1854-1949 Mint and used stamps including Canada 1930-31 set, 1942-48 war effort set, 1949 O.H.M.S set, 1906-28 1c, 4c, 10c postage dues and 1933 postage due set all mint; British West Indies mainly mint with Montserrat 1884 21/2d red-brown (2, shades), Tobago 1896 1/2d on 4d fiscal variety space between "1/2" and "d", also St. Lucia, Virgin Island, Bermuda, Grenada, St. Kitts, Nevis 1871 1d (apparently perf 14), British Honduras, a few Falkland Islands, etc. S.G. å£2,630. (75). Photo on Page 232. (Image1)

1927-70 Selection including Egypt 1935 Jubilee 1pi forces letter stamp fine used with red cancel, the others all mint with South West Africa 1927-30 10/- pair, Rhodesia 1970 2c postage due printed on the gummed side, air mail stamps of Newfoundland, New Zealand and Cook Islands, also 1989 South West Africa minerals and mining set in imprint corner blocks with both versions of the 18c. S.G. å£650+.

1937-39 KGVI and pre-decimal QEII issues, countries from Niue to St. Helena, all lightly mounted in an S.G. New Age Album, most sets complete with some additional shades and perforations, including North Borneo with 1939 set to $2, 1939 postage dues and all 1941-63 issues; Northern Rhodesia 1937-63 issues complete with postage dues; Nyasaland 1937-64 complete including postage dues; Pahang; Pakistan with all 1947-68 Official issues; Penang; Perak with 1938-51 set to $1; Perlis; St. Kitts 1937-69 issues complete; St. Helena, etc., condition very fine throughout. S.G. å£8,500 (approx). (100s). Photo on Page 238. (Image1)

Atlantic Islands. c.1864-1980 Mint and used collection on pages from Ascension with 1922 2/- mint, 1924-33 3/- mint, KGVI definitives to 10/-, 1956 set mint, etc.; St. Helena with 1903 set mint, 1922-37 5/- used, 10/- mint, etc.; and Tristan da Cunha apparently complete mint. S.G. å£2,200+. (100s).

Falklands & South Atlantic Islands. 1936-69 Philatelic covers with some F.D.Cs from the Falkland Islands (53, with 25 1936-37 covers) or South Georgia (3), and five 1982 war stampless forces air letters with interesting messages from Sapper Baker, 3 Troop, 9 Para Sqn R.E written on the QEII or the Falklands (with a Photo of the writer). Also covers from St. Helena (40) with various sub-office datestamps and 1952 card bearing Ascension stamps; Ascension (12); or Tristan da Cunha (23, one with Gough Island c.d.s and cachet); a few unused St. Helena postcards, and 1969 St. Helena Post Office notice announcing the April set of four stamps commemorating mail communication with the island. (143).

Pacific Islands. 1886-1990s Mainly mint collection on pages with British Solomon Islands including 1907 1d - 5d and 1/-, 1908 set; Cook Islands; Gilbert & Ellice Islands with Tuvalu and Kiribati; Nauru including 1916-23 2/6, 10/-, 1924-48 set (mixed papers); Niue with 1931 2/6 - å£1; Norfolk Island; Penrhyn; Pitcairn; Samoa; Tokeleau; Tonga, mainly fine. S.G. å£3,200 (approx). (100s).

British West Africa. 1880-1913 Mint selection from Gold Coast (15) including 1902 1/- - 10/- and 1907-13 1/- - 5/-; Sierra Leone 1896 5d - 5/- (5); Gambia Cameo issues (14); and Lagos 1887-1902 3d - 10/- (11, 5/- stained), mainly fine. S.G. å£1,200. (45).

British Africa. 1870-1919 Mint and used selection comprising Transvaal (6, with 1872-74 6d and 1/- roulette used, 1883 1/- mint, etc); Rhodesia Double Head 2d, 4d, 10d mint, Admirals (3, with die II perf 14 2/6), all mint; or Zululand (8) with mint 1888-93 3d, 5d, 9d and 1/-, 1893 6d and 1894-96 4/-, all fine. S.G. å£1,300. (20).

Postal Stationery. 1887 Printed letter from McCorquodale & Co Ltd in London, "we have the honour to submit for your inspection the accompanying samples of linen-lined Registered Envelopes, similar to those we manufacture and supply to the Imperial Government .... they are made in the following sizes, F, G, H, H2, I, K. We shall be pleased to quote prices to your Government", with samples of registration envelopes in the six sizes, each overprinted "SPECIMEN" and the size in red, the flaps perfined "MC.CORQUODALE & Co / LIMITED / SPECIMEN", the six envelopes joined together by a circular metal staple in the upper left corner. A rare set of specimen sample envelopes without embossed stamps on the flap; this format used for 1883-93 envelopes of Great Britain, and also various colonies including Cape of Good Hope and Bechuanaland. Photo on Page 156. (Image1)