1937 Dhow set of twelve, unmounted o.g., very fresh and fine; the 5r the aniline printing. SG 1-10, 11a, 12, £1450: Estimate £550-£650 (Image)

1951 15ct on 2½a deep ultramarine with surcharge double, unmounted o.g. Good separation for this double and very fresh, with original packing card from the Commonwealth Stamp Co. SG 38a, £1600: Estimate £700-£800 (Image)

1951 2s on 2r deep blue and magenta, showing surcharge albino, left marginal ('Row 10 Stamp No 1' pencilled on selvedge, and signed), unmounted o.g. Together with original marketing and packing from the Commonwealth Stamp Co, who distributed the variety. SG 41a, £1500 It is interesting to note that the variety was offered as a new printing and shade, with fluorescent frame under UV, with the overprint omitted. The albino surcharge was not initially spotted: Estimate £650-£750 (Image)

1953-65 mint singles and blocks on three Hagners, majority top marginal and hinged on the selvedge only, nearly all with printing dates in pencil (some of the blocks ex the SG reference collection). Very few printings before 1956; nothing of great value but the printings information of intrinsic worth. Btw. SG 49/83: Estimate £80-£100 (Image)

POSTAL HISTORY: Collection of covers and postcards housed in album, interesting mixed usage of Indian and Eritrean issues on 1923 card to Switzerland, few with Paquebot usages, useful KGVI first day covers, 1946 official cover to Egypt, 1933 to Germany, viewing essential (65): Estimate £400-£500 (Image)

1942-51 set of eleven in Plate blocks of four, unmounted o.g., with duplicated blocks (many dated ex the SG reference collection), 30 blocks in all; a fine group. SG 1-11: Estimate £180-£200 (Image)

1942-51 set of eleven in Plate blocks of four, unmounted o.g., with duplicated blocks (many dated ex the SG reference collection), 28 blocks in all; a fine group. The 1r a block of eight including imprint, not a corner block. SG 1-11: Estimate £180-£200 (Image)

1949 (1r on) 1/- blue, right marginal (#35 in the sheet) with the surcharge omitted, unmounted mint. SG guarantee on reverse. Together with original approval book (!) from SG containing the stamp, priced at £150 in 1950, and letter acknowledging receipt of the remittance. SG 19a, £4000: Estimate £1800-£2000 (Image)