1949-65 Intact comprehensive collection entirely used on album pages. Many of the better early issues (excls; any MS & Friendship with China set). 1953 Five Year plan both sets. Cat £800++ {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £96.00)

1950 Wilhelm Pieck set m.m. with h/r the 5dm very fine u.m. (5) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £16.80)

1950 Debria Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet, unmounted mint, slight gum disturbance. Fresh & fine {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £38.40) (Image)

1951 Friendship with China set 12pf left marginal u.m re-gummed, 24pf & 50pf m.m. (3) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £34.40) (Image)

1951 Friendship with China 50pf blue u.m. re-gummed. {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £11.20)

1953 Five Year Plan first set without imprint & all with gum. Mixed m.m. & u.m. some with faults, 15pf small thin, 80pf badly thinned, 5 6, 8, 10, 12, 20, 30, 40 & 48 m.m. the rest fine u.m. (18) {MH} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £17.60)

1953 Karl Marx pair of min sheets, imperf, the sheet of 6 cancelled on 23 Oct (the day before official release), v.f.u. (never hinged) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £36.80)

1955 Engels min sheet, very fine cto (never hinged) used. {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £32.80) (Image)

1955 Engels min sheet, fine cto used (never hinged) {U} [US8] (Start Price / Minimum Bid) = £17.60)