Sale No: 53
Lot No: 357
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Chemistry. The award winning collection superbly written up on 128 pages including signature of Nobel Laureate R.L.M Synge tying Swedish Nobel stamp to piece, Russia 1934 stamps with Specimen handstamps applied in Lisbon (4), Belgium 1966 3f ministerial proof, 1d black used, 1972 Ross Dependency 18c working die proof, 2002 North Korea artwork for the adopted Magnetite stamp, 1928 cover with U.S fancy cachet of Clarksdale depicting a copper smelter, 1928 Russia cover with 3k affixed to a label advertising the manufacture of laboratory glassware, 1935 cover from R.M.S "Alamanzora" with "DAMAGED BY / SALT WATER" cachets on both sides, G.B 1965 Lister Centenary 6d original artwork, 1893 Hammonia Local Post lettercard with Sunlight Soap advert used, adverts on the reverse of New Zealand QV stamps including mint 8d strip of three and coloured adverts (35), 1840 G.B 1d Mulready lettersheet "Envelope Select Advertiser" No.1 containing various adverts, France 1887 15c lettercard containing multiple adverts (and sold for 5c) used within Paris, Nigeria 1968 2/6 original artwork, De la Rue ink recipe bearing two labels in tyrian plum, Victoria 2d colour trial pairs with trial cancels showing various attempts to remove the cancel or ink lines (3), USA 1903 1c blue die proof, Australia 1932 10/- mint, New Zealand 1901 1d P.T.P.O postcard with Kempthorne, Prosser & Co advert for manures and fertilisers, USA 1865 patriotic envelope used, India 1949 Gandhi 10r unmounted, 1812 entire letter with "ANTIGUA" large fleuron, etc. Also four stockbooks with chemistry related stamps. This exhibit won a large Vermeil at Singapore 2015, Gold at Westpex 2017, and Large Gold at various national shows in Australia, New Zealand and USA. (100s). Photo on Page 54. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image1)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,500.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 358
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Tuberculosis/Health Stamps. 1897-1994 Semi-postal "health" issues, the well written up collection with covers and miniature sheets, including 1897 New South Wales Consumptive Homes pair mint and 1897 (July 7) cover flown Hay to Sydney franked 1d + Consumptive Homes 1/- (1d), Belgium mint sets complete with some covers, Netherlands, etc., also seals and labels from Colombia, Cuba, Sweden, etc. (100s). Photo on Page 54. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
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Lot No: 359
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Postwar Britain. The very well written up display collection on life in Britain from 1945 until 1969, on 131 pages, including covers or cards from German P.O.Ws (5, also a 3d P.O.W banknote and two large photos of P.O.Ws working on the land), 1951 Festival of Britain slogan proof impressions on P.O envelope and poster stamps in folder, 1948 £1 mint block of six, Coronation silk bookmark, 1955 Castles 2/6 - £1 on Waterlow presentation card, 1957 Scout poster stamps in folder, 1960 Wilding issue presentation pack, London Transport Executive railway parcel stamps (5), etc. An interesting collection.
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
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Lot No: 360
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Winston Churchill. The very well written up thematic display on 44 pages with picture postcards, scarce 1926 "Income Tax - Private" imitation cover with printed address of Churchill and caricature of Churchill "Officially Pardoned" within the imitation official franking mark and postmark, 1941 miniature calendar sold in aid of Usher Street Council School Spitfire Fund, 1941 cover from Canada and clipper rate cover from Australia both to Churchill, 1940 Official Paid Downing Street cover with enclosed printed letter from Churchill, two large photos of Churchill, Stalin and Truman at Potsdam or Yalta, another large press Photo of Churchill with the U.S Ambassador and Truman's personal representative, Canada War Bonds leaflet, propaganda leaflet dropped by the R.A.F, 1965 Battle of Britain F.D.C posted at Biggin Hill signed by Douglas Bader, 1974 Centenary Isle of Man or Jersey air letters overprinted "PROOF" or "Specimen", etc. Photo on Page 54. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Cricket
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 362
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Autographs - Prime Ministers, Politicians, etc. 1898-2000 Autographs and letters, menus or commemorative covers including Gladstone, Anthony Eden (piece and signed 1937 cover), Ramsey MacDonald (signed 1927 cover), Alfred Milner (piece), Edward Heath (3 Christmas cards), Margaret Thatcher signed photo, Harold Wilson signed menu, Jeremy Thorpe, John Major (letter + signed scorecard), also commemorative covers signed by W. Whitelaw, James Callaghan, Lord Teddor, Leonard Cheshire, Douglas Bader, etc., most signatories apparently M.C.C members. (19).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
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Lot No: 367
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Australia - Tours to England. 1921-2005 Ephemera including 1934 Kennington Oval scorecard (Australia 701 in the 1st innings with record 472-2, test won by 562 runs) and guest list for a luncheon at the Savoy Hotel; scarce 1937 scorecard for the women's second test at Blackpool C.C; 1938 invitations to a dinner at the Mansion House and to the test at Headingley; 1948 Kennington Oval scorecard, ticket and accompanying letter; 1953 Australian team signatures, Kennington Oval scorecard, ticket and accompanying letters, B.R excursion flyer; 1956 luncheon menu, Old Trafford scorecard (where Laker took 19 wickets), tickets (6); 1961 dinner menu, tour itinerary; 1964 Essex match scorecard, 1968 M.C.C dinner menu with four signatures, Cricket Writers dinner menu signed by Bill Lawry; 1993 Old Trafford dinner menu signed by the England team; also an Australia team cloth badge, etc. (52).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Lot No: 375
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1984-88 "Leaders of the World" Cricket Omnibus Sets. The collection in three albums including 1984-85 Tuvalu, Nevis and St. Vincent proofs (c.87, most imperf, some progressive proofs), many contained within eight Format International Security Printers folders, one on a "Format" card, also Specimen overprints, interpanneau pairs from mint archive sheets, all issued stamps mint, used and on F.D.Cs (100, some covers signed by the players depicted). (200++).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Lot No: 377
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Barbados. 1988 West Indian Cricket 50c with Lawson Bartlett portrait shown in error, upper left marginal block of four, coloured "traffic lights" in upper margin, superb unmounted mint. S.G. 865a. Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
