Two massive ledgers with a way-above-average 1930s-40s schoolboy World collection, mostly short sets but lots of other pickings and a few surprises to be found (see illustration above: all except the Leewards £1 are **), condition variable but most are fine to very fine. A winter's worth of fun in this lot. Weighs 12kg.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$850

Two cartons of European collections on Hagners in boxed albums, strength in Scandinavia with some Classics, complete sets, booklets & M/Ss, modern Italy with numerous large-format commemoratives, two volumes of Poland with attractive and unmounted modern issues & M/Ss, range of British FDCs for better Machin issues & a few others, and Victoria 3d lilac x2, etc, condition of the early material is rather mixed but the modern issues are generally fine to very fine & much is unmounted.  (few 1000) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Carton of oddments with a basic South Africa collection, a few hundred philatelic covers including flights & SWA 1980s covers from small towns, several earlier Australian Year Books, British 1918 complete front panel from a Red Cross care package to a POW in Germany and several Ruhleben Camp Post stamps, five pages of Cilicia including multiples and errors, a card of Rhodesia with high value fiscals & 'RHODESIA' £1 mint with large-part original gum, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine. Ex Dr Cecil Walkley.  (Qty) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Former dealer's retail display books of mainly lesser British Commonwealth KGVI & QEII issues, some New Guinea, Papua & PNG, and three binders of Australia 1966 to 1978 duplicated array mostly with neat corner cancels. Weighs 14kg.   (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Former dealer's display books mainly lower-priced items of the 1950s to 1980s, all priced and ready for you to take to a car boot sale or similar. Weighs 19kg.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

British Commonwealth extensive accumulation in packets by country in a large carton, high thematic interest including M/Ss, a potential goldmine? Weighs 4kg. [See next Lot for the companion foreign material]  (many 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Extensive foreign accumulation in packets by country in a large carton, high thematic interest including M/Ss, a potential goldmine? Weighs 5kg. [See previous Lot for the companion British Commonwealth material]  (many 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Dealer's large wooden cabinet with 40 drawers of envelopes of Australia from First Wmk Kangaroos to 2007 with many better issues, Great Britain to 2013, and New Zealand to 2013, all carefully sorted. Buyer to collect or arrange shipping.  (10,000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

A very scrappy miscellany but including NZ imperf revenues x5, Victoria unmounted 2½d block of 12 & 5d strip of 4 (both items "suntanned"), and New South Wales unmounted pairs of the 6d orange, 8d Lyrebird (strip of 3), 'NINEPENCE' on 10d and 10d, etc, plus a bundle of Postal Stationery including superb unused examples of the 1908 1½d American Fleet postal cards from NSW & Victoria, and Australian 1d Military Letter Card (faults on the back) with the original & very scarce band for 6 of them.  (few 100) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Asian  mélange with two pages of Tuva, good range of Vienna Printings for Indonesia, Afghani imperfs, Saudi earlies, lots of Persia/Iran, etc, condition variable.  (400 approx)

Estimate AU$200

Collector's remainders with a mix of Australia  in bulk, various countries in stockbooks and pages, a huge number of stamps to keep you busy over many weekends. Weighs 46kg.  (many 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

World mint and used on Hagners (x250) including Hong Kong (with stated Cat £950+), condition variable. Weighs 7kg.  (many 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Three cartons of collector's remainders including two Worldwide A to Z collections mostly cheaper material but noted some China including 1982 Birds M/S (**), and 1983 Qin Terracotta Figures ** plus stockbooks with world stamps, also an Australia Seven Seas album with modest 1913-83 collection plus Decimals used sorted into bags. Weighs 22kg.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

World accumulation in five cartons, mostly low denominations but numerous pickings throughout including some covers & postmarks. The best countries are Ceylon and Germany and there is good Pacific Islands content. Condition variable. Take an hour to view, then allow a season to go through it properly. And note that the hundreds of Hagners are worth the estimate. Weighs 60kg.  (many 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Carton with ten albums of World stamps with pickings, condition variable. Weighs 16kg.  (many 100s)

Estimate AU$200

Consignment remainders with useful mint & used oddments from Pacific Islands & Aden, low denomination GRIs x9, etc, Tasmania with a few pre-stamp covers, Tablets 5/- & 10/- CTO plus £1 used and PPCs selection, also miscellaneous Postal Stationery, NZ 1d Boer War Postal Card VFU to Hobart, 1914 (July) oversize registered cover from Kenya with 1c x2 6c 12c & 25c and German Consulate paper seals on face & reverse, etc, condition variable but much is fine to very fine.  (array) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

On-paper hoard ready to be soaked and sorted, mainly Australia but various other countries noted as well. Not one for the faint-hearted or weak-of-back. Weighs 31kg.  (10,000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Huge mainly foreign off-paper accumulation from the same source as the previous lot. Weighs 31kg.  (10,000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

World in two cartons including single country collections with strength in Austria and Egypt, also albums with Cocos, Christmas Island, France, Switzerland, and USA, plus World in stockbooks, condition variable. Weighs 20kg.  (many 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Half a carton of 'floor-sweepings' with lots of pieces with philatelic frankings including high denominations from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, United States etc. Hours of fun soaking and sorting.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

Two cartons of country collections with Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, Egypt, Switzerland and Scandinavia with pickings including M/Ss and high thematic content, also an extensive collection of registration labels with strength in Hong Kong & Japan, and a box of American covers, condition variable. Weighs 20kg.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Thousands of mostly used stamps sorted by country in envelopes with loads of Canada, Japan, PNG, other Pacific Islands, etc, appear to be generally fine to very fine.    (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Two cartons  with World Wildlife Fund FDCs, Australian 'minimum' cards, PSEs & FDCs including 2008 World Youth Day cased gold stamp #287/500 and silver #1753/5000, USA & Canada PSEs, and some mint issues etc. Weighs 15kg.  (100s)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

Pacific Islands collections in two cartons with Nauru 1916-2005 in two hingeless albums with Overprints on GB to 10/- (*); Norfolk Island 1947-98 mint including M/Ss; PNG 1952-99 with 1994-95 Surcharges plus 21t Thicker Characters (**); condition variable. Weighs 14kg.  (100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

World in three cartons  with mint and used in stockbooks and albums, single country collections including Canada QV to QEII, Israel with mint blocks of four, Papua New Guinea, South Africa with bi-lingual pairs, USA off-piece in packets, etc, condition variable. Weighs 36kg.  (1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250