Britain Booklet Bonanza. Multi-part mint booklet collection, mainly late 1960s to around 2022, in twenty-eight volumes. Seems to be complete for the time period. Meticulously organized and carefully mounted, with each section and booklet identified by Stanley Gibbons catalogue number, described, and explained. Dazzling in its display of material in assorted denominations and impressive in its attention to printing details. Clean, lovingly assembled and post office fresh in appearance. Protected by archival sleeves. Noteworthy due to its collector appeal. One of the most extensive and sophisticated assemblages of this important part of modern British postal production that we have offered in recent times. (Image)

Old dealer inventory on fully described #102 cards in a binder in a medium box having the owner’s count of 294 stamps. Involves mostly Queen Victoria useful used issues having duplication. Entails several complete plate number sets and Jubilee issues to the pound value having all color varieties. King George V represented by Congress issue varieties including inverted, sideway watermarks, multiples, control number tabs etc. 99% appear undamaged noting two high CV stamps with no gum. High catalog value. Check out the numerous scans. (Image)

Collection from the 1850s to 2000 in one carton from the Red Bird estate. Encompasses hundreds and hundreds of mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets and singles in three Lighthouse hingeless albums which two have slipcases. Highlights include used Scott #110, (signed Scheller), 124, and 142. Also, a wee bit of postage too. A solid start to a nice British collection. (Image)

Collection on Minkus pages from 1840 to 1977 in a medium box. Several thousand mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets and singles having the owner’s catalog value of $19,000 which includes a page of suspect Heligoland. Highlights include used Scott #1, 57, and 124. Scans indicate what are the pertinent issues in this offering. Well worth your attention. (Image)

Wonderful selection with numerous early issues in stockbooks continuing to Machin’s. Specialized areas and watermark inverts add to this group. A great starter collection for a serious Great Britain collector and remounting in a new album will do wonders. (Image)

Huge catalog value and offered appropriately. Great for cancelations, watermarks, shades and #33 plate studies. Includes enough useful material to justify active bidding. Well worth your time to view. (Image)

Machin Head Definitives. Two-box lot with eight volumes of Machin stamps in common and unusual denominations and formats, 1967-2022. Chronicles the design process and use of these popular stamps. Includes mint and used items as well as multiples, booklets, sheetlets, training stamps, forgeries and on-cover material. Mint stamps appear to be all NH F-VF or better. Expertly organized, with clear identification, description, and analysis. Mounted and displayed on specialty, homemade, and VARIO pages and housed in upscale binders (most with slipcases). Dramatic in its scope and impressive in its clarity and attention to detail. Photos provide an introduction to the lot; viewing in person is recommended. (Image)

Focus on Great Britain. Assorted small specialty collections residing in ten binders, plus one red box filled with a good number of 102 cards containing British, Baltic, etc. singles and sets in beneficial duplication. We noticed local and regional issues, stamps used to pay revenue fees on documents, stamps overprinted for governmental and commercial purposes, labels produced from FRAMA machines, mail-test markings, machine-vended postage, Machin perfins, FDCs, special event covers, and post label sheets. F-VF. Clean, pleasing philatelic bonanza for collectors of Great Britain stamps who are looking for something off the beaten path. (Image)

The Penny Lilac. Three-volume compilation of material involving Great Britain’s beloved Penny Lilac, 1881-1901. Chronicles the design and use of this popular stamp, with attention to watermark and printing varieties. Includes mint and used stamps as well as on-cover material. Loaded with background information. Admirable in its organization and analysis. Mounted and displayed on VARIO pages and housed in quality binders with slipcases. (Image)

Perfect Perfins. Intriguing six-volume examination of the use of perfins on commercial mail in Great Britain. Provides explanation and examples from various dates and localities, late nineteenth century to the post-WWII period. Illustrates use by government and administrative units as well as by private commercial enterprises, charities, and benevolent societies. Also contains a one-volume analysis of postal documents and perfins related to Frederick Huth and Company, founded in London in 1809. Includes inbound and outbound mail, with several stampless covers, 1820s to 1920s. Most items are identified and explained, and the consignor provides relevant reference material. All seven volumes feature numerous examples of perfins off cover. The entire lot is F-VF and housed in expensive albums with slipcases. Lively, approachable collection, with a clear focus. (Image)

(1) Penny Black unused margin just touches at the bottom and repaired at upper left appears F-VF (Image)

(1) used four margins F-VF (Image)

(57) plate 1 freakish narrow copy used Fine (Image)

(57a) pale rose plate 2 used with nice cancel short corner perf Fine (Image)

(108, 109) high values used lacks freshness Fine (Image)

(O27-O30) used Fine set (Image)

(O29) 9p. used Fine (Image)

(O36) 1sh. used Fine (Image)

(O42) 9p. og fresh F-VF (Image)

(O48) Victoria used good color F-VF (Image)

(O65) 5p. og signed fresh F-VF (Image)

(O46) og good color F-VF (Image)

(O64) KEVII og F-VF (Image)

(O66) one shilling used Fine (Image)

(O69) 2 ½ pence used F-VF (Image)