1862-1978 Mint and used collection in two S.G. Devon albums including Chalon Heads (17), all Health stamps mint from 1931, all 1967-78 issues complete unmounted. (2 albums).

c.1890-1952 Mainly used old time collection on pages and stockcards, with postal fiscals including 1931-40 mint 12/6 and £5 (tone spots) and used 7/6 (unsurfaced paper), 30/- and £2.10 (small part c.d.s); useful officials with 1907-11 1/- and 2/- (2) mint, 5/- used, 1940 set mint; also postage dues, express stamps, etc. S.G. £3,000+. (100s). Photo on Page 134. (Image1)

Train Crash. 1946 (Aug 19) Cover from Wellington to Napier, the stamp washed off and a little water staining, reverse resealed with stamp edging, both sides handstamped "DAMAGED THROUGH IMMERSION / IN MANAWATU RIVER RAILWAY / ACCIDENT". Photo on Page 132. (Image1)