NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH 1908-10. INTERESTING KEVII COLLECTION of stamps, covers & cards presented on album pages that includes the 1908 'New Hebrides Condominium' set mint (SG 1b/9), a series of Control number corner blocks inc ½d green x4, 2d purple & orange x6 NHM & 2½d dull purple & blue/blue x6 NHM, Handstamped 'SPECIMEN' 1d, 2d, 2½d & 6d, a 1908 Reg cover to Paris bearing a selection of issues to 5d & 6d & a 1908 cover front to London bearing 2d & 2½d, 1910 set mint (SG 10/16), Control corner pairs with set from 2d to 1s mint, positional blocks of 9 (3 x 3) of 5d, 6d & 1s NHM (toned gum) & the same values Handstamped 'SPECIMEN', a 1911 dated picture post card to New Jersey, USA bearing 1d & a large Reg cover to Ramsgate, England bearing 6d 'Weapons & Idols' x2 & a horizontal strip of 2d grey x6. Mostly fine & fresh (75+ stamps & 4 covers/cards) (Image1)

Est. £350-400

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH 1908. 1d red, MCA Wmk, variety 'DAMAGED FRAME & CROWN - R1/3' in a corner control block of 8 stamps, SG 2 x7 & SG 2b, NHM with tiny pen mark on stamp gum under control number (not variety). Lovely (8 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £80-90

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH 1911 definitive set  complete , SG 18/28, very fine mint. (9 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £70-80

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH 1912-1970 FASCINATING COLLECTION with some interesting stamps, but the collection strength is chiefly covers & cards, neatly presented in a 'Senator' album. We see selections of stamps with cancellation interest inc inverted year slugs, inter Island violet cds, double ring cds inscribed 'Sce Inter Insulaire des Nlles Hebrides', Service Maritime double ring cds, French & English violet 'Favour' cancels, identified Forged cancellations, rural office cancellations, used in Samoa, used in Australia, Paquebot cancels etc, an impressive range of covers inc Overseas items all posted at Port Villa to Australia, France, England, Scotland, New Caledonia, Algeria, Papua as well as Inter-Island & domestic destinations, Rural village cancellations on covers include Forari, Lamap, Longana, Santo, Tanna, covers to England bearing New Hebrides issues tied by Sydney - Paquebot cds, also Pre & Post War Official Mail with O.H.M.S. & O.C.S. printed covers to UK, Wartime Censor covers inc 'On Active Service' stampless to New Zealand, a 1944 cover to Australia bearing Censor tape & cachet, 1944-45 US Army covers to USA bearing 'APO27' cancels (Santo - New Hebrides), US Army examiners tape, Postage Dues, Censor cachets, a 1956 cover to Australia bearing Br Solomon Islands stamp, MV Tulagi ship cachet & Santo New Hebrides cds & much more. A most interesting collection. Highly recommended. (40 stamps & 50+ covers/cards) (Image1)

Est. £850-900

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH 1925 'Weapons & Idols' MSCA Wmk set, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', SG 43s/51s, fine mint. (9 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £150-175

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH POSTAGE DUE. 1925-1964 MINT & USED COLLECTION presented on album pages & includes 1925 1d green, 3d red & 5d blue 'SPECIMEN' overprinted mint, 1938 5c blue-green vertical pair, perfin 'SPECIMEN' NHM & 10c orange, 20c scarlet & 40c grey-olive used, 1953 set NHM, 1957 sets NHM & very fine used, a 1938 cover to London bearing 50c purple (SG 59) & capital 'T' triangular cachet denoting Postage deficiency & 0.05 manuscript next to cachet, a 1964 cover inbound from Verwood, Dorset bearing 'T' Tombstone 'F S' (Foreign Section) cachet , manuscript postage deficiency & new Hebrides 15c stamp used as postage due, applied at Port Villa. Interesting lot (20+ stamps & 2 covers) (Image1)

Est. £200-225

NEW HEBRIDES - ENGLISH POSTAGE DUE. 1938 5c blue-green, SG D6, imprint corner pair, NHM (2 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £60-70

NEW HEBRIDES - FRENCH 1941 (16 June) censored cover (home-made re-used envelope) to USA bearing 1941 5c, 10c & 15c 'France Libre' overprints (SG F53/55) tied by 'Port Villa' cds's, with 'Vila' cds & censor cachet alongside and censor tape. (Image1)

Est. £70-80

NEW HEBRIDES - POSTAGE DUE 1953 English overprinted set  SG D11/D15, very fine used (5 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £80-90