Essays, Proofs and Specimens: Format International colour trials, selection of proof folders comprising Saint Lucia 1985 Soldiers 75c., 90c. and $2.50, ten of each containing eight or nine imperf. colour trials and completed proof, Tuvalu 1985 Birds 1c. to 70c. proof folders (40) each with six colour trials and completed proof, with approvals and signatures. (Image1)

Literature: A British West Indies Library in a carton incl. “The Philatelic History of Trinidad”, “A Philatelic Handbook of Jamaica”, “Grenada” by Bacon and Napier, “British West Indies Postal Rates Up to 1900”, “Jamaica Temporary Rubber Handstamps”, “St Vincent” by Pearce, Messenger & Lowe etc. (20) (Image1)

Literature: A small library in two cartons, incl. Bermuda with “The Postal History and Stamps” by Ludington, “The King George V High Value Stamps 1917-38” by M. Glazer, also St Helena with “Postal History and Stamps” by Hibbert, “Postal Markings 1815-2000” by B. Mabbett, auction catalogues, study circle publications, etc. (Image1)

A very nearly complete K.G.VI mint collection in special album, incl. Aden 1937 Dhow set, Antigua, Ascension, Australia, 1937-49 set, 1948-56 set, Bahamas, Bahrain 1938-41 set, Barbados, Bermuda, British Solomon Islands, Burma 1937 set, Canada, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Falkland Islands 1938-50 set, 1952 set, Fiji, Gibraltar, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Hong Kong 1938-52 set, India 1937-40 set, 1948 Gandhi set, Convention States, Feudatory States, Malaya and States, Kuwait, Malta, New Guinea 1939 Air set, New Hebrides, New Zealand, North Borneo 1939 set, 1945 BMA set, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Samoa, Sarawak 1945 BMA set, Seychelles, Somaliland, Sudan, etc. (100s) (Image1)

An accumulation in varied condition in 40 albums and stockbooks with main value in a mainly mint K.G.VI British Empire collection in three New Age albums with many sets incl. Ascension 1938-52 to both 10s., Australia 1946-47 B.C.O.F. with both 5s., Bahawalpur, Bahrain, Bermuda key plates, Bijawar 1937, Solomon Islands 1940 postage due set, Burma 1939 and 1947 Official sets, Cochin, Fiji 1940 postage due set, Grenada 1938-53 to 10s. (5, with perfs.), India 1948 Gandhi, Kuwait, Malayan States, Nauru, New Guinea 1939 to 5s., £1, New Hebrides, North Borneo 1945 overprinted and 1939 postage due sets, Pakistan 1947, 1948 and 1947 Official sets, Sarawak 1945 overprinted set (less $5), South Africa, 1948-49 Silver Wedding sets apparently complete, also earlier issues in a pair of New Imperials, various mint and used country collections with Belgium, France, Germany and States, Italy, Norway with locals, also a selection of covers and picture postcards, etc. (1,000s) (Image1)

A K.G.V British West Indies collection on leaves, incl. Antigua 1921-29 to £1, 1932 Tercentenary set, Barbuda 1922 set, Bahamas 1912-19 to £1 (both), 1921-37 set, Barbados 1912-16 set, 1916-19 set, 1920-21 Victory set, British Guiana 1917-21 to 96c. (4), 1921-27 set, 1934-51 set, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands 1912-20 to 10s. (3), 1932 Centenary set, Dominica 1923-33 set, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1912-24 set, 1922-27 set, Grenada, etc. (few 100s) (Image1)

A mainly mint collection of British Asia in varied condition in an album incl. Brunei 1922 Exhibition set, 1c. to $1, 1947-51 to $10, North Borneo 1897 1c. to 24c., 1904-05 surcharge set, 1911 to $5., Red Cross overprints, 1931 Anniversary set, 1939 1c. to $5, 1950-52 and 1954-59 sets, Sarawak 1888-97 to $1, 1899-1908 to $1 (2), 1932 1c. to $1 set both mint and used, 1934-41 1c. to $10, 1950 set both mint and used, Singapore, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint and used British Empire accumulation in three stockbooks incl. Antigua 1903-07 CC 1/2d. to 5s. mint, 1932 Tercentenary set mint, New South Wales 1897 Hospital Charity pair mint, Western Australia 1854 1d. used (just touched at left), Australia 1931 Air overprinted “OS” mint imprint block of six, Bahamas 1912-19 MCA £1 mint, Barbuda 1922 overprinted set mint, Canada 1851 3d. used just touched at foot, 1908 Quebec set mint, Cape of Good Hope 1853 blued paper 1d. used with three margins, Cayman Islands 1932 Centenary set mint, Ceylon 1857 blued paper 6d. used with four margins, 1857-59 5d. used, Falkland Is 1878-79 no wmk. 1d. unused and used, Gambia 1935 Jubilee 3d. mint with variety extra flagstaff, Gibraltar 1935 Jubilee 3d. mint with variety extra flagstaff, Malta 1935 Jubilee 6d. mint with variety extra flagstaff, Montserrat 1932 Settlement set mint, New Brunswick 1851-60 3d. used (2), Nova Scotia 1851-60 1d. used with close to good margins, Rhodesia 1892-93 Arms £5 unused, St Helena 1856 6d. unused, 1934 Centenary set mint, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint accumulation in varied condition in seven stockbooks incl. Antigua 1932 Tercentenary set, Ascension Island 1934 Script used, Cyprus, Falkland Islands, Gambia 1912-22 MCA 1/2d. to 5s. (less 1d.) overprinted “SPECIMEN”, Gibraltar 1889-96 CA to 5p., Rhodesia, St Helena, Seychelles, Somaliland, 1948-49 Wedding high values, etc. (many 100s) (Image1)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II used duplicated accumulation of mainly British West Indies in mixed condition incl. Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Canada 1897 Jubilee $2, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, St Lucia, St Kitts, St Vincent, etc. (many 100s) (Image1)

A mint and used K.G.VI collection in special S.G. album, incl. Aden, Bermuda, Canada, Cyprus, Falkland Islands, India and States, Malaya and States, Nyasaland, Sarawak, Seychelles, Virgin Islands, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A K.G.VI to Q.E.II mainly good to fine used British Empire collection in five Plymouth albums including Ascension 1938-52 1/2d. to 10s., Bechuanaland 1938-52 1/2d. to 10s., British Virgin Islands 1938-47 and 1952 sets, Dominica 1938-47, 1951 and 1954-62 sets, Hong Kong 1938-52 1c. to $10 (both), Montserrat 1938-48, 1951 and 1953-58 sets, North Borneo 1950 to $10, 1961 1c. to $10, St Helena 1938-44 1/2d. to 10s., Sierra Leone 1938-44 1/2d. to £1, etc. (100s) (Image1)

Persian Gulf, a collection in a Merton album, mint and used, incl. Bahrain with 1933-37 values to 5r. used, 1938-41, 1942-45, 1948-49 and 1950-55 sets, 1955-60 Castles both types, mint, British P.O.’s in E. Arabia with 1948 and 1950-55 sets mint, Kuwait 1923-24 values to 10r. used (not guaranteed), 1933-34 Airs mint, 1945, 1948-49 and 1950-55 sets mint and used, Qatar with 1957-59 Castles both types, etc. mostly good to fine. (Image1)

A mainly unmounted mint collection of British Empire Q.E.II issues in eight New Age albums with many complete sets incl. Aden 1953-63 to 20s. (both), Bahamas, B.A.T. 1963-69 set, Cyprus, Gibraltar, Guyana, Hong Kong 1954-62 and 1962-73 sets, India, North Borneo, Tristan Da Cunha, etc. (many 100s) (Image1)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint and used British Empire collection in varied condition in seven albums incl. Australian States, India, Iraq 1923 Officials to 10r. used, Malayan States, New Zealand 1931 Health pair mint, postal fiscals to £2 used, South Africa 1913-24 to 10s. mint, Singapore, G.B. overprinted, etc. (many 100s) (Image1)

A mainly mint much unmounted British Empire accumulation in ten albums and various presentation books contained in two cartons incl. B.A.T. 1969 £1 Endurance, 1970 surch. set, B.I.O.T., Malta both K.G.VI sets, 1956-58 set to £1, Nauru, New Hebrides 1938 5c. to 10f., Norfolk Islands, Solomon Islands 1939-51 and 1956-60 sets, good ranges of later issues, omnibus sets with N.Z. Queen Mothers Birthday (face value N.Z. $184), etc. (many 100s) (Image1)

A British Africa collection on stockleaves, incl. Basutoland 1933 set mint, Bechuanaland, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland 1903-04 to 2s.6d. mint, 1938-44 to 10s. mint, 1945 set mint, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia, etc., varied condition. (100s) (Image1)

British Commonwealth, a varied Q.V. to Q.E.II selection with Cayman Islands and Fiji K.G.VI duplicated mainly mint in sheets and multiples, Jamaica mainly used, with 1860-70 3d. manuscript “Specimen”, 1d., 1s. and 1919 “WAR TAX” 1/2d. overprinted “SPECIMEN", Nauru 1973 50c. Frigate Birds 50c. colour trials in pairs and blocks, Seychelles mint with 1903 and 1938-4 (2 sets), etc., chiefly good to fine. (Image1)

The balance of a collection in sixteen albums and a stockbook contained in two cartons with mint British Empire including Australia, Canada, Christmas Islands, 1953 Coronation omnibus sets apparently complete, also G.B. with 1840 1d. used with four margins and neat red M.C., later sets mint to 1990, selection of f.d.c’s and Australian prepaid envelopes unused, Jersey £5, £10 and £20 banknotes, etc. (100s) (Image1)

An accumulation in twelve albums and stockbooks, on leaves and loose contained in two cartons incl. Australia unmounted mint Q.E.II issues, G.B. with Wildings incl. 1952-54 Tudor and 1955-58 Edward sets in unmounted mint cylinder blocks of six, N.Z. unmounted mint Q.E.II issues with Health miniature sheets, 1973-74 4c. marginal copy with variety purple brown omitted, France modern issues with Art issues incl. imperforate proofs, Japan, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A British Pacific accumulation in a folder and loose, incl. Cook Islands, Fiji, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Nauru 1916-22 2s.6d. and 5s. mint, Papua, New Guinea, Samoa, range of new issues, etc. (100s) (Image1)

An accumulation in varied condition in seven albums and stockbooks and loose with some thematics, Faroe Islands covers from 1930, 1930s French Cameroon mint and used, Germany early Third Reich collection mint and used, American and British Zone postal history collection in two volumes, LATI airmail collection to mainly Argentina, Liberia 1949 U.P.U. imperf. and specimen sheets, various covers and f.d.c’s, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A Commonwealth collection in New Ideal album, K.G.VI album and two New Age albums, incl. Australia, Canada, Falkland Islands, New Zealand, etc. (100s) (Image1)

A Q.V. to K.E.VIII mainly good to fine selection of British Africa on cards incl. British Forces in Egypt 1935 Christmas 3m. in unmounted mint marginal block, Gold Coast 1893 1/2d. on 4d. with double surcharge mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. with variety extra flagstaff mint, various varieties not listed by S.G., inverted watermarks with Nyasaland 1908-11 4d. unmounted mint, Sierra Leone 1913 MCA 2d. both mint and used, South Africa 1933 5s. mint pair, etc. (49) (Image1)

An accumulation in a Philatelic album and loose in envelopes with main interest in a duplicated range of early issues in mixed condition including France 1849-52 to 1f. used 1869 5f. used, Germany and States, Norway, Japan, etc. (many 100s) (Image1)