Sale No: 756
Lot No:239
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Aden, Extraordinary Postal History Collection & More, a truly fabulous collection keenly assembled by subject in seven binders, formed by Leo Malz, a well-known enthusiast in the field; the Aden proper, which by far is the lesser portion of this superb holding, begins with two binders of specialized postal stationery with excellent aerogrammes and particularly nice Registered letter entires, with nice usages, varieties, etc.; specialized Kathiri and Qu'aiti States are present, with lots of scarce South Arabia commercial usages, exceptionally scarce First Day Covers, with South Arabia and Hadhramaut sets offered both perforated and imperforate, a rare 1967 cover signed by the Sultan of Aden-Qu'aiti in both English and Arabic, nice meter mail items which you rarely see, and much, much more; there are over 150 covers, not including the two stationery binders, plus specialized Aden & States stamps by printing, shade, perforation, etc.; a superb lot to be sure, Fine to Very Fine or better, enjoy some great coverage of the lot on the web. Shipping charges apply - weight 12.4 lbs.
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British Africa: East Africa Region, Used Collection With Approximately 600 Items, comprising British East Africa with #24 and 103 (2); East Africa and Uganda Protectorate with #52; German East Africa, Kenya and Uganda, KUT, Somaliland Protectorate, Somalia and E.A.F., Tanganyika, Uganda Protectorate with #62-67, and Zanzibar with #114, 135 and 138 lightly canceled; a nice range of blocks to be found throughout; some faults, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:293
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Massive 70 Countries plus Inventory, 1855-2010, A huge British Commonwealth stock of over 70 countries all neatly mounted on "102" size sales cards contains mint, used, blocks of four and more on over 19,000 sales cards housed in 30 long boxes in eight cartons. An instant sales inventory for online, stamp shows or old fashioned mail order sales. Can be sold individually or marketed by the country. Runs the gamut from stamps in the hundreds of dollars to less expensive singles and sets. We note a number of countries have a plethora of sets in the $20 to $80 range. The 19th century material is a bit mixed as usual and the 20th century is loaded with mint sets and singles after 1945 mostly NH acquired as new issues. We note excellent Hong Kong, Malaya and States, Gibralter, Jamaica, St Helena, Malta, Solomon Islands, Transvaal, Virgin Islands and many more. Certainly one of the most diverse inventories that we have offered. Every stamp or set has a Scott number noted, quantities are modest usually between 1 and 7. A perfect turnkey stock ready for immediate sales. Certainly a huge Scott value. Condition is mostly F-VF with much NH. The early material is more mixed but nice cancels and decent quality makes this lot a winner, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 92.8 lbs. Suggested Bid $20,000-25,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $20,000-25,000

Sale No: 756
Lot No:294
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Vast and Valuable Vintage Dealer's Empire Pickings, a fascinating, keenly assembled group of approximately 3400 or so mint or used items, virtually all from Victoria through King George VI, plucked out of scores of collections that passed through this active dealer's hands over the years; with the exception of Canada & Provinces and Hong Kong, each of which are offered elsewhere in this sale, virtually every country and nook and cranny from the Empire is represented; the great majority of items are selected for interest, including scarce individual stamps, a wonderful variety of cancels, Revenues and revenue usages, Specimens, special purpose stamps, multiples of interest, and more; literally dozens of countries are represented, but several that readily stand out include India & States, North Borneo and British Asia, general British Pacific (including Australia with States and Dependencies), and more; a remarkable holding to be sure, generally Fine to Very Fine, allow plenty of time to view the entire lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.6 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:295
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Collection, 19th Century to 1997, in three large stock books filled with sets, singles and souvenir sheets, from the early classic era to modern issues, with many of the items from the 1950's to 1980's, many topicals and occasional better sets, with (mint unless noted otherwise): Australia 45-51 used, 72b, 177-79 (3 sets), Bahamas 158-73, Bahrain 34 (12 used), Barbados 125 used, Belize 119-30 blocks of four, Bermuda 50 used, Bhutan 701-15, British Guiana 230-41, British Honduras 116-24, Canada 41 used, 50-53, 55, 57 used, 58, 149-59 used, 162-77 used, C2, Cape of Good Hope 4-5 used, 4b used, 65-66, 68, Cayman Islands 1-2, 85-94, Cyprus 219-21, Jamaica 159-74, Jordan 153-55 used, Malaya 74a used, Johore 47 used, 51 used, Trengganu 63-67, Maldives 201-6, Malta 184-87 (4 sets), New Zealand 80, 187-98 used, AR89 used, Niger Coast 2-5, North Borneo 59-67, 91-96 used, 121, 199-201, N.W. Pacific Islands 1 used, Northern Rhodesia 41-44, Rhodesia 107a used, St. Helena 122, St. Lucia C1a, Sarawak 174-75, Sierra Leone 1167-71 (2 sets), Singapore 166a, South Africa 81-89, South Georgia 17b-29b blocks of four, 17b-30b blocks of four, Tonga 607, 1177 (2), Tonga Niuafo'ou 275-86 blocks of four, Tuvalu 172 (19 imperf with frame inverted), partial omnibus sets: 1937 Coronation, 1953 Coronation, 1966 Royal Visit and Freedom from Hunger, most of the sets range from a dollar or two to over $100, but the majority seem to be in the couple dollars to $20 range, some broken sets and occasional faults (mostly among early used classics), generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 16.8 lbs.
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Scott $42,000+ (Owner's)
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:296
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Stock of Better Sets and Singles from 1840-1940's, large concentration of value in four dealer counter books, small group of album and stock pages filled with many omnibus sets, collection of Great Britain from 1840-2011, the vast majority of the stamps are from the classic era (1840-1940) with a concentration among the early 19th century issues, many of the stamps listed below are mint with several better complete sets or better singles, with Antigua 67-76, Ascension 1-6, 9, Australian States, several better early states stamps, Bahamas 158-73, Canadian Provinces - British Columbia 7, Newfoundland 40, 49, 54, 55, 171, 233-43 (12 sets), three values of Victoria Inland revenue stamps, Canada 14, 27, 28, 46, 47, 50-52 mint, 54 mint, 57, 58 mint, 80 mint, 82-84 mint, 91-93 mint, 94 (2 mint), 95 mint, 97-102 mint, 111 mint, 116 (3 mint), 120 mint, 128a mint block of four, 158 (4),159 mint, 159, 177 mint, C2 (3 mint), E1 (2 mint), E3 (2 mint), Cape of Good Hope (3 triangles), Dominica 6, 9, Gibraltar 36, Great Britain 1 (8), 4 (2), 26 (2), 42, 43a, 50, 51/55 on piece, 55a, 57 with APS certificate, 57 (3), 62, 64, 95, 96 (2), 108 (2), 118-22 mint, 124, 139 (2), 141, 142, some decent Sea Horses, early QEII castle issues, Tangier SG 609-11 missing hyphen variety set, 609-11 short 7 of 1957 set, group of line engraved platings, with 1/2p (7 different plate numbers), 1p (91 different plate numbers), Grenada 76, 78, Jamaica 86, Malaya Perak 69-83, Northern Nigeria 10-18, Singapore 21-22, Virgin Islands 8, several largely complete British Omnibus sets with 1948 Silver Wedding, 1953 Coronation (6 several sets), Freedom from Hunger, 1958 West Indies Federation, Shakeswpeare, ITU, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance. Shipping charges apply - weight 17.6 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:297
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Magnificent All Mint KGVI Collection 1930-1950, mounted in 6 pristine Stanley Gibbons specialized hingeless albums, we note Aden 1-12, 30-31, Ascension 52-53, Australia 218-221, Bechuanaland Protectorate 147-148, Bermuda 123-128, Ceylon 278-289A, Cyprus 158-159, Eritrea 31-33, J1-J5, Falkland Islands 99-100, Fiji J12-J19, Gibraltar 121-122, Grenada 145-146, Gold Coast 130-141, 142-143, Gwalior 112-115, Hong Kong 154-166A, India 150-167, Ireland 106-117, Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika 66-85, 92-93, Malacca 1-2, Mallta 223-224, Norfolk Island 244-258, Penang 1-2, Pitcairn Islands 1-8, with plenty of mint sets, an outstanding lot, o.g., some never hinged / some hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 18.4 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:298
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Wonderful Holding of Revenues, Locals and Unlisted Material, everyone's favorite eccentric Brit, the kind you rarely encounter but are always pleased to meet; huge collection of Great Britain proper, well-assembled and annotated, with many, many hundreds of unlisted specialty items such as special purpose Revenues, Edinburgh & Leith Parcel Delivery Company issues, extensive Circular Delivery Co Ltd issues, essays and cut squares, Railway Parcel stamps, etc.; strong Hong Kong Revenues and cut squares; lovely Revenues from Newfoundland, Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and New Zealand; specialized First Issue Samoa, and more; thousands of stamps in total, Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, a super lot of uncommon material—truly "something completely different". Shipping charges apply - weight 5.2 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:299
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Sweeping Collection, from Victorian times through issues of the 1990s from a majority of the British Empire/ Commonwealth issuing countries all neatly arranged on homemade pages in 27 binders plus a small Linprint album with a full mint set of the George VI 1937 Coronation issue, contained within are 1000s of sets, short sets, singles, some later S/S and booklets, "back of the book" issues, definitives including some high values, etc., countries will be strongest in the 1950s/80s issues though there will be some good value in the earlier periods, most will be used through the 1950s and from then on a mix of mint and used (occasionally one of each), flipping through the pages some better items caught our eye including Bahamas 112-13 used, Belize 345-60 mint, Bermuda 55-69 used, 94-95 mint, 100-03 used, 126a used, 127a used, Cyprus 12-13 used, 143-55 mint, 196-97 used, Hong Kong 52 used, 147-50 mint and used, Ireland 65-76 used, 103-74 used, Jamaica 140-41 used, New Zealand B3-4 mint, some 1950s/60s Health sheets mint, C1-8 used, Newfoundland 54 mint, St Kitts-Nevis 107-18 used, Sierra Leone 207 used, South Africa B1-4 mint, Tristan Da Cunha 42-67 mint, etc., overall condition better than typically seen, generally fresh and F-VF, a good start to a comprehensive Commonwealth collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 153.4 lbs. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)

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Sale No: 756
Lot No:300
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth, Cool Britannia Compilation, sizable and wide-ranging collection/stock, housed in 12 stockbooks, a scad of glassines, and more; stockbooks hold a solid mass of British Southern Africa (Rhodesia, South West Africa, South Africa and Homelands), with some semi-specialized holdings by gum types, etc.; rest comprises a wealth of general material including some classic Great Britain, approximately $100 in Canada face, plus singles, sets and souvenir/miniature sheets from Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East and more, most all with Topical interest; some better covers as well, including Basutoland new currency First Day Covers, multi-franking India Airs and Registered (including rupee-values), etc.; clean and fresh throughout, the overwhelming majority of stamps mint never hinged, Very Fine, your own private Empire. Shipping charges apply - weight 44.4 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800

Sale No: 756
Lot No:241
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Australia, Amazing Top-Notch Down Under Collection, 1913-2007, in three Lighthouse hingeless albums (two slipcased) plus two stockbooks, all mint (ok, we spotted a handful of used stamps, mostly early Maps & Kangaroos) and with nearly every space filled, the collection built with an eye to centering; note #1-15 complete mint, an attention-grabbing Kookabura (#18), with King George V and later 'Roos complete less eight items (Drury certificate for ACSC #73A); virtually complete from the 1930s on, with lovely Sydney Harbor Bridge complete (5sh used), #142-143 & 142a-143a, Arms complete (#218-221), Sterling and Dollar Navigators, early Queen Elizabeth II definitives (including all three Aborigine issues), with later issues offering a goldmine of face with souvenir and miniature sheets, etc.; Australian Antarctic Territory complete from 1957; fresh and clean throughout, Very Fine, a truly lovely collection. Shipping charges apply - weight 21.6 lbs.
Scott approximately $45,000
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Scott approximately $45,000
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:242
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Australia, Extensive Collection, 1913-1960's, on homemade pages, mostly used and including some later S/S and a few booklets, includes many better sets and singles as 1-11 used, 19-37 used including few shade varieties, 38-43 used, 60-76 used, 95a NH, 113-27 used, 139-65 used, highly complete after 1940 including high values (e.g. Navigators, the £2 King mint), "back of the book" including O5 used, Antarctic Terr (L97b, c mint), etc., also note some 1950s cacheted FDC, etc., generally F-VF, ideal for continuation. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:243
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Australia & States, Solid Dealers Stock of Classics to Modern, lovely and clean stock from a long-time dealer, meticulously arranged in two red boxes of #102 cards, plus two small counterbooks with better, all identified, noted and priced; half of one box filled with States, the remaining box-and-a-half with Australia proper with items ranging between #32 and #2989, plus Airs, Dues, Officials and Military stamps, even a bit of Australian Antarctic Territory; many complete sets, with numerous items duplicated; the counterbooks, likewise identified and priced, contain better sets and singles, with a healthy selection of New South Wales and Victoria, strong Tasmania (many Chalon Heads), solid Kangaroos and King George V issues, early Queen Elizabeth II sets, BCOF overprints, etc.; wonderful quality throughout, Fine to Very Fine with much better, a must-add to your current stock. Shipping charges apply - weight 9.2 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:240
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Australian States: Tasmania, Extraordinary Nearly Complete Collection of Mint & Used, 1853-1910, A truly exceptional collection of several hundred stamps all mounted neatly on Scott pages. Certainly one of the finest collections of Tasmaniathat we have had teh pleasure to offer, missing only a handful of raritiesfor completion. Includes specialized pieces such as a cancelled proof of Scott #2, mint strip of four of 116, used strip of 3, of 126, small neat mourning cover with#14, and a used block of 8 of Scott 34. Mint highlights include: 9, 11, 16, 23, 24, 32, 34, 45, 48, 58, 59, 76-85, 86-93, 102-111, 114-116. Noteworthy used includes: 1, 2 (2), 4-5, 6 (2), 7-8, 10, 12-15, shades of the 1857 issue. Additional shades of the 1858 issue, 1864-1869 perf issue used, unpriced double impression of 23c, 25-28, 35, 37, 39, 43, 46. A few faults as to be expected. However a careful collector acquired mainly nice quality with many well margined and centered stamps, definately well above the norm adn worth strong consideration. A huge Scott value and certainly much higher in Stanley Gibbons, Scott $34,874.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:244
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Bangladesh, Local Handstamps Specialized Collection of Earlier Issues, 1971-1973, 1995, well over 500 early mint Bangladesh overprints used between March 1971 to April 1973, with about 50 small sets with different overprints from Pakistan 1961-63 definitive set, plus approximately 300 used, 14 postally used covers Bangladesh overprint stamps of Pakistan issues, 130+ Aerogram and Postal Stationary unused entires from Pakistan with different Bangladesh overprints, stamps and covers from 1971-72 (the first couple years to issued stamps) and Scott 496 (2 blocks of four, the Hossain issue was withdrawn shortly after issuance due to his being a member of the political opposition), very rare specialized collection with this quantity of early handstamp issues, from Leo Malz collection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:245
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Batum, Mostly Russian, Magnificent, Highly Specialized Collection, 1906-1920, perfectly assembled on one volume includes rare forerunner usages including a 1906 picture postcard to American Consul, Dawson Yukon Territory; also includes excellent cancellation study, identified forgeries, and some choice items of postal history; 1919 postmaster's provisional; charged in cash hand stamp; extensive British Occupation era material with lots of expertised rarities, varieties like #57-65 blocks of 4 with one stamp showing the "BPITISH" error, plus rarities like # 47-49; well worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:247
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Post Offices Abroad, Phenomenal Specialized Collection, 1885-1957, A truly magnificent mainly mint advanced collection of several thousand stamps, multiples, postcards and covers with varieties in abundance all neatly mounted in one Scott album. Almost all are never hinged and mainly very fine quality. The finest collection of this popular area that we have had the pleasure to offer and it is completely intact as received. Begins with stamps and covers of Military stamps of the British Forces in Egypt including M1 NH block plus single, M3 mint and used, Camel types set NH, blocks of 15 and 10 of M10, M5 single and block NH, M1 on cover (2), Offices in Africa are complete NH, China 1-27 all NH except Scott 22 (low value used), plus 11a NH and some additional blocks of four. Next up is Morocco in local currency, an amazing section from 1898 to 1952, 1-104 looks complete NH, plus a plethora of multiples, varieties both mint and used, Specimens, control number pairs and blocks, also includes 56a NH with RPS certificate, corner margin 57a NH, numerous unlisted varieties throughout. Morocco in British currency again complete, looks NH from 201-280 plus more multiples, control blocks, varieties. Followed by Morocco in French currency similar to the previous issues, and Tangier overprinted section is also noteworthy. Office in Turkish Empire we note Scott 2-64 (except 6 and 25) are all present mint NH, plus Stanley Gibbons listed varieties, blocks, cancels. Also a section of Great Britain stamps used in Constantinople, and perfins. Zululand rounds out this superb collection and starts with a contemporary map plus copies of The Colonial Report for Zululand for the years 1890, 1893-1894 and 1896. Scott 1-10 NH, 12-21 NH, a few blocks, cancels, Specimens including Scott 24, also noted are six control blocks of six and a gutter block of four of Scott 14, mint and Specimen postcards bring up the final entries. A collection to build on for exhibition or to break down into hundreds of quality retail sales lots with scarce and rare items. A few covers also add to this huge packed album. Condition is extraordinary and uniform throughout, ar least F-VF, mainly NH, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 8 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:484
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Dubai, Extensive and Valuable Specialized Never Hinged Stock Holding, a dozen binders, a sheet file and more filled with everything the Emirate has to offer, with all but a handful of material being mint never hinged (and some of the used with actual postal cancels!), with issued stamps, souvenir sheets, imperforates, overprint errors (doubled, misaligned, etc.), etc., with strong Thematic appeal for the space, Olympics, Red Cross/Red Crescent, Anti-Malaria and UN enthusiasts; note matching left and right half-sheets of the First Issue 1np-5np values, plus full panes of 50 of the First Issue Dues of the same denominations (all neatly folded); identified "bogus" Innsbruck overprints, #C15 souvenir sheet varieties, one with misregistered red, one with black omitted; proofs (with penned notes) for #C13-C15 and an imperforate trial printing of #14, and on and on the treasures go…there's even an aerogramme with indicia inverted; in need of reorganizing and very close review, but a rich reward to the lucky bidder, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, do buy, indeed. Shipping charges apply - weight 40.8 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

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Sale No: 756
Lot No:485
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Dubai, Valuable Specialist's Accumulation, Mostly Varieties, splendiferous selection of sheikhly surprised, all neatly presented (and most annotated) on stockcards, counter pages, etc.; neat array of imperforates and part-perforates, missing designs, shifts, overprints, etc., with many blocks and souvenir sheets; strong Topical interest, with space, UN and Red Cross predominant, but note also sports, art, butterflies, etc.; clean and fresh throughout, and perfect for your next bourse or online offering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

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Sale No: 756
Lot No:246
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

British Forces in Egypt, Spectacular Exhibition-Worthy Collection, 1932-40, in two volumes on quadrille pages lavishly and extensive annotated throughout; opens with a brief history of the Concession, followed by each series of stamps with mint, used (including a lovely #M1 block of 15) and/or on-piece, with various plate or perforation varieties noted; Christmas Seals follow, with nice usages with red or blue rettas to be found; then come the Crown Cancels with several numerals and a #12 (in black) Mary Lloyd cover, with a binder-plus of Army Post stamps and covers; note Christmas card envelopes properly franked by 3m Army Posts, multiple and mixed frankings, Active Service covers; a nice array of Base, Army, RAF and Naval censors plus a neat green "Chief Field Censor" handstamp; destinations include Egypt (an Official envelope), Ireland, New Zealand, Palestine (!)…the list of highlights goes on and on; stamps near-pristine, with covers remarkably well-preserved on the whole, Very Fine, a must-see collection; imaged in full online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.6 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:269
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, A Comprehensive Massive Inventory, 1841-2018, comprised of about 4000 "102" size sales cards, all neatly mounted stamps, housed in seven long drawers is one of the finest and most diverse and complete stocks of Great Britain that we have had the pleasure to offer. The first box contains a strong section of 19th century mainly used with reasonable quantities of $50 to $400 Scott value stamps. We note used seahorses, and from 1910 both mint and used sets and singles. Box 2 begins with Scott 298 through 1034 mainly mint NH better phosphor sets, booklet panes, reasonable about 1-5 sets or singles of each. Box 3 is similar and runs from Scott 1035 through 1766 and is all mint NH. Box 4 from Scott 1776 through 3844 with postage dues from J1 through J39 with J1-J7 and J9-J17 used, mint J19-J24 (2), J34-J38 (3), J39 (23 NH). Box 5 continues with postage dues including J50 (12 NH), J51 (NH), J68-J73 (2 NH), J74-J75 (6 NH), J79-J91 (2 NH) followed by a group of Officials mainly used ranging from $20 to $200 Scott value, next a decent section of mint NH Machin issues, then mint issues from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England followed Offices in Morocco, Tangier and Turkey mainly mint with better singles and sets. Six of the seven boxes are primarily mint with the last two boxes comprised of a stock of complete booklets purchased as new issues over decades, from 1951 to date mainly all NH with much Face Value. As usual the 19th century is mixed but conservatively counted, Scott is over $85,000, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 21.8 lbs. Suggested Bid $7,500-10,003 (Image)

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Sale No: 756
Lot No:270
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, a Solid High End Stock With Strong Back-of-the-Book, 1840-1993, Carefully accumulated over many decades a higher end inventory loaded with better items most over $50, each with decent 19th as well as much mint 20th century, including a strong mint NH section of Postage Dues. Housed neatly on several hundred black sales cards this inventory will break down for resale online or elsewhere. The value is concentrated in only better higher values and fits into one medium box, no massive quantities. Used highlights include: 1 (2), 2, 22, 25, 26 (2), 27 (4), 28 (3), 32 (7), 34 (5), 37, 39 (2), 40, 42, 43 (8), 44-46, 45 (5), 46, 48-50, 51 (2), 52, 53, 54 (3), 55 (4), 57, 59 (3), 60 (3), 62 (3), 64 (2), 65, 66 (2), 67 (9), 69-71, 70, 73 (3), 78-87, 81 (3), 83, 84, 85 (3), 87, 90a, 94 (3), 95 (2), 96 (2), 102 (3), 103 (2), 104 (2), 105-106, 107 (2), 108 (2), 109 (4), 111-122, 122 (4), 125, 126 (3), 136 (3), 137, 138a (2), 139 (4), 140 (3), 141 (2), 173, 174, 179-181 (2), 179 (6), 181. Mint includes; 3, 14, 32, 51, 54, 84, 113-114, 120, 130-133, 135-136, 138a, 144-145, 159-172, 203-204 (2), 235a-239a (4), 259a + 261a-262a (12), 267-268 (3), 286-289 (8), 292-308 (9 NH), 309-312 (2), 317-333 (5), 331 (3 NH), 353c-360a (2 NH), 356cp-360cp NH. Nice selection of phosphor sets, J34-J38 (7 NH), J39-J44 (4 NH plus 2 OG sets), J55-J67, J92-J112 NH, Officials used; O29 (3), O31-O36, O43 mint, O41 and O61 block of four. Followed by group of Pound value Machins, Offices in East Africa 21-31 blocks of four NH, J1-J5, Tangier 592-611 (4 NH sets of blocks), a selection of Great Britain booklets. Altogether a very useful inventory, carefully cataloged by Scott 2020. Obvious defective are not counted in Scott value, some mixed condition on early material and also much F-VF and later includes unmounted sets as well as OG, Scott $62,495, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 6.6 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:271
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, Outstanding Collection, 1840-1970, housed in a Stanley Gibbons Windsor album; includes a superb range of higher quality classics beginning with 1-2 (five of each, several choice); later 1p imperf pairs, blocks, "cameo heads"; 1p Mulready, 1 mint, 3 used; 2p Mulready mint; extensive plate # penny reds, lovely embossed issue, #5 (4), 6, 7 (5, including a pair), lovely surface print issues by plate numbers; #44 block of 12 o.g., reinforced (catalog value $28,200); 57 (3), 57 plate 2, 75, plus the occasional better mint example, like #96 and 108, with used high values including 96 (8), 108 (6), 109 (3), 110 (2), 124 plus 111-22 mint shades; wonderful KEVII with #127-41 mint, 142 mint and used, plus used 139 (4), 140 (2); solid KGV with good seahorses, including #176 used, plus 2 mint sets of 222-224 to early QEII; includes strong postage dues and officials; great lot! generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.4 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:272
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Great Britain, Predominantly Used Extensive Balance of a Specialized Collection, 1840-1972, notable for multiples, with cancellation interest, and covers interspersed throughout, commencing with 1840 Mulready 1d black letter sheet "A22" unused and two used from Torquay (1840) to Dublin and from London (1841) to Rochester respectively, and 2p part letter sheet from London (1847) to Edinburgh which is damaged, then by Scott numbers (with quantities listed in parenthesis), including #1 used (20) with plate 11 and used (5) on cover, #2 plate 2, all mostly 2 or 3 margin examples, #3 black plates (44) with plate 9 strip of six on 1841 letter sheet from Bridgenorth to Hereford, and plates 12-131 (approximately. 900) with single, unused, o.g., and pair with ivory head, unused, o.g., glazed gum, Maltese cross numbers 1-12 complete, plate 22 block of four on cover, #4 (approximately. 300) with pair canceled by "6" in Maltese cross, strips of three (7, one with marginal imprint), four and six, and pair on cover, #5 pair, #6 (3), #7 (3), #29 (110, with nine from plate 12), #30 (110), #22 (2), #24, #26 (7), #27 (14), #28 (5), #32 (44), #33 (approximately. 3,700) with plate number corner imprint block of six from plate 184, unused, plates 171-225 (except plate 77), complete reconstruction of plate 78 and another reconstruction of plate 72 missing only two corner letters, #34 (8), #37 (3), #39 (4), #40 (4), #42 (3), #43 (26, with a cover), #44 (7, with a vertical pair), #45 (18, with two double franked covers to New York), #48 (10, with block of four), #49 (33, with seven covers), #50 or 51 (36, with five covers, one to Malta), #52 (5, with a pair), #53 (2), #54 (20), #55 (9, with a pair), #57 (3), #58 (250, with five covers), #59 (10), #61 (54), #62 (21), #64 (21, with pair on 1877 cover to Vera Cruz), #66 (13, with a cover), #67 (69, with five covers), #69, #70 (3), #73 (6), #82 (68), #83 (5), #84 (15), #85 (9), #86 (8), #87 (7), #94 (11), #95 (13, with vertical pair), #96 (14), #100 (9), #102 (12), #103 (7), #104 (10), #105 (9), #106 (3), #107 (8), #108 (6), #109 (3), #117 (41), #120 (56, one used with #111 on 1893 registered cover to Philadelphia), #121 (56), #122 (34, with block of four), #122 (34), #124, #126 (13), #140, Revenues, Officials, Postage Dues, postal stationery, and literature with various Plating publications. As to be expected for a collection of this nature, the condition is mixed, especially among the imperforate classics, Very Good to Fine appearance and a fabulous opportunity for further study. Shipping charges apply - weight 31.2 lbs.
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Sale No: 756
Lot No:273
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Great Britain, Collection, 1840-1969, in Scott Specialty album and small stock book filled with sets and singles, from the early classic era to 1960's issues, mostly used, with: 1 (2), a quadrille page filled with 1p brown's, 4 (6 singles and a pair), decent selection of Victoria line engraved issues with a quadrille page of perforated 2p blue's of different plate numbers, a full page of 50+ 1/2p Victoria issues, strong surface print Victoria issues, with the various Scott listed issues with better watermarks and higher denominations, plus strong selection of plate numbers crammed into blank sections of album pages or quadrille pages for stamps with larger selection of plate numbers, some better shilling values including 57 with both plate numbers, 96 and 108 with mild duplication, a full page of Jubilee issues, a couple pages of Edward VII issues with high values 139-40 in quantity, a page of Sea Horses up to 10/-, specialized sections of George VI and Elizabeth II including many Castle issues, a few early Machins, plus small stockbook of various early Elizabeth II issues in blocks and multiples and a few early Channel Islands issues. Some occasional faults (as usually encountered among early used classics), with many high Scott value singles that quickly add up to high value, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs.
Scott approximately $50,000 (Owner's)
Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000 (Image)

Scott approximately $50,000 (Owner's