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Auction No.41 Thursday 5th November 2015, commencing at 10:00am and Friday 6th November 2015, commencing at 10:00am Level 2, 170 Queen Street, Melbourne. Australia. Lot 20: 1840 1d Black block of for on cover from Edinburgh to Kirriemuir Session 2

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Auction No.41Thursday 5th November 2015, commencing at 10:00am

and

Friday 6th November 2015, commencing at 10:00am

Level 2, 170 Queen Street, Melbourne. Australia.

Lot 20: 1840 1d Black block of for on cover from Edinburgh to Kirriemuir

Session 2

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Special thanks to Mark Knothe, Our Consulting Philatelist,

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COINS & BANKNOTES | Banknotes350 Australia 1961 10/- Coombs-Wilson Reserve (R17) prefix AH/64, light bend at right, otherwise EF. $150351 Australia 1961 QEII £1 Coombs-Wilson Reserve (R34b) prefix HK/64, virtually aUnc. $150352 Australia 1960 Franklin £5 Coombs-Wilson Reserve (R50) prefix TD/06, flattened light folds, minor soils, VF/EF. $120353 Australia 1960 Governor Phillip £10 Coombs-Wilson Reserve (R63) prefix WA/60 a few flattened small folds & minor soils,

overall crisp VF. $350DOCUMENTS & EPHEMERA354 1919(C.) World Air Derby: document in Japanese relating to this proposed race, which included landing in Tokyo. The

document has printed signatures of EW Frazer of Tokyo and Yokohama, Sidney Veit of Paris and Louis Beaumont, CharlesGlidden & Benjamin Hillman. Accompanied by a 2nd Japanese document illustrated with a sailing junk and turtle. (2) $400

355 Australia: collection of seven historic 1901 Foundation of the Commonwealth items - in date order [1] January 1 ornatecolourful Inaugural Celebrations invitation (264x174mm on thick card) of the NSW Govt to Mr W.J. Gollin’s & lady’s to attendthe ceremonies; [2] January 3 two serially numbered tickets (154x114mm) for a Commercial Demonstration and Welcome toThe First Governor General, one in blue in name of Colonel Penton, the other in pink headed ‘LADY’S BALCONY TICKET’,unused; [3] Government of Victoria undated colourfully illustrated thick card (306x260mm) requesting the presence of ColArthur Pole-Penton at the opening of Parliament celebrations, some surface damage; [4] May 9 invitation card (corner crease- 222x155mm) to the reception following opening of the Parliament of Australia “to meet Their Royal Highnesses The Duke andDuchess of Cornwall and York . . .”, in the name Colonel A. Pole-Penton . . .; [5] May 9 a more ornate and larger souvenirinvitation on thick card (290x226mm) to same reception, this in the names of Mr & Mrs W J Gollin; [6] May 11 invitation card(215x153mm) to Colonel Pole Penton “In the presence of Their Royal Highnesses . . .” (as above) from The Chancellor, ViceChancellor and Council of the University of Melbourne to their Annual Commencement. Amazing assembly. (7) $2,000

356 GB PMG Postal Instructions Sheet: No.15, March 1853, re postal rates of Books, Magazines, Reviews and Pamphlets fromUK to New South Wales. Top left is green handstamp ‘LERWICK/AP/15/ 1853’ (Shetland Islands). $50

357 Germany: 1944 Work Book for Foreigners, issued for a French man. Unusual. $70358 Germany: 1944 Work Book for Foreigners, issued for a Ukranian woman. Unusual. $70359 Germany: 1935 Work Book for German national. $70

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360 * Belgium - Illustrated Telegrams: all used in the Flemish community of Boitsfort in 1951, some duplication. Very attractiveillustrations. (70) $100

PICTURE POSTCARDS361 **/ U French Africa: Sudan, Egypt, Camels and Native Nudes. Many have been postally used, some unused. Nice group. (128) $600BRITISH COMMONWEALTH362 * 1935 Silver Jubilee Omnibus complete set of 250, Grenada ½d variety Kite and vertical log, Hong Kong 20c regummed,

toning in places, many are fine, Cat £1,400+. (250) $600

363 */ U New Imperial Album Vol 1. from 1840-Mid 1936 with GB 1847-54 6d, few 1p red plate nos, range of 1870 ½d (with some gum)incl pl 12, 20, 1883-84 2/6d ‘CONTINENTAL NIGHT MAIL’ cds, KEVII 2/6d, 5/-,10/-, Ascension 1934 Pictorials (10, mint),Australia Roo CofA 5/-, 10/- used, few 1930s commems, Burma 1937 2r MLH, Canada 1897 Jubilee 8c mint, Cyprus, Egypt1926 Port Fouad 10m, 15m, 1933 Aviation Congress, Falkland Islands KEVII various to 1/-, 1912-20 KGV to 3/- mint, Fiji, Gilbert& Ellice, Gold Coast, Hong Kong, India KEVII 2r ‘ADEN/ 1907’ cds, KGV to 25r, selection of States incl Bhopal, Cochin alsoMalta. Generally fine. (100s) $500

364 New Imperial Album Vol. 2 from 1840s to Mid 1936 Mauritius to Zululand incl Mauritius, Newfoundland 1897 Discovery 6c to60c mint, 1933 Gilbert 5c to 32c, New Zealand few perf Chalons incl 4d, 6d brown, blue, 1/-, KEVII to 1/-, St. Helena 1922-37Script wmk 5/-, St. Vincent, Sierra Leone various Wilberforce to 2/-, Straits Settlements, Sudan 1931-37 Airmails (12), Tasmaniafew perf Chalons, etc. Generally fine. $200

ADEN | Postal History365 * 1935 (Oct 5) use of Imperial Russia 20k Arms on small cover with Paquebot cancel. $100366 * 1935 (Oct 5) use of unissued Ukraine 1920 50gr Musician on small cover with Paquebot cancel. $100ANTARCTICA367 * 1930 Little America: Antarctica cover, 5c Air cancelled by USS City of New York duplex, several cachets on back and front. $200368 * 1934: use of 3c Byrd Expedition plate number strip of 3 cancelled with fine Little America machine cancel of Jan 30, with Little

America duplex on face of Jan 31. Handstamp on face explains that delivery to USA delayed for 1 year due to transportationproblems. $100

369 * 1934: use of 3c Byrd Expedition cancelled with fine Little America machine cancel of Jan 31, on PPC with whales, Greetingscachet on face signed by Robert AJ England. $100

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370 1935-61 Group: with [1] 1934 & 1935 Little America covers, [2] 1958 & 1959 International Geophysical Year on Guthrie covers,[3] four different WCS base covers; [4] 1959-60 five different AAT stamps on Antarctic PPCs, [5] 1956 Operation Deep Freezex2. (16) $300

ANTIGUA371 */ F 1903-07 KEVII 3d & 6d, fine used, 5/- very lightly mint, SG #35-6,40, Cat £185. (3) $150ASCENSION372 * 1934 KGV ½d to 5/- set SG #21-30, mint, Cat £120. (10) $80373 * 1938-53 KGVI Pictorials ½d to 10/- set SG #38-47, most perfs/ colour changes (excl 5/- P13½) including 1d Green Mountain &

3d black & ultramarine, some duplicates, mostly fine mint, Cat £500+. (43) $160

374 ** 1938-53 KGVI Pictorials ½d black & violet P13 marginal block of 4, variety Long centre bar to E, SG #38ba, fresh MUH, Cat£94+. $120

375 ** 1956 QEII Pictorials set ½d to 10/-, SG #57-69, fresh MUH, Cat £140. (13) $150376 ** 1971 Evolution of Space Travel ½p to £1 set SG #135-48 in marginal blocks of 4, fresh MUH, Cat £132. (56) $80

BAHAMAS377 * 1942 Columbus Anniversary 6d marginal pair, right-hand unit with overprint variety ‘COIUMBUS’ for ‘COLUMBUS SG #169a,

very fine mint, Cat £1,200. Rare. BPA Certificate (2007). $1,200BANGLADESH | Revenues378 D/ U Array: many on complete documents with 1983 Court Fee document with Surcharged 50p on 80p, 1984 insurance form with

Overprinted 10T Insurance x42 & 5t 2008 Traffic Offence Fine form with 5T x50 and another form with 50T x14; also varioussingle stamps on hagners with Foreign Bill, Insurance including 1981-83 local overprints, Share Transfer, Special Adhesive,Traffic Offence, etc. Unusual and seldom offered. (100 + forms x14). $150

BARBADOS379 ** 1906 Nelson Centenary ¼d Watermark Inverted SG #145w, corner block of 4, MUH. $180380 * 1970 Surcharge 4c on 5c vertical strip of 3, the lower unit with Surcharge double, SG #398c, on unaddressed plain FDC, Cat

£95++. $120BASUTOLAND381 ** 1961 QEII Surcharge 1R type II on 10/- black & maroon, SG #68a, marginal block of 4 with large part De La Rue imprint, fresh

MUH, Cat £140 as singles. $150BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE382 * 1888 Overprints ½d vermilion with ‘Protectorate’ doubled SG #40a (Robson Lowe #40 footnotes double overprints on No. 40

are kiss-prints). Heavy hinge remains, fresh, Cat £350. [Offered as is] $80

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383 ** 1961 Surcharges 1r on 10/- Type I SG #167, marginal example, mild band of tone on gum, MUH, Cat £450. Rare. $300BELGIUM384 ** 1926 20f Bright Green P14½ SG #502, fresh MUH, Cat £120. $100BERMUDA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings385 **/ * 1953-70 MUH Sets comprising 1953 ½d to £1 set 5/- to £1, 1970 Buildings Surcharges 1c on 1d to $2.40 on £1 set, 1970-75

Flowers 1c to $3 set, Cat £198. (59) $110BERMUDA386 * 1938-53 Keyplates 2/- purple & blue/ deep blue variety Gash in chin SG #116cf, fine mint, Cat £325. $350

387 ** 1953-62 QEII Pictorials set ½d to £1 with both 3d and 1/3d types, SG #179-90, fresh MUH, Cat £138. $150BRAZIL | First Flight Covers388 * 1930 Graf Zeppelin Rio De Janerio - Friedrichshafen with 500r Hermes & 10,000r Zeppelin on first pan-America round flight,

Condor air label on face. Large special Recife cancel also on face. $175BRITISH GUIANA389 * 1905 ‘POSTAGE And REVENUE’ $2.40 green & violet Ship SG #251, fine mint, Cat £190. $160BRITISH HONDURAS390 * 1891 2c Surcharge Bisect in pair with normal on local cover, SG #37a, Cat £110. $100

391 * 1891 2c Surcharge Bisect on locally addressed home-made covers x2 (each with half of same stamp), SG #37a. $300392 ** 1953-62 QEII Pictorials set 1c to $5, SG #179-90, fresh MUH, Cat £90. (12) $100BRITISH OCCUPATION OF ITALIAN COLONIES | Eritrea393 * 1948-49 BMA Overprints 10c on 1d pale scarlet with overprint variety Surcharge misplaced to right, rejoined perf separation,

mint. Brandon Certificate (1999). $100BRITISH POST OFFICES IN THAILAND394 W 1882-86 Strait Settlements 12c blue optd ‘B’ SG #8, fine unused, Cat £1,500. BPA Certificate (1979). $1,200BRUNEI | Japanese Occupation395 F 1942-44 Handstamps on Brunei Pictorials 25c, 50c & $1, SG #J14 & J16-17, fine used, Cat £180. (3) $140BURMA | Postal History396 * 1906 (Mar 20) use of ½a KEVII on coloured PPC of ‘Burmese ballet.’ from Rangoon to Melbourne. Underpaid and taxed, oval

‘T1D’ on face. $100

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CANADIAN PROVINCES | Revenues397 U Range On Hagners: with Alberta Law Stamps 1907 20c to $5 & 1910 $2, Amusement Tax 2½c & 5c; British Columbia 1888-

1940s Law Stamp range to $2; Manitoba 1870s-90s Consolidated Fund & Justice Fund array to $1, most overprinted and/orhandstamped; New Brunswick 1884-87 Law Stamps to $2 x2, 1934 Probate 10c blocks of 6 x2 and strip of 5; Newfoundlandwith Inland Revenue 1898 $1 & 1920 KGV Without Imprint 50c & $1, Nova Scotia 1869 Bill Stamp selection to 40c, 1925Rouletted Customs Duty 1c to 5c; Ontario range of Law Stamps including 1929-40 $10 black on red, 1935 Stock Transfer $60green on yellow x2 (one is punctured), 1955 Vacation Pay $5; Quebec Law Stamps, Registration, Transfers & UnemploymentTax issues; Saskatchewan Law Stamps with 1908 set to $20 & Power Commission issues. Very good lot, worthy of closeinpection (100s) $400

NEW BRUNSWICK398 F 1851 1d Red SG #1. Four clear to large margins, barred oval (void centre) cancel Robson Lowe Type C1. A fine to very fine

example in quite a bright shade, Cat £350 (as more common shade). $200399 */ U 1860-63 Selection in SG #9-17 range comprising nine mint shades with some gumside blemishes, mainly fine with 1c x2, 2c

(surface scuff), 5c x2, 10c, 12½c and 17c x2; 12½c x2 used (tone, perf blemishes). Thematic interest, attractive stamps, cat wellover £500. (11) $140

NEWFOUNDLAND400 **/ * 1860 3d Green SG #11. A triangular block of 4, three units with hinge remains, folded between two units, some light gum spots.

Strong colour, min Cat £440+ (as four hinged singles). $150

401 * 1860-62 Selected Issues 3d green, 5d chocolate-brown and 6d rose-lake, SG #11, 19 & 20. Clear to large margins, freshoriginal colours, Cat £245. (3) $140

402 V 1860 4d Orange-Vermilion SG #12. A fine and very fresh four margin stamp with very faint postmark traces, particularly in topmargin (cleaned?), Cat £1,100. $650

403 W 1862 1d Chocolate-Brown SG #16. Without gum, four clear to large margins, fresh original colour, Cat £350. Very nice. $150404 **/ * 1864 4d Rose-Lake SG #18. A fresh four margins block of 4 with light storage-related bend, single hinge trace one unit. Plus a

fine 4-margin single MLH. Min Cat £250+ (as five singles). $150

405 **/ * 1894 5c Bright Blue SG #59a (Unitrade #55). A fresh nicely centred horizontal pair, one with hinge trace, Cat £150+ (as bothhinged). $100

406 W 1898 1c Green QV Plate Proof (yellowish-green shade as SG #85), an imperforate horiz pair on wove white paper (ie NOTIndia paper), ungummed, unwatermarked. $100

407 V 1920 Surcharges 3c on 15c Surcharge, bars 10½mm apart, SG #145, superb used, Cat £250. $275408 * 1929-31 Perkins Bacon Printing 1c green Map variety Imperf between (vert pair) SG #179b. Lightly hinged top unit, fresh,

Cat £225. $125

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409 **/ * 1937 Coronation 7c bright ultramarine block of 4, lower right stamp variety Re-entry at right, SG #259b, bottom stamps freshMUH, Cat £99. $100

NOVA SCOTIA410 */ W/ U 1851-63 Selection SG #1-29 range with [1] 1851-60 imperfs 1d red-brown (mss cancel), 3d blue x2 (one heavily repaired), 6d

yellow-green, all with touched or cut into margins - cat £1,300+; [2] 1860-63 American Bank Note shades on yellowish (mostly)and white papers with some value duplication 1c to 12½c mint (5c no gum, 8½c block 4 with MUH x2) and used (ex 2c mint -damaged - only), cat c£300. Shame about the imperfs condition, bargain. (20) $200

411 1851 1/- Purple SG #8, Cat £3,500 (Unitrade #6, Can$3,500 for Fine Used). Four margins all close, skillfully repaired/ rebacked,indistinct barred cancellation. Good looking stamp. $200

CANADA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings412 U/ W 1859-1953 mixed fair to fine selection with [1] QV various from 1859 Colony 1c SG #29 (faults), 1898-1902 incl 2c surcharges

in SG #142-172 range noting 1900 20c x3 SG #165 - one appears unused with gum poss not original (14 stamps); [2] 1898Xmas x9 incl MLH x2 prob SG #166; [3] Airs various 1928-35 Airs mint and used (7); [4] KGV & KGVI period oddments incl $1orange SG #255 MLH cat £55 (8); [5] Prince Edward Island apparently all unused 3d, 6d, 9d, 1c & 6c SG #15, 17, 19, 34 &41 poor to only fair, Newfoundland incl forgery and 5c Seal roulette SG #43 (7). Very high catalogue, inspection a must! (45) $200

413 U 1868-93 QV Large & Small Types ½c to 15c values unchecked for perfs, printers, etc, and with some duplication in SG #54-120 range. More useful values include 1869 1c orange-yellow SG #56a with concentric circle cancel cat £100, 2d green shadesx3 SG #57 group, a nice 1875 5c olive-green SG #63 cat £85. Pmk types incl cork, dumb barred, cds. Some imperfections asto be expected, some even appear unused. If all used cat £1,150+. Good value, inspection recommended. (40) $200

414 */ W/ U 1875-1950 Back-Of-Book Selection with [1] Registered 5c green and 8c blue used and MNG believed SG #R6 & 9, mint alonecat £500+; [2] Special Delivery mint 1898 10c deep green, 1922 20c, 1939 10c surcharge (brown gum) SG #S2, 4 & 11; [3]1946-50 used ‘OHMS’ perfin and opts, ‘G’ opts, SG #O154, 163, 168, 186 & 191. Mainly fine. (12) $100

415 U QV-KGV Array On Hagners with 1859 1c, 5c Beaver x2 & 12½c x2, 1868-97 Large Queens 12½c & 15c and Small Queens to8c x2, & 10c, 1893 50c x2, 1897 50c Jubilee, 1897-98 4-Corner Maples 6c mint, 1898 2c Xmas mint & unused, KEVII to 20c &KGV to 50c, usual variable condition, some are fine. (90+) $180

CANADA416 W 1851-64 3d Beaver in black with horizontal opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in orange-yellow. Fine 4-margins, Unitrade #1TCvi cat Can$300+. $120417 W 1851-64 6d Prince Albert in black with vertical opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in carmine, Unitrade #2TCix. A very fine full-margined pair, cat

Can$600+. $250

418 U 1851 Imperf Laid Paper 6d slate-violet SG #2, Cat £1,300 (prob Unitrade #2). Hinge rems over tear upper left, concentric circlescancel, four clear to large margins. Difficult stamp in any condition. Very good value. $250

419 W 1851-64 12d young QV in black with vertical opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in carmine, Unitrade #3Pi. A very fine full-margined vertical pair,still on original backing card stock, cat Can$5,000+. $2,000

420 W 1851-64 12d young QV in black with diagonal opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in carmine, Unitrade #3Pii. Very fine 4 margins, cat Can$4,500. $1,800421 F 1852-57 Imperf Handmade Wove Paper 3d red Beaver SG #5. A fine 4-margin example with concentric circle cancel, Cat

£225. Very nice. $125422 W 1857-64 7½d young QV in black with vertical opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in carmine, Unitrade #7TCi. A close to superb left marginal

example, cat Can$500. $240423 U 1852-57 Imperf Handmade Wove Paper 6d greenish grey Prince Albert, SG #10, Cat £1,200 (Unitrade #5b). Thinned, two

partly closed tears, evidence of cleaning, but - on the plus side - four clear margins. Fill that space! $120

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424 W 1854 10d Jacques Cartier in blue, Unitrade #7P. A very fine to superb example, cat Can$300. $130425 W 1854 10d Jacques Cartier in black with vertical opt ‘SPECIMEN’ in carmine, Unitrade #7TC1. A fine almost 4-margin example

just touching left, cat Can$1,000+. $300426 F 1852-57 Imperf Handmade Wove Paper 7½d yellow-green Young QV SG #12, Cat £2,500 (Unitrade #9) Tiny nick left centre,

light foxing, part d/ arc cds (appears 1858). Almost four clear margins, outer frame just shaved SE corner. Very attractive stamp. $375427 F 1852-57 Imperf Handmade Wove Paper 10d dull blue Jacques Cartier SG #14. A fine 4-margin stamp tied to small piece by

light concentric circle cancel (part correspondence in French seen on back), Cat £1,700. Very difficult stamp. $800428 F 1857 Imperf Machine-Made Wove Paper ½d deep rose QV SG #17, Cat £600 (Unitrade #8). Part d/ arc cds (poss 1856).

Almost four clear margins, outer frame shaved lower left side. Strong original colour, very attractive. $160429 U 1859 Decimal Currency selection with 1c QV (disturbed part gum prob not original), 5c Beaver, 10c Prince Albert, 12½c QV

x3, 17c Jacques Cartier x2 - prob SG #31, 36, 39-40 shades x3, 42 x2. Various contemporary pmks. PLUS an Imperforate 17con medium to thick wove paper with unknown cancel (ex 1859 proof sheet?). Cat £550 (excluding the last). Good value. (9) $140

430 F 1864 2c Rose-Red SG #44. Couple shortish perfs, light black barred cancel and part red probably transit (USA?). Attractivewell-centred example with strong original colour, Cat £170. $100

431 * 1889-97 Small Heads Ottawa Printing Thin Poor Quality Paper 10c brownish-red SG #111, large-part gum, Cat £250. $120432 * 1897 Jubilee set ex $4, SG #121-140 range. Some blemishes (eg $1 shallow thin, $5 tone perfs, some short perfs) and

disturbed redistributed og. Very fresh appearance. See also Lot 434. (15) $1,000433 U 1897 Jubilee 1c, 2c, 5c, 8c, 10c & 50c, SG #122-135 range. Tidy cds cancels ex 10c barred oval and 50c neat Toronto roller.

Attractive stamps, cat c£250+. (6) $100434 * 1897 Jubilee $4 optd ‘SPECIMEN’ (with serifs) SG #139s Cat £360+ (Unitrade #64s cat Can$800). Very fresh. $220

435 U 1908 Quebec Centenary 5c indigo x2 (one cds, one poss MNG), 7c olive-green cds, 10c violet tidy roller cancel, SG #191-3.Couple typical line perf rounded corners, Cat £225+ (as all fine used). (4) $100

436 * 1911-12 KGV Perf 12 1c deep yellow-green booklet pane of 6, SG #199a, showing Fine horizontal hairlines across stamps(Unitrade #104ai), fine mint. $100

437 * 1915 ‘WAR/ TAX’ Opts set of 3 SG #225-7. Small gum imperfections (50c redistributed), very fresh, cat £300. [With 5c similaradditionally optd ‘INLAND REVENUE’ without gum.] (4) $150

438 * 1927-30 Selected Better Values 1927 12c Confederation SG #270, 1929 Bluenose SG #284, 1930 50c Memorial church and$1 Mt Edith Cavell SG #302-3. Single hinge traces, very fresh, cat £400+. (4) $200

439 * Imperforate Varieties with [1] 1928 5c Air variety of SG #274, vert pair Imperf between cat £250 (Unitrade #C1c); [2] 193320c red optd for Grain Exhibition, Imperforate a single variety of SG #330 (Unitrade #203a). Very scarce, only 75 pairs reportedto have existed. $140

440 */ ** 1930-31 KGV Perf 11 1c green booklet pane of 4+2 labels, SG #289db, fresh, Cat £100. $120441 */ ** 1930-31 KGV Perf 11 2c brown booklet pane of 6, SG #292a, fresh, Cat £55. $60

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442 */ ** 1930-31 KGV Perf 11 3c scarlet booklet pane of 4+2 labels, SG #293db, fresh, Cat £55. $60443 */ ** 1935 Pictorials Perf 12 50c violet Parliament Building block of 4, top right stamp Major entry, SG #350a, lower units MUH,

Cat £208 as hinged. $250

444 * 1937-38 Pictorials Perf 12 $1 Chateau de Ramezay vertical pair variety Imperforate horizontally, SG #367a, tiny inclusionotherwise very fine fresh mint, Cat £7,500. Only 12 such pairs known. The key piece of KGVI Canada. $6,500

445 F 1875 Registration Stamps 8c dull blue SG #R9, fine used, Cat £275. $150CANADA | Official Stamps446 ** 1949 Overprinted ‘OHMS’ $1 purple block of 4, SG #O170, fresh MUH, Cat £180. $120447 * More useful overprinted ‘G’ - 1950 20c-$1 plus 7c Air, 1951 $1 Fisherman, SG #O187-190 & O192 (may be unhinged). Very

well-centred and fresh, cat £260+ (as MUH). (5) $110CANADA | Postal History448 * 1898-1970s Covers Variety from 1898 unpaid PPC to S. Africa (QV 2c violet added), 1906 Holstein-Toronto registered envelope

with multiple QV low vals, 1907 KEVII 2c red PSE to S. Africa. Also 1929-36 envs various frankings incl 5c and 5c optd Airs andnine post-1958 FDCs hand-addressed to South Africa. Also attractive unused PPC of Red Star Line steamer ‘LAPLAND’. (17) $100

CEYLON449 */ W/ U 1872-80 Wmk Crown/ CC used set of 12, SG #121-32 (includes both listed 8c shades) plus extra 2c, 14c and 16c, all barred

cancels, mainly fine, cat c£166; plus unused 2c and 24c og disturbed, 36c without gum. (18) $80

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CHINA | Amoy Municipal Posts450 */ W 1895-96 Selection mint or unused comprising 1895 ½c to 5c including 2c blues Type I & II, 1896 15c & 25c (thin), ½c on 4c in

black (fault), 3c on 15c & 6c on 20c (scuff); Postage Dues 2c Type II with red overprint and ½c & 1c with black overprint; Cat£350 (ex three damaged stamps). (14) $120

451 U 1895-96 Used Selection 1895 ½c to 5c (2c Type II) plus 1c shade & extra 4c, 1896 ½c on 5c (perf indent), Postage Dues 2ctype II & 4c with red overprint & ½c & 1c with black overprint, odd minor blemish, various cancels, Cat £225. (12) $100

CHINA | Chinkiang Municipal Posts452 */ W 1894-95 mint/ unused selection comprising 1895 Golden Mountain without clouds ½c to 10c (5c blemishes), with clouds ½c, 1c

& 2c, 1895 Postage Dues Overprints 1½mm setting 1c, 5c & 10c, 2½mm setting ½c x2 (one with Break in ‘P’ of ‘POSTAGE’),2c, 4c & 6c, New Design 1c & 4c, also 1c optd ‘SERVICE’, odd tone, mostly fine, Cat £280. (21) $100

CHINA | Chinkiang Municipal Posts | Postage Dues453 F 1895 Overprints 6c plum overprint (2½mm setting) variety Overprint inverted SG #D29a, fine used, Cat £60. $50454 W 1895 5c green (inscribed ‘FIVR CENTS’ sic) and 6c plum SG #D36-37 horizontal pairs, both with Double perfs between

stamps, unused, Cat £240+. $160

CHINA | Foochow Municipal Posts455 U/ W 1895 Dragon Boat set ½c (thin) to 5c used, 6c to 40c unused, fine/ very fine overall, Cat £160. Attractive set. $80CHINA | Hankow Municipal Posts456 */ W 1893-96 mint/ unused selection with ImperfxRouletted 2c, 5c & 10c SG #4-6, plus change of paper 2c x2 & 5c #14-15, 1894

Pictorials 20c & 30c, 1896 Redrawn Pictorials 2c, 5c & 30c, also postage due 2c #D21 x2, condition generally fine, Cat £275.(13) $110

CHINA | Ichang Municipal Posts457 */ U 1894-95 perforated ½c used, plus 1c (left margin Perf 18!), 3c, 5c, 1m, 15c & 3m mint, also mint rouletted 3m with Offset on

reverse, a few nibbed perfs, minimum Cat £400+. (8) $160458 * 1894 ½c to 3m set SG #1-8 including 2c & 3c shades, also 1896 2c on 1ca Type II SG #16, Cat £500+. $200

CHINA | Kewkiang Municipal Posts459 U 1894-96 used selection comprising 1894 2c, 5c & 10c to 40c, New Design ½c (crease) & 1c, 1896 Surcharge trio; also postage

dues ‘D’ under ‘st’ ½c (black/ Ventetian red), 1c to 6c, 15c & 20c (faded), Cat £500+ (ex 20c due). (18) $150460 *W 1894 ½c (both) to 40c set SG #1-10, mint or unused, Cat £150+. (10) $70CHINA | Wuhu Municipal Posts | Postage Dues461 W 1895 40c rose-red SG #D65 variety Overprint inverted, with normal stamp for comparison, unused. Not listed by SG. $160CHINA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings462 **/*/ W/ U1942-49 Mostly Offset Group with 1992 50f Year of the Monkey corner block of 6 Offset on reverse, East China 1949 $1,000

Mao Offset on reverse, North-East China 1950-51 unissued $50,000 bright green Offset on reverse, also various other issueswith surcharge offsets, etc. (29) $100

463 W 1943-49 Unused Group comprising 1948 $30,000 on 30c P10½ SG #1011a, 1948-49 4c on $1 Indian red SG 1054b & 50c on40c P10-11½ SG 1083a pairs; also Sinkiang 1943 Fifth Sun Yat-sen issue 30c SG #230 pair the left-hand unit with Cheek flawcaused by foreign matter on plate, and East China 1949 $5 Map with dramatic Kiss printing. (5 items). $50

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464 ** 1959-60 Sets comprising 1959 10th Anniv of People’s Republic, 1960 Women’s Day and Liberation of CzechoslovakiaAnniversary, fresh MUH, Cat £130. (9) $95

465 */U/ C 1978-79 Mint Sets comprising 1978 Galloping Horses, 1978 Arts & Crafts, 1978 Highway Bridges & 1979 Camellias; also someused oddments plus 8f & 10f Camellias on separate covers; mint stamps alone Cat £120. (42 + two covers). $100

466 ** Selection with better sets including 1973 Working Women, 1974 25th Anniv People’s Republic with 8f se-tenant strip, HuhsienPaintings, 1975 Teachers, 4th People’s Congress & Criticism of Confucius, 1976 Mao’s Directive, Power Lines & College, 1977Chou En-lai Death Anniv & Militiawomen and 1978 Galloping Horses, fine and fresh, itemised material alone Cat £560. (90) $240

CHINA467 F 1897 Red Revenue 1c on 3c Type A SG #88, fine used, Cat £375. $240468 * 1897 Red Revenue Surcharges 1c on 3c Type (B) Surcharge (value 3½mm below Chinese characters) SG #88a, a few

tonespots, large-part gum, Cat £1,000. $300469 * 1923 ‘SPECIMEN’ Group 15c deep blue Sower SG #323, 1c & 3c Temple of Heaven & Sinkiang 10c Temple of Heaven. (4) $100470 W 1923 Adoption of Constitution set of 4 optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #362-65s, without gum. (4) $80471 * 1929 Unification of China 1c to $1 set SG #376-379, fine mint, Cat £250. $180

472 W 1938-41 $5 Sun Yat Sen imperforate ungummed folded sheet of 6 panes of 50 in unfinished state with vignette misplaced toSE. See SG China (10th Edition) catalogue note under SG 482 ‘. . . these were looted from printing works in Hong Kong’. Raresurvivor. $900

473 V 1940-41 Provincial Surcharges 5c green Die II marginal block of 4 with 3c Kansu unofficial inverted surcharge and CTOcancel. $65

474 **/ W 1959 Tenth Anniversary of People’s Republic 1st & 2nd Issue sets SG #1843-45 & 1846-49, the former MUH, the latterwithout gum as issued, Cat £165. (7) $140

475 W 1959 Tenth Anniversary of People’s Republic 20pf deep carmine SG #1861, showing Mao Tse-tung proclaiming Republic,without gum as issued, Cat £325. $200

476 W 1959 First National Games set of 16 SG #1872-87, some mild toning as is usual, without gum as issued, Cat £120. $100477 ** 1959 Anniversry of Long March Conference 4f to 10f set SG #1892-94, 4f MVLH, other values MUH, Cat £150. $120

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478 ** 1960 Tenth Anniversary of Sino-Sovet Treaty 4f to 10f set SG #1899-1901, plus 15th Anniv of Hungarian Liberation duo SG#1902-03, all fresh MUH, Cat £135. $100

479 ** 1960 90th Birth Anniversary of Lenin 4f to 20f set SG #1904-06, fresh MUH. $75480 * 1965 Second National Games set of 11, SG #2280-90, 8f Javelin with crease, odd mild gumside tonespot, fine overall, Cat

£700. (11) $340481 ** 1972 Construction of Red Flag Canal set of 4 SG #2494-7, fresh MUH, Cat £180. (4) $185

482 ** 1978 5y Galloping Horses M/ S SG #2781, tiny corner wrinkle, fresh MUH, Cat £700. $500483 * 1978 Arts & Crafts 3y Flying Fairies M/ S SG #2815, MLH, Cat £500. $300484 ** 1978 2y Hsingkiang River Bridge M/ S SG #2834, fresh MUH, Cat £550. $450

485 * 1979 2y The Great Wall M/ S SG #2865, MLH, Cat £275. $200486 * 1979 International Stamp Fair Riccione M/ S overprinted in gold with ‘J41’ serial number at base SG #2874, MLH, Cat £1,100. $800487 * 1979 2y Camelias of Yunnan M/ S SG #2922, MLH, Cat £400. $250

488 * 1979 Stamp Exhibition Hong Kong M/ S 2y Camelias M/S overprinted in gold in upper margin SG #2923, MLH, Cat £850. $600489 */U/ C 1980 Paintings of Qi Baishi 4f to 70f set SG #2939-54 plus miniature sheet #2955 fine mint, also 8f & 60f on separate covers

and range of used values to 70f, all neatly presented on album pages, Cat £500+. (27) $300490 * 1980 8f Year of the Monkey SG #2968 on 1980 (Mar) small cover to Radio Australia in Melbourne, minor blemishes. Rare

commercial usage, Cat £750 as a used stamp. $480491 ** 1989 Mount Huashan 8f SG #3623 vertical strip of 5 from left of the sheet, with with partial Frontal offset in sheet margin,

MUH. $80

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492 ** 1989 Mount Huashan 90f SG #3625 strip of 4 from top of the sheet with part Frontal offset in upper margin, MUH. Spectacularvariety. $100

CHINA | Postal History493 * 1945 Registered express envelope sent from Hankow to New Zealand franked with GB KGVI 1d red pair tied by framed

‘EXPRESS/ DOUBLE REGISTERED’ handstamp in violet, endorsed “British Fleet Mail” at top, reverse with China $500 on 3cx3, $100 on 1c x2 and $50 on 5c tied by Shanghai datestamps, Sydney transit cds applied en route, small faults. Rare andunusual. $400

494 * 1949 use of $10,000 Sun Yat-sen x3 on face and $1,000 Sun Yat-sen x9 on back of air cover from the American ConsulateChungking to New York. [The US Consulate was in Chungking for about 1 month only, between mid-October and mid-Novenber.] $300

CHINA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION | Mengkiang495 W 1945 Unissued Sun Yat-Sen & Martyrs 2c, 5c x2, 8c, 16c, 50c, $2 (plus 1 damaged) Sun Yat-sen and 15c Martyrs, all poorly

perfed 13x13½ and with no gum. These were prepared but not issued when the Japanese surrendered. $50COLOMBIA496 * 1921-28 SCADTA Group all oveprinted ‘S’ for Switzerland, with 1921 30c, 1923 5c x5, 10c x8, 15c x8, 20c x4, 30c x8, 50c, 60c,

1p x2 & 20c R ovpt, SG #22,37-41,43,44,R50, mint, a few with dealer handstamps. It is believed that less than 2,000 weresurcharged. [These stamps were only available at the Colombian Embassy in Switzerland.] (40) $250

497 * 1923 SCADTA 60c yellow-brown complete sheet of 25 (margin faults), ovptd ‘GB’ for Great Britain, SG #44, mint, odd adhesiontrace and some perf re-inforcement. Very rare. [These stamps were only available at the Colombian Embassy in England.] $250

COOK ISLANDS498 ** 1932 Pictorials 1d Cook SG #100 imperforate plate proof pairs x2, one being a marginal example, fresh MUH. $100

CYPRUS499 */ W/ U 1880-1951 Range mostly mint with QV 1d red Pl 217 unused, Keyplates 1894-96 Crown CA 2pi to 9pi, KEVII 1904-10 MCA 9pi

& 12pi, KGV MCA 9pi, 12pi & 18pi, KGV 1924 New Design 12pi & 18pi, 1935 Silver Jubilee, KGVI 1938-41 90pi & £1 MUH plus£1 unused & used, some condition issues, mostly fine, Cat £600+. (63) $160

500 V 1955-60 QEII Pictorials unovptd and ovptd complete sets, SG #173-202, very fine used, Cat £165. (30) $150DANZIG | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings501 */ U 1920-24 Collection mostly used on album pages containing regular, postage due and official issues, some sets, few on piece,

clean lot, Cat over €2,000. (270+) $480

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DENMARK | Postal Stationery502 PS Copenhagen Local Post: unused group with [1] 1883 10ø blue Expresbrev Env; [2] 1888 3ø brown Lettercard; [3] Postal

Cards 1881 3ø yellow-brown, 1881 3ø blue Ikke-Expres, 1884 3ø blue 2nd Oplag & 1882 10ø red 2nd Oplag. (6) $70503 PS Local Post: unused group with [1] Aarhus 1884 3ø red Brev-Kort & 1884 15ø red/ yellow Parcel Card; [2] Randers 1887 3ø

grey Numeral, 1888 Envelopes, 2ø greyish green x2, 5ø red Express & 10ø greyish violet Telefon-Meddelelse; [3] Viborg 18875ø brown COD Card & 1887 5ø red Expres Envelope (sharp flap). (9) $150

EAST AFRICA & UGANDA504 * 1903-04 KEVII Crown CA 2a dull & bright purple Watermark inverted SG #3w, with Plate #1 tab, mint, Cat £200. $200EGYPT | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings505 */**/U/ W1866-1926 Extensive Collection on annotated pages in SG Facile album with 1866 Khedive issues to 2pi, 1867-71 to 5pi (2),

1872-75 to 5pi (2),1874-75 to 5pi (2), 1878 Opts, 1881-1902 to 5pi, 1886-87 Dues, 1889-97 Dues, 1914 Picts, commems from1925 complete to 1926 Port Fouad 15m opt, various Inv wmks, few plate flaws, Officials incl 1914 2m with Opt inverted,Express letter stamps, Interpostal Seals (14) from Kafr-Amar, Tanta, Zagazig, etc, also 1866 Outer to GB with 6d lilac pair tiedby 2 strikes of ‘BO1’ cancel alongside ‘ALEXANDRIA’ cds in black & ‘LONDON/ PAID’ cds in red. Plus selection of French PO’sin Egypt with ‘PORT-SAID’ opts to 5f, and British Levant with 1902-05 KEVII 12pi on 2/6d, 24pi on 5/- (latter on piece), 1909Opts (6). Catalogue is approx £4,000+. Condition is generally fine. (100s) $1,500

506 */**/ U 1870s-1970s Accumulation on leaves, Hagners & loose in envelopes incl good range of earlies, 1923-24 King Faud to £1, fewbetter 1970s commems (MLH), range of Officials with ‘OHHS’ or ‘OHEMS’ opts, Postage Dues, Express Letter stamps,stationery cut-outs, few ‘Palestine’ opts, French POs in Egypt incl 1899 25c on 10c, and 1924-256 Opts with bars (11). Generallyfine condition. (1,000s) $150

507 */**/ U 1872-1902 Collection in blocks incl 1872-75 5pa brown (2 units MUH), 1879 5pa deep brown blocks incl plate block No. 1 MUHand used block, 1884 20pa used block of 8 and used blocks of 4 x2, 1881-1902 1pi plate block of 4, chalky paper (mint).Generally fine. (56) $150

EGYPT508 ** 1898-1909 1m brown & 5m rose imperf plate proof horizontal pairs, watermarked. (2) $100

EGYPT | Postal History509 * 1933 (Jun 9) use of Austria 1Kr brown Arms on small cover with Port Taufiq cds, Paquebot handstamp on face $70510 * 1933 (Jun 9) use of Austria 2½Kr chestnut Wheat Ear on small cover with Port Taufiq cds, Paquebot handstamp on face $70FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES511 ** 1946-49 Thick Map ½d to 1/- set in vertical pairs, top unit in each pair with variety Gap in 90th parallel SG #G1a-8a, fresh

MUH. (16) $65512 * 1946-49 Thick Map ½d black & green variety ‘SOUTH POKE’ flaw SG #G1c, fine mint, Cat £225. $250

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513 * 1946-49 Thick Map 4d black & claret, variety ‘SOUTH POKE’ flaw, SG #G5c, fine mint, Cat £275. $300514 **/ * 1948-49 Thin Map ½d to 1/- SG #G9-G16 set in De La Rue imprint blocks of eight (4x2), each value except 2½d showing two

examples of the Dot in ‘T’ group transfer error [R 5/4,5/6], mainly fine mint (one of each variety is MUH), Cat £1,065+. (72) $600FAROE ISLANDS | Postal History515 * 1919 (Jan 22) use of 4ø bisect (SG #176a, Cat £1,000) & 5ø green on local cover, slightly reduced at left. $600516 * 1919 (Jan 7) use of 4ø stationery bisect (SG #176a(var)) & 5ø green on local cover, minor stains. The use of a bisect from postal

stationery is rarer than the use of bisected stamps. $600

FIJI517 W 1871 ‘CR’ set of 3 SG #10-12. 1d without gum, 3d and 6d with gum which may not be original. Some small imperfections, 3d

with some suggestion of cleaning, Cat £340. (3) $80518 * 1935 Silver Jubilee 1½d to 1/- set punctured ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #242s-45s, fine mint, Cat £120. (4) $100FIJI | Postal History519 * 1930-80s Covers Assortment mostly commercially used to UK including 1952 to England with 1/- block of 4 & 8d strip of 3,

1988 with $1 Lighthouse, 30c Cathedral & 8c Xmas, also 1978 Lautoka use of 4c Registration Envelope to Coconut Board Suva,also various commemorative franking paying 1950s-60s 2/6d airmail rate, 12c & 15c postcard rates, etc. Colourful lot with wideselection of attractive frankings. (80+) $180

FIJI | First Flight Covers520 * 1941 Fiji-Canton Island with 1½d Die I, 3d & 5d Blue Canes. $100FRANCE | Colonies521 ** 1965 Air - International Telecommunications Union issues for various French colonies/ dependencies comprising Comoro

Islands, French Polynesia (Cat £140), French Somali Coast, French Southern & Antarctic Territories (Cat £140), New Caledonia,New Hebrides, St Pierre et Miquelon, Wallis & Futuna, all fresh MUH, Cat £360. (9) $200

CAMEROUN (French)522 ** 1941 Free French Issue 2fr Error of colour, deep green instead of grey-black, SG #201a, fresh MUH, Brun expertising mark,

Cat £350. $200NEW CALEDONIA | Postal History523 * 1941-43 WWII Group of Noumea covers to same Sydney addressee comprising [1] 1941(?) airmail with 4.50fr Flying Boat &

3fr, ‘CONTROLE/ POSTALE’ censor handstamp & black/ green censor tape; [2] 1941 registered with 5fr solo, Sydney censorhandstamp and tape; [3] 1943 registered airmail cover (tear) with 10fr Kagu Bird solo franking, New Caledonia censorhandstamp in violet & black/ red censor tape; [4] 1943 dual censor cover with 2.50fr franking, New Caledonia ‘CENSUREALLIÉE’ handstamp & black/ red tape; some age spotting/ toning. (4) $180

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524 * 1941-43 WWII Group mostly to Australia with airmail x3 all with dual New Caledonia & Australia censor handstamps and tapecomprising 1942 (to USA) with 10fr, 2.50fr & 50c, 1943 x2 with 10fr and 4fr Bird or 5f and 4fr Bird, also surface mail covers x2,one with 1fr SG #163 strip of 3; odd tone, mostly fine. (5) $180

TUNISIA525 1924 UPU Congress Presentation Booklet with 1906-21 Mosques etc simplified set 17, 1906 Parcel Post set of 10 and

original 1923 Postage Due set of 10. Good condition. $200GAZA526 ** Egyptian Occupation 1948 ‘PALESTINE’ opts from SG1-31 plus SG E32 & SG D32-38,1955-56 Opts (18), 1955 Airs (2), SG

69-86b. Many with Plate No.s. Generally very fine. Cat £330+. (59) $250

GERMAN STATES | Bavaria | Postal Stationery - Letter Cards527 PS 1897 Courier Local Post 3pf blue on green, 1899 use. $200GERMAN STATES | Bavaria | Postal History528 * 1899 Courier Local Post 1½pf blue on pro-Boer Postcard, however the message is strongly pro-British. Unusual $150GERMAN STATES | Wurttemberg | Postal History529 * 1811 (Aug 7) partly opened out entire to Carlsruhe postmarked single line ‘Nr-THAILFINGEN’ (abbreviation for the small town

now spelled ‘NECKARTAILFINGEN’). Quite early (exact date taken from entire’s contents). $100

530 * Early 19th Century outer to Stuttgart with single line unboxed ‘EHINGEN’ in red, closure is a waxed embossed Crown overShield with surrounding inscription ‘KONIGL:’ at left and ‘EHINGEN’ at right. $65

GERMANY531 ** 1936 Olympics 3pf to 40pf set Mi #609-16 (SG #606-13) in blocks of 4, fresh MUH, Cat €560 (SG Cat £560). (8 blocks). $300532 **/ * 1920s-1940s Assortment on Hagners mostly mint including 1933 Airs 2m & 3m (crease), 1936 Summer Olympic M/Ss

(stamps MUH), 1937 Culture Fund imperf MS #636 x2 MUH (one with minor adhesion marks on gum), also perforated withmargins rouletted MS #637 (minor blemishes), et, condition variable, but mostly fine, Cat £1,000+. (100+) $130

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GERMANY | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards533 PS 1943 Hitler Head 6(pf)+6(pf) violet, HG #P310. Five used examples to Ukraine, all censored, Cat $400. $150GERMANY | Postal History534 * 1872 (Jul 25) scarce letter-headed entire from a liquor merchant in Posen (Prussia) franked two ½gr orange Mi #14 cancelled

crisp ‘POSEN/25.7*8-12N’ rectangle datestamp alongside the merchant’s handstamped cachet. Very attractive, Martin-Wolfgang Sommer colour photo-certificate (2001). $120

535 * 1874 (Aug 27) use of ½Gr brown PS pcd H&G #1 uprated large shield ½Gr and 1Gr Mi #18 & 19 all cancelled cds ‘LEIPZIGP.A.No 2/27 8/74/n 2/7-8L’ x2 with another alongside. To Rotterdam with arr cds next day. Light staining and small peripheralblemishes scarcely detract. $65

536 * 1947 (Nov 3) PPC from Hanau Camp for Displaced Persons with 24pf+76pf Camp Post locals tied by Hanau Philatelic Exhibitiondatestamps. $100

GERMANY | First Flight Covers537 * 1933 Century of Progress Zeppelin Flight registered cover from Friedrichshafen to Chicago, franked by three values, including

Zeppelin 1m and 2m opt ‘Chicagofahrt’’, red flight cachet, arrival backstamp, very fine, Sieger #238, €800, SG cat for stampsalone £825. $320

GERMANY - East538 ** 1951 Friendship With China set of 3, Mi #286-8, Cat €300. $250GERMANY - West539 ** 1951 Humanitarian Relief Fund (4). $75

540 ** 1954 President Heuss 3pf to 3Dm set, Mi #177-96, fresh MUH, Cat €280 (SG #1103-22, Cat £350). (20) $120GERMANY - West | First Day Covers541 * 1949 Stamp Centenary set of 3 on registered illustrated cover. cat €200. $150GERMAN POST OFFICES IN CHINA542 F 1900-01 Boxer Rebellion 1M red Mi #P.Vi with light part cds of the Feldpost of the East Asia Expedition Corps, Nov 26 (though

not in the cds, must be 1900). Scarce survivor Cat €700 (SG #Z29, £750). $280GERMAN POST OFFICES IN TURKEY543 F/ V 1889-1900 Overprints on Germany Mi #6a-10c with two 2½PIA on 50Pf including key value brownish-red Mi #10a with

identifying expert handstamp Jaschke-L BPP (cat €550); the 10PA on 5Pf is better original shade Mi #6a, similarly expertised(as are other values). Key 2½PIA worth the estimate! (6) $230

544 ** 1902 Overprints on Germany 1½PIA on 30Pf trial printing (ie not officially issued) Mi #II. Fresh MUH with 2007 Ronald F.Steuer clear certificate, cat €750. Very fine. $200

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CAMEROON (German)545 F/ V 1897-99 Overprints on Germany Mi #1-6 complete. Includes two 3Pf Mi #1b and #1d (latter with Jaschke-L BPP identifying

expert handstamp). Contemporaneous pmks. (7) $60CAROLINE ISLANDS (German)546 V 1899 Overprints on Germany first diagonal opt 3Pf grey-brown Mi #1.I (SG #1 cat £950). Part Ponape Jan 4, 1900, cds. Expert

backstamps Pfenninger x2. $360SAMOA (German)547 F 1900-01 Overprints on Germany Mi #1-6.10Pf is the difficult lilac-red Mi #3c with identifying expert handstamp Jaschke-L (cat

€170) and clear Apia 1900 cds, the 50Pf on small piece (1901 Apia cds). Fine to very fine, cat €410. (6) $140GIBRALTAR548 F 1906-11 KEVII Wmk MCA 6d dull and bright purple SG #70, fine used with 1912 Registered datestamp, Cat £375. Rare. $300549 U 1912-32 KGV MCA 2/- & 4/- SG #82-83 and Script New Colours 2/- & 5/- SG #103 & 105, Cat £170. (4) $80550 * 1912-24 KGV 4/- black & carmine (some paper adhesion on gum) & 8/- dull purple & green (mild gum toning and crease) SG

#83-84, mint, Cat £133. (2) $50

GIBRALTAR | Postal History551 * 1849 (Feb 17) pre-stamp entire written in Italian to Genova (Italy), from an Andrea Razeto to an Angelo Razeto apparently on

a matter of (family?) business. Overland via France and Nice (then in Italy) with range of transit markings (none British) incl red‘25/ FEVR/. . DE LUZ’, black ‘AIX-EN-PROVENCE/27/ FEVR/49/ 12’ cds. Showing its age. $65

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS552 D 1925-26 New Zealand 1½d orange-brown block of 21 (3x7), 2d yellow block of 4 and 3d chocolate strip of 3 all tied to separate

pieces by 1925 or 1926 Fanning Island datestamps. (3) $90GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS | Local Stamps553 ** 1934 Local Issue: 10c multi-coloured Cocoanut Plantations Ltd complete sheetlet of 4, without the right-hand selvedge, stamps

fresh MUH. $160554 * 1936: (Dec 25) illustrated cover to United States with Christmas Island Cocoanut Plantations Ltd Fourth Issue 10c local tied by

‘CHRISTMAS ISLAND/ DEC/25/ 1936/ CENTRAL PACIFIC OCEAN’ datestamp plus French Polynesia 30c tied by Tahiti slogancancel. Fine condition. $160

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS | Postal Stationery - Aerogrammes555 * 1950 Formular Airletter deep blue on grey stock, pen addressed to Suva, franked with 2d KGVI tied by double-circle TARAWA

cds, BW #FA1D, Cat $400. Rare. $200GOLD COAST556 ** 1938-43 KGVI 10/- Christiansborg Castle SG #132, Sheet #0452 corner block of 6, MUH, Cat £72++. $100GREAT BRITAIN | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings557 */ FU KGV Period Specialised Collection of 1929 UPU Congress #434-7 and Silver Jubilee #453-6 many blocks and multiples, plate

blocks etc, noted #113-5 wmk sideways, 1½d booklet pane (Cat £375), comprehensive notation of flaws of all stamps. One forthe specialist. (100s) $1,200

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558 */ U 1940-51 Specialised Collection of Commems. Many large blocks, including controls, flaws, etc, noted Silver Wedding £1 x5(*)and x2(U), 6d Olympic Games showing H. L. P. in marginal rule, FDCs x3. Closer inspection will delight. (100s) $750

GREAT BRITAIN559 * 1841 1d Red-Brown on Blued Paper [PL] SG #8, Cat £600. Weak left frame, light guide line very close at top extending beyond

NE corner, NE corner top mostly open, large burr in ‘P’ square. Three clear margins, shaved at base, rich colour, very nice. $80560 F 1847-54 Embossed 1/- deep green Die II SG #56 vertical pair, margins shaved (at right) to large with fragment of adjoining unit

at top, tied to small piece by BN ‘466’ of Liverpool cancels, the upper unit additionally tied by partial ‘PAID/ SHI[P]’ handstampin red, Cat £2,100+. Peter Holcombe Certificate (1991). $525

561 F 1855-57 No Corner Letters 6d pale lilac Watermark Inverted SG #70wi, used, Cat £350. $120562 W 1862-64 Small White Letters 9d straw Plate 2 [IJ] SG #87, regummed, Cat £3,750. $160563 W 1865-67 Large White Letters Wmk Emblems 1/- green Plate 4 [EG] SG #101, strong colour, MNG, Cat £2,750. $240564 F 1867-83 Uncoloured Corner Letters 5/- pale rose SG #127 Plate 2, mild wrinkles & aging, 1874 Leadenhall St (London)

datestamp, Cat £1,350. $240565 U 1867-83 Uncoloured Corner Letters 5/- pale rose SG #127 Plate 1 with ‘EU’P’N/ MAIL’ (European Mail) perfin. Unusual. $120

566 U 1873-80 Large Coloured Letters Wmk Large Garter 8d orange [QD] SG #156. Nicely centred, London W. duplex, Cat £350. $80567 W 1880-83 Large Coloured Letters Wmk Imperial Crown 3d on 3d lilac handstamped ‘SPECIMEN’ Type 9 SG #159s, without

gum, Cat £300. $100568 F 1883-84 High Values White Paper 5/- crimson, SG #181, Cat £200. $120569 F 1887-1900 QV Jubilee Issues 1½d to both 1/- x2 with postmark interest in range SG #198-214. Includes 4½d x2 (one on piece

with registered oval) with different UV reactions, 5d Die II x4, 9d, 10d & ½d blue-green with private perfin. Not all greens are fulloriginal shade, postmarks incl duplex, s/ ring thimble types incl Bournemouth & Stourbridge, squared circles. Cat £500+, goodvalue. (16) $120

570 W 1887-92 QV Jubilee Issues without gum 4d green & purple-brown and 9d dull purple & blue optd ‘SPECIMEN’ Type 9 SG #205s& 209s. Both well-centred and fresh, min Cat £130. (2) $50

571 U 1902-10 KEVII High Values 2/6d and 5/- Ordinary Paper prob SG #260 & 263. The 2/6d with indistinct 1902 cds, the 5/- cornercommercial cancel. Good colour and centring, Cat £340. Good value. (2) $100

572 ** 1911 KGV ½d Downey Head imperforate plate proof in green marginal block of 4 on watermark Multiple Cypher paper fromcontrol A11(c), MUH, Cat £9,600. David Brandon Certificate (2008). $2,000

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573 ** 1969 1/- Coil strips of 5 gum arabic SG #725m; stated to be complete roll but no leader so assumed strips of 300 only (FV £15cat £375). (c1,500) $80

574 ** 1970 Christmas 5d variety Emerald omitted SG #839b, fresh MUH, Cat £140. $150GREAT BRITAIN | Official Stamps575 */ U 1896-03 Army Officials SG O41-O50 group with QV ½d to 2½d mint (1d small discolouration) & 6d used, KEVII ½d & 1d mint,

plus 6d used with heavy cancel, Cat £240+. (8) $100576 */ W/ U 1882-1904 I.R. Officials Group with 1882-1901 QV ½d pale green, ½d slate-blue & 2½d purple/ blue & 6d grey Pl18 (trimmed)

& KEVII 1d unused; also Board of Education 1902-04 KEVII ½d & 1d; a few blemishes, generally fine, Cat £300+. $120577 F 1882-1901 I.R. Official 1/- dull green QV, SG #O15, a tad faded, creased, Manchester Registered datestamp, Cat £350. $70578 F 1902-03 O.W. Official 1d scarlet KEVII, SG #O37, lightly cancelled, Cat £180. $100

579 U 1887-1902 Government Parcels Group with QV 1887-90 1½d, 6d & 9d, 1891-1900 1d & 2d x2, KEVII 1d, 2d, 6d & 9d, someheavy cancels as to be expected, Cat £600+. (10) $140

580 U 1883-86 Government Parcels 1/- orange-brown QV Pl.14, SG #O64c, heavily cancelled but otherwise sound, Cat £525. $100581 F 1887-90 Government Parcels 1/- dull green QV, SG #O68, minor colour diffusion, tidy parcels cancel, Cat £260. $110582 U 1891-1900 Government Parcels 4½d green & carmine QV, SG #O71, some fading/ colour diffusion, Cat £260. $100583 U 1903-04 Admiralty Officials KEVII Type O10 Overprint ½d, 1d, 1½d & 2½d plus Type O10 opt 1d, a few nibbed perfs, generally

good to fine, Cat £345. (5) $130584 F 1903 Admiralty Official 2d yellowish-green & carmine-red KEVII, SG #O104, tad faded, BN ‘484’ cancel of Lyme, Cat £160. $100585 U 1903 Admiralty Official 3d purple/ yellow KEVII, SG #O106, Greenock double-ring cancel, Cat £160. $100

GREAT BRITAIN | Postal Stationery586 * 1840 1d Mulready Letter Sheet: Stereo A16, Forme 2 to London with red MC, London arrival markings on reverse incl Lombard

St, Branch office ‘LS/ 9JY9/ 1840’ handstamp. Faults not visible on the front. $120587 * 1840 2d Mulready Envelope: SG-Spec#ME4, Stereo ‘A200’, unused. cat £450. Some light aging as to be expected. $120GREAT BRITAIN | First Day Covers588 * 1952-54 QEII Wildings SG #515-531 range on plain envelopes with small peripheral blemishes, addressed to Victoria with

Hackney E.8 slogan or wavy line cancels and comprising 1952 (Dec 5) blocks of 4 x2, 1½d & 2½d; 1953 (Aug 31) blocks of 4,½d, 1d & 2d; 1953 (Nov 2) with 4d x3, 1/3d & 1/6d cat £170 each; 1954 (Jan 18) 3d, 6d & 7d (with 2d uprate) cat £110; 1954(Feb 8) 9d, 10d & 11d cat £225. Very high catalogue over £950. [Sadly, the two 5d, 8d and 1/- (also included) must have missedthe post since they are pmkd July 10 instead of July 6.] (10) $75

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GREAT BRITAIN | Postal History589 * 1670 (Jan 3) Entire from Plymouth to London with mss charge and Bishop mark ‘IA/6’ (Type 2-with serifs). $140590 * 1687 (Sep 24) part entire Edinburgh to Rotterdam via London with mss charge “4” and Bishop mark ‘OC/3’ (Type 2-sans serifs). $100591 * 1693 (Feb 22) Entire from London to Norfolk with mss charge “7” and Bishop mark for ‘FE/ 22’ (Type 2-sans serifs) in circle and

mss instruction “To be left at Mr/ Havdis(?) goldsmith/in Norwich”. $175592 * 1794 (Apr 12) Entire from London to Cumberland with strike of the rare trial boxed ‘POST/9/AP/4/12/ PAID’ handstamp in red

(see Willocks ‘England’s Postal History’, page 76, Fig 72) and mss rate alongside. No markings on reverse. $100593 * 1841 (Apr 2) Entire Brougham to Appleby with 1d Black Plate 6 [KA], 3 margins tied by two strikes of black MC, and on reverse

PENRITH cds in blue and APPLEBY arrival cds. $140

594 * 1841-1973 Covers assortment from 1841 (Jan) stampless prepaid entire to couple 1970s philatelically inspired PAQUEBOTcovers with GB stamps cancelled cds of ‘OUTER HARBOUR/ (date)/SA-AUST’. In between we note 1847 (Jul 7) entire Oldham-Winchester with 1d imperf, 1865 (May 11) front with 2d blue Plate 9 Bristol-London, 1870 (Jan 21) outer London-Amsterdamwith 4d Plate 11 SG #94 cat £140 on cover. Also range KEVII & KGV PPCs to Australia, 1940s include KGVI Polish Govt inExile, airmail PPC with 3d and 1/- tied cds ‘BRITISH POST OFFICE/ 3NO/47/ TANGIER’ alongside oval ‘O.A.T.’ in violet to USA,few censored, few QEII period FDCs incl two 1957 Jubilee Jamboree with special machine cancels. Some other oddments, ex-dealer priced at c$1,250. (37) $90

595 * 1860 (Jun 25) green paper stampless entire rated “1/2” in red from Lombard St, London to Cressy, Victoria, Geelong (in red) &Cressy backstamps. $80

596 * 1862 (May 12) mourning cover to Sydney 1856 6d deep lilac SG #69 tied by superb Chichester ‘190’ duplex, London & Ship-Letter Sydney backstamps, fine condition. $200

597 * 1890 (Nov 20) 6d Jubilee solo franking tied by London squared-circle datestamp to cover addressed to Sydney, fine condition. $80598 * 1911 (Sept 9) Coronation PPC in red-brown with KGV ½d green tied cds ‘FIRST UNITED KINGDOM/ AERIAL POST/SP 9/ 1911/

LONDON/3’. Peripheral blemishes, locally addressed with “best love and heaps of kisses. . .”. $50599 * 1939-40 Inbound Commercial Covers all addressed to Messrs Hegarty Bros Ltd, 3 Leather Market, Bermondsey, London,

SE1, with Air Mail etiquettes ex noted, from [1] South Africa 1939-40 x5 various frankings incl couple with bi-lingual 1½d GoldMine, four from Cape Town, one posted at sea with Southampton ‘PAQUEBOT’ cancel; [2] Kenya 1940 two registered envsfrom ‘SOCIETA COLONIALE ITALIANA/ MOMBASA’ (wax seal) with KGVI pictorial frankings, one with scarce violet unframed‘Registered’ handstamp (not in Proud). Typical commercial condition. (7) $100

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600 * 1960s Wildings, Castles, Commemorative & Regional Frankings mostly small covers with a nice mix of commercial andphilatelic usage, better items include 1964 3d Wilding with ‘FPO/ 340’ (Germany) cds, 1964 Telegraph Form with 5/- Castles +5d Wilding tied by Hemel Hempstead datestamp, 1965 to USA with 2/6d Castles solo, 1965 2/6d Parliament solo to USA;philatelic including 1961 Europa flight with 3d Wilding & BEA 11d Airway Letter Service label, also commemorative cancels,FDCs, etc, condition generally fine. (100+) $120

601 * 1960s-2000s Machin Covers mostly decimal era with early 1970s British FPOs in Germany x10 including 1½d black solo, also1st & 2nd Class, PPC solo frankings at various rates, Registration Envelope uprates, regionals and modern security types, minorduplication, excellent range. (180+) $65

GREAT BRITAIN | Numeral & Letter Postmarks602 * 444: [1] Leamington 1844 type in blue tying almost 4-margin 1d red-brown [QF] prob SG #8p (from £180) to small envelope

(stain) to Lichfield, various backstamps; [2] 1849 unstamped entire to Machynlleth with 5-sided ‘PAID/ 1d’ in red alongside blue‘ABERYSTWITH/ MR23/ 1849/C’, scarce markings. (2) $80

GREECE603 F 1861-62 First Athens Printing 20L deep blue on bluish paper SG #13A, good to wide margins, trivial thins in margins only,

strong colour, Cat £450. Most attractive. $100604 ** 1940 Greek Youth Organization Pictorial (50d with tiny pin hole at top left) & Airs set (MUH). (20) $500605 ** 1951 Re-Construction Issue unmounted. SG #692-97, Cat £275. (6) $150606 ** 1954 NATO Air 1,000d to 4,000d set SG #725-727, fresh MUH, Cat £140. (3) $60GREENLAND607 ** 1945 Pictorials set of 9, SG #8-16, MUH, Cat £300. $225608 ** 1945 Liberation Overprints set of 9, SG #17-25, MUH, Cat £1,200. $750

GREENLAND | Revenues609 F 1939 Savings Stamps: 2 sets of 25ö & 1k. (4) $240GREENLAND | First Day Covers610 * 1938 Christian X and Polar Bear set of 7 on registered cover from Egedesminde to Sweden. $375611 * 1958 5Kr Ship block of 4 on registered illustrated cover from Strømfjord to Sweden. $225

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GREENLAND | Postal History612 * 1930(C.) use of 1918 10ø blue & 1930 1k ochre-yellow (SG #P7A,P11A) on parcel card. From Kobenhavn to Jakobshavn. Rare

stamps on cover. $1,250613 * 1939 (Jul 13) use of 1ø, 5ø pair, 7ø pair and 30ø on registered cover from Scoresbysund to Sweden, Copenhagen registration

label on face. $225614 * 1968 Sirius Dogsled Patrol with 10ø green & 50ø brown-red (SG #28,57a) on illustrated cover cancelled at Daneborg (Oct 23)

and then carried by dogsled to Mestersvig and mailed to Germany. $150

GRENADA615 * 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d variety Kite and horizontal log SG #145l, MUH, Cat £110+. $100616 * 1938-50 KGVI 10/- Badge slate-blue & bright carmine (narrow printing) SG #163b, marginal example, MVLH, Cat £300. $180GUAM | Postal History617 * 1940 (Apr 1) US Forces in Guam cover to NSW with 2c Prexie strip of 3 tied by Guam duplex cancels, with enclosed letter from

a radio operator based there. Nice Item. $200HONG KONG618 * 1891 Jubilee Opt on 2c Carmine with Short ‘J’ in Jubilee variety, few short perfs at left. $400

619 * 1900-01 Crown CA 30c brown optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #61s, couple of adhesion marks on reverse, large-part gum. $70620 * 1912-21 KGV Wmk Mult Crown/ CA $5 green & red/ green with white back, SG #115a, superb MVLH with faintest hinge trace,

Cat £600. $400HUNGARY | Local Stamps621 * 1906 Hotel Post: PPC with Kurhaus Hohe Rinne, 2h black on rose tied by 1906 commemorative datestamp, Hungary 5f tied

to reverse by Nagyszeben datestamp, Kis-Apold arrival datestamp alongside. Fine condition. $100INDIA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings622 */ FU 1854-1951 QV-KGV extensive mostly used collection in SG Philatelic Album, with ½ Anna deep blue #10 prob SG #7, plus paler

single on small piece and two horiz pairs prob SG #2, good cover 1855-65 without and with wmk some duplication, shades, oddposs unused (no gum), 1866 6a purple with Green ‘POSTAGE’ opt SG #66. Strong postmark interest, noting 8a used in Muscatwith BN ‘309’ barred diamond cancel (SG #Z5 £225). Includes quantity of officials (incl KGVI) with some blocks and multiples.Condition overall better than usually seen, high overall catalogue value around £4,000 with several stamps over £100.Inspection highly recommended. (100s) $2,000

INDIA | Postal History623 * 1928 use of ½a Postal Card with fine hand-painted illustration of a blue-skinned god and woman. Attractive. $300624 * 1935 use of 9p Postal Card with fine hand-painted illustration of a musical instrument. Attractive. $225

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625 * 1944 (Oct 25) use of 3a6p Camel on censored cover to USA, 1a red Madras War Fund label on reverse. $120INDIAN STATES | Nabha | Official Stamps626 ** 1932-42 KGV Nasik Printing 1942 4a sage-green SG #O49, a fresh well-centred MUH horiz block of 10. Plus 1935 1a

chocolate SG #O48 vert strip of 4 (top stamp crease). Small imperfections, very good value. (14) $60INDONESIA627 * 1948-49 Overprints on 2½g orange, 10g green, 25g orange, 1949-50 New Currency 3r, 10r, SG #538-40,568A,570A, Cat £760.

(5) $400IONIAN ISLANDS628 * 1834 Lettersheet written in Greek from Cefalonia to Corfu, red “4” rate mark plus British ‘Officio Della Posta Di Cefalonia’

handstamp (RL HS 22) plus ‘Cefalonia/12 Aprile/ 1834’ scroll (RL HS 71) & ‘Corfu’ arrival ds.(RL HS 62), also 1844 outer ‘Corfu’handstamp (RL HS 62) to Cephalonia (RL HS 71) with mss “3”. Latter with Simmermacher certificate (2011). (2) $150

IRAQ | Postal History629 * 1908 (Sep 12) use of India 1a KEVII, cancelled with nice squared-circle ‘BUSRAH/ 12SE/ 08’, on PPC of ‘THE VALI’S

RESIDENCE, BUSRAH.’, to England. $80630 * 1929 (Jan 11) registered cover Iraq to Bicheno, Tasmania bearing British Occupation of Iraq ½a, 4a, 1½a and 6a, tied by

Baghdad HQ double-circle cds, representing UPU 4½a (20-40gms) plus airmail surcharge 1½a per 10gms x3 plus 3aregistration, backstamped Cairo, Port Said, Registered Melbourne and Launceston. Extremely rare registered item viaImperial Airways Basra-Cairo service to this destination. $420

ITALY631 * 1878 Surcharges 2c opt on Official 0.02 claret SG #23. Adhesions, fresh colours, Cat £190. $85632 F 1933 Holy Year postage set of 5 SG #384-388. Fine to very fine cds (ex 25c part wavy line), Cat £225+. (5) $80

633 V 1950 Radio Conference 55L blue SG #750. A very fine horizontal pair with neat Nov 14, 1950, d/ ring cds ‘GENOVA/ POSTAAEREA’. Faintest hint of toned perf one unit. Pairs far from common. $125

JAMAICA634 * 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d SG #114 with unlisted variety Bird by turret, similar but not the same as the Plate 7 variety illustrated

in SG, MLH. $100JAMAICA | Postal History635 * 1881 (June 8) env inscribed Per S.S. Athos with 1872 4d brown-orange SG #11 (less expensive red-orange not issued till 1883)

tied barred ‘A01’ alongside s/ ring cds ‘KINGSTON/I A/JU 8/81/ JAMAICA’. Addressed to the Metallic Life Boat Works in NewYork, three different backstamps, all on June 16. Very attractive. $70

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JAPANESE POST OFFICES IN KOREA | Postal History636 * 1915 commemorative postcards x2 one with Enthronement 3s, 4s & 10s, the other with Enthronement 3s & 10s (two other

stamps removed), pencil annotations indicating stamps were cancelled in Doten, Korea. (2) $65JAPANESE POST OFFICES IN MANCHURIA | Postal History637 * 1918 (Feb 3) use of Japan 4s red on coloured PPC of ‘THE WATER WORKS, CHANGCHUN’, from Changchun to USA. [The

writer is travelling on the Siberian railway to Harbin.] $65KENYA & UGANDA638 U 1922-27 KGV £5 Black & Blue SG #99 with Law Courts cds and puncture, Cat £110 (postally used Cat £2,750!). $80KENYA UGANDA & TANGANYIKA639 * 1935 20c Silver Jubilee with Dot by flagstaff SG #124h, fine MLH, Cat £250. $200640 ** 1941-42 Overprints on South Africa 70c on 1/- variety Crescent moon flaw on lower right unit in block of 4, fine MUH, Cat

£92+. $60

KOREA (North)641 W 1947 Agrarian Reform 1wn deep blue complete imperforate sheet of 100, SG #N10, ungummed as issued, folded in half, Cat

£425. Unusual. $300642 W 1949 Flag complete rouletted sheet of 100, SG #N18, ungummed as issued, folded in half, Cat £300. Unusual. $120643 W 1950 Liberation From Japan 6wn light green complete rouletted sheet of 100, SG #N32, ungummed as issued, folded in half,

Cat £220. Unusual. $120

LABUAN644 W 1879 QV Wmk CA 6c orange-brown, variety No dot at upper left [9], SG #2a, fine unused, Cat £600. Ex Cassels. $500645 W 1880 Surcharges ‘8’ on 12c carmine with bar in red, ‘8’ inverted, SG #11a, fine unused, Cat £2,000. BPA Certificate (1982). $2,000646 * 1881 (May) Surcharges 8c on 12c carmine [4], SG #14, hinge rem, Cat £475. Ex Bickly. $400

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647 * 1891-92 Surcharges 6c in black on 8c deep violet, 2mm setting in a vertical pair [4/9], variety top stamp Surcharge inverted,bottom stamp Surcharge omitted, SG #34f, mint, Cat £2,000. RPSL Certificate (1960) as the mauve shade which was thenthe only colour listing. Ex Midas, Bloch, Tompkins. Remarkable item. $2,500

648 * 1891-92 Surcharges 6c in black on 8c mauve, Watermark reversed, 2mm setting in complete sheet of 10, SG #35x, fine mint,Cat £450 as singles. Ex Cassels. $500

649 * 1892 Surcharges 6c on 12 grey variety Surcharge inverted, SG #50a, fine mint, Cat £550. Ex Frazer. $600650 F 1894 ‘LABUAN’ On North Borneo 6c brown-lake variety Imperforate pair, SG #67a, CTO as always found, Cat £300. $350

651 F 1896 Jubilee of Cession 1c black & grey-mauve strip of 3 [76-78], middle stamp variety JEBILEE, SG #83c, CTO, Cat £300+.RPSL Certificate (1999). Ex Cassels. $350

652 * 1896 Jubilee of Cession 2c black & blue, vertical pair, variety Imperforate horizontally, SG #84a, fine mint, Cat £1,500. ExBickly. $1,800

653 W 1896 Jubilee of Cession 2c black & blue, variety JEBILEE [77], SG #84b, fine unused, Cat £1,800. RPSL Certificate (1999). $1,600654 W 1896 Jubilee of Cession 3c black & ochre, variety JEBILEE [77], SG #85a, fine unused, Cat £1,700. RPSL Certificate (1999).

Ex Frazer. $1,800655 * 1896 Jubilee of Cession 3c black & ochre, P13½-14, variety Overprint treble, SG #85db, fine mint, Cat £650. RPSL Certificate

(1977). $750656 * 1896 Jubilee of Cession 3c black & ochre, P13½-14, compound 12-13, variety Overprint treble, SG #85fb, fine mint, Cat

£650. RPSL Certificate (2007). $750657 F 1902-03 Error of Colour 25c black & greenish blue, SG #126b, CTO as always found, Cat £600. $750

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LABUAN | Postage Dues658 * 1901 ‘POSTAGE DUE’ Ovpts 2c to 24c (x3) set between SG #D1-D9, both shades of 8c, 24c, & an unlisted deep shade of 12c,

odd tone, overall very fresh mint, Cat £765. (13) $650LAOS | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings659 **/ * 1951-66 Minisheets mostly complete sets and 1951 Booklet cover with extra panes. Some gum disturbances. (70+) $400660 */ F 1951-68 mostly mounted mint including miniature sheets 1963 FFH x9 SG #MS131b (yellowish gum) to 1968 Human Rights

SG #MS230, from sparse early 1950s but includes 1954 Jubilee 2p cds and 3p mint SG #40-1, better from 1957 Airs SG #70-3 to 1968 WHO four vals to 110k cds SG #237-240. Mounting and storage to date not always the best but TLC should help(probably not much on some of the MSs), min cat £300 (mint at 40% MUH). (140) $90

LAOS661 B 1952 Anniv of First Issue Souvenir Booklet complete booklet containing twenty six souvenir sheetlets SG #21b, very fine,

Cat £550. Seldom offered. $500662 ** 1954 Golden Jubilee of King Sisavang Vong 2p to 50p set SG #40-2, in gutter blocks of 4, fresh MUH, Cat £1,600+. (3

blocks). $700663 ** 1954 Golden Jubilee of King Sisavang Vong MUH set of 3, SG #40-42, Cat £400. $400

664 ** 1962 Malaria Eradication MUH M/S, SG #123a, Cat £400. $400LATVIA | Postal History665 * 1922 (Jul 27) use of Russia 1906 5r & 20r x4 on cover from Riga. $150LEBANON666 ** 1936 Franco-Lebanese Treaty proofs of set of 4 unissued stamps on cream paper, MUH. Very rare. $1,500667 ** 1936 Franco-Lebanese Treaty proofs of unissued stamps, without values, on white paper x4 (grey, deep blue, orange & milky

blue), MUH. Very rare. $1,500

LESOTHO668 ** 1966 QEII Wmk Script CA 1R black & maroon marginal pair, right unit variety LSEOTHO, SG #120Aa, fresh MUH, Cat £86+. $100LIECHTENSTEIN669 ** 1928 Accession of Prince John II 10r to 5fr set SG #84-91, (Mi #82-89), fresh MUH, Cat £650 (hinged) Mi Cat €1,200. $500670 ** 1933-35 Arms 5fr dull purple SG #143, fresh MUH, Cat £550. Key value. $300

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MALAYA | Straits Settlements671 * 1867 Surcharges QV 12c on 4a green variety Surcharge double SG #7a, fine mint, Cat £4,000. A great rarity. Ex Boucher.

Included is a copy of the 1936 RPSL Certificate for this item. $5,000

672 * 1879 Surcharges QV ‘Five/ Cents.’ on 8c orange & ‘Seven/ Cents.’ on 32c pale red SG #20-21, fine mint, Cat £330. (2) $350673 F 1879 Surcharges QV ‘Five/ Cents.’ on 8c orange & ‘Seven/ Cents.’ on 32c pale red SG #20-21, fine used, Cat £390. (2) $400674 W 1879 Surcharges QV ‘Five/ Cents.’ on 8c orange variety ‘F i’ spaced SG #20b, unused, Cat £1,200. $1,200675 U 1879 Surcharges QV ‘Seven/ Cents.’ on 32c pale red SG #21, straight edge at right, Cat £200. $100676 * 1880 (April) Surcharges QV ‘10’ on 30c type a SG #33, variety Split foot of ‘1’, perf tone, mint, Cat £300. $200677 * 1880 (April) Surcharges QV ‘10’ on 30c claret type c SG #35, fine mint, Cat £900. $800

678 * 1880 (April) Surcharges QV ‘10’ on 30c claret type g SG #36, fine mint, Cat £2,500. $2,500

679 ** 1880-81 Surcharges 10c on 6c lilac SG #44, fresh MUH block of 12 from the second printing, mild crease on lower row, Cat£1,080++. Rare multiple. $1,000

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680 W 1883 ‘TWO CENTS’ Surcharges QV 2c on 8c orange all letters narrow type d variety Surcharge double SG #57a, fine unused,Cat £3,500. A great rarity. RPSL Certificate (1967). $3,500

681 * 1883 Surcharges QV 2c on 12c blue, variety ‘s’ of ‘Cents’ inverted SG #62a, part original gum as always for this issue, Cat£8,000. BPA Certificate (1980). $8,000

682 U 1884 Additional Surcharge QV ‘8’ on 8c on 12c dull claret variety ‘s’ of ‘Cents’ low SG #80c SG #80c, fine used, Cat £4,750.Far rarer used than mint. $6,000

683 ** 1892-94 Change of Colours QV 3c on 32c carmine-rose variety Surcharge omitted SG #94a, marginal example superb MUH,Cat £4,500++. $6,000

684 * 1906 Overprints on Labuan 2c black & green P14½-15 SG #142a, fine mint, Cat £180. $200685 F 1906 Overprints on Labuan 2c black & green P14½-15 SG #142a, fine used, Cat £325. RPSL Certificate (1980). $200686 F 1906 Overprints on Labuan 4c on 16c green & brown, variety ‘STRAITS/ SETTLEMENTS’ in both brown-red and black SG

#145a, fine used, Cat £1,000. $1,000687 * 1906 Overprints on Labuan 4c on 18c black and pale brown variety No stop after ‘CENTS’ SG #146a, fine mint, Cat £425. $450688 * 1906 Overprints on Labuan 10c brown & slate variety No stop after ‘Settlements’ SG #148a, fine mint, Cat £750. $800

689 * 1906 Overprints on Labuan 25c green & bluish green P14½-15 SG #149a, fine mint, Cat £110. $100690 V 1912-12 KGV MCA 1c blue-green variety Wmk inverted SG #193bw, very fine used, Cat £400. $500691 1912-12 KGV MCA $1 black & red/ blue variety Watermark inverted SG #210w, fine mint, Cat £275. $300MALAYA | Federated Malay States692 * 1900 Overprints on Perak $1 green & pale green variety Watermark inverted SG #11w, fine mint, Cat £1,000. Rare and

under-rated. $1,200

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693 * 1900-01 Wmk Crown CA 1c to 50c Tigers set with all listed shades between SG #15-22b, mostly fine/ very fine mint, Cat£1,240+. Difficult assembly. (22) $1,500

694 * 1900-01 Wmk Crown CC $1, $2 & $5 Elephants SG #23-25, fine mint, Cat £810. (3) $1,000695 V 1900-01 Wmk Crown CC $5 green & bright ultramarine SG #25, neatly cancelled by postal double-ring datestamp, fine used,

Cat £475. $600

696 * 1904-21 Wmk MCA Tigers & Elephants 1c to $5 set with all listed shades & dies between SG #27-50, mostly fine mint, Cat£2,800 approx. Challenging assembly. (46) $3,000

697 * 1922-34 Script CA Tigers & Elephants 1c to $5 with all listed shades between SG #52-81, fine mint, Cat £765. (32) $900698 W 1922-34 De La Rue $5 Frame Only Die Proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm) stamped ‘AFTER/ STRIKING’ and dated “1/4/

31” in manuscript. $600MALAYA | Malayan Postal Union699 * 1936-36 Postage Dues 1c to 50c set SG #D1-6, fine mint, Cat £160. (6) $175700 * 1936-36 Postage Dues 1c to 50c set perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #D1s-6s, fine mint, Cat £275. (6) $300

701 * 1945-49 Postage Dues 1c to 20c set SG #D7-13, fine mint, Cat £160. (7) $175702 * 1945-49 Postage Dues 8c & 20c perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #D10s & 13s, fresh mint, Cat £180. (2) $200703 ** 1951-63 Postage Dues 1c to 20c set with all listed perf and paper changes between SG #D13-21ab, fresh MUH, Cat £122+.

(15) $140MALAYAN STATES | Johore704 * 1884-86 Overprints 2c pale rose opt type 6 SG #6, fine mint, Cat £225. $250705 * 1884-91 Overprints 2c pale rose opt type 11 SG #11, fine mint, Cat £120. $125706 * 1884-91 Overprints 2c pale rose opt type 12 SG #12, fine mint, Cat £80. $75

707 * 1884-91 Overprints 2c pale rose opt type 13 SG #13, fine mint, Cat £70. $65708 * 1884-91 Overprints 2c pale rose opt type 14 SG #14, fine mint, Cat £225. $250709 * 1891 Surcharges 2c on 24c green, the four overprint types SG #17-20, mint, Cat £340. (4) $300710 * 1891 Surcharges 2c on 24c green opt type 17 variety ‘CENST’ for ‘CENTS’ SG #17a, mild gum side toning, mint, Cat £950. $750711 F 1891 Surcharges 2c on 24c green opt type 17 variety Watermark inverted SG #17w, fine used, Cat £250. $300712 * 1891 Sultan Abu Bakar 1c to $1 set SG #21-27, fine mint, Cat £95. (7) $120

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713 * 1896 Coronation 1c to $1 set SG #32-38, fine mint, Cat £70. (7) $80714 * 1896-99 Sultan Ibrahim 1c to $5 set SG #39-53, fine mint, Cat £300. (15) $350715 * 1903 (Oct) Surcharges 50c on $3 & $1 on $2 SG #56-57, very fresh mint, Cat £95. (2) $120716 F 1903 (Oct) Surcharges 50c on $3, $1 on $2 SG #56-57, fine used, Cat £205. (2) $250717 * 1904 Surcharges set of 3 SG #58-60, fine mint, Cat £100. $120718 F 1904 Surcharges set of 3 SG #58-60, fine used, Cat £250. (3) $300

719 * 1904-10 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Rosette 1c to $10 set SG #61-75, fine mint, Cat £425. (15) $500720 * 1904-10 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Rosette $50 green & ultramarine SG #76, very fresh mint, Cat £450. $600721 * 1904-10 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Rosette $100 green & scarlet SG #77, very fresh MVLH, Cat £650. $800722 * 1910-19 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Multiple Rosettes 1c to $1 set SG #78-87, including 3c and 4c Wmk horizontal, fine mint,

Cat £305. (12) $350723 F 1910-19 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Multiple Rosettes 10c dull purple & blue variety Watermark horizontal SG #84w fine used,

Cat £90. Very scarce. $100724 * 1918-20 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk MCA 2c to $10 set SG #89-102, fine mint, Cat £750. (14) $900

725 * 1918-20 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk MCA 2c to $10 set optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #89s-102s, very fresh mint, Cat £700. (14) $900726 * 1918-20 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk MCA 5c dull purple & sage-green variety Watermark inverted SG #92w, superb MUH,

hinged on selvedge only, Cat £190++. $250727 F 1918-20 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk MCA $5 green & orange SG #101, fine used, Cat £250. $250728 * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA 1c to $10 set SG #103-25, fine mint, Cat £700. (23) $800729 **/ * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA 1c to $10 set optd/ perf ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #103s-25s, mostly very fresh MLH with

some values MUH, Cat £1,000. $1,200730 * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA 10c dull purple & yellow on thin striated paper SG #112a, fine mint, Cat £130. $150

731 * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA $50 green & ultramarine optd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #126s, fine mint, Cat £275. $325732 * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA $100 green & scarlet optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #127s, fine mint, Cat £350. $450733 * 1922-41 Sultan Sir Ibrahim Wmk Script CA $500 blue & red optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #128s, fine mint, Cat £1,300. $1,500734 * 1935-49 Issues Complete with additional shades between SG #129-51, fine mint, Cat £288. (43) $200735 * 1935 8c Treaty Relations perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #129s, fine mint, Cat £80. $100736 * 1940 8c Sultan Sir Ibrahim perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #130s, fine mint, Cat £100. $120

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MALAYAN STATES | Johore | Postage Dues737 * 1938 1c to 12c set SG #D1-5, fine MLH, Cat £200. (5) $200738 * 1938 1c to 12c set perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #D1s-5s, few blunt perfs, MLH, Cat £160. $150MALAYAN STATES | Kedah739 * 1912 1c to $5 set SG #1-14, fine mint, Cat £325. (14) $350740 * 1919-21 Wmk MCA 1c brown variety Watermark inverted SG #15w, fine mint, Cat £160. $200741 * 1919 Surcharges 50c on $2 & $1 on $3 SG #24-25, fine mint, Cat £90. (2) $100

742 F 1919 Surcharges 50c on $2 & $1 on $3 SG #24-25, fine used, Cat £175. (2) $200743 * 1921-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA complete set of 15, SG #26-40, Cat £225. $200744 * 1921-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 4c deep carmine with Short sheaf, SG #29a, fine mint, Cat £225. $250745 * 1921-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 30c, 40c type II, $2, $3 (creased) and $5, each with wmk crown to left of CA, SG

#34b,35c,38a-40a, fine mint, Cat £517. (5) $400

746 * 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 14mm Opts 2c to 50c complete, SG #41-8, Cat £160. $175

747 * 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 14mm Opts 1c, 3c, 4c & 10c, each with Raised stop after EXHIBITION, SG #45c-48c, Cat£66. $75

748 * 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition 15-15½mm Opts 21c, 25c & 50c set of 3, SG #49-51, Cat £120. $140749 * 1922-40 New Colours set to 35c, SG #52-9, Cat £55. $60

750 * 1937 Sultan Abdul Hamid Halimshah complete set, 10c to $5, SG #60-68, fine mint, Cat £275. (9) $250751 F 1937 Sultan Abdul Hamid Halimshah complete set, 10c to $5, SG #60-68, fine used, Cat £275. (9) $250752 * 1938-40 Redrawn Type II 1c black & 2c bright green, SG #68a,69, fine mint, Cat £510. $500753 * 1948-50 Issues 1948 Silver Wedding, 1949 UPU and 1950-55 set 1c to $5 with the listed shades for 5c, 8c, and additional 4c,

6c, 10c, 20c, 25c, 50c & $1, SG #70-90, fine mint, Cat £244+. (36) $150MALAYAN STATES | Sungei Ujong754 * 1882 Ovpt on Straits Settlements 2c brown Optd ‘SU’ without stops, SG #13, fine mint, Cat £275. $325MALAYAN STATES | Pahang755 * 1889 (Jan) Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c pale rose, 8c orange and 10c slate, SG #1-3, some gum disturbance, fine

appearance, Cat £2,185. Rare set. $1,250

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756 * 1890 Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c bright rose, type 4 opt, SG #6, fine mint, Cat £140. $150757 * 1891 (May) Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c on 24c green type 5 opt, SG #7, slight gum side toning, fine mint, Cat £275. $200758 * 1891 (May) Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c on 24c green type 7 opt, SG #9, fine mint, Cat £450. $450759 * 1891-99 Tiger Sets 1c to 5c and 3c to 5c, SG #11-16, fine mint, Cat £103. $120760 **/ * 1899 (May) Surcharge ‘Four cents’ on 5c Tiger block of 60 (6x10) with margin at top showing Control Nº 1, variety on [15] &

[45], Raised ‘s’ of ‘cents’, SG #28, mostly MUH, odd tone, Cat £1,500 as hinged singles. $1,200761 * 1935-41 Sultan Sir Abu Bakar complete set of 18, SG #29-46, fine mint, Cat £190. $200762 F 1935-41 Sultan Sir Abu Bakar complete set of 18, SG #29-46, fine used, Cat £275. $300763 * 1948-56 Issues complete with all listed shades, plus additional variations, SG #53-73, mostly fine mint, Cat £233. (36) $160MALAYAN STATES | Perak764 * 1883 Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c rose optd ‘PERAK’ type 9, SG #16, with ‘PE’ in heavier letters, very fine mint, Cat £750+.

BPA Certificate (1980). $1,000765 * 1884-91 Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c pale rose optd ‘PERAK’ type 14, variety Overprint inverted, SG #17b, faint toning,

Cat £450. $400

766 * 1884-91 Ovpt on Strait Settlements 2c pale rose optd ‘PEPAK’ type 17, SG #20 (var), gum adhesions, mint, BPA Certificate(1980). $200

767 * 1887-89 Surcharge on Strait Settlements 1c on 2c pale rose type 27 opt in blue, SG #30, Cat £70. $60768 F 1887-89 Surcharge on Strait Settlements 1c on 2c bright rose, type 38 opt, SG #41, fine used, Cat £130. $120769 F 1887-89 Surcharge on Strait Settlements 1c on 2c bright rose, type 39 opt, SG #42, fine used, Cat £250. $300770 * 1891 Surcharge on Strait Settlements 1c on 6c lilac-rose type 30 opt with bar, SG #43, fine mint, Cat £60. $60771 * 1891 Surcharge on Strait Settlements 1c on 2c bright rose type 34 opt without bar, SG #55, faint toning, otherwise fine mint,

Cat £450. $400

772 * 1895-99 Tiger & Elephants set to $1, SG #66-76, fine mint, Cat £800. (11) $900773 * 1895-99 Tiger 1c dull purple & green, variety Malformed ‘c’, SG #66a, fine mint, normal for comparison, Cat £140. $150774 * 1895-99 Tiger & Elephants set to $5 optd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #66s-79s, fine mint, Cat £500. $600775 * 1895-99 Elephants $2 green & carmine, SG #77, fine mint, Cat £450. $500776 * 1895-99 Elephants $3 green & ochre, SG #78, faint bend, otherwise fine mint, Cat £650. $500

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777 * 1895-99 Elephants $25 optd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #80s, fine mint, Cat £375. $450778 * 1900 Surcharges 3c on $1 green & pale green Elephants, block of 9, middle stamp in top row, variety Thinner ‘t’ in ‘Cent.’,

SG #86,86a, Cat £740. $800779 * 1900 Surcharges 3c on $2 green & carmine, top left corner block of 4 with control number ‘1’, SG #87, some perfs re-inforced,

mint, Cat £200 as singles. $200780 * 1935-37 Sultan Iskandar complete set of 15, SG #88-102, fine mint, Cat £250. $250781 * 1935-37 Sultan Iskandar complete set of 15 perforated ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #88s-102s, fine mint, Cat £475. $600

782 * 1938-41 Sultan Iskandar complete set of 19, SG #103-21, fine mint, Cat £1,100. $700783 * 1938-41 Sultan Iskandar complete set of 19 perforated ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #103s-21s, fine mint, Cat £440. $600784 * 1948-56 Issues complete with listed shades, plus few additional, SG #122-48, fine mint, Cat £196. $150MALAYAN STATES | Perak | Official Stamps785 * 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 2c bright rose, bottom left corner pair, variety No stop after ‘S’, SG #O1,1c, Cat £103. $100786 * 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 2c to 24c simplified set of 8, SG #O1-9, fine mint, Cat £985. $750

787 F 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 2c bright rose, variety Wide space between ‘G’ and ‘S’, SG #O1b, fine used, Cat £110. BPA Certificate(1950). $120

788 * 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 4c brown, variety No stop after ‘S’, SG #O2b, Cat £200. $200789 * 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 6c lilac, variety Wide space between ‘G’ and ‘S’, SG #O3a, fine mint, Cat £190. $200790 W 1889 ‘P.G.S.’ Ovpt 24c green, variety Wide space between ‘G’ and ‘S’, SG #O9a, fine MNG, Cat £750. Ex Wood, Frazer. $750791 * 1894 ‘Service’ Ovpt 5c blue, SG #O10, fine mint, Cat £130. $150792 F 1897 ‘Service’ Ovpt 5c dull purple & olive-yellow, variety Overprint double, SG #O11a, fine used, Cat £400. $500

MALAYAN STATES | Selangor793 * 1891-95 Tiger 1c to 5c ovptd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #49s-52s, fine mint, Cat £120. (4) $150794 * 1895-99 Tiger & Elephants set to $5 ovptd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #54s-64s, fine mint, Cat £500. (11) $600795 ** 1895-99 Elephants $10 green & purple ovptd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #65s, gum crease, fresh MUH, Cat £170+. $200796 ** 1895-99 Elephants $25 green & orange ovptd ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #66s, fresh MUH, Cat £375+. $500797 * 1900 Surcharges 3c on 50c with Antique ‘t’ in ‘cents’, SG #67a, fine mint, Cat £375. $400

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798 * 1941 Sultan Hisamud-Din Alam Shah $2 green & scarlet perforated ‘SPECIMEN’, SG #87s, fine mint, Cat £75. $85MALAYAN STATES | Trengganu799 * 1918 Red Cross 8c+2c ultramarine marginal example, variety ‘SS’ in CROSS inverted, SG #22b, lightly toned as usually found

on this value, Cat £1,000. BPA Certificate (1983). Ex Naylor, Bloch. $1,000800 * 1921-41 Sultan Sulieman unissued, 2c yellow-orange, slight toning as always, mint, Cat £325. $375801 * 1921-41 Sultan Sulieman unissued, 6c grey, slight toning as always, mint, Cat £325. $375802 * 1921-41 Sultan Sulieman unissued, 8c rose, slight toning as always, mint, Cat £325. $375803 * 1921-41 Sultan Sulieman unissued, 15c ultramarine, slight toning as always, mint, Cat £325. $375

804 * 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition set 2c to $5, the 4c, 5c & 20c with variety Raised stop after ‘EXHIBITION’, SG #48-58, finemint, Cat £622. $750

805 V 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition $1 black & carmine/ blue, variety Small second ‘A’ of ‘MALAYA’, SG #56d, fine used, Cat£160. $200

806 F 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition $3 green & red/ green with variety Raised stop after ‘EXHIBITION’, SG #57c, fine used, Cat£900. $1,000

807 * 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition $3 green & red/ green, variety Small second ‘A’ of ‘MALAYA’, SG #57d, fine used, Cat £425. $500MALTA808 * 1903-04 KEVII Crown CA ½d to 1/- (shallow thin) set SG #38-44, rich colours, Cat £130. (7) $65809 **/ * 1922 Script CA Overprinted ‘SELF-GOVERNMENT’ 2/- Keyplate MUH & 10/- St Paul (tonespot) mint, Cat £190. (2) $90

810 1960 St Paul’s Shipwreck set perf ‘SPECIMEN’ and affixed to Harrison & Sons special presentation folder along with‘Compliments’ slip. SG #295-300. Minor blemishes. [Similar sets have sold in London recently for £140] $100

MAURITIUS | Postal History811 *F 1852 stampless outer from Col Waters to London, cancelled with double-oval ‘PACKET LETTER/ SP9/ 1852/ MAURITIUS’ (B1),

rated “8” in black, filing hole in front hardly detracts. $200MEMEL812 * 1923 Surcharge Overprints Mi #183-92. Basic set cat €460 MLH (SG #60-9 c£675). 3c and 50c surcharges are MUH, key 10c

and 15c surcharges with unclear expert handstamp probably Becker. $180MONGOLIA813 ** 1951 Honouring Lenin 3t half-sheet of 25, SG #76, one unit small internal fault, a few gum wrinkles, fresh MUH, Cat £900++. $200814 ** 1953 Marshall Choibalsan Anniversary 3t purple-brown SG #98 complete sheet of 50, some peripheral perf separations, fresh

MUH, Cat £1,100. $240

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MOROCCO AGENCIES | Postal History815 * 1936 KEVIII ten covers with Spanish Currency set (SG #160-3) cancelled with ‘BRITISH POST OFFICE/*/ 17MR/37/ TETUAN’.

(10) $200NEPAL | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards816 PS 1887-1904 Stamp in Red unused on native paper, HG #10, x10. $120NETHERLANDS | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings817 */U/ C 1850s-1980s specialised collection on album leaves, 1852 5c blue imperf x7, 10c brown imperf x10, 1872 set to 1G, Postage

Dues 1870-1958 with usage examples from 1980s and 90s. High catalogue value. (100s) $800818 **/*/ U 1900s-1980s in stockbook including 1940-60 mint sets many x5, 1969 Juliana pairs to 10g. Inspection will reward. (100s) $525

NETHERLANDS INDIES | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings819 * Japanese Occupation : [1] Naval Patrol Area 1943 Picts (11) SG 152-62, [2] Riau Archipelago 1943 Picts (10) SG J297-

310, Savings Campaign (2), 1944 ‘Re-birth’ of Malaya (2). Cat approx £300. (25) $150NETHERLANDS INDIES - JAPANESE OCCUPATION820 * 1943-45 Java Issues complete, SG #1-14, Cat £210. (14) $120821 * 1943-44 Sumatra Pictorials SG #15-26, very lightly mounted, Cat £95. (12) $75NEW HEBRIDES (French)822 * 1925 Weapons & Idols 5c to 5f set optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #F42s-52s, fine mint, Cat £250. (11) $200

NEW HEBRIDES (French) | Postal History823 * 1908 10c adhesive tied by Noumea cds 5-8 08 on fine early native PPC of ‘New Hebrides - Bignambo Village, Malakula’. $200NEW ZEALAND | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings824 **/*/ U 1855-1930s Collection wide-ranging semi-specialised presentation on leaves from Chalons with 1855-64 imperfs x8 1d to 1/-

(incl 4-margin 2d SG #5 cat £300 and a thinned creased 6d wmk ‘NZ’ SG #99 cat £700!), various perfs x16 to 6d (incl 2d P13at Dunedin x2). Newspaper and sidefaces very well represented incl a page with adverts (18, vals to 8d), likewise turn-of-the-century Pictorial types to 2/- with diff perf & wmk types, just the odd mint noting block of 4 2d purple SG #276c. 1d Universals(incl on PPCs) and KEVII with fair duplication majority used, KGV defins with as much (or more) mint than used incl MUH, pairs,perf varieties, shades. Commem & special issues (incl Health) almost all here with mint and used Victory, mint Dunedin, SmilingBoys FU, some first and other flights, some FDCs, 1930s Pictorial defins mint (some MUH) and used with perf varieties, postalfiscal Arms types to £1. Officials throughout in similar strength from QV long types. Plus, Cook Islands incl Rarontonga andAitutaki (120+), Penrhyn (6), Niue (c60), Samoa in its various guises (c75). There’s a lot of value here (cat well into £4-figures)but annotations not entirely reliable. Generally fine, inspection recommended. (1050+) $700

825 */ W/ U 1882-1950 Array on Album Pages mostly mint with QV Second Sidefaces to 1/- mint or unused and used, 1907-08 ReducedSized Birds 3d x2, 6d x2 & 1/- x2,1920 Victory, KGV Sidefaces, Recess/ Surface Printed to 1/-, 1925 Dunedin, 1931-35 Airs (3dstain), 1936-42 Pictorials, 1940 Centennial, etc, generally fine, Cat £1,200+. (150+) $600

826 1957-74 Health Miniature Sheets almost complete and fresh MUH from both watermarks 1957, 1958 x2 sets, 1959-65, 1967x2 sets, 1968-73, 1974 x2. Trivial mainly storage related gum blemishes, min retail NZ$1,000. Good value. $150

827 ** 1957-2002 Health Miniature Sheets complete, simplified. Generally very fine. Retail approx NZ$1,000. (63) $130

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828 ** 1967-97 Decimals Collection complete in Seven Seas hingeless albums x2, including M/ Sheets, Airs, etc, missing just threeframa labels. Retail including albums over $2,000. (100s) $480

NEW ZEALAND829 W QV Chalon Heads imperf reprints on white card, 1d carmine-vermilion, 2d blue, 1/- yellow-green. Of uncertain origin but very

possibly Perkins Bacon trade samples, known printed periodically till 1930s. (3) $250830 F 1862-64 Wmk Large Star Rouletted 7 At Auckland 6d red-brown SG #55, quite lightly cancelled, Cat £475. $200831 * 1864-71 Wmk Large Star P12½ At Auckland 4d yellow SG #120, edge thin & crease, plus 6d brown SG #122a, both large-

part gum, Cat £600. (2) $200832 * 1898-1909 Pictorials ½d to 5/- simplified set including Watermarked P14 2/- & 5/- SG 328-29, 9d & 1/- slight tones, generally

fine/ very fine, Cat £650+. $400

833 1930 Waterlow & Sons Printer Sample 1d black and green Lake Taupo imperforate with diagonal ‘WATERLOW & SONS LD’ovpt. Mounted on thick card, Part of an early 1930s Spanish language sample book. Very rare. $600

834 1930 Waterlow & Sons Printer Sample 5/- black Mount Cook imperforate with diagonal ‘WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN’ ovpt. Mounted on thick card, Part of an early 1930s Spanish language sample book. Very rare. $600

835 F 1901 1d Universal Perf 11 on thin hard Basted Mills paper, barely distinct mesh, SG #286, Cat £130. Unclear s/ ring cdsappears March 1902. [1979 PFSA certificate identifying at the time as SG #316] $65

836 * 1906 Christchurch Exhibition ½d to 6d set SG #370-73, fine mint with strong colours, Cat £275. (4) $250837 W/ U 1906 Christchurch Exhibition ½d to 6d set SG #370-73, ½d & 1d Exhibition cancels, 3dl, 6d unused, Cat £300+. (4) $150

838 * 1906 Christchurch Exhibition 3d and 6d SG #372-3. Some woolly perfs as usual, very minor imperfections don’t detract fromvery attractive stamps Cat £255 (NZ retail c$675). (2) $150

839 * 1909-16 KEVII ½d to 1/- simplified set, 6d tiny thin spot, overall fine fresh mint, Cat £160. (9) $120840 * 1913 Auckland Exhibition ½d to 6d set SG #412-415, fine mint, Cat £300. (4) $250841 ** 1915-30 KGV Sideface collection all the different papers, shades and perfs of the ½d green, 2d orange and yellow and 3d

chocolate. An excellent grouping. (35) $480842 */ W 1926-34 Admirals with Jones paper 2/- deep blue mint & 3/- mauve unused, Cowan paper 1d, 2/- light blue & 3/- pale mauve

mint, Cat £380. (5) $225843 **/ * 1936 Pictorial Definitives 2/- olive-green, a top marginal horizontal pair [R1/ 3&4] incl CAPTAIN COQK MLH at right. Left unit

[R1/3] MUH, selvedge with light pencil mark and hinge trace. Pairs not often seen. $100844 **/ * 1960-66 Flowers 2½d Titoki block of 4 with Upward colour shifts of green (leaves) and red & yellow-brown (berries)

resulting in partially shaded leaves and detached or floating berries, lower units MUH. Quite spectacular. $200

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845 ** 1964 Health 3d+1d Little Penguin M/S SG #MS823d with variety Yellow colour misplaced 2mm to the right, most noticeablyin right-hand margin of each stamp, fresh MUH, unlisted by Campbell Paterson. $200

846 ** 1970-76 Pictorials 10c QEII & Coat of Arms with variety Various displacements of red (bow) in the Queen’s hair across ahorizontal strip of 10, fresh MUH. $225

847 ** 1970-76 Pictorials 20c Maori Tattoo Pattern variety 4mm black colour shift to the left CP #P15b(X), with normal stamp forcomparison, fresh MUH. $75

848 ** 1970-76 Pictorials 50c Abel Tasman National Park variety Buff (shore) omitted CP #P19a(Y), fresh MUH, NZ$120. $85849 ** 1970-76 Pictorials 50c Abel Tasman National Park Second Printing variety Pale green (headland at right) omitted CP

#P19a(Z)1, fresh MUH, Cat NZ$250. $150850 ** 1970-76 Pictorials 50c Abel Tasman National Park Third Printing variety Pale green (headland at right) omitted CP

#P19a(Z)2, fresh MUH, Cat NZ$80. $75851 ** 1970-79 Pictorials 50c Abel Tasman National Park variety Pale green (headland at right) omitted CP #P19a(Z)2 marginal

block of 4, fresh MUH, with normal single stamp for comparison, Cat NZ$320+ Cat £. $300

852 ** 1973-76 No Watermark 1c Red Admiral Butterfly variety Black colour shift downwards, red colour shift upwards onvertical pair, fresh MUH. Eye-catching flaw. $150

NEW ZEALAND | Official Stamps853 * 1907-65 Selection on Album Pages including 1907 6d bright carmine-pink SG #O64 (edge blemises), 1919-30 Postal Fiscals

2/- #O87 & 5/- #O86, 2/- Admiral #O112, KEVII ½d to 1/- set (½d Broken ‘OF’ of ‘OFFICIAL’), KGV Surface/ Recess Printed½d to 1/- set, 1936-61 ½d to 3/- Pictorials, 1940 Centennial, 1938-51 KGVI ½d to 2/-, 1954 QEII 1d to 3/-, condition generallyfine, Cat £1,500+. (74) $800

854 * 1907-11 Pictorials optd ‘OFFICIAL’ ½d to 5/- set SG #O59-67, minor staining 1/-, generally fine mint, Cat £650. (8) $450855 V 1932 Pictorials 5/- yellow-green P14½x14 SG #O86, very fine used, NZ Retail NZ$400. $180NEW ZEALAND | Revenues856 1920-50s Documents: x7 all with fiscal stamps, noted £10 QV, £30 Arms and a variety of other values. $160

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857 1930-40s Documents: x7 all with fiscal stamps, noted £40 QV, £200 Arms and a variety of other values. $240NEW ZEALAND | Postal Stationery - Registration Envelopes858 PS 1931 KGV 6d Brown on White H&G #13 fine unused. Scarce as most stock was overprinted in 1932. $250NEW ZEALAND | Postal History859 * 1930s-70s Bundle of Covers with better items mostly to UK including censored 1940 with 5/- Arms & 9d Centennial, 1941 with

5/- Arms & 9d Maori Panel, plus 1945 (to Canada) with 1/3d Arms, also 1939 (?) with KGVI 1½d brown Plate #21 solo franking,1948 OHMS with KGVI 1/- & 6d optd ‘Official’, 1966 registered with 3/- National Park solo, condition is mixed including some ofdescribed items. (140) $160

860 * 1942 (Jan 19) cover from Auckland to Tahiti with NZ censor cachet & black/ white censor tape, Papeete ‘CONTROLE/ POSTAL’censor handstamp; also Jagger & Harvey (Auckland) undated WWII long cover to same addressee with French ‘Contrôle postalmilitaire’ tape and cenor handstamps. (2) $120

861 * 1951 (Feb 16) double rate cover to USA with KGVI 2/- pair plus 2d Canterbury Centennial paying Late Fee. Attractive. $150

NEW ZEALAND | Flight Covers - Commercial Inwards862 * 1920 (May 7) cover Paris to Timaru New Zealand endorsed ‘Par Avion – Paris : Londres’ and bearing early black on salmon

‘Par Avion’ etiquette, franked (both sides) 10c x33 (few with faults) for aggregate 3f30c (overpaid 5c for 3f25 rate), 2f of whichwas attributed to the Paris-London airmail service surcharge, departing London May 19 on P & O Kyber arriving Sydney earlyJune from where it was transferred to steamer bound for New Zealand. This is the earliest commercial international airmailservice item to New Zealand. [Of far greater philatelic significance than the Aug 1920 cover carried by Parer & McIntoshclaimed to be the first “ordinary” airmail letter to Australia (from Straits Settlements), franked at 4c for surface rate only and wasnot carried by an official airmail service yet still realised $14,375 at a Melbourne auction in 2011] $9,000

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863 * 1932 (Nov 11) cover Willesden to Christchurch New Zealand with typewritten route instructions ‘Per Air Mail/ across U.S.A. or/Canada. Per first/ available steamer from/ San Francisco or Vancouver to/ New Zealand’, franked 1/- for Empire letter 2d (1-2ozs.)plus airmail surcharge 2½d per ½oz x4, blemishes, the only example of this early utilisation of North American airmail servicesto New Zealand noted by vendor. [UPU regulations from Jul 1 1930 governed the transit of mail by overseas air service, anduse of the Par Avion etiquette and the airmail service to be used could be expressed. An alternative to the London-Karachiservice for air acceleration for New Zealand bound mails was to utilise the Canadian or USA airmail services to connect withNew Zealand bound steamers, delivering a time saving of about one week over the surface route.] $360

NEW ZEALAND | Great Barrier Island Pigeon Post864 W/ * The Great Barrier Pigeongram Agency: 6d blue & 1/- red triangulars CP #VP7 & 8, 6d without gum, Cat NZ$500. (2) $140NEW ZEALAND | Antarctic Expeditions865 * 1908 King Edward VII Land 1d rose carmine SG A1 Cat £400. $400ROSS DEPENDENCY866 ** 1967 Decimals 2c to 15c set in blocks of 4, SG #5-8, fresh MUH, retail $400. (16) $100

867 ** 1967 Decimals 2c to 15c set in blocks of 4, SG #5-8, fresh MUH. Retail $400. (16) $100NIGERIA868 * 1914-29 KGV Wmk MCA ½d to 10/- optd ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #1s-11s, perf blemish 4d, otherwise fine. (11) $120NORTH BORNEO869 F 1888-92 Arms ½c magenta strip of 3, variety Imperforate vertically, SG #36a, CTO, Cat £250 for pair. $300870 F 1888-92 Arms 4c rose-pink pair, variety Imperforate vertically, SG #40a, CTO, Cat £250 for pair. $250871 * 1894 Pictorials 5c black & vermilion Peacock, variety Imperforate between horizontal pair, SG #72a, fine mint, Cat £900 for

pair. Ex Frazer. $1,000

872 * 1894 Pictorials 12c black & blue Crocodile, variety Imperforate between horizontal pair, SG #75b, fine mint, Cat £1,800 forpair. BPA Certificate (2007). Ex Bloch, Vestey. $2,000

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873 * 1894 (Feb) Arms 25c to $2, SG #81-4, fine mint, Cat £99. (4) $100874 * 1894 (Feb) Arms $5 bright purple, SG #85, fine mint, Cat £275. $300875 F 1894 (Feb) Arms $5 bright purple, marginal block of 4, variety Imperforate, SG #85a, CTO, Cat £130. $150876 F 1894 (Feb) Arms $5 bright purple, top left corner block of 6 (3x2), each row showing Two horizontal lines of perforations

through centre, SG #85 (var), CTO, Cat £102 as normals. $150877 F 1894 (Feb) Arms $10 brown, top left corner block of 6 (3x2), each row showing Two horizontal lines of perforations through

centre, SG #86 (var), CTO, Cat £96 as normals. $150878 * 1895 Surcharges on $1 Arms set 4c to 40c, SG #87-91, fine mint, Cat £180. (5) $200879 F 1897-1902 Pictorials 1c black & bistre-brown Dyak Chief, variety Imperforate between horizontal pair, SG #93ab, CTO as

always found, Cat £650. $750880 F 1897-1902 Pictorials 5c black & vermilion Peacock, variety Imperforate between horizontal pair, SG #100ab, Sandakan cds,

tiny thin at top, Cat £1,700. Ex Cassels, Bickly $1,250

881 F 1897-1902 Pictorials 18c black & green Mount Kinabalu, variety Imperforate vertically horizontal pair, SG #108a, CTO asalways found, Cat £85. $100

882 F 1897-1902 Pictorials 18c black & green Mount Kinabalu, variety Imperforate between vertical pair, SG #108b, CTO asalways found, Cat £350. $400

883 F 1897-1902 Pictorials 18c black & green Mount Kinabalu, variety Imperforate horizontal pair, SG #108c, CTO as alwaysfound, Cat £180. $200

884 W 1901-05 ‘BRITISH/ PROTECTORATE’ Opt 10c Sun Bear, variety Overprint double, SG #134d, slight toning, unused, Cat£1,000 as mint. $700

885 ** 1901-05 ‘BRITISH/ PROTECTORATE’ Opt $5 dull purple marginal single, SG #144, MUH, Cat £425 as hinged. $600

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886 ** 1901-05 ‘BRITISH/ PROTECTORATE’ Opt $10 brown, SG #145, gum side toning as often found otherwise fine mint, Cat £750. $600887 W 1911 (Mar) Arms 25c black & yellow-green, variety Imperforate horizontal marginal pair, SG #178a, no gum as issued, Cat

£55. $60888 W 1911 (Mar) Arms $5 black & lake block of 6 (3x2), variety Imperforate, SG #182a, no gum as issued, Cat £675. $750

889 W 1911 (Mar) Arms $10 black & brick-red, variety Imperforate horizontal pair, SG #183a, no gum as issued, Cat £550. $600890 * 1918-22 Overprints Array with 1918 optd ‘RED CROSS/ TWO CENTS’ 1c +2c to 50c + 2c (ex 5c + 2c), 1918 optd ‘(cross)/

FOUR CENTS’ 1c + 4c to 10c +4c, 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhib 12c, 24c, 25c & 50c, generally fine mint, Cat £230+. $120891 * 1939-47 Mint Selection with 1939 Pictorials 1c to 50c, 1945 opt ‘BMA’ 1c, 8c, 10c 12c & 25c, 1947 optd ‘GR’ 1c to $5 set (tone

stain 2c), generally fine, Cat £350+. (34) $130892 * 1944 Japanese Occupation Overprints on 1c to 50c Pictorials SG #J20-31, some stamps with mild gum toning, Cat £200. (12) $120

893 F 1945 Overprinted BMA 1c to $5 set SG #320-34, used, Cat £130. (15) $100NORTH BORNEO | Postal History894 * 1914 (Oct 9) use of 10c black & blue Wild Boar (SG #171) strip of 5 on reduced registered cover from Sandakan to Chicago. $150NORTHERN RHODESIA895 **/*/U/ C1925-63 Collection on Album Pages with KGV 1925-29 to 1/- mint, 2/6d & 3/- used plus 5/- & 10/- fiscally used, 1935 Jubilee

used, 1938-52 ½d to 20/- set (Cat £250) and used part set with 5/- & 10/-, 1948 Silver Wedding mint, QEII 1963 Arms set MUH,also Dues 1929 set used, some condition issues, generally fine, Cat £600 approx. $250

896 **/ * 1953-62 QEII Sets comprising 1953 ½d to 20/- Pictorial set SG #61-74 mint (hinge remnants) & 1963 Arms #75-88 MUH, Cat£130. (28) $50

NORWAY | Postal History897 * 1918 Fram Expedition PPC with picture of the Fram and a walrus, 30ø on 7ø cancelled with Polhavet cancel of 13IX18 and

arrival cancel of 4VIII24 also on face. $60898 * 1918 Fram Expedition PPC with picture of the Fram and polar bears, 5ø green cancelled with Polhavet cancel of 13IX18 and

arrival cancel of 4VIII24 also on face. $60

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NYASALAND899 */ U 1938-54 Collection on Album Pages with mint KGVI 1938-44 set including 2/- to £1 Keyplates, 1945 Pictorials set, 1948

Wedding & 1953-54 QEII Pictorial set, condition generally fine, Cat £380+. $180900 ** 1945 KGVI Pictorials 20/- scarlet & black SG #157 Bradbury Wilkinson imprint block of 4, fresh MUH, Cat £116++. $130PAKISTAN901 */ U 1947 Overprints on India 3p to 25r SG #1-19, also Officials 2r mint & 5r used SG O11-12, some hinge rems, Cat £260. (21) $100PAKISTAN | Revenues902 **/ U Arms Licence: 1973-2004 predominantly used selection, with values to 250R x2, 300R x2 plus Motor Tax receipt page with

10R block of 5 & 15r x2, and a fragment with 50R & 10R; plus MUH issue date ‘2000’ 10R, 15R, 175R, 225R & 250R and issuedate ‘2004’ 5R, 10R, & 50R, all corner marginal example with partial imprints; also West Pakistan 1970 7.50R Arms Licence,value not listed by Barefoot; condition generally fine. (70) $120

PAKISTAN | Bahawalpur903 U 1930s 1a Revenue specialised international One-Frame Exhibit on 18 annotated and illustrated pages showing usages of the

earliest Recess types of the overprint with strength in the study of the extensively used Type III. The study shows the variablespacing of the two words of overprint (7mm, 8.5mm & 9mm), breakages in the overprint causing interesting misspellings likeRFVENUE, REVENUF., REVENIIE, etc. The study of plate damages, wear, shades, etc, in the original stamp is also part of thisexhibition. Many multiples included. While condition is mixed it is well above average for this sort of material. (27 documents). $525

904 */ ** 1948 Pictorials complete, many unmounted. SG #19-32, Cat £180. (14) $60PALESTINE | Postal History905 * 1930 (Mar 4) black/ blue Despatch Note for an insured parcel weighing “4kg 700g” to New York via Egypt with Pictorials 20m,

50m & 100m plus black/ white perforated coupon all tied by ‘ALLENBY ROAD/ TEL-AVIV’ datestamps, Post Said & Alexandriatransit backstamps, fine condition. $250

PARAGUAY | First Flight Covers906 * 1933-34 Asuncion registered Zeppelin covers to Germany x3, attactively franked with zeppelin stamps in combination with

standard issues, various flight cachets, labels or handstamps, all with Friedrichshafen commemorative zeppelin backstamps.Appealing trio. (3) $150

PENRHYN | Military - World War II Period907 * 1944 stampless self-censored cover from Capt Haddock to Washington, fine ‘U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE/ 720/ MAR/14/

1944/A.P.O.’ cancel. $150PHILIPPINES | Japanese Occupation908 * 1942 Red Cross Fund set of 3, very lightly mounted. SG #J9-11, Cat £180. $50PITCAIRN ISLANDS909 ** 1985 $2 Paintings ‘A View of the Village’ Inscribed ‘1835’ instead of ‘1825’, fresh MUH. Retail $300+. [First reported in ‘Stamp

News’ in December 1988] $100

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POLAND910 ** 1948 Presidents M/ S SG #645d, fresh MUH, Cat £425. $250POLAND | Local Stamps911 * Przedborz Locals: on 1918 Austrian military occupation covers comprising [1] Aug 18 from Gorzkowice with KuK Feldpost 3h

& 12h with Przedborz 5h pair added for local delivery; [1] (Jan 6th) Przedborz local cover with 4g Eagle Arms tied by Przedborzdatestamp, expertised beneath. (2) $140

POLAND | Postal History912 * 1937 Port Gdansk (Sep 3) registered cover to Southern Poland with 25g Palace SG #R33 x3 & 5g Czestochowa #R29 tied by

crisp Gdansk ‘3IX37’ datestamp, Mysłowice backstamp, fine condition. $80

PORTUGAL913 ** 1946 Portuguese Castles 1E.75 Miniature Sheet, SG #996a, fresh MUH, Cat £275. $120914 ** 1952 NATO 1E & 3E.50 set SG #1065-66, fresh MUH, Cat £516. (2) $200MACAU915 * 1910 3a Bisect x4 on cover to Hong Kong, cancelled 1NOV10, SG #174a, Cat £110 on cover. $70

916 * 1910 3a Bisect pair x2 on cover to Hong Kong, cancelled 8DEC10, SG #174a, Cat £110 on cover. $70917 * 1910 3a Bisect x2 & pair on cover to Hong Kong, cancelled 29AUG10, SG #174a, Cat £110 on cover. $70918 * 1910 3a Bisect x2 & strip of 4 on cover to Hong Kong, cancelled 8DEC10, SG #174a, Cat £110 on cover. $70

RHODESIA919 */ U 1892-1917 Collection on Album Pages with Arms 1892-93 to 2/6d, 1892-94 P14 2d, 4d & 4/- mint, plus 3/- used, P11 2d & 4d

used, 1896-97 Arms to 3/- (fiscally used) & 4/-, 1898-1908 to 3/-, 7/6d & £2, 1905 Falls 5/- unused, 1910-12 Double-Heads to6d, 10d (fault) & 1/-, 1913-22 Admirals to 2/6d used plus 3/- & £1 fiscally used, condition variable, generally fine. (145) $350

920 * 1905 Victoria Falls 1d to 5/- set SG #94-99, hinge remainders, fine mint, Cat £300. (6) $180921 * 1910-13 Double Heads Perf 14 7/6d carmine & light blue SG #161, fine mint, Cat £900. $1,000922 * 1913-22 Admirals ½d to £1 set optd ‘SPECIMEN’ between SG #217s-49s, 1½d minor blemishes otherwise generally fine/ very

fine with MVLH high values, Cat £2,750. Under-rated and rare. (19) $3,500

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RHODESIA | Postal History923 * 1959-80 Forces Free Mail Selection most with cachets identifying military/ police regiment or division including 1959 1st Bn

NRR Headquarter Company Ndola to Lusaka, 1972 BSA Police from Binga to Natal, 1976 Llewellin Barracks to Salisbury, 19754th Manicaland Bn from Umtali to Marandellas, 1977 ‘C’ Squadron Rhodesia Special Air Service from Cranborne to Mabelreign,1977 from District Commissioner in Mrewa, etc. Good variety. (26) $120

ROMANIA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings924 U 1865-71 Imperf Selection with 1865 20p Type A, 1867 Thin Paper 20p black/ rose Type A, 1868-70 18b (fault), 1869 No Beard

15b x2 (one with faults) & 50b, 1871 With Beard 5b x2, 10b blue & 50b (repaired corner fault), Cat £345 (ex faulty trio). Presentswell. (10) $130

RUSSIA - ALL PERIODS | Local Stamps925 */ W/ U Ardatof To Zolotonosa: Zemstvos collection in ringbinder mostly unused, lots of useful pickings from 100+ localities, including

Dmitrof 1874 3k Ch #2a [Rated R], Irbit 1880 2k strip of 3, Kharkof 1870 5k Ch #1a, Krasny 1902 imperf 3k, Novrogod 18755k, Odessa 1878 imperf 5k, Tiraspol 1878 5k, Volchansk 1883 5k, Yelisavetgrad 1870 20k & 1882 5k & 20k, Zolotonosa 18802k couché pair Ch #3b, Excellent entree into a very popular collecting area. Inspection will delight. (500) $1,500

926 */ W Sudzha: 1886 5k imperforate singles x2 in red without gum and in unissued green colour (crease) with large-part gum. (2) $150

RUSSIA - IMPERIAL927 * 1858 Imperf Arms 4-margins 10k, SG #1, Cat £1,300, on 1858 wrapper from Odessa to St Petersburg. Rare. $1,800RUSSIA - IMPERIAL | Postal History928 * 1882 (Mar 4) use of 1k x2 & 5k on cover from Moscow to Nuremberg. $120RUSSIA - Soviet Union (1923-1991) | Postal History929 * 1929 (Sep 28) use of 14k Pioneers’ Gathering pair on registered cover from Moscow to Austria, with 5k on 100k Obligatory Tax

stamp on reverse. [The Pioneers were derived from the pre-revolution Scouts.] $150

930 * 1931 (Jul 23) use of 1930 5k advertising card (HG #156d, a bit soiled) with picture of ХОМЯКА (hamster). Uprated with 2k greenx2 & 5k chestnut, to Vienna? $150

SAAR | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings931 **/*/ U 1923-1950s mainly fine assembly a bit higgledy-piggledy on s/ book pages from range 1922-3 pictorials then respectable

representation for the period mint and/or used with little duplication. Includes officials, post WWII opts and on to return toGermany period mint. Many fine used as well MUH, good expansion potential with SG cat £250+. (120+) $100

ST. KITTS-NEVIS932 ** 1935 Silver Jubilee 1/- variety Kite and horizontal log SG #64l, fresh MUH, Cat £475. (s) $600933 * 1938-50 KGVI 5/- grey-green & deep rose red chalk-surfaced paper variety Break in oval at foot - retouched by hand at

printers SG #77ad (Murray Payne #16 Type G), tiny gum inclusion, MUH, Cat £800. Rare. $600

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ST. HELENA934 * 1922-37 KGV MCA 4d grey & black/ yellow variety Torn flag SG #92b, fine mint, bright colours, Cat £275. $240935 * 1922-37 KGV Script CA 1d grey & grey with Broken mainmast, SG #98a, trivial gum crease, Cat £80. $50936 * 1922-37 KGV Wmk Script CA 5d green & deep carmine/ green, variety Broken mainmast, SG #103a, rich colour, fine mint,

Cat £275. $300SAMOA | Postal History937 * 1916 (Oct 20) cover to Australia with Overprints on New Zealand ½d & 1d tied by ‘APIA/ 20OC16’ cds, fine boxed PASSED BY/

CENSOR/2/ GRI SAMOA’ handstamp in violet, minor aging. $100

938 * 1919 (Aug 24) use of ovptd 1d Universal on real-photo PPC (native in canoe) to Denmark, nice double-boxed ‘PASSED BY/CENSOR/2 G.R.I./ SAMOA’ on face. Message is in English. Unusual destination. $200

SARAWAK939 * 1895 Sir Charles Brooke set 2c to 8c, SG #28-31, fine mint, Cat £90. $100SEYCHELLES940 F 1901 QV 6c on 8c purple-brown & ultramarine variety Surcharge inverted SG #40a, fine used, Cat £750. Far rarer used than

mint. $1,000941 * 1903 KEVII Crown CA 2c chestnut & green variety Dented frame SG #46a, fine mint, Cat £160. $200942 * 1903 KEVII Crown CA 3c dull green variety Dented frame SG #47a, fine mint, Cat £140. $180

943 * 1903 KEVII Crown CA 6c carmine variety Dented frame SG #48a, fine mint, Cat £275. $325944 * 1935 Silver Jubilee 6c variety Double flagstaff SG #128e, fine MLH, Cat £475. Sought-after flaw. $450945 * 1938-49 KGVI 2c to 5r basic set SG #135-149 complete except for 1r yellow-green, a few changes of paper type extras, 75c

grey-blue with some toning, hinge remnants, mostly fine, Cat £350+. (28) $120SIERRA LEONE946 W 1897 Fiscal Stamps Overprinted 2½d on 1/- dull lilac SG #66b. MNG with usual water stains, Cat £425 as water-stained. $100947 F 1897 Fiscal Stamps Overprinted 2½d on 1/- dull lilac SG #66b, rounded NW corner. Part ‘FREETOWN/A/ AP8/97/ SIERRA

LEONE’ cds, Cat £1,700. $200948 F 1963 Second Anniversary of Independence Surcharge set to 11/- on £1, includes both shades of 10/-, the 11/- on £1

cancelled by part Registered oval cancel – rare commercial usage, SG #257-69, fine to superb to used, Cat £257. (14) $300

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SINGAPORE949 * 1948-52 Issues complete collection, both perfs of KGVI, few shades, etc, SG #1-36, fine mint, Cat £722+. $500950 * 1948 Silver Wedding 10c & $5 in pairs, SG #31-2, on 1949 (22 Apr) registered airmail cover to London, Cat £102 as singles. $150SINGAPORE | Military - World War II Period

The following lots are from Edvard Strandberg. He was the Danish Consul in Singapore and after the invasion wasmade a POW. His family had been evacuated to South Africa. He was honoured with several medals after the war.Inwards mail to POWs in Japanese camps is quite rare. In fact many were not actually delivered until after liberation.

951 * 1943 (Sep 23) inwards air postcard from South Africa to E Strandberg (from his wife), rare. $225

952 * 1944 (Jul 5?) inwards air postcard from South Africa to E Strandberg (from his wife), redirected to Tanah Rata PO, Perak. SouthAfrican censor lon face. One stamp removed, rare. $225

953 * 1944 (Jul 13) inwards air cover from South Africa to E Strandberg (from his wife), redirected to Tanah Rata PO, Perak. SouthAfrican censor label at left, One stamp removed, rare. $225

954 * 1944 (Sep 5) inwards air cover from South Africa to E Strandberg (from his wife), redirected to Tanah Rata PO, Perak. SouthAfrican censor label at left. Stamp removed, rare. $120

955 * 1944? stampless uncancelled inwards cover from South Africa to E Strandberg (from his wife). South African censor label atright. Fine condition. Rare. $600

956 1945 Proclamation notice (293x535mm) pasted on buildings occupied by the Japanese that is now being handed back to theAllies after the surrender. Collected by E Standberg. Despite a few tears, still in quite good condition. An unusual item for themilitary collector. $300

SOMALILAND (British)957 * 1904-05 KEVII Officials 8a grey-black & pale OHMS overprint variety No stop after ‘M’ SG #O13a, fine mint, Cat £600.

Grossly under-catalogued. $650SOUTH AFRICAN COLONIES | Transvaal958 * 1885-1901 Mint Issues in Presentation Booklet: including some surcharges & overprints and £5 forgeries x2, some mild

aging. (62) $120SOUTH AFRICAN COLONIES | Zululand959 * 1888-93 Overprints on GB 5d SG #7, fine mint, Cat £100. $50

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SOUTH AFRICA960 * 1941 2d Grey & Dull Purple block of 6 SG #58a giving three bilingual pairs - two horiz and one vert (latter slightly separated

from the horiz pairs), plus a single and 1d Red Cross bantam, on air mail envelope to England, cancelled two neat strikes d/ ringcds of ‘CAPE TOWN/ KAAPSTAD/24.V.45-9.30/ 28’. Roughly opened, genuine commercial usage, min cat £250. $100

961 ** 1933-48 Hyphenated Bilinguals 6d green & orange pair, variety ‘Molehill’ flaw SG #61b, fresh MUH, Cat £250. $300SOUTH AFRICA | Postal History962 * 1905 much travelled cover chasing Mr Bert Guest in the Natal Mounted Police with ‘DUPLICATE’ handstamp on face. The

original destination was Pietermaritzburg, then Albert Falls (no datestamp) then, Hlabisa, Zululand (rated 500 by Putzel), thenback to Eshowe, on to Howick and finally returned to Pietermaritzburg exactly 1 month later. Taxed 6d and 30c, opened &resealed at some point, quite battered, the stamps have been removed at some point. A cover with great character. $60

963 * 1936 (Mar 8) oversized airmail cover to Kiwi Polish Co (London) with 8/2d rate multiple franking, cover folded centrally, edgeblemishes. $80

SOUTH WEST AFRICA964 * 1927-30 Pictorials ½d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #58a, MVLH, Cat £42. $50965 * 1927-30 Pictorials 1d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #59a, fine mint, Cat £40. $50

966 * 1927-30 Pictorials 2d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #60ca, fine mint, Cat £85. $100967 * 1927-30 Pictorials 3d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #61a, fine mint, Cat £75. $85968 * 1927-30 Pictorials 4d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #62a, MVLH, Cat £90. $100969 ** 1927-30 Pictorials 6d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #63a, MUH, Cat £120. $150

970 * 1927-30 Pictorials 1/- bilingual pair variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #64ba, fine mint, Cat £1,700. Rare. $2,000

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971 * 1927-30 Pictorials 2/6d bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #65a, fine mint, Cat £160. $200972 * 1927-30 Pictorials 5/- bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #66a, MVLH, Cat £250. $300973 * 1927-30 Pictorials 10/- bilingual pair, variety No stop after ‘A’ of ‘S.W.A.’ SG #67a, fine mint, Cat £375. $400

SOUTHERN RHODESIA974 **/*/ U 1924-64 Collection on stockbook pages with 1924-29 Admirals to 2/6d & 5/- mint and/or used including mint ½d with

Imperforate gutter margin, some shades, 1931-37 to 2/6d x2 & 5/- used with some perf changes, plus some mint low values,1935 Silver Jubilee mint & used, 1937 KGVI mint & used sets, 1964 Pictorials mint (ex 10/-) and used including 10/- Extrafeather, some toning/ condition issues on earlier material, generally fine, Cat £1,200+. (100s) $360

975 */ U 1924-64 Collection on Album Pages mostly used with 1924-29 Admirals 1/6d, 1931-37 KGV to 2/- (ex 9d & 1/ 6d), 1935 Jubileemint and used, 1937 Coronation used, KGVI 1937 set used plus 5/- mint, 1953 QEII Pictorial set MLH, etc, condition variable,mostly fine. (144) $120

976 1940-56 Imperforate Proof Selection comprising 1940 Rhodes 1½d x2 (one frame only), 1953 Rhodes Birth Centenaryvignettes only set of 5; also Rhodesia & Nyasland 1954-56 QEII ½d pair, 1d pair & block of 4 (shades), 2d pair, 2½d pair, 3dpair & block of 4 (shades), 4d & 1/- blocks of 4; all are in issued colours on gummed paper & have a single security punch, someblemishes as is usual (creasing on Rhodes vignettes). Desirable group. Ex Waterlow Archives. (16 items) $240

977 F 1953 QEII Pictorials ½d to £1 set SG #78-91, short corner perf 2/6d, 5/- to £1 very fine, Cat £100. (14) $70

SOUTHERN RHODESIA | Revenues978 U Personal Tax: 1961-64 3d to £1 including 3/4d x2 perforated or rouletted, 10/- & £1 both perf x roulette, undervalued in Barefoot.

(7) $80SPAIN | Postal History979 * 1903 (Sept 12) use of 1872-6 ¼c myrtle-green imperf SG #187c, 200 stamps in blocks and singles on front and back of huge

(twice a4 size) envelope to London. Clear 2013 RPSL certificate notes presence (in small space on front where address written- and NO stamps), of mss ‘T’ in blue alongside FB handstamp wanting 1/3d postage due, that stamps are in very variablecondition with some damaged by folding, some aging. This is the largest number of stamps we have seen or heard of on a singlecover. $100

SUDAN980 */**/U/ C1884-1930s Neatly annotated collection in SG Rapkin Facile album incl few Egypt with Sudanese postmarks, few Interpostal

seals, 1897 Opts (8 MLH) plus 1m, 2m & 3m in vertical strips of 6, also several used sets, and blocks, 5m with Inverted opt,selection of forgeries, 1898 Postman (8), 1902-21 various to 10p, 1921-23 Postman (7), 1927-41 Postman (15), 1931 StatueAirmail (12) plus original photo signed on reverse “Photo from which the design of Sudan’s first Air Mail stamp was drawn,(signed) G.R. Hulbert”, 1935 Air opts incl 2½p on 3m marginal pair, one unit 2nd Arabic letter from left missing, Officials incl‘Army Service’ opts, ‘AS’ perfins, Military Telegraph stamps & Telegram form receipts, few unused stationery items Cat £1,000+.Generally fine. Approx 300. $400

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981 */**/U/ C1931-54 in SG leather bound album with 1931-37 P11½x12½ Airs (8), 1935 General Gordon (9), 1938 Opts set incl 3p on 3½pblock of 4, 1941 Picts (15, plus 10m block of 4), 1948 Postman to 50p, 1950 Picts (3 sets incl MUH Pl. No. 1 pairs), 1951-61Picts (2 sets most values MUH), Officials incl 1936-46 SG opts to 20p (plus 20p corner block of 4), 1948 Opts (16, plus severalfine used incl 3m, 50p), 1950 Airs (2 sets, one used), 1951-62 (18, ex 10p black opt). Cat Approx £1,600+. Generally fine. (260+) $750

982 */ U 1897 Opts on Egypt set (8) plus additional 1p (2), 10p all mint, used selection with 3 sets and extras incl some 1m on annotatedalbum pages showing 6 different styles of opt types. Generally fine. Cat £700+. (68) $200

983 ** 1935 50th Death Anniv of General Gordon SG #59-67, Cat £130. (9) $120984 1951-61 Pictorial set 1m to 50p, SG #123-39, fresh MUH, Cat £100. (17) $120

SWEDEN985 F 1924 UPU Congress 5kr blue, SG #160, Cat £450. $200986 F 1924 Carrier Pigeon 2kr & 5kr, SG #174-5, Cat £300. $150THAILAND987 * 1920 Scout’s Fund set of 6 with ¼-handstamp on back of all but the 3st, SG #205-10, Cat £725. $700988 * 1921 Scout’s Fund set of 7, SG #223-9, Cat £450. $400989 ** 1947-49 20b reddish purple & black King Bhumibol SG #322, fresh MUH, Cat £475. $200

THAILAND | Postal Stationery - Postal Cards990 PS 1903 (Mar 21) 1a red on yellow TPSC PC-0001A1 used locally in Bangkok by Royal Bangkok Golf Club as an AGM notice; also

1941 15st blue on buff Registration Envelope TPSC #ER-0002 minor aging, flap unsealed, unused. (2) $50THAILAND | Postal History991 PS 1923 (Jan 23) air cover from Nong Khây to Bangkok on uprated 3st Postal Card. $200992 PS 1929 (Dec 17) air mail from Bangkok to London on 15st Envelope uprated with 50st Garuda, over-inked magenta cancel and

small fault at right. $200

993 * 1940 (May) Yip In Tsoi & Co (Tungsong) censored cover to Penang endorsed “FIRST FLIGHT COVER/ PER AIR MAIL/ SOUTHEXPRESS”, South Express (TPO) backstamp, Re-Po polish label adhered to backflap, small faults. $100

TONGA994 W 1897 2/- View of Haapai oversized forgery/ reproduction (42x29mm) P11½, age spot at base, without gum. Not seen by us

before. $60995 * 1963 First Polynesian Gold Coinage foil stamp set of 13 SG #129-140 on two oversized covers, one registered and bearing

the 15/- Official SG #O17, Nukualofa ‘17JE63’ FDI datestamps on both covers. (2) $60

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996 * 1893 Officials 1d to 1/- set optd ‘G.F.B.’ SG #O1-O5, 2d without gum, others part gum, Cat £275. (5) $240TONGA | Postal History997 * 1943-50 [1] 1943 25th Anniversary FDC; [2] 1947 Tongan formular air letter to Melbourne; [3] 1950 50th Birthday FDC; [4]

c.1940s booklet of folded photos. $100UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Collections and Miscellaneous Groupings998 U 1851-1984 Collection in Two Volumes the 1851-1944 issues housed in quality Davo hingeless album with good range of

earlies including 1851-57 imperf 12c Washington (faults & repaired), perforated 1857-61 to 5c, 10c x3, 12c & 24c, 1861-62presentable set with fine 5c (signed on reverse) & lightly cancelled 90c (pulled perf), 1862-66 to 24c (ex 3c scarlet!), 1867 WithGrill to 12c x3, 15c x2, 24c & 30c, Pictorials 1869 to presentable 90c (edge faults & filled thins), 1870-71 Without Grill to 90c,1873 to 15c (ex 7c), 1879 30c & 90c, 1890 to 90c (straight edge), 1893 Columbians to 50c (internal fault), 1895 USPS to $1 x2,1898 Mississippians to 50c & lightly cancelled $1 (small faults), 1901 Pan-Am & 1904 St Louis sets, 1902-03 to $1, 1912-14New Values 50c & $1, 1929 Nebraska overprints set, range of 1900s-30s coils & imperfs; back-of-book with 1912-13 ParcelPost set, 1918 & 1923 Air sets, officials, etc. Condition of earlies is very mixed, though some are fine, high catalogue value.(many 100s) $600

999 **/*/ U Back Of The Book Collection in quality Lighthouse hingeless album with earlier issues used including Airmails 1918 & 1923sets, 1933 50c Zeppelin, thereafter complete mint or MUH to 1989-93 PUASP set; Special Delivery 1885-1922 issuescomplete; Parcel Post 1912-13 1c to $1 set & 1913 1c to 25c postage due set; Special Handling 1925-29 issues complete;Postage Dues with 1879 10c & 30c, 1884-91 to 10c x2, 1895-97 30c deep claret, later issues to $5; condition variable butmostly fine. (100s) $320

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Postal History1000 * 1870 cover to New Brunswick with 6d blue Washington, with grill, cancelled with ‘HOLDEN/ MAR24/ MASS’ with Dorchester and

New Brunswick MR28 1870 backstamps. $3001001 * 1884-1939 predominantly domestically used array of postal cards including 1914 uprated with 1c Pan-Pac, plus envelopes

including 1885 2c with fine 1885 Berryville cds, 1891 Illinois Central Railroad Co to Kendal (UK, fine backstamp), 2c with fine1909 Ossipee cds and 1925 2c with Portland ‘LETS’ GO!/ CITIZENS’ MILITARY/ TRAINING CAMP’ slogan cancel, also privateuser and advertising types & possible postmark interest. Condition variable with some incomplete items or fronts. (42) $50

1002 * 1900s-1940s array including 1901 2c Pan-Am with Expo machine cancel, 1907 PPC with Jamestown 1c, 1933 with 3cWashington pair with ‘MSC’ (Michigan State College) perfins, 1936 5c Roosevelt on front tied by ‘US GER SEA POST/SSMANHATTAN’ machine cancel, 1938 2c Washington strip of 3 with ‘ATLANTA & TAMPA N.D./ 1938/ RPO’ duplex, 1939 toScotland with 1½c & 4c Prexies; also stationery including 1891 Vollkommer, Bloomingdale & Co private user 2c letter sheetenvelope unused, 1906 Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co 2c Stationery Envelope to Germany uprated with 3c Jackson, 19225c Lincoln Stationery Envelope to Czechoslovakia (Prague backstamp); also advertising covers, military mail, postal cards orPPCs. Mixed condition and including some fronts. (81) $75

1003 * 1910s-40s selection many with attractive frankings including 1905 International Railway Journal to England with 5c Lincoln,1912 to Germany with 2c Washington pair & 1c Franklin, 1935 Eatons’ Ranch (Wolf, Wyoming) 11c airmail advertising cover toEngland, 1938 registered to England, 1938 to England with ‘Ret for 2 cts/ additional postage’ handstamp, 1941 or 1943 toEngland with different 30c airmail solo frankings, 1943 Saint Paul (Minn) to England with 20c Airmail & 10c Prexie, conditionmostly fine. (37) $75

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | First Flight Covers1004 * 1929 Brownsville-Mexico City (FAM 8) 5c Envelope with fine cachet on face. Flown by Charles Lindhberg. $200UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Military & Censor Mail1005 * 1944 (Nov 25) cacheted envelope of ‘AMERICAN RED CROSS/ CLUB RECREATION CENTRE’ to Sydney, sent from, and

signed over reseal tape as censor, by Major John A. Burden, HQ USAF China Theater, APO 879. % Postmaster, New York,handstamp in violet s/ ring ‘PASSED BY/ BASE/ 2006/ ARMY/ EXAMINER’. A scarce cover from this APO in Chungking, China. $50

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Military - World War I Period1006 * 1918 Siberia stampless cover endorsed “Soldiers mail”, cancelled with ‘U.S. POSTAL AGENCY/ DEC/10/ 9AM/ 1918/ SIBERIA’

duplex, to Manila P.I. with fine boxed ‘A.E.F. SIBERIA/ CENSORED/ Sig:’ handstamp on face. Rare and unusual. $150UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Military - World War II Period1007 PS Pacific (Jun 9) use of captured Japanese Postal Card with coloured picture of soldiers attacking in the snow. US Navy cancel

and censor handstamp. $100UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Confederate States | Postal History1008 * 1863 cover with 1863 10c blue Davis, from Mobile Alabama to Caliborne Rivers, redirected back to Mobile and a 2nd 10c blue

blue added and pen-cancelled. Both 10c are Die B. $150

United States Territories1009 * Palmyra Island cover (USA Radio and Airbase in the South Pacific) to Australia with US adhesives, hand drawn Palmyra Island

cancel ‘PALMYRA/ AUG/10/ 330 PM/ 1940/ ISLAND’ and cancelled by Honolulu machine cancel Oct 1 1940. Scarce Pacific Islandwartime mail. $275

VENEZUELA | La Guaira1010 W 1864-69 Reprint Group on thin ungummed paper; [1] 1c black/ pink one block with 3 panes of 24; [2] 3c black/ yellow one block

with 3 panes of 24; [3] 4c black/ blue one block with 3 panes of 24 [4] ½c black/ white one block with 2 panes of 25; [5] 2c black/blue one block with 2 panes of 25 (poorly trimmed). Assumed to be reprints from the original plates. (316) $150

ZANZIBAR1011 W 1921-29 30R black & brown Dhow perforated ‘SPECIMEN’ SG #297s, fine unused, Cat £140. $80

ZANZIBAR | Postage Dues1012 W 1926-30 3c, 9c & 18c vertical pairs upper unit in each pair with variety ‘cent.s’ for ‘cents’, SG #D3a, 5a & 9a, no gum as issued,

Cat £240++. (3) $200ZIMBABWE | Revenues1013 W/ U 1981-2006 Accumulation: unused with lots of multiples including 1981 perforated $100 block of 16, blocks of 8 x3 and block

of 6, 2006 rouletted $100 block of 12 & $500 block of 12, plus low denomination multiples in abundance, some shade variation,fine condition. (100s) $160

1014 W/ U Accumulation: mostly unused with multiples including 1981 perforated $100 marginal block of 8 with sheet #, $200 single(used), $500 vertical pair Imperforate between, 2006 rouletted $200 block of 4, $500 blocks of 4 x2, $1,000 block of 4, lowerdenominations in blocks of up to 25, fine condition. $150

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