TONGA - 1886-88 complete set, 1d carmine perf 12x11½, SG 1b; 2d pale violet perf 12½, SG 2 (no gum); 6d dull blue perf 12x11½, SG 3ab (no gum); and 1s pale green perf 12x11½, SG 4b, mint. (Image1)

Est. £70-80

TONGA - 1886-96 KING GEORGE I HOARD on a stock book page, unchecked in any detail, but at a glance we see a mixed mint, unused & used accumulation that includes 1886-88 definitive sets with perf & shade interest, 1891 mint surcharged sets as singles & blocks of four, 1892 6d yellow used & unused, 1892 range mint or used to 8d & later surcharged ranges mint or used. Warrants closer inspection, some mixed condition. (70+ stamps) (Image1)

Est. £175-200

TONGA - 1892 KING GEORGE I ISSUE with the set mint, SG10/14, (1d poor), 1d rose mint block of four, one showing an unlisted damaged 'O' and an interesting perf displacement, and 2d block of four unused. Variable condition (13 stamps). (Image1)

Est. £90-110

TONGA - 1893 complete surcharge set, SG 15/20, mint (2½d, 7½d and 2½d without gum), cat £138. (Image1)

Est. £30-40

TONGA - 1894 complete used surcharge set which also includes some of the extra varieties. Comprising of the ½d on 4d chestnut SG 21; 'SURCHARCE' variety in pair with normal SG 21+21a; ½d on 1s brown SG 22; 'SURCHARCE' variety SG 22a; 2½d on 8d mauve SG 23; no stop after 'SURCHARGE' variety SG 23a;  2½d on 1s deep green SG 24. Cat £190 (8 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £60-80

TONGA - 1895-1949 OLD TIME ACCUMULATION. A mint & used accumulation presented chronologically on a series of stock book pages that includes amongst others, the 1895 surcharged set of values unused, 1895 definitive set of values mint, 1897 Tortoise Wmk pictorial ranges that includes a complete set mint & set (less 2s) used, 1899 Wedding used, 1920-35 Salote set mixed mint & used plus Specimen opt'd range to 1s mint, 1923-24 surcharged 2d on 2s6d mint pair & 5s single, 1938 Accession sets mint & used, 1942-49 MSCA Wmk pictorial set to 2s6d used, 1944 Jubilee set used & 1949 UPU set used. Varieties a plenty here! (200+ stamps) (Image1)

Est. £325-350

TONGA - 1897 2s sepia and bistre, smaller '2', SG 41b, fine mint. (Image1)

Est. £55-60

TONGA - 1905 (April) neat envelope registered to Germany, bearing Pictorial 1½d, 3d and 7½d tied Nukualofa cds's, oval Registration mark, Auckland, Italian and arrival marks on reverse. (Image1)

Est. £60-70

TONGA - 1910 (Jan) violet 'H.M. Customs Neiafu Vavau' datestamp on Tonga 1d postcard 'The British Residency', posted Vavau to England, corner wear and two creased. (Image1)

Est. £50-60

TONGA - 1910 (Nov) pretty envelope to England, bearing 5d black and orange, SG 46, tied Vavau cds, violet oval 'Registered at Vavau, Tonga', New York label, and on reverse scarce oval 'H.M. CUSTOMS, NEIAFU, VAVAU' dated cancel, transit and arrival marks alongside. (Image1)

Est. £60-80

TONGA - 1920 (Nov) 'Wilson' registered cover, bearing Queen 2d x3, tied by HAAPAI cds's in VIOLET, transit and arrival marks on reverse. Opened out for display. (Image1)

Est. £50-60

TONGA - 1923-24 2d on 1s black & red-brown surcharge, SG 67, mint/unusd lower marginal BLOCK of 4 with backing paper affixed, fresh. (Image1)

Est. £60-70

TONGA - 1923-24 2d surcharged set, SG 64/70, fine mint. (7 stamps) (Image1)

Est. £100-110

TONGA - 1930 (Nov) very neat 3d registered envelope to Germany, bearing 1d Pictorial pair tied by Nukualofa cds, oval 'REGISTERED AT NUKUALOFA TONGA' numbered cancel at left, arrival mark on reverse. (Image1)

Est. £60-70

TONGA - 1962 Centenary of Emancipation Official Air Mail set, SG O11/O16, never hinged mint (2d & 1s low vals with tone spots). Cat £350. (Image1)

Est. £120-150

TONGA - 1974 55s  Official Air Mail with an unlisted ROULETTE PERF ERROR where the misaligned perf cuts through the top of the design, SG O125, mint. Also with normal stamp for comparison. (Image1)

Est. £45-55

TONGA - 1978-1986 COMPLETE SUPERB NEVER HINGED MINT COLLECTION in an album, all different, includes 1978-82 coils set, 1978 Wildlife set, 1979 Progress set, 1979-82 Air set, 1980-82 surcharges set, 1983 Transport set & m/s, 1984-85 Marine Life set, 1985 Navigators set & Mutiny se-tenant strip, 1985 The Queen Mother die-cut set, 1986 Halley's Comet se-tenant strips, 1986 surcharges & Christmas sets, OFFICIALS 1983 set, 1984-85 set, 1986 set etc. Lovely fresh condition. (375+ stamps & 11 M/S's) (Image1)

Est. £450-550

TONGA - 1981 Royal Wedding PROOFS for 20s and 35s, in free-form style, which were never used as Tonga reverted to normal rectangular shapes. Unique stamps (Image1)

Est. £85-100

TONGA - 1987-2005 COMPREHENSIVE SUPERB NEVER HINGED MINT COLLECTION in an album, all different, highly COMPLETE for the period. Includes 1987 WWF m/s, 1988 Bicentenary m/s & Olympics set, 1988-92 set incl 32s both types, 1989 Stadium se-tenant strips set, 1989 Aviation set & UPU m/s, 1990 UN se-tenant pairs, 1991 Accident Prevention se-tenant strips, plus one with 32s corrected inscription, 1992 Columbus m/s, 1993 WWII se-tenant sheetlet, 1993 Family Planning se-tenant pairs set, 1993 10s on 2s, 1993-95 Marine Life set, 1994 10p booklet, 1995 Rugby m/s's, 1995 Orchids set, 1996 Marine Life set, 1997 surcharges set, 1997 Fungi set, 1998 Birds set, 2002-04 45s on 55s, Officials 1995-96 set etc. Lovely fresh condition. (approx 535 stamps, 45+ M/S's & 3 booklets) (Image1)

Est. £900-1,000

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOFS 1897 2d sepia and bistre, imperforate horizontal PAIR on ungummed watermarked paper, as SG 40, very fine mint. (2 proofs) (Image1)

Est. £150-175

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOFS 1897 2½d black and blue, imperforate horizontal PAIR on ungummed watermarked paper, as SG 44, very fine mint. (2 proofs) (Image1)

Est. £150-175

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PROOF 1892 2d King George I, as SG 11, imperforate Cousins die Proof in rose (unadopted colour) on ungummed and unwatermarked paper. Rare. (Image1)

Est. £75-90

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PROOF 1892 1d Arms of Tonga, as SG 10, imperforate Cousins die Proof in ultramarine (unadopted colour) on ungummed and unwatermarked paper. Rare. (Image1)

Est. £75-90

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PROOF 1892 8d King George I, as SG 13, imperforate Cousins die Proof in chestnut (unadopted colour) on ungummed and unwatermarked paper. Rare. (Image1)

Est. £75-90

TONGA - IMPERFORATE PROOF 1892 1s King George I, as SG 14, imperforate Cousins die Proof in black (unadopted colour) on ungummed and unwatermarked paper. Rare. (Image1)

Est. £75-90