1840-1935 ca Extensive untouched collection in 2 New Imperial albums, solid ranges throughout with classics and mostly part sets, also strong GB, occasional forgery, rare chance to acquire such a collection intact and ideal for expansion

1859-1930s, Small stockbook of British Commonwealth with strong Canada from 1859 Cents issues, unused Small Heads, 1893 50c mint (small thin), 1897-98 & 1898-1902 Downey Portrait issues to top values (mixed condition), 1897 Jubilee to 50c (faulty), 1903-12 to 50c unused, range of mint definitive and commemorative issues, New Brunswick incl. 1860-63 5c green block of 10 unused, Newfoundland, Rhodesia £10 fiscally cancelled, Cyprus incl. 1938-51 set to £1 mint, Malta, Heligoland,etc., very mixed condition, a useful lot

1862-1973, British West Indies ranges on Palo printed leaves, noted extensive Antigua, Bahamas, Caymans from 1921, Bermuda including all three 1875 One Penny overprints, British Guiana including Ship issues, British Honduras with good QV section, Leeward Islands including QV 5s Sexagenary mint with BPA certificate, extensive Jamaica, also collections of Grenada, Trinidad, Turks and Virgin Is. (Image)

1869-1960s, Fantastic mint stock of British Commonwealth sets incl. rare stamps, very strong in Cyprus with mint sets from the GB overprinted issues to KGVI incl. 1881 Wmk CC set to 6pi, 1921-23 set to £1 and 1924-28 to £5, strong Hong Kong from 1903 and 1904-06 sets to $10 mint, incl. 1912-21 set to $10, 1921-37 set to $5, 1938-52 set of 23 to $10 green & violet (toned gum) and 1962-73 $10 on glazed paper (cert. Sismondo), nice St. Vincent QV mint range incl. 1880 5s, 1881 4d bright blue, key type sets, etc., South Africa incl. 1913-24 set to £1, Natal incl. 1902-03 £1.10 and £5 (heavily toned gum) and 1904-08 £1.10, Newfoundland, Canada incl. blocks, Nigeria, Burma 1937 Service set, Matla, plus a few other mint sets and the odd variety (incl. Seychelles 1901 3c on 10c double ovpt) from other countries, a great starter lot for building a British Commonwealth collection (SG £68'000+) (Image)

1869-1966 AFRICA individual country ranges on Palo printed leaves including good Gambia with a fine section of Cameos, Gold Coast including 1875 set, Specimens and high values, Nigeria with high values, also Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Nyasaland Protectorate, Seychelles and Sierra Leone (Image)

1871-1975 Individual collections on Palo leaves with Aden including 1937 Dhow set, Ascension with high degree of completion mint, extensive Sarawak and smaller ranges of Burma, Gilbert Islands and Pitcairn Islands

1879-1999ca. BRITISH ASIA: Collections including Labuan with high degree of completion after 1894 mint and used, noted 1904 4c on 50c surcharge double mint, North Borneo extensive ranges both mint and used including Red Cross and Japanese Occupation, solid Brunei collection with Exhibition issues, some Sarawak and Malaysian States, generally fine

1880s-1910s, Ranges of high values and sets from diverse countries representing all reigns, some of the used with fiscal cancels, range of British Bechuanaland, British Honduras with Specimens to $2 QV and $5 KEVII, Nauru including Seahorse set, Niger Coast QV 10s mint and used, mixed

1897-1946, Group of different British Empire sets incl. Canada 1946-47 Peace (excl. 7c airmail) in mint corner marginal blocks of 4 with imprint (some hinged) (SG £315); Ireland 1922 Dollard mint 2s6d to 10s (SG £300), Perak 1889 Officials (SG O1-5, 7, 9), 12c toned, gum small to large part og (SG £670), Malta 19222-26 1/2d to £1 mint set of 17 (SG £250); Newfoundland 1897 1c to 60c mint (SG £325); 1910 part set 6c to 15c (SG £393), Nigeria 1907-11 £1 mint (SG £190), and Seychelles 1912-16 set of 11 mint (SG £110), mostly fine

1900-51 Lot of 14 covers and 3 cards from a range of 8 different Empire territories, all addressed to Switzerland and bearing different Swiss postage dues, noted Sudan, Tanganyika, Uganda, Nigeria, etc.

1936-52 KING GEORGE VI: Beautifully presented mint never hinged collection from what appears to be all the countries of the Commonwealth present, showing many hundreds of complete set, all extremely fresh and very fine, neatly mounted on album pages and housed in three Frank Godden albums, a superb lot for the connoisseur of quality (100's) (SG £21'000+)

1936-54, Mostly mint collection of KGVI in a stockbook, mostly in sets, incl. Ascension 1938-53 set, Gambia 1938-46 set, Gibraltar 1938-51 set, KUT 1938-54 ro £1 incl. different perfs, Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 set, 1946 Victory omnibus sets, etc., a fine lot

1938-2001, Mint & used collection of various countries in 5 albums, a good proportion in sets, strong in Australasia incl. Antarctic Territories (with mint sets, presentation packs, FDCs from 1957one album of Channel Islands/Isle of Man, good source of thematic stamps especially birds and animals, very fine and fresh condition