1979-2007, 2009-15 (½B) £550 + 21.6% BP*
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Mid 1990's-2001 UM sets, M/S's in pkts from bureau. (½B) £180 + 21.6% BP*
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QEII luxury boxed spec edition books incl Native Fungi, Leading the Waves, Millennium x2 etc. Qty 24 (B,½B x2) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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Modern accum of NZ Post small spec edition packs many x2, odd Ross Dep, few 1990's year packs (4). Qty approx 140 items (½B x2) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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NZ SG Davo hingeless pages for 1990-2007, and 2 boxed binders. (½B) £30 + 21.6% BP*
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Literature. "The Postage Stamps of New Zealand" (1938) by Collins and Fathers, no. 128 of 1000. Minor wear to leather binding on spine; scarce book. (V) £34 + 21.6% BP*
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Literature. The Postage Stamps of NZ volume 5, quarter bound no 987 of edition of 1000 (pages to 818) by R.G. Collins (some discoloration on back cover). (V) £30 + 21.6% BP*
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Useful mint collection on leaves incl 1947 vals to 15r UM, 1948-57 5r to 25r UM (10r is M perf 12 cat £140), 1949-53 set M, 1954 Independence UM, 1961-5 to 5r UM, 1962-7 set UM and later UM issues to 1992. (R) £160 + 21.6% BP*
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Useful mint and used collection on leaves incl 1947 to 15r M or FU, 1948-57 to 25r used and later range to 1969 plus selection of Officials. (L) £50 + 21.6% BP*
| PALESTINE | |
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Early mint and used range incl 1918 (10 Feb) 1p unused and A18 corner marginal block of 4, 1918 set M and in UM/M blocks of 4, 1920 set M. (R) £400 + 21.6% BP*
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Coln on leaves, appears comprehensive from 1961 (some earlier) to 2015, with M/Ss etc, some UM or FU, but majority M. STC approx £2300 (V) £150 + VAT at 20%* + 21.6% BP*
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Both M and FU collection together in 2 albums, from 1935 SJ, 1938-44 set (M only), 1948 RSW (M), Tristan 1952 ovpt set (M), 1953-9 to 10/- (M/UM), 1968 to £1, 1971 to 50p, 1976-82 to £1 M and to £2 FU, 1984 to £2, 1986 Explorers FU, etc with later to 1992 UM and FU. (2V) £75 + 21.6% BP*
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Boer War: POW Mail: 1900 env (some faults) to Transvaal, bearing 1897 ½d pair, tied by dumb bars cancels, with St Helena cds alongside and *** violet double ringed "CENSOR PRISONERS OF WAR" cachet, with ms initials "FWA", Transvaal back stamps; and 1900 env (minor faults) from Cape of Good Hope to Deadwood Camp bearing Cape 1900 1d, with St Helena cds alongside and *** violet double ringed "CENSOR PRISONERS OF WAR" cachet. (S) £34 + 21.6% BP*
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St Kitts-Nevis. 1938-50 5/- P.14 ord paper, with "break in frame above ornament" var, M. (SG 77bb) Cat £350 (See photo) (F) £40 + 21.6% BP*
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KEVII mint collection on leaves incl 1902 set, 1904-11 set to £1, 1907-8 set, 1909 set and 1909-11 set. (R) £200 + 21.6% BP*
| SINGAPORE | |
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Coln in 4 albums, comprehensive UM (some addit FU) to 1997 (some later) with M/Ss, incl 1948-52 both perfs sets (P. 17 ½ x 18 $5 light gum toning), 1948 RSW, 1955-9, 1962-6 and 1968-73 sets, 1969 Founding set on FDC only, M/S (minor bends) etc. (½B) £350 + 21.6% BP*
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Loose coln of commem and defin pres packs c1985-2007. Qty approx 200 (½B) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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1997-2007 Year books. (½B) £150 + 21.6% BP*
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