1911 Overprinted Fiji issue, optd SPECIMEN, fine M, SG.1s/7s. (7) Cat. £300 (Image)

1911 set, optd SPECIMEN, M, SG.8s/11s. (4) Cat. £180 (Image)

1912 cover bearing the 1911 set of four cancelled 'General P.O/12.Mar.1912/Butaritari Island' large double ring d/stamps to Marshall Island. (Image)

1912-24 MCCA set, fine M (hinge remnants), SG.12s/24s. (13) Cat. £600 (Image)

1922-27 Die II MSCA set, optd SPECIMEN, M (hinge remnants), SG.27s/35s. Cat. £275 (Image)

c1923-60's range of covers (29) incl. many interesting usages, rates & frankings, postmarks incl. a nice selection from Fanning Island, registered and airmail etc, plus odd extras on piece. (Image)

1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation & 1946 Victory sets, all perf SPECIMEN, M (Jubilee & Victory sets with toned gum). Cat. £510 (Image)

1939 Defin set, perf SPECIMEN, M (slight gum toning), SG.43s/54s. (12) Cat. £600 (Image)

1940 Postage Due set, perf SPECIMEN, fine M, SG.D1s/8s, Cat. £250 (Image)

WWII five covers with various frankings, postal markings and censorship cachets incl. 1945 cover from Canton Island to Florida with black boxed GILBERT AND ELLICE/ISLANDS COLONY/PASSED BY CENSOR/No 2, 1944 Roger Wells Fanning Island cover with black boxed No. 1 censor and cover to Victoria with blue 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/V21, (5 covers). (Image)