MINT & USED MISCELLANY inc. 1d King Edward VII Land used, 1d Victoria Land cto, Ross Dep. sets, etc (SG (c.£213); also a series of 8 covers issued for the 1984-86 Antarctic Expedition with much correspondence re vitamins, sponsorship, etc. from Robert Swan, also Operation Deepfreeze cover addressed to a US base to sender who had attempted to get NZ stamp cancelled at the US facility, and GB 2d reply paid card addressed to Ross Island requesting the cards returned. No Antarctica marks were applied. (c.20 stamps & c.10 covers)Cross Reference: NEW ZEALAND (Image)

MAY 1911 REGISTERED COVER TO GB INC. BISECT: 24 May 1911 Regd. 'Barker' cover to Todmorden bearing KEVII 1d red, 4d orange (bisected vertically) and 5d purple & ultramarine in horiz. pair. All tied by single strikes of type Z2 Ascension cds. Also, a blue & white Registration label also cancelled with the same Z2 cds. London 8 Jul. 1911 arrival backstamp. Very attractive. Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

JUNE 1911 REGISTERED COVER TO GB INC. BISECT: 20 Jun. 1911 Registered 'Barker' cover to Todmorden franked with KEVII pale green ½d, 2½d blue and 1d rose-red bisected diagonally, each stamp cancelled by individual type Z2 Ascension cds. Also a blue & white Registration label similarly cancelled. 5 Jul. 1911 London backstamp. Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

QV 1900 COVER TO GB: 4 Feb. 1900 cover to Falmouth franked with single 1d lilac having Z2 type cancel. Receiving mark on reverse dated 25 Feb. 1901. One year in transit(?!) Tone spots on cover. Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

QV/KEVII GROUP inc. QV 2 x 1d lilacs (Z7) and 2d blue Registration embossing on a piece dated 19 Feb.1901, KEVII ½d green (Z21) with complete 11 Sep. 1912 cds, KEVII 1d red pair (Z22) with Jun 21 1910 cancels plus a single, KEVII 2d green & carmine (Z24) with fine 3 Dec. 1912 cancel and KEVII 1/- green & carmine (Z33) with complete 1911 cds (month not clear). Total SG cat. c.£780 (6 items) Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

KEVII 6d PURPLE PAIR: Used pair with 2 Mar 1909 cancels. SG Z30 £700 Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

KGV 1912-22 GROUP: Includes 1d scarlet (Z40) with trimmed perfs at left, 2d orange (Z42), 3d violet (Z44) and a piece with 3d and 3 x 6d values attached (Z42 & Z47). All with good to fine cds cancels. SG cat. £1,000+ (7 stamps)Cross Reference: G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS (Image)

1942-45 COLLECTION - INVERTED OVERPRINTS, P.DUES, P.STAT.: 4-page stockbook plus 3 loose pages of Japanese occupation issues & overprints of Malaya/states. Some sets & many ranges to $1 or $2. (c.£2000 cat. value if genuine however forgeries are very common). Inc. mint 1942 8c & 15c Ploughman imperf. (possibly proofs but also likely reprints), mint Straits Settlements 8c optd "DAI N PPON/2602/PENANG" (SG 81a), inversions/errors of several other overprint types (some on pairs/blocks or p.dues), 15c Negri Sembilan (with Type 1 overprint) or Straits Settlements 15c (with Type 2 red overprint) unused registered envs. Useful lot but inspection absolutely necessary - some dubious overprints. (few 100 issues) Cross Reference: ERRORS, POSTAL STATIONERY, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, MILITARY - WWII (Image)

MINT & USED COLLECTION/ACCUMULATION ON ALBUM LEAVES & STOCK SHEETS: Includes Brunei mint to 50c, Kedah several vals. to $2 & $5, Penang "DAI NIPPON"opts. on issues of Straits Settlements to $2, Trengganu range of different opts on range of issues to 35c. Also General Issues on stamps of Straits Settlements, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak & Selangor with several vals. to $2 & $5 noted; Johore & Malay Postal Union Postage Dues also optd; Also locally printed issues and Thai Occupation of Malaya issues. A useful lot. (Many 100s) (Image)

2F50c RED - A WORKING PLATE PROOF:An imperforate block of ten (5 x 2) being the lower two rows of the sheet with various "punched" holes and ms "Plate colour/29.9.44", "AL/56589/100000 stamps/=2,000 pulls" and "Wording & lay correct/29.9.44". Some marginal creasing. Scarce. (Image)

CONFEDERATE STATES GENERAL ISSUES, 1861-63: Album housing a mint/unused collection, with relevant printing information for each issue. Includes 1861 5c green (2, shades), 10c blue (2, shades), 1862 2c green, 5c blue (Davis), 10c rose (a 3 margin example), 1862 (Apr.) 5c light blue, 1862 (Aug.) 5c blue, 1863 2c red, 10c blue (9, shades identified as Scott# 9, 11, 11a, 11d, 12, 12a, 12b, 12c, & 12d ) and 20c green (2, shades); also the unissued 1862 1c orange (Calhoun). Fine and fresh throughout with variable amounts of gum or no gum. Not guaranteed and may contain the odd reproduction. Inspection recommended. (total 22) (Image)