Collection in four volumes with embossed, printed and handstamped revenues including issues for Admiralty Court, Bankruptcy, Bill or Note, Board of Agriculture 2/6 specimen, CB licence, Civil Service, Common Law Court (with two documents), Companies Registration, Companies Winding Up, Contract Note, Copyhold Commission QV å£5, Customs, Diplomatic Service, District Audit, Draft, Excise (including 1916-23 set of 13 with Specimen overprints), Foreign Bill, Foreign Service, Income Tax, Inland Revenue, Insolvency, Judicature Fees, Land Commission, Land Registry, Match Tax, Medicine Duty, Passport, Patent, Police Courts, Probate Courts, Public Records (with 1869 set of four overprinted Specimen), Receipt, Royalty stamps from gramophone records, TV Licence stamps (many on forms), Transfer Duty, Travel Permit (including complete 1942 document), also water and wireless licences, issues for Scotland Law Courts or Register House, Isle of Man, drivers licences, 1795 almanac, and a stockbook containing a large quantity of National Insurance, Unemployment Insurance, Health & Pensions or Consular Service stamps. (Many 100s).

London. 1869-1902 Issues for Justice Room (20, also imperf block of four and seven embossed stamps), Mayors Court (33) or scarce 2/6 Guildhall Consultation Fee. (65). Photo on Page 16. (Image1)

Local Court Fees. 1869-92 Issues for Northamptonshire (20), Southampton (28 + two Waterlow sample stamps), Sheffield 1891 1/- and 1892 2/6, Winchester 6d (faded) and 2/6 (torn), the last four scarce. (54). Photo on Page 34. (Image1)

Local Trade Associations. c.1873-1923 Issues for Liverpool Beetroot Sugar Association, Liverpool Corn Trade Association (8), Liverpool Cotton Association (19), The Tea Clearing House in London (62), or Hull Corn Exchange. (91). Photo on Page 34. (Image1)

Chancery Court. 1852-57 Issues used (81 + document) and 1857 3d - å£1 set of twenty overprinted "SPECIMEN". (102).

Colonial Office Services. 1900 1/-, 2/6, 5/- and å£1 fine mint, scarce. (4). Photo on Page 16. (Image1)

Consular Service. 1885-1947 QV-KGVI Issues used including embossed issues with values in sterling (3) or dollars (9), 1887 issue with sterling surcharges (86, with two diagonally bisected 10/- stamps each tied by Manila handstamp, unrecorded by Barefoot), 1887 issue with surcharges in dollars (18), KGV corner marginal å£50 block of six with Alexandria cancels, etc. (370). Photo on Page 16. (Image1)

Foreign Bill. 1871 1d - 4/- Handstamped type 9 "SPECIMEN", the 4/- with trimmed perf tips at right, otherwise generally very fine with good colour. (9).

Life Policy. 1854-72 Imperf issues (48) and perforated issues (27), various values to the å£1, one on a document. (75).

Pedlars Certificate. 1873 6d Lilac and brown used (thin at top) or with Specimen overprint, very scarce used. (2). Photo on Page 34. (Image1)

Social Security related stamps comprising Old Age Pensions 2/6, Unemployment Insurance (159, including 18 with "Specimen" or "School Specimen" overprints), Unemployment Insurance Agriculture (3), Health & Pensions (354), National Insurance (257), Prescription Charges (40), also local council issue stamps for home help (168), O.A.P Tobacco Duty Relief (13) and a 1930 cover bearing a postally used 1/1 Health & Pensions stamp. A good lot including mint and used blocks, National Health or Pensions books and some Specimen overprints. (c.1,000).

General Duty. c.1855-1904 Embossed issues on perforated paper (c.800) including Specimen overprints (41, mostly the 1875-81 or dated 1882-86 issues in vermilion). Also stamps embossed on paper or directly onto documents (with 23 complete documents) and some cypher labels. (c.1,000).

Ireland. Various revenues including General Duty, Admiralty Court 6d and 2/6 with Specimen overprints, Chancery Court (9), County Courts (10, two overprinted "Cancelled" or "Specimen"), Dog Licence (11), Judicature (38), Land Commission (6), Land Registry (2), Petty Sessions (42), Records (3), Registration of Deeds (36, including 14 QV stamps with Specimen overprints), Record of Titles 1/- green Specimen overprint, Registration of Titles QV 3d mint, also Irish Free State 1922 overprints (20), Northern Ireland issues (68 including two documents), and various QV or earlier embossed stamps cut from documents (14), an interesting lot. (264).

1872 Court Fee, 1a - 1000r original set of 21 all superb unmounted mint, the 10r and 100r marginal, very attractive. (21). Photo on Page 246. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image1)