1946 Potato Stamp Essay 1d red Penguin, single, plus left marginal blk of 4, plus 2015 Facsimile M/Sheet. Issue made by Allan Crawford to try & convince the Postal Authorities to issue stamps. He printed sheets so that they would be available when the authority was given. The stamps were denominated in potatoes (4 to 1d) as there was a currency shortage after WWII. VF fresh MNH. SG unlisted. (5 + M/S) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1952 opt KGVI Ship set ½d to 10/-, all bottom marginal blks of 4 with Waterlow & Sons imprints. VF fresh 2 M/2 MNH (the imprint prs). SG 1-12 cat £560 for singles, plus premium for imprint blks. (12 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1952 opt KGVI Ship set ½d to 10/-, all LR cnr marginal blks of 4 with blank margins or plate no 1. VF fresh MNH. SG 1-12 cat £560+ for singles, plus premium for blks/plate blks. (12 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1953-70 QEII pre-decimal plate & imprint blks collection in s/book. 1953 Coronation 3d imprint & plate blk of 12. 1963 Resettlement opt set to 10/-, control blks of 4. 1965-67 QEII Ship set to £1, plate & imprint blks of 6 or 4 (10/-) or prs (£1). Good coverage of Commems in control, plate or imprint blks. Mostly VF fresh MNH, few M. SG cat £400+ as singles, plus premium for blks. (460) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1954-78 selection of unusual items inc 1954 QEII Pic ½d - 2d h/s SPECIMEN. 1965 QEII Map ½d blk of 4, h/s SPECIMEN twice on ea stamp. 1967 Surch 4d on ½d, UL cnr marginal blk of 4, with additional diag perfs in cnr. 1966 WHO imperf proof. Range 1970 National Savings Postal Fiscal 6d inc M & Postal Used, plus mounted on National Savings cards & a National Savings bklt. Also 1971 h/s 2½p on 6p M&U. 1979 Ship 10p-20p with HAMVSHIRE local mail or Air Mail opts 25p, 35p, 50p & 75p, plus 25p error opt shifted. 1978 Rocket Mail Label for Silver Jubilee. VF fresh MNH/UN/U. Interesting lot. (39 items). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1954 QEII Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, all LR cnr marginal blks of 4 with plate no '1'. VF fresh MNH. SG 14-27 cat £360+ for singles, plus premium for plate blks. Retail £900+. (14 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1954 QEII Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, all bottom marginal blks of 4 with DLR imprints. VF fresh MNH. SG 14-27 cat £360+ for singles, plus premium for imprint blks. Retail £900+. (14 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

1954 QEII set ½d to 10/- tied to formula registered envelope by individual 'JA 2 54' pmks, pencil addressed to Alice Glass who died at 94 on the island. VF. SG 14-27 cat $70 as loose used stamps alone. (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1957-65 Booklets Collection inc 1957-58 3/6, black on blue cover, no pmk, plus all panes to 4d. 1958 Black on red cover, with all panes to 4d. 1958 Black on red cover, with all panes to 4d. 1960 black on green cover with all panes to 4d, plus panes to 4d, all with plate 1 in margins. 1965 black on green cover (2) with panes margins to left & to right (inverted). Also proof covers inc 1957-58 black on blue. 1958 black on red & 1965 black on green. VF fresh MNH. SG SB1-SB4 cat £730+ as booklets. (9 cover prs + panes = 52). (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1958-65 QEII booklets inc 1958 3/6 black on red cover stapled, 1960 3/6 on green cover stitched (2) with panes upright & inverted, 1965 4/-2d, both rates, plus panes upright & inverted. VF fresh MNH. SG SB2, SB3, SB3(var), SB4 & SB4(var) cat £215+. (7) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1960 QEII Marine Life set ½d to 10/-, all bottom marginal blks of 4 with Waterlow & Sons imprints. VF fresh 2 MLH/2 MNH (the imprint prs). SG 28-41 cat £300 for singles, plus premium for imprint blks. (14 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1960 QEII Marine Life set ½d to 10/-, all LR cnr marginal blks of 4 with plate no '1'. VF fresh MNH. SG 28-41 cat £300 for singles, plus premium for plate blks. Retail £775. (14 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1957-58 QEII booklet 3/6, black on blue cover with 'MY 30 57' cds. VF MNH, sl edge tones. SG SB1 cat £350. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1957-58 QEII booklet 3/6, black on blue cover with 'JA 24 58' cds at back. VF fresh MNH. SG SB1a cat £300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1960 QEII booklets 3/6, black on green cover, stitched, 1 with plate 1 panes of 4 & the other with Waterlow & Sons imprint panes of 4. VF CTO, Tristan da Cunha FE 1 cds on ea pane. SG SB3(var) cat £100+ for normal, plus premium for imprint/plate panes & CTO. Probably UNIQUE! (2 bklts) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1961 QEII Marine Life set ½c-R1 South African Decimal Currency, all bottom marginal blks with Waterlow & Sons imprints. VF fresh 1-2 stamps MLH at top/2 MNH always imprint prs. SG 42-54 cat £360+ as singles, plus premium for plate blks. (13 blks) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1961 QEII Marine Life set ½c-R1 South African Decimal Currency, all LR cnr marginal blks of 4 with plate nos '3' & '1'. VF fresh MNH. SG 42-54 cat £360+ as singles, plus premium for plate blks. Retail £850. (13 blks) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1963-88 wmk errors selection inc 1963 Resettlement opt 5/-, wmk inverted, 1966 UNESCO 10d, wmk Crown to right of CA, 1978 25th Anniv 25p sheetlet, wmk inverted & 1982 Whaling 50p, wmk crown to right of CA. VF fresh MNH. SG 66w, 101w, 239bw, 455w cat £345. (4 items) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1971 '2½p' violet h/s National Savings 6d black & green Postal Fiscal, left marginal vert pr bottom stamp opt OMITTED. Superb U, Tristan da Cunha 5 Feb 1972 cds. SG F2a cat £600+ & under-catalogued. Extremely rare as only several recorded. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1978 Provisional Surch 4p on 15p & 7½p on 25p Silver Wedding issue, variety opt shifted (3 diff on 4p) with 2 very major shifts resulting in original value still showing & new value at base instead of at top (only several recorded). VF fresh MNH. SG 232 & 233(var). 2024 Ceremuga photo-certs for the 2 major errors. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1978-88 wmk error selection inc 1987 Shipwrecks M/S, wmk Crown to right, 1986 Prince Andrew Royal Wedding 10p, wmk inverted, 1988 Handicrafts 10p (2), 15p & 50p, all wmk Crown to right of CA, 1978 Painting 20p, wmk Crown to right & 1977 25th Anniv 25p horiz se-tenant strip of 3, wmk inverted. VF fresh MNH. SG 239/241aw, 237w, 429w, 416w, 448-449w, 451w cat £425. (8 items) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1981-82 wmk errors selection inc 1981 Maps M/S, 1981 Inaccessible Island Paid se-tenant strip of 4, 1982 Sharks 5p & 14p, all wmk Crown to right of CA. VF fresh MNH. SG307w, 315w, 319w, 320w cat £480. (4 items) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1986 QEII 60th Birthday 25p error silver (cypher & logo) OMITTED (plus normal to compare). VF fresh MNH, bottom marginal. SG 408a cat £325. Rare as only 2 or 3 sheets of 50 discovered. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1988 QEII Royal Ruby Wedding opt 65p error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MNH, right marginal. SG 442 unlisted. EC T58840va cat £750. Rare as only 1 sheet of 50 discovered. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1953-77 Sheets collection of mainly comp sheets of 25 or 60, stored in divided manila folders in box. All with Plate nos or imprints inc 1965 QEII 10/- black & deep turquoise (SG 84a) imprint/plate no strip of 6, then lots of other issues in sheets, plus St Helena 1949 KGVI 1½d & 2d sheets of 60. VF fresh MNH, plus 1992 handbook of modern Tristan philately by Richard Peck. SG cat £1650+ as singles. Quantities of sheets are rarely seen & good opportunity for research on Plate varieties. (4400+). (Image1)

Estimate AU$600