NEWSPAPER STAMPS 1865-81 unused range with 1865 thin paper 10c, 25c orange red and carmine red, yellowish paper 5c (2 shades), 1875 reprinted 5c, 10c and 25c, 1881 5c, each with perfs to all sides, some small faults incl. thins etc. Scott $3750. (9 stamps) [US1] (Start Price = £427.20)

Franklin 5c brown, 4 good to huge margins fine used good colour lightly cancelled example, tiny scissor cut not entering design and corner crease SE, a lovely stamp [US2] (Start Price = £156.00) (Image)

Washington 12c grey black very fine used, good to large margins, clear of outer frame lines on all sides [US1] (Start Price = £104.80) (Image)

1c blue 'Eagle' issue carriers stamp the original printing on yellowish paper. A fine unused four margin copy. (Start Price = £34.40)

Mainly used collection on printed leaves(535) including 1861-62 values to 30c, 1869 Pictorial set to 15c, 1870-73 values to 90c, 1887-88 values to 90c, 1890-93 set to 90c, 1893 Columbus set to 50c, 1895 set to $1, 1898 Omaha set to 50c, 1901 Pan-Am set, 1904 Louisiana set, Officials inc 1873 Interior set, Treasury set, mixed condition although many are fine [US1] (Start Price = £448.80)

Mainly used collection in loose leaf album(few 100s) including 1851-57 imperf 12c black, 1857 perf 12c black, 1861 set to 90c with some grills inc 12c(2), 1869 Pictorial set to 24c, 1870-71 set to 90c with some grills inc 6c and 7c, 1873 values to 90c, 1887-88 values to 90c, 1890-93 set to 90c, 1893 Columbus set to 30c, 1895 values to $2, 1898 Omaha set to 50c, 1901 Pan-Am set, 1904 St. Louis set, 1913-15 Expo sets, back of the book inc Airs, Parcel Post 1912-13 set, mixed condition. HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS [US5] (Start Price = £836.80)

A used stock of early to post WWII duplicated used values, packed onto 30 stock pages, plus a group of 19th century duplicated used Hawaii (44), also a few odd Exhibition labels, a couple of part WWII ration books, etc. Condition from a few poor to mainly fine or very fine (1500+ stamps). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS (Start Price = £252.00)

5c light blue 'Jefferson Davis' issue on thin paper, a fine unused side marginal block of four. (Start Price = £49.60)

5c blue 'Jefferson Davis' issue, coarse impression on thick locally made paper, a fine four margin copy used with blue cds dated APR 24 1863. (Start Price = £27.20)

Jefferson 5c Dark Red-Brown (SG Type 13B).Fine central 'Bulleye' pmk.Tiny possible closed tear in centre right margin, but well centred and pretty [US1] (Start Price = £60.80) (Image)

Jackson 2c black unused no gum, straight edge left, couple of short perfs, centring much above average for this notoriously difficult stamp [US2] (Start Price = £52.80) (Image)

Jefferson 5c deep brown used, pen cancel, centred left [US1] (Start Price = £22.40)

Jefferson 5c deep brown well centred fine used [US2] (Start Price = £37.60) (Image)

Lincoln 15c black fine used, centred slightly to the right, still above average for this issue [US1] (Start Price = £36.80) (Image)

5c dark blue 'Jefferson Davis' issue, type B, a fine mint four margin copy. (Start Price = £15.20)

5c dark blue 'Jefferson Davis' issue, type B, a fine mint side marginal block of four with margins all round (Start Price = £61.60)

Lincoln 15c Black (SG Type 20),f.u. 'Sunburst' type pmk & part of red cds, centred to NE [US1] (Start Price = £24.80)

3c blue, 1869 issue depicting RAILWAY locomotive. Superb colour with very clear design, patchy gum (as issued). Centred S with design cut by perfs. Perfs missing across top. Also very nice used copy centered E with full perfs but with 3mm tear on right not affecting appearance. [US3] (Start Price = £27.20)

Pictorial Washington 6c blue fine used, cork cancel, off centre [US2] (Start Price = £39.20)

Pictorial Ship 12c green perfectly centred used, thinned and other minor faults still a very attractive example [US2] (Start Price = £20.00)

Pictorial Ship 12c green fine used, centred low, neat cork cancel [US1] (Start Price = £29.60)

Agriculture-1c yellow, 2c yellow ovpt Specimen fresh unused no gum, the 1c has a short perf, cat £525 as normals [US1] (Start Price = £15.20)

Jackson 4c deep blue-green (no gum) and 1887-88 Franklin 1c (adherence), off-centre, part o.g. [US5] (Start Price = £19.20)

Cover franked with 1883 2c brownish red (SG 213a, stamp damaged) tied by dumb cork cancel with fine strike of oval VALLEY STATION Jefferson Co. KY 'Sawtooth' cancel alongside. Addressed to GEORGETOWN, SCOTT COUNTY, KENTUCKY. Original letter enclosed. [US8] (Start Price = £11.20)

2c red brown on amber postal stationery envelope (H&G B215) used with added 1881 10c black brown (SG 210d) cancelled by 'New Sharon Maine Franklin USA' manuscript cancel with envelope obliterated by manuscript 'X' markings and NEW SHARON ME cds alongside and manuscript 'Reg No. 24/21' at left. Addressed to STARKS. Envelope is trimmed at right affecting the stamp imprint by approx. 5mm, otherwise fine & rare. [US8] (Start Price = £22.40) (Image)