1853, Maria 5 r. red-brown, 50 r. green and 100 r. lilac, all with fresh colour and ample to large margins, used, 100 r. thinned in upper margin, otherwise fine

1935, Henry the Navigator 10 c. and 15 c., two vertical Plate Proof pairs in adopted colours, fresh, very fine and rare

1940, Independence Anniversary, sunken Die Proof without value in brown (trivial corner crease and slight gum bend), together with 25 c. and 1 $. Colour Proofs of the adopted colours in horizontal pairs, fine and scarce assembly 

1943, Sailing Vessel 50 c.-6 $., group of Trial Colour Proofs from different values, sonme in large blocks, incl. two Die Proofs on surface chalked paper, mostly very fine, an attractive assembly (ex Mi.-Nr. 652 P- 747 P)

1945, Sea Explorers 0,30 $. and 1 $., imperforate Die Proofs on gummed paper, mounted on a presentation card (114 x 76 mm) with label "ENGRAVED & PRINTED BY BRADBURY WILKINSON & Co. Ltd." beneath, handstamped "10 FEB 1944" on reverse, very fine and rare specialist item

1853/1944 used stamp collection, presented in an Schaubek sprung back album, good early run with many complete, missing Michel 294, 296 and 400, includes parcel stamps, red cross except for Michel 1xB, some Civilian Rifle clubs, Michel 19-20, catalogue approximately €25k, condition predominately fine, a decent collection. 

1853/1953 100 Years of the Portugese Postal Stamp book, containing very fine and fresh Stamp Reprint of D. Maria II, 1853 5 r., 25 r., 50 r. and 100 r., on embossed page, beautifully preserved, the book does have some outer toning/aging and the spine is separated in part, comes with a compliment slip from the General Administration of Posts and Telegraphs Portugal, with red cachet from International Philatelic Exhibition Lisbon 1953. 

1856/1950, unused and mint never hinged and used holding, including Mi. No. 96-108, 109-123, 138-145, 154-167, block 1 (2), sheet 2 (2), 3, 4 (2), 5 (2), 6 (2), 7 (3), 8 (3), 9 (2), 10 (2), 11 (3), 12 (2), 13 (7), 14 (3), etc., some issues with new gum, mostly clean in two albums

1940 Small assembly of miniture sheets, comprising seven examples, mostly unmounted mint, one cancelled, includes a Spainish Certvantes, presented upon five double face pages, in good to very fine condition, scarce lot. 

"ULTRAMAR": 1896/1960 (ca.), unused group of over 10 postal stationery cards and envelopes, incl. reply cards (4) with the security overprints from the Portuguese UPU postal archives for the colonies, incl. "COLONIAS" and "SPECIMEN", together with some meter card (1) and wrappers (9); some toning, a very scarce group

Portuguese and Spanish Colonies: 1870/1940 (ca.), unused and used old stock in stock book, hundreds of stamps with many better single sets and sets

1983/91, souvenir sheets Mi. Bl. 1-18 cpl., unmounted mint

1985/89, 400 stamp booklets in quantities of 50 resp. 100 (Mi. 27.500,-)

CAMP LOURENÇO MARQUES 1916, superb strike of the violet oval internment camp alongside black hexagonal "LOURENCO MARQUES CENTRAL 19. 7. 16" on envelope to Leslie, Transvaal, with arrival cds. on reverse, very fine and scarce

CAMP LOURENÇO MARQUES 1916, superb strike of the violet oval internment camp alongside censor handstamp on envelope to Leslie, Transvaal, on reverse black hexagonal "LOURENCO MARQUES CENTRAL 3. 4. 16", transit "PRETORIA" and arrival "LESLIE 5 APRIL 16", fine and scarce

1917/19, interesting group of covers, incl. several with scarce violet cachet "CAMP LOURENÇO MARQUES" and hexagonal "LOURENCO MARQUES CENTRAL", also a postcard from Bern to Transvaal, mixed condition

"ULTRAMAR": 1902/26 (ca.), unused group of over 65 postal stationery cards and reply cards with the security overprints from the Portuguese UPU postal archives for the colonies, incl. "COLONIAS" and "ESPECIMEN", together with a similar section of Azores, some toning and mixed condition, a very scarce group

"ULTRAMAR": 1900/12 (ca.), unused group of over 15 postal stationery cards and reply cards with the security overprints from the Portuguese UPU postal archives for the colonies, incl. Portuguese India, Timor and Macau, some toning and mixed condition, a very scarce group