1938-41 25R Slate-Violet & Purple interpanneau marginal mint nh block of 8, slightly toned gum, fine positional item (SG £1'040) (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1881-1970, Mint collection with SPECIMEN perforations/ovpts from 1883-1946 incl. 1918 set to £1, 1924-32 set of 4 to 12s6d and two of each set from 1935 to the 1938-53 set of 16, then normal stamps then on (still two of each set) to 1970, generally fine (SG £10'600 ) (Image)

1883-1969, Mint selection in one album with Ceylon, Kuwait and India, generally very fine (Image)

1932-80s, Mint nh archive stock with Dominica, Falklands, Gambia, Newfoundland, Sarawak incl. 1945 BMA set ($10 pulled perf), Morocco Agencies, New Zealand, Papua, Seychelles incl. 1938-49 specimen set of 24 (some faults), Southern Rhodesia incl. 1931-27 set, Sudan, etc., later material often with three of each and good for thematics, with airmails, postage dues, some specimen sets/part sets, mostly fine and post office fresh

1935-46, Mint collection of 1935 Silver Jubilee and 1946 Victory in an album, Silver Jubilee missing only Morocco Agencies French Currency and incl. sets on covers (10), 1946 Victory missing a few sets, mostly fine

1935-1965, OMNIBUS ISSUES: 8 different special printed albums incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee (249 stamps, missing British Forces in Egypt), 1937 Coronation aparently mnh (202 stamps), an other 1937 Coronation lh (202 stamps), 1948 Silver Wedding apparently mnh (138 stamps incl. Hong Kong), 1949 UPU (315 stamps incl. Transjordan), 1953 Coronation, an other 1953 Coronation, 1965 Churchill (181 stamps), very fine

1982-2011: Attractive mint nh archive stock of AUSTRALASIA in 45 albums incl. Australia, Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, Cocos, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, New Zealand, plenty of Norfolk Island, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Ross, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tokelau,Tuvalu and Vanuatu, often with three of each, incl. mini sheets and booklets, strong in thematics with flora, fauna, fish, birds, sport, WW2, strong in Royalty, etc., mostly in post office fresh quality (1'000s)

1848 (Mar 24) Entire from Colombo to Calcutta with rare "BRITISH PACKET / PAID / POSTAGE" hs, endorsed "per Steamer from Galle", Colombo Steamer Letter despatch bs and Calcutta GPO arrival, fine (Image)

1949 UPU complete mint set of three all showing SPECIMEN ovpt (Type 6) in blue, very fine and scarce (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1872-1969, Mint collection on album pages incl. SPECIMENS, incl. 1883-98 24c specimen, 1885 specimen set of 7, specimen sets through to 1912-25 set incl. 50R, 100R, 500R and 1'000R, 1921-32 set incl. 50R and both 100R, and continuing until 1947, with normal issues afterwards, issues up to 1908 with central paper adherence, later issues hinged, mostly fine with fresh colours (SG £10'700 ) (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1926-47, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl. 1926 set of 2, 1935-36 set of 11, 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-40 set of 14 (25c bent corner perf, 5r slightly streaky gum), 1946 Victory and 1947 Inauguration, mostly very fine and fresh (SG £1'580) (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1931-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl. 1931 set of 5, 1935-51 set of 13, 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-52 to $3 (missing 96c), 1946 Victory and Postage Dues 1940-55, mostly very fine and fresh

COLLECTIONS: 1929-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl. 1932 Relief Fund set, 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-47 set of 12 some minor gum bends) and 1946 Victory, mostly fine and fresh (SG £760)

COLLECTIONS: 1885-1913, Mint neat collection incl. SG 1, 2, 7 (cert. BPA), various ovpt, light duplication for shades, FPO in Salonica incl. SG 7 (2), etc., five postal card/stationery, plus a used collection, gen. very fine (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1885-1921, Mint & used collection on album pages, with QV used incl. 1893 40pa on 1/2d vermilion, mint sets from 1905 onwards, mostly fine

COLLECTIONS: 1902-22, Attractive but small mint collection with highlights including 2 of each 12pi on 2s6d, i.e. ordinary papers, De la Rue, Somerset House, ending with a scarce KGV block of 4 180pi on 10s Seahorse mnh, including re-entries, etc.

COLLECTIONS: 1902-21, Mostly used range incl. KEVII high values with a range of shades and various Seahorses with a few plated incl. 1921 45pi on 2s6d "joined figures", mostly fine (21)

COLLECTIONS: 1921 Specialised collection of the Seahorse 2s6d overprints with Levant/Turkish P.O overprints, mint and used on album leaves, with at least 70 examples, including ribbed papers, extensive shades, varieties incl. joined figures, plate flaws and re-entries, etc. replete with diagrams and research with some very scarce items present

COLLECTIONS: 1943-50, Mint collection hinged on album pages incl. MEF 1943.47 SPECIMEN set of 4, EAF specimen set of 2, rest in normal sets, incl. postage dues with Cyrenaica set of 7, etc., mostly fine and fresh (SG £2'600 )

COLLECTIONS: 1931-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl.1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-44 set of 13 (1s hinged, some light gum toning), 1946 Victory and Postage Dues 1940 set, mostly fine and fresh (SG £1'010 ) (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1935-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl. 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-47 set of 12 and 1946 Victory, mostly fine and fresh (SG £740) (Image)

A huge stack of album leaves, representing one man?s collection of BC, A-Z, mint and used, Abu Dhabi to Zanzibar. Better areas include Australia and States, Cape of Good Hope incl triangles, Hong Kong, British Africa in general etc. Much value is in pre-1945, completely uncatalogued, a slow viewing recommended

COLLECTIONS: 1880-1955, Mint neat collection incl. SG 1, 2 in a mint block of 9 with marginal inscription, 5, 6, 23, 25, 31/37, 40/40, 50/59, 60/71, 74/84, 85/99, 100, 101, 102/122 incl. 117a showing small printing flaw below "A" of Postage (cert. Holcombe), etc., plus 20 postal card/stationery incl. SPECIMEN, gen. very fine (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1881-1961, Mint collection on stockpages with SPECIMEN perforations/ovpts 1894-1946 incl. 1912-15 to £1, and 1924-28 to £5 (only £5 listed as Specimen by SG) with two of each from 1934 set onwards incl. 1938 set, then normal issues with two of each from 1948, mixed condition early on, mostly fine (SG £9'300 ) (Image)

COLLECTIONS: 1912-25, Mint collection on pages incl. 1921-15 set of 11 plus 18pi vert. pair used, 1921-23 set of 15 (missing 30pa green) plus 30pa violet & green with broken left triangle in marginal block (minor faults), three 10s, 1924-28 set of 21 to £1 (two £1s), mostly fine to very fine (SG £3'120) (Image)