Early issues with an attractive 1847 5c, 1851 10c, 1857 5c, 1861 to 30c, 1867 with Grill to 12c & 15c, 1869 Pictorials to 90c, 1870-71 to 90c (no 24c), 1873 to 90c, 1879 to 90c, 1888 to 90c, 1890-93 to 90c, etc, condition rather mixed but many are sound to very fine, Cat US$18,000+ if all are correctly identified. (Qty 220 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

Carton of albums with a quantity of definitives in very mixed condition, some better material including a few attractive early imperfs, Columbus 15c & $2, Trans-Mississippi 50c, Louisiana Purchase 10c, blocks of unusual values, coil pairs, many pre-cancels, 1918 Airs, 1923 Airs x2 sets (one mint), a quantitiy of Farley's Follies including imperf M/S multiples, White Plains M/S with full margins (characteristic wrinkling, mounted in the ungummed margin only with all stamps being unmounted), etc, also a range of covers & postal stationery including some interesting items. (Qty 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750

Predominantly used collection including 1857 12c black x2 & 24c lilac, 1861 Grills 12c x3 plus another on 1869 piece, 15c, 24c x2 plus another on 1866 piece & 30c, 1869 Pictorials to 15c, range of Large Banknotes to 90c carmine x2, Columbus 30c 50c & $1, Trans-Mississippi 50c (straight-edge), Pan-Am set, 1902-03 Bureau set to $2, then reasonably complete to 1960 on a simplified basis (ex 24c Jenny, Kansas/Nebraska overprints & 1930 Zeppelin set), from the 1920s with some mint also, a range of later issues including a few **, some Parcel Post, Postage Dues, etc, lots of extras throughout including perforations & shades, imperfs, coils, pre-cancels, commercial perfins, also a range of usages on cover including a quantity of modern commercial mail, plus a little Hawaii including 1893 usage of 'Provisional Government' Overprint 5c Envelope to Australia (minor faults), condition variable. Weighs 27kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Predominantly used accumulation with a thick stockbook of Classics including Washington 3c 1857 x30+, 1861 x150+ and 1867 Grills x25+ plus a few higher values to 15c, 1869 Pictorials 2c 3c x8 & 6c x3, Large Banknotes extensive duplicated array with a few multiples and values to 30c, Columbus to 10c x6, plenty of later Definitives & Commemoratives including Washington-Frankins to $1 x30+, $2 x2 & $5, some experimental coils, pre-cancels, etc, loose with strength in pre-WWII issues, lots of postmark interest including numerals & 'fancy' types, a few Revenues plus Scott US Specialised 2011 catalogue, condition naturally quite variable but includes many fine to very fine. Ideal for further study. Weighs 13kg. (Qty 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1847 Benjamin Franklin 5c dark brown Scott 1A, margins good to large, very fine used with large-part '5CTS' circular datestamp in blue, owners' marks on reverse, Cat US$850. Weiss Expertizing Certificate (2020).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1851-87 used collection on specialised colour-illustrated leaves from Imperf Franklin 1c blue x4, Washington 3c x24 by types & shades plus a 10c green, then a range of perforated issues including 1861-62 3c pink, 5c brown-yellow (or possibly olive-yellow?), 12c black, 24c lilac x3 in various shades (one stated to be grey-lilac on Thin Paper), 30c orange pen-cancelled & 90c blue very well-centred, 1868-69 E-Grill 15c black and F-Grill 1c blue & 10c green, 1869 Pictorials to 15c Type II, 1870 Large Banknotes No Grill to 90c (trimmed perfs), 1873 Large Banknotes 15c & 30c, 1879 Large Banknotes to 30c, also a couple of proofs, some postmark interest including coloured cancels, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine, Scott catalogue value well in excess of US$5,000+. (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1890-1970s collection with the earlier issues predominantly used from Small Banknotes to 90c, Columbus 15c 30c & 50c used (all with faults; plus mint 2c 3c 6c & 8c), 1898 Bureau to $1 Type I & Mississippi 50c, 1902 Bureau to $1 (pre-cancelled), 1903 Washington 2c Type I booklet pane of 6 */**, 1904 Louisiana set, 1907 Jamestown set *, Washington-Franklins 1920 Flat-Plate $2 plus some mint including a couple of booklet panes, Kansas/Nebraska overprints including pre-cancels, 1933 APS M/Ss, National Parks imperfs, 1938 Prexies to $2 *, then reasonably complete */** and/or used, plus blocks of 4/plate blocks ** duplicated range from 1939 Baseball to early-1960s, low-value sheets (some adhesion) & a few more modern, also Airmails including 1918 Jenny 6c & 16c * x2 each & 24c used, 1923 set * x2, 1927 Lindbergh booklet pane **, 1933 Baby Zeppelin * x2, some Officials, Parcel Post, Postage Dues, a few Revenues, etc, condition variable but many are fine to very fine. Weighs 13kg. (Qty 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1920s-70s collection mint/used on leaves with one page per stamp, from the 1930s onwards mostly with a FDC and from the 1940s often with a block of 4 */** and a used single or block, the earlier covers include a nice range of cachet-makers some with real photos attached, the later with M/Ss, se-tenant strips and booklet panes, also a little postal stationery unused/FDI, lots of thematic interest, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 18kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1940s-80s used off-paper hoard of definitves & commemoratives almost filling an archive box, some in bundles, others sorted into glassine bags, a very conservative estimate indicates at least 50,000+ stamps, condition apparently fine to very fine. Weighs 8kg. (Qty 10,000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1970-89 Year folders with a few duplicated, plus 1991-96 Yearbooks, also a few extras including 1977 Bi-Centennial M/Ss x4 sets, 1982 State Birds panes x2, plenty of thematic interest & face value, condition very fine. Weighs 12kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

1970s-2000s 'Stars & Stripes/Flag' series mint ** in stockbook including plate & ZIP blocks, booklet panes & booklets, coil strips, imperf pairs & strips, colour shifts, etc, also a range of other stamps & sheetlets from the period with values to $9.95 and considerable face value, plus a few earlier 'Flag'-themed stamps */used noted 1869 Pictorials 30c with bars cancel, condition generally very fine. Weighs 13kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

COVERS: Extensive accumulation including Flights with a range of late-1920s covers with 10c Lindbergh & 5c Beacon frankings and a wide variety of cachets (one with 'Dispatched by train/no time saved by air service' h/s), airfield dedications, 1930s Trans-Pacific Clippers, etc, also various Commemorative covers and lots of FDCs noted 1939 Baseball with Ty Cobb photo and another with Plate Block & Doubleday photo both with Cooperstown FDI cancels, 1940s Transport Airmails including 6c Booklet Pane & 50c Plate Block, 1942 China Resistance x11 with various cachets & photos, etc, some signed by Postmasters, plus later to 1970s, a few affected by envelope gum discolouration but the condition is mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 8kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

COVERS: Annotated collection with emphasis on the 'Stars & Stripes/Flag' series stamps on 1950s-2000s illustrated FDCs (400+) including singles, multiples, booklet panes, etc, plus other topics including space, sports, events, a few earlier commercial mail items, etc, then two albums of Postal Cards (350+) and Stationery Envelopes (200 approx) unused and/or with FDI cancels mostly 1970s to modern, lots of thematic interest, condition generally very fine. Weighs 13kg. (Qty many 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

POSTAL HISTORY: 1840s-1970s accumulation with many better classic items including four stampless folded entires (two with '5' h/s in red or blue), 1850s Washington 3c imperf solo frankings x11, 1857 Franklin 1c blue Type V strip of 3 tied by 'BUTLERVILLE/IND.' cds in blue plus solo frankings x3, Washington 3c perf frankings x18 including Valentines Day envelope, 1863 Civil War unstamped cover from Nashville with 'DUE/6' h/s, 1860s Washington 3c range including on New American Heat Regulator illustrated cover, 1869 Pictorial 3c solo frankings x4 including on Wilson Sewing Machines all-over illustrated cover, Large Banknotes group noted 1871 registered with 3c x2 & 15c from 'HOKAH/MINN' and 1881 with 'DUE 3 CTS' h/s & 3c Postage Due, Postal Stationery envelopes including Columbus 2c with Bellevue Terrace (Los Angeles) illustration unused and with Wells Fargo & Co Express domestic frank used and similar franks on Washington 2c red unused & used plus 2c brown with Brewer Tile & Brick Machines illustrated advert, 1898 Chas Perry Paper Cutting all-over illustrated cover with Mississippi 2c, also extensive range of early 20th Century material including more advertising, a group of WWII military mail, post-war airmails and lots more, postmark interest throughout noted DPOs, fancy cancels, etc, condition mixed but many are fine to very fine. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

POSTAL HISTORY: 1906 local usage of leather 'postcard' die-cut in the shape of a glove with advertising for Martin & Naylor on the reverse, Franklin 1c tied by 'GLOVERSVILLE NY' duplex. A marvellous item for collectors of postal history, local rates, advertising or gloves. [Gloversville was once home to some 200 glove-manufacturers!]

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$200

POSTAL HISTORY: WW2 Propoganda covers showing a range of pro-American, anti-Japanese or anti-Axis designs. (Qty 64) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250