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Folder (Photo) (plate 20) 1933 (3rd June) 2nd South America Flight Special Airmail pictorial advertising card with Italian 3L Zeppelin (and additional 25c) tied 'Roma' cancels to Friedrichshafen via Munich. Then by Zeppelin to Barcelona where mail was dropped. Commemorative green cachet and straight line 'Barcelona' drop cachet in red. Rare Barcelona drop (numbered 2 of 15). S214C. £175-200
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Folder (Photo) (plate 20) 1930 (9th Sept) Russian Flight Postcard depicting Zep in flight over Bodensee, franked with 3 Danzig Air stamps tied 'Danzig Luftpost' , forwarded to Friedrichshafen and flown to Moscow. Triangular 'Russlandfahrt' cachet in red and Moscow arrival strike. Scarce. S84. £110-140
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Folder 1931 (14th May) Baltic Sea Memorial Flight cover with 2rm Sudamerika Fahrt (cat £475) posted at Friedrichshafen and flown to Lubeck. Violet 'Ostseejahr-Rundfahrt' cachet and Lubeck attrival strike. Pristine and scarce. S108Bb. £110-140
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Folder 1930 (19th May) 1st Europe Pan America Flight envelope with Germany 4rm Sudamerika Fahrt (cat £425) from Friedrichshafen to Brazil with commemorative cachet in rd, Rio arrival backstamp. Fine. S57k. £110-140
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Folder 1932 (5th April) 2nd South America Flight Registered envelope with 3 Saar stamps (incl 10f Madonna) tied 'Saarbruken' cancels to Friedrichshafen via Berlin (with 'Berlin-Friedrichshafen' connecting flight cachet), then to Brazil and forwarded to Bolivia. Green Zeppelin cachet and Bolivian arrival strike. Fine and scarce. S143B £100-125
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Folder 1931 (3rd July) Iceland Flight Registered envelope with the 30a and 2k o/pt Zeppelin issues tied 'Rekyjavik' cancel to Friedrichshafen. Triangular commemorative cachet in green and arrival datestamp. Very fine. S114D. £100-125
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Folder 1933 (1st July) 3rd South America Flight card with Luxembourg 1f air plus Germany 25pf and 1rm (Zep issue), posted at Ville Luxembourg, forwarded to Friedrichshafen and flown to Brazil. Commemorative blue cachet and Pernambuco b/stamp. Scarce mixed franking. S219. £85-110
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Folder 1932 (24th Oct) 9th South America Flight card with 3 Hungarian Air stamps tied 'Budapest' cancels, forwarded from there to Friedrichshafen (with acceptance datestamp) and flown to Recife, Brazil. Commemorative cachet in orange and Pernambuco backstamp. Fine. S195 £75-90
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Folder (Photo) (plate 20) 1932 (29th Aug) 5th South America Flight Registered card with 8 o/pt Italian Colonies issues (affixed 4 on each side) tied 'Bengazi' cancels to Friedrichshafen (with acceptance datestamp) then by Zeppelin to Brazil. Commemorative cachet in violet and Pernambuco arrival strike. Fine and scarce. S171. £220-275
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Folder (Photo) (plate 20) 1932 (12th Sept) 6tf South America Flight Registered card with 2 x 5L Cyrenaica airs tied 'Bengazi' cancels, to Friedrichstafen (with acceptance datestamp) via Rome, then by Zeppelin to Brazil. Commemorative flight cachet and Pernambuco arrival strike. Fine and scarce. S177. £200-250
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Album 1841/1887 extensive mint QV collection on pages in album, attractive examples, some regummed, a few no gum, minor faults etc but generally of fine appearance. We note SG 9, 17/18, 24/a, 32, 35/6, 2d pl 9 and 15, 66a, 70, 73, 77, 80, 83/4, 92, 108/9, 110, 113, 117, 118, 146 pl 16, 152, 156, 159, 163, 1883 2/6d and 5/- [both), 10/- and Jubilees. Cat £70,000+. A lovely collection. £4500-5500
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Album (Photo) (plate 23) 1912 Royal Cypher mint collection neatly presented on pages in album, based on shades as per the SG Specialised catalogue. Most are u/m (the few mounted are indicated as such) and we note ½d x14 incl shades 4 (Control M19, mounted with Brandon), 12 (mounted in Control H16 strip of 3), 13 and 15 (Control N19, RPS), 1d x11 incl 6 and 14, 1½d x13 incl 4 (mounted) and 16, with the 2½d x14, incl 3 and 5 (deep bright blue Control G15, mounted, RPS) All 2d shades (apart from deep intense), the 12 x 3d incl 5 and 10, 7 x 4d incl shade 7, 6 x 5d incl bistre in Control L18 pair and 8 x 6d. Also 4 x 7d, 3 x 8d, 3x 9d (no very deep), the 5 x10d and 9 x1/- incl 6 and 9. A lovely collection. £2500-3000
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Folder (Photo) (plate 21) 1902/11 mint collection of the EDVII issues neatly presented and written up on pages as per the Concise (with a few additional specialised shades) with around 50% u/m. Better u/m incl SG 225/6, 254, 257, 270 (Control A11 pair), 271 (m/m, Cert), 277/8, 279, 287, 293 (corner pair), 297/300, 306, 307a, 308/9, 310 (Cert) and 313. Very useful. Cat £8000+ £1500-1800
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Album Extensive used accumulation in large stockbook, somewhat randomly arranged but with decent content. We note good used 5/- pl 1 (2) and 2, sound 3 margin 6d and 1/- embossed, 3 x fine used 10/- SG 183, 10/- EDVII and mint SG 87 (og, creased), 92 (toned gum) and 169 (unused). Used EDVII 2/6d (4, one lovely cds) and 3 x 5/-, 1883 2/6d (5) and 5/- (4), extensive used Seahorses, used 1883 lilac and greens and a few Officials. Used ½d, 1d and 2d plates, 4x1d black (one is 4 margin, others 3) with range of 1d red imperfs and stars, extensive surface printed incl bettter values (mostly in good condition) with some duplication and QEII dotted about (some mint Regionals etc). Good value. £1500-1800
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Carton 1841 1d red imperfs on cover or entire, around 1600 in box, many addressed to Yeovil and Macclesfield, mixed condition but a remarkable accumulation. Cat (as a matter of interest!) a minimum of £72,000. £1500-1800
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Folder (Photo) (plate 22) 1911/12 mint collection of the Downey head issue neatly presented on pages, as per the SG Specialised catalogue. Most are u/m and we note ½d SG N1( 4), N2 (4), (7) and (8), N3 (3), N4 (4), (5) and (7). 1d we note N7 (3) and (6), N8 (5) and (8), N9 (4), N10 (4), N11 (4) and (5) and N12 (3). Also a few wmk varieties. Lovely lot. £1500-1800
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Album 1840/1951 used collection in Plymouth album, useful line engraved incl 4 margin 1d black and 2x1840 2d blue (plates 1 and 2), 1841 2d with 4 margin and black m/c, 2d SG 36a (fine), 1d plates to 224, 2d plates and ½d (less 9). We note a 1/- embossed with 3 margins (2 enormous) and a sound 6d, with surface printed (arranged by value) incl 2½d pl 1 to 17, 3d pl 4 to 17 and 20/1, SG 159 (cds), 4d SG 152/3, the 6d lilacs and SG 125 plus 146 plates, 8d (fine), 10d, 1/- SG 73, 90 and 151, 2/- SG 118/20 and 1883 high vals. Also £1 SG 185 and 212 (both sound) and basic sets of EDVII, GV, and GVI. £1250-1500
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Album 1911/88 u/m collection in 'Kabe' hingeless album with set of 10v Downey heads, 1912 incl 9d olive, 1924 set, Wembleys, 1934, 1937 with wmk varieties, 1939 high vals, Wedding and Festivals, comprehensive QEII (all spaces filled) with Wildings (plus wmk varieties), Waterlow, 1st De La Rue (10/- and £1 with RPS Certs) etc. £1250-1500
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Folder Selection of u/m m/s, x200 each Jane Austen, 2005 Christmas and Wedding plus 100 x Xmas 2004. Face £2397 £1200-1500
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Album (Photo) (plate 24) 1913/51 collection in SG Celebration album (with pages added for earlier), incl of note fine used £1 Seahorse, mint 2/6d SG 400, 5/- SG 401 and mint Bradbury 2/6d, 5/- and 10/-. Thereafter most sets from Wembleys to '51 Festivals both u/m and used incl 1939 high vals, Wedding etc with 1929 PUC £1 (both mint and used) and mint Re-engraved Seahorses, a few 'extras' (booklet panes etc). Useful lot. £1100-1400
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Carton 1971/2018 comprehensive mint collection in 8 albums in box (u/m from 1978), with the commems, defins, Regionals, m/sheets etc. Huge face value! £1000-1200
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Folder 1840/1935 mint collection on pages with a 4 margin 1d black pl 6 (worn plate, cleaned and regummed), 1841 2d pale blue (an attractive 3 margin example, regummed, cat £9500), 29 different 1d red plates (some without gum, cat £1800), ½d pl 12 and 14 plus 1½d rose-red. Also 2d blue pl 15 Specimen (fine), 2½d blue pl 20 and 22, plus 1883 lilac and greens to 6d (fresh colours). Useful lot. £1000-1250
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Folder (Photo) (plate 22) 1902/11 EDVII collection on pages with 1902 to 1/- mint (with some shades, also noted 10d 'No Cross' unused without gum) plus used set, 2/ 6d, 5/- and 2x10/- mint (good to fine), 2 each of 2/6d to £1 used (also mint £1 but poor), mint 1911 to 1/- and a superb block of 4 DLR 1/- with 'Port Talbot' cds. Useful lot. (Res. £1000) £1000-1250
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Album 1840/1989 used collection in Davo album, a little untidy and extensively written up but with some useful content. We note QV incl 3x1d blacks (2 are 3 margin) and 1840 2d blue, 6d and 1/- embossed, complete reconstruction of 240 1d 'stars', 1d plates to 208 and 2d plates. A good range of surface printed, mostly in decent condition (with most of the better issues) is followed by EDVII to 5/- and GV, with many extra stamps added and comprehensive QEII. £1000-1200
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Folder 1924/55 mint collection on pages, mostly u/m with 1924/5 Wembleys in blocks of 4 (a little toning on 2x1925 1d), PUC inverted set and ½d booklet pane inverted, good perfs, 1934 Re-engraved set, 1934 set, 1937 plus wmk varieties, 1939 high vals (with both shades of 10/-), Wedding £1 in Plate 1 block of 4 and Festivals (singles and in pairs, £1 with 're-entry'). Also the 1951, 1954 and 1955 Postage Due sets. Useful material. Cat £4750 £1000-1200
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Folder 1876 Telegraphs collection on pages, a useful mint and used range incl ½d, 1d pl 1 and 2 (pl 1 to 3 used), 3d pl 1 and 3 (2 and 3 used) plus 3d T4, 4d and 6d (each mint, used and Specimen), 1/- pl 1, 8, 9 and 10 (with 3 to 10 used), 1/- T9 mint, used and Specimen, 3/- used and Specimen, 5/- pl 1 cds and Specimen (latter short perfs) plus pl 2 cds (+ crayon stroke), 10/- cds and Specimen, with £1 fine used. Cat £6500+ £850-1100
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Folder (Photo) (plate 21) 1867/87 range of 29 QV on Hagner, each with cds, incl SG 153 pl 15 and 16, 159 (3) and 162 (2), 160 pl 17 (3) and 18 (4), 161 pl 18 (2), 163 pl 13 (3) and 14, 180, 193, 194 (2) and 195 (fine colour, heavy hinge). Also 3 with 'Brunswick star' cancels. Fine and attractive. Cat £5000+ £800-950
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Folder 1913/35 mint collection on pages with Seahorses incl SG 400, 405 and 408, the 4 Bradbury 2/6d shades plus 5/- and 10/- (the latter toned gum), 1924 set u/m (plus 1d SG 419b in Control B24 block of 4), Wembleys, PUC £1, Photo set (u/m) and Re-engraved Seahorses. £800-950
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Album (Photo) (plate 22) 1912 Royal Cypher mint collection written up on pages in album with shades (some specialised), a few Controls, blocks, wmk varieties etc. Better incl u/m ½d no wmk and blue-green, 1d no wmk (plus orange- vermilion m/m), 1½d bright chestnut in T22 strip of 3 m/m, 2½d deep bright blue Control I16 m/m with RPS Cert, 5d bistre Control L18 u/m, 7d bronze in Control G15 strip m/m BPA Cert, 8d C.13 pair u/m, 9d olive u/m, 1/- fawn brown J17 u/m. A useful lot. £800-950
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Folder (Photo) (plate 21) 1841 1d red 'black' plate 11 reconstruction of 221 (of 240) letterings on Hagners, the majority are sound 3 margin examples with fine black m/c, plenty have 4 margins, a few are poor. Cat £28,750 £800-950
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Folder (Photo) (plate 24) 1952/67 u/m collection of definitives on pages, incl Tudors in blocks of 4, Edward set, Waterlow, 1st DLR Castles, 2nd DLR in blocks of 4, 1958/9 Graphites with inverted wmks and 2d SG 605a error of wmk. Cat £3000 £800-950
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Folder 1887/1935 mint collection on pages with Jubilee set to 1/- (both), EDVII to 1/- (10d and 1/- u/m) and 2/6d, 1912 set u/m (9d olive m/m), 1913 SG 397/8 u/m, Waterlow 5/-, 1924 and '34 (plus photo s/ways set) u/m and Re-engraved Seahorse set. £750-900
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1458 £725-850
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Folder (Photo) (plate 22) 1911/12 mint (and u/m) collection of Downey heads neatly written up on pages, better incl the bluish greens SG 323 m/m and 326 u/m each with RPS Cert, ½d SG 324 in Control A11 strip of 3 u/m, one with 'Spot to right of ½', SG 335 in u/m block of 4, 'No Cross' SG 340a, 341a and 345a u/m, 343 u/m with BPA Cert, 346b and 350b imperforate (1d also in imperf pair) with a few Controls such as SG 350 in Control B12 block of 6. £700-850
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Folder Selection of u/m m/s, x100 each Jane Austen, Trafalgar, 2005 Wedding (200), Ind. Archeology and Lear. Face £1450 £700-850
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Album 1841/1968 extensive used accumulation in large stockbook, some 1d red imperfs, 1d and 2d 'stars', a 4 margin 6d embossed with very useful surface printed in good to fine condition. Then, with some duplication, EDVII incl 7 x 2/6d and 3 x 5/-, GV (duplicated to show shades etc), GVI (with some mint) and QEII. A useful lot. £700-850
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1275 £650-800
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1200+ £600-700
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1230 £600-700
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Folder 1840/1872 group of 12 unused QV on card, incl a 3 margin 1d black without gum and 2 margin 1841 2d blue, then defective examples of SG 34, 10d embossed, 64, 81, 86/7, 104, 125, 139 and 141. Space-fillers! Cat (an eye watering) £64,000 £600-700
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Folder (Photo) (plate 23) 1912 Royal Cypher mint collection (some u/m) identified (not guaranteed but most look OK) on stocksheets in binder, a good range of ½d incl very pale and very deep, olive Control G15, blue-green and deep cobalt, 1d incl scarlet and orange-vermilion, 1½d incl deep chocolate-brown O19 and deep yellow-brown N19, 2d with deep intense (used), 7 x 2½d, a few 3d, 4d and 5d incl bistre S21, 5 x 6d, 3 x 7d incl sage, 3 x 9d and 10d, 2x1/-. A nice clean lot, ideal for sorting through. £600-700
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Album Extensive accumulation of duplicated used QV on stocksheets in large album with a few 1d red imperfs, stars and plates, 1862 3d, 4d and 6d issues, 1865 4d vermilions, masses of 3d rose plates, somewhere in excess of 400 2½d rosy mauves plus lilac and greens and Jubilees. The condition is mixed but with a catalogue somewhere in excess of £75,000 (which doesn't include some GV, GVI and a little Commonwealth), definitely excellent value! £600-700
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Folder (Photo) (plate 23) 1924 Block Cypher mint collection on pages, appears to be complete as per SG Specialised catalogue either mounted or u/m. We note ½d x 6, 1d x 4, 1½d x10, 2d x 5, 2½d x 4, 3d x 6, 4d x 3, 5d x 5x10, 9d x 4, 10d x 4 and 1/- x 5 (incl deep fawn-brown marginal u/m with RPS). A couple of extra items, incl 5d u/m with inverted wmk. Useful lot, a somewhat neglected issue with such a comprehensive range of shades seldom offered. £600-700
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Folder 1939 high values varieties u/m with 2/6d brown in upper marginal block of 4 one with with 'Mark in Crown' plus singles with SG 476aa and ac, 2/6d green in pair with re-entry and 4x10/- dark with SG 478aa and ab, plus Spec Q32c and e. Popular items. Cat £2000+ £600-700
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Box 1941-2011 specialised collection of mint Aerogrammes, Airletters and cards in 9 albums, incl. KGVI 1½d and 3d POW cards (6), one album with 1941-2011 Forces airletters incl. the rarer types, one album with 1950s-80s Forces Mail aerogrammes with good deal of completion incl. Forces 1½d with SOLID ADDRESS lines (2 varieties), QEII with the different serial numbers, etc., a difficult assembly to reproduce £600-700
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1125 £550-650
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Album 1911/34 GV collection on pages in SG album, a little disorganised but useful mint and used content. We note mint and used Downey heads incl 'No Cross' SG 340a and 341a mint, 1912 set u/m (incl both 9d olives), 1½d 'Pencf' error in u/m pair, a range of mint 6d (incl perf 14 Control) and 7d shades, used shades etc and 397/8 mint. Also u/m photo set plus formats, sideways set (m/m), a further section of mint Downey heads etc. £550-650
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Folder Selection of u/m commems in large blocks, 2000s issues and appear to be in sets. Face £1000 £500-600
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Folder 1840/83 range of 59 used QV on 2 Hagners, each a fine used example (many with cds), incl 5x1841 1d red, SG 80 (Newbury cds), 3d pl 7 to 9, 118 (cds, reperfed), 125, 141 pl 3, 147 pl 15 (2) and 16 (3), 150 pl 12 and 2x13, 152 (cds, short perf), 162, 163 pl 13 (4) and 14 (3), 191/4 plus 196. Cat £7000+ £500-600
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Folder (Photo) (plate 21) Collection of (mostly) QV on pages, each item with an unusual postmark. We note a particularly fine range of various cork, 'dumb' and hand cut cancels incl on some 1d red plates, a strip of 3 Jubilee 1/- green and carmine and block of 4 6d, 'G.P.O' cancels, a Belgian 'roller' on EDVII 2/ 6d, concentric circles incl SG 110 and a group of Parcel Post labels with various frankings (Jubilee and EDVII) and offices. Significantly also, 1/- green pl 4 in strip of 3 on cover to Mexico with red 'PP' applied in error and officially cancelled, with 'PP' correctly applied. A rare cover. Interesting lot. £500-600
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