1955-79 Handpainted essays (17), for Liberia 1955 native flowers (2) or 1979 Rowland Hill Centenary (7), Guinea 1959 Air set (3) or Morocco 1960 Karaouiyne University 1100th Anniversary (5); also a 1866-1975 Liberia collection in an album. (17+ album).

1840-c.1960 World collection in three albums including 1d black on 1840 cover from London to Basingstoke, etc. (3 Albums).

A large accumulation of world and Commonwealth stamps including 1937 Coronation omnibus issues largely complete mint and used with many First Day and other covers, some KGV Commonwealth with Bermuda, Antigua, Gilbert & Ellice, Gibraltar, Australia, useful Malta, etc. (1,000s).

Commonwealth and world stamps in 21 albums or stockbooks with further stamps on pages and loose, mainly prewar, with many unusual and selected cancellations, varieties, forgeries, cinderellas, etc. A good lot with many better stamps. (1,000s).

Cinderellas. Worldwide cinderellas in three stockbooks or albums and on pages with exhibition and advertising labels, revenues, G.B and foreign telegraph stamps, Swiss hotel posts (15) and other locals, a few railway stamps, etc. (100s).

Maritime Cancels. Worldwide stamps or pieces with Paquebot or Sea Post Office cancels, including stamps of British East Africa, British Somaliland, Zambezia, Mozambique, Ascension, Kamerun, Falkland Islands, Papua, etc., some unusual and scarce cancels. (600+). Photo on Pages 28 & 72. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image1)

G.B and Worldwide covers and cards including items with an oil or gas theme, Turkey postcards, etc., also G.B 1929 3/- U.P.U booklet no. 171 (S.G. £350), and some stamps. (100s).

1822 - c.1990 Covers and cards including Orient Line mail with Paquebot handstamps (16), Canada Small Queen covers (3), 1864-72 entire letters from G.B to Spain franked 6d (6), KUT WW2 forces mail (15) and P.O.W lettersheet with "ITALIAN EVACUEE CAMP No. 1 / KENYA COLONY", etc. (135).

1827-88 Entire letters and covers, mainly to Huth & Co in London, with prestamp letters from Bergen, Hamburg (6), 1862 cover with Denmark 4s, etc. (28).

1856-1924 Covers and cards including 1910 Mauritius cover sent by special delivery bearing nineteen 1c stamps, 1909 Iceland postcard from Isafjordir, 1884 Heligoland postcard from the Colonial Postmaster to the Crown Agents, 1924 postcard bearing Transjordan ½pi (S.G. 122) with blue oval cancel, etc., a few faults. (15).

Air Mails. 1909-87 Covers and cards in an album including D.O.X and Zeppelin flights, first flights, commercial covers, and commemorative covers (some signed), 1919 R34 novelty postcard with pull-out views, etc. (c.140).

British Commonwealth. 1840-1935 Mint and used collection in a well filled New Ideal album, some useful stamps noted including Bamra 1888 4a used (thin), Bermuda 1932 12/6 mint, Canada 1897 15c - 50c mint, Cape triangulars (8), Gibraltar 1886 4d and 6d overprints mint, Mauritius 1848-59 1d (S.G. 10, cut into) and 2d (S.G.8, touched at two corners and thinned but reasonable appearance) used, Nova Scotia 1841-60 1d, 3d, 6d used (faults), St. Vincent 1888 6d violet mint, etc., some faults but a reasonable collection. (100s). Photo on Page 72. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image1)

QV-KGV Stamps and varieties, a selection including Cyprus S.G. 16ab used, Falkland Islands KEVII 1/- on piece with South Georgia c.d.s (S.G. Z19), Gambia S.G. 43a used (creased), Gold Coast S.G. 77aw used, Mauritius S.G. 117a used, North Borneo S.G. 55b unused no gum, Labuan S.G. 50b used, OFS S.G. 150a used, PF2 mint, Uganda S.G. 54a unused, etc., also a few unlisted varieties. An interesting selection, a few faults but many better stamps, all items of some merit. S.G. £7,500 (approx). (62). Photo on Page 72. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image1)

QV-KGVI Mint and used collection in four albums including Ascension 1924-33 1d cleft rock variety mint, 1d grey-black and bright blue-green mint (3), Gambia, Falkland Islands 1938-50 set mint, Malta with 1922 5/-, 10/- and 1922-26 set mint, Maldive Islands 1906 set mint, 1935 Jubilee omnibus issues virtually complete used on pieces (just missing the Egypt forces seal) with Bechuanaland 2d short extra flagstaff and Sierra Leone 2d double flagstaff, 1948-49 Royal Wedding omnibus issues complete mint (38 high values unmounted, the others lightly mounted), etc. (100s).

1854-1956 Mint stamps on nine pages showing the standard designs printed by De la Rue, including Perak 1936 $100 Revenue, F.M.S 1907 $1, F.M.S 1926 $250 Revenue, Nyasaland 1903 4/- and 1908 2/6, etc. (99). Photo on Page 78. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image1)

QV-QEII Mint and used collection in seven albums or stockbooks and loose, including Australia with 1913 2/- and 1929 5/- mint, 1932 10/- and Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- used, Rhodesia, Canada, British West Indies with Bermuda KGVI high value mint, Grenada, Turks & Caicos, etc. (1,000s).

c.1920-80 Mint collection, with a few earlier and later issues, comprising British West Indies, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Honduras and Canada, the 1935-80 issues largely complete, in four substantial albums with blocks and miniature sheets in two further stockbooks. (6 Albums).

1936-52 KGVI Mint and used collection in an album including KUT with 10c black & green block containing mountain retouch, the occasional earlier stamps with Cape triangulars (2), etc., also 1910-61 South Africa collection in an album. (2 Albums).

1938-68 Mint and used sets from Falkland Islands & Dependencies, St. Helena, St. Kitts or Tripolitania, all fine. S.G. £650. (111).

1935 Silver Jubilee Omnibus issue complete mounted mint, including Egypt forces letter stamp, fine. S.G. £1,600. (250).

Ascension/St. Helena. 1903-73 Collection including Ascension 1924-33 1d broken mainmast, 2d and 8d cleft rock varieties all mint, St. Helena 1922-37 issue mint to 5/-, etc. (100s).

British West Indies. QV-QEII Collections in six albums or stockbooks and on pages with Virgin Islands mint to 1979, Montserat mint and used to 1988, St. Lucia 1937-76 in three albums, cancellations of British Guiana and Bermuda, etc. (1,000s).

Postage Dues. 1926-51 G.B Postage dues overprinted for overseas territories, comprising Bechuanaland Protectorate set of three, M.E.F set, both Tripolitania sets, both Eritrea sets, and the Southern Rhodesia set including the scarce 4d green, all unmounted, fine. S.G. £655. (35). Photo on Page 72. (Image1)

Picture Postcards. c.1900-30 Postcards including Ascension (15), Falkland Islands (8), St. Helena (24), North Borneo (8), Pacific Islands (32), Papua New Guinea (8), etc., most unused. (228).

Revenues. QV-KGV Revenue and telegraph stamps in an album with many scarcer stamps including Niger Coast Consular overprint 2½d and 10/-, Nigeria 1916 6d, Sierra Leone 1884 5/- on 1/- unused pair, British East Africa 1897 Judicial Fee 5r and 10r, Seychelles with Bill of Exchange 1897 5c on 40c (2) and 1921 Stamp Office 12c, Stellaland 1884-86 issues mint to £5 (7), 1903 Bechuanaland Protectorate overprint £5 block of four (Barefoot 13, a little discoloured), Ceylon, Selanger, Straits Settlements, Zanzibar, KUT, Uganda, telegraph stamps of India, Ceylon, Natal, OFS (with "FT" errors and 1900 V.R.I A.T £4 mint), etc. A good lot. (100s).