Argentina large revenue stamp collection housed in two stockbooks ranging from the 1891 first issue to the 1940s, there being many thousands of stamps with little duplication, mint high values, municipal issues in sets, mint blocks with counterfoils still attached, good broadly complete ranges from most states well organized and sorted by value; a really great opportunity for the specialist. (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Ceylon revenue stamp collection of hundreds of used arranged in a stockbook including approximately 175 Foreign Bill of both reigns with difficult values, 60 surcharges with many complete 1st/2nd/3rd trios noted, Stamp Duty with values to 50R and provisional surcharges, Receipt stamps displaying various perforations and papers combinations, Warehouse Warrant overprints and a smattering of Telegraph used halves, also includes a small range of Gibraltar Victoria issues from 1891-98 and some others; clean and useful group.

Est. $300-400

Ceylon Telegraph stamps collection, predominantly mint on two stock pages featuring 1881-82 12c, 25c, 50c and 1R red brown (both types, the key S.G. #T6 particularly fine), thirteen provisional issues with better including 60c on 2R50c Grey showing inverted "s" variety (#T81a, thinned), 80c on 2R50c Grey with flaw in "80" and 1910 20c on 12c Olive bister and green, minor faults as often with these delicate stamps consisting largely of creasing and heavy hinging, though much above average overall with particularly fresh colors. (Image)

CV. S.G. £1,400

Eastern Europe and Balkans revenue stamp collections arranged in four stockbooks with additional items on stock pages, the first stockbook is Albania including 32 eagle overprints on Ottoman issues, new currency overprints, civic revenues used on identity documents, imperforate unissued motor tax stamps, Serbia and Croatia a separate stockbook, with church revenues, consular issues used on passport pages and identity documents, municipal issues and lateer Yugoslavia era, plus hundreds of obscure local issues, the final stockbook is mixed Balkan states including church taxes on large pieces, hundreds of communist era issues and some earlier pelure paper Austro-Hungarian issues; overall an interesting lot containing thousands of stamps with minimal duplication.

Est. $500-750

Great Britain substantial revenue stamp collection of thousands arranged in three stockbooks and covering most issues, better include Land Commission 2/6, 5/- and 10/- overprinted "Specimen,", thirteen Medicine Duty imperf black and red designs, Customs Room provisional embossed specimens to the rare 1860 £10 Green, Chancery Court from early embossed issues to later high values, hundreds of Transfer Duty including the difficult 1/6 and 4/- values, 38 Railway stamps from various operators, good range of modern issues such as National Insurance, TV License, etc., plus a whole album containing hundreds of Foreign Bills sorted by value and 1854-71 all sorted by value as well as a selection of Jersey specimens to £100, private telegraphs, embossed issues, etc.; an unusually comprehensive collection containing many rarely offered items.

Est. $1,000-1,500

Great Britain consular service revenue stamp collection arranged on stock pages including 1887 overprints for use in Asia $10 on £3 mint, o.g., l.h., then 25c, 50c, 75c, $5 and $6 values overprinted "Specimen," $20 on £5 and $5 on £1 used, 1886 overprinted set complete with all the high values used, plus additional values with "Specimen" overprints, also later KEVII and KGV issues including £50 used pairs for both reigns, multiple usages on piece and hundreds of the more common values from all reigns; a very useful group. (Image)

Est. $500-750

Great Britain local revenue issues used collection including 1892 Sheffield "Court House" 2/6 Carmine, 33 from London Tea Clearing House including seven diamond and five triangular overprints, twenty Liverpool Corn Trade Association, including unused 15/- and 20/- high values, and 23 Liverpool Cotton Association including attractive large format issues; a fine group of these rarely offered revenues, the Sheffield 2/6 being particularly fine and rare. (Image)

Est. $200-300

Great Britain Life Policy revenues used collection of 57 stamps on stock pages, including a good range of watermarks, with inverted and reversed varieties, printings and paper, with values to £1, mixed condition as almost always with these large format issues, although many very fine; also includes a small group of other Perkins Bacon revenues including fourteen Justice Room and 27 Mayor's Court issues.

Est. $300-400

Mauritius and Malaya used revenue stamp collection arranged on stock pages, with most of the value being in Mauritius including 70 Bill of Exchange with 1869 imperf. 1d, 4d, and 6d, 1969 selection to 16/8d top value (1st, 3rd), 1878 selection to 8R35c top value, fifteen Insurance issues including 52c on 2/- provisional and six handstamped 1869/72 issues, with large group of internal revenues with provisionals, on piece usage, etc., mostly fine-very fine; also includes a group of Malaya area largely low values revenue issues, but worth further inspection.

Est. $400-500

New Zealand large revenue stamp collection of thousands housed in two stockbooks, including 27 Stamp Duty imperforate with values to £8 Orange and green, approximately 200 1867 issue with values to £3, many hundreds of 1880-82 issues including £30, £40, £100 and £300 (damaged), with many difficult lower denominations, thousands of Arms issues comprised mainly of lower values, although there is a great variety of cancels and printings, also hundreds of Social Security, eight "FINE PAID" overprints, eight Land Deeds, Law Courts and more.

Est. $500-750

Peru revenue stamps collection housed in a stockbook and an envelope containing "Documentos" 1866 high values proof impressions, imperforates, a good range of 1876-82 issues including 1,000s red mint and 10s and 20s mint blocks of four, an organized range of 1910-30 fiscals with approximately 50 punched and overprinted "Specimen," plus an envelope with around 50 complete sheets of mint 1930s fiscal stamps; an interesting group ripe for expansion.

Est. $400-500

Scandinavia revenue stamp collection, an attractive collection in two stockbooks including ten Faroe Islands sheep revenues to 500Kr, Denmark "Stempel Marke" 1862-1920s selection arranged in sets with values to 1000Kr, Obligations with values to 30Kr and a selection of tobacco issues, then a strong selection of Sweden document stamps including 1881 used set including 100Kr, 200Kr and 500Kr values, 1881 double tax issues including ten mint with counterfoil, ten consular issues including three 1889 10Kr Green top value, Norway with Judicials to 10Kr, approximately 100 "Stemplemarke" with high values and a few municipal and local post issues; a most interesting collection.

Est. $400-500

Uruguay revenue stamps impressive collection housed in two large stockbooks and an envelope and featuring an extensive collection of "Commercio" stamps including hundreds of 500 complete mint sheets with values right up to 100 Pesos, 50P, 100P and 1,000P provisional overprints, consular issues for France, Germany and Spain, proof impressions on card for 1871 and 1878 Documents issues, including a complete imperforate set of 36 of the 1878 issues, and used $18.75 blue which is extremely rare, plus hundreds of sorted "Trimestre" overprints including some mint triplets; a really superb collection. (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Western Europe revenue stamp collection housed in four stockbooks, with France including a complete set on white paper of proof impression bands for Allumettes, four Chicoree bands and additional printings on colored paper, four "Melasses de Fabrique" labels a good selection of approximately 100 municipals including Alsace Lorraine, two pages of telephone and telegraph stamps, followed by "Colis Postaux" collection with some rarer values noted, then interesting Hungary collection including sorted ranges of "Effects de Commerce" issues, plus a large group of hundreds of attractive large format municipals with better Budapest, a stockbook of better Austro-Hungarian material with municipals and provisional issues, and a sparsely filled stockbook of Italian municipals; overall and interesting collection of material rarely offered in this quantity.

Est. $500-750

Balance of the worldwide revenue stamp collection housed in ten stockbooks filling a good sized carton, strong in South and Central American material with neatly organized collections of Venezuela, Chile, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Guatemala, also two albums of India Court Fee and Feudatory States fiscal stamps, two albums of mixed Cinderellas including Spanish Civil War, world telegraphs, locals, etc., messy in places but much of interest so viewing is recommended.

Est. $500-750

#R100c, $25.00 Mortgage, incredibly well centered within beautifully balanced margins, intense color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp clean paper, neat 1868 ms. cancel, extremely fine and choice. (Image)

CV. $250.00

#RF24a, 10c Blue Playing Cards, perf. 10, imperforate vertically, horizontal pair, exceptionally well centered, fresh and bright, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; quite undercataloged in our opinion, especially when one considers how infrequently these errors appear at auction. (Image)

CV. $175.00

Revenue stamp collection in mounts in a Scott album and hinged on quadrilled pages in another album, with strength in First through Third issues, including #R4a, R33a with handstamped cancel, R36a, R37a, R43a punch cancel, R51a, R53a, R61a, R63a, R74a, R75a, R82a, R86a, R88a with handstamped cancel, R90a and R91a, the part perforates include R10b, R11b, R32b, R47b, R50b, R65b and R66b, the perforated issues are complete except for the 6c Proprietary, including a somewhat faulty $20.00 Probate of Will, the Second issue is complete to $50.00, the Third issue is complete, including a 2c with inverted center, then R181 with cut cancel, Reds to 1947, RB1b-7b, RB16b, Future Delivery, Stock Transfer, Wines, Silver Tax, Customs Fee complete, the 60c and 70c unused, some Beer stamps, etc., and ending with a few Puerto Rico issues, mixed condition throughout, the imperforates generally with convincing margins but a few may well be altered; high catalog value so please examine carefully.

Est. $3,000-4,000

Beer stamp group of 37 largely nineteenth century items on stockcards including #REA1, REA5, REA16, REA21b, REA27b, REA31, REA34-35 and more, also includes some Tax Paids for Wholesale Dealer in Malt Liquors, Retail Liquor Dealer, Distillery Warehouse, Brewer, etc., typical very mixed condition.

Est. $200-300

Revenue Stamped Paper collection of 130 checks attractively presented in a Safe album, nothing really scarce noted, mostly the more common vignettes, but includes some unused and quite a few with additional handsome engraved vignettes added, a careful inspection might reveal the odd variety or better signature, some small faults, most fine-very fine; an attractive lot.

Est. $300-400

#RW1-77, 1934-2010 Hunting permits complete, with #RW1, RW2, RW7, RW9 and RW14 regummed, RW3 toned and a couple crease, otherwise o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine.

CV. $4,550.00