Sale No: 856
Lot No: 114
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DAVID LIVINGSTONE COLLECTION: A well-written-up collection of covers, cards, stamps and ephemera on leaves with some loose items. Inc. hand drawn maps; pmks from Livingstone, Rhodesia; 1913 Centenary reception card; 1992 invitation card to opening of the Zambia Exhibition; 2013 Livingstone FDC's. A wide variety of material relative to his life. [ex Ken Norris] (large qty)Cross Reference: SCOTTISH INTEREST (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 115
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MEDICINE: Large binder housing a collection of predominantly modern mint stamps and covers illustrating various disciplines within medicine, famous medics & diseases, etc. Very well presented and typed up on display sheets. Additionally a large stock book holding a further assortment of stamps & covers on the subject of medicine. (Few 100s stamps & covers) Cross Reference: MEDICAL (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 116
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ACCUMULATION OF LORD NELSON: A shoebox of covers and cards celebrating Nelson and Trafalgar mainly modern but a few earlier. Many are illustrated and have special cancels. inc. commemorative £5 coins issued in 2005 (2); presentation packs and booklets. Many countries represented. [ex Ken Norris] (Large qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 117
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CENTENARY OF 1d BLACK: A substantial well-written-up world collection on the 1940 anniversary of the introduction of the Penny Black. Inc. registered covers from the London Exhibition & a registration receipt; GB stamps in UMM blocks of four & on FDC; proof sheet of the 1d black reprint & the souvenir label; souvenir sheets; Bournemouth Exhibition cancel on Congress Mulready, Congress bookmarks; illustrated envelopes of James Chalmers. A wide range of over 20 countries represented by souvenir envelopes, special cancellations and labels. Also a number of relevant newspaper cuttings and a few loose items. [ex Ken Norris] (v. large qty) Cross Reference: EPHEMERA (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 118
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150th ANNIVERSARY OF 1d BLACK: A substantial well-written-up world collection on the anniversary in 1990 of the introduction of the Penny Black. Includes double headed machins mint and on souvenir covers (such as NPM, Gibbons & Branston Pickle) with special cancellations; and miniature sheet on and off cover. A wide range of over 50 other countries represented by souvenir envelopes, special cancellations and stamps. An interesting collection ready to display. [ex Ken Norris] (large qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 95.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 119
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PIGEON POST: Large binder housing a very fine Pigeon Post thematic collection on display pages. Many scarce & unusual items within. Includes Oct. 1870 'Ballon Monte' from Paris to Fontenay le Comte with m/s inscription "4eme" and a large copper commemorative medallion insc. "Ministere de la Guerre/Communications Aeriennes" & "PARIS 1870-71" depicting the release of a pigeon and issued to members of the Pigeon Fanciers Club of Paris ; a range of unused Great Barrier Island issues inc. 1897 "Pigeon Post", 1899 "Pigeon Post", 1899 "Pigeon Gram" and 1899 Marotiri Island issue, all values 1/- along with an unused 'flimsy' and a used, almost complete (corner damage) flimsy cancelled 20 Nov. 1902 relating to the sinking of SS 'Elingamite' on the Three Kings Islands; Govt. Pigeon Service requisition forms of 1915, baggage tags connected with pigeon carrying baskets, etc and a range of more modern Pigeongrams and stamps. Lot also includes a small stock book with pigeon-related stamps & covers along with the book "Pigeon Mail through history" by S. Bofarull. (Qty.) Cross Reference: NEW ZEALAND, BIRDS (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 120
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RED CROSS - BALANCE OF A DIVERSE THEMATIC COLLECTION: Two cartons housing several binders/stock books and a number of folders. Broad range of Red Cross subjects covered. Includes a single, large binder with a general thematic containing many stamps & covers, a binder dealing with Red Cross Parcels with much WWI/WWII material, stock book with somewhat untidy collection of earlier covers, POW cards, message forms, etc. Several single subject studies inc. Tracing Labels, Red Cross Dogs, South Africa 1d War Effort issue (inc. stamps signed by the nurse who stood as a model for the portrait), the life of Clara Barton on display pages and the death of WWI Cpl. Frederick Davis. Also some literature items. (Qty) (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 121
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RED CROSS - INDIVIDUAL COUNTRY COLLECTIONS OF STAMPS & COVERS: Includes GB, Japan, Switzerland, Yugoslavia, Canada & Poland in some strength plus a smaller range of other nations. Includes stamps, labels, covers & small qty. POW material. Superbly presented on display pages. (Few 100s stamps & covers)Cross Reference: , JAPAN, POLAND, CANADA (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 122
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RED CROSS STAMPS & COVERS - COUNTRIES A-Z: Two volume thematic collection with representative stamps, mini sheets, covers, etc. from a wide range of countries. Superbly presented and typed on display pages with much background historical information. A good range of early to modern material. (Many 100s) Cross Reference: RED CROSS (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 123
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RED CROSS - INTERESTING CONFLICT COVER COLLECTION: Selection of individual covers with POW covers inc Polish POW in Galicia, Croatian POW in Germany, Italian POW in Egypt, 1943 British POW in Tientsin, etc. Other covers relating to Korean War, 1964-65 Yemen Civil War, 1992 cover out of Mogadishu carried by IRCR courier, etc. Also Guernsey RX message form. A varied group. (22 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, RED CROSS (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 124
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INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS TRACING LABELS: Study of the labels used in helping to trace POWs and Civilians, also those used for Treasury & Committee matters.Mostly WWI period, a few WWII. Well presented and informative collection of covers on display pages. (22 covers)Cross Reference: RED CROSS, MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 125
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THE RED CROSS - CINDERELLA/POSTER STAMP COLLECTION: The predominantly French collection of WWI Poster Stamps. Also a small qty of German & Russian origin. Attractive & unusual assembly. (c.200)Cross Reference: FRANCE, RED CROSS (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 126
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THE RED CROSS: Large stock book filled with mint (mostly) and used Red Cross issues from around the World. Nothing exceptional, but a good variety with very little duplication. (Many 100s)Cross Reference: RED CROSS (Image)
Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 127
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ROWLAND HILL & RAILWAYS: Carton holding 7 albums. Five of these holding c.1979 Commonwealth stamps, sheetlets & covers commemorating Hill's death Centenary. Other two albums hold a collection of modern Railway covers commemorating various local & national railway anniversaries, etc. plus a range of modern railway stamps. (Few 100s stamps & covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 48.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 128
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ROYAL NAVY SHIP COLLECTION: A well researched collection on the theme of Royal Navy ships, mainly modern covers and cards which are mostly illustrated and have special handstamps and in some cases naval cachets and inc. signed by Admiral West, Rear Admiral Kerr and Commander Bennett. Included are relevant stamps, labels and ephemera such as a cap band from HMS Albion and photographs. Ships include HMS 'Ark Royal', HMS 'Coventry' (lost in Falklands war), HMS 'Glasgow', and HMS Warspite. Also some loose material waiting to be written up. [ex Ken Norris] (very large qty) Cross Reference: NAVAL, MARITIME MAIL, SHIPS/SHIPPING, NAVAL MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 129
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SCOTTISH THEMATIC COLLECTIONS: A mainly modern accumulation of covers & cards inc. a well written up collection on Sport with a wide variety of activities represented inc. Commonwealth Games, bowling, curling, skiing, golf etc; a box on Thistles inc. a group of Victorian envs. with a thistle design in wafer seal one of which is dated 1837 having a hs '1' along with a ms '7' and a faint Montrose Add. ½d, and another with an advertising handstamp for R. Stirrat & Co. Thistle Van & Lorry works. Also a shoebox containing covers with special cancellations, post cards with many featuring Viking ships, and literature in relation to UP-Helly-A, and a shoebox of unused modern post cards of Scottish thematic interest. (large qty) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 130
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SHIPPING: A substantial world accumulation in two large boxes of mainly modern shipping related covers, cards and ephemera. Ships inc. Royal Yacht Britannia; HMS Endurance; S.S. Great Britain; Mayflower; Frigate Unicorn; Gipsy Moth (inc. Chichester signed); Lively Lady (inc. Signed Alec Rose); HM Bark Endeavour; The Mary Rose. Also a number of paquebot covers; some related stamps, First Day Covers, Presentation Packs; and leaflets. [ex Ken Norris] (v. large qty) Cross Reference: SHIPS/SHIPPING, EPHEMERA (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Mar-05-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 131
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BRITISH WRITERS DISPLAY: A substantial well researched and neatly written-up collection of British writers from Jane Austen to William Wordsworth, represented by modern covers, cards, stamps and ephemera. Also a shoebox of loose material inc. Beatrix Potter complete booklets (2) plus some with stamps removed. [ex Ken Norris] (very large qty) (Image)
