Collection in a Plymouth album (mostly U), a useful range of the early issues (typically mixed condition) incl. 1855-56 to 100r, 1862 & 1866 to 120r plus 1870 to 300r then an extensive range through to 1985 with defins (the 'Ceres' issues etc.) and commems. Some better M noted, with 1894 set (three low vals U), 1928 Independence set, 1941 (MS941a) & 1945 (MS984a). Also noted - the scarce 1940 Rowland Hill M/Sheet U. (Image)

Earlies to 1957 M & U collection incl. Imperfs with ranges of numeral pmks, Imperf & Perf curved & straight label issues, 1880-86, 1882-89 issues, 1894 set U, 1895 St. Anthony to 100r (2) M or unused, 150r & 300r (thin) unused, Numerals, 1898 Da Gama set, 1910 Defin set, 1910-12 Republic set, all M with some additional U, many different, Ceres M & U issues, postage dues, Ranges of Cameos with unlisted Red Cross ovpt sets, ranges of Branco issues, Independence to 10E, Ceres Surchs, 1931-38 Lusiad set M, 1931 St. Anthony sets M & U, 1935-41 Defin sets M & U, 1936-41 Air sets U, 1940 Legion sets M & U, 1940 Centenaries set M & U & M/Sheet M, 1940 Hill sets M & U & M/Sheet M, 1941 Costumes sets M & U, 1843-49 Caraval M range of vals with 20E, 50E, 1945 Carmona sets M & U with M/Sheet M, 1946 Castle sets M & U & M/Sheet UM, later M & U commem sets etc, many fine. (over 1700) (Image)

Collection in an old Devon album with useful M & U 'middle period' issues (and a few earlier here & there). We note Angola with 1951 Birds U, 1961 Angolan Women & 1963 Arms M, Cape Verde & Macau, Mozambique mostly U (1951 Fish etc) plus Mozambique Company issues. Nyassa incl. 1901, 1921 & 1924 Dues M, some Guinea & India, St. Thomas with the scarce 1948 Fruit M/Sheet M etc. Attractive & popular material. (Image)

COLONIES POSTAL HISTORY range of early postal stationery, U & unused postcards (36), 1937 air covers ex Mozambique with cash paid labels (2) and later, 1940 Funchal reg covers to UK with British censor tape, various colonies represented. (59) (Image)