MINT & USED DEFINS. COLLECTION IN TWO STOCKBOOKS - fine collection, the value is in the mint with many coils and controls/cylinders on pieces less than a block of six and on part panes, full blocks and panes inc. 1937 ½d green pane of six with E5dot, cyl. 32 block of six with corner folded up and perfed through; 1d scarlet panes of four wmk s/ways (3, SG £150 each), and pane of six cyl. F.9, complete left two columns H40 cyl. 41dot (some separation); 1½d red-brown pane of six cyl. G20; 2d orange pane of six cyl. H1 (SG £200); 2½d blue pane of six cyl. J3 (SG £175); 3d violet blocks of six cyl. 5 and 12; 6d purple blocks of six cyl. N43 32 scarce perf 3 (SG £150) with unusual part double perf in the centre of the left column, and cyl. 37 with unlisted perf P/E; 7d emerald block of six cyl. 5 (SG £65); 8d carmine cyl. 3 with bar (SG £70); 9d olive-green cyl. R45 2 (SG £75) and cyl. 5dot E/P block of 48 (SG £80 for block of six); 10d turquoise cyl. U47 5dot (SG £90); 1/- bistre cyl. J41 5 perf I/P (SG £125). 1941 ½d pale green pane of six cyl. 68dot; 1d pale red block of six cyl. P44 106nodot; 1½ pale brown with CANCELLED (3, inc. two with cyl.) or SPECIMEN; 2½d pale blue pane of six cyl. J31, block of six cyl. 77 (SG £75). 1950 1d light blue panes of three with labels (14, inc. 6 cyl. F5 or F7), 1½d pale green block of six cyl. 192 (SG £75), etc. Also KEVIII mint range of singles, control blocks (inc. 2½d cyl. 2dot with unlisted perf E/P), and booklet panes. (100s)Cross Reference: KEVIII ISSUES (Image)

COMMEMS. & HIGH VALUES RANGE - duplicated mint and used ranges, mint inc. many strips, blocks etc, all KGVI commems. inc. 1948 SW £1 (4, two with plate 1.) plus 1939-48 Arms high values mint sets of six (3, plus three additional £1) and 1951 Festival high values 2 to 4 of each value, etc. Generally fine. (c270) (Image)

MOSTLY KGVI FDC GROUP - inc. 10 May 1937 first issue of three in blocks of four, 1940 stamp centenary (2), 1948 SW with both values (2, SG £425 each; plus another with only the £1), 1948 Olympics. Also 1 Sep. 1936 KEVIII first issue of three SG £175. (14)Cross Reference: FIRST DAY/SPECIAL EVENT COVERS, KEVIII ISSUES (Image)

1941 PALE COLOURS CENSORED FDCs: Group of 4 censored (PC90 tape) covers from Caernarvon to Dublin bearing singles or combinations of the ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d & 3d values, all but the ½d with FDI machine cancels. Also, 1946 'Peace' set on plain FDC. (5 covers)Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)

DOMESTIC & FOREIGN MAIL FRANKINGS; Range in small carton with 1939 4½d reg. env. to Port Said ex London uprated 3d, 2d & 2½d with insured label affixed, 1940 censored airmail env. to Calcutta franked 5/- + 2/6d 1942 censored airmail env. to Buenos Ayres franked 10/-, 2/6d, 9d pair & 3d with Liverpool reg. label affixed, 1944 KGVI 3d reg. env. used to Cape Town from a FPO and franked GB KGVI 3d (3) + 6d + S.Africa 3d (5), 1947 parcel tag franked 10/- block of four, 1/- (3) + 2½d + 2d, 1951 FDCs addressed within London franked 10/- or £1 + 4d, 1951 airmail env. to Kenya franked 5/-, 2/6d & 2½d, 1952 airmail env. to Brazil with 2/6d solo franking and other related examples.(c100 items) Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, REGISTERED MAIL, OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, INSURED MAIL (Image)

DOMESTIC & FOREIGN MAIL GROUP; Range inc. 1939 Pictorial lettercard to Plymouth franked 1½d with return and "NOT to be found" h.s. on front, 1940/42 censored airmail envs. to NY franked 1/- + 3d, 1940 censored env. to Tangier franked 2½d, 1945 env. to Australia franked 1d, 1½d & 3d ex London with reg. label, censor mark and BPA exchange Control mark on front, 1948 airmail env. to Lisbon franked 1/- with bilingual [French/Portuguese] return h.s. on front, 1950 v.large express env. to London franked RSW 2½d & £1 and many others. (212 covers/cards) Cross Reference: EXPRESS, AIRMAILS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS (Image)

1945 SPECIAL INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATION FOLDER: KGVI definitives to 1/- & 'Arms' types to 10/- (SG 462/475, 476b, 478b & 478c) contained in small presentation folder on the occasion of the "PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF THE COMITÉ CONSULATIF INTERNATIONAL TÉLÉPHONIQUE, LONDON, OCTOBER, 1945". Presented with the compliments of His Majesty's Postmaster-General. Couple of trivial paper faults, but otherwise fine. Unusual & rare. (Image)

MAIL TO USA; Quartet with c1940 large censored airmail env. to NY franked 10/- Dark Blue pair ex London endorsed 'EXPRESS/SPECIAL DELIVERY/IN/NEW YORK', 1942 official printed matter wrapper to Kentucky franked ½d with perfin, 1953 airmail env. to Texas ex London franked 2/6d (2) and 1953 8½d reg. env. (283 x 150) to Philadelphia ex London franked 5/- & 2/6d with airmail and reg. label affixed and 5c p.due pair affixed for customs charges. (4 covers) Cross Reference: AIRMAILS, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MILITARY - WWII, PERFINS (Image)