Prices Realised

A K.G.VI mainly mint collection in an S.G. printed album incl. Aden 1937 Dhow set, Ascension, Australia with 1946-48 B.C.O.F. set, Bahamas, Bahrain 1938-41 set (less 4a.), Bermuda, British Solomon Islands, Brunei, Burma, Canada with Officials, Cook Islands, Cyprus, Falkland Islands 1938-50 set, 1952 sets, Fiji, Gibraltar, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Hong Kong, India and States with 1937-40 set, 1948 Gandhi set, Convention States with Chamba, Gwalior, Jind, Ireland 1937 set, Malaya and States with Kedah, Kelantan 1937-40 to $2, Perak 1938-41 set, New Guinea 1939 Air set, New Hebrides, New Zealand, North Borneo 1939 set, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Pakistan, Sarawak 1945 B.M.A. set, Singapore, South Africa, Sudan, etc. (100's)

A mainly mint K.G.VI collection in a special album, incl. Ascension 1938-53 to 10s., Australia, Bahamas, British Honduras, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Malayan States, Morocco Agencies, New Zealand, Pakistan, Omnibus issues with 1948-49 Silver Wedding sets complete, etc. (100's)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in three albums and loose in a carton with Bahamas from 1863 with mint incl. 1938-52 values to £1, 1942 Landfall set, 1948 Eleuthera set, Q.E.II sets to £1 and $3, Barbados selection of Britannia types used, 1920-21 Victory mint (less Script 1d.), 1950 to $2.40 mint, K.U.T. incl. independent issues, and Sierra Leone incl. 1884-91 to 1s. mint, 1907-12 to 5s. mint, 1933 Wilberforce to 2s. used, 1938-44 to £1 mint, Q.E.II sets to £1 mint, range of covers incl. Australia and States, South Africa, G.B. pre-stamp and Q.V., airmails with some Foreign incl. Hungary, photos of airships, etc., mixed condition. (100s)

A K.G.V to early QE.II mint collection in a stockbook, a small stockbook and a notebook, mainly Pacific Islands incl. British Solomon Is. 1914-23 to £1 (very light bend), 1922-31 to 10s., 1939-51 to 10s., 1956-63 to £1, 1965 to £1, later sets to $2, Fiji Q.E.II sets to £1, Gilbert and Ellice Is. 1922-27 to 10s., 1956-62 to 10s., Norfolk Is., Papua New Guinea 1952-58 to £1, various commemorative issues, others incl. B.I.O.T. 1968 to 10r. in plate blocks of four, Cayman Is. 1921-26 Script 10s., Gambia 1938 original values to £1, St. Lucia 1936 to 10s., Seychelles 1938-49 to 5r. (less 50c. bright lilac), additional pairs incl. 12c., 20c. blue, 25c., 30c. carmine, 75c. slate-blue, 1r. green, Swaziland 1938-54 to 10s., Turks and Caicos Is. 1928 to 10s., 1938-45 to 10s., 1950 to 10s., 1957-60 to £1, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (few 100s)

A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint and used collection in six albums in two cartons with K.G.VI and early Q.E.II mint, mainly sets to 1s. or 2s.6d. or equivalent, incl. Australia and States, Canada, Great Britain overprinted, Malayan States, New Zealand, Rhodesias, South Africa, West Indies, some K.G.V mint incl. St. Helena 1922-37 1/2d. and 1d. with ''cleft rock'' variety in plate no. pairs, etc., also an album of Foreign and a small album of crests, mixed condition. (1,000s)

A mainly mint selection, incl. Australia, Bermuda 1920-21 Tercentenary set (both), Dominica 1921-22 set, Gold Coast 1913-21 20s. purple and black on red, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1922-27 £1 black and orange, Malta 1926, 1926-27 sets, St. Kitts-Nevis 1903 set, Somaliland, etc. (140)

A 1957 presentation book from the U.P.U. Congress in Ottawa, containing Commonwealth higher face values, incl. Hong Kong, Malaya and States, all unmounted mint. (62)

A mainly used accumulation in two large stockbooks, incl. Australia, India, New Zealand Dependencies, etc. (many 100's).

A selection of mainly forgeries, incl. Bechuanaland with two handstamped ''SPECIMEN'', St. Vincent, etc. (23)

A heavily duplicated accumulation in a stockbook, mainly used Q.V. to K.G.V incl. Hong Kong, Malta, West Indies, G.B. with a quantity of K.E.VII to 1s., also Foreign, etc., mixed condition. (many 100s)

A mostly used, mainly K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection on leaves, incl. Aden, Ascension, Jamaica, etc. (100's)

An accumulation on leaves and loose, incl. India, North Borneo 1945 B.M.A., 1950-52 and 1961 sets mint, Papua New Guinea, some flown covers, etc. (100's)

A selection in four stockbooks, incl. Omnibus issues with Football, F.F.H., Red Cross, also a few foreign, etc. (100's)

A mint Q.E.II British West Indies collection in a green New Age album, incl. many sets with Antigua, Bahamas, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Virgin Islands, etc. (100's)

Various, incl. Cape of Good Hope, Newfoundland 1897 Anniversary 1/2c. and 1c. in unmounted mint corner blocks of twelve, New Hebrides 1925 and 1938 Postage Dues sets mint, etc., mixed condition. (42)

A used Q.V. to K.G.V. selection on leaves, incl. Bahrain 1933-37 to 5r., Swaziland 1933 set, etc., varied condition. (93)

Arctic: United States of America, an accumulation of Arctic covers, mainly 1960s to 1970s, range of ships and cancels, Ice Island, etc. (approx. 175)

An accumulation of British Commonwealth in an album, folders and loose stamps, much duplication, varied condition.

A selection in mainly complete sheets, comprising Northern Rhodesia 1946 Victory 11/2d. (120), 2d. (60), Nyasaland 1946 Victory sets (120), Southern Rhodesia 1947 Royal Visit 1/2d. (60), 1d. (107), mainly fine unmounted mint.

Omnibus Issues: 1935 Silver Jubilee: Sets complete mint, mainly fine in a special album. (250)

Omnibus Issues: 1948-49 Silver Wedding: Sets complete less Great Britain, Bahrain, British Postal Agencies, Kuwait, Morocco (all), South and South West Africa, mainly fine used. (122)

Aden: 1937 Dhow 1/2a. to 10r. set, mainly fine mint. S.G. 1-12, cat. £750. Photo.

Aden: 1951 15c. on 21/2a. deep ultramarine, variety surcharge double, a fine mint example. A scarce K.G.VI variety. S.G. 38a, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Aden: 1964-65 15c. greenish-grey with variety watermark inverted, in a fine unmounted mint block of four from the foot of the sheet showing plate no. S.G. 79w, EC AD158WEa. Photo.

Aden: A mint collection on leaves, 1937 to 1963 with basic sets complete, 1953-63 set with shades, also Seiyun and Shihr and Mukalla 1942 sets to 5r., etc., mainly fine. (126). Photo.

Aden: A mint collection from 1937 to 1965 in a stockbook, incl. 1937 Dhow 5r., 1939-48 to 10r. (2), 1951 to 10s. on 10r. (2), 1953-63 to 20s. (3), etc., mainly fine. (106)

Aden: A used selection on leaves, incl. India used in, range of cancellations, etc. (178).

Aden: Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut: 1966 Churchill 10f. on 15c. with variety surcharge inverted, in a fine unmounted mint corner plate block of four. S.G. 66a, EC QH132OVa. Photo.

Antigua: 1872 watermark Crown CC perf. 121/2 6d. blue-green with watermark reversed, fine mint. S.G. 15x, cat. £500. Photo.

Antigua: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. slate and purple showing variety ''dot by flagstaff'' [Pl. 4, R. 8/4], mint, fine. S.G. 94h, cat. £325. Photo.

Antigua: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1879 21/2d. red-brown, 1884-87 to 1s., 1903-07 1/2d. to 5s. set, 1908-17 1/2d. to 2s. set, 1913 5s., 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1, Script to 4s., 1932 Tercentenary set, etc., varied condition. (84)

Antigua: A mint collection from 1903 to 1977 in four stockbooks, incl. 1903-07 1/2d. to 5s., 1908-17 sets, 1913 5s. (2), 1921-29 watermark MCA 3d. to £1 and watermark Script 1/2d. to 4s. with extra shades, 1932 Tercentenary set, and a virtually complete range of later issues, etc. (100's)

Antigua: A mint collection in an album, 1903 to 1970, incl. 1903-07 to 2s.6d. (less 2s.), 1908-17 to 2s. with 1d. and 21/2d. shades, 1913 5s., 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1, Script 1/2d. to 4s., 1932 Tercentenary set (1s. and 5s. toned), 1938-51 to £1, 1953-62 to $4.80, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (232). Photo.

Antigua: Barbuda: 1922 1/2d. to 5s. set, mainly fine used. S.G. 1-11, cat. £350. Photo.

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1887-92 6d. purple on rose-red horizontal pair cancelled May 1889, fine, scarce multiple. S.G. Z16, cat. £550+.

Ascension: 1922 Overprint 1/2d. to 3s. set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12a), fine with gum. (9) S.G. 1s-9s, cat. £750. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 mint selection of flaws and varieties incl. 1d. with partial dry print of vignette, 11/2d. with broken scroll (S.G. 12d), 11/2d., 5d., 8d. (in pair), 2s. and 3s. all with position 24 frame breaks above ''SI'' of ''ASCENSION'', 1/2d. and 5d. lower margin blocks of four showing retouched ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], etc., mainly fine. (14 items)

Ascension: 1924-33 mint selection, all showing ''zig-zag in water'' variety [R. 2/6], comprising, 1/2d., 2d., 3d., 4d., 5d. (3) also showing break in oval of portrait, 6d., 8d., 1s. and 2s., mainly fine. (11)

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. to 3s. set, 2s. gum imperfections otherwise mainly fine mint. S.G. 10-20, cat. £300.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. to 3s. set mint, 5d. showing ''zig-zag in water'' variety [R. 2/6], mainly fine with most values to 1s. unmounted. S.G. 10-20, cat. £300.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. to 3s. set with 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green shade, each showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], mainly fine mint. A scarce set. (13). S.G. 10a-20a, cat. £3,690. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d., 11/2d., 8d. and 1s. each with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety mint, 1/2d. and 1s. in pairs with normals, a few small gum wrinkles otherwise fine. S.G. 10a, 12a, 17a, 18a, cat. £690.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d., 11/2d. and 2d. horizontal pairs, the left stamp in each showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], the 1/2d. with odd lightly toned perf., otherwise mainly fine mint. S.G. 10, a, 12, a, 13, a, cat. £407+. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. grey-black and black singles with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties mint, the first with light gum bend otherwise fine. S.G. 10a, b, c, cat. £340.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. to 3s. set with 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green shade, each showing ''cleft rock'' variety [R. 5/1], mint, 1s. crease at left, otherwise mainly fine, the 1d. shade and 3s. unmounted. (13) S.G. 10c-20c, cat. £3,390. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d., 2d. (2, shades), 3d. and 5d. each with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, 1/2d. and one 2d. corner singles, 5d. in a corner pair with normal, also 11/2d. with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, a few light gum wrinkles otherwise fine. S.G. 10c, 12b, 13c, 14c, 15dc, cat. £785.

Ascension: 1924-33 1d., 3d., 4d., 5d., 8d. (marginal), 1s. and 2s., each showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], mint, 1d. and 4d. imperfections, otherwise mainly fine. (7) S.G. 11a, 14a, 15a, 15da, 17a, 18a, 19a, cat. £1,715. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and deep blue-green singles with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties mint, the last with gum wrinkle otherwise fine. S.G. 11a, b, c, cat. £330.

Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], light diagonal bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 11da, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety mint, light pencil note on reverse, fine, scarce. S.G. 11da, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 11dc, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 11/2d. rose-red with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] and broken scroll varieties mint, ''torn flag'' and broken scroll in pairs with normals, cleft rock lightly toned otherwise fine. S.G. 12, a, b, c, d, cat. £518.

Ascension: 1924-33 2d. grey-black and grey with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] (gum creases) varieties mint, ''torn flag'' in pair with normal, mainly fine. S.G. 13, a, b, c, cat. £543.

Ascension: 1924-33 3d. blue singles with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties mint, the ''torn flag'' very lightly toned otherwise fine. S.G. 14a, b, c, cat. £370.

Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety, some gum disturbance, otherwise fine fine mint. S.G. 15b, cat. £375. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow corner single with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, fine. S.G. 15c, cat. £325. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, fine. S.G. 15c, cat. £325. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], mint, lightly hinged and fine. S.G. 16b, cat. £400. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, light pencil note on reverse, fine. S.G. 16b, cat. £400. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, rather large hinge remainders, some paper adherences, otherwise fine. S.G. 16b, cat. £400. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 6d. grey-black and bright purple with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, fine. S.G. 16c, cat. £375. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet singles with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties mint, two with very light bends otherwise fine. S.G. 17a, b, c, cat. £580.

Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], mint, mint, fine. S.G. 17b, cat. £200. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet, showing variety ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], fine used. S.G. 17c, cat. £350. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety mint, a few short perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 18a, cat. £275. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, fine. S.G. 18b, cat. £275. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, light pencil note on reverse, fine. S.G. 18b, cat. £275. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown corner single with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, a few split perfs. and marginal wrinkles, otherwise fine. S.G. 18c, cat. £250. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown showing ''cleft rock'' variety [R. 5/1], used, fine. S.G. 18c, cat. £375. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 2s. grey-black and blue on blue with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety mint, small natural paper inclusion, otherwise fine. S.G. 19b, cat. £425. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 2s. grey-black and blue on blue with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, in a plate number corner pair, fine. S.G. 19, c, cat. £435. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 2s. grey-black and blue on blue with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, also shows slight doubling of the design at foot, very faintly toned otherwise and centred low, otherwise fine. S.G. 19c, cat. £375. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue, showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], fine mint. S.G. 20a, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], lightly hinged mint, fine. S.G. 20a, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety mint, fine. S.G. 20a, cat. £600. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, one shortish perf. at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 20c, cat. £550. Photo.

Ascension: 1924-33 3s. grey-black and black on blue with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, fine. S.G. 20c, cat. £550. Photo.

Ascension: 1934 mint selection of varieties incl. 1d. with teardrops flaw in a strip of three, 1d. and 2d. pairs both showing double dot variety under ''I'' of ''ASCENSION'' on left stamps, 5d. lower margin block of four with one showing line through King's head variety, also 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. pair with one showing damage to ''LE'' of ''CASTLE'', etc., varied condition, some with brown gum. (9 items)

Ascension: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5d. green and indigo, variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], fine mint. S.G. 33k, cat. £325. Photo.

Ascension: 1937 Coronation 1d. to 3d. imperf. set perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D20), 1d. and 3d. with margin at left, each with ungummed areas at left otherwise fine with gum, ex De La Rue archives, each with R.P.S. certificate (1987). S.G. 35s-37s var. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 mint selection of flaws and varieties incl. 1/2d. perf. 131/2 corner block of four with [R.2/2] re-entry, pair with one showing long centre bar to ''E'', perf. 13 blocks of four (2) with [R.2/2] re-entry, block of six (3 x 2) with re-entry and long centre bar to ''E'', 11/2d. black and vermilion perf. 131/2 with davit flaw (2), 11/2d. black and rose-carmine perf. 14 with cut mast and railings, perf. 13 block of six with one showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], 2d. black and red-orange perf. 13 with ''mountaineer'' flaw [R. 4/4] in a strip of four, 2d. black and scarlet sheet of 60 (folded) incl. ''mountaineer'' flaw, 6d. perf. 13 with ''football'' flaw [R.5/4], 10s. perf. 13 with colour shift, etc., varied condition, mainly fine with most unmounted. (17 items)

Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and vermilion, Perf. 131/2, unmounted mint block of four, marginal from the left of the sheet, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], fine. S.G. 40, a, cat. £338+. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and vermilion, Perf. 131/2, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 40a, cat. £325. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and vermilion, perf. 131/2, with ''davit'' flaw, fine mint. S.G. 40a, cat £325. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and vermilion, Perf. 14, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 40ca, cat. £225. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and rose-carmine, Perf. 14, marginal from the left of the sheet, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 40da, cat. £130. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 4d. black and ultramarine perf. 131/2 in a complete unmounted mint sheet (folded) of 60, a few light bends otherwise fine. S.G. 42c, cat. £1,020+.

Ascension: 1938-53 2s.6d. black and deep carmine, perf. 131/2, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], unmounted mint, a few slightly blunted perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 45b, cat. £1,400. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 2s.6d. black and deep carmine, Perf. 131/2, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 45b, cat. £1,400. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 2s.6d. black and deep carmine, Perf. 13, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 45ca, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Ascension: 1938-53 2s.6d. black and deep carmine, perf. 13, showing ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], fine mint. S.G. 45ca, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Ascension: A K.G.V to Q.E.II mint collection on leaves and stockleaves incl. 1922 to 3s., 1/2d. (split) and 1d. sheets of 60, 1924-33 to 3s. incl. 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green, 1934 to 5s., 1938-53 all perfs. to both 10s., 1937 Coronation and 1946 Victory in sheets of 60, 1956 to 10s., 1963 to £1, later Q.E.II definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets to 1990, a few booklets, some varieties incl. 1963 Birds 11/2d. cobalt omitted, 1987 Royal Ruby Wedding 20p. opt. double, 1988 Bicentenary of Australian Settlement 9p. and 18p. both wmk. Crown to left of CA, also G.B. K.E.VII 1d. pair used in Ascension on small piece, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (100s)

Ascension: A predominantly mint collection in a large stockbook, incl. 1922 overprint set with additional values to 2s. used, 1924-33 set with 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green and other shades, varieties incl. ''cleft rock'' on 1/2d. plate block, ''broken mainmast'' on 1d. and 2d. (used), 1934 set (2, one used), 1935 Silver Jubilee (2), 1938-53 set with most listed perfs., blocks of four incl. perf. 131/2 1d. black and green and 3d. black and ultramarine (both used), varieties incl. perf. 13 11/2d. black and vermilion ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1], 1948 Silver Wedding (4), 1949 U.P.U. in imprint blocks of eight, 1956 set (3, one apparently used), 1963 set (2, one used), etc. with later issues to 1977, mainly fine. (approx. 520)

Ascension: A mint collection from 1922 to 2000 in five stockbooks, incl. 1922 overprint set, 1924-33 set with extra 1/2d. ''broken mainmast'', 1d. ''torn flag'', 2d. ''cleft rock'', 1934 set, 1938-52 1/2d. perf. 131/2 block of four, one showing long centre bar to ''E'', 11/2d. black and vermilion perf. 131/2 and 14 both with davit flaws, 11/2d. black and rose carmine perf. 14 (2) one showing cut mast and railings another with ''davit'' flaw [R. 5/1] also perf. 13 with the flaw, 1956 set, and a good range of later issues, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Ascension: A used K.E.VII to K.G.V collection, incl. 1922 overprinted 1/2d. to 3s., 1924-33, 1934 sets, etc., mainly fine. (35)

Australian States: New South Wales: Officials: 1887-90 perf. 10, official reprint 10s. claret and mauve, neatly cancelled by ''G.P.O.'' in three lined oval. R.P.S. certificate (2001). Photo.

Australian States: New South Wales: A used collection, incl. 1850-51 3d., 1860-72 perf. 12 8d., 1897 Jubilee set, etc., mixed condition. (133)

Australian States: Queensland: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1882-95 to £1, 1900 Charity set, etc., varied condition. (96)

Australian States: South Australia: A used collection, incl. 1856-58 1s. orange, etc., varied condition. (120)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1891 (Jan-June) 21/2d. on 9d. pale blue type 19, in a large part right-hand pane of fifty-two with plate number ''7'', mainly fine mint. S.G. 169.

Australian States: Tasmania: 1905-12 perf. compound 121/2 and 11, in an unmounted mint block of four from the left of the sheet. S.G. 245fb, cat. £400+. Photo.

Australian States: Tasmania: A used collection, incl. range of imperforates in mixed condition with 1853 1d. blue, 4d. orange, etc. (98)

Australian States: Victoria: 1897 Hospital Fund set and 1900 Patriotic Fund set, fair to fine used. S.G. 353, 354, 374, 375, cat. £342.

Australian States: Victoria: 1901-10 W 85 perf. 121/2 £1 carmine-rose, £2 deep blue (2, one punctured ''O.S.'', corner crease), W w 11 perf. 121/2 £2 dull blue, good to fine used. S.G. 399, 400, 432. Photo.

Australian States: Victoria: A used collection, incl. 1854-55 1s. ''REGISTERED'', 1900 Patriotic Fund set, postage dues, etc., varied condition. (161)

Australian States: Victoria: A cancellation collection in an album, from imperfs. incl. a wide range of numeral and town cancels, T.P.O's, M.O. offices, Telegraphs, Late Fees, used in Tasmania, etc., mixed condition, many fine strikes. (100s)

Australian States: Western Australia: 1854-55 4d. blue showing small ''S'' in ''POSTAGE'' [R. 4/17]. fine used with ''18'' numeral in blue of Bunbury, scarce. S.G. 3l. Photo.

Australian States: Western Australia: 1854-55 rouletted all round 1s. pale brown, neatly cancelled by numeral ''1'' in blue, fine. S.G. 6a. Photo.

Australian States: Western Australia: A used collection, incl. 1854-55 4d. blue, 1s. pale brown, 1902-12 to £1, etc., mixed condition. (60)

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 1/2d., 1d. (5), 2d., 21/2d. (2), 3d. die I (2), 3d. die II, 4d.. (3), 5d. (2), 6d., 9d., 1s., 2s. and 5s., mainly fair to fine. S.G. 1-13, cat. £1,544. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 6d. ultramarine die II with variety retouched second ''E'', fine mint, rare. S.G. 9a, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark 10s. grey and pink. fine and fresh mint. S.G. 14, cat. £650. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark £1 brown and ultramarine, fine mint. S.G. 15, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark £1 brown and ultramarine, fine used. S.G. 15, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark £2 black and rose, fine mint, fresh appearance. S.G. 16, cat £4,250. Photo.

Australia: 1913-14 First Watermark £2 black and rose, cancelled, minute paper inclusion at foot and a few shortish perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 16, cat. £2,750. Photo

Australia: 1913 to 1936, an exceptional mint collection of K.G.V Heads, virtually all unmounted with an extensive range of shades, eight with Drury certificate (2009) incl. 1913-14 Recess 1d. (13, incl. three blocks of four), 1914-20 Single Watermark 1/2d. (11, one wmk. inverted), 1d. (42, incl. brownish rose, seven wmk. inverted) incl. rough papers, 4d. (8, incl. orange, yellow-orange and one wmk. inverted), 5d. (6, incl. dep chestnut), Die III 1d. (3), 1918-20 Large Multiple Watermark 1/2d. (5, two wmk. inverted), 1d. (6), 11/2d. (14, four wmk. inverted), 1918-23 Single Watermark 1/2d. (6, incl. imprint pair and wmk. inverted), 1d. (6), 1/12d. black-brown (3, one wmk. inverted), 11/2d. red-brown (7, one wmk. inverted), 11/2d. green (3), 2d. orange (3), 2d. red (2), 4d. ultramarine (4, one wmk. inverted), 1s.4d., 1924 Single Watermark 11/2d. (13, two wmk. inverted), 3d. (8, incl. Harrison and Mullett imprint pairs), 4d. (9, incl. imprint pair), 41/2d. (2), No watermark 1d. imprint pair, 11/2d. (3), 1926-30 Small Multiple Watermark, Perf. 14 1/2d. wmk. inverted, 1d. imprint pair, 11/2d. (8, one wmk. inverted), 2d., 3d. pair, 4d., 41/2d. (3), 1s.4d. (3), Perf. 131/2 x 121/2 to 1s.4d. (2), 1931-36 Multiple Crown and C of A Watermark to 4d. (3), 5d. (6, incl. two imprint pairs), 1s.4d. (3), chiefly fine. (272)

Australia: 1914-20 Single Watermark, Smooth Paper, Comb Perf., 1d. pale carmine, die II, mint, fine. S.G. 21dc, cat. £375. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo.

Australia: 1914-20 Single Watermark, Smooth Paper, Comb Perf., 1d. pink, unmounted mint, fine. A.C.S.C. 71T, cat. A$500. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1914-20 Single Watermark, Smooth Paper, Comb Perf., 1d. pink, unmounted mint with light horizontal bend. A.C.S.C. 71T, cat. A$500. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1914-20 Single Watermark, Smooth Paper, Comb Perf., 4d. lemon yellow, showing variety line through ''FOUR PENCE'', fine mint, scarce in this distinctive shade. S.G. 22e. Photo.

Australia: 1915 Second Watermark 2d., 21/2d., 9d., 1s., 2s. and 5s., mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 24, 25, 27-30, cat. £1,800. Photo.

Australia: 1915 Second Watermark 5s. grey and yellow, with variety broken tail, fine mint. S.G. 30 var. Photo.

Australia: 1915 Second Watermark 5s. grey and yellow, watermark inverted and variety broken tail, fine mint. S.G. 30w var. Photo.

Australia: 1915-28 Third Watermark, 2d. die I (2), die IIA (2), 21/2d. (2), 3d. die I (6) 3d. die IIB, 3d. die I and die II pair, 6d. die II (2) 6d. die IIB, 9d. die II, 9d. die IIB, 1s. die II, 1s. die IIB, 2s. and 5s. (3), mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 35-42, cat. £1,922.

Australia: 1915-28 Third Watermark, 10s. grey and bright aniline pink, fine mint. S.G. 43a, cat £400. Photo.

Australia: 1915-28 Third Watermark, £1 chocolate and dull blue, used, slightly faded, otherwise fine. S.G. 44, cat £1,300. Photo.

Australia: 1915-28 Third Watermark, £2 Purple-black and pale rose, used, a few blunted perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 45b, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Australia: 1916-18 Single Watermark, Rough Paper, 1d. pink, unmounted mint, fine. A.C.S.C. 72G, cat. A$1,000. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1916-18 Single Watermark, Rough Paper, 1d. lilac-rose, unmounted mint, fine. A.C.S.C. 72KA, cat. A$1,500. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1916-18 Single Watermark, Rough Paper, 1d. lilac-rose, unmounted mint, fine. A.C.S.C. 72KA, cat. A$1,500. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1916-18 Single Watermark, Rough Paper, 1d. maroon, a marginal example from the foot of the sheet, unmounted mint with slight wrinkles, fine. A.C.S.C. 72R, cat. A$1,000. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1929-30 Small Multiple Watermark 6d. to 10s. mint, some values (incl. 10s.) toned, mainly fine. S.G. 107-112, cat. £759. Photo.

Australia: 1929-30 Small Multiple Watermark £2 black and rose fine and fresh mint. S.G. 114, cat. £3,250. Photo.

Australia: 1931-36 Multiple Crown C of A Watermark 1s.4d. deep turquoise, unmounted mint, fine, fresh and rare. A.C.S.C. 131c, cat. A$5,000. Drury certificate (2009). Photo.

Australia: 1931-36 Multiple Crown C of A Watermark 6d. to £1, mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 132-137, cat. £1,089. Photo.

Australia: 1931-36 Multiple Crown C of A Watermark £2 black and rose mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 138, cat. £3,000. Photo.

Australia: 1932 Bridge 5s. blue-green, showing retouch over left centre of bridge, fine used. S.G. 143var. Photo.

Australia: 1935 Gallipoli 1s. black perforated 131/2 x 121/2 plate proof, fine with full gum from the foot of the sheet, very rare. R.P.S. of Victoria certificate (1998). S.G. cat. £1,500. A.C.S.C. 165PP(1) cat A$2,500. Photo.

Australia: 1937 New South Wales 2d. mint vertical pair, one showing ''Tail'' flaw, rather heavy hinge remainder, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 193, a, cat. £452. Photo.

Australia: 1964 Flight Anniversary 5d. olive-green in an unmounted mint block (4 x 4) from the upper left corner of the sheet, one showing the re-entry [R. 4/4], fine. S.G. 370, a. Photo.

Australia: 1974 Animals 30c. horizontal pair, right stamp showing variety carmine-red (face value etc.) omitted, normal stamp with crease, variety fine unmounted mint, rare. S.G. 563, a, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Australia: 1976 Nationhood 18c. showing variety gold (shield and star) omitted, fine unmounted mint with normal for comparison. S.G. 614b, cat. £325. Photo.

Australia: 1981-83 Wildlife 24c. unmounted mint block of twelve (2 x 6), centre block showing dramatic misperforation, fine and unusual. S.G. 788 var. Photo.

Australia: Postage Dues: 1906-08 6d. green, very fine and fresh mint. S.G. D50. Photo.

Australia: Postage Dues: 1909-10 10s. rosine and yellow-green, fine mint, fresh appearance. S.G. D72. Photo.

Australia: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. good range of K.G.V heads with flaws and varieties, 1915 to £1 used, 10s., £1. and £2 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1923-24 £1 grey used, 1928 Exhibition sheet mint, 1929-30 10s. mint, 1931-36 to £2 used, 1932 Bridge set used, 1937-49 to £1 mint, 1963-65 Navigators set mint, Postage Dues, Officials, etc., varied condition. (100's)

Australia: A used K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1913-14 to 10s., 1915 to 5s., 1915-28 to 10s., 1923-24 £1 grey, 1929-30 to £2, 1931-36 to £2, 1932 Bridge set, postage dues with 1909-10 to £1, etc., etc., varied condition. (210)

Australia: A mint collection from 1913 to 1936 in a stockbook, incl. 1914-20 1d. die II, 1918-20 1/2d. block of four, one showing thin ''1'' in fraction at right, 1918-23 to 1s.4d. (2), 1923-24 £1 grey, 1926-30 perf. 14 to 1s.4d., perf. 131/2 x 121/2 to 1s.4d., 1928 Exhibition 3d. miniature sheet, 1932 Bridge set, etc., varied condition. (166)

Australia: A mint collection from 1937 to 1996 in six stockbooks, incl. 1937-49 to £1 (both), 3d. set of five types, 1948-56 to £2, unmounted from 1959, 1963-65 Navigators set, virtually complete range of later issues, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Australia: A used duplicated selection, comprising 1948-56 Arms 5s. to £1 (100 of each), £2. (123), 1958 Tasman Flight 8d. (48), 1963-65 Navigators 5s. (50), 1966-73 Navigators 40c., 50c., 75c., $1, $2, $4 (50 of each), all used, mainly good to fine.

Bahamas: 1859-60 imperforate 1d. dull lake on thin paper, fine used. B.P.A. certificate (2005). S.G. 2, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Bahamas: 1882 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 12 1d. scarlet-vermilion in a fine mint block of four showing misplaced watermark. S.G. 40 var. Photo.

Bahamas: 1920 Peace, 1921-29 and 1930 Tercentenary sets, all overprinted or perforated ''SPECIMEN'', fine with gum. S.G. 106s-114s, 126s-130s, cat. £490.

Bahamas 1938-52 1/2d. brown-purple, clearly showing the rare St. Edward's Crown error, colour a little faded and top right hand corner perf. lightly creased, otherwise fine used. S.G. 149eb, cat. £3,000. Photo.

Bahamas: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1860-61 1d., 4d., 6d., 1863 perf. 111/2, 12 4d. and 6d., 1863-80 perf. 121/2 1s. green, 1883 4d. on 6d., 1884-90 to £1, 1901-03, 1902-10, 1911-19, 1912-19, 1921-29, 1921-37 sets, etc., varied condition. (119)

Bahamas: A mint collection on leaves, 1902 to 1970, incl. 1902-10 to 5s., 1906-11 to 6d., K.G.V to 5s., 1930 Tercentenary, 1938-52, 1942 Columbus and 1948 Eleuthera sets to £1, Q.E.II sets to £1, etc., mainly fine. (approx. 270)

Barbados: 1918-20 3s. green and bright violet, apparently fine used with cancellation not guaranteed. S.G. 200a. Photo.

Barbados: A used Q.V. to K.G.V. collection, incl. 1852-55 (1d.) blue, (4d.) brownish red with R.P.S. Certificate (2002), 1858 6d. and 1s., 1873 5s. dull rose, 1858 (Mar.) 1d. on half of 5s. type 3a with Brandon certificate (2001), 1882-86 to 5s., 1892-1903 set, 1897 Jubilee to 2s.6d., 1905, 1912-16, 1916-19, 1920-21, 1921-24 sets, etc., varied condition. (184)

Barbados: A mint collection from 1912 to 1966 in a stockbook, incl. 1912-16, 1916-19, 1920-21, sets, 1938-47 1d. scarlet perf. 131/2 x 13, 3d. with vertical line over horse's head, etc., varied condition. (approx. 210)

Barbados: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1858 6d. (2), 1s., 1873 5s. dull rose (faults), 1897-98 to 2s. 6d., 1905 8d. orange and ultramarine, 1912-16 set, 1921-24 to 3s., etc., varied condition. (160)

Barbados: A mint collection on leaves, 1916 to 1969, incl. 1916-19 shades to 2s., 1920-21 Victory set, 1925-35 to 3s. with perf. 131/2 x 121/2 values, 1950 to $2.50, etc., mainly fine. (211)

Basutoland: 1933 1/2d. to 10s. set, also 1935 Silver Jubilee set and 1933 1d. and 2d. Postage Dues, used, mainly fine. (16)

Basutoland: 1938 1d. scarlet marginal block of four from the top of the sheet showing ''tower'' flaw [R. 2/4]. hinged in margin only, fine. S.G. 19, a, cat. £160+. Photo.

Basutoland: A mint collection from 1933 to 1965 in a stockbook, incl. 1933 set, 1938 to 10s. (3), also 1d. block (4 x 2) one showing ''tower'' flaw, 1961 1c. on 1d. with surcharge at left in a block of four, 2c. on 2d. variety surcharge inverted, 2c. on 2d. unissued type, 10c. on 1s. type II, etc., mainly fine. (143)

Batum: A used selection, incl. 1919 (Apr.) 10r. on 10 on 7k. deep blue, 1920 (Jan-Feb.) 25r. on 20 on 14k., imperforate 50r on 5k., etc. (16)

Bechuanaland: 1891 ''British/Bechuanaland'' 2d. bistre mint block of nine, the centre stamp showing variety no stop after ''Bechuanaland'' [Left pane, R. 3/3], fine. S.G. 32, a, cat. £303+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1888 ''Protectorate'' overprint 1d. on 1d. lilac and black mint block of six (2 x 3), hinged on upper left stamp only, the lower left showing small figure ''1'', fine. S.G. 41, a, cat. £475+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. in mint lower left corner marginal block of four, one showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], fine. S.G. 111, a, cat, £253. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. in an unmounted mint block of four from the upper left corner of the sheet, one showing ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, R. 2/1], fine. S.G. 111, b, cat. £428+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. mint block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet, one (unmounted) showing variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5]. S.G. 111, c, cat. £378+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. in a mint block of eight from the lower left corner of the sheet, one showing flagstaff on right-hand turret [Pl. ''5'', R. 7/1], hinged in margin only. S.G. 111, d, cat. £432+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2d. three mint corner marginal blocks of four showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, 2/1] and ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5] varieties respectively, fine mint. S.G. 112, a, b, c, cat. £399+.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3d. three mint corner marginal blocks of four, hinged in margins only, showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, 2/1] and ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5] varieties respectively, fine mint. S.G. 113, a, b, c, cat. £517+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. in an unmounted mint lower left corner marginal block of four, one showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1] variety, fine. S.G. 114, a, cat, £171+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. in mint upper left corner marginal block of four, one showing ''short extra flagstaff'' variety [Pl. 2, 2/1], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 114, b, cat. £191+. Photo.

Bechuanaland: 1961 1r. on 10s., type I, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 167, cat. £400. Photo.

Bechuanaland: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1885-87 set, 1888 (Jan.) to 10s., 1888 (Aug.) 3d. on 3d., 4d. on 4d., 1890 1/2d. vermilion on piece, 1904-13 set, 1925-27 to 1s., 1932 1/2d. to 10s. set, Postage Due, etc., varied condition. (96)

Bechuanaland: A mint collection from 1932 to 1965 in a stockbook, incl. 1932, 1938-52 sets, 31/2c. on 4d. type II wide surcharge, etc., mainly fine. (150)

Bechuanaland: Revenues: 1932 K.G.V £1 black and green with manuscript cancellation, fine. Barefoot 64. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2s., 2s.6d., 4s., 5s. (2), 10s. (2) and £1, mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 51b-55, cat. £915. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4s. black and carmine, HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, central ''3 FEB.21'' Hamilton c.d.s., fine. S.G. 52bb, cat. £600. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. deep green and deep red on yellow, HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 53c, cat. £425. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. green and carmine-red on pale yellow, HPF 60 damaged leaf at bottom right, mint, fine. S.G. 53df, cat. £400. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 10s. green and red on pale bluish green, lower marginal example showing HPF 60 damaged leaf at bottom right, mint, fine. S.G. 54cf, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, fine mint. S.G. 55, cat £325. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, HPF 12 break in scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 55a, cat. £850. Photo.

Bermuda: 1918-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 55b, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. (2), 2s.6d. (3), 10s. (2) and 12s.6d., mainly fine mint. S.G. 88-93, cat. £790. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. purple and bright blue on pale blue, HPF 12 break in scroll, mint, slight bend but unmounted. S.G. 88a, cat. £250. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. purple and blue on grey-blue, lower right corner marginal plate no. example showing HPF 60 gash in fruit and leaf, some gum disturbance, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 88gg, cat. £350. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine on pale blue, HPF 12 break in scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 89a, cat. £300. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine on pale blue, HPF 12 break in scroll, mint, slight imperfections. S.G. 89a, cat. £300. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine on pale blue, showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, fine mint. S.G. 89b, cat. £300. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and red on blue to deep blue, a marginal example from the foot of the sheet showing HPF 54 damaged leaf at bottom right, mint, fine. S.G. 89gf, cat. £400. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine-red on deep grey-blue, HPF 54 damaged leaf at bottom right, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 89if, cat. £600. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. black and scarlet-vermilion on deep blue, showing HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, fine mint. S.G. 89jc, cat. £500.. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d black and bright orange-vermilion on deep blue. a very fine and fresh mint example of this rare shade. S.G. 89k, cat £3,250. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 10s. green and red on pale emerald, in a fine unmounted mint horizontal pair from the lower right corner of the sheet with plate number, a few perf. separations. S.G. 92, cat. £260+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 10s. green and red on pale emerald showing HPF 45 break in lines below left scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 92e, cat. £650. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 12s.6d. grey and orange showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, mint, fine and lightly hinged. S.G. 93b, cat. £750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 12s.6d. grey and orange, HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, a few lightly toned perfs. otherwise fine mint, possibly unmounted. S.G. 93c, cat. £800. Photo.

Bermuda: 1924-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA 12s.6d. grey and orange showing HPF 45 break in lines below left scroll, mint, fine and very lightly hinged. S.G. 93e, cat. £900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. and 11/2d. both from the top of the sheet, each showing ''bird by turret'' variety [Pl. ''7'', R. 1/5], fine unmounted mint, also 1s. showing variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], fine mint. S.G. 94m, 95m, 97k, cat. £555. Photo.

Bermuda: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. slate and purple, variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], mint, fine. S.G. 97k, cat. £225. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 2s., a selection of ten First or Second printings on grey-blue, with shade variations and incl. two showing HPF 10a/11 (dot uncoloured), mint, mainly fine.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s. deep purple and ultramarine on grey-blue, upper right corner marginal block of four [11-12, 23-24] showing flaws HPF 11a, 12a, 12c, 23 and 24a (Yendall notes ''very distinctive and quite rare''), hinged in upper margin only, fine, a most desirable multiple. S.G. 116b vars. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s. deep purple and ultramarine on grey-blue, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 116bf, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s. deep purple and ultramarine on grey-blue, showing HPF 22a lower right scroll with broken tail and 22b (earlier than recorded by Yendall who notes ''first appears on the £1 of July 1941''), fine mint. S.G. 116bc var., cat. £3,000+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s. deep purple and ultramarine on grey-blue, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint, very fine. S.G. 116be, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing October 1941 2s. purple and deep blue on mottled deep blue, upper marginal block of four [5-6, 17-18] incl. HPF 17a gash in chin, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 116c, cf, cat. £299+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing October 1941 2s. purple and deep blue on mottled deep blue, lower right corner marginal example showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, hinged in side margin only, fine. S.G. 116ce, cat. £225. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 2s. deep red-purple and blue on pale blue showing HPF 1b (occurring on this printing only) and 1c, lightly hinged, very fine. S.G. 116db, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 2s. deep red-purple and blue on pale blue, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine and scarce on this printing. S.G. 116df, cat. £750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 2s. deep red-purple and blue on pale blue, lower right corner marginal plate no. block of four [47-48, 59-60] showing HPF 47a, 59ii and 60 broken lower right scroll, hinged on [47] and in side margin only, fine. S.G. 116d, de, cat. £736+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 2s., a selection of 1949 to 1952 perf. 13 printings mint, three marginal, with shades, some flaws incl. HPF 21e, Fourteenth printing unmounted block of four (bends), mainly fine. (33)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 2s.6d. black and deep red on grey-blue lower marginal block of four [47-48, 59-60] with plate no. and showing trace of BFF 48 state II, lightly hinged on [47] otherwise fine unmounted. S.G. 117, var., cat. 280+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing October 1940 2s.6d. black and carmine-red on grey-blue, lower right corner marginal plate no. block of four [47-48, 59-60] showing HPF 47a (unlisted by Yendall) and state II of BFF 48, trivial small patch of flattened gum on [60] otherwise fine unmounted mint, the printing confirmed by full plate plug. S.G. 117 var. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line pef.) 2s.6d. black and deep red on grey-blue, unmounted mint lower marginal block of four [42-43, 54-55] showing BFF 43 and the striking HPF 54, beautifully fine and fresh, also illustrating the paper coating. S.G. 117a, vars., cat. £2,200+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s.6d. black and deep red on grey-blue, upper marginal block of four [9-10, 21-22] showing HPF 10a, 21a, 21d, 21e, 22a lower right scroll with broken tail and 22b (earlier than recorded by Yendall), unmounted mint, centred to left, otherwise fine and a very scarce positional multiple. S.G. 117, ac, vars., cat. £4,900+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s.6d. black and deep red on grey-blue, showing HPF 59i broken top right scroll, mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 117ad, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 2s.6d. black and deep red on grey-blue, lower right corner marginal example showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, unmounted mint, extremely fine. S.G. 117ae, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing March 1943 2s.6d. black and red on pale blue, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine. S.G. 117bf, cat. £750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing March 1943 2s.6d. black and red on pale blue, lower right corner marginal plate no. block of four [47-48, 59-60], showing HPF 47a, BFF 48 state II, HPF 59ii and 60 broken lower right scroll, hinged in margins only, fine and scarce. S.G. 117b, be, vars. cat. £707+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 2s.6d., a group of perf. 13 marginal blocks of four, all mint, comprising Ninth printing lower left corner block [37-38, 49-50] incl. HPF 37, 49a and 49c, Tenth printing matching upper corner blocks [1-2, 13-14] showing BFF 1, HPF 1a, 2a, 2b, 2c, 2d, 13a (with separated tip trace), 13b, 14a and 14b, and [11-12, 23-14] showing BFF 11, BFF 12, HPF 12b, 24c (break incomplete) and 24d respectively, side margin block [13-14, 25-26] showing HPF 13a (separated tip), 13b, 14a, 14b, 25 and BFF 25 state iii, and Eleventh printing upper marginal block [6-7, 18-19] showing BFF 6, HPF 6a, 7b, and 7c, some hingeing in margins but stamps unmounted and chiefly fine. (5 blocks)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 5s., perf. 14 range of printings and shades incl. First printing (2, clear and brownish gum), mint with two unmounted, mainly fine. (10)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 5s., perf. 14 range of printings and shades incl. First printing (2, creamy gum), mint, mainly fine. (9)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 5s., perf. 14 range of printings and shades incl. First printing (clear gum), mint with one marginal, another unmounted, one with some rusting on gum otherwise mainly fine. (9)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing January 1939 5s. pale green and red on yellow, mint, fine. S.G. 118a, cat. £350. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 5s. dark green and red on yellow, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, small patch of gum disturbance in lower right corner, otherwise fine. S.G. 118bf, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 5s. dark green and red on yellow, showing HPF 22a lower right scroll with broken tail and 22b (earlier than recorded by Yendall), mint, fine and rare. S.G. 118bc, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 5s. dark green and red on yellow, lower marginal example with plate no. and showing HPF 59i broken top right scroll, mint, fine and most attractive. S.G. 118bd, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing May 1941 (line perf.) 5s. dark green and red on yellow, lower right corner marginal example showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, extremely scarce. S.G. 118be, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing November 1941 5s. olive green and carmine-red on pale yellow, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint, very lightly hinged, fine and rare. S.G. 118ce, cat. £6,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing March 1943 5s. pale green and carmine-red on pale yellow, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine. S.G. 118df, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing March 1943 5s. pale green and carmine-red on pale yellow, lower marginal block of four [39-40, 51-52] showing BFF 39 (trace), unmounted mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 118d, var., cat. £400+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing March 1943 5s. pale green and carmine-red on pale yellow, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 118de, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1944 5s. dull green and red on pale yellow, showing HPF 49aii and 49b missing pearl (occurring on this printing only), mint, fine. S.G. 118ea, cat. £900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Eighth printing June 1948 5s. bright yellow-green and red on pale yellow, lower left corner marginal block of eighteen [25-30, 37-42, 49-54] showing HPF 25, 27a, 29a, 38c, 39, 40a, 49aii, 49c, 50ii, 52a and 54 (inked and with dot above upper left scroll), a few very slight wrinkles mainly on on [54] otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 118e, cat. £900+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 5s., perf. 13 mint selection of Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh printings between 1949 and 1952, five marginal incl. one with plate no., some minor flaws incl. HPF 12b, mainly fine with some unmounted. (23)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Tenth printing August 1950 5s. deep green and bright red on yellow, corner marginal plate no. block of four [47-48, 59-60] showing HPF 47a, 48 and 60b, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 118g.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 10s., mint perf. 14 selection between First and Fifth printings, incl. First printing (4) and Second printing (2), a few mainly minor imperfections. (17) S.G. 119, 119a, 119c.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 10s. green and deep lake on bright yellow-green, fine unmounted mint with usual toned gum. S.G. 119, cat. £450. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 10s. green and deep lake on bright yellow-green showing BFF 13, mint, very lightly hinged and fine. S.G. 119 var., cat. £450. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing January 1939 10s. blue-green and red on light green, lower left corner marginal block of four [37-38, 49-50] showing BFF 37, hinged in margin only, fine. S.G. 119a, cat. £900+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing September 1941 (line perf.) 10s. dull yellow-green and dull carmine on light green, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine S.G. 119bf, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing September 1941 (line perf.) 10s. dull yellow-green and dull carmine on light green, showing HPF 52d, mint, fine. S.G. 119b var., cat. £500+. Ex Dickgiesser. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing September 1941 (line perf.) 10s. dull yellow-green and dull carmine on light green, lower right corner marginal example showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 119be, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing March 1943 10s. yellow-green and deep red on light green, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, light pencil note on reverse otherwise fine and rare with just 86 possible examples. S.G. 119cf, cat. £2,750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing March 1943 10s. yellow-green and deep red on light green, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine and rare with just 86 possible examples. S.G. 119cf, cat. £2,750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing March 1943 10s. yellow-green and deep red on light green, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint, fine and rare with just 86 possible examples. S.G. 119ce, cat. £2,750. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing December 1946 10s. deep green and dull red on light green (emerald back), ten mint examples, one or two slightly pulled perfs. and another with minor bend otherwise mainly fine with six unmounted. S.G. 119d

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Eighth printing January 1953 10s. deep green and dull red on light green, nine mint examples, five unmounted incl. two marginal, mainly fine. S.G. 119f

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 12s.6d. grey and brownish orange, seven mint examples showing shade variations, one with HPF 10a/11 (dot without colour), usual thick, brownish gum (two with slight adhesions), mostly fine. S.G. 120a.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1938 12s.6d. deep grey and deep brownish orange, mint, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1981) as S.G. 120. Cat. £550. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1938 12s.6d. deep grey and deep brownish orange, mint, fine. S.G. 120, cat. £550. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 12s.6d. pale bluish grey and orange-yellow, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, lightly mounted mint, minute mark at top, otherwise fine and a rare variety on this printing. Just 91 possible examples. S.G. 120cf, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 12s.6d. pale bluish grey and orange-yellow, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine and a rare variety on this printing. Just 91 possible examples. S.G. 120cf, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing March 1943 12s.6d. pale bluish grey and orange-yellow, lower right corner marginal vertical pair [48, 60] showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint with slight perf. separation between upper stamp and margin, the variety fine unmounted. Just 91 examples possible. S.G. 120c, ce, cat. £2,360+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Seventh printing June 1946 12s.6d. grey and yellow (so-called ''lemon'' shade), unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 120d, cat. £700. B.P.A. certificate (1989). Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Eighth printing December 1946 12s.6d. grey and orange-yellow, lower right corner marginal plate no. block of four [47-48, 59-60] showing HPF 47a and early stage of 60c (recorded by Yendall from the 10s. prining of November 1944), unmounted mint, fine and most attractive. S.G. 120c vars., cat. £440+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: 12s.6d., perf. 13 printings from Aug. 1950 to Sept. 1952, eleven mint examples, one marginal, with shades and minor flaws, four unmounted, mainly fine. S.G. 120e

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: £1, perf. 14 shades, a selection incl. First printing (4), Second printing (2, one with head plate shift to right), mainbly fine with two marginal and some unmounted, chiefly fine. (12)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: £1, perf. 14 shades, a selection incl. First (3) and Second printings, mint, a few surface marks and other small imperfections but mainly good to fine appearance. (13)

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 £1 pale red-purple and black on red, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 121, cat. £275. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: First printing November 1937 £1 pale red-purple and black on red, showing BFF 2 state I ''ER'' joined, mint, lightly hinged and fine. S.G. 121a, cat. £900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1941 £1 pale purple and black on salmon, showing BFF 2 state I ''ER'' joined (very scarce in this state on this printing), mint, fine. S.G. 121ba, cat. £600. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1941 £1 pale purple and black on salmon, showing both BFF 17 and HPF 17a gash in chin, lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 121bf, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1941 £1 pale purple and black on salmon, showing both BFF 17 and HPF 17a gash in chin, mint, fine. S.G. 121bf, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1941 £1 pale purple and black on salmon, lower marginal block of four [40-41, 52-53] showing BFF 40 and repaired state of HPF 52d, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 121b, vars., cat. £340+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Second printing July 1941 £1 pale purple and black on salmon, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, mint, lightly hinged and fine. S.G. 121be, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing March 1943 £1 purple and black on salmon, showing HPF 1b shading omitted from top right scroll, mint, fine and rare. Known only on this printing with just 95 examples possible. S.G. 121bb, cat. £3,250. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Third printing March 1943 £1 purple and black on salmon, showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, extremely lightly hinged, fine and rare. Just 95 examples possible from this printing. S.G. 121ce, cat. £1,800. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fourth printing June 1945 £1 deep purple and jet black on salmon, upper marginal block of nine [3-5, 15-17, 27-29] showing HPF 3, 4a, 4b, 15a (trace), 15b (trace), 15c, 16a, 16c (variation), 27a (apparently, although unlisted by Yendall until printings from June 1946), 28a (trace), 29a (trace), 29c (trace) and unlisted bulging left jewel on [17], unmounted mint and fine. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Fifth printing December 1946 £1 bluish purple and black on salmon, lower marginal block of four [45-46, 57-58], lightly hinged in lower margin only, fine.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing November 1951 £1 violet and black on bright red, six mint examples with three unmounted incl. one corner marginal showing trace of HPF 60c, mainly fine. S.G. 121d

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Sixth printing November 1951 £1 violet and black on bright red showing BFF 11 ''damaged left value tablet'' or ''white island'' flaw, lightly hinged mint, fine and desirable. S.G. 121da, cat. £3,500. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Seventh printing April 1952 £1 violet and black on bright red, ten mint examples showing shade and paper variations etc., one with vertical bend, otherwise mainly fine with three unmounted. S.G. 121d

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Eighth printing October 1952 £1 bright violet and black on bright red, an upper marginal example showing HPF 2a, 2c and BFF 2 state III, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 121e var. Photo.

Bermuda: 1938-53 Large Key Type Issues: Eighth printing October 1952 £1 bright violet and black on bright red, upper marginal block of four [3-4, 15-16] showing HPF 3 trace), 4a, 15a (trace) and 16a, unmounted mint, fine and desirable. S.G. 121e, vars., cat. £640+. R.P.S. certificate (1988). Photo.

Bermuda: 1962-68 2d. lilac, indigo, yellow and green, with variety lilac omitted, a very fine unmounted mint example from the left of the sheet. S.G. 164a, cat £1,000, EC BE328MCa.. Photo.

Bermuda: 1962-68 2d. variety imperforate, in an unmounted mint block of four from the right of the sheet, some gum wrinkles, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 164c, cat £3,800+, EC BE328IMa. Photo.

Bermuda: 1970-75 5c. Poinsettia, variety imperforate, in a fine unmounted mint block of four. S.G. 253var, EC BE506IMa, £1,350+. Photo.

Bermuda: 1978-83 Wildlife $1 with variety watermark Crown to right of CA, in an unmounted mint gutter plate block of four. S.G. 400w, cat. £1,100. EC BE800WERa. Photo.

Bermuda: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1865-1903 perf. 14 x 121/2 1s., 1875 (Mar.-May) 1d. on 3d., 12d. on 1s., 1918-22 2s. to £1, 1920-21 and 1921 Tercentenary sets, 1924-32 2s. to 12s.6d., etc., varied condition. (103)

Bermuda: A mint collection from 1880 to 2001 in four stockbooks, incl. 1906-10, 1920-21, 1921 Tercentenary, 1953-62 sets, etc., varied condition. (few 100's)

Bermuda: A mint collection on leaves, 1880 to 1970, incl. 1883-1904 2d. blue, 1918-22 5s., 1953-62 to £1, commemoratives, etc., mainly fine. (163)

British East Africa: 1890-95 8a. grey showing portion of papermaker's watermark, fine used with Mombasa c.d.s. S.G. 13, cat. £225. Photo

British East Africa: 1897-1903 50r. mauve with watermark reversed, fine used and fresh appearance, very rare. S.G. 99x, cat. £6,000. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo.

British East Africa: A used collection, incl. 1890 set, 1895-96 set, 1896-1901 set, 12897 sets, 1897-1903 to 4r., etc., varied condition. (92)

British Guiana: 1899 Surcharges, ''TWO CENTS.'' on Jubilee 15c., variety surcharge inverted, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 224d, cat. £850. Photo.

British Guiana: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1853-55 4c. blue, 1860-63 1c. pale rose, 1876-79 perf. 14 set, perf. 121/2 4c. blue, 1881 1 on 4c. brown, 1888-89 to $1, 1889 to 96c., 1905-07 to 96c., 1905 $2.40, 1913-21 to 96c., 1921-27 to 96c., 1934-51 to $1, Officials with 1875 24c., 1877 6c. brown with B.P.A. certificate (1991), etc., mixed condition. (202)

British Honduras: 1888-91 Surcharges, ''2/CENTS'' on 1d. carmine, variety watermark inverted, unmounted mint, fine and rare. S.G. 37w, unpriced. Photo.

British Honduras: 1899 10c. mauve and green in a mint block of four, one showing variety ''BEVENUE'' [R.6/4], one with rounded corner perf., the variety fine. S.G. 67, a. Photo.

British Honduras: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1865 6d. and 1s., 1882-87 to 1s., 1888 (Jan.) perf. 121/2 2c. on 6d. rose, perf. 14 2c. on 6d. and 3c. on 3d., 1888 50c. on 1s. grey, 1891-1901 $2., $5, 1904-07 to $5, 1913-21 to $5, etc., mixed condition. (114). Photo.

British Levant: A used collection, incl. Turkish Currency 1906 Beyrout issue 1pi. on 2d., 1909 set, British Currency 1905-12 to 1s., etc., varied condition. (66)

British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia: 1956-57 Watermark St. Edward's Crown ''11/2/ANNAS'' on 11/2d. green, lightly cancelled, fine and rare. S.G. 58a, cat. £850. Photo.

British Solomon Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. light blue and olive green, showing Dot by flagstaff variety [R. 8/4], fine mint. S.G. 55h, cat. £325. Photo.

British Solomon Islands: A used collection incl. 1907, 1908-11, 1914-23, 1922-31 sets, varied condition. (123)

British Solomon Islands: A mint collection in five stockbooks, incl. 1907, 1908-11, 1914-23, 1922-31 sets, good range of later issues to 2001, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

British Virgin Islands: 1899 4d. brown showing error ''FOURPENCF'' [R. 10/3], mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 46a, cat £750. Photo.

British Virgin Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, each showing variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], mint except the 11/2d. used, mainly fine. S.G. 103k-106k. Photo.

British Virgin Islands: A used collection, incl. 1879-80 21/2d. red-brown, 1887-89 to 1s., 1899, 1904, 1913-19, 1922-28 sets, etc., varied condition. (71)

British Virgin Islands: A mint collection on stockleaves, 1899 to 1969, incl. 1899 5s., 1904 to 10s., 1938-47 to £1, Q.E.II sets with 1956-62 to $4.80, 1964-68 to $2.80, etc., mainly fine. (151)

Brunei: A used collection, incl. 1906 (Oct.) 1c. to $1 set, 1907-10 set, 1908-22 to $25 (cancellation doubtful), 1922 Malaya-Borneo set, etc., mixed condition. (65)

Brunei: Japanese Occupation: 1942-44 2c. orange, 4c. orange, 8c. red and 15c. ultramarine all in unmounted mint blocks of four, also 5c. chocolate in a block (4 x 2) from the upper right corner of the sheet, one showing retouched ''5'', all handstamped in violet, mainly fine. Each with R.P.S. certificate (1998). S.G. J3, J5, J6, a, J10, J13, cat. £284+.

Burma: 1937 3p. to 25r. and Official 3p. to 10r., used, mainly good to fine. (32). S.G. 1-18, O1-O14, cat. £925. Photo.

Cameroons: 1915 (July) 3pf. to 5m. set, all used on pieces, mainly fine. S.G. B1-B13, cat. £3,250. Photo.

Cameroons: 1915 (July) 1d. on 10pf. carmine surcharged in black, a horizontal pair from the left of the sheet, the left stamp showing ''1'' with thin serifs, paper adhesion on reverse of margin, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. B3ea, cat. £264+. Photo.

Canada: British Columbia & Vancouver Island: Selection incl. 1860 21/2d. pale reddish-rose, 1865 perf. 14 5c. rose, 1868-71 perf. 121/2 50c. mauve, perf. 14 25c., poor to good. (9)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1849, two ''Stabb'' entires to Arthur Holdsworth in Dartmouth, the first dated with St Johns Jan. 20 despatch and redirected to London with 1d. cancelled ''237'', the second privately carried by Ewen Stabb (with ms. note) and posted from London with 1d. (2) cancelled ''8'', also 1852 incoming stampless envelope from Paddington. (3 items)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 Plate proofs, 1d., 2d., 3d., 5d., 8d. and 1s., in black on thick card, some minor stains. (6)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 Pence Issues, a selection on leaves comprising 1857-64 1d. unused (4) and used (2), 5d. mint and used, 8d. unused and used, 1860 2d. mint and used (showing papermaker's watermark, 3d. mint or unused (3)and apparently used, 4d. used, 5d mint pair, 6d. used, margins and condition vary. (24)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 2d. scarlet-vermilion, good to large margins, unused (as are almost all the surviving mint examples) with very slight traces of gum and showing slight offsetting from sheet below, small tear in selvedge at lower right corner clear of design. An exceptional example and with accompanying 1946 letter from George Ginn doubting the existence of one finer. S.G. 2, cat. £17,000. B.P.A. certificate (1932). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 6d. scarlet-vermilion, good to very large margins and lightly cancelled, strong colour, minor corner bends described on R.P.S. certificate (1946) rather harshly as ''corner crease''. S.G. 6, cat. £3,500. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 61/2d. scarlet-vermilion, close even margins, fine unused, collectors' handstamps on reverse, fresh. S.G. 7, cat. £3,250. R.P.S. certificate (1932). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1s. reprinted die proof from the plate 6 in black on surfaced card (45 x 37mm.) showing defacement of value tablets carried out prior to use on the 1906 Herts. Philatelic Society menu, fine. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1860 6d. orange-vermilion, good to very large margins, tied to single rate envelope addessed to the Rt. Hon. Benjamin Disraeli M.P., novelist and future Prime Minister, at the Carlton Club in London. The envelope endorsed ''Per ''Prince Albert'' via Galway'' with St Johns despatch datestamp of ''MR 30/1861'' partly overstruck by ''AP 10/61'' arrival, both in red. Very slight soiling and small cover tear at top from opening. A great rarity, only two covers franked by the 6d. orange-vermilion having been previously recorded, and to an exceptional addressee. S.G. 14. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1860 1s. orange-vermilion, good to large margins just clear at foot, neatly cancelled and showing ''EY'' of ''STACEY WISE'' watermark, a rare stamp. S.G. 15 var., cat. £9,500+. Photo.9915

Canada: Newfoundland: 1862-64 New Colours, a selection, mainly mint or unused with some used, comprising 1d. (2), 2d. (3), 4d. (5), 5d. (2), 6d. (5), 61/2d. (4, incl. a mint pair showing watermark letters), 8d., 1s. (2), poor to fine. (24)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1862-64 1d. red-brown, a superb mint example with large to very large margins, fine and rare. S.G. 16a, cat. £6,500. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1862-64 4d. rose-lake, a complete mint sheet of twenty, hinged lightly on one and in selvedge only, fine. S.G. 18, cat. £900+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1862-64 6d. rose-lake, a complete mint sheet of twenty, hinged lin selvedge only, mainly fine. S.G. 20, cat. £560+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1865-71, selection in varied condition incl. 24c. plate proof, thin yellowish paper 2c. mint, 5c. used, 10c. mint and used, 12c. used (2, one with ''235'' numeral), 13c. mint (2), 24c. mint (4, incl. a pair) and used (3), medium white paper 2c. and 10c. unused and used, 12c. mint (2) and used, also six forgeries. (38)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1865-71 thin yellowish paper 5c. brown, part original gum, centred high to left, otherwise fine. S.G. 26, cat. £550. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1865-71 thin yellowish paper 10c. black in a fine mint block of four, scarce multiple. S.G. 27, cat. £1,400 as singles. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1865-71 thin yellowish paper 12c. red-brown, mint, fine. S.G. 28, cat. £500. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1865-71 medium white paper 12c. used on 1871 single rate envelope to Devon with St. Johns Paid ''DE 19/1871'' datestamp alongside and Liverpool transit at lower left, both in red, Dec. 29 arrival backstamps, horizontal bend at top. S.G. 33. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1868 to 1879, selection on leaves incl. 1c. type I mint, unused (3), 1868-72 perf. 12 1c., 3c. vermilion, 5c., unused, 6c. (2) mint, 3c. (both) to 6c. used, 1876-79 rouletted set mint and used (2), poor to fine. (33)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1868 1c. type I colour trial showing guidelines in margins, four examples in in orange, brown, black and blue respectively on card, fine. S.G. 34 P. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1876-79 rouletted 5c. blue, an exceptional example showing imprint at left, paying U.P.U. rate on 1881 (June 30) envelope to Kalamazoo, Michigan, slight cover imperfections, also 1892 front to London bearing 1888 5c. (2 items). S.G. 43, 53. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1880 to 1897, a selection on leaves with shades, cancellations etc., incl. 1880-81 1c. mint, unused (2) and used (3), 2c. mint (2) and used, 1887-88 to 10c. mint (4, incl. a pair) and used (3), 1890 3c. mint or unused (7), 1894 colour changes in mint pairs, 1896-98 reissue 1/2c. (3), 1c. brown, 1c. green (3), 2c. block of four, 3c. (both) mint or unused, fair to fine. (128)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1897 to 1918, selection on leaves with shades etc. incl. 1897 Discovery set mint or unused and used, 1897 1c. types 36 and 367 mint, type 38 used, 1897-1918 set mint or unused, 1910 perf. 12 set with both 6c. mint, varieties incl. perf. 12 x 11 1c. ''NFWFOUNDLAND'' in mint marginal block, 1911 recess set mint, 15c. used, etc., poor to fine. (140)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1897-1918 1c. yellow-green, mint block of four, variety imperf. horizontally, mint, the upper pair with horizontal bend, otherwise of fine appearance. S.G. 85b, cat. £550+, NSCC 74c. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1910 Perf. 12 6c. claret, type A (''Z'' in ''COLONIZATION'' reversed), variety imperf. between stamp and margin at left, large part original gum, fine. S.G. 100 var., NSSC 86b. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1911 Recess 8c., 9c. and 10c. imperf. horizontal pairs, each marginal from the left of the sheet, fine unused. S.G. 112-114 vars, cat. £750 (see footnote below issue). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1911-16 1c. 15c. set of plate proofs in black on thick white wove paper (De La Rue printings) or glazed white card (Macdonald & Co. printings, each in a block of four, fine and scarce. S.G. 117-127 P. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1911-16 Coronation issue, a selection on leaves incl. 15c. plate proof block of four (one with slight creasing), set mint with shades incl. 8c. greenish blue (3, incl. a pair), set used (less 8c.), etc., mainly good to fine. (59) S.G. 117-27.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1919 Caribou 1c. to 36c. set in mint blocks of four, each marginal from the top or foot of the sheet, mainly fine with some unmounted. (48) S.G. 130-141, cat. £520+.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1919 Caribou, selection incl. set mint (2, less one 10c.) and used, with shades, 4c. partial double print, three covers incl. values to 36c. on 1919 ''Wilson'' envelope from Sandy Point, 10c. strip of four on 1935 registered cover to Labrador, mainly good to fine. (68 + 3 covers)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1919 to 1929, selection on leaves incl. 1919 $1 on 15c., 1920 surcharge set of three (2), mint, 3c. on 15c. used (3, incl. type A 101/2mm. apart), 1923-24 set mint, values to 20c. used, 1928-29 set mint, values to 28c., 30c. used, and 1929-31 set mint and used (less 15c.), shades, etc., mainly good to fine. (130)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1920 to 1933, selection of twelve covers incl. 1920 2c. on 30c. and 3c. on 35c. (3) on local covers, 1920 Postage Paid, 1928-29 on anniversary cover, first flights incl. 1931 St. John's-St. Anthony, St. Johns-North Sydney pilot signed and bearing Air 50c., 1932 DO-X with Air 50c. and $1, 1933 Wabush-Katsao and return, fair to fine.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1920 Surcharges, 3c. on 15c. bright scarlet, setting A bars 101/2mm. apart, variety surcharge inverted, mint, fine. S.G. 145a, cat. £2,500. American Board of Experts certificate (1942). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1928-29 Publicity 1c. to 30c. set in mint blocks of four, some marginal, a few minor offsets on lower value, the 1c. with some trivial tone spots otherwise mainly fine with some unmounted. (44) S.G. 164-179, cat. £400+.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1928 4c. Prince of Wales plate proof in issued mauve, a block of four on thick wove paper, fine. S.G. 167 P.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1928-29 Publicity 6c. ultramarine, line perf. 14-131/2, block of eight (2 x 4) showing complete large ''SPECIMEN'', perfin, fine with gum, the central block of four unmounted. S.G. 169as

Canada: Newfoundland: 1929-31 1c., 3c., 4c., 6c. and 10c. die proofs in black on wove paper, the 3c. and 6c. with reversed die numbers, also issued stamps. (10)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1929 3c. on 6c. slate, variety surcharge in black, a lightly hinged example from the upper left corner of the sheet, fine. S.G. 188b, cat. £900. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1931 to 1938, selection on leaves, incl. 1931 set mint and used (less 6c.), 1932 to 30c. (block of four) mint, values to 30c. used, 3c. die proof in orange-brown, 1932-38 set with 1c. and 2c. imperf. pairs mint, etc., mainly good to fine. (91)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1932 Resources 10c. black-brown and 25c. slate in imperf. blocks of four, mint with one pair in each unmounted, fine. S.G. 215a, 219a, 500+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1933 to 1935 selection on leaves, incl. 1933 ''L. & S. Post.'' overprints on 15c. incl. pair on 1939 Yankee Clipper first flight cover, with and without wmk. pair mint, 1933 Gilbert set mint (1c. used) and used, 4c. imperf. block of four mint (upper pair creased, lower pair unmounted), 2c. and 4c. on f.d.c.'s, 1935 Silver Jubilee mint (2) and used, most good to fine. (53 + 3 covers)

Canada: Newfoundland: 1933 Gilbert 1c. to 32c. set in unmounted mint blocks of four, mainly fine. S.G. 236-249, cat. £400+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1933 Gilbert 9c. ultramarine in a mint imperforate corner block of four, some gum wrinkles, horizontal crease at foot, otherwise fine. S,G, 243a. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: 1938 3c. carmine, line perf. 14, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 269a, cat. £600. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Various, mainly King George VI issues in a blue album, incl 1937 Coronation ''long'' set mint (3) and used, varieties incl. 7c. re-entry in mint block of nine, 20c. ''extra chimney'' mint, 1941-44 set mint, postage due 1939-49 set mint, covers with later first flights, 1938 to Lundy with 1/2 puffin and Air 1/2d. labels, postal stationery, 1932 ''Wayzata'' $1 Air label in mint corner block of six, mainly good to fine.

Canada: Newfoundland: A used collection, incl. 1862-64 61/2d., 8d. and 1s., 1865-71 to 24c., 1868-72 3c. vermilion, 5c. black, 1897 Anniversary, 1910, 1911, 1911-16 Coronation, 1919 Contingent sets, 1919 Air $1 on 15c., 1921 Air 35c., 1931 Air with and without watermark sets, 1933 Air set, 1933 Air $4.50 on 75c., 1933 Gilbert set, etc., mixed condition. (228)

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1919 ''Martinsyde'' Attempted Transatlantic Flight, large envelope to London endorsed ''per favour Major Morgan/Aviator to England'' and bearing 3c. brown with ms. overprint ''Aerial/Atlantic/Mail'' used with unoverprinted Caribou 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c., 6c. and 8c. cancelled St. Johns Apr. 14 and again Apr. 19, London Arrival of Jan. 7 1920 on reverse. The envelope addressed to Capt. H.A. Anderson, in charge of the Pay and Records Dept. of the Royal Newfoundland Regt. from his father John Anderson, a member of the Legislative Council in St. Johns. Some perf. toning, the cover rather worn and creased with vertical fold nevertheless rare and attractive. With B.P.A. certificate (1948) and letter of opinion signed by Cyril Harmer after the item's last appearance at auction (Harmers, 23-24 February 1948, lot 350). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1919 Alcock & Brown, ''Trans-Atlantic/AIR POST,/1919./ONE DOLLAR.'' on 15c., mint vertical pair, both showing no comma after ''AIR POST'', the upper stamp also with no stop after ''1919'', fine. S.G. 143a, 143b, cat. £500+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1919 Second Supplementary Mail, Envelope locally addressed bearing the ''Trans-Atlantic/AIR POST,/1919./ONE DOLLAR'' on 15c. red tied by St. Johns machine cancellation of July 12 1919 and signed by the aviators Raynham and Biddlecombe, with further St. Johns machine datestamp of Feb. 5 1920 and London ''7 JA/20 receiving datestamp on reverse, a little roughly opened but rare, one of only 25 covers added by Raynham, the attempted flight resulting in the Martinsyde crashing on take-off. H.R. Harmer pencil signature on reverse. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1919 Alcock & Brown Flight, ''Westcott'' forgery envelope bearing $1 on 15c. with fake St. Johns June 13 1919 machine cancellation, Weybridge ''arrival'' of June 18 and with accompanying postcard of the Vickers-Vimy plane.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1919 Alcock & Brown Flight, Commemorative luncheon menu produced for the 10th Anniversary Luncheon given by Vickers Ltd and Rolls Royce Ltd at the Savoy Hotel, London, folded, bearing P.U.C. 1/2d., 1d. and 21/2d. cancelled same day and sent to Stockholm via night flight to Berlin with June 17 arrival, scarce. Also seating plan and contemporary newspaper cuttings.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921 Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red complete mint pane of 25 showing the full setting, mainly fine with eighteen unmounted. S.G. 148 (7), 148a (10), 148b, 148f (4), 148g (2), 148h, cat. £3,570+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red, 23/4mm. between ''AIR'' and ''MAIL'', mint horizontal pair, one with no stop after ''1921'', also a mint single, a little heavily mounted, with no stop and first ''1'' of ''1921'' under ''f'' of ''Halifax'', fine. S.G. 148, a, b, cat. £540. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red mint block of four, the pair at left with no stop after ''1921'', 23/4mm. between ''AIR'' and ''MAIL'' except the lower left stamp 11/2mm. between, the upper pair with slight hinge thin, otherwise fine with the lower pair unmounted. S.G. 148, 148a (2), 148f, cat. £500+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red, seven used examples, four being on flight covers to Halifax (one to Montreal, slightly stained), the mail delivered by sea due to the crash of the plane, most fine. S.G. 148 (2), 148a (4), 148b, 148f.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c., 23/4mm. between ''AIR'' and ''MAIL'', no stop and ''1'' of ''1921'' below ''f'' of ''Halifax'', used with St. Johns Nov. 24 1921 machine cancellation on cover, the mail delivered by sea due to the crash of the plane, Halifax Feb. 4 1922 machine slogan arrival on reverse. S.G. 148b. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red with inverted overprint 23/4mm. between, no stop after ''1921'', mint single from the so-called ''Pane 3'' of the four panes of 25, pencil signatures on reverse. S.G. 148d, cat. £4,500.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1921 Botwood, Newfoundland–Halifax, Nova Scotia, ''AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921'' on 35c. red with inverted overprint, mint block of four from the so-called ''Pane 2'' of the four panes of 25 discovered with overprint inverted. Three with 23/4mm. spacing between ''AIR'' and ''MAIL'' (one with no stop after ''1921''), the other at lower right with 11/2mm. spacing. One stamp (S.G. 148c at lower left) with small stain at foot, otherwise fine and a very scarce multiple, only 16 examples of the inverted 11/2mm. spacing being possible. (From top left) S.G. 148c, 148d, 148c, 148i, cat. £22,000+. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1927 De Pinedo Flight, ''Air Mail/DE PINEDO/1927'' overprint on 60c. black affixed inverted to envelope to Italy, St. Johns machine cancellation of May 20 1927 with Trepassy ''MY 21/1927'' c.d.s. alongside and offset of Naples June 23 machine arrival below, a further normal impression on the reverse over Rome ''22 VI/1927'' slogan transit. Scarce, only 225 items carried, 165 bearing the special adhesive. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1930 ''Miss Columbia'' Flight, ''Trans-Atlantic/AIR MAIL/By B. M./''Columbia''/September/1930/Fifty Cents'' on 36c. sage-green, tied by St. Johns Sept. 25 1930 machine cancellation to envelope to W. J Carew, Secretary to the Prime Minister of Newfoundland, at the Savoy Hotel in London with typed endorsement ''Per Air Mail Columbia,/Hr. Grace to London, Eng.'' and signed by Capt. Errol Boyd and Lt. Harry Connor, backstamped Harbour Grace ''OC 9/30'' and Ginn pencil signature on reverse, rare and most attractive. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1930 ''Miss Columbia'' Flight, unoverprinted 36c. sage-green and 14c., tied by St. Johns Sept. 25 1930 machine cancellation to printed envelope to London with typed endorsement ''Per Air Mail ''COLUMBIA''/Hr. Grace, to London, Eng./Sept. 1930'', backstamped Harbour Grace ''OC 9/30''. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1930 ''Miss Columbia'' Flight, Envelope to London with typed endorsement ''VIA AIRPLANE/COLUMBIA'', bearing 20c. and 30c.tied by St. Johns Sept. 25 1930 machine cancellation, backstamped Harbour Grace ''OC 9/30'' and London ''OCT 13/1930''. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1930 ''Miss Columbia'' Flight, unoverprinted 36c. sage-green with 4c. and 10c., tied by St. Johns Sept. 25 1930 machine cancellation to envelope to London with typed endorsement ''per Air Mail ''Columbia'' Hr. Grace/to London England, September 1930.'', backstamped Harbour Grace ''OC 9/30'' and with advertising enclosure from the Rome Brass & Copper Co. of Rome, N.Y. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1931 Airs without wmk. set mint and used, with wmk. set mint and used (with additional 50c. and $1, the latter slightly thinned), most fine. (14) S.G. 192-197.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1931 Air 50c. green horizontal pair without watermark but showing marginal watermark line, variety imperf. between, both cancelled by Bay De Verde R.P.O. ''FE 1/31'' datestamp, fine and very scarce in used condition, just seven examples believed to exist. S.G. 193a, cat. £1,100. B.P.A. certificate (1932). Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1931 Air 15c. to $1 with and without watermarks set used, the without wmk. 15c. and with wmk. 50c. cancellations not guaranteed, mainly fine. S.G. 192-97, cat. £350.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1932 Dornier DO-X Flight, ''TRANS-ATLANTIC/WEST TO EAST/Per Dornier DO-X/May, 1932./One Dollar and Fifty Cents'' on $1 tied by red diamond flight cachet to airmail envelope to London with blue Holyrood ''MY 20/32'' c.d.s. alongside and with German 2m. marginal pair and single cancelled by D1929 ''19 May 32'' c.d.s.'s, backstamped by Berlin ''27.5.32'' receiving mark, London May 28 arrival and additional cachet, slight soiling. Scarce on-board mail. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1932 Dornier DO-X Flight, ''TRANS-ATLANTIC/WEST TO EAST/Per Dornier DO-X/May, 1932./One Dollar and Fifty Cents'' on $1 iused upside down with St. Johns May 20 1932 machine cancellation on envelope to Germany endorsed ''Via Airmail/Do. X'' and with red Mit Luftpost cachet, slight creasing. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1933 Airs, a selection comprising set mint and used (with additional 75c. on piece), and 5c. (6), 10c. (2), 30c. (3), 60c. (3) and 75c. variously used on six (July 11) Wabush-Katsao, Labrador via Sept Iles first flight covers (NSCC FF 36). (11 + 6 covers)

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1933 Balbo, ''1933/GEN. BALBO/FLIGHT./$4.50'' on 75c. tied by St. Johns ''26 JUL/33'' c.d.s. to ''Harmer'' envelope to London endorsed ''Via Italian Air Armada/Trans Atlantic Flight'' with blue-green flight cachet, backstamped Shoal Harbour July 28 and Lido di Roma receiving datestamp. Photo.

Canada: Newfoundland: Airmails: 1936 Mollison Flight, Envelope addessed to Carbonear bearing 1c. Codfish pair cancelled Brigus ''OCT 29/36'' with Jim Mollison signature above, registered for return from London on Oct. 31 with K.G.V 2d. and K.E.VIII 21/2d., arrival backstamp of Nov. 17. Photo.

Canada: Nova Scotia: A small selection, incl. 1851-54 1d., 3d. and 6d., used, mixed condition. (9)

Canada: 1851 6d. slate-violet on laid paper, a scarce horizontal pair, good to large margins just touched at upper left, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 2, cat. £2,200. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 3d. scarlet-vermilion on handmade wove paper, a horizontal strip of four, the stamp at right rejoined, good to large margins all round, target cancellations, a scarce multiple. S.G. 7, cat. £800. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 3d. brown-red on handmade wove paper, a horizontal pair, just touched at right, the left stamp showing major re-entry [R. 10/12], used, fine. S.G. 8, b, cat. £900. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 handmade paper 71/2d. deep yellow-green, fine used with close to large margins all round. Holcombe certificate (1993). S.G. 12, cat £1,800. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 1/2d. deep rose on machine-made wove paper, a used horizontal strip of six just touched at foot, cancelled by numeral ''4'' in rings and some manuscript, some thinnings on reverse and other imperfections but a rare multiple. S.G. 17, cat. £3,000+. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 3d. red on machine-made wove paper, a vertical pair with good to large margins, cancelled by single ''BEDFORD/OC 21/1858'' double ring datestamp with day date added in manuscript, fine. S.G. 18, cat. £900+. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 3d. red on machine-made wove paper, a vertical pair with close to large margins, light target cancellations, fine. S.G. 18, cat. £900+. Photo.

Canada: 1852-57 machine made paper 10d. dull blue, used, good to large margins, lightly cancelled. R.P.S. certificate (1971). S.G. 20, cat. £2,250. Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Ottawa printing 2c. grass-green on thin, crisp paper, a mint horizontal strip of three centred low to left, fine. S.G. 48, cat. £1,650+. Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Ottawa printing 1c. red-brown on medium to stout wove paper, a used strip of three, two showing part papermaker's watermark, mainly fine. S.G. 55, b, cat. £598+.Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Ottawa printing 15c. pale reddish purple on medium to stout wove paper showing watermark, cancelled ''13'' in double rings, centred to right, light corner crease otherwise fine. S.G. 61ab, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Montreal printing 15c. lilac-grey, perf. 111/2 x 12, on medium to stout wove paper showing Script watermark, lightly cancelled, a little soiling at top otherwise fine. S.G. 65a, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Montreal printing 15c. slate, perf. 111/2 x 12, on medium to stout wove paper, large part original gum, centred high to right, fine. S.G. 66, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Canada: 1868-90 Ottawa printing 15c. slate-violet on poor quality thinnish paper, mint block of ten (5 x 2), the lower left stamp with rounded corner otherwise fine and a scarce multiple. S.G. 71, cat. £650+. Photo.

Canada: 1870-88 Montreal printing 1c. bright yellow on thinner, poorer wove paper, an imperf. block of four from the upper left corner of the sheet with ''ONE'' part inscription, mint with some wrinkles. S.G. 75a, cat. £1,000+. Photo.

Canada: 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to $5 with extra 1c., 2c., 5c. and 50c. shades, mainly fine and fresh mint, many are very lightly mounted. S.G. 121-140, cat. £4,471. Photo.

Canada: 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to $5 set, used, most with c.d.s's and mostly fine. S.G. 121-40, cat. £2,750. Photo.

Canada: 1911-22 5c. deep blue mint strip of six from the top of the sheet with marginal inscription, four unmounted, reinforced between fourth and fifth stamps and with small mark on gum of right hand stamp, otherwise fine. S.G. 205b, cat. £360+. Photo.

Canada: 1922-31 2c. deep green, booklet pane of six, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 247ab, cat. £300. Photo.

Canada: 1977-86 4c. variety printed on the gummed side, very fine unmounted mint. S.G. 859a, EC CA1718GUa, cat. £225. Photo.

Canada: A used collection from 1852 to 1936 on leaves, incl. 1852-57 3d. (2), 6d. (2), 1858-59 1/2d., 1898-1902 to 20c., 1903 to 50c., 1908 Quebec set, 1928-29, 1930-31, 1875-92 Registration 8c., etc., varied condition. (255)

Canada: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1859 to 17c. used (3), good range of large and small Queens, 1908 Quebec set used, 1928-29 50c. and $1 mint, Newfoundland with 1897 Anniversary to 60c. used, etc., varied condition. (100's)

Canada: Postal Stationery: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection of unused postal stationery in an album, mostly Q.V. and K.G.V issues incl. envelopes, postcards, wrappers, letter cards, K.G.VI airletters, etc., mainly fine. (82)

Canada: Revenues: 1930 Weights and Measures set of twelve (blue controls), in top marginal imprint strips of four, very fresh unmounted mint. Van Dam FWM 60-71, cat. C$500+. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA 1s. orange, variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 7a, cat. £750. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1905 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s. orange, variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 12a, cat. £550. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1907 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. salmon and green, used, slightly soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 16, cat. £300. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1907 (Nov.) 1/2d. on 5s. salmon and green, 1d. on 5s. salmon and green, good to fine mint. S.G. 18, 19, cat. £525. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1907 (Nov.) 1/2d. on 5s. salmon and green, 1d. on 5s. salmon and green (on piece, minor perf. staining), fine used. S.G. 18, 19, cat. £800. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1907-09 10s. green and red on green, fine used. S.G. 34, cat. £225. R.P.S. certificate (1967). Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1908 21/2d. on 4d. used on small piece, a couple of short perfs. at foot, otherwise fine. S.G. 35, cat. £3,000. R.P.S. certificate (1966). Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1921-26 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3d. purple on orange-buff, variety watermark inverted, mint, a little heavily mounted otherwise fine. S.G. 60aw, cat. £200. Photo.

Cayman Islands: 1932 Centenary 1/4d. to 10s. set, very lightly mounted mint. (12). S.G. 84-95, cat. £425. Photo.

Cayman Islands: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1902-03, 1905, 1907 sets, 1907 1d. on 5s., 1907-09, 1912-20 sets, 1921-26 to 10s. (both), 1932 Centenary set, 1935 set, etc., varied condition. (98)

Cayman Islands: A mint collection from 1900 to 2000 in four stockbooks, incl. 1902-03, 1907, 1907-09, sets, 1912-20 to 10s. (2), 1921-26, 1935 sets, 1938-48 to 10s. (4), and a good range of later issues, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Ceylon: 1862 no watermark 9d. brown, unused, small part original gum, fine. S.G. 42, cat. £1,200. R.P.S. certificate (1994). Photo.

Ceylon: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. a range of ''Pence'' issues in mixed condition, 1872-80 to 96c., 1883-98 to 16c., 1885 to 1r.12c. on 2r.50 (2), also 10c. on 16c. pale violet, 1899-1900, 1903-05 sets, also some Maldives, etc. (302)

Ceylon: A mainly used collection in an album, incl. 1885 perf. 121/2 x 14 1r. 12c. on 2r. 50, 1893-99 2r.50, 1899-1900 to 2r. 25, postal stationery, etc. (100's)

Cook Islands: 1966 Churchill 10d. with variety overprint inverted, fine unmounted mint with normal for comparision. S.G. 180a, EC CK360OVa, cat. £275. Photo.

Cook Islands: A used collection, incl. 1893-1900 perf. 12 x 111/2 to 10d., perf. 11 to 1s., 1913-19 to 1s., 1931-32 £5, etc., varied condition. (85)

Cook Islands: Aitutaki: 1916-17 1s. vermilion, Perf. 14 x 141/2 lower right corner marginal horizontal pair, one showing variety ''Tai'' without dot [R. 10/12], mint, light diagonal bend, otherwise fine. S.G. 14a, b, cat. £239. Photo.

Cook Islands: Aitutaki: A used selection, incl. 1911-16 set, 1916-17 6d. and 1s., etc., mainly fine. (30)

Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island: A used selection, incl. 1903-11 to 1s., 1911-16 set, 1917-18 set, etc., mainly fine. (27)

Cyprus: 1880 1/2d. plate 15, the rare variety overprint double, very fine used with c.d.s. cancellation, a major rarity. B.P.A. certificate (2009). S.G. 1a, cat. £25,000. Photo.

Cyprus: 1902-04 Watermark Crown CA 1/2pi. to 45 pi. mint, mainly fine. (10). S.G. 50-59. cat. £550. Photo.

Cyprus: 1902-04 Watermark Crown CA 6pi., 9pi., 18pi. and 45pi., fine mint. S.G. 55, 56, 58, 59, cat. £440. Photo.

Cyprus: 1904-10 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2pi. and 6pi. both showing broken top left triangle [Left pane, R. 7/5], fine used. S.G. 62a, 67a, cat. £415. Photo.

Cyprus: 1921-23 Watermark Mult. Script CA 9pi., variety broken bottom left triangle [Right pane, R. 10/6], mint, fine. S.G. 97b, cat. £450. Photo,

Cyprus: 1921-23 Watermark Mult. Script CA 9pi., variety broken bottom left triangle [Right pane, R. 10/6], used, fine. S.G. 97b, unpriced. Photo,

Cyprus: 1923 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red fine used. S.G. 101, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Cyprus: 1938-53 1pi. orange, perf. 131/2 x 121/2, very fine and fresh unmounted mint from the top of the sheet. S.G. 154a, cat. £550. Photo.

Cyprus: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1880 4d., 6d. and 1s., 1881 die I set, 1892-94 die II set, 1894-96, 1902-04, 1904-10, 1912-15 sets, 1921-23 to 10s., 1924-28 £1 (not guaranteed), 1924-28 to 90pi., £5 forgery, 1928 Anniversary set, 1934 set, etc., varied condition with some doubtful cancellations. (143). Photo.

Cyprus: A mint collection from 1904 to 1960 in a stockbook, incl. 1904-10, 1912-15, 1921-23 sets, 1921-23 to 90pi., £1, 1928 Anniversary set, 1938-51 set with shades, etc., mainly fine. (148)

Dominica: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1886-90, 1903-07, 1907-08, 1908-20, 1921-22, 1923-33 sets, etc., varied condition. (94)

Egypt: 1845 (Feb. 11) letter only from ''Egyptian Offices, 34 Cornhill, London'' and signed by Mr. Waghorn. Photo.

Egypt: 1926 Port Fuad 5m. to 50p. set, c.t.o. with first day cancellations, fine, the 50p. with Brandon certificate (2000). S.G. 141-44, cat. £1,370. Photo.

Egypt: A comprehensive collection in seven albums and folder, incl. 1866 5pa. (2), 10pa. (2), 20pa., 1pi., 2pi., etc., 1867-71 to 5pi. mint or unused, 1872-75 to 5pi. unused, 1914 set mint, 1921-22 set mint, 1922 Monarchy set mint, 1926 Port Fouad 5m., mint and used, 10m. mint and used, 15m. mint, 1927-37 to £1 (2) mint, 1931 Zeppelin sets mint and used, 1932 100m. on £E1 mint, 1934 U.P.U. set mint and used, 1938 Birthday £E1 mint and used, and almost complete mint and used later issues to 2007, Postage Dues with 1884 set mint (20pa. unused), 1888 5pi. unused, Officials 1922-23 set mint, etc. (1,000's)

Egypt: A mint and used collection in seven albums, two stockbooks and loose, incl. 1914 set mint, 1931 Zeppelin set used, 1934 U.P.U. sets used (2), a good range of later issues to 1964 with control blocks, etc. (many 100's)

Egypt: A used collection, incl. 1934 U.P.U. Congress set, 1931 Zeppelin set, British Forces in Egypt 1935 Silver Jubilee 1pi., etc., varied condition. (272)

Falkland Islands: 1878 1d. imperf. colour trial in brown, a fine block of four with margin at right. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878 6d. imperf. colour trial in blue, a horizontal pair mounted on card, small scissor cut between. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 1d. claret fine mint. S.G. 1, cat. £750. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 1d. claret, an unused vertical pair with just slight traces of original gum and the lower stamp with small tone spot at right but a very scarce multiple. S.G. 1, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 1d. claret cancelled by type F.1 v2 ''(J)A 25/(19)OC'' (uniform size) c.d.s., 4d. used (2, one with watermark letter ''A'' and straight edge at right), 1s. used. S.G. 1, 2, 2a, 4, cat. £1,140. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 4d. grey-black unused with part original gum, a few short perfs. B.P.A. certificate (1986). S.G. 2, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 4d. grey-black, four used examples with imperf. margins, from the left of the sheet (creased at top and slight staining), from the top and foot of the sheet (both fine), and from the upper right corner, fault at foot. S.G. 2, cat. £600.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 4d. grey-black and 6d. blue-green fine used. S.G. 2, 3, cat. £225, SH 2, 3. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1878-79 No watermark 6d. blue-green mint vertical pair from the top of the sheet perforated unusually wide at left and 1s. bistre-brown right-hand marginal mint, also 1891-1902 selection of 1/2d. printings mint incl. block of four showing ''N T S'' in wmk., and 2d. used, mainly fine. (12)

Falkland Islands: 1882 1d. dull claret, wmk. Crown CA, a horizontal pair, small part original gum, fine. S.G. 5, cat. £650, SH 6a.

Falkland Islands: 1882 1d. dull claret variety wmk. inverted and reversed, part original gum, small surface rub otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (1985). S.G. 5y, cat. £550. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1889-91 1d. red-brown and 4d. olive grey-black good mint. S.G. 11, 12, cat. £395. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1889-91 1d. red-brown strip of three, one bisected, just tied by cork cancellations to piece from mourning envelope. S.G. 11, a.

Falkland Islands: 1889-91 4d. olive grey-black, wmk. Crown CA upright, upper left corner horizontal strip of three with imperf. margins and large part original gum, also a used strip of three cancelled ''JU/1894'' c.d.s.'s, fine. S.G. 12, cat. £690+, SH 9d. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1/2d. to 1s. mint comprising 1/2d. (12) incl. blue-green unmounted top margin block of six (3 x 2), 1d. (9), 2d. (3), one with break in line above ''CE'' of ''PENCE'', 21/2d. (4), 4d., 6d. (3), 9d. (2) and 1s. (3) incl. example with wmk. reversed, good range of shades, varied condition, mainly fine. (37)

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1/2d. blue-green, third printing Nov. 1891, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in red, with margin at right, stuck down on card, fine, ex Bradbury Wilkinson archive. SH 5c. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1/2d. deep dull green, sixth printing Apr. 1896, a horizontal strip of four overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in violet, fine. SH 5f. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1/2d. deep dull green, sixth printing Apr. 1896, a top right corner single overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in violet, fine. SH 5f. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1/2d. deep dull green, seventh printing Apr. 1896, block of six (3 x 2) marginal from the left of the sheet, also 1/2d. yellow-green (eighth printing June 1899) imprint block of eighteen (incl. missing horizontal perforator pins) and 1/2d. dull yellowish green (ninth printing Jan. 1902) lower right corner marginal block of nine, all unmounted mint and mainly fine. (33) S.G. 16b, 17b, 17c, SH 5f, 5g, 5h.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. reddish chestnut, seventh printing May 1892, and 1d. Venetian claret (pale Venetian red), twelfth printing June 1898, both in mint blocks of four, the former lower right corner marginal (hinged on one and in margin), the latter unmounted, fine. S.G. 19, 22b, SH 6f, 6k.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. claret (wmk. reversed), ninth printing July 1894, a lower left corner block of eight (4 x 2), the lower row missing the Crown CA watermark, unmounted mint. S.G. 21x, SH 6h.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. deep Venetian red, wmk. reversed, tenth printing Nov. 1895, a fine unmounted mint block of fifteen incl. neck blemish variety [R. 2/4], marginal from the top of the sheet, fresh. S.G. 22ax, SH 6i.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. Venetian red wmk. reversed, tenth printing Nov. 1895, in a complete mint sheet of sixty, a few gum bends and a few re-inforced perfs., majority fine unmounted. S.G. 22ax, cat. £600+.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. Venetian claret, eleventh printing Apr. 1896, wmk. normal, 1d. pale red, thirteenth printing June 1899, and 1d. orange-red, fourteenth printing Jan. 1902, each in a mint block of eighteen (6 x 3), marginal from the foot of the sheet, the first showing missing pin in horizontal single line perforator between rows 6 and 7, mainly fine with most unmounted. S.G. 22, 23, 24, cat. £756+, SH 6j, 6l, 6m.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. pale red, thirteenth printing June 1899, an unmounted mint sheet of sixty (mounted in margins), the right-hand three columns with well centred watermarks, the left column with ''COLONIES'' watermark, selvedge missing in top right corner otherwise fine. S.G. 23, SH 6l.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1d. orange-red, fourteenth printing Jan. 1902, in a mint lower left corner marginal block of twenty (5 x 4), unmounted except two, fine. S.G. 24, cat. £300+, SH 6m.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 2d. deep purple, first printing Nov. 1895, mint lower left corner marginal block of fifteen (5 x 3) with part imprint, eleven unmounted, 2d. reddish purple, second printing Apr. 1896, unmounted mint upper left corner marginal block of fifteen (3 x 5), and 2d. pale purple, third printing June 1898, mint lower marginal imprint block of eight (4 x 2, one with small grease mark), mainly fine. (38) S.G. 25, 26, cat. £224+, SH 7a, b, c.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 21/2d. Prussian blue, fourth printing January 1994, fine mint. B.P.A. certificate (1985). S.G. 29, cat. £225. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 21/2d. pale ultramarine, seventh printing June 1898, in a top margin unmounted mint (mounted in margin) block of nine (3 x 3, folded through one column of perfs.), a few light gum wrinkles otherwise fine. S.G. 30b, SH 8g.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 4d. brownish black, wmk. reversed, mint, fine and fresh. B.P.A. certificate (1986). S.G. 31, cat. £750. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1s. yellow-brown, upper left corner strip of three overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' in violet, ms. ''Apl 15/96'' in margin, the left stamp showing''O'' of ''ONE'' with flattened base, some perf. separation and reinforcement otherwise fine without gum, ex Bradbury Wilkinson archive. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1891-1902 1s. yellow-brown in a fine and fresh mint block of four, lower pair are unmounted. S.G. 38, cat. £260+. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1898 2s.6d. deep blue and 5s. red overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type B2), the 2s.6d. with minor marks on reverse, otherwise fine with gum. S.G. 41s, 42s, cat. £475. Ex Faulkner. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1898 2s.6d. and 5s. fine mint. S.G. 41, 42, cat. £475. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1898 2s.6d. deep blue and 5s. red mint, 5s. with corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 41, 42, cat. £475. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1898 2s.6d. fine used, also 5s. with fake ''STANLEY'' cancellation. S.G. 41, 42. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1898 2s.6d. deep blue used with central F.3 ''JY 14/189?'' cancellation, a few short perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 41, cat. £250. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 5s. set with extra 1/2d., 1d. (6 with dull coppery-red), 2d. reddish-purple. 21/2d. deep blue, and 3s. (3), 5s. with area of gum missing on upper right corner, otherwise mainly good to fine mint. (19). S.G. 43-50, cat. £1,738. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d., a comprehensive used plating study of the four printings from plate 1 and the one printing from plate 2, neatly written up on leaves with hand-drawn details of varieties, with singles, pairs and strips, reconstructed sheets of the 1st, 3rd, 4th and 5th printings, plus research articles from the 1934 London Philatelist, etc. (100s)

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. vermilion, variety watermark inverted, mint, fine. S.G . 44aw, cat. £350. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. vermilion variety watermark reversed mint, fine with margin at top. S.G. 44ax, cat. £500, SH 17a wmk2. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2d. purple variety watermark reversed, two mint examples in slightly different shades, one with pencil notes on reverse, fine. S.G. 45ax, cat. £340, SH 18a wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2d. purple, variety watermark reversed and 21/2d. ultramarine watermark inverted varieties, fine used. S.G. 45ax, 46aw, cat. £420. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. ultramarine, variety watermark inverted mint, dealer's mark on reverse, fine. S.G. 46aw, cat. £400, SH 19a wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. red, mint, fine. S.G. 50, cat. £200.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. red, a block of four cancelled by F.4C v1 ''MR 22/13'' c.d.s.'s in brown, a trifle oxidised otherwise a fine and scarce used multiple. S.G. 50, cat. £600+. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1904-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. red used with neat 1913 (Mar. 22) F.4E c.d.s. in brown, also 1/2d. (3) used with South Georgia cancels incl. one with SG1 1914 (Apr. 29) on piece. (4). S.G. 43, 50. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set with extra 1/2d. (4), 1d. (3), 2d. (2), 21/2d. (4), 6d., 1s. (2), 5s. maroon, mainly fine mint. S.G. 60-69, cat. £1,478. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 mint, with additional 1/2d. (3), 1d. (3), 2d. (2), 21/2d. (5) incl. a pair with one showing swan-necked ''2'', 6d., 1s. (3), 3s. and 5s. maroon (2), range of printings, a few minor gum wrinkles, mainly fine. (30). S.G. 60-69. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set with extra 1s., mainly fine used. S.G. 60-69, cat. £1,000+. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 2d. selection of printings mint and used incl. 2d. vertical pair with SG1 cancel in brown, and 10s. red on green fine mint. (13)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. orange-vermilion (thick paper) variety watermark reversed mint, light pencil notes on reverse, fine. S.G. 61dx, cat. £250, SH 25f wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. milky blue, line perf. (1916) block of four mint, a few gum wrinkles and a little perf. reinforcement otherwise fine and a scarce shade. S.G. 63b var, SH 27c. R.P.S. certificate (1967). Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 3s., 5s. red, both with odd toned perf., 5s. maroon lightly hinged and with B.P.A. certificate (1980), 10s. and £1, mint, mainly fine. (5) S.G. 66, 67, b, 68, 69, cat. £795. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 10s. red on green, lower left corner marginal mint horizontal pair, fine. S.G. 68, cat. £320. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 10s. red on green very fine used with Fox Bay 1926 (Aug. 27th) FB.1 cancel. S.G. 68. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 black on red mint, shows heavy shading and an unprinted patch in the top right corner due to foreign matter on the printing plate, fine and fresh, unusual. S.G. 69, cat. £450. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, A selection of complete mint sheets of sixty (folded) comprising 1/2d. (4), 1d. (5) and 1s., range of printings, varieties incl. pos. 15 wide space between ''WAR'' and ''STAMP'', pos. 55 broken ''W'', one 1/2d. sheet with ten examples of reversed albino overprint in right margin, etc., some split or reinforced perfs., mainly fine. (10 sheets)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1/2d. to 1s. mint selection on stockcards with various printings incl. thick greyish papers, range of varieties incl. 1d. block of four with two examples of reversed albino overprint in right margin, 1d. fourth overprinting pos. 60 broken ''M'' and wide ''P'' in a corner pair, etc., mainly fine with some unmounted. (34).

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1/2d. to 1s. mint selection of positional multiples showing varieties with 1/2d. block of twelve, 1d. lower right corner block of four with two examples of the reversed albino overprint in right margin, 1d. orange-vermilion fifth overprinting, second setting, complete sheet of sixty showing all Heijtz listed varieties (noted in pencil in the margins), and 1s. top left corner block of four, fine with majority unmounted. (4 items)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1/2d. yellow-green on thick toned paper, Third overprinting (Apr. 1919), a rare used example with part ''(?) 18/20'' c.d.s. S.G. 70a, cat. £600. SH 35b. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1/2d. yellow-green on thick toned paper, Third overprinting, variety albino overprint only, unused, part original gum, fine, only one sheet known. S.G. 70ab, cat. £1,900. Heijtz 35bvl. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1d. pale scarlet, Second overprinting, upper left corner example showing variety overprint double, one albino, with double offsets on reverse, unmounted mint (hinged in margin), light gum wrinkling otherwise fine.One sheet of sixty known. S.G. 71a var, SH 36aII v3, cat. £600+. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1d. vermilion on thick greyish paper (1920), Fifth overprinting, a mint block of four from the lower right corner of the sheet, slight tone spotting on reverse otherwise fine. S.G. 71d, cat. £440+, SH 36d.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1s. pale bistre-brown, Third overprinting, variety overprint double, one albino, with double offset on reverse, small gum wrinkle otherwise fine, very scarce. S.G. 72ab, cat. £1,800, SH 37bIII v1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1s. pale bistre-brown, Third overprinting, variety overprint offset on reverse, a lower left corner block of four unmounted mint, a few light gum wrinkles otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 72a var, SH 37bIII v2, cat. £400+. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1s. brown on thick greyish paper (1920), Fifth overprinting, variety double offset on the reverse, an unmounted mint example from the left of the sheet, fine. S.G. 72b var., SH 37c v2. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 ''WAR STAMP'' Overprints, 1s. brown on thick greyish paper (1920), Fifth overprinting, variety watermark inverted mint, fine. S.G. 72bw, cat. £300, SH 37c wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA, A selection of mint sheets of sixty (folded) with 1/2d. green, 2d. reddish maroon and 21/2d. deep steel-blue, also 21/2d. pale purple on pale yellow block of 48 from the foot of the sheet, both 21/2d. incl. swan-necked ''2'' variety, some wrinkles otherwise fine and hinged in margins only. S.G. 73a, 75c, 76b, 77a, cat. £1,566+.

Falkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA, 1/2d. to 3s. mint, with additional shades incl. 21/2d. 'Prussian blue' (R.P.S. certificate, 1981), 21/2d. blue blocks of four (4) in a range of shades, 21/2d. pale purple on pale yellow with swan-necked ''2'' variety in a pair, etc., mainly fine with some unmounted. (33). S.G. 73-80.

Falkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA, 1d. dull vermilion variety watermark inverted and reversed mint, light pencil notes on reverse, fine. S.G. 74ay, cat. £475, SH 39a wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA, 6d. variety watermark inverted, with margin at foot (lightly folded), gum wrinkle otherwise fine and fresh, possibly unmounted. S.G. 78w, cat. £375, SH 43 wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1921-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA, 3s. slate-green in a complete sheet of thirty, hinged in margins only, brownish gum with some creasing and marginal faults, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 80, cat. £2,700+.

Falkland Islands: 1929-37 Whale and Penguin 1/2d. to £1 set mint, £1 with gum bend otherwise fine. S.G. 116-126, cat. £650. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1929-37 Whale and Penguin 1/2d. to £1., also 1/2d., 1d. , 6d. and 1s. line perf and 4d., 1s. shades, mainly fine mint. S.G. 116-126, cat. £805. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1929-37 Whale & Penguin 1/2d. to £1 set with 6d. shade, used, mainly fine. (12) S.G. 116-126, 121a, cat. £775. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to £1 set perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type B9) and additionally handstamped ''SPECIMEN'' (22 x 21/2mm) in violet apparently by receiving postal administration (believed to be Bechuanaland), some values also showing a second impression, the £1 with pulled perf. at top otherwise fine without gum having been stuck down on the original archive sheets. Unique. Ex Robson Lowe, Basle, ''Specimen Stamps of the Empire'' auction Oct. 27 1976, lot 1139. S.G. 127s-138s vars. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to £1 set mint, a few light gum bends otherwise fine. S.G. 127-138, cat £3,250. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to £1 set, mainly fine and fresh mint. (12). S.G. 127-138, cat £3,250. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to £1 set used, mainly fine. S.G. 127-38, cat. £4,750. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to 5s., mainly fine mint. S.G. 127-136, cat. £992. Ex Wharton. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 5s. black and yellow, fine mint. S.G. 136, cat. £700. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee selection incl. seven sets used, some with South Georgia cancels, three covers from South Georgia incl. '' 'Discovery' Investigations'' envelope, etc., mainly fine. (41, 3 covers)

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. showing ''flagstaff on right-hand turret'' [Pl. ''5'', R. 7/1], fine mint. S.G. 139d, cat. £375. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. in a complete mint sheet (folded) of sixty, incl. ''double flagstaff'' variety [Pl. ''6'', R. 5/2], lightly toned gum, all except two unmounted. S.G. 139, e, cat. £591+.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. in a complete mint sheet (folded) of sixty, incl. ''double flagstaff'' variety [Pl. ''6'', R. 5/2], some tone spots on gum incl. variety, all except one unmounted. S.G. 139, e, cat. £591+.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d., showing ''double flagstaff'' [Pl. ''6'', R. 5/2], unmounted mint, minor gum crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 139e, cat. £400. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. mint marginal block of four, one showing ''double flagstaff'' [Pl. ''6'', R. 5/2], fine. S.G. 139, e, cat. £409. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d. in a left margin block of 18 (3 x 6), incl. re-entry on value tablet [R. 8/1], a few marginal bends otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 140, l, cat. £404+.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d. in a complete mint sheet (folded) of sixty, incl. re-entry on value tablet [R. 8/1], lightly toned gum, all except eight unmounted. S.G. 140, l, cat. £908+.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 4d. in a complete mint sheet (folded) of sixty, lightly toned gum, all except eight unmounted. S.G. 141, cat. £900+.

Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. in a complete mint sheet (folded) of sixty, incl. the rare ''lightning conductor'' variety [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], two light diagonal bends, one just affecting variety, lightly toned gum, all except eight unmounted. S.G. 142, c, cat. £3,708+.

Falkland Islands: 1937 Coronation, a collection on leaves incl. set perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (21/2d. with perf. faults), 1/2d. corner block of 21 (3 x 7) with sheet number ''0001'' above [R. 1/6], 1d. half sheet (3 x 10) with sheet number ''275'' above [R. 1/6], 21/2d. half sheet (3 x 10) with sheet number ''156'' above [R. 1/3] (rare), selection of covers (14) incl. set in blocks of four with sheet numbers in top margin, set of three covers with blocks of four used first day from South Georgia, two with registration labels, Fox Bay f.d.c., etc.

Falkland Islands: 1937 Coronation, a selection with covers (7) incl. set on f.d.c. addressed to the Hon. M.C. Craigie-Halkett, set used 1937 (Nov. 23rd) from South Georgia with 1929-37 6d. on correct 10d. rate registered cover to Buenos Aires with registration label, set in blocks of four on two large size formula registered envelopes, stamps incl. set in blocks of four with 1937 (July 4th) Fox Bay c.d.s's, etc.

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 Definitive Issue, fifteen values to £1 used on large cover to Stanley, cancelled by 1945 (May 8th) Fox Bay c.d.s's, a few toned perfs., some scarcer shades.

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 Definitive Issue, a selection of covers with values (5) to 9d. on printed '''Discovery' Investigations'' cover to W. Fry, R.R.S. Discovery II with 1938 (Mar. 30) SG2 code A South Georgia c.d.s's, 1/2d. and 1d. on large Les Hardy pictorial cover with 1938 (Mar. 30) SG1 code C South Georgia c.d.s's, and 1/2d. and 1d. on neat Karl Lellman envelope with 1944 (Dec. 6th) SG5 South Georgia cancel in bluish ink. (3)

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 Definitive Issue, a collection of the ?d. to 2?d., 9d. and 1s values neatly written up on leaves with mint (mainly unmounted) and fine used printings and shades incl. 1s. deep blue mint and used, a selection of cancellations, 2s.6d. and £1 photographic reproductions of Roberts' essays with K.E.VIII head, etc. (82)

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 Definitive Issue, A selection incl. imprint and plate no. blocks of four, philatelic and commercial covers incl. 1950 registered cover to U.S.A. with white airmail label, etc. (11 items)

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 Definitive Issue, a selection incl. sheet no. items, 1d. and 9d., 1s. and 1s.3d. used together on 1947 airmail cover to Norway, etc. (4 + 4 covers)

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 21/2d. Goose in an unmounted mint lower right corner plate no. and imprint block of sixteen and single on 1951 surface rate cover to Kent. S.G. 152.

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 5s. indigo and pale yellow-brown unmounted mint, a few black specks on reverse otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (1985). S.G. 161b, cat. £900. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1938-50 ££1 black and violet in a mint upper right corner marginal block of four with sheet no. ''26'', unmounted except one lightly hinged, believed only 37 sheets were numbered for this first delivery to the colony. S.G. 163. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1952 1/2d. to 1s.3d. mint and used collection written up on leaves, incl. unmounted mint plate and imprint blocks of four, some with corner letters, pieces, eleven covers, etc. (40 items)

Falkland Islands: 1952 2s.6d. to 10s. mint and used collection written up on leaves, with unmounted mint plate and imprint blocks of four (some mounted in margin), additional 10s. plate block printing, three covers, etc. (11 items)

Falkland Islands: 1952 £1 unmounted mint plate block of four (mounted in margin), imprint block of four mint (mounted on two stamps), a second imprint block of four unmounted mint showing ''sea gull'' on rear hatch aft and frame missing in lower right hand corner varieties (SH 115a v1, v2), and left margin single on small registered airmail cover to England with 1952 (Apr. 21) PS.AIR.1C cancel. (4 items)

Falkland Islands: 1960-66 Birds, a collection incl. 1/2d. to £1 set fine used, Waterlow and De La Rue unmounted mint singles and marginal blocks, seven covers incl. 1968 to Stanley franked 1d. with T.3 To Pay mark, 1s. and 1s.3d. on correct rate covers to England, R.R.S. ''Shackleton'' cachet, etc.

Falkland Islands: 1960-66 Birds 2s. black and lake-brown De La Rue printing, a lower right corner plate ''2 1'' pair showing pos. 59 substituted cliché and pos. 60 weak entry, small light bend in margin otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 204a var, ab, cat. £570+, SH 134b v1, v2. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1964 Battle, selection incl. plate no. and imprint blocks of eight, 21/2d. corner block of six showing faint crown variety, covers (5) incl. Fox Bay, photos, also some earlier issues incl. 1933 Centenary 2s.6d., etc.

Falkland Islands: 1968 Human Rights Year 2d. variety yellow omitted (''1968'' white), fine unmounted mint with margin at right, very scarce. S.G. 228a, cat. £1,600, SH 157 v1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1970 S.S. ''Great Britain'' selection incl. plate no. singles, imprint strips of four, 4d. block of 20, covers and cards Brunel's ''Great Eastern'', etc.

Falkland Islands: 1970 S.S. ''Great Britain'' 1s., variety watermark Crown to the right of CA, fine unmounted mint, scarce. S.G. 261w, cat. £1,100, SH 190 wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1970 S.S. ''Great Britain'' 1s., variety wmk. Crown to the right of CA fine unmounted mint. S.G. 261w. cat. £1,100, EC FA522WEa. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1974 Tourism sets (25) in complete mainly fine unmounted mint sheets. S.G. 296-299, cat. £500.

Falkland Islands: 1974 Churchill miniature sheet variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint, also wmk. upright miniature sheet mint and used, and set on f.d.c. (4 items). S.G. MS306w.

Falkland Islands: 1974 Battle of the River Plate 2p. to 16p. set, all variety watermark Crown to right of CA, 2p. and 16p. are corner plate singles, fine unmounted mint, also ordinary set on f.d.c. S.G. 307w-310w.

Falkland Islands: 1975 New Coinage 2p., variety watermark Crown to right of CA, in a fine unmounted mint corner plate block of four. S.G. 316w, EC FA632WEa. Photo.

Falkland Islands: 1980 Dolphins and Porpoises 15p. variety watermark Crown to right of CA (S.G. 375w), unmounted mint right marginal with plate number gutter at top, and 1981 Farm Animals set plus 25p. wmk. Crown to right of CA unmounted mint. S.G. 375w, 392-5, 394w.

Falkland Islands: 1981 Farm Animals 11p. variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 393w, cat. £200, SH 317 wmk1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection on leaves, incl. 1885-91 4d. unused, 1891-1902 to 1s. mint (2), 1898 2s.6d. and 5s. mint, 1904-12 1/2d. to 5s. set mint, 1912-20 1/2d. to 10s. mint, 1921-28 1/2d. to 3s. set mint, 1929-36 to 10s. mint, 1938-50 to £1 used, etc., varied condition. Ex Wharton. (few 100's)

Falkland Islands: A mainly mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in four stockbooks, incl. 1891-1902 1d. orange-brown, 1898 2s.6d. and 5s., 1918-20 War Tax 1d. orange-vermilion on thick greyish paper, 1921-28 set with shades, 1938-50 range of shades to £1 (4), 1952 set, 1960-66 set with De La Rue 2s., good range of later issues to 2001, etc., mainly good to fine. (100's)

Falkland Islands: A used Q.V. to K.G.V selection, incl. 1878-79 1d., 4d., 1891-1902 to 1s., 1898 2s.6d. and 5s., 1904-12 set, 1921-28 set, 1929-37 Whale and Penguin set, etc., varied condition, some doubtful cancels. (63)

Falkland Islands: A K.E.VII to Q.E.II accumulation, incl. 1904-12 3s. green used, 1912-20 3s. and 5s. used, 1938-50 £1 used, Dependencies with 1963 to £1 ultramarine unmounted mint, good range of covers, etc. Ex Wharton. (100's)

Falkland Islands: A mainly K.G.VI to Q.E.II mint collection on stockpages incl. 1938-50 to £1, 1948 Wedding, 1952 to £1, 1960-66 to £1, later Q.E.II definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets to 1989 with some duplicated sets, booklets, also a few earlier incl. 1929-37 Whale and Penguin values to 2s.6d., 1935 Silver Jubilee set and 1s. lower left corner block of four, etc., varied condition, mainly fine unmounted. (few 100s)

Falkland Islands: A mint K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection on leaves, incl. 1938-53 to £1, 1948 Silver Wedding set, 1952, 1960-66 sets, Dependencies, etc., varied condition. (few 100's)

Falkland Islands: A mainly Q.E.II accumulation of covers and cards in seven folders and loose, incl. Dependencies with 1954-62 set used on two covers, Australian Antarctic Territory, British Antarctic Territory, expedition covers, a few Whaling ships, also some stamps, etc. Ex Wharton. (100's)

Falkland Islands: An interesting mainly modern accumulation in binders, etc. and loose in two cartons, incl. calendar cards, postcards with some earlier, photographs, mailbag labels, telephone cards, other ephemera incl. Settlement Voluntary Training documents, minefield sign in metal, reference material with articles, auction catalogues, also Ascension Island postcards, a thematic collection of soaps and perfumes, etc., mainly good to fine. (100s). Ex Faulkner.

Falkland Islands: A mainly mint collection on leaves, issues from 1946 to 1988, mainly mint with most unmounted, incl. 1946 Victory plate in. blocks of six, the 3d. with Crown flaw and re-entry, 1949 U.P.U. imprint or plate no. blocks of four, 1952 to £1, 1960-66 to £1 (unmounted mint and used), 1968-70 £1 (5), 1971 surcharges (unmounted mint and two used), 1972 to £1 used, 1988 Lloyds 58p. wmk. inverted, etc., chiefly fine. (approx. 200)

Falkland Islands: A mainly Q.E.II collection in a stockbinder, mint or used, incl. 1960-66 to £1 (2), 1968 to £1, used, etc. to 1992 with some miniature sheets, f.d.c.'s (76) with some duplication, from 1964 to 1994 incl. 1968 to £1, 1971 decimal surcharges, 1972 (May 29) window envelope showing good strike of scarce ''FALKLAND ISLANDS Co. LTD./PORT STANLEY'' provisional handstamp etc., mainly fine. (approx. 380 items)

Falkland Islands: An accumulation in eight folders and loose contained in three cartons, incl. ephemera with many Articles, Brochures, Calendars, Invitation cards, Literature, Maps, Newspaper cuttings, Official mail, Research notes, etc. Ex Wharton.

Falkland Islands: A selection of Q.E.II watermark varieties, 1962 to 1988, with 1962 Radio 2s. wmk. inverted, 1966 Churchill 1s. wmk. inverted, 1970 S.S. 'Great Britain' 4d. Crown to right of CA, 1981 Royal Wedding 10p. (2) and 13p. wmk. inverted, 1982 Rebuilding £1 + £1 Crown to right of CA, 1982 Birds 10p. wmk. upright (2), and 1988 Lloyd's 58p. wmk. inverted, Churchill 1s. with gum bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. (10). S.G. cat. £571.

Falkland Islands: A Q.E.II fine used collection on leaves, 1962 to 1987, with definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets, also 1963 F.F.H. and 1963 Red Cross in unmounted mint blocks of four, 1s. values corner marginal with sheet numbers. (few 100s)

Falkland Islands: A Q.E.II accumulation of definitives and commemoratives in a stockbook, 1960s to 1980, mainly unmounted mint inc. blocks, gutter pairs, booklets, also some used, covers, etc. (few 100s)

Falkland Islands: Miscellaneous: Hovercraft Mail, a collection of seven covers incl. rare Nov. 1967 and Jan. 1968 covers with dated purple cachets (one of 10 and 60 respectively), two 1968 (June 3rd) covers to Fox Bay, two from Fox Bay (June 5th and 6th), all with cachets, with Birds values to 2s., letter from Lt. Phillips (C.O.), two unused p.p.c's, etc.

Falkland Islands: Miscellaneous: Rev. C. McDonald Hobley, study selection on display leaves incl. ''The Falkland Islands, South America'' booklet by the Reverend published by the Cathedral Press at Port Stanley (1917), also publicity photographs (5, four signed) of his son, the actor and BBC presenter with additional autographs on piece and dinner menu. Ex Faulkner

Falkland Islands: Miscellaneous: H.M.S. ''Protector'', a group incl. 1952 and 1955-57 values to 2s.6d. on large 1959 Port Stanley cover to Capt. A.R.L. Butler, Commanding Officer, p.p.c's, 1962-63 interesting official correspondence and news releases, later covers with H.M.S. ''Endurance'' and other vessels, etc. (24 items)

Falkland Islands: Miscellaneous: S.S. ''Great Britain'', a collection on display leaves in a box file incl. postcards with Heyburn B-11-bz, AB-6-ab, AC-8-acz, AO-1-ao, later commemorative covers, stamps, cards and some publications. Ex Faulkner.

Falkland Islands: Postcards: Privately produced postcard of the penguin rookery franked by 1d. (creased before affixing) lightly cancelled and used Jan. 1910 to Hampshire. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Postcards: 1916 AD series by R.V. Hardy, set of six ''framed'' cards AD-1-ad to AD-6-ad, mainly fine unused. Ex Wharton.

Falkland Islands: Postcards: 1940 AW series by T. & N. Binnie of Port Stanley, the set of twelve AW-1-aw to AW-12-aw, mainly fine unused except AW-9-aw used (sent under cover). Ex Wharton.

Falkland Islands: Postcards: Group of unlisted photographic cards sharing the same homemade postcard stock (''T.I.C.'' in inverted horseshoe in stamp box), variously depicting scenes both on the islands and on South Georgia, incl. sealions, penguins, elephant seals incl. one beside the Magistrate's Quarters on South Georgia, all untitled except composite design incorporating Roberts' photos with title ''FROM/FALKLAND/ISLANDS/XMAS 1923'', good to fine unused. (9) Ex Wharton.

Falkland Islands: Postcards: An accumulation of modern p.p.c's in four folders, incl. B.F.P.O. 655 cards, good range, etc. Ex Wharton. (few 100's)

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1902 (Sept. 16) 1d. stationery envelope used to Switzerland with added 1/2d. (2) and 1d., Berne Oct. 14 arrival on reverse, slight staining. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1905 (Mar. 28) photographic picture postcard of the SS ''Great Britain'' to the Isle of Wight, franked 1904-12 1d. cancelled F.4B c.d.s., small corner crease. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1925 (Sept. 5) envelope to Ohio at 3d. Foreign rate, correctly paid by 1d. strip of three, carried on the ''Lagarto''. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: A mainly K.G.V selection incl. a group of five picture postcards of Port Stanley with three to Cowes, I.O.W., 1934 envelope to C. Stewart Douglas, 1/2d. and 1d. used stamps, also four 1946 Victory covers.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1939 (Mar. 27) O.H.M.S. envelope to U.S.A. bearing 1938-50 1/2d. cancelled PS.2A c.d.s., cover with PSO.5 ''POST OFFICE/*/FALKLAND ISLANDS'' handstamp in black at foot, small cover faults, also with early photo of Jawbones as depicted on the stamp. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1942 (Aug. 15) stampless O.A.S. cover from Pte. J. Robinson of the 11th West Yorks. Regt. to his wife in Leeds, countersigned at lower left, with violet crowned circle censor's cachet no. 4428, red Maritime Mail marking enclosing a seven page letter headed ''Falkland Island Fcs'' and with Oct. 20 receiving note. Ex Barton. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1942 (Dec. 30) stampless cover from Pte. J. Robinson of the 11th West Yorks. Regt. to his wife in Leeds, endorsed ''ON ACTIVE SERVICE'' and countersigned at lower left, with violet crowned circle censor's cachet no. 4428, red London Official Paid machine arrival and with ms. dated arrival record of Feb. 25 1943, usual wear and upper flap missing marking. Interesting ten page letter enclosed headed ''Falkland Island Fcs'' with Robinson complaining at the 7s. cost of a letter sent by his wife to him by airmail. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1943 (Dec. 15) censored cover to Iowa, resealed by Stanley type 1 label (84mm.) partially removed and U.S. clear label (5427), franked 1d., 21/2d. and with Montevideo transit, horizontal crease. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1945 scarce incoming envelope from France, sent from Paris Feb. 16 franked 1f., 1f.50 (2) and addressed to ''James Bimson/CJX 172087/W/T Station/Falkand (sic) Islands'' with added ''British Army (Royal Navy)'', (Bimson thought to have been on the staff of HMS ''Pursuivant''), backstamped Home Postal Centre R.E. transit c.d.s. of Feb. 26, vertical fold and very slight soiling. Photo. See also lot 730.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1945 envelope endorsed ''On Active Service'' and ''AIR MAIL'', with naval tombstone censor in blue, red ''POST/OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL'' and violet boxed '' DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER'' cachet, stained and with lower flap of reverse missing. It is likely that the incident in which the cover was involved would have been the fire on board the ''Scythia'' which had broken out as she entered the River Mersey on May 23 carrying mail from the Americas and that the cover had been carried by air to North America and thence across the Atlantic. Note on reverse reveals sender as ''J. Bimson HMS Pursuivant c/o GPO London'', this being the base ship for the Naval Officer in Charge at the Falkland Islands. An office at the rear of the church carried the same name. Very rare. Photo. See also lot 729.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1945 (Nov. 17) commercial cover to U.S.A. bearing 1938-50 1d. black and violet (2) cancelled Port Stanley c.d.s., underpaid by 1d. with manuscript blue crayon ''T'' in circle alongside, and black ''DUE/4/CENTS'' in circle at foot. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1947(?) picture postcard of Gentoo Penguin (Heyburn AQ-4-aq) to Plymouth, franked 1938-50 1d. black and violet with Port Stanley c.d.s., scarce commercial usage. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Airmails, a collection of the first overseas airmail written up on leaves with 1952 1s. on cover to Reading with scarce PS.AIR.1D cancel, four further covers at 1s. rate and one registered at 1s.3d., three Aquila Airways unused postcards, full 1/2d. to £1 set on large registered Apr. 23rd cover to England with white Air Mail etiquette, also 1952 1s. to £1 each fine used with PS.AIR.1 cancels, a fine group. (16 items)

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1972 Falkland Islands Company Provisional oval red handstamp on 1972 (May 19) airmail cover to Buenos Aires with Port Stanley c.d.s., cover also with Declaration and other cachets, scarce. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Military Mail, 1982-2003 a collection of mainly covers in a folder and on leaves, incl. Argentine Occupation with stampless envelope from a Soldier based at Darwin, bearing boxed ''CORRESPONDENCIA DEL SOLDADO/SIN CARGO'', 1982 (April 6th) airmail envelope to England, bearing 13p. crossed by biro with circular ''9409 ISLAS MALVINAS/REPUBLICA ARGENTINA'', 1982 (Apr. 21) Argentine 18p. airletter to Argentina, F..P.O's, cachets, etc. Ex Wharton. (approx. 335 items)

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: An interesting accumulation of covers and cards incl. 1978-79 large envelope bearing Falkland Is., South Georgia and B.A.T. 3p. adhesives with various base cancels and B.A.T. cachets, H.M.S. ''Puma'' covers and postcards, base covers, ''Endurance'', ''Bransfield'', picture postcards of various ships, unused and used airletters, etc. (50 items)

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: An accumulation of mainly covers and cards, in seven folders, leaves and loose, incl. 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to 3d. used on 1933 (July) registered cover to Canada, 1948 Silver Wedding £1 block of four, pair and single used on separate covers, Company handstamps, Mail Bag Labels, Official mail, Parcel Post, Postal Stationery, p.p.c's, Telegrams, Telephone cards, etc. Ex Wharton. (100's)

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1899 (Mar. 3) O.H.M.S. envelope registered to Berlin, the expected charge of 41/2d. overpaid by 6d. yellow but apparently commercial, with ''(crown)/REGISTERED'' marking, red London hooded transit, German registration label and Apr. 1 arrival backstamp, having been carried on H.M.S. ''Beagle'' and the ''Orissa''. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1900 (May 30) remarkable ''Buckup'' cover registered to Hamburg with sixty-nine 1d. pale red on both sides, one on the obverse showing neck blemish [14] and two with flaw on cheek, cancelled scarce F.1 v4 c.d.s.'s with ''1900'' in smaller numerals (known between May 25 and June 20 only), showing ''(crown)REGISTERED'' marking and with German label affixed on arrival. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1904 (Jan. 5) registered ''Kinze'' cover to Germany carried on the ''Oropesa'', bearing 1891-1902 1/2d., 1d., 2d. and 1s., backstamped London and Hamburg transits, some address deletion and slight stains, nevertheless attractive. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1917 (Jan. 1) ''Galbraith'' envelope registered to New York, bearing 1912 5s. red tied by PS.1A c.d.s. and blue pencil line, type 5A registration label at left, backstamped Liverpool Feb. 8 transit and Feb. 20 arrival datestamps. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1919 (July 10) and 1920 (May 4) two registered covers to the U.S.A. bearing ''WAR STAMP'' issues, the first a ''Galbraith'' item to New York with 1/2d. and 1d. blocks of four cancelled F.4F and with type 5 registration label, Dec. 8 arrival backstamp, the second to Texas with 1s. cancelled F.4B and type 5A label, Sept. 30 arrival on reverse. SH 35a, 36a, 37b.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1921 (Dec. 22) ''Iremonger'' envelope registered from South Georgia to Bristol bearing ''WAR STAMP'' set of three, the 1d. oxidised, cancelled by SG1 c.d.s.'s and with type SG3 registration label with ''(New Island)'' deleted and ''S.G.'' added in ms., London Jan. 27 transit on reverse, some minor stains, rare. One of just three recorded examples of this label. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Cancellations and Covers: 1917 1d. postal stationery envelope used 1922 (Mar. 22) with added 1d. strip of three for registration to London, carried on the ''Magellan''with Apr. 14 Liverpool transit and next day arrival backstamps. Heijtz E3. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1925 (Oct. 29) registered cover from South Georgia to Bristol bearing 1921-28 1s. tied by light SG2 c.d.s with SG4 registration label below, backstamped London Dec. 11 transit. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1928 (Nov. 4) envelope registered to Lancashire bearing 1/2d. and 1d. tied by fine single type South Shetlands B2 c.d.s., underpaid for a registered letter but with type 1 registration label added at South Georgia and unusually with Plymouth registered oval transit datestamps of Dec. 18 on reverse. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1930 (Mar. 8) envelope registered to Pretoria bearing Whale & Penguin 21/2d. block of four cancelled by South Shetlands B2 c.d.s with additional strike and South Georgia ms. boxed registration marking type at left (type SG4a), South African airmail label and uncancelled 4d. air stamp at foot, SG2 transit of May 11 on reverse, very scarce. One of just eleven recorded examples originating in South Shetlands. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1935 (Nov. 30) registered cover from South Georgia to Edinburgh bearing Whale & Penguin 1s. black on green tied by fine SG4 c.d.s with additional strike at left and SG5A registration label (malformed ''R'') below. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1944 (Dec. 5) censored envelope registered from Deception Island to Benoni, South Africa during the second season of Operation Tabarin, bearing South Shetlands Overprint 1d., 3d., 6d. and 9d. and showing scarce type 11A (''NEW ISLAND'' erased) registration label (earliest recorded usage), in use for five months only, the cover resealed by type P.C.90 censor label (Examiner 3954, type, L6/1M) and backstamped Stanley and Montevideo (obscured) transits and June 4 arrival. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1944 (Dec. 15) envelope registered to Bedford, England bearing 1s. cancelled PS.3B (early date) and scarce type 11A (''NEW ISLAND'' erased) registration label below, in use for five months only, slight soiling. One of only four known on Falkland Islands covers. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1944 (Dec. 16) long commercial envelope registered to Buenos Aires, correctly franked by 6d. cancelled PS.3A (early date) and with scarce type 11A (''NEW ISLAND'' erased) registration label below, in use for five months only, slight adhesive tape stains, the envelope trimmed at right for display. Sent by Ernesto Rowe, Manager of the Estate Louis Williams and with the Estate's violet three line handstamp on reverse. One of only four known on Falkland Islands covers. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Registered Mail: 1945 (Feb. 4) censored envelope registered from Graham Land to Dar-es-Salaam during the second season of Operation Tabarin, bearing Overprinted 3d., 6d., 9d. and 1s. and with scarce type 11A (''NEW ISLAND'' erased) registration label on reverse, in use for five months only, the majority of known examples being on mail from the Dependencies (nine from Graham Land). The cover resealed by type P.C.90 censor label (Examiner 7117, type, L7, latest recorded usage) and backstamped Stanley, Montevideo and Durban transits and June 30 arrival. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1911 Salvesen & Co. envelope sent Sept. 11 from Leith, Scotland to Capt. Johansen of the ''Imberhorne'' c/o Rob W. Sloman Jr. at Hamburg, franked by K.E.VII 21/2d. with company perfin, also the interesting enclosed two page letter from Chr. Salvesen, slight soiling. The ''Imberhorne'' was the only sailing ship in ocean-going service with Salvesen's Antarctic whaling fleet.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1915 incoming envelope from Australia (Jan. 20) addressed to Dr. J.F. Sweeney c/o S.S. ''Neko'' at New Island, franked 1d. (2) and backstamped Montevideo transit datestamps. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1916 (July 8) envelope to Sandefjord franked 21/2d. deep blue cancelled by light but clear strike of scarce New Island type N2 c.d.s., carried by whalecatcher ''Scapa'' to Fox Bay, R.M.S. ''Falkland'' to Stanley and thence on the S.S. ''Kenuta'' (photo included) to London, with Sept. 11 machine arrival on reverse. Numbered ''13'' in the correspondence series, the sender apparently working at New Island, or possibly South Shetlands with letters carried occasionally by whale catcher to New Island for earlier despatch. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1916 (Oct. 4) envelope to Sandefjord franked 21/2d. deep blue cancelled Fox Bay type FB.1 c.d.s. with additional strike alongside, the envelope damaged at top with flap missing but scarce, carried on the ''Selvik'', ''Falkland'', ''Orissa'' and with Nov. 15 machine arrival on reverse. Numbered ''17'' in the correspondence series, the sender apparently working at New Island, or possibly South Shetlands with letters carried occasionally by whale catcher to New Island for earlier despatch. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1917 (Jan. 9) envelope to Sandefjord franked by 1/2d. with 1d. pair cancelled by Stanley PS.1B c.d.s.'s, Mar. 6 1917 machine arrival on reverse, carried on the ''Oronsa''. Numbered ''21'' in the correspondence series. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1925 (Jan. 30) envelope addressed to the Tønsberger Sparebank in Tønsberg from Chr. Jacobsen (signature on flap), master of the whalecatcher ''Paal'', franked by two 1d. strips of three paying either the 3oz. rate or intended registered but unrecorded, cancelled by fine strikes of South Shetlands B.2 c.d.s. and with Feb. 16 Stanley transit backstamp, carried on the ''Fleurus'' and probably the ''Lagarto''. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1925 (Apr. 25) envelope to Oslo from P. Berg of the whalecatcher ''Don Ernesto'' at Grytviken (endorsed on flap), franked by 1d. with 2d. at the scarce 3d. 1oz. Foreign rate in use between 1922 and 1925, cancelled by SG1 South Georgia c.d.s.'s and with May 30 machine arrival on reverse, carried on the whale factory ship ''Sevilla''. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1926 (Dec. 10) envelope to Tønsberg franked at 1oz. rate current since Jan. 1 by 21/2d. pale purple on yellow cancelled South Georgia SG1, carried on the S.S. ''Harpon'', minor tears and most of flap missing otherwise fine, the adhesive scarce used on cover from South Georgia. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1927 (Feb. 13) ship's envelope from Capt. Gjersen of the factory ship S.S. ''Maudie'' to a relative in Oslo, franked by 1/2d. with 1d. pair cancelled South Shetlands B2 c.d.s.'s and with Apr. 9 arrival backstamps, carried probably on the ''Oural'', cover creases, scarce. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1928 (Feb. 7) whaler's envelope from Grytviken to Tönsberg, Norway, franked at Foreign rate by 21/2d. in the ''Prussian blue'' shade tied by SG1 c.d.s. on the the day that the surcharged provisional was released in the post office, slight soiling. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1929 (Jan. 27) envelope to Sandefjord franked by 1/2d. strip of five cancelled South Georgia SG1 c.d.s.'s, carried on the factory ship S.S. ''Pythia'' and with Mar. 8 machine arrival on reverse. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1930 (Jan. 16) envelope to Norway from Salvesen & Co. employee at Leith Harbour, with sender's note on flap, franked at Foreign rate by 21/2d. steel-blue, cancelled SG1, roughly opened and folded. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1930 (Oct. 28) envelope to Tønsberg from Rolf Jangerud of the S.S. ''Melville'' (sender's ms. endorsement on flap) at Port Stanley, the day before departure for South Shetlands, franked Whale & Penguin 21/2d. cancelled PS.1A, carried on the S.S. ''Falkland'' to Montevideo, ms. receiving note on reverse of Dec. 10. Photo. See also lot ???

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1931 (Mar. 6) envelope to Tønsberg from Rolf Jangerud of the S.S. ''Melville'' (sender's ms. endorsement on flap) at South Shetlands, franked Whale & Penguin 21/2d. cancelled B2, carried on the S.S. ''Fleurus'' and M.V. ''La Paz'', ms. receiving note on reverse of Apr. 10. Photo. See also lot ???

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1933 (Oct. 16) envelope to Aasgaardstrand from K.H. Karlsen, master of the whalecatcher S.S. ''Sarna'' franked by Centenary 1d., 11/2d. cancelled by single South Georgia SG2 c.d.s. and with Tønsberg Dec. 11 receiving machine on reverse. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1934 (Jan.) envelope from H. Hagerup-Henriksen (later of the ''Shusa'') from the factory ship S.S. ''Sourabaya'' with sender's note on flap, addressed to Tønsberg franked by Centenary 1d. and 11/2d. cancelled by indistinct South Georgia SG4 c.d.s. (scarce used in this year). Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1934 (Feb. 3) Salvesen & Co. envelope from a whaler at Leith Harbour to Nøtterøy franked Whale & Penguin 21/2d. cancelled SG2 South Georgia c.d.s., a little roughly opened otherwise fine. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1934 (Feb. 19) envelope to Tønsberg franked by Centenary 1/2d. and 2d. cancelled fine SG1 South Georgia c.d.s., a little roughly opened otherwise fine. Ex Neild. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1935 (Nov. 29) envelope from South Georgia to Tønsberg franked at the 51/2d. registered rate by Whale & Penguin 1/2d., 1d. and 4d. cancelled SG1, seemingly intended (wax seal noted on reverse) for registration but without markings, machine arrival marking of Jan. 3 1936 on reverse, slightly soiled bend at right. Ex Neild. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1937 (Feb. 9) envelope to Tjorno from A.Andersen of the whalecatcher ''Sluga'' for the factory ship ''New Sevilla'' (ms. note on flap) correctly franked by late use of Whale & Penguin 1/2d. strip of four and single cancelled SG1. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1937 (May 12) Leganger Hansen personal stationery envelope used from South Georgia to James Beaton, Salvesen & Co. Company Secretary at Leith, franked at Commonwealth rate by Coronation 1d. on first day use cancelled by fine SG2 c.d.s.The renowned Leganger Hansen spent 27 years at Leith Harbour from 1911 to become Salvesen's most famous manager, involved in the production of the 1928 provisional surcharge, and after whom Hansen Island was named in 1954. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1938 (Mar. 28) envelope from Ole Hauge, master of the sealer ''Albatros'' to his future wife in Norway, franked by Coronation 21/2d. cancelled SG2 and with sender's endorsement on flap, carried on the ''Lafonia''. Scarce usage of the Coronation adhesive. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1938 (July 25) envelope from Karl Gjertsen wintering at Leith Harbour to Tønsberg, sender's note on flap, franked by 1938-50 21/2d. cancelled SG1, vertical fold. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1939 (Dec. 17) censored whaler's envelope to Nøttorøy franked 1938-50 21/2d. cancelled SG3 with straight line ''Passed Censor'' (upright ''P'') handstamp in violet alongside. Photo.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1948 incoming envelope from Stavern, Norway (May 22) addressed to H. Andersen on the S.S. ''Orwell'' (photo enclosed) via Liverpool.

Falkland Islands: Whaling Mail: 1951 (Sept. 22) envelope to Buenos Aires from a a member of the Compañía Argentina de Pesca at Grytviken (with sender's note on flap) correctly franked by Map 3d. but unaccepted by Argentinian authorities, excluded by blue pencil line with framed ''T/2'' and backstamped framed ''A COBRAR/3 OCT 51 040/DE CARGO - B.AIRES''. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1904-12 2d. purple, 21/2d. ultramarine, 6d. yellow-orange, 3s. myrtle-green and 5s. red, all corner marginal examples on piece with fine small ''South Georgia'' imprint and part Falkland Islands May 23 1910 c.d.s., scarce correct usage. (5) S.G. ZU2, cat. from £5,000, SH SGU2a. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1910 (July 4) envelope from Grytviken to Surrey bearing 1904-12 1/2d. (2) and 2d. paying Empire rate of 3d. for 3oz., each with small ''South Georgia'' imprint below and tied by SG1 c.d.s.'s, backstamped Godalming Aug. 10 arrival having been carried on the ''Cachelo'' and the ''Oravia'', roughly opened at top nevertheless an attractive and rare cover. S.G. ZU3, SH SGU2b. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1922 (Sept. 27) envelope to Mobile, Alabama, franked by 1/2d., 1d. and 21/2d. tied by fine SG2 c.d.s.'s, with Buenos Aires Oct. 23 transits on reverse, an attractive three colour franking. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 21/2d. on 2d. provisional surcharge, marginal from the left of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 115, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 21/2d. on 2d. provisional surcharge, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 115, cat £1,000. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 21/2d. on 2d. provisional surcharge, mint, small toned patch on gum otherwise fine. R.P.S. certificate (1968). S.G. 115, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 21/2d. on 2d. provisional surcharge, fine used. Brandon certificate (1996). S.G. 115, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1928 21/2d. on 2d. provisional surcharge, tied by SG2 ''19 FE/29'' c.d.s. to envelope addressed to Berkshire, late use. S.G. 115. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1932 (Jan. 9) locally addressed envelope bearing Whale & Penguin 1/2d. single and 1d. block of four cancelled by two fine strikes of SG2 c.d.s. with year date abbreviated to ''2'' (v1), and with the same abbreviation on ''10 JA/2'' SG1 next day datestamp (v2) on reverse of cover. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1951 (Feb. 26) transit c.d.s. on 1949 (Apr. 5) registered airmail envelope from Grand Turk to Pitcairn Island, franked 2s. and with ''14 AUG 51'' arrival, most unusual.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1969 (Dec. 25), two fully cacheted H.M.S. ''Endurance'' covers to Plymouth, one bearing 1963-69 1/2d. to 2s.6d., the other to 5s., also B.A.T. 1963-69 1/2d. to 2s. on two H.M.S. ''Endurance'' covers, cancelled Signy Island 1970 (Jan. 18th), and 1969 £1 Endurance on f.d.c. also cancelled Signy Island. (5 covers)

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: 1988 Sea Shells 50p. with variety watermark Crown to right of CA, superb unmounted mint from the left of the sheet, rare. Only previously recorded used. S.G. 182w, EC GE364WEa. Photo

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Shetlands: 1912-20 1/2d. tied to piece with large part oval ''DECEPTION ISLAND/10 MAY 1927/SOUTH SHETLANDS'' in violet, also 1921-28 2d., 21/2d. blue, 21/d. purple on yellow and 1s. all with code ''C'' c.d.s's in violet, fine. SH B1, B2vi. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Shetlands: 1928 (Feb. 25) part wrapper addressed to ''Smye'' in Gosport, bearing 1/2d. paying printed matter rate, cancelled fine B2 c.d.s. with South Georgia Mar. 14 transit on reverse.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Shetlands: 1929 (Mar. 5) envelope to New Jersey, U.S.A. franked at Foreign rate by 1/2d. and 2d. tied by fine B2 code ''C'' c.d.s., carried on the ''Fleurus'' with Port Stanley Mar.11 transit backstamp where registration label affixed. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies Issues from 1946: 1946-49 Thick Map 1/2d., 4d., 6d., 9d. and 1s. showing ''SOUTH POKE'' variety, 4d. mounted, others unmounted mint, fine. S.G. G1c, G5c, G6c, G7c, G8c, cat. £790. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies: Issues from 1946: 1946-49 Thick Map 2d. black and carmine with variety extra Island and gap in 80th. parallel, fine mint. S.G. 3a, aa. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies Issues from 1946: 1981 Plants 15p. Brown Rush, showing the rare variety light brown (Queen's Head and Territory inscription) omitted, superb unmounted mint with normal for comparison. S.G. 93a, cat. £3,000, EC FD186MCa. Photo.

Falkland Islands Dependencies Issues from 1946: An unmounted mint collection in a binder on hingeless Lighthouse and other leaves, 1944 to 2002, incl. 1944-45 opts. with additional printings incl. 6d. blue-black shades, 1946-49 Thick and Thin Maps incl. 6d. black and ochre (lightly mounted), 1954-62 to £1, 1963-69 to both £1, 1971 surcharges and later reprints, 1972 Silver Wedding 5p. wmk. inverted, etc. (few 100s)

Falkland Islands Dependencies Issues from 1946: A mint collection in three stockbooks, incl. 1946-49 thin map set, 1954-62 set, South Georgia with 1963-69 set, 1971-76 surcharged set, etc., mainly fine. (few 100's)

Falkland Islands Dependencies Issues from 1946: A mainly K.G.VI collection on leaves incl. 1946 Victory covers (8), 1949 U.P.U. set in mint plate/imprint blocks of ten from the foot of the sheet, blocks of four mint, covers (5, 3 with full set), also 1953 Coronation corner plate block of four mint, covers (5), etc., mainly fine.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, ''RECUERDO DE LA EXPEDICION ARGENTINA'' (unknown Buenos Aires publisher), picture postcards type 1 (''TARJETA POSTAL'' in capitals) of Hermelo, unused, Yalour, used 1903 to France (apparently sent undercover and forwarded by Argentine consulate with label and stationery cut-out), de Bertodano, Carminatti (a little worn), unused, and Gorrochátegui, used within Buenos Aires, type 2 (italic ''Tarjeta Postal'') Irizar, used as 1953 first day card, and Hermelo, unused, also type 1 Hermelo with 1910 Centenary printed tribute by Fernet Branca, unused, fair to fine. (8) Wharton CD-1-a, CD-2, var., CD-2-a, CD-3 to CD-6. Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, small selection of Argentine picture postcards comprising (unknown Buenos Aires publisher) type 2 (italic ''Tarjeta Postal'') card depicting Irizar unnused and apparently used, the latter signed on picture side by José M. Sobral, ''Recuerdo de la Expedicion Polar Argentina'' card of the ''Uruguay'' (italic ''Tarjeta Postal'') unused, card of the sailors (''TARJETA POSTAL'' in capitals) used (faults). (4) Wharton CD-1-a, CE-2, CE-3. Photo.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, Casa Editora card depicting Lt. Ricardo Hermelo (without white border) signed by the expedition leader Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld, as well as expedition member Erik Ekelof, captain of the ''Antarctic'' C.A. Larsen and the leader of the Argentinian rescue team Julián Irízar, the card bearing 10c. and used locally in Buenos Aires (date indistinct). Wharton CD-2-a. Photo.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, Selection of Argentine picture postcards comprising ''Recuerdo de la Expedicion Polar Argentina'' depicting the ''Uruguay'' Wharton types CE-1, used 1903 (Dec. 5) Buenos Aires to Montevideo, two CE-2 (italic ''Tarjeta Postal''), one unused, the other used in 1947 as first day card (signed by José Manuel Moneta and Roberto Plagge), CF-1 ''TRIUNFO DE LA MARINA ARGENTINA'' used 1903 (Dec. 3) from Buenos Aires to Adrogué, CG-2 C. Garcia Suárez card depicting Alférez Sobral, unused, CI-4 ''GLORIA A LA MARINA ARGENTINA'' used 1960 from Destacamento Naval Decepción, CI6-a by Peuser and CI-7 by Rosauer cards depicting the ''Uruguay'', unused, and CI-12 El Diario card with sketch of Irizar, unused, fair to fine (9) Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, ''Recuerdo de la Expedicion Polar Argentina'' card depicting the ''Uruguay'' signed by the expedition leader Dr. Otto Nordenskjöld, the card bearing 10c. and used locally in Buenos Aires Mar. 25 1904. Wharton CE-2. Photo.

Antarctica: Swedish South Polar Expedition 1901-04, ''La Nación'' series, selection of picture postcards relating to the expedition and its rescue, comprising XLN-16 ''Uruguay'' departing, used to Paris (one adhesive removed), XLN-30 ''Uruguay'' returning, used, XLN-33 Lt. Sobral and others, unused, XLN-34 Nordenskjöld's hut, used (adhesive removed), XLN-39 ''Antarctic'' with water over deck, used, XLN-40 ''Antarctic'' last moments, used (with Marcelino Gonzalez handstamp), XLN-49 ''Scotia'' trapped in ice, with pre-cancelled adhesive (Fernandez handstamp), XLN-50 ''Frithjof'' in harbour, XLN-51 Gylden and companions, and XLN-52 ''Frithjof'' crew, unused, fair to fine. (10) Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: British Antarctic Expedition 1901-04, Christchurch ''Canterbury Times'', Set 1 limited printing with orange-brown back, ''Arrival of Relief Ships'' and ''The Spot where the Discovery was frozen ..'', both fine unused, ''Two of the Dogs used by Exploring Parties'' used 1904 from Glenroy to Southland. (3) Wharton DE-1, DE-10, DE-11 vars. Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: French Antarctic Expedition 1903-05, Varsi Hermanos photographic picture postcard signed by expedition leader Dr. Jean-Baptiste Charcot, bearing 5c. and used locally in Buenos Aires Mar. 30 1905, the card depicting a J class yacht. Photo.

Antarctica: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, 1911 (Feb. 9) ''Terra Nova'' envelope addressed by Captain Lawrence ''Titus'' Oates to his mother in London, bearing ''VICTORIA LAND'' 1d. pair cancelled by expedition c.d.s., this being the latest date used for mail taken by the ''Terra Nova'' on its return journey to winter in New Zealand. Chosen by Scott for the final polar party and suffering terribly with frostbite on the return, Oates was to famously ''go outside'' to improve his colleagues' chances of reaching safety. Photo.

Antarctica: German South Polar Expedition 1911-13, Verlag Atelier L. & A. Schaulof Hamburg card depicting the ''Deutschland'', sent by Officer Alfred Kling, later to take over command of the ship after the death of Captain Varsel, and addressed to Berlin bearing Falkland Islands 1d. tied by indistinct South Georgia c.d.s. and with ''DEUTSCHE /SÜDPOLAR EXPEDITION'' label at right tied by fine strike of four line expedition cachet in violet. Wharton IA-1-a (thick lettering). Photo.

Antarctica: Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14, Envelope to Dunedin carried privately on the ''Aurora'' and bearing Tasmania 1d. Pictorial cancelled by ''LOOSE SHIP'S LETTER/POSTED AT/MACQUARIE ISLAND/ (penguin)/S.Y. AURORA/A.A.E.'' cachet, carried on the ''Taroa'', which had accompanied the expedition as far as Macquarie Island, with Hobert Dec. 21 1911 transit c.d.s. Scarce. Ex Wharton. Photo.

Antarctica: Wilkins-Hearst Antarctic Expedition 1928-30, envelope addressed to Port Stanley franked by 1/2d. pair tied by fine strike of the ''Wilkins Antarctic/Expedition/Deception/Island'' double circle in violet, with Stanley ''30 AP/29'' arrival backstamp. Ex Wharton. Photo.

Antarctica: 1942 to 2003, a selection of covers and cards, incl. Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Japan, Russia, range of cachets, also some stamps, etc. Ex Wharton. (few 100's)

Antarctica: 1943 to 1984 expeditions, a selection of mainly covers and cards, incl. Operation Highjump, range of cachets, etc., good to fine. (48 items)

Antarctica: Antarctic postcards, a selection of five comprising Bianchi of Buenos Aires 1941 Islas Orcadas propaganda card (VI-2 var., reverse in blue) used with Argentine 5c. cancelled Feb. 5 1945, Sala of Berlin ''Mother Earth'' German coloured card in dubious taste with German text (VI-3-a) used in 1912, Danish text (VI-3-bii) used in 1917, Carguero Patagónico ''Santa Micaela'' cards with and without text on reverse, the former with First Argentine Expedition cachet, both used Mar. 15 1951 from San Martín Base, good to fine. Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: Picture Postcards, an accumulation of modern cards in seven folders and loose, incl. British Antarctic Survey cards, modern reproductions, Hedgehog House, New Zealand postcards, etc. Ex Wharton. (100's)

Antarctica: Various incl. 1908 King Edward VII Land 1d. used on piece, 1911-13 Victoria Land 1d. mint attached to British Antarctic Expedition certificate, with Stamp Collecting article, later related items (7), Gauss Expedition postcards with one unused and one used 1906 Marseilles to Colditz, later commemorative labels, Tierra del Fuego used postcard, Wharton photos, etc.

Antarctica: Australian Antarctic Territory: An accumulation in an album and loose with a collection of 34 covers and cards incl. 1948 H.M.A.S. ''Wyatt Earp'', 1949 H.M.A.S. ''Labuan'', 1948 Emergency Flight Melbourne-Macquarie Is., mint and used stamps, packs incl. 1973 1c. to $1, etc.

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: 1969 Scientific Work, the set in blocks of ten, the lower two rows of the sheet with plate no.'s and imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 20-23. Ex Wharton.

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: 1998 Antarctic Birds 1p. in a complete plate 1A x 4/1B x 4 sheet of 50 (2 panes of 25) with [R.1/1] of the lower pane showing the inscription error ''British Antarctic Terri'' instead of ''Sheathbill Chionis alba'' at top (S.G. 290a, SH 293v1), also Falkland Is. 1998 Rare Visiting Birds 1p. and South Georgia 1999 Birds 1p. in sheets of 50. Ex Wharton. (3 items)

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: A virtually complete fine unmounted mint collection from 1963 to 1994 in two stockbooks, incl. 1963-69 1/2d. to £1 (both), 1971 surcharge set, also a stockbook of Australian Antarctic Territory mint and used, etc. (few 100's)

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: A mainly unmounted mint collection in an album, 1963 to 1997, incl. 1963-69 to both £1 (£1 Endurance lightly mounted), 1971 to 50p. on 10s., 1973 to £1, some gutter pairs incl. later printing 50p. wmk. inverted, later sets with many gutter pairs, also some used incl. 1974 Churchill miniature sheet with four different base cancels, group of covers incl. ''Endurance'', ''Bransfield'', etc. (few 100s)

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: An unmounted mint selection with 1974 Churchill gutter pairs (5p. with gum faults), 1975-81 wmk. MCA diagonal Explorers 1/2p. to £1 with all papers and perfs. (less 1/2p. ordinary paper), also 50p. wmk. inverted, 1979 Penguin set in gutter pairs, and 1980 Royal Geographical Society set also with 7p., 11p. and 22p. wmk. Crown to right of CA varieties. (46)

Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: A selection of covers incl. 1973 Explorers set to £1 on 1973 (Feb. 14th) first day cover with Base Z c.d.s. cancels, with Halley Bay/Caird Coast cachet, airletter with same date and similar cachets bearing 1971 1/2p. on 1/2d. (2), and H.M.S. ''Endurance'' covers (4) incl. large signed picture card with various datestamps and cachets. (6 items)

Antarctica: French Southern and Antarctic Territories: A mint collection on leaves with Madagascar 1948 Adelie Land 100f., 1955 to 1981 Fauna issues complete (less 1973 61f. and 87f., and some 1977 issues), occasional stamp lightly mounted, majority fine unmounted. (148)

Antarctica: French Southern and Antarctic Territories: A collection of mainly covers and cards in two folders, incl. 1956-60 50f. (2) and 100f. (2), f.d.c's, commemorative cancels, postcards, etc. Ex Wharton. (few 100's)

Fiji: 1938-55 3d. blue showing variety spur on arms medallion, fine mint. S.G. 257a, cat. £375. Photo.

Fiji: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1874 2c. on 1d., 12c. on 6d., 1903 to £1, 1906-12 to £1, 1912-23 to £1, 1922-29 set, etc., mixed condition. (121)

Fiji: A mint collection from 1922 to 2000 in five stockbooks, incl. 1922-29 set, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. showing ''diagonal line by turret'' variety [Pl. 2A, R. 10/1, 10/2], 1938-55 set with extra perfs, 1954-59 set, a good range of later issues, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Fiji: A mint collection on leaves, 1903 to 1946, incl. 1903 values to 5s., 1904-09 to 1s., 1906-12 to 5s., 1912-23 shades to 5s., 1922-29 to 5s., 1938-55 die I 2d. and 6d., a few duplicates, etc., mainly fine. (108)

Gambia: 1898-1902 1d. carmine, showing variety repaired ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], fine used. S.G. 38b, cat. £375. Photo.

Gambia: 1898-1902 2d. orange and mauve showing variety malformed ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], mint, fine. S.G. 39a, cat. £425. Photo.

Gambia: 1898-1902 CA 21/2d. ultramarine, variety malformed ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], used, horizontal crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 40a. unpriced used. Photo.

Gambia: 1898-1902 4d. brown and blue, variety malformed ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], mint, one slightly pulled perf. at top otherwise fine. S.G. 42a, cat. £500. Photo.

Gambia: 1898-1902 CA 4d. brown and blue, variety malformed ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], minor perf. staining, otherwise fine used. S.G. 42a. unpriced used. Photo.

Gambia: 1898-1902 1s. violet and green showing variety malformed ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], mint, fine. S.G. 44a, cat. £650. Photo.

Gambia: 1902-03 Watermark Crown CA 2s.6d. purple and brown on yellow showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 55a, cat. £400. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. green showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], very lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 57a, cat. £150. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. carmine showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 58a, cat. £160. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. bright blue and ultramarine showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 60b, cat. £200. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 6d. olive-green and carmine showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 64a, cat. £375. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 71/2d. green and carmine showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 65a, cat. £275. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 10d. olive and carmine, variety dented frame[Left pane, R. 1/6], fine used. S.G. 66a, unpriced used. Photo.

Gambia: 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s. violet and green, variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 67a, cat. £400. Photo.

Gambia: 1909 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2d. greyish slate, variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 74a, cat. £170. Photo.

Gambia: 1909 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3d. purple on yellow showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 75b, cat. £180. Photo.

Gambia: 1909 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. black and red on yellow showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 76a, cat. £170. Photo.

Gambia: 1909 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2s.6d. black and red on blue, upper marginal example showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 84a, cat. £425. Photo.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown 1/2d. to 2s.6d. less 11/2d., 21/2d. and 10d. but with shades of 3d. and 1s. all showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mainly fine used. (14) Btwn. S.G. 86c and 100a. A scarce assembly, unpriced in used condition by Gibbons.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 1s. (less 1d. and 3d.) each in a horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mint, fine. (20) Btwn. S.G. 86, c and 97, b, cat. £1,936+. Photo.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown 1d. horizontal strip of three and 11/2d. horizontal pair commercially used on small pieces with registered oval datestamps, one in each showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mainly fine. S.G. 87, c, 88, a, unpriced in used condition by Gibbons.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s.6d. horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mint, fine. S.G. 98, a, cat. £487+. Photo.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2s. horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mint, fine. S.G. 99, a, cat. £478+. Photo.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2s.6d. horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mint, fine. S.G. 100, a, cat. £479+. Photo.

Gambia: 1912-22 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3s. horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], mint, fine. S.G. 101, a, cat. £659+. Photo.

Gambia: 1921-22 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d., 5d., 6d. (marginal), 71/2d. (corner marginal) and 10d., all with watermark reversed, mint, unmounted except 1/2d., fine. S.G. 108x, 113x, 114x, 115x, 116x, cat. £361. Photo.

Gambia: 1921-22 Watermark Mult. Script CA 5d., 6d. and 71/2d. corner marginal plate no. blocks of six, all with watermark reversed, the 5d. with some perf. separation between stamps and margin otherwise fine unmounted moint. S.G. 113x, 114x, 115x, cat. £606+. Photo.

Gambia: 1921-22 Watermark Mult. Script CA 4s. black and red with variety watermark inverted, fine used. S.G. 117w, cat. £190. Photo.

Gambia: 1922-29 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s. purple on yellow, variety watermark inverted, a mint block of four, marginal from the right of the sheet, the lower pair unmounted, fine. S.G. 120w, cat. £520+. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in mint lower left corner marginal blocks of four, one in each showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], the lower pairs unmounted, fine. S.G. 143, a-146, a, cat. £883+. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. deep bue and scarlet showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], used, fine. S.G. 143a, cat. £350. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d., 3d. and 1s. in mint upper left corner marginal blocks of four, one in each showing ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, R. 2/1], the varieties unmounted, fine. S.G. 143b, 144b, 146b, cat. £805+. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in mint upper right corner marginal blocks of four, one in each showing variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], each except 3d. with sheet no., fine with the 11/2d. and 3d. unmounted. S.G. 143, c-146, c, cat. £1,158+. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. deep bue and scarlet left marginal block of four, one (unmounted) showing variety ''double flagstaff'' [Pl. ''6'', R. 5/2], fine. S.G. 143, e, cat. £350+. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. and 1s. in mint lower left corner marginal blocks of four, one in each showing the scarce variety ''extra flagstaff'' partially erased [R. 9/1] resulting from an attempt by the printers to remove the flaw on a small second printing in Nov. 1935, the lower pairs unmounted, fine. S.G. 145, a var., 146, a var. Photo.

Gambia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s., a left marginal example variety ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, R. 2/1], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 146b, cat. £325. Photo.

Gambia: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1869-72 4d., 6d., 1874 4d., 1880-81 watermark upright to 1s., 1898-1902, 1902-05, 1904-06, 1909, 1912-22, 1921-22. 1922-29 sets, etc., varied condition. (129)

Gambia: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1898-1902 set with extra 3d., 1902-05, 1904-06, 1906 surcharge set, 1909 set with extra 4d. showing dented frame, 1912-22 set with shades, 1922-29 set, 1938-46 set, etc., mainly fine. (few 100's)

Gibraltar: 1886 ''GIBRALTAR'' overprint 21/2d. overprinted in blue-black, unused, large part original gum, fine. Brandon certificate (1977). S.G. 4a, cat. £500. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1889 Surcharges, 25c. on 21/2d. bright blue showing variety small ''I'' and ''5'' with short foot, fine mint. S.G. 18ab, cat £325. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1889 Surcharges, 25c. on 21/2d. bright blue showing variety broken ''N'', fine mint. S.G. 18b, cat £325. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1889 Surcharges, 25c. on 21/2d. bright blue showing variety broken ''N'', fine and fresh mint. S.G. 18b, cat. £325. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1889 Surcharges, 75c. on 1s. bistre mint horizontal strip of three from the foot of the sheet showing plate no., the centre stamp showing ''5'' with short foot, fine. S.G. 21, a, cat. £220+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set, £1 value with gum creasing and some rather heavily mounted, otherwise mainly fine mint. S.G. 46-55, cat £950. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 21/2d. purple and black on blue, mint block of four from the lower left corner of the right pane, one (unmounted) showing variety large ''2'' in ''1/2'' [R. 10/1], the block lightly hinged on upper pair only, fine. S.G. 49, a, cat. £347+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1904-08 Watermark Mult Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set with 1/2d., 2d., 6d. and 1s. chalk surfaced papers, mainly fine mint. (13). S.G. 56-64, cat. £1,144. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1904-08 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. purple and black on blue, mint plate no. block of four from the lower left corner of the left pane, one (unmounted) showing variety large ''2'' in ''1/2'' [R. 10/1], collector's handstamps on gum, the block hinged on upper pair only, fine. S.G. 59, a, cat. £705+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1904-08 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. purple and black on blue, variety large ''2'' in ''1/2'' [R. 10/1], cancelled well clear of variety, fine. S.G. 59a, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1906-12 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 8s. set mint (ex. 6d.), mainly fine. (8) S.G. 66-73, cat. £410+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1912-24 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. deep bright blue, with variety ''Large 2 in 1/2'', fine unmounted mint from the lower left corner of the sheet. S.G. 79a, cat. £250+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1912-24 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 21/2d. deep bright blue, variety large ''2'' in ''1/2'' [R. 10/1], mint, fine. S.G. 79a, cat. £250. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1912-24 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s. black on green ordinary paper, mint, fine. S.G. 81a, cat. £750. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1914 (Oct. 31) postcard from a prisoner of war in Gibraltar, addressed to New York, with red circular framed ''P.C.''marking, fine. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1925-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA £5 violet and black, very lightly mounted mint, slightly brown gum and small expert mark, otherwise fine. S.G. 108, cat. £1,400. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1925-32 watermark Mult Script CA £5 violet and black, used with part registered cancellation, rare. Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. 108, cat. £5,000. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in blocks of four, one in each showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], the 6d. with Madame Joseph cancellation MJ184, others mainly fine used. (16) S.G. 114, a-117, a, cat. £1,120+. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3d. brown and deep blue, variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 115c, cat. £350. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. slate and purple mint corner marginal vertical pair showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], the lower stamp unmounted, fine. S.G. 117, a, cat. £238. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1971 Decimal Currency 7p. and 10p. se-tenant pairs, both with variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 271bw, 277bw, EC GR543, 555WEa. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1972 Silver Wedding 5p. with variety watermark Crown to right of CA in a fine unmounted mint corner plate block of four. S.G. 306w, EC GR612WEa. Photo.

Gibraltar: 1972 Silver Wedding 7p. variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 307w, EC GR614WEa. Photo.

Gibraltar: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1886, 1886-87, 1889, 1889-96 sets, 1903 to 8s., £1 with Madam Joseph cancel, 1904-08, 1906-12, 1912-24 sets, 1921-27 8s. with Madam Joseph cancel, 1925-32 £1, etc., varied condition. (109). Photo.

Gibraltar: A mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in four stockbooks, incl. 1886-87 set, 1889 (Aug.) surcharged set with 25c. on 2d. brown-purple strip of three, one showing small ''I'', pair, one showing broken ''N'', 1889-96, 1898, 1912-24, 1921-27, sets, 1925-32 £1 (2 shades, 1938-51 set with most extra perfs, 2d. grey watermark sideways perf. 131/2, 1953-59 set, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: 1912-24 1/2d. to £1 set with extra 1/2d. and 1d. (2), mainly fine mint. S.G. 12-24, cat. £600. Photo.

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: A small used collection, incl. 1911, 1912-24 sets, 1922-27 to 10s. (Madame Joseph cancel), etc., varied condition. (35)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1911, 1922-27 sets, 1939-55 to 5s. (3), etc., mainly fine. (approx. 270)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: A collection in two albums and on leaves, incl. Abaiang, Buru, Maiana, Marakei, Nanumea, Nanumaga, Nikunau, Nalkufetau, Onotoa, Tamana, Vaitupu, maritime mail, also a collection of Tuvalu, etc. (few 100s)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Arorae: ''Ross'' envelope to Ocean Island with Key Plate 1/2d. pair tied by indistinct strike of scarce type 11 handstamp in black and further tied by Tarawa ''4 JA 39'' transit with further, clearer strike of type 11 at left, stampless O.H.M.S. envelope to Maude at Beru with typically indistinct strike of type 11 handstamp in black, also 1946 ''Thompson'' envelope registered to Sydney, bearing 1939-55 1d. , 2d. and 21/2d. each cancelled by improvised circular ms. ''GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY/ISLAND/ARORAE/ISLAND'' and with Tarawa ms. registration marking, backstamped Tarawa type 26 c.d.s. (3 items)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Cancellations and Covers: Ocean Island: 1913 (Mar. 29) envelope registered to Germany, bearing 1911 Overprint 2d. to 1s., type 2 cancellations, also 1919 (Feb. 4) long O.H.B.M.S. envelope registered to France, franked by 1918 War Tax 1d. block of eight, marginal with plate no. ''5'', paying triple rate + registration, with type 2a cancellations and R2a label, and 1923-40 five longer size stampless O.H.B.M.S. or O.H.M.S. envelopes (four different designs) variously addressed, all with good to fine strikes of type P2 oval framed ''OFFICIAL/POSTAGE/FREE'' and c.d.s. type 2a or 14a, also 1934 (Mar. 21) printed envelope to Switzerland bearing 5s. cancelled type 2 and with R7 registration handstamp , fair to fine. (8 items)

Gold Coast: 1884-91 Watermark Crown CA 1d. rose-carmine with watermark inverted, used, one date slug applied rather heavily, otherwise fine and unlisted. S.G. 12var. Photo.

Gold Coast: 1921-24 Watermark Mult. Script CA £2 green and orange, fine mint. S.G. 102, cat £475. Photo.

Gold Coast: 1921-24 Watermark Mult. Script CA £2 green and orange, fine used on small piece. S.G. 102, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Gold Coast: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. to 1s. set in mint blocks of four, each from the lower left corner of the sheet (1s. without margins), each showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], mainly fine mint. S.G. 113, a-116, a, cat. £680+. Photo.

Gold Coast: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1875 4d. magenta, 1898-1902 to 10s., 1902 to 20s., 1913-21 to 20s., 1921-24 15s. die I and II (doubtful cancels), etc., varied condition. (113)

Gold Coast: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1904-06, 1907-13 sets, 1913-21 to 20s. with shades, 1921-24 to 15s. die I (2, one has stain spots), etc., mainly good to fine. (140)

Grenada: 1938-50 10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), Perf. 12, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 163c, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Grenada: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1895-99 set, 1902 to 5s., 1904-06 to 5s., 1908 10s., 1913-22 to 10s., 1921-29 set, etc., varied condition. (136)

Grenada: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1895-99 set mint, 1902 to 10s. mint, 1908 10s. mint, 1913-22 to 10s., etc., varied condition. (241)

Grenada: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on stockleaves, incl. 1883 set used, 1888-91 1d. on 2s. type 18 used, 1934-36 set, 1938-50 to 10s. (23), etc., varied condition. (117)

Hong Kong: 1891 (Jan-Mar) 4c. on 30c. mauve a wing margined example, with antique ''t'' in ''cents'', short perf. at left, otherwise fine used with ''AMOY'' c.d.s. S.G. 44a, cat. £900+. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3c. in a mint upper right corner marginal block of four, one (unmounted) showing variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], fine. S.G. 133, c, cat. £387+. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5c. mint block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet, showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1] variety, light overall gum toning, otherwise fine S.G.134, a, cat. £350+. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5c. showing ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, R. 2/1], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 134b, cat. £400+. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1938-52 $2 reddish violet and scarlet unmounted mint, showing variety scarlet inscriptions shifted to left, with normal for comparison (hinged), unusual. S.G. 158var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1954-62 5c. to $10 and 1962-73 5c. to $20, mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 178-191, 196-210. (29)

Hong Kong: 1968 Sea Craft 10c. showing variety dull orange and new blue omitted, fine unmounted mint with normal for comparison. S.G. 247a, cat. £1,400.

Hong Kong: 1970 World Fair 15c. block of four from the lower right corner of the sheet with plate numbers, showing two blank labels due to large perforation shift, fine unmounted mint, also a normal block of six, most unusual. S.G. 263 var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1978 Coronation 20c. with variety blue printing, double, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 373 var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1992 $5 bright blue-green, black and light green, with unusual variety green printings omitted, leaving only the head, with normal for comparison. Only recorded example. S.G. 714 var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1992 Chinese Opera $1.80 with variety grey (face value and inscription) omitted, fine unmounted mint with normal for comparison. S.G. 725a, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1995 Year of the Pig $2.40, showing variety yellow printing omitted, fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison, rare. S.G. 795 var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1997 Views $1.30, unmounted mint vertical pair from booklet pane, showing variety imperforate between horizonally, fine and rare. S.G. 853 var. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1997 Litho $5 miniature sheet, showing stamp imperforate at top and partly at the sides, fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS892. Photo.

Hong Kong: 1997 Establishment $1.30 to $5 set variety imperforate from the right of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. Only two sheets of each recorded. S.G. 900-905 vars.

Hong Kong: A mint collection from 1935 to 1996 in four stockbooks, incl. 1938-52 set with all shades, 1946 Victory set in pairs, one of each showing variety extra stroke, 1948 Silver Wedding set, 1954-62 set with extra shades, 1962-73 set with extra $2 on glazed paper, 1966-72, 1973-74, 1975-82, 1976, 1982, 1985-87,1987 sets, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Hong Kong: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1862-63 to 96c., 1863-71 to 96c. (both), 1876-77 16c. on 18c., 1880 5c. on 8c., 10c. on 16c., 1891 Jubilee 2c., 1903 to $5, $10 is a forgery, 1904-06 set, 1907-11 set, 1912-21 to $10, 1921-37 to $5, etc., mixed condition. (159)

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: Kiungchow (Hoihow): 1882-96 2c. (4, two vertical pairs), 5c. (2), 1900-01 2c. used together on piece, cancelled by ''HOIHOW'' c.d.s's. Photo.

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: Ningpo: 1863-71 12c. blue, small imperfection at top, otherwise fine used with ''N 1'' barred oval. S.G. Z657. Photo.

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: Ningpo: 1877 16c. yellow with almost complete ''N 1'' in barred oval in blue, overstruck by black ''S 1'' of Shanghai, minor imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. Z667. Photo.

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1917-21 1c. to $10 set with additional 50c. ($5 creased), also 1922-27 1c. to $2 set, used, mainly good to fine. S.G. 1-28, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1917-21 $3 green and purple, fine used. S.G. 15, cat. £225. Photo.

Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1917-21 $10 purple and black on red, used, centre slightly faded, otherwise fine. S.G. 17, cat. £550. Photo.

India: 1854 to 1881, a selection of covers, incl. 1854 (Dec. 22) envelope bearing 1854 2a. green, 1858 (Nov.) entire to Simla, bearing 1854-55 1/2a. blue die I pair, 1856 (Sept. 20) envelope to England, bearing 1854-55 1a. die I horizontal strip of four, etc., varied condition. (16 items)

India: 1865 1/2a. blue in mint blocks of four (2), eight (2) and twenty-eight, also 1a. brown in block of six, many are unmounted, mainly fine.

India: 1902-11 2r. carmine and yellow-brown, variety watermark inverted, mint, lightly hinged and fine. S.G. 139w, cat. £550. Photo.

India: 1939 (May 1) ''Challenger'' crash cover (Nier. 390501a), also 1953 (May 2nd) ''Comet'' crash ambulance cover. (2 items)

India: 1951 (Nov. 21) crash at Dum Dum airport, badly burnt envelope with violet cachet. Nier. 511121b.

India: 1992 Birds of Prey error 1r. instead of 2r., faint bend, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1525a, cat. £1,000. Photo.

India: 1992 Birds of Prey error 1r. instead of 2r., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1525a, cat. £1,000. Photo.

India and States: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1854-55 4a. (2), 1911-22 to 25r., 1926-33 to 25r., Officials with 1909 to 25r., 1912-13 to 10r., China Expeditionary Force, Convention States with Chamba, Gwalior, Jind, etc., varied condition. (few 100's)

India: A mainly used collection in three albums, incl. 1937-40 set, 1948 Gandhi set, Officials, postal stationery etc. (many 100's)

Indian Feudatory States: Barwani: Booklets: 1941 4r. booklet complete, panes with slightly toned gum, otherwise fine and fresh. Ex Veldman. S.G. SB4, cat. £550. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Bussahir: 1896-97 1/2a. grey-blue recess printing, unused with trace of thinning, otherwise fine and rare. Ex Veldman. S.G. 23, cat. £850. Clear B.P.A. certificate (1990). Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Charkhari: 1894 1a. dull green, unused, on slightly toned paper, minor hinge thinning and small marginal split but still a fine example of this rarity. Ex Veldman. S.G. 2, cat. £1,800. B.P.A. certificate (1949) as former S.G. no. 1. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Charkhari: 1894 2a. dull green, unused, a little discoloured with slight creasing and hinge thin, paper split due to heavily impressed numeral, nevertheless a very good example of this rarity. Fewer than ten examples have been recorded. Ex Wilson, Dawson and Veldman. S.G. 3, cat. £2,250. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Charkhari: 1939-40 1a. on 1r. chestnut, almost imperceptibly mounted, a superb example of this K.G.VI rarity. Ex Veldman. S.G. 56, cat. £1,200. B.P.A. certificate (1977). Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Cochin: 1949 Surcharges, 3p. on 1948-50 9p. ultramarine, variety surcharged both sides, fine unused. S.G. 124c, cat. £450. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Cochin: Officials: 1938-44 type O11 overprint 6p. red-brown, a few short perfs. at top, otherwise fine used. S.G. O53a, cat. £425. Clear B.P.A. certificate (1984). Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Cochin: A duplicated selection on stockleaves, incl. shades, perfs., Officials, also a few Travancore, etc., mixed condition. (100's)

Indian Feudatory States: Dungarpur: 1939-46 1/4a. orange, 1a.3p. mauve and 4a. brown used on reverse of registered ''ON DUNGARPUR STATE SERVICE ONLY'' with brown on white registered etiquette on front, rare. A colourful franking. Ex Veldman. S.G. 9, 12, 15. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Duttia: 1896 1a. red with control handstamp in blue, unused, minor bends and hinge thinning, small split in upper margin, nevertheless a fine example of this rarity. Ex Couvreur and Veldman. S.G. 3, cat. £3,500. Clear B.P.A. certificate (1982). Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Duttia: 1896 1/4a black on orange without control, unused, large paper hinge on reverse causing minor wrinkling, otherwise fine and rare. Ex Veldman. S.G. 4a, cat. £3,250. B.P.A. certificate (1983) as former S.G. no. 1. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Hyderabad: 1899-1900 1/2a. red stationery envelope, philatelically used with 1871-1909 2a., 1898 1/4a. on 1/2a., 1900 1/4a., a few cover folds, otherwise fine. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Morvi: 1931 2a. yellow-brown spaced 61/2 mm apart, unmounted mint block of four with imperforate margins, right-hand pair with very trivial adhesions, otherwise fine and scarce. Ex Veldman. S.G. 3, cat. £480+. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Morvi: 1931 3p. error of colour dull blue, stamps spaced 51/2mm apart, also variety printed on the gummed side, a fresh mint example from the lower left corner of the sheet, minor creasing, otherwise fine and rare. Ex Veldman. S.G. 4c, cat. £700. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Morvi: 1931 1a. red-brown, stamps spaced 51/2mm apart, in a fine mint complete sheet of eight (4 x 2), imperforate between stamps and upper and lower margins, rare. Ex Veldman. S.G. 6 var. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Orchha: 1939 1/4a. to 10r., mainly fine mint. S.G. 31-45. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Soruth: 1949 1a. purple on Bhavnagar Court Fee stamp with error overprint double, fine and fresh unmounted mint from the top of the sheet, rare. Only one pane of forty stamps existed. Ex Veldman. S.G. 60b, cat. £375. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Soruth: Officials: 1948 (Nov.) 4mm. high ''ONE ANNA'' on 1r. (''SARKARI'' in red), unmounted mint, fine and scarce. S.G. O19, cat. £950. Photo.

Indian Feudatory States: Soruth: United State of Saurashtra: Officials: 1948 (July-Dec.) 21/4mm. high ''ONE ANNA'' on 4a., marginal at left, and ''ONE ANNA'' on 8a., unmounted mint, fine. S.G. O16, O17, cat. £800. Photo.

Iraq: A used collection on leaves, incl. 1931 to 10r., 1932 Surcharged set, 1932 set, Officials with 1920-23, 1923 sets, 1931 to 10r., etc., varied condition. (199)

Ireland: 1922 (Feb.-July) Dollard 1d. scarlet variety overprint inverted in an unmounted mint block of four, fine. S.G. 2a, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Ireland: 1922 (17 Feb-July) Dollard: 1d. scarlet with variety overprint inverted, fine unmounted mint from the left of the sheet. S.G. 2a, cat £275+. MW T2b. Photo.

Ireland: 1922-23 1/2d. green, variety no accent on ''Saorstát'' , mint, fine. S.G. 52a, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Ireland: 1922-23 2s.6d. chocolate-brown showing no accent over ''a'' of ''Saorstát'', mint, fine. S.G. 64b, cat. £450. Photo.

Ireland: A used collection, incl. 1922 Dollard to 10s., 1922 Thom to 1s., 1922-23 to 10s., 1935 re-engraved set, 2s.6d. with fake overprint, etc., varied condition. (95)

Jamaica: 1860-70 Watermark Pineapple 4d. and 6d. horizontal pairs, 1s. block of four, the 4d. perfs. a little trimmed at right, scarce mint multiples, mainly fine. S.G. 4, 5, 6, cat. £2,560+. Photo.

Jamaica: 1860-70 Watermark Pineapple 6d. block of four, marginal from the left of the sheet with part inscription, the lower pair unmounted. S.G. 5, cat. £720+. Photo.

Jamaica: 1883-97 Watermark Crown CA 4d. red-orange, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 22, cat. £400. R.P.S. certificate (1932). Photo.

Jamaica: 1905-11 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5d. showing variety ''SER.ET'' for ''SERVIET'' [Left upper pane, R. 4/2], mint, fine. S.G. 43a, cat. £1,300. Photo.

Jamaica: 1905-11 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1s. brown showing variety ''$'' for ''S'' in ''SHILLING'', used, small imperfections, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 53b, cat. £1,400. R.P.S. certificate (2009). Photo.

Jamaica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. and 1s. in mint blocks of four, each from the top left corner of the sheet, one of each showing variety ''short extra flagstaff'' [Pl. 2, R. 2/1], the 11/2d. variety with offset of another value on reverse, the variety unmounted, also additional 1s. in an unmounted mint block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet, one showing variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], fine. S.G. 115, b, 117, b, c, cat. £684. Photo.

Jamaica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d., 6d. and 1s. in mint blocks of four each from the lower left corner of the sheet, one stamp in each showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], fine. S.G. 115, a, 116, a, 117, a, cat. £552. Photo.

Jamaica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. vertical pair, the upper stamp showing ''extra flagstaff'' variety [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], mint, fine. S.G. 117, a, cat. £255. Photo.

Jamaica: 1938-52 1s. corner marginal mint block, the upper left stamp showing variety ''repaired chimney'' [Centre Pl. 1, R. 11/1], fine. S.G. 130, a. Photo.

Jamaica: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1870-83 to 5s., 1883-97 to 5s., 1905-11 to 5s., 1912-20 set, 1919-21 to 10s., 1921-29 to 10s., etc., mixed condition. (135)

Jamaica: A mint K.G.V. to Q.E.II collection in an album, incl. 1938-52 set, 1956-58 set, etc., mainly fine. (86)

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1904-07 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 20r. grey and stone, used, minor surface fault, otherwise fine. Brandon certificate (2004). S.G. 32, cat £1,000. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1922-27 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1c. to £1 with shades of 1c., 5c., 12c., 20c. and 3s., the 4s. value with faults, 10s. with tone spots, otherwise mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 76-95, cat. £468. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1922-27 Watermark Mult. Script CA £2 green and purple, fine mint. Brandon certificate (1999). S.G. 96, cat £700. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1922-27 Watermark Mult. Script CA £3 purple and yellow, small gum wrinkle, otherwise fine mint, fresh appearance. B.P.A. certificate (1975). S.G. 97, cat £950. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935-37 5c. black and green , perforation 13 x 12 and showing ''rope joined to sail'', fine mint, some very slight toning, rare. Brandon certificate (1999). S.G. 111ba, cat £650. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935-37 3s. blue and black, perf. 13 x 12, fine and fresh mint, rare. Brandon certificate (1997). S.G. 120a, cat £2,250. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935 Silver Jubilee 20c. light blue and olive-green, lower left corner marginal block of four showing both variations of the ''diagonal line by turret'' variety [Pl. 2A, R. 10/1, 10/2], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 124, f, cat. £182+. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935 Silver Jubilee 20c. showing variety ''dot to left of chapel'' [Pl. 2B, R. 8/3], used, fine. S.G. 126g, cat. £350. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 50c., Perf. 13 x 113/4, mint block of four, marginal from the top of the sheet, the lower left stamp showing ''rope not joined to sail'' [R. 2/5], unmounted with slight climatic gum toning otherwise fine. S.G. 144, a, cat. £301+. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 50c., Perf. 13 x 121/2, mint block of four, lower left corner marginal, the upper pair showing dot removed in pair with normal, unmounted mint, mainly fine. S.G. 144e, eb, cat. £467+. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 1s, Perf. 13 x 113/4, mint block of four, lower left corner marginal, the upper left stamp (unmounted) showing mountain retouch [Pl. 7B, R. 6/7], fine. S.G. 145a, ac, cat. £1,072+. Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: A used K.E.VII to K.G.V collection, incl. 1903-04 to 4r., 1904-07 to 10r., 1912-21 to 20r. (both), 1921-22 to 5r., 1935-37 set, etc., very varied condition. (116). Photo.

Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: A mint collection from 1910 to 1964 in a stockbook, incl. 1912-21 to 10r with shades, 1921-22 to 5r., 1935-37 set, 1938-54 set with perf. 14 values, 50c. with rope not joined, 1954-59 to £1 (2), etc., mainly fine. (227)

Kuwait: 1950-54 2r. on 2s.6d. and 10r. on 10s., both type II, marginal from the right or left of the sheet respectively, hinged in margins only, fine. S.G. 90b, 92a, cat. £525. Photo.

Kuwait: A used collection, incl. 1923-24 to 10r., 1929-37 to 10r., 1933-34 Air set, Officials with 1923-24 to 15r., 1929-33 1r. to 10r., the 5r. with R.P.S. certificate (1997), etc., varied condition. (56). Photo.

Labuan: 1880 (Aug.) 8c. on 12c. surcharged with two figures at right angles, unused without gum, fine, scarce. S.G. 13, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Labuan: 1892 (Dec.) 6c. on 16c. variety surcharge inverted, fine used. S.G. 50a, cat. £300. Photo.

Labuan: 1892 (Dec.) 6c. on 16c. variety surcharge sideways, fine used. S.G. 50b, cat. £300. Photo.

Labuan: 1896 50c. maroon, in an unmounted mint marginal block (5 x 5), some gum staining as usual, otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 81, cat. £700+. Photo.

Labuan: 1902-03 25c. black and greenish blue error of colour, c.t.o., fine. S.G. 126b, cat. £500. Photo.

Labuan: 1904-05 $2 dull green, fine unused with part original gum, fresh appearance, short perf. at foot, scarce. S.G. 140, cat. £3,250. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo.

Labuan: A used collection, incl. 1896 Jubilee set, 1899 set, 1904 4c. on $1,etc., varied condition. (73)

Lagos: A used selection, incl. 1874-75 to 1s., 1876-79 to 1s., 1884-86 to 2s.6d. also 5s. with B.P.A. certificate (2009), 1887-1902 to 10s., 1904-06 10s. on piece, etc., varied condition. (53). Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1890 issue: A mint selection with some multiples, comprising 1/2d. (7), 1d. (3), 21/2d. (7), 4d. (2), 6d., 7d. (2), 1s. (2) and 5s. (6, incl. a block of four), most good to fine. (30) S.G. 1-8. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1890 issue: 1/2d. to 5s. set mainly fine mint blocks of four. S.G. 1-8, cat. £680+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1890 issue: 1d. dull mauve and rose showing the dramatic duty plate shift [Pl. 3, left pane], mint pressed corner crease otherwise fine and fresh. Rare, first recorded in 1911 (Philatelic Journal of Great Britain, April 20 1911) and with only 28 surviving examples reported. S.G. 2 var. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: Mint selection comprising 1/2d. (38, incl. a marginal block of 36), 1d. (6, incl. a block of four), 21/2d. (9, incl. a marginal block of six and a single showing slight bounced double) , 4d. (6, incl. a marginal block of four), 6d. (2), 7d. and 1s. (5, incl. a block of four), some imperfections, most good to fine. (67) Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: 1/2d., 1d. and 21/2d. tied by St. Kitts duplex cancellations to 1897 (Nov. 5) envelope to Montreal, Canada, with Halifax Nov. 13 transit and Nov. 16 arrival backstamps.S.G. 9-11. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: 4d. dull mauve and orange mint block of six (3 x 2), marginal from the left of the pane with three unmounted, fine. S.G. 12, cat. £288+.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: 7d., 1s. and 5s. mint singles, each lower marginal with plate no. ''1'' or ''2'' (1s.), the 7d. with a few lightly toned perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 14-16, cat. £620+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: 7d. mint block of fifteen (5 x 3), one showing slight bounced doubling, light, mainly overall gum toning and the top left stamp with slightly rounded corner, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 14, var., cat. £750+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1897 Sexagenary Issue: 1s. green and carmine, lightly hinged block of four, one with small tone on gum, very fresh. S.G. 15, cat. £480+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1902 Surcharges: A selection on leaves comprising 1d. on 4d. mint (65, incl. a block of 48 with two examples of the tall narrow ''O'' in ''One''), 1d. on 6d. (56, incl. blocks of ten and forty showing tall narrow ''O''), 1d. on 7d. (21, incl. a block of sixteen), mint, also 1d. on 4d. and 1d. on 7d. used on two matching 1902 (Aug. 12) covers locally addressed, mostly good to fine. (142 + 2 covers)

Leeward Islands: 1902 Surcharges: 1902 (Oct. 22) 1d. stationery envelope registered to England, with 1902 1d. on 4d., 1d. on 6d. showing canceling bar almost omitted, and 1d. on 7d. tied by Antigua c.d.s. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1902 Surcharges: 1d. on 4d. dull mauve and orange, variety surcharge double, mint, fine and very rare. S.G. 17b, unpriced. R.P.S. certificate (1943). Photo.

Leeward Islands: King Edward VII Issues: Mint selection of 71, incl. multiples, plate no. items with 1902 watermark Crown CA 1/2d. to 6d. singles, 1s. pair and two singles, 5s. block of four and singles, 1905 watermark Multiple Crown CA set of seven singles, odd minor tone spot, otherwise mainly fine. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1902 Watermark Crown CA 2d., complete mint right pane of sixty from the scarcer Plate 2, mainly fine. S.G. 22.

Leeward Islands: 1902 Watermark Crown CA 3d. complete mint right pane of sixty from the scarcer Plate 2, mainly fine. S.G. 24.

Leeward Islands: 1907-11 Universal Colours, mainly mint selection of 59, incl. 1/2d. to 5s. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' and a range of plate no. singles (25) incl. set of ten to 5s. (plates ''1'' and ''2''), etc., chiefly fine.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 6d. deep dull purple and bright purple, ordinary paper, variety broken ''E'', mint, fine. S.G. 109ab, cat. £450. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 10s. pale green and dull red on green, ordinary paper, mint vertical pair, the lower example unmounted, fine. S.G. 113a, cat. £1,400+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 10s. pale green and dull red on green, ordinary paper, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 113af, cat. £4,000. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 £1 purple and black on carmine, lower right corner marginal plate no. block of four showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, some perf. separation at upper right and marginal bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 114a, ae, cat. £1,755+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 £1 purple and black on carmine, corner marginal plate no. single showing HPF 60 broken lower right scroll, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 114ae, cat. £1,500+. Photo.

Leeward Islands: 1938-51 £1 purple and black on carmine, showing HPF 17a gash in chin, lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 114af, cat. £1,500. Photo.

Leeward Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1890, 1902, 1907-11 sets, 1912-22 to 5s. (2), 1921-32 to £1, etc., varied condition. (85)

Leeward Islands: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1890, 1902 sets, 1921-32 to £1, 1938-51 set with extra shades of 10s. (3), £1 (5), etc., mainly good to fine. (129)

Leeward Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection on stockleaves, incl. 1890 to 1s. mint (3, one overprinted ''SPECIMEN''), 1902 set mint, 1912-22 to 5s. (4, one overprinted ''SPECIMEN''), 1921-32 to £1 mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee and 1937 Coronation sets perforated ''SPECIMEN'', 1938-51 to £1 mint (4), used, range of shades, also a few Barbuda, etc., varied condition. (few 100's)

Malaya and States: 1832 to 1858, a selection of stampless covers in a folder, incl. incoming mail, also two British Guiana, etc. (15 items)

Malaya and States: A used selection, incl. Federated Malay States, Negri Sembilan 1895-99 to 50c., Trengganu 1922 Malay-Borneo to $5 (doubtful cancel), etc., varied condition. (153)

Malaya and States: A mint and used accumulation in a stockbook, incl. B.M.A., Johore, Kedah, Perak, also some Singapore, etc. (many 100's)

Malaya and States: An mainly used accumulation in three albums, cover album and loose, contained in two cartons, incl. Straits Settlements, Perak, Selangor, Singapore, Malaysia, cancellations, postal stationery, duplication, articles, etc. (many 100's)

Malaya and States: A collection of Singapore and sub-offices in three albums with 1873 defective cover to Edinburgh, bearing 1867-72 30c. (2), 1952 envelope to Singapore, bearing K.G.VI 4c. and 6c. tied by ''CHRISTMAS ISLAND'' c.d.s., etc. (100's)

Cancellations, some earlier but mostly 1960's and 1970's, mainly full strikes on piece or part cover including many small town or village cancels: Unfederated Malay States: A collection in five albums, incl. Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Trengganu etc. (100's)

Cancellations, some earlier but mostly 1960's and 1970's, mainly full strikes on piece or part cover including many small town or village cancels: Federated Malay States: A collection in four albums, incl. Negri Sembilan, Pahang and Perak. (100's)

Cancellations, some earlier but mostly 1960's and 1970's, mainly full strikes on piece or part cover including many small town or village cancels: A collection, incl. Selangor in two albums and Kuala Lumpur in one album. (100's)

Cancellations, some earlier but mostly 1960's and 1970's, mainly full strikes on piece or part cover including many small town or village cancels: A collection of Malacca and Penang in two albums. (few 100's)

Cancellations, some earlier but mostly 1960's and 1970's, mainly full strikes on piece or part cover including many small town or village cancels: Unfederated Malay States: A collection of machine cancels in four albums, mainly 1960's, with a fine range of slogan types, including Singapore and Malaysia, etc. (100's)

Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1870 (Nov.) opened-out envelope from Singapore to Edinburgh, re-addressed upon arrival to Largs, bearing 1867 32c. on 2a. (damaged), tied by ''SINGAPORE/D14'' duplex, with boxed ''INSUFFICIENTLY PAID/FOR BRINDISI ROUTE/DEFICIENT POSTAGE/3'', many cover faults, nevertheless a scarce item. Photo.

Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition $1, wmk. Mult. Crown CA, a positional example from the right of the sheet showing variety small second ''A'' in ''MALAYA'', hinged in margin only, fine. S.G. 247d, cat. £650. Photo.

Malaysia: Straits Settlements: A used collection, incl. 1867 11/2c on 1/2a. to 32c. on 2a., 1867-72 to 96c. (2), 1883-91 to 96c., 1883 (Apr.) 2c. on 32c., 1884 (Feb-Aug.) 8c. on 12c., 1884 (Aug.) 2c. on 5c. blue, 1884 (Sept.) 8 on 8c. on 12c., 1892-99 set, etc., mixed condition. (222)

Malaya: British Military Administration: Malayan Union unissued 1946 Victory 8c. carmine, with gum, slight adhesions otherwise fine. Cat. £425. Photo.

Malaysia: 1993 Kingfishers 30c. se-tenant pair from the right of the sheet, variety imperforate between stamp and margin, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 512 var, EC MY1024IMa, circa ten pairs known. Photo.

Malayan States: Johore: 1891 Surcharges, ''JOHOR/Two/CENTS'' type 17 on 24c. green showing scarce ''CENST'' variety [R. 5/4], perfs. apparently resculpted at foot otherwise fine use. S.G. 17a, cat. £475. Photo.

Malayan States: Johore: 1894 Surcharges, 3c. on 4c. unused and 3c. on 5c. mint singles, 3c. on 6c. horizontal pair, each showing variety no stop [R. 5/11], fine. S.G. 28a, 29a, 30, a, cat. £413. Photo.

Malayan States: Johore: A used collection, incl. 1896 Coronation sets (both), 1903 (Oct.) $1 on $2, 1904-10 to $10, also $100 and $500 fiscally used, etc., varied condition. (106)

Malayan States: Kedah: A used selection, incl. 1912 to $5, 1921-32 to $5, 1922 Malaya-Borneo to 50c., some doubtful cancels, etc. (49)

Malayan States: Kelantan: 1937-40 Sultan Ismail 1c. to $1, fine mint. S.G. 40-52.

Malayan States: Kelantan: 1937-40 Sultan Ismail $5 vermilion and lake, mint from the foot of the sheet with part imprint, a few minor tone spots. otherwise fine. S.G. 54, cat. £475. Photo.

Malayan States: Kelantan: A used selection, incl. 1921-28 to 50c., 1922 Malaya-Borneo $2 and $5, 1928-35 $1 (both perfs), etc., varied condition. (32)

Malayan States: Pahang: 1897 (Aug.) Kuala Lipis Provisional 2c. on half 5c. blue, 3c. on half 5c. blue unsevered pair, used on small piece, fine and rare. Brandon certificate (2003). S.G. 18a, cat £4,000. Photo.

Malayan States: Pahang: A used selection, incl. 1891 2c. on 24c. green type 7, 1898-99 50c. green and black, etc., varied condition. (26)

Malayan States: Penang: 1960 50c. black and blue imperforate, unmounted mint block of four from the top left corner of the sheet, gum toned, otherwise fine and rare, one sheet having been discovered at the Penang Post Office with the upper five rows imperforate. S.G. 62a, EC AP124IMa. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1878 to 1883, a small selection, comprising 1878 2c, with forged overprint, 1880-81 type 5 with forged cancel, type 7 unused (2), type 9 unused (2), 1882-83 type 9 unused (2) and used, poor to good. (9)

Malayan States: Perak: 1880-81 2c. brown type 3, used, a few blunted perfs, some manuscript on front, otherwise fine, also 2c. brown type 4, used, corner perf. added at lower right, nevertheless a rare item. S.G. 3, 4, cat £1,400. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1880-81 2c. brown type 6, fine unused, also 2c. brown type 8, used, fault at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 6, 8, cat. £900. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1882-83 2c. pale rose block of six comprising two of each types 9, 10, 11, block of four types 9 (2), 11 (2), also single type 9, mainly fine mint. S.G. 11-13. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1883 (July) 2c. on 4c. rose, type 11, fine unused. S.G. 15, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1883 (July) 2c. on 4c. rose, type 9, unused with small part original gum (most examples have no gum), minor staining on a few perfs., fine for this. S.G. 16, cat. £650. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1883 (July) 2c. on 4c. rose, type 9, used with part ''LARUT'' c.d.s. and showing marginal watermark line, a few blunted perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 16, cat. £250. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose mint pair showing types 18 + 17, fine. S.G. 20, 21. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose a selection, incl. type 18 mint (4), etc., varied condition.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose type 14 with variety overprint inverted, used, a few small imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 17b, cat. £550. R.P.S. certificate (1962). Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose type 16, with variety ''FERAK'', with ''F'' corrected to ''P'' by ink, unused in pair with normal. S.G. 19, ab, cat. £375+. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose type 16, with variety ''FERAK'', with ''F'' corrected to ''P'' by ink, fine used. S.G. 19ab, cat. £500. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1884-91 2c. pale rose type 17, with variety overprint double, unused, with some gum (minor staining), fine and rare. S.G. 20a, cat. £1,600. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1886 to 1887, a selection, incl. 1886 1c. on 2c. types 23 (2), and 24 unused, 1886 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 25 unused, 1887 1c. on 2c. pale rose used (2), etc., varied condition. (25)

Malayan States: Perak: 1886 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 22, fine unused, good appearance. S.G. 25, cat. £650. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1886 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 26, pair, one with variety ''One'' inverted (small thin), unused with part gum, very rare. S.G. 29a, cat £3,000+. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887 to 1890, a selection, incl. 1887-89 1c. on 2c. type 30 in mint blocks (2 x 10) and (6 x 3), 1c. on 2c. pale rose mint showing ''O'', ''C'' and ''P'' raised, 1c. on 2c. type 31, 1c. on 2c. type 34 mint showing damaged ''R'', 1889-90 1c. on 2c. type 38 used, etc., varied condition. (46)

Malayan States: Perak: 1887 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 27, with variety surcharge in black, unused part original gum, minor staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 30a, cat. £1,900. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 28, used with c.d.s. (rare), slightly soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 31, cat £700. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887-89 1c. on 2c. pale rose type 30, variety surcharge double, unused, large part original gum, rare. S.G. 33a, cat £1,200. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887-89 1c. on 2c. pale rose in a pane (6 x 10, no margin at left), comprising types 30 (30), type 32 (6, one the ''PREAK'' error), 33 (6), 34 (12), 37 (6), majority are unmounted, most with some pink paper fibres on gum, otherwise fine scarce multiple. S.G. 33b, 35b, ba, 36b, 37b, 40b, cat. £1078 as singles. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887-89 1c. on 2c. pale rose in a mint block of nine, centre stamp type 35, others type 30, a few stain spots, otherwise fine. S.G. 33b, 38, cat. £672+. B.P.A. certificate (1949). Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887-89 1c. on 2c. pale rose in a pane (6 x 10), comprising types 30 (30), type 32 (6, the ''PREAK'' error corrected), 33 (6), 34 (12), 37 (6), majority are unmounted, most with some pink paper fibres on gum, otherwise fine scarce multiple. Ex Dr. Wood. S.G. 33b, 35b, 36b, 37b, 40b, cat. £378 as singles.

Malayan States: Perak: 1887-89 ''One/CENT/PERAK'' on 2c. bright rose horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety ''PREAK'' [R. 6/1], mint, fine. S.G. 35b, ba, cat. £871+. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 1c. on 6c. lilac types 30 used (2), 32 mint, 33 mint (2), 34 used and 37 used, fair to fine. S.G. 43-47, cat. £831.

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 2c. on 24c. green, set of the five types all but one used, type 33 is unused with part original gum, fair to fine. S.G. 48-52, cat. £288.

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 1c. on 2c. bright rose, a selection, incl. without bar type 30 mint, etc., varied condition. (28)

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 without bar through original value 1c. on 2c. bright rose type 41, mint, some staining around perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 54, cat. £850. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 without bar through original value 1c. on 2c. bright rose type 34, unused, large part original gum, fresh appearance. S.G. 55, cat £375. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1891 with bar through original value 1c. on 2c. bright rose , in a mint large part pane (6 x 9), comprising types 30 (24, one with narrow ''O''), 41 (6), 34 (18), 37 (6), most are unmounted, fresh appearance. S.G. 57-60, cat. £221+.

Malayan States: Perak: 1895-99 1c. to $25 set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12 or D12x), mainly good to fine with gum (5c. unused). (14) S.G. 66-80s, cat. £700. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1895-99 $3 green and ochre, good used. S.G. 78, cat. £425. Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: 1900 Ipoh Provisionals ''Postal/Receipt for/1 Cent'', used and ''Postal/Receipt for/3 Cent'' used (2, one on Oct. 30 1900 envelope). Photo.

Malayan States: Perak: A collection from 1889 to 1900 on leaves, incl. 1892-95 set and 1895 3c. on 5c. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1895-99 to $1 and $5 used, 1900 1c. on 2c. used block of four, one with antique ''e'' in ''One'', 3c. on 8c. and 3c. on 50c. both with no stop after ''Cent'' unused, 3c. on $1 with thinner ''t'' in ''Cent'' unused, Official with 1889 watermark Crown CC 24c. green used with added corner perf., etc., mixed condition. (68)

Malayan States: Perak: A used selection, incl. 1895-99 to 50c. (both), $5, etc., varied condition. (47)

Malayan States: Perak: A collection from 1935 to 1986 in an album, incl. 1938-41 1c. to $5 less $2 and $5 perforated ''SPECIMEN'', used set, etc., varied condition. (149)

Malayan States: Perak: Postal Stationery: A selection on leaves, incl. 1936 5c. envelope overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1938 2c. Official postcard, etc., fair to fine. (26 items)

Malayan States: Selangor: 1881-82 2c. brown types 2 and 3, unused, minor imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 2, 3, cat. £330. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1882-83 2c. brown type 9, fine unused. S.G. 9, cat £300. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1882-83 2c. brown types 11 (rounded corner), 12, 13, 18, 19 unused, types 12 and 16 used, fair to fine. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1883-85 2c. pale rose, types 12 unused, 14 unused and used, 4 used, 15 unused, 2 unused, 18 unused, 19 used, 21 unused, 22 unused, 23 used, fair to fine. S.G. 20-26, 28-30, cat. £1,850. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1883-85 2c. pale rose, type 23, used with two cancels, one in red, fine. S.G. 30, cat. £275. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1884 (c.) 2c. pale rose, with ''SELANGOR'' 20mm x 21/2mm, Wood's number 20 and he states that it is probably a trial overprint which was never adopted for use as it was too long, unused, part original gum. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1885-91 2c. pale rose, an unused and used selection, incl. types 24 mint block (5 x 2), 29 used, 34 used, etc., varied condition. (33)

Malayan States: Selangor: 1885-91 2c. pale rose, type 26 in a mint block (6 x 5), eighteen are unmounted, mainly fine. S.G. 33, cat. £1,140. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1891 2c. on 24c. green, the set of the five types, unused, fair to fine. S.G. 44-48, cat £748. Photo.

Malayan States: Selangor: 1965 Flowers 2c. with yellow omitted, 20c. with yellow omitted, both fine unmounted mint. S.G. 137b, 142b, EC MS274MCa, 284MCb.

Malayan States: Selangor: A collection from 1891 to 1985 in an album, incl. 1891-94 set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', also set used on 1896 registered envelope, 1895-99 3c. to $25 set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1900 1c. on 5c. used, also some Trengganu, etc., varied condition. (231)

Malayan States: Selangor: A used selection, incl. 1895-99 to 50c. dull purple and greenish black, also $5 unused, etc., varied condition. (31)

Malayan States: Selangor: Postal Stationery: A selection on leaves, incl. 1936 2c. postcard used, 1936 5c. envelope unused, 1949 10c. envelope used, also a few Trengganu, etc., varied condition. (25 items)

Malayan States: Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 2c. on 3c. carmine-red, 2c. on 4c. orange and 2c. on 8c. ultramarine, each in an unmounted mint pair, the left hand stamp variety ''CSOSS'' for ''CROSS''. S.G. 19c, 20c, 22c, cat. £415+. Photo.

Malayan States: Trengganu: 1921-41 Watermark Mult. Script CA $5 green and red on yellow, a fine mint horizontal pair from the lower right corner of the sheet, showing plate no. ''1'', one is unmounted. S.G. 44, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Malayan States: Trengganu: 1921-41 Watermark Mult. Script CA $5 green and red on yellow fine mint. S.G. 44, cat. £500. Photo.

Malayan States: Trengganu: 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition $5 green and dull purple, fine mint, flat gum. S.G. 58, cat. £300. Photo.

Malayan States: Trengganu: 1965 Orchids 20c. with variety bright purple omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 106a, EC MT212MCa, circa fifty known mint. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Malacca: 1942 (Apr.) The Malacca Seal 1c. mint block of four showing the complete impression, a couple of short perfs. at lower left otherwise fine. S.G. J45, cat. £550. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Malacca: 1942 (Apr.) The Malacca Seal 2c. mint block of four showing the complete impression, minor staining on perfs. at foot otherwise fine. S.G. J46, cat. £325. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Malacca: 1942 (Apr.) The Malacca Seal 50c. black on emerald, fine mint. B.P.A. certificate (1999). S.G. J54, cat. £950. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Malacca: 1942 (Apr.) The Malacca Seal $1 black and red on blue, fine mint. B.P.A. certificate (1999). S.G. J55, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Penang: 1942 Stamps of Straits Settlements overprinted with ''DAI NIPPON/2602/PENANG'', 8c. and 15c. mint pairs, one of each showing ''N PPON'', fine. S.G. J81, a, J84, a, cat. £158.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Negri Sembilan, single frame chops in red, 1c., 15c., 25c., $1 mint, 2c., 3c., 5c. used, overprint in violet 1c. unused, 2c. and 5c. mint, used 3c., 15c. used, mainly fine.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Negri Sembilan, single frame chop in brown (Gallatly type H) $1 black and red on blue, mint, slight crease, otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (2002). S.G. 174b, cat. £425. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Negri Sembilan, single frame chops in black, $5 green and red on emerald, fine mint. S.G. J175, cat. £600. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Pahang, chop in violet, 3c., a couple of pulled perfs. at foot, otherwise fine used. S.G. J177b, cat. £475. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Pahang, chop in red (Gallatly type L), 12c. bright ultramarine, fine and fresh mint and rare. R.P.S. certificate (2004). S.G. J182a, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Perak, single frame chop in violet 1c. black and 2c. orange, mint, the 1c. with a few faults, otherwise fine. S.G. J190a, J191a, cat. £345. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Perak, single frame chop in red 1c., 3c., 8c. grey, 10c. used, 30c. and 50c. mint, mainly fine, also 5c. with fake overprint, S.G. J191b,J192c, J194a, J196a, J200c, J202a, cat. £832.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Selangor single frame chop in violet, 1c., 2c. perf. 14 x 141/2, 2c. perf. 14, 3c., 5c. (2, one upright), 8c. and 15c. mint, mainly fine. S.G. J206b, J208, J209b, J210b, J211b, J213b, J216b, cat. £913.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942 Selangor single frame chop in brown 2c. perf. 14 x 141/2, 3c., 12c. mint, 8c., 10c., 40c. used, good to fine. S.G. J208c, J210c, J213c, J214b, J215b, J219a, cat. £523.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: General Issues: 1942-44 on Selangor 6c. on 5c. type 23, variety surcharge and overprint double, small corner perf. fault, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. J293c, cat £500. Photo.

Malaysia: Japanese Occupation: Postage Dues: Malacca: 1942 (April) The Malacca Seal Postage Dues 1c. fine mint, also 4c. with fake overprint. S.G. JD11, JD12, cat. £225.

Malta: 1919 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 10s. black, a fine used example, rare. S.G. 96, cat £4,000. Photo.

Malta: 1922 ''SELF-GOVERNMENT'' overprint, Watermark Multiple Crown CA 2s., upper left corner example with plate no. showing HPF 12 break in scroll, used, fine. S.G. 111a, cat. £950. Photo.

Malta: 1922 ''SELF-GOVERNMENT'' overprint, Watermark Multiple Crown CA 2s., showing HPF 45 break in lines below left scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 111e, cat. £950. Photo.

Malta: 1935 Silver Jubilee set in vertical pairs, one in each showing variety ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], unmounted mint, odd slightly blunt perf. otherwise fine. S.G. 210, a-213, a, cat. £783+. Photo.

Malta: 1948-53 New Constitution 5s., an example from the right of the sheet showing variety ''NT'' joined [R. 4/10], hinged in margin only, fine. S.G. 247a, cat. £225. Photo.

Malta: 1973-76 4m. in an unmounted mint corner plate block of nine, variety imperforate, fine. S.G. 487b, EC MA974IMa. Photo.

Malta: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1889-1901, 1904-14, 1914-21, 1921-22 sets, 1922 Self Government watermark CC 10s., 1922-26 to £1, 1926 set, 1926-27, 1928, 1930 sets, etc., varied condition. (199)

Mauritius: 1847 ''POST OFFICE'' issues, 1912 reprints from the original plate showing both values, two sheets struck from the original Plate in vermilion and blue respectively, each impression lightly handstamped ''REPRINT'' on reverse, fine. Photo.

Mauritius: 1848-59 ''POST PAID'' Intermediate impression 2d. light blue [Pos. 12], good to large margins, used on 1857 (Mar. 7) lettersheet from Port Louis to Bordeaux, fine. Holcombe (1992) and Brandon (1997) certificates. S.G. 15. Photo.

Mauritius: 1921-26 50r. dull purple and green, used, slightly soiled, colour a little run, otherwise fine. Brandon certificate (2001). S.G. 222, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Mauritius: 1938-49 25c. brown-purple, ordinary paper, unmounted mint upper right corner marginal block of six (2 x 3) with sheet no. 4638, one stamp showing ''IJ'' flaw, fine. S.G. 259b, ba, cat. £292+. Photo.

Mauritius: 1938-49 25c. brown-purple, ordinary paper, unmounted mint horizontal pair, one showing ''IJ'' flaw, marginal from the right of the sheet, fine. S.G. 259b, ba, cat. £258+. Photo.

Mauritius: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. early issues with faults, 1848-59 worn impression 2d. (2), 1859 Lapriot 2d. , 1859 1d. and 2d., 1858-62 (4d.) green, 1860-63 to 1s., 1900-05 to 5r., 1910 to 10r., 1913-22 to 10r., etc., mixed condition. (198)

Mauritius: A mint K.G.V. accumulation of mint multiples, in an album, incl. 1921-26 8c. orange complete sheet (12 x 10), 1921-34 6c. sepia plate blocks of four (28), plate blocks, etc., varied condition. (few 100's)

Montserrat: 1876-83 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 selection comprising 1d. red mint (9, incl. two blocks of four) and in used strip of four and pair, 1d. overprint misplaced (below ''ANTIGUA'') mint block of four (slightly toned) and single, 1d. watermark inverted mint (2), 6d. green mint (3, two with slight thins) and used (2), most good to fine. (27) S.G. 1, var., 1w, 2.

Montserrat: 1876-83 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 1d. right half vertical bisect tied by ''A08'' barred oval to small 1883 envelope endorsed ''Circular'' and with ''DOMINICA/MR 3/83'' c.d.s., the adhesive with added unofficial ''1/2'' handstamp in black, some ink corrosion and other cover imperfections, nevertheless scarce. Photo.

Montserrat: 1876-83 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 6d. blue-green, large part original gum, well centred and fine. S.G. 3, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Montserrat: 1876-83 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 6d. blue-green, large part original gum, fine. S.G. 3, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Montserrat: 1876-83 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 6d. blue-green, large part original gum, lower left corner perhaps just slightly rounded, otherwise fine. S.G. 3, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown (3) and 4d. blue (5) examples with part or large part original gum. (8) S.G. 4, 5, cat. £1,500.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown, mint horizontal strip of four, some creasing and slight perf. staining but a scarce multiple. S.G. 4, cat. £1,000+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown, pale and dark shades, large part original gum, the dark with one slightly pulled perf. otherwise fine. S.G. 4, cat. £500. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown and 4d. blue, large part original gum, the latter with very light horizontal bend, otherwise fine. S.G. 4, 5, cat. £400. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown and 4d. blue , fine used examples. S.G. 4, 5, cat. £220.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown showing thin first leg in ''M'', large part original gum, horizontal bend, otherwise fine. S.G. 4 var., cat. £250+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 4d. blue, a scarce mint block of four, the lower pair unmounted, fresh. S.G. 5, cat. £600+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 4d. blue, a scarce mint block of four, the lower pair unmounted, fresh. S.G. 5, cat. £600+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 4d. blue, pale and dark shades, large part original gum, fine. S.G. 5, cat. £300.

Montserrat: 1880 Watermark Crown CC, Perf. 14 4d. blue, watermark inverted fine used, watermark reversed mint with one slightly pulled perf. at top. S.G. 5w, 5x, cat. £640. Photo.

Montserrat: 1880 to 1885, a used selection comprising 1880 watermark Crown CC 21/2d., 1883 perf. 12 1d. (2), 1884-85 watermark Crown CA 21/2d. red-brown (6, incl. a rejoined horizontal pair), 4d. blue (3), 4d. mauve (4), most good to fine. (16) S.G. 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, cat. £1,442.

Montserrat: 1883 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 12 1d. red, six mint examples incl. a scarce block of four, slight diagonal gum bends, otherwise fine. S.G. 6, cat. £420+.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 1/2d., 1d., 21/2d. red-brown, 21/2d. ultramarine and 4d. mauve, each in a mint block of four, the 1/2d. and 21/2d. ultramarine with odd toned perf., otherwise mainly fine and scarce/ S.G. 7-10, 12, cat. £1,210+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 mainly mint selection comprising 1/2d. (8, incl. a block of four), 1d. (12, incl. two blocks of four), 21/2d. red-brown (2, one regummed), 21/2d. ultramarine (3), 4d. mauve (3), mostly good to fine. (28) S.G. 7-10, 12.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown, upper left corner marginal horizontal pair showing plate no., very slight bends, otherwise fine and hinged in upper margin only. S.G. 9, cat. £500+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown, upper left corner marginal mint horizontal pair, margin partly trimmed at left, showing plate no., light overall gum toning and marginal imperfections. S.G. 9, cat. £500+. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 21/2d. red-brown, a deep shade showing country name low, mint, fine. S.G. 9, cat. £250. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 4d. blue, part original gum slightly redistributed, fine. S.G. 11, cat. £1,800. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 4d. blue, large part original gum, perfs. a little trimmed on vertical sides, otherwise fine with strong colour. S.G. 11, cat. £1,800. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 4d. blue, an exceptional example with good colour and crisply cancelled ''A08'' barred oval, fine. S.G. 11, cat. £250. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 4d. blue, fine used. S.G. 11, cat. £250. Photo.

Montserrat: 1884-85 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14 4d. blue, lightly cancelled by underinked barred oval. S.G. 11, cat. £250. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Die Proofs: 1/2d. die proof of frame only in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) endorsed ''BEFORE/HARDENING'' and dated ''9 MAR 03''. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Die Proofs: 1d. die proof of frame only in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) dated ''31 MAR 03''. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Die Proofs: 2d. die proof of frame only in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) endorsed ''BEFORE/HARDENING'' and dated ''31 MAR 03''. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Die Proofs: 21/2d. die proof of frame only in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) endorsed ''BEFORE/HARDENING'' and dated ''31 MAR 03''. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Die Proofs: 3d. die proof of frame only in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.) endorsed ''BEFORE/HARDENING'' and dated ''31 MAR 03''. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in lilac and orange-brown, fine with gum. Colour combination found in De La Rue archive headed ''Singly Fugitive borders; Doubly Fugitive Arms'' (See Grosvenor 15-16 May 2003, lot 940). Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey and blue-green, fine with gum. Colour combination found in De La Rue archive headed ''Singly Fugitive borders; Doubly Fugitive Arms'' (See Grosvenor 15-16 May 2003, lot 940). Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey-green and grey, with gum, vertical crease. Colour combination found in De La Rue archive headed ''Singly Fugitive borders; Doubly Fugitive Arms'' (See Grosvenor 15-16 May 2003, lot 940). Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey-green and brown, with gum, fine. Colour combination found in De La Rue archive headed ''Singly Fugitive borders; Doubly Fugitive Arms'' (See Grosvenor 15-16 May 2003, lot 940). Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey-green and orange-brown, with gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in blue-green and grey, with gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in carmine and grey, with gum, vertical creasing. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey and red, issued colours of the 1d., small part gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey and blue, issued colours of the 21/2d., small part gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in dull orange and deep purple, issued colours of the 3d., small part gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey-green and purple, issued colours of the 1s., small part gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Device of the Colony Imperf. Colour Trials on Watermark Crown CA paper, 1/2d. in grey-green and brown-orange, issued colours of the 2s., small part gum, surface mark in margin at right and trivial bend otherwise fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 King Edward VII 5s. imperf. colour trial in grey-green and red on watermark Crown CA paper, crossed by diagonal ink lines, small part gum, fine. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: A mainly mint selection with many multiples and plate no. items (26), incl. 1903 values to 2s., 2s.6d. in plate no. pairs, 5s. (2), 1908-14 1/2d. to 2s.6d. (less 21/2d.) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', values to 5s. (2) mint, etc, chiefly fine. (163)

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 1/2d. to 2s.6d., the 3d. mint, the others all upper marginal with plate no. and hinged in margin only, watermark Crown CC 5s. lower right corner marginal with plate no., mint, mainly fine. (10) S.G. 14-23, cat. £200+. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1904-08 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1/2d. to 5s. set with both papers of 1/2d., 2d., 3d. and 6d., all upper marginal with plate no. (the 5s. upper right corner marginal), a few faint tones, otherwise fine and hinged in margins only. (14) S.G. 24, a-32, cat. £273+. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1904-08 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 5s. black and red, upper right corner marginal block of four with plate no. and ms. sheet no., the upper pair unmounted, fine and scarce. S.G. 33, cat. £520+. Photo.

Montserrat: King Edward VII Issues: 1908-14 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1/2d. to 5s. set with 3d. white back and 6d. shade, all upper marginal with plate no. (the 5s. upper left corner marginal), mainly fine and hinged in margins only. (12) S.G. 35-47, 40a, 43a, cat. £155+.

Montserrat: 1938-48 1/2d. to £1 set all perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D20), fine with gum. S.G. 101-112S, cat. £300. Photo.

Montserrat: Officials: 1982 Charles and Diana sheetlets, selection of varieties, comprising 45c. on 90c. three, one with three stamps with double overprint, one sheet with double overprint, other with inverted overprint, 75c. on $3 three, one with double overprint, one with overprint inverted, other with overprint misplaced, S1 on $4 with overprint double, also 75c. on $3 pair with overprint on the gummed side, fine unmounted mint. Photo.

Montserrat: Officials: 1982 Charles and Diana sheetlet 75c. error overprinted on $4, fine unmounted mint. A major recent discovery, stated to be the only recorded example. Photo.

Montserrat: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1880 21/2d. red-brown, 1884-85 4d. blue, 1903, 1904-08, 1908-14, 1916-22, 1922-29 sets, 1932 Anniversary set used on pieces, etc., varied condition. (93)

Montserrat: A mint collection from 1903 to 1974 in two stockbooks, incl. 1903, 1908-14, 1916-22 sets, 1922-29 to 5s., 1932 Anniversary set, etc., mainly fine. (few 100's)

Morocco Agencies: A used collection, incl. 1899, 1905-06, British Currency 1907-13 to 2s.6d., 1935-37 5s., Spanish Currency 1907-12 to 12p. on 10s., 1914-26 12p. on 10s., etc., varied condition. (156)

Morocco Agencies: Tangier: 1948 Silver Wedding 21/2d. variety overprint at top, unmounted mint, fine with normal for comparison. S.G. 255 var., cat. £250. Photo.

Morocco Agencies: Tangier: 1957 (Apr. 1st) Centenary of British P.O. in Tangier 1/2d. to 10s. set used on four matching registered airmail first day covers, neat c.d.s. cancels. S.G. 323-342.

Nauru: 1916-23 overprint at foot 4d. slate-green, showing variety ''NAUP.U'', fine mint. S.G. 8a, cat. £650. B.P.A. certificate (1969). Photo.

Nauru: A used collection, incl. 1916-22 to 1s., De La Rue 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s. (2), 1924-34 to 10s., etc., varied condition. (33)

New Guinea: 1925-27 1/2d. to £1 set with extra 6d. shades (2), 2s. has small thin, others mainly fine. S.G. 125-136, cat. £748. Photo.

New Guinea: A used collection, incl. 1915-16 watermark 2 10s. and £1, watermark 6 £1, 1918-23 to 10s., 1931, 1931 Anniversary, 1931 Air, 1932-34, 1932-34 Air sets, 1935 £2 and £5, Officials with 1925-31, 1931 sets, 1932 to 5s., etc., varied condition. (144)

New Hebrides: 1920-21 2d. on 40c. on number F27, horizontal gum crease at top, otherwise fine used. S.G.35, cat £700. Photo.

New Hebrides: A used collection, incl. 1908, 1911 set, 1920-21 2d. on 40c. (both), 1925 set, etc., varied condition. (32)

New Zealand: 1857-63 No wmk. 1d. dull orange, used pair, with clear margins except cut into at right and just touched at lower left corner, cancelled by single numeral ''14'' of Nelson, scarce. Ex Marcel Stanley. S.G. 8. Photo.

New Zealand: 1857-63 No wmk. 1d. dull orange, used, a right hand marginal example with clear margins except just shaved at foot, neatly cancelled by numeral ''15'' of Nelson, small corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 8. Photo.

New Zealand: 1859 (Mar.) wrapper to London, bearing red Crowned circle ''PAID/AT/PORT VICTORIA NEW ZEALAND'', partly overstruck by red London Paid c.d.s., filing fold and some staining at right but scarce. S.G. CC6. Photo.

New Zealand: 1862-63 Pelure paper, imperforate 1s. deep green, used, small imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 86. Photo.

New Zealand: 1864 Watermark ''N.Z.'', rouletted 7, 6d. red-brown, used, lightly cancelled, creased, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 103, cat. £3,000. Photo. R.P.S. certificate (1934). Photo.

New Zealand: 1915-30 on pictorial paper 2d. yellow, in a complete unmounted mint sheet (12 x 10), showing part plate number at top, minor gum crease, otherwise fine. C.P. K2g, cat. NZ$ 3,500.

New Zealand: 1931-35 Air 3d., Perf. 14 x 15, an unmounted mint block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet with no. T897680, fine. S.G. 548a, cat. £520+. Photo.

New Zealand: 1953-59 9d. brown and bright green, variety watermark inverted, short perf. at upper left, otherwise fine used, also a mint example with normal watermark. S.G. 731w, EC 1462WEa. Photo.

New Zealand: 1970-76 1/2c. with variety watermark inverted, fine used, very scarce. Ex Paul Wales. S.G. 914w, EC NZ1828WEa, circa seven used examples known. Photo.

New Zealand: 1970-76 4c. with variety complete offset on reverse, fine unmounted mint. Ex Paul Wales. S.G. 919var, EC NZ1838OFa. Photo.

New Zealand: 1970-76 7c. with variety watermark inverted, fine used. Ex Paul Wales. S.G. 922w, EC NZ1844WEa, circa five used known. Photo.

New Zealand: 1971-73 4c. on 21/2c. unmounted mint vertical pair, lower stamp with variety surcharge omitted. S.G. 957var, EC NZ1914SVb. Photo.

New Zealand: 1971-73 4c. on 21/2c. unmounted mint vertical pair from the top of the sheet, showing variety surcharge shift resulting in the bars appearing at the top of each stamp and ''4c'' in the margin, fine. S.G. 957 var, EC NZ1914SVa. Photo.

New Zealand: 1973-76 No watermark 3c. with variety orange virtually omitted, good used. Only exists in this state. Ex Paul Wales. S.G. 1010a, EC NZ2019MCa. Photo.

New Zealand: 1973-76 No watermark 10c. with variety silver omitted, also another with red omitted, both fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1017a, d, EC NZ2035MCa, MCc. Photo.

New Zealand: Booklets: 1996-99 $5 booklet with redrawn logo, variety imperforate, fine. S.G. SB81a, var, EC NZ2983IMa. Photo.

New Zealand: Booklets: 2002 $9 booklet, variety imperforate, cover slightly detached and a little creased, otherwise fine with normal for comparision. S.G. SB112 var, EC NZ5034IMa. Photo.

New Zealand: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1855-57 2d., 1862 rouletted 7 1s. deep green with R.P.S. certificate (1939), 1862-63 imperf. 1s. deep green, 1854 rouletted 7 2d. pale blue, 1s. green with B.P.A. certificate (1959), 1864-67 to 1s. (2), 1872 watermark ''INVICTA'' 2d., 1878 to 5s., 1902-07 to 5s., 1906 Exhibition set, 1913 Exhibition set, Postage Dues, Officials with 1907-11 to 5s., etc., mixed condition. (394). Photo.

New Zealand: Postal Fiscals: 1895-1901 Wmk. 12a, perf. 11 2s.6d. grey-brown inscribed ''COUNTERPART'', mint, collectors mark on gum. S.G. F57a. Photo.

New Zealand: Postal Fiscals: 1931-40 25s. greenish blue, fine mint. S.G. F159. Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: Oil Rivers 1893 (Sept.) Provisionals: 1/2d. on half of 1d. lilac, two halves used together on small piece, fine. Holcombe Opinion (1991). S.G. 7. Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: Oil Rivers 1893 (Dec.) Provisionals: Type 4 ''HALF/PENNY'' in vermilion on 21/2d. purple on blue, fine used. S.G. 12, cat. £300. Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: 1893 (Dec.) Provisionals, 1/2d. on 21/2d. overprint type 8 in vermilion, fine used. R.P.S. certificate (1981). S.G. 25, cat £600. Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: Oil Rivers 1893 (Dec.) Provisionals: Type 10 ''HALF/PENNY'' in green on 21/2d. purple on blue, fine mint. S.G. 35, cat. £500. B.P.A. certificate (1993). Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: Oil Rivers 1893 (Dec.) Provisionals: Type 11 ''One/Shilling'' in violet on 2d. grey-green and carmine, mint, heavy hinge remainder, otherwise fine. S.G. 37, cat. £450. Photo.

Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate: A used selection, incl. 1892-94 set, 1894 Opobo provisional 1/2 on half of 1d. pale blue on piece with B.P.A. certificate (1950), 1/2 on half of 1d. vermilion in blue with R.P.S. certificate (1959), 1894 1/2d. on 21/2d., 1897-98 to 10s. (2), etc., varied condition. (31)

Nigeria: Northern Nigeria: A used collection, incl. 1902 to 10s., 1905-07, 1910-11, 1912 sets, etc., varied condition. (48)

Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: 1903-04 wmk. Crown CA £1 green and violet fine used with B.P.A. certificate (1960), also 1904-09 10s. good used. S.G. 20, 31, cat. £1,030. Photo.

Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: 1912 wmk. Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, used, fine. S.G. 56, cat. £250. Photo.

Nigeria: Southern Nigeria: A used collection, incl. 1901-02 to 10s., 1903-04 to £1, 1904-09 to £1, 1907-11 set, 1912 set, etc., varied condition. (51). Photo.

Nigeria: 1953-58 3d. variety imperforate in a vertical pair, slight creasing otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 73b, cat. £300, EC NG146IMa. Photo.

Nigeria: A mint collection from 1914 to 1959 in a stockbook, incl. 1914-29 set with extra shades with 10s. (4), £1 die I and die II, 1921-32 to 10s. (4), 1936 set, 1938-51 set with extra perfs and shades, etc., mainly good to fine. (173)

Nigeria: A used K.G.V collection, incl. 1914-29 to £1, 1921-32 to 10s. (2), 19336 set, etc., varied condition. (50)

Niue: 1903 (July) 1s. brown-red (''Tahae'' joined), mint, fine. S.G. 15, cat. £650. B.P.A. certificate (1978). Photo.

Niue: A used selection, incl. 1918-29 to 5s., 1931 5s. and 10s., etc., mainly fine. (40)

North Borneo: 1883-87 issues mint on leaves incl. 1883 50c., $1, 1883 (July) 4c., 8c., 1886 1/2c. to 10c., 1886 (Sept.) ''and Revenue'' optd. 1/2c., 1886 (Sept.) perf. 12 3c. on 4c., perf. 14 3c. on 4c., 5c. on 8c., 1886-87 50c. (two short perfs.), $2 (some toning), perf. 12 1c., etc., varied condition. (25)

North Borneo: 1886 (Sept.) Perf. 14 5c. on 8c. green, mint horizontal strip of three, usual brownish gum. S.G. 19, cat. £390. Photo.

North Borneo: 1894 Perf. 14 $5 bright purple, fine used with ''KUDAT'' c.d.s. in blue. B.P.A. certificate (2003). S.G. 85, cat. £300. Photo.

North Borneo: 1895 Surcharges, mint and used, mint 10c. on $1 with stain otherwise mainly fine. (10). S.G. 87-91, cat. £215.

North Borneo: 1916-18 issues, a used selection on leaves incl. 1916 (May) cross in vermilion or cross in carmine values to 16c., 1918 (Aug.) 1c. + 2c. to 24c. + 2c., $1 + 2c. and $2 + 2c., and 1918 (Oct.) 1c. + 4c. to $2 + 4c. (less 25c. + 4c.), mainly fine. (38)

North Borneo: 1931 50th. Anniversary set mainly fine used. S.G. 295-302, cat. £700. Photo.

North Borneo: Postage Dues: 1902-12 Overprinted vertically reading upwards, 2c. black and green, mint, fine. S.G. D32, cat. £500. Photo.

North Borneo: Postage Dues: 1902-12 Overprinted horizontally at centre of stamp, 6c. black and bistre-brown with type D1 overprint inverted, mint, fine. S.G. D42a, cat. £475. Photo.

North Borneo: A used collection, incl. 1889 $5, 1890 2c. on 25c., 8c. on 25c., 1894 (Feb.) 1c. to $2, 1897-1902 to 24c., 1899 to 4c. on $10, 1901-05 to $2, 1904-05 to 4c. on $10, 1911 to $5, 1918 Aug. ) Red Cross set,, 1918 (Oct.) set, 1922 Malaya-Borneo set, Postage Dues, etc., some doubtful cancels. (232). Photo.

North Borneo: Japanese Occupation: 1942 (Sept. ) overprint in violet 50c. chocolate and violet, fine mint. S.G. J12, cat. £275. R.P.S. certificate (1968). Photo.

North Borneo: Japanese Occupation: 1942 (Sept.) overprint in violet S2 violet and olive green, fine mint. S.G. J14, cat. £475. R.P.S. certificate (1968). Photo.

Nyasaland: 1898 (Mar.) setting II, 1d. vermilion and pale ultramarine (2), and 1d. vermilion and deep ultramarine, all touched or cut into, also 1898 1d. vermilion and pale ultramarine (4), used, varied condition. S.G. 55b, 56, 57.

Nyasaland: 1898 (June) setting II, perf. 12 1d. seventy-two used examples, in various shades on two large pieces of paper, all cancelled by ''ZOMBA/JY 22/98/B.C.A.'' squared circles, few imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 57, a.

Nyasaland: 1908-11 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3d. purple on yellow, variety watermark inverted, fine mint. S.G. 75w, cat. £300. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1908-11 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £10 purple and ultramarine overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12a), slight colour diffusion, otherwise fine with gum. S.G. 82s, cat. £850. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913 to 1933, a selection of K.G.V Key Types, incl. 1913-19 £1 fiscally used (3, one on piece), 1921-33 5s. with HPF 24 (partial repair) used, etc., varied condition. (12)

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 2s.6d. black and red on blue, fine mint block of four [11-12, 32-24], three unmounted, showing HPF 12 break in scroll and HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, fine. S.G. 94, a, b, cat. £452+. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 2s.6d. black and red on blue, showing HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, fine unmounted mint from the right of the sheet. S.G. 94c, cat. £190+. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 4s. carmine and black showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, lightly hinged mint, fine. S.G. 95b, cat. £325. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 4s. carmine and black showing HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 95d, cat. £275. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 4s. carmine and black, showing HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, fine mint. S.G. 95d, cat £275. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, very fine, lightly mounted mint. S.G. 98, cat. £190. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA £1 purple and black on red showing HPF 54 damaged leaf at bottom right, mint, fine. S.G. 98f, cat. £800. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA £10 purple and dull ultramarine overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12a), fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 99 S, cat. £475. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1913-19 Watermark Multiple Crown CA £10 purple and royal blue, fiscally used, fine. S.G. 99e. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. purple and blue on blue, showing HPF 12 break in scroll, fine mint. S.G. 109a, cat. £160. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 2s. purple and blue on pale blue showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, lightly hinged mint, fine. S.G. 109b, cat. £160. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. purple and blue on blue, showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, fine mint. S.G. 109b, cat. £160. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 2s. purple and blue on pale blue showing HPF45 break in lines below left scroll, used with Zomba ''27 1 33'' c.d.s., slight ironed out creasing otherwise fine. S.G. 109e, cat. £160. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine-red on pale blue showing HPF 12 break in scroll, used with Zomba ''18 8 31'' c.d.s., fine. S.G. 110a, cat. £190. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 2s.6d. black and carmine-red on pale blue showing HPF 54 damaged leaf at bottom right, mint with trivial surface rub otherwise fine. S.G. 110f, cat. £180. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 4s. carmine and black showing HPF 12 break in scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 111a, cat. £190. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 4s. carmine and black showing variety HPF 36 nick in top right scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 111c, cat. £190. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 4s. carmine and black with HPF 45 break in lines below left scroll, fine mint. S.G. 111e, cat. £190. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 4s. carmine and black in a mint block of four (two unmounted), one showing HPF 54 damaged leaf at lower right, fine. S.G. 111f, cat. £250+. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 5s. green and red on yellow showing HPF 12 break in scroll, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 112a, cat. £325. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 5s. green and red on yellow showing HPF 45 break in lines below left scroll, mint, fine. S.G. 112e, cat. £325. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 10s. green and scarlet on emerald showing HPF 12 break in scroll, fine mint. S.G. 113a, cat. £475. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 10s. green and red on pale emerald showing HPF 24 broken crown and scroll, used with Limbe 1931 c.d.s., fine. S.G. 113b, cat. £550. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Multiple Script CA 10s. green and red on pale emerald showing HPF 54 damaged leaf at bottom right, used with Lilongwe ''3 7 31'' c.d.s., one slightly pulled perf. at top otherwise fine. S.G. 113f, cat. £550. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1921-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA 10s. green and scarlet on emerald, fresh unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 113g, cat. £550+. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. and 2d. both with ''bird by turret'' variety [Pl. ''7'', R. 1/5], 3d. vertical pair and 1s. single, both showing variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], fine mint (3d. unmounted). S.G. 123m, 124m, 125k, 126k, cat. £1,055. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3d. brown and deep blue, variety ''kite and vertical log'' [Pl. ''2A'', R. 10/6], mint, fine. S.G. 125k, cat. £325. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1938-44 5s. green and red on pale yellow, ordinary paper, in a fine mint block of four [40-41, 52-53], two unmounted, from the foot of the sheet showing HPF 41 and 52a. S.G. 141a, cat, £320. Photo.

Nyasaland: 1938-44 10s. bluish green and brown-red on pale green, fine and fresh unmounted mint. B.P.A. certificate (1994). S.G. 142a, cat. £350. Photo.

Nyasaland: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1891-95 to £1, 1892-93 3s. on 4s., 1895 to 5s., 1896 to 5s., 1897-1900 to £1, 1908-11 to £1, 1913-19 to £1, 1921-33 to 10s., etc., varied condition, a few doubtful cancels. (97). Photo.

Nyasaland: A mint and used collection on stockleaves, incl. 1913-19 to 10s. (2) and £1 mint, 1921-33 2s. with broken Crown and scroll mint (2), 1937 Coronation set perforated ''SPECIMEN'', 1938-44 to £1 with 10s. bluish green and brown-red opn pale green, mint also 2s. to £1 perforated ''SPECIMEN'', etc., varied condition. (215)

Nyasaland: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1908-11 to £1 set, 1913-19 set, 1921-33 set with extra 2s. showing break in scroll, corner plate number single, 1938-44 set, etc., mainly good to fine. (151)

Pakistan: Bahawalpur: 1947 (Aug.) Overprint 2r., 5r. and 10r., mint, fine and rare. S.G. 15-17, cat. £6,000. Photo.

Palestine: A used collection, incl. 1918 (Feb.) 5m. on 1p. indigo, 1921 (May-Aug) to 20p., etc., varied condition. (105)

Papua: A used collection, incl. 1901-05 watermark horizontal to 1s., watermark vertical 2s.6d., 1906-07 large overprint watermark horizontal 2s.6d., watermark vertical to 6d., 1916-31 to 10s., 1932-40 set, 1931-32 Official set, etc., varied condition. (122)

Papua New Guinea: Postage Dues: 1960 Postal Charges 6d. on 71/2d. type D1, unmounted mint with upper margin, usual slight toning mainly in margin. S.G. D1, cat. £800. Photo.

Papua New Guinea: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1952-58 set unmounted mint, good range of later issues to 1972, etc. (100's)

Pitcairn Islands: 1978 Coronation $1.20 miniature sheet unmounted mint with silver (inscription and frame) printed double, fine and rare, also normal for comparison. S.G. MS189Ea. Photo.

Pitcairn Islands: A duplicated mint collection on stockleaves and in packets, to late 1980s incl. 1940-51, 1949 Wedding and 1957-63 sets (2 of each), later definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets, selection of varieties incl. 1980 Handicrafts 40c. wmk. inverted, 1983 Commonwealth Day 70c. and $1.20 wmk. Crown to right of CA, 1985 Paintings $2 with date error, 1987 Trees 40c. and $1.80 se-tenant pairs wmk. Crown to right of CA, etc., a few early issues mounted, mainly fine unmounted. (few 100s)

Pitcairn Islands: A mint collection in three stockbooks, incl. 1940-51 set, good range of later issues to 2001, etc., mainly fine. (few 100's)

Rhodesia: 1893 Mashonaland 1d. +1d. postal stationery reply card used to England (reply half unused), additionally franked by 1892-93 1d., cancelled by ''UMTALI'' and ''SALISBURY'' c.d.s's. also with red London hooded circle in red, some toning, otherwise fine. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1909-12 £2 brown, perf. 131/2 to 15, mint, fine and rare. S.G. 113c, cat. £4,000. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 2s.6d. sepia and deep crimson, marginal from the top of the sheet showing gash in ear, hinged in margin only, a fine positional single. S.G. 156 var. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 3s. green and violet showing gash in ear variety, mint, fine. S.G. 158 var. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 5s. vermilion and deep green, fine mint. S.G. 159, cat. £275. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 5s. crimson and yellow-green, fine used. S.G. 160, cat. £190. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 £1 rose-scarlet and bluish black, marginal from the foot of the sheet with part imprint, lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 166, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 15 £1 red and black, mint, fine and rare. S.G. 179, cat. £16,000. Brandon certificate (2004). Photo.

Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 15 £1 red and black, fine used with Salisbury ''29 MAY 1918'' c.d.s, scarce. S.G. 179, cat. £3,000. Brandon certificate (2004). Photo.

Rhodesia: 1913-22 Die III, Perf. 14 £1 black and bright purple, a scarce fine used strip of four. S.G. 278, cat. £2,400+. Photo.

Rhodesia: Zimbabwe: 1989 Fishes 30c. showing dry print of the red brown colour, in a fine unmounted mint block (5 x 2) from the foot of the sheet with imprint, normal for comparison. S.G. 758 var.

Rhodesia: Zimbabwe: 1990 5c. variety imperforate in an unmounted mint block of four from the left of the sheet. S.G. 772b, EC RH1544IMa. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1925-29 1/2d. to 20s. set used, mainly fine. (17) S.G. 1-17, cat. £650. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. light blue and olive-green showing variety variety ''dot to left of chapel'' [Pl. 2B, R. 8/3], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 18g, cat. £180. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3d. brown and deep blue showing variety variety ''dot to left of chapel'' [Pl. 2B, R. 8/3], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 20g, cat. £250. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1938-52 11/2d. carmine-red, with ''Tick Bird'' flaw [Pl. 1, R. 7/1], fine unmounted mint from the left of the sheet, fresh appearance and very scarce. Brandon certificate (1999). S.G. 29b, cat £6,000. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1938-52 11/2d. carmine-red with ''Tick Bird'' flaw [Pl. 1, R. 7/1], used, top right corner perf. fault otherwise fine. S.G. 29b, cat. £400. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1938-52 11/2d. carmine-red, a used horizontal strip of three with the left hand stamp showing ''Tick Bird'' flaw [Pl. 1, R. 7/1], with an additional blob of ink just below the central ornament, slightly toned and light surface wrinkling at foot otherwise fine. S.G. 29b, cat. £400+. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1953 6d. grey-black variety watermark inverted, a fine and fresh lightly mounted mint example of this rare stamp. S.G. 68w, EC NR136WEa - circa 4 mint known. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 1/2d. with variety value omitted fine unmounted mint from the left of the sheet. S.G. 75a, cat. £950. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 3d. yellow, with variety Eagle printed double, very fine unmounted mint from the right of the sheet (ink marks in margin), rare. Brandon certificate (1999). S.G. 78c, cat. £3,000. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 6d. light olive-green, variety value omitted, very fine unmounted mint from the foot of the sheet. S.G. 80a, cat. £700. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 9d. yellow-brown, with variety value omitted, very fine unmounted mint. S.G. 81a, cat. £500. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 9d. yellow-brown, with variety value and orange (eagle) omitted, very fine unmounted mint from the lower left corner of the sheet. S.G. 81b, cat £400. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 5s. magenta, with variety value omitted, very fine unmounted mint, a rare item. S.G. 86a, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 Arms 20s. blue, with variety value omitted, very fine unmounted mint from the top of the sheet, scarce. Brandon certificate (1998). S.G. 88a, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1925-29 set, 1938-52 set with extra 11/2d. yellow-brown block of four, one with Tick bird variety, 1963 3d. and 4d. with variety value omitted, etc., mainly fine. (131)

Rhodesia: Southern Rhodesia: 1932 Falls 2d. and 3d., in complete unmounted mint sheets (6 x 10, two of each), mainly fine. S.G. 29, 30, cat. £1,330+.

Rhodesia: Southern Rhodesia: A collection in a stockbook, incl. 1924-29 set mint, 1931-37 set complete with all perfs. mint, etc., good to fine. (252)

Rhodesia & Nyasaland: 1959-62 1d. carmine-red and grey-black variety carmine-red (centre) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 19ac, cat. £250. Photo.

Rhodesia & Nyasaland: 1959-62 3d. black and blue, variety printed on the gummed side, very fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison. S.G.22b, EC RH44GUa. Photo.

Rhodesia & Nyasaland: 1959-62 3d. black and blue, variety printed on the gummed side, very fine unmounted mint. S.G.22b, cat £425. Photo.

Rhodesia & Nyasaland: A mint and used collection in a stockbook, incl. 1954-56, 1959-62 sets mint and used, also a mint selection of Rhodesia from 1965 in a stockbook with some minor varieties, etc., mainly fine. (420)

Saint Helena: 1856 6d. blue unused with part original gum, fine with four clear margins, B.P.A. certificate (1959), also a second example with line in oval variety at right, small scissor cut just into design at lower left. S.G. 1, cat. £1,000. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1884-94 Watermark Crown CA 4d. variety additional thin bar in surcharge mint, gum creases and tiny thin but very scarce. S.G. 43a, cat. £800. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1884-94 Watermark Crown CA 4d. variety additional thin bar in surcharge, with watermark inverted and reversed, mint, a little toning on gum and small gum wrinkle, very scarce. S.G. 43a var. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1903 1d. imperf. colour trial in dull purple and olive-grey on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1913 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 4d. and 6d. in horizontal pairs, one in each showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 85, a, 86, a, cat. £822+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922 (Jan.) 1d. green, variety watermark inverted and reversed mint, a couple of gum wrinkles, otherwise fine. S.G. 89y, cat. £225. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 1d. imperf. sample proof in brown and grey-green on ungummed unwatermarked paper, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type DS2), fine. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. to £1 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D12a or D16), fine with gum. (5) S.G. 92s-96s, cat. £550. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 mint selection of flaws and varieties incl. 11/2d. rose-red with 'comet' flaw, 6d. with position 24 breaks in frame above ''L'' and ''N'' of ''HELENA'', MCA 1s.6d. and 5s. each with [R. 1/2] breaks in lines of shading above rock, MCA 4d. and Script 1/2d, 11/2d. rose-red, 11/2d. deep carmine-red, 3d., 8d. and 1s.6d. all with [R. 2/6] 'zig-zag' in water variety, etc., mainly fine. (17)

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. to £1 mint, the £1 lightly hinged, fine. (5) S.G. 92-96, cat. £475. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow two blocks of four and a pair, one of each showing variety ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], fine mint. S.G. 92, a, b, c, cat. £627. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], mint, fine. S.G. 92a, cat. £190. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow, two mint singles showing ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, both a little heavily mounted otherwise fine. S.G. 92b, c, cat. £360.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow showing ''cleft rock'' variety [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 92c, cat. £170. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1s.6d. grey and green on blue-green, very lightly mounted mint pair, one showing variety ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], fine. S.G. 93, b, cat. £497. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA 2s.6d. grey and red on yellow, variety ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], mint, fine. S.G. 94b, cat. £550. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA 5s. grey and green on yellow in a mint block of four from the foot of the sheet, one with variety ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 95b, cat. £885+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. grey and green on yellow unmounted mint horizontal pair, the right stamp showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], fine. S.G. 95, b, cat. £750+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. grey and green on yellow showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], mint, fine. S.G. 95b, cat. £750. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. grey and green on yellow with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety, fine mint. S.G. 95b, cat. £750. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 grey and purple on red, fine and fresh mint, possibly unmounted. S.G. 96, cat. £425. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 grey and purple on red, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 96, cat £425. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 grey and purple on red with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety, fine and fresh mint, very scarce. S.G. 96b, cat. £2,500. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. grey and black in a complete sheet of sixty showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, also [R. 2/6] 'zig-zag' in water variety, the ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6] in retouched state, dark brown gum, some split perfs. at top. S.G. 97, a, c.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. grey and black, single showing ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], corner pair, one with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], also 1/2d. pair (lightly toned), one with damaged value tablet, mainly fine. S.G. 97, b, c, e, cat. £421. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. grey and black, two mint singles showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, and 1/2d. grey-black and black mint (brown gum) with cleft rock, also showing break in frame above ''H'' of ''HELENA'', fine. S.G. 97a, c, gc, cat. £270.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. and 1s.6d. ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] in lower left corner plate no. blocks of four, 11/2d. and 3d. ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] in upper left corner plate no. blocks of four, 1s. ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] in lower margin block of four, all unmounted except 1/2d. upper pair. (20) S.G. 97, c, 99, a, 101, a, 106, b, 107, c, cat. £957. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1/2d. grey and black, variety watermark inverted mint, a little light toning on reverse otherwise fine. S.G. 97fw, cat. £400. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1d. grey and green mint block of four, one with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety, also corner plate number pair, one with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint, the former being unmounted. S.G. 98, b, c, cat. £235. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1d. grey and green top left corner vertical pair unmounted mint (mounted in margin) with lower stamp showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety, fine, and a mint single with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety, slightly toned gum, also 11/2d. rose-red mint with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1]. S.G. 98a, b, 99c, cat. £317.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 11/2d. rose-red block of four from the foot of the sheet, one showing ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], also two corner plate blocks of four in different shades, one of each with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G. 99, b, c, var, cat. £274+.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 11/2d. deep carmine-red with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety mint, also showing break in frame above ''H'' of ''HELENA'', disturbed gum with some adhesions but very scarce. S.G. 99ec, cat. £850. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2d. grey and slate, three mint blocks of four, one of each showing varieties ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], fine mint or unmounted. S.G. 100, a, b, c, cat. £513+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2d. grey and slate, two mint singles showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] and ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] varieties, fine. S.G. 100a, b, cat. £370.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 3d. bright blue left margin horizontal pair with left stamp showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety (variety unmounted) and a lower left corner pair with left stamp showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 101, a, c, cat. £189.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 5d. green and deep carmine on green mint single (slight faults) with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety and a mint lower left corner pair with left stamp showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine. S.G. 103, a, c, cat. £353.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 6d. grey and bright purple, two mint pairs, one of each showing ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] varieties, also single with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 104, a, b, c, cat. £659. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 6d. grey and bright purple, two mint singles showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, fine. S.G. 104a, c, cat. £425.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 8d., three mint examples showing the ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, the last with one faintly toned perf. otherwise fine and lightly hinged. S.G. 105a, 105b, 105c, cat. £490. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 8d. grey and bright violet, three mint singles showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, the last with light pencil note on reverse, fine. S.G. 105a, b, c, cat. £490.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 8d. grey and bright violet, three singles showing ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] and ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] varieties, fine mint. S.G. 105, a, b, c, cat. £490. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s. grey and brown, mint horizontal pair, one showing variety ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], fine. S.G. 106, a, cat. £300+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s. grey and brown with ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6] variety fine mint. S.G. 106b, cat. £375. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s. grey and brown, mint horizontal pair from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate no., one showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1], marginal faults, stamps are fine and unmounted. S.G. 106, c, cat. £275+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Multiple Script CA 1s.6d. grey and green on green, showing variety ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1], unmounted mint, one pulled perf. small paper flaw, otherwise fine. S.G. 107, a, cat. £350+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s.6d. and 2s. both showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], mint, the 1s.6d. with rounded corner perf., the 2s. with natural band of thickened gum. S.G. 107a, 108a, cat. £725. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s.6d. grey and green on green with ''broken mainmast'' [R. 2/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 107a, cat. £350. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1s.6d. grey and green on green, showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine and fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 107c, cat. £325+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s. purple and blue on blue, mint pair from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate no., one showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 108, c, cat. £370. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. grey and red on yellow, unmounted mint block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate no., one showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine. S.G. 109, c, cat. £367+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 2s.6d. grey and red on yellow with ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety fine mint. S.G. 109c, cat. £325. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 5s. grey and green on yellow showing ''broken mainmast'' variety [R. 2/1], marginal from the left of the sheet, unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 110a, cat. £550. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 5s. grey and green on yellow, unmounted mint pair from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate no., one showing ''cleft rock'' [R. 5/1] variety, fine. S.G. 110, c, cat. £588+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 7s.6d. showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 111b, cat. £800. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 7s.6d. grey and yellow-orange, variety ''torn flag'' [R. 4/6], mint, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1990). S.G. 111b, cat. £800. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 7s.6d. brownish grey and orange, late printing with clear impression and brown gum, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 111d, cat. £800. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 10s. grey and olive-green showing ''torn flag'' variety [R. 4/6], mint, tiny black mark on gum otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 112b, cat. £1,400. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 15s. grey and purple on blue unmounted mint, slightly bent lower left corner perf. otherwise fine. S.G. 113, cat. £900+. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Multiple Script CA 15s. grey and purple on blue, mint, tiny gum inclusion otherwise fine. S.G. 113, cat. £900. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 15s. grey and purple on blue, fine fresh mint. S.G. 113, cat £900. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 15s. grey and purple on blue, used, fine. S.G. 113, cat. £1,700. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1934 Centenary 1/2d. to 10s. set perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type B9), occasional small gum wrinkle otherwise fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 114-123s, cat. £400. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1934 Centenary 1/2d. to 10s. set, fine mint. S.G. 114-23, cat. £350. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1934 Centenary 1/2d. to 10s. set mint, fine. (10) S.G. 114-23, cat. £350. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1937 Coronation 1d. to 3d. imperf. set perforated ''SPECIMEN'' (Samuel type D20), 3d. with a couple of small gum bends, otherwise fine with full gum (unmounted), ex De La Rue archives, each with R.P.S. certificate (1985). S.G. 128s-130s var. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1961 Tristan Relief Fund set, very fine and fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 172-175, cat £6,000. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1982 21st Birthday of Princess of Wales 29p. variety imperf. in a left margin horizontal pair, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 399b, cat. £550. Photo.

Saint Helena: 1987 Royal Ruby Wedding 15p. variety overprint omitted, the top stamp in a top right corner vertical strip of three with the other two normal, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 515a, cat. £140, EC SH1030OVa. Photo.

Saint Helena: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint collection on stockleaves incl. 1890-97 to 10d., 1903 to 2s., 1/2d. wmk. inverted, 2d. on bluish paper, 1908-11 21/2d. left pane of sixty, 1912-16 to 3s., 1/2d. sheet of sixty (folded) on thick paper, 1922 1/2d. to 3d. optd. ''SPECIMEN'' (2, one poor), 21/2d. with doubling of design at foot, 1922-37 1/2d. grey-black and black multiples (3, dark brown gum), one a left of sheet block of 10 (2 x 5) showing ''cleft rock'' and ''broken mainmast'' varieties, 1934 Centenary set, 11/2d. with 'extra medal' variety, 1938-44 to 10s., values (6) to 6d. in sheets of 60, 1953-59 to 10s., later Q.E.II definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets to 1990, some varieties incl. 1984 Visit of Prince Andrew 11p. wmk. Crown to right of CA, 1985 Queen Mother 50p. wmk. inverted, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (100s)

Saint Helena: A Q.V. mint or unused selection incl. 1861 rough perf. 6d., 1863 6d. types A and B, 1864-80 perf. 121/2 1d. type B, 3d. type B wmk. reversed, 4d. type B (words 18mm), perf. 14 x 121/2 3d., 1884-94 1/2d. (words 17mm) with ''N'' and ''Y'' spaced variety (small central thin), 3d. optd. ''SPECIMEN'' with line in oval variety at right (crease), 4d. wmk. reversed optd. ''SPECIMEN'', 1s., etc., mixed condition. (36)

Saint Helena: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1856 6d., 1861 6d., 1864-80 to 5s., 1890-97, 1903, 1908-11, 1912-16, sets, 1922-37 watermark MCA 4d. to £1, watermark Script to 10s., etc., varied condition. (100)

Saint Helena: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in a large stockbook, incl. 1863 1d. mint, 1890-97 set used, 1902 censored P.O.W. envelope from Deadwood Camp to Holland franked 1d. pair and 1/2d. (faults), 1903 set mint and used, 1912-16 to 3s. mint and to 2s. used, 1922-37 watermark Script to 10s. mint, shades incl. 11/2d. deep carmine-red, varieties incl. ''broken mainmast'' on 1/2d. (block of four), 11/2d. and 2d. (used), ''torn flag'' on 1/2d. (used, perfs. trimmed at left), 11/2d. and 3d., ''cleft rock'' on 1/2d. and 11/2d., 1934 Centenary values to 2s.6d., 1938-44 set (2), 1948 Silver Wedding blocks of four, 1953 set of plate no. singles unmounted mint and set used, 1961-65 set, etc. to 1974, also 1962 4s.6d. and 1969 5s.4d. (2) booklets, etc., mainly good to fine. (approx. 650)

Saint Helena: A mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in five stockbooks, incl. 1903, 1908-11 sets, 1912-16 to 3s. (3), 1922-27 1d. (2), 11/2d., 2d. all with broken mast, 3d. two blocks of four, one of each showing ''broken mainmast'', ''cleft rock'', values to 10s. (2), 1934 Centenary set, 1938-44 set, range of later issues to 2001, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

Saint Kitts-Nevis: St. Christopher: A used selection, incl. 1882-90 1d. dull magenta, 21/2d. pale red-brown, 21/2d. ultramarine, 1884 4d. on 6d.. (2), 1886 4d. on 6d., etc., varied condition. (19)

Saint Kitts-Nevis: Nevis: 1882-90 1s. pale violet, variety top left triangle detached [Pl. 2, Right pane, R. 3/3], mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 34a, cat. £1,600. Photo.

Saint Kitts-Nevis: Nevis: A used selection, incl. 1876-78 1s. (2), 1882-90 6d. green, etc., varied condition. (15)

Saint Kitts-Nevis: 1920-22 2s.6d. grey and red on blue with variety watermark sideways inverted and reversed, fine mint. S.G. 33y, cat. £225. Photo.

Saint Kitts-Nevis: A used collection, incl. 1903, 1905-18, 1920-22, 1921-29, 1923 Tercentenary set, the £1 with B.P.A. certificate (1977), etc., varied condition. (69). Photo.

Saint Lucia: 1860 Watermark Small Star (6d.) green, mint vertical pair from the upper left corner of the sheet, some perf. reinforcement between stamps otherwise fine and a scarce multiple. S.G. 3, cat. £600+. Photo.

Saint Lucia: 1949-50 12c. claret, Perf. 141/2 x 14, fine mint, very lightly hinged. S.G. 153a, cat. £700. Photo.

Saint Lucia: 1949-50 12c. claret, Perf. 141/2 x 14, fine used. S.G. 153a, cat. £500. Photo.

Saint Lucia: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1860 (4d.) blue, (6d.) green, 1863 (4d.) indigo, 1883-86, 1891-98 sets, 1904-10 to 5s., 1912-21 set, 1921-30 set, 1936 set, etc., varied condition. (116)

Saint Lucia: Postal Fiscals: 1881 ''ONE PENNY /STAMP'' black, variety surcharge double, fine used. Brandon certificate (1984). S.G. F1b, cat. £700. Photo.

Saint Vincent: 1861 6d. deep yellow-green, unused, small part original gum, soiled perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 2, cat. £7,500. R.P.S. certificate (2007). Photo.

Saint Vincent: 1880 (June) 5s. rose-red, fine used with ''A10'' cancellation and red c.d.s. B.P.A. certificate (2007). S.G. 32, cat £1,500. Photo.

Saint Vincent: 1881 4d. on 1s. bright vermilion, used, fine. S.G. 35, cat. £800. R.P.S. certificate (1973). Photo.

Saint Vincent: 1899 1d. dull mauve and carmine, variety watermark inverted, mint, lightly hinged and with good colour. S.G. 68w cat. £275. Photo.

Saint Vincent: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1869 1s. brown, 1885-93 to 5s., 1899 5s., 1902, 1904-11, 1913-17, 1921-32 sets, etc., varied condition. (128)

Samoa: 1914 (Sept. 3) ''G.R.I.'' 21/2d. on 20pf. block of four, one showing faint fraction bar, 3d. on 25pf., 5d. on 40pf., 6d. on 50pf. (2, one with inverted ''9'' for ''6''), 9d. on 80pf., all except one on pieces, good to fine. S.G. 104, 105, 107, 108, b, 109, cat. £389.

Samoa: 1914 (Sept. 3) ''G.R.I.'' ''1 Shillings.'' on 1m. carmine, usual lightly toned gum, fine and scarce. S.G. 110, cat. £3,250. R.P.S. certificate (1977). Photo.

Samoa: 1914 (Sept. 3) ''G.R.I.'' 3s. on 3m. violet-black, fine cancelled. S.G. 113, cat. £1,200. B.P.A. certificate (1995). Photo.

Samoa: 1914 (Sept. 3) ''G.R.I.'' 3s. on 3m. violet-black, fine used on plain envelope, tied by ''APIA'' c.d.s. R.P.S. of New Zealand certificate (1993). S.G. 113, cat. £1,200. Photo.

Samoa: 1914 (Sept. 3) ''G.R.I.'' 5s. on 5m. carmine and black, fine used. S.G. 114, cat. £1,000. Brandon certificate (1996). Photo.

Samoa: A used collection, incl. 1914 (Sept.) to 9d. on 80pf., 1914-24 to £1, 1921 set, etc., varied condition. (99)

Sarawak: 1869 3c. brown on yellow in an unused block of nine, a few small imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 1. Photo.

Sarawak: 1904 (July 24) registered envelope to London, bearing 1899-1908 2c., 4c. (3, one on reverse) and 8c., all tied by ''KUCHING'' c.d.s's. Photo.

Sarawak: 1918 Unissued 1c. slate-blue and slate with trial ''RED CROSS/Three Cents'' in red in an unmounted mint block of four, some gum staining, otherwise fine and rare. Photo.

Sarawak: 1939 (Sept. 27) envelope to South Africa, bearing 1934-41 1c., 2c. and 5c. tied by ''KUCHING'' c.d.s's, complete censor label at left, very early censored item. Photo.

Sarawak: 1941 (Jan. 14) envelope to U.S.A., bearing 1934-41 20c. (2), 50c. and $1, tied by ''KUCHING'' c.d.s's, and with boxed ''PASSED BY/CENSOR'' in violet and firm,'s cachet. Photo.

Sarawak: 1948 (Aug. 31) U.S. 3c. reply postcard, used back to U.S.A., bearing 1947 8c., tied by ''KUCHING'' c.d.s., rare postal stationery usage. Photo.

Sarawak: A used collection, incl. 1869 3c. brown on yellow, 1888-97 to $1, 1899-1908, 1918, 1928-29, 1932 sets, 1934-41 to $10, etc., varied condition. (120)

Sarawak: A selection on stockcards, incl. 1869 3c. unused (2), 1895 2c. imperforate proofs (3) in brown, green and black on gummed paper, 1899-1908 to $1 mint, 1932 set mint, 1934-41 set mint, etc., varied condition. (170)

Sarawak: Telegraphs: 1935 1c. to $5 on 8c. set of eleven unmounted mint, all from the foot of the sheet, mainly fine. Hiscocks 14-24. Photo.

Sarawak: Cinderellas: 1900 (c.) bogus ''Ships'' issue, 2c. blue-green, 3c. deep blue, 5c. red and 10c. violet, all in vertical strips of three, each with a tete-beche pair, fine. Photo.

Seychelles: 1897-1900 1r.50 grey and carmine showing variety repaired ''S'' [Pl. 2, Left pane, R. 7/3], lightly hinged mint, fine. S.G. 35a, cat. £750. Photo.

Seychelles: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 3c. dull green and 6c. carmine used, both with dented frame variety [Left pane, R. 1/6], fine. S.G. 47a, 48a, cat. £310. Photo.

Seychelles: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 15c. ultramarine with variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], lightly cancelled, slightly soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 50a, cat. £200. Photo.

Seychelles: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 2r.25 purple and green showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], mint, fine. S.G. 56a, cat. £750. Photo.

Seychelles: 1906 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2r.25 purple and green showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6], used with ''6 JU/07'' c.d.s., fine and very scarce. S.G. 70a, cat. £950. Photo.

Seychelles: 1912-16 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2c., 3c., 12c., 15c., 18c., 45c. and 75c., each in a horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], fine unmounted mint. (14) Btwn. S.G. 71, a, and 79, a, cat. £1,251+. Photo.

Seychelles: 1912-16 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 30c. violet and green, showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane R. 8/3], fine and fresh mint. S.G. 77a, cat. £275. Photo.

Seychelles: 1912-16 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1r.50 horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 80, a, cat. £382+. Photo.

Seychelles: 1912-16 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2r.25 horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety split ''A'' [Left pane, R. 8/3], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 81, a, cat. £860+. Photo.

Seychelles: 1935 Silver Jubilee 20c. showing ''short extra flagstaff ''[Pl. 2, R. 2/1], mint, fine. S.G. 130b, cat. £300. Photo.

Seychelles: 1957 5c. on 45c. purple-brown, variety surcharge double, fine unmounted mint, dealer's mark on reverse, with normal for comparison. S.G. 191e, cat. £500, EC SE382SVa. Photo.

Seychelles: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1890-92 to 96c., 1897-1900, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1912-16, 1917-22, 1921-32 sets, etc., varied condition. (119)

Sierra Leone: 1897 Stamp Duty Provisionals: 21/2d. on 1s. dull lilac type 10, used, slight corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 65, cat. £750. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1912-21 £2 blue and dull purple, used example from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate no., a few marginal faults, slight soiling otherwise fine, scarce. S.G. 129, cat £950. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1921-27 £2 blue and dull purple, a fine used example from the foot of the sheet, scarce. S.G. 147, cat £900. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1933 Wilberforce 1/2d. to £1 set mint, some values to 2s. with small faults, £1 value with gum creases and minute tone spot, otherwise mainly fine. (13). S.G. 168-180, cat. £850. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1933 Wilberforce 1/2d. to £1 set, mainly fine used. S.G. 168-180, cat. £1,100. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. to 1s., two sets in corner blocks of four , one in each showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1] or ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5] varieties, mainly fine mint, some unmounted. S.G. 181a-184c, cat. £1,376. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1964-66 Decimal Surcharges 2L. on £1 with variety surcharge double, fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison. S.G. 333a, EC SN670SVa. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1965 Churchill, Postage 75c. on 5s. with variety surcharge value inverted in a fine unmounted mint corner plate strip of three. S.G. 371a, EC SN748SVa. Photo.

Sierra Leone: 1965 Churchill, Air 30c. on 6d. variety ''AIRMAIL'' and ''30c'' omitted in an unmounted mint corner plate block of six, folded between two stamps at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 374b, EC SN744SVa. Photo.

Sierra Leone: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1896-97 set, 1897 Fiscal 21/2d. on 3d. type 11, 1903 to £1, 1904-05, 1907-12 sets, 1912-21 to £1, 1921-27 to 10s., 1932 set, etc., varied condition. (142). Photo.

Sierra Leone: A mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in a stockbook, incl. 1896-97 to 5s., 1903 to £1, 1907-12 set, 1912-21 to £1., 1921-27 to 10s., 1932 set, 1938-44 to £1 (3), etc., mainly fine. (184)

Singapore: 1948-52 perf. 14 1c. to $5 set, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1-15.

Singapore: 1969 Founding miniature sheet, a few gum wrinkles, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. MS127, cat. £375. Photo.

Singapore: 1977 Sea Shells 10c. variety imperforate, fine unmounted mint horizontal pair. S.G. 291a, cat. £500, EC SP582IMa. Photo.

Singapore: A mainly used collection from 1948 to 2001 in three albums, incl. 1968-73 set, 1969 Founding set also miniature sheet mint, good range of postal stationery with 1958 Official 4c. postcard used, etc. (100's)

Somaliland: 1903 overprint at foot 21/2a. ultramarine showing variety ''SUMALILAND'', fine mint. S.G. 18b, cat. £250. Photo.

Somaliland: 1938 1/2a. to 8a. (73 of each), 12a. (72), 3r. (21) and 5r. (62), mainly unmounted mint, also a few Aden, some minor gum toning, otherwise good to fine.

Somaliland: A used collection, incl. 1903 overprint at top set, overprint at foot set, overprint on K.E.VII set, 1904 set, 1912-19 to 3r., 1921 set, Officials with 1903 Q.V. set, 1904-05 MCA 2a., etc., varied condition. (88)

Somaliland: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1903 (June), 1903 (Sept-Nov.), 1904, 1912-19, 1921 sets, etc., mainly fine. (169)

South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: 1855-63 4d. deep blue in a used strip of thirteen, a few slightly cut into otherwise fine without creasing, lightly cancelled, a rare multiple, one of the largest known. R.P.S. certificate (1992). S.G. 6. Photo.

South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: A collection of triangular issues, all with full margins, incl. 1853 paper deeply blued 1d. used, paper slightly blued paper 1d. used pair, 1855-63 1d. rose unused (2), used, 4d. blue unused, 6d. pale rose-lilac used, 6d. slate-purple on blued paper unused, 1s. bright yellow-green used pair and two singles, 1863-64 6d. bright mauve pair unused, 1s. bright emerald-green pair unused, mainly fine. (31)

South Africa: Cape of Good Hope: A used selection, incl. 1853 4d., 1861 Woodblock 1d. carmine, touched at lower left with R.P.S. certificate (1998), 4d. (2), 1882-83 to 5s. orange, etc., very mixed condition. (77)

South Africa: Natal: 1857-61 embossed 6d. green used on 1857 (Nov. 23) envelope to Cape Town, tied by oval ''POST OFFICE/PM BURG'', slight cover imperfections. S.G... 5. Photo.

South Africa: Natal: A used selection, incl. 1857-61 3d. rose, 6d. green, 1874-99 to 5s. (2), 1902-03 to 4s., 1908-09 to £1, etc., mixed condition. (90)

South Africa: Orange Free State: 1900 V.R.I. 6d. on 6d. bright carmine, fresh mint, slight gum crease, otherwise fine, also 6d. on 6d. blue mint, both with ''6'' omitted, fine. S.G. 108b, 109b, cat. £385. Photo.

South Africa: Orange Free State: A used collection, incl. 1877 4d. on 6d. type b, etc., varied condition. (73)

South Africa: Transvaal: A used collection, incl. 1902 to 10s., 1903 £5 orange-brown and violet fiscally used, etc., mixed condition. (139)

South Africa: Zululand: 1894-96 £5 purple and black on red, fine used, scarce. S.G. 29, cat. £1,500. B.P.A. certificate (1968). Photo.

South Africa: Zululand: A used selection, incl. 1888-93 to 5s., 1894-96 to 4s., £1 with doubtful cancel, etc., varied condition. (23)

South Africa: Local British Occupation Issues 1900-02: Rustenburg: 1900 ''V.R.'' 1/2d. (on piece), 2d. (perf. faults), 3d. and 6d. (on piece), fine used. S.G. 1, 2, 5, 6, cat. £730. The 1/2d. with R.P.S. certificate (1985). Photo.

South Africa: Local British Occupation Issues 1900-02: Schweizer Renecke: 1900 Transvaal overprinted 1/2d. (2) and 1d. c.t.o. on pieces, fine. S.G. 1, 2, cat. £750. One 1/2d. with B.P.A. certificate (1986). Photo.

South Africa: Local British Occupation Issues 1900-02: Wolmaransstad: 1900 (June) ''Cancelled/V.R.I.'' 1/2d. green, fine used. S.G. 1, cat. £375. R.P.S. Certificate (1974). Photo.

South Africa: Mafeking Siege Issues: 1900 (Mar.-Apr.) selection incl. 3d. on Cape 1d. (3), type 2 1s. on Bechuanaland 6d. on piece, etc., good to fine used. (9)

South Africa: Mafeking: 1900 (Apr.) 3d. Baden-Powell 21mm. wide, pale blue on blue, a used example on piece, a few faintly toned perfs, otherwise fine. Brandon certificate (1995). S.G. 21, cat £900. Photo.

South Africa: Mafeking: A used selection, incl. 1900 on British Bechuanaland 1s. on 6d., 2s. on 1s. on piece with Brandon certificate (1998), Goodyear 1d. (2), 3d. deep blue on blue, also three Vryburg, etc., varied condition. (22)

South Africa: Boer Occupation of Vryburg: 1899 (Nov.) 1/2 PENCE green, 1 PENCE rose and 2 PENCE on 6d. mauve (slight crease), fine used, the last with Holcombe opinion (1995). S.G. 1-3, cat. £680. Photo.

South Africa: Boer Occupation of Vryburg: 1899 (Nov.) 2 PENCE on 6d. mauve, slight crease, otherwise fine, fresh mint. S.G. 3, cat. £2,000. Photo.

South Africa: Boer Occupation of Vryburg: 1899 (Nov.) 2 PENCE on 6d. mauve, slight corner crease, otherwise fine used. S.G. 3, cat. £500. Brandon certificate (1998). Photo.

South Africa: Boer Occupation of Vryburg: 1899 21/2 PENCE on 21/2d. blue, fine used. S.G. 4, cat. £425. Brandon certificate (1998). Photo.

South Africa: Boer Occupation of Vryburg: 1899 21/2 PENCE on 21/2d. blue, variety italic ''Z'', used, colour a little faded, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. 4a, cat. £4,250. Photo.

South Africa: 1913-24 10s. deep blue and olive-green with variety watermark inverted, fine used, rare. S.G. 16w, cat. £1,800. Photo.

South Africa: 1913-24 £1 green and red, a little heavily mounted, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 17, cat £600. Photo.

South Africa: 1913-24 £1 pale olive-green and red, very lightly hinged, brown gum and minute corner perf crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 17a, cat. £800. Photo.

South Africa: 1925 Air 9d. green in a mint horizontal pair from the left of the sheet, variety imperforate between stamp and margin, fine. S.G. 29 var, S.A.S.C. 28a, cat. 7,000 Rands. Photo.

South Africa: 1927-30 2d. to 10s. set, mainly good to fine mint. S.G. 34-39, cat £550. Photo.

South Africa: 1930-45 1/2d. tête-bêche horizontal pair fine mint, trivial gum crease. S.G. 42b, cat. £1,000. Photo.

South Africa: 1938 presentation book from the Cairo I.T.U. Conference, incl. 1927-30 London Print 10s., South West Africa 1931 Pictorials to 20s., all mint, etc., a rare book.

South Africa: 1942-44 War Effort 1d. strip of three, variety both roulettes omitted, mint, some gum disturbance, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 98b. Photo.

South Africa: 1942-44 War Effort 2d. violet pair, variety roulette omitted, mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 100b, cat. £850. Photo.

South Africa: 1985 Parliament Building 50c. with variety black omitted, very fine unmounted mint from the top left corner of the sheet, with normal for comparison. S.G. 585a, EC SA1170MCa. Photo.

South Africa: Officials: 1930-47 2s.6d. blue and brown showing variety diaeresis over second ''E'' of ''OFFISIEEL'' on Afrikaans stamp only, mint, fine and lightly hinged. S.G. O19b, cat. £1,000. Photo.

South Africa: Officials: 1944-50 11/2d. blue-green and yellow-buff with Type O2 overprint showing variety diaeresis over second ''E'' of ''OFFISIEEL'', hinged in margin at left only, fine. S.G. O33a, cat. £650. Photo.

South Africa: A used collection with issues to 1935, incl. 1913-24 to £1, 1925 Air set, 1927-30 10s., 1935 Silver Jubilee set, Postage dues with 1914-22 set, Officials 1929-31 2s.6d., etc., varied condition. (150)

South Africa: A mint collection in five stockbooks, incl. 1913-24 to 10s., 1930-45 set with 3d. pair one with window flaw, 4d. pair, one with spear flaw and 1s. pair, one with twisted horn, 1933-48 to 10s. (3), also 5s. pair with watermark inverted, 1935 Silver Jubilee set in pairs, one with cleft skull flaw, etc., mainly fine. (100's)

South Africa: An accumulation in stockbook and on leaves, incl. 1961 Animals set in unmounted mint blocks of four, a good range of cylinder blocks with 1961 Animals 1r., 1961-63 230c. (5), 50c. (4), 1963-67 50c., first day covers, etc. (1,000's)

South West Africa: 1923 (Jan-June) Setting I 1/2d. to £1, less 10s., also Setting II 10s. used, mainly fine. S.G. 1-10, 12, 14, cat. £3,469. Photo.

South West Africa: 1923 (Jan.-June) Setting I 1d. rose-red, variety overprint inverted, mint marginal from the right of the sheet, the left stamp unmounted, fine. S.G. 2a, cat. £500. Phil. Fed. of S. Africa certificate (2000). Photo.

South West Africa: 1923 (Mar.) Setting II 10s. blue and olive-green, fine mint. S.G. 14, cat. £500. Photo.

South West Africa: 1923-26 Setting III £1 green and red, fine mint. S.G. 27, cat. £300. Photo.

South West Africa: 1923-26 Setting VI £1 pale olive-green and red, mint, fine. S.G. 40a, cat. £250. Photo.

South West Africa: 1935 Voortrekker set used on 1938 (Oct. 18) illustrated cover to England, the 2d. pair, one showing no stop after ''A'', scarce. Photo.

South West Africa: 1973-79 Succulents 1c. with variety black printing omitted, in a fine unmounted mint pair from the foot of the sheet, with normal pair for comparison. S.G. 241a, EC SW482MCa. Photo.

South West Africa: 1973-79 Succulents 3c. and 5c. both with variety black printing omitted, fine unmounted mint, with normals for comparison. S.G. 243a, 245a, EC SW486MCa, 490MCa. Photo.

South West Africa: 1973-79 Succulents 3c. with variety black (face value) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 243a, EC SW486MCa. Photo.

South West Africa: Postage Dues: 1923-26 Setting IV on Transvaal 5d. black and violet from the lower left corner of the sheet, light gum bend on left hand stamp otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. D17a, cat. £650. Photo.

South West Africa: Officials: 1945-50 Type O13/O14 overprint 2d. blue and brown, mint, fine. S.G. O21, cat. £600. Photo.

South West Africa: A K.G.V collection, incl. 1923-26 setting type III to 2s.6d., 10s. and £1, 1927 2d. to 10s. set, 1927-30 to 10s., £1, 1931 set, Postage dues, Officials with 1926 (Dec.) 2d. on piece with B.P.A. certificate (2002), etc., varied condition. (164). Photo.

Sudan: 1935 Air 21/2p. on 5m. black and green, variety surcharge inverted, mint, small dealer's mark on gum, fine and scarce. S.G. 70c, cat. £950. Photo.

Sudan: 1948 1m. to 5p. set and 1951 set both used on large first day covers addressed to King Farouk of Egypt.

Sudan: A used collection, incl. 1931-37 Air set, 1935 Gordon set, 1935 Air set, Officials with 1903-12 set, Army Service 1906-11 10p. (both), etc., varied condition. (108)

Swaziland: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. block of four, one with ''flagstaff on right-hand turret'' [Pl. ''5'', R. 7/1], 2d. block of four, one variety ''lightning conductor'' [Pl. ''3'', R. 2/5], 6d. block of four, one showing ''extra flagstaff'' [Pl. ''1'', R. 9/1], mainly fine. S.G. 21, d, 22, c, 24, a, cat. £350.

Swaziland: 1961 25c. on 2s.6d. type II with surcharge at lower left, fine mint. S.G. 74b. Photo.

Swaziland: 1961 50c. on 5s. type III, fine unmounted mint, small dealers mark on gum. S.G. 75b, cat £500. Photo.

Swaziland: A mint collection in a stockbook, incl. 1933 set all from the foot of the sheet, 1938-54 set with most extra perfs, 1961 1r. on 10s. type III, 2r. on £1 type II at foot, etc., mainly fine. (178)

Tanganyika: 1917-21 ''G.E.A.'' 50r. carmine and green, fine used, hinged to original piece. S.G. 62, cat. £850. Brandon certificate (1980). Photo.

Tanganyika: A used collection, incl. 1917-21 ''G.E.A'' to 10r. (2), 20r., 1921 to 3r., 1922-24 to £1, 1927-31 set, etc., varied condition. (63). Photo.

Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting 40pf. black and carmine, mint, very lightly hinged, fine, rare. S.G. H20, cat. £5,500. B.P.A. certificate (1955). Photo.

Togo: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting 80pf. black and carmine on rose, fine used, scarce. S.G. H22, cat. £2,000. Photo.

Togo: 1916-20 London overprint 2s. purple and blue on blue, the only known mint example of the rare watermark sideways variety, fine. S.G. H54a, cat. £2,250. Photo.

Togo: A used selection, incl. 1914 (Sept.) to 30pf., 1914 (Oct.) 1/2d. on 3pf., 1d. on 5pf., 1915 (Jan.) 10pf. with B.P.A. certificate (1983), etc., varied condition. (16)

Tonga: 1895 (June) 1d. on 21/2d. vermilion, in a mint block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet, one showing stop after ''POSTAGE'', some slight gum disturbance, otherwise fine. S.G. 30, d, cat. £405. Photo.

Tonga: 1962 Emancipation 1s. variety overprint inverted, very lightly mounted mint, fine with normal for comparison. S.G. 125a, EC TG250OVa. Photo.

Tonga: A used collection, incl. 1893 71/2d. on 8d., 1896 overprint reading down 1/2d. on 71/2d. on 2d., 1897 set, 1899 Royal Wedding 1d., Officials with 1893 (Dec.) set, etc., varied condition. (65)

Transjordan: 1930 Locust Campaign 15m. ultramarine, variety overprint inverted, fine mint. S.G. 188a, cat. £225. Photo.

Trinidad: 1896-1906 Britannia 5s. imperforate colour trial in purple and brown-orange on unwatermarked wove paper, fine crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 124P. Photo.

Trinidad: A used collection, incl. 1852-60 fifth issue (1d.) grey, 1859 6d., 1s., 1896-1906 set, etc., varied condition. (97)

Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago: A used selection, incl. 1879 to 1s., 1880 1d. on half of 6d. on piece, etc., mixed condition. (24)

Trinidad and Tobago: A used collection, incl. 1913-23, 1921-22, 1922-28 sets, etc., varied condition. (61)

Tristan da Cunha: 1966 Churchill 1d. variety value omitted and country name at right, due to a misplacement of the gold printing to the right, the top left corner example from the only sheet found, fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison. S.G. 89a, cat. £1,100, EC TS178MCa - circa 12 known. Photo.

Tristan da Cunha: A mint collection on stockleaves and in packets, to 1990 with 1952, 1954, 1960, 1961 and later definitive sets, commemoratives and miniature sheets, some varieties incl. 1963 Resettlement 5s. wmk. inverted (2), 1982 Sharks 5p. wmk. Crown to right of CA, 1986 Wedding 10p. and 40p. wmk. inverted, etc., 1952 set lightly mounted, others all apparently unmounted. (few 100s)

Turks and Caicos Islands: A used Q.V. to K.G.V collection, incl. 1881 4 on 6d. black type 29, 1881 1s. slate green, 1904-04, 1909-11, 1913-21, 1922-26, 1928 sets, etc., varied condition. (93)

Uganda: 1896 (Nov.) Type-set, 1a. pair and single on piece, 2a. (4), 2a., 3a., 4a. and 8a. (2), used, fair to fine. (12) S.G. 55-59, cat. £329.

Uganda: 1896 (Nov.) Type-set, 5r. black, fine used. S.G. 61, cat. £350. Photo.

Uganda: 1896 (Nov.) Type-set, Overprinted ''L'', 1r, black, good used. S.G. 75, cat. £425. Photo.

Uganda: 1977 80c. on 60c., variety surcharge omitted, in an unmounted mint block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet, some creasing and wrinkling, one with staple holes, otherwise fine. S.G. 198a, EC UG296SVa. Photo.

Uganda: 1979 Liberation 80c. and 40s. both with overprint double, fine unmounted mint, with normals for comparison. S.G. 255a, 262a, EC UG510Va, 5240Va.

Uganda: A used selection, incl. 1896 (Nov.) 2a. with small ''o'' in ''POSTAGE'', 1898-1902 set with extra 1r. (2), etc., varied condition. (16)

Zanzibar: 1895-96 ''Zanzibar'' overprint 21/2a. yellow-green pair, right stamp with variety ''Zanibar'' [R. 7/2] fine mint. S.G. 8, 8k. cat. £709. Photo.

Zanzibar: 1895-98 Provisionals, 21/2 type 7 on 11/2a, sepia, unused with part original gum, small thin on top left corner, otherwise fine. S.G. 30, cat. £400. Photo.

Zanzibar: A used collection, incl. 1895-96 to 5r., 1896 overprinted on B.C.A. set, 1899-1901 to 5r., 1904 set, 1908-09 to 20r., 1913 to 30r. (faults), 1914-22 to 10r., etc., mixed condition. (171). Photo.