Dealer Stock of Bird Topical Singles, Sets and Souvenir Sheets, all in 102 cards or black stock cards and most with catalogue numbers and older catalogue values (ranging from 50c to $28) and some asking prices. Good range of material, as shown in our overview photos online. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Worldwide Christmas Topical Collection in a Very Thick Specialized Album, 1973-1975, all displayed on specially printed pages, with the worldwide Christmas NH stamps in clear mounts, this collection includes stamps and covers of the world for the years 1973 to 1975. We note complete sets, FDC, gutter pairs, souvenir sheets, postal stationery items and booklets. Very fine and fresh throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Worldwide Collection and Stock of Christmas Seals, 1921 to 1990s, with several hundred stamps on home made pages and in manilla or black stock sheets, from the USA, Canada, Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, Japan and others. The contents include both mint and used single stamps, se-tenant blocks and a few full sheets, with duplication of about half the contents, of the USA material in particular. Our online photos provide a good overview of the contents of this collection, which could fill in many gaps or inspire a new collecting area. (Image)

Estimate $ 100

Comprehensive Winston Churchill Topical Collection, consisting of 57 albums with slipcases, each containing 25-30 like new double-sided Vario-style black stock pages. This extensive collection consists of single stamps, sets, covers, first day covers (including some numismatic FDC's), picture postcards, souvenir sheets and sheetlets, blocks and multiples, imperforate blocks and sheets, trial color proofs and essays, first day of issue cards, along with fantasy stamps, strike and local posts. We note a complete set of the 1966 Churchill Memorial Omnibus issues both mint and used including some errors (inverted watermarks, double prints, etc.), along with first day covers including a variety of cachets, Stalin propaganda cover (owner paid $250), The collection also includes two sheet albums containing full sheets of Churchill material, along with coffee table books (biography of Winston Churchill and the Treasures of Winston Churchill). The lot also includes a very useful Churchill catalogue of stamps of the world (listing all of the stamps in this collection), along with some photographs and ephemera. The lot includes the owner's inventory, listing just some of the better items found in the collection (scanned online). We highly recommend in-person viewing of this extensive collection to better appreciate the contents. We have 49 photos on our website for those who cannot make it in to view. A highly specialized collection that took years to assemble, very fine and fresh. (Image)

Estimate $ 7,500

Collection of Disney Stamps, with many hundreds of stamps and many souvenir sheets, in over 175 black stock pages and some dealer cards, all housed in a jam-packed 3-inch binder. Countries represented include Anguilla, Bhutan (including some lenticular stamps), Grenada (and the Grenadines), Guyana, Lesotho, Maldives, Turks and Caicos and more. Also includes a small binder with more than 25 black stock sheets (double-sided, full) containing hundreds of stamps on other topical subjects including Star Trek, the Queen Mother, insects and animals, outhouses, the Grateful Dead / Jerry Garcia and actors. The small binder contains over $95 face value of U.S. stamps, among the many countries represented. Our photos online provide only a glimpse of the contents. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Mint Never Hinged Collection in Honour of Lady Diana, from her wedding in 1981 to her death in 1997 with stamps and souvenir sheets from British Commonwealth (half of these are mounted in a specially designed album, the rest included in the box) and other countries. Includes part sheets of 10 gutter pairs of all stamps listed as the Scott 1981 Common Design, (plus a single pair, also with gutter) of each (total c.v. $1,336) plus about 75 souvenir sheets, 21 booklets and issues from non-Commonwealth countries. A set of 32 1997 souvenir sheets for her death in 1997 is also included ( c.v. $169), as are a few items related to her 1985 visit to the Caribbean. A must have for all Diana fans. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

Huge Mint and Used Worldwide Music Topical Collection, in 9 Thick Binders with Slipcase, consisting of about 4,500 stamps including many complete sets, a few hundred souvenir sheets, some first day covers, booklets, imperfs, foil stamps, and back of the book (semi-postals and airmails), from the late 1930s to the early 2000s. The majority are mint hinged (also noted some never hinged) all neatly displayed on over 1,000 quadrille pages including some narration with no duplication. Amongst the countries represented we noted Austria, Belgium, Bhutan, China, Canada, Czechoslovakia, France and French colonies, Germany, Hungary, Japan , Korea, Russia, Sweden, U.S., and many more. Collection is as received, and a cursory check revealed many items in the $2 to $5 range, with some much higher, such as a PRC set cataloguing $175, etc. The online photos provide only a small glimpse of this impressive collection, viewing is strongly recommended to better appreciate the contents. Collection is very fine and fresh throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Thematic 1976 Summer and Winter Olympic Games in 3 Albums, plus another album mostly filled with dogs (350 stamps), cats (250 stamps) and planes (100 stamps) and other thematic interests. The 1976 Olympics collection includes stamps from about 80 countries with many souvenir sheets and imperforated stamps. Very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Queen Elizabeth 25th Anniversary of Coronation 1978, mint never hinged collection in 4 specially designed albums with issues from 54 British Commonwealth and 9 other countries. One album is for the common design issue from 21 countries each in uncut blocks of 4 sheetlets. Two albums are devoted to the issues from 54 different British Commonwealth countries with souvenir sheets or sheetlets, gutter pairs and 21 booklets. Note the extensive issues from Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat and St Vincent. The fourth album holds issues from 9 non-Commonwealth countries. Note the gold foil issues of Comoros and Guinea-Bissau which are not listed in Scott though highly valued in Michel. Very fine throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 500

1977 Queen Elizabeth Silver Jubilee Mint Never Hinged Collection, in three albums and a box. One specially designed album hold issues from 68 different countries including Scott unlisted Comoros gold foil and Togo silver foil issues. A second album hold 28 FDCs and 8 booklets of these issues. A third album holds 60th birthday issues, 21 countries with the common design and a further 31 countries; note the extensive Tuvalu issues. Also in this binder are issues from 10 countries for the 80th birthday and issues from 11 countries commemorating the Royal Visit to the Caribbean. Then a small box holds duplicates of a large part of the Silver Jubilee and Royal Visit to the Caribbean including 11 long sets from St Vincent and others, 15 common design sheetlets, 20 booklets, about 30 large stock cards with about 200 sets and souvenir sheets, and much more. Very fine throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 750

Mint Never Hinged Collection in Honour of the Queen Mother, celebrating her 80th and 85th birthdays. For her 80th birthday complete sets and sheets of the Common Design, plus those of 15 other countries. For her 85th birthday, again complete sheets and sets of the common design, plus those of 40 more countries, all in a specially designed album, plus one extra copy of 21 country sets and of 35 different souvenir sheets. Also included are 4 luxury Presentation packs of progressive proofs from Montserrat. Very fine throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 400

Thematic Scouting Collection on “Scouts of the World” Pages to 1977, in 10 albums plus one album for later issues, to about 1982, and some collector’s doubles on stock pages. A very extensive scouting collection with only a few used items and showing varieties such as imperf sets and souvenir sheets, gutter pairs and more. A great basis for continuation with more recent issues. Very fine throughout. (Image)

Estimate $ 350

Thematic Collection of Scouts on Covers and Cards, from the 1950s and on, includes a few hundred pieces, with first day covers, commemorative postmarks, Jamboree covers, etc. Note Qatar #s 187a and 184-89 (x2) of each FDC, as well as other Qatar items. Also note covers from Liberia, Nicaragua, Bhutan, Burundi, Great Britain, and more. Mostly very fine but some with stains or creases, etc. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Collection of Over 320 Ship Related Covers and Cards, in three cover albums plus a stack of loose, mostly made up of picture postcards depicting various large steamers, ranging from the 1920s to modern ones. Also includes a good number of worldwide steamship service, paquebot, posted at high seas, and other postal history, with much Canadian content. A nice collection, in overall very fine condition, we recommend in-person viewing to better appreciate the extensive and diverse content, despite our online photos. (Image)

Estimate $ 200

Thematic 1949 About 90% Complete UPU 75th Anniversary Mint Collection, in old style Lindner hingeless pages. Among numerous interesting items, we noted Berlin Scott 9N35-41 lightly hinged (c.v. $187), San Marino #304 sheets of 6 (slightly yellowed, c.v. $200) and 5 sets of Poland 457-9, each set with a different “Grosny” local overprint, and more. Generally very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 300