Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: A selection, comprising 1887-92 1/2d. pair, 1902-11 1d. strip of three, 1912-22 1d. and 2d. each on piece, 1912-22 21/2d. and 3d. used, and 1902-11 1d. on picture postcard to London, 1912-22 2d. vertical pair on 1921 registered envelope to Huddersfield, mainly fine strikes. (8 items) Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33, a mint selection showing the 'broken mainmast' variety, comprising 1/2d. (2, one in pair and the other in corner plate block of four), 11/2d., 2d., 4d. and 5d., mixed condition. S.G. 10a, 12a, 13a, 15a, 15da, cat. £1,560. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33, a mint selection showing the 'torn flag' variety, comprising 1/2d. in pair, 1d. (2, one in lower marginal block of four and one in pair), 2d., 3d., 11/2d. in pair and 8d. in pair, mixed condition. S.G. 10b, 12b, 13b, 14b, 11b, 17b, cat. £1,485. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33, a mint selection showing the 'cleft rock' variety, comprising 1/2d. (corner example), 1d. (in corner plate pair), 11/2d. (in corner plate pair), 2d. (in corner plate pair), 3d., 4d., 5d. (in corner plate pair) and 8d. (2, one in corner plate pair), mixed condition. S.G. 10c, 11c, 12c, 13c, 14c, 15c, 15dc, 17c, cat. £2,215. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 11/2d. variety 'broken scroll', 11/2d. variety line through "C" in pair with normal, and 2d., 8d. and 1s. each showing unlisted variety 'broken rigging', mint, slightly mixed condition. (6)

Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow variety 'torn flag', in pair with normal, fine mint. S.G. 15, b, cat. £550+. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple with variety 'torn flag', mint, gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 16b, cat. £650. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple with variety 'cleft rock' [R. 5/1], •ÈÀcut-down margin on two sides, mint, fine. S.G. 16c, cat. £650. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet with 'broken mainmast', fine mint. S.G. 17a, cat. £325. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown variety 'broken mainmast', mint, slight gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 18a, cat. £400. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown variety 'broken mainmast', mint, one or two minor gum wrinkles and small patch of mild toning on gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 18a, cat. £400. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown variety 'cleft rock', mint, a little heavily mounted. S.G. 18c, cat. £375. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 2s. •ÈÀgrey-black and blue on blue variety 'broken mainmast', fine mint. S.G. 19a, cat. £750. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 2s. grey-black and blue on blue variety 'cleft rock', mint, slightly short perf. at base, otherwise fine. S.G. 19c, cat. £700. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue variety 'broken mainmast', unmounted mint, some gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 20a, cat. £900. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1934 8d. black and sepia variety 'teardrops' flaw [R. 4/5], mint, toned gum and one or two very minor perf. faults, otherwise fine. S.G. 27a, cat. £500. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. deep blue and scarlet, a corner marginal example pair with the right stamp variety 'kite and horizontal log' [Pl. 2B, R. 10/6], mint, light overall toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 31l, cat. £475. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: 1•ÈÀ975 Apollo-Soyuz Link 4å_p. showing OVERPRINT IN RED, RATHER THAN BLACK, the unique corner block of four, fine unmounted mint. Accompanied by normal stamp for comparison and photocopy of R.P.S. certificate (2015) for block of thirteen, and article from Gibbons Stamp Monthly, Mar. 2017 reporting the background and circumstances of discovery of this modern rarity. A pane of 25 was discovered on Ascension in 1975, but only the whereabouts of thirteen are currently known. The first and only example to be offered was a single sold in the Grosvenor auction of Nov. 29 2017 which realised £1,100. S.G. 192 var. Photo. (Image1)

Ascension: A K.G.VI selection on leaves and loose, incl. 1938-52 range of large multiples to 6d. used on pieces and covers, to 5s. (2) and 10s. (2) mint, range of imprint and control blocks of four, 1/2d. block of twenty from the bottom of the sheet unmounted mint, 11/2d. black and rose-carmine showing 'davit' flaw mint (3, two unmounted, one in marginal block of six), 11/2d. black and rose-carmine showing 'cut mast and railings' in marginal corner block of four unmounted mint, showing 'davit' flaw mint (2), complete sheets of sixty with 1/2d. black and violet, 1d. black and yellow (2), 1d. black and green, 11/2d. black and vermilion (one stamp showing 'davit' flaw), 11/2d. black and rose-carmine (one stamp showing 'davit' flaw, 2d. black and orange (2, one sheet with one stamp showing 'mountaineer' flaw), covers with 2s.6d. to 10s. on registered cover to England, 1946 Victory set in complete unmounted mint sheets, 1948 Silver Wedding set mint and on cover, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)

Ascension: A mint collection in an album, incl. 1922 to 3s., 1924-33 to 3s., 1934 to 5s., 1938-53 to 10s. (3), 1948 Silver Wedding 10s. in a lower marginal imprint block of four, 1956 to 10s., 1963 to £1, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)

Ascension: A Q.V. to K.G.V selection on leaves, incl. range of plate blocks and singles, 1922 to 3s. mint, 1924-33 values to 3s. mint, 1934 to 5s. mint, covers with 1924-33 1d. and 8d. used on registered cover to U.K., 1934 set on three registered covers, etc., mixed condition. (114 stamps and 9 covers)

Ascension: A Q.E.II accumulation in a carton, incl. 1956 to 10s. mint, 1/2d. to 1s. in upper right unmounted mint corner blocks of four with controls, 1963 to 1s. unmounted mint, 1s. with upward shift of yellow, 1981-82 Flowers set in imprint blocks of four unmounted mint, wide range of later unmounted mint issues, 1963 booklet, covers with f.d.c's, 1956 set on three covers, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)