1

75th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union - 1950 Substantially complete unmounted mint world collection of 581 different stamps (includes complete British Commonwealth 310 stamps SG cat £475 cmnplete French Colonies set of 12 plus Israel tete-beche pair SG28a cat £55) and 9 different miniature sheets (including Lebanon SGMS393a cat £110) all housed in special gold on blue loose leaf hard back presentation binder (light staining on front and back covers only) with prefix in French issued by the Bureau International de I'Union Postale Universelle in Berne 1950. Ex Bournmouth Stamp Auctions sale 4 May 1989 lot 29. ()

£175.00

 

2

Albania - 1914-66 Mint and used collection of 220 stamps displayed on 23 loose leaf album pages with a little duplication of early issues with 1924 Red Cross overprints 5q to 50q set of 4 used and 50q mint. SG cat £725+. ()

£65.00

 

3

British Commonwealth - 1936-52 Eight page stockbook with 700+ mint and used stamps from many different countries slight duplication with some blaocks of 4 and values to 2/-. Inc Coronation (including long Newfoundland set to 48c)¬ Victory¬ RSW and UPU issues. ()

£30.00

 

4

British Commonwealth - 1935-96 Mint (inc unmounted) and used range of 102 stamps and 2 used miniature sheets in circulated club book with slight duplication values to £5 and $20 priced to sell at £92.25 about 25% of SG cat. ()

£15.00

 

5

British Commonwealth - 1945-46 Peace and Victory complete set of 164 mint stamps in special Frank Godden album each country on individual printed page with some countries having additional used sets affixed. ()

£25.00

 

6

British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia - 1948-61 Mint and used range of 101 stamps including 1948 set of 9 to 2r on 2s 6d Olympic Games 5 mint sets inc set in blocks of 4 plus used set 1653 Coronation mint and used sets of 4 some QEII definitives in used blocks plus five covers bearing QEII definitives tied by Doha or Muscat cds cancels and Muscat 3p slate to 2r set of 15 SG1/15 mounted mint. ()

£40.00

 

7

France - 1850-1929 Mint and mostly used collection with some duplication on eight album pages comprising 375+ stamps condition a little mixed identified by SG number (which appear correct) and priced pre decimal currency (February 1971) SG cat £1¬000+. ()

£75.00

 

8

France - 1928-1966 Mint and mostly used collection of 750+ stamps with some duplication on twenty five album pages mostly definitives identified by SG number (which appear correct) and originally priced pre decimal currency (February 1971) with some later changes to decimal currency SG cat £500+. ()

£45.00

 

9

Great Britain - 1840-79 Collection of average to fine used line engraved issues (some on piece unchecked for plates) comprising 1d black (AI) 2 margins light red Maltese cross cancel 1d red imperfs x 23 mixed margins 1d red stars and plates x 240 2d blue x 10 mostly plate plus ½d rose bantams x 44 displayed on black album leaves condition. Lot includes other surface printed to 1/- (4 - 3 different) x 200+ again displayed on black album pages. ()

£25.00

 

10

Great Britain - 1841-1948 used collection of 148 stamps laid out on seventeen album pages values to 2s 6d condition a little mixed. ()

£5.00

 

11

Great Britain - 1881-1969 Mint (much unmounted) collection of 200+ definitives including Regionals to 1s 6d in blocks of 4 comprising few QV to KEVIII then various QE!! issues all displayed on faced album pages in hard back binder. ()

£15.00

 

12

Greenland - 1938-96 Unmounted mint range of 59 stamps (including some sets) and 3 miniature sheets all different displayed on six Hagners between SG1/303 SG cat £279. ()

£30.00

 

13

Jersey - 1958-96 Lighthouse green padded album in matching slip case containing predominantly complete range of 800+ different stamps (including postage dues) and 11 different miniature sheets on hingless illustrated printed album pages total face £185+. ()

£20.00

 

14

Olympics - 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games Afganistan to Republic of Yemen collection of 393 stamps¬ 63 miniature sheets and 3 proofs all unmounted mint displayed in hingeless mounts on reverse of re-used album pages SG cat £1¬250+. Includes Ajman imperf /perf sets and miniature sheets Albania imperf/perf miniature sheets Bhutan set and miniature sheet imperf/perf Korea set of 5 miniature sheets Dubai imperf set Honduras Official miniature sheet Japan set of 6 miniature sheets Liberia sets and miniature sheet imperf/perf plus set in imperf printers proofs Poland both miniature sheets Somalia miniature sheet and Umm al Qiwain imperf/perf sets and miniature sheet. ()

£110.00

 

15

Olympics - 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games Albania to Yemen 182 stamps and 8 miniature sheets (different to previous lot) all unmounted mint displayed in hingeless mounts on Marini printed album pages SG cat £400+. Includes Albania imperf/perf sets and miniature sheets¬ Hungary imperf/perf sets plus Jordan miniature sheet. Albania¬ Central African Republic and Upper Volta slightly stuck to mounts but should lift with care. ()

£25.00

 

16

Olympics - 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympic Games 104 unmounted mint and 10 used stamps (Russia imperf & perf sets) & 7 miniature sheets displayed on Marini printed album pages SG cat £185+. Includes Dubai set plus Hungary and Romania imperf & perf sets. ()

£18.00

 

17

Poland - 1968-76 Mint (mostly unmounted) range of six miniature sheets and one hundred and ninety stamps only duplication being pairs or blocks plus fouteen used stamps all nice and clean displayed in eight page stockbook SG cat £95+. ()

£15.00

 

18

Red Cross - 1963 Centenary of Red Crescent/Red Cross of 296 perf stamps 14 imperf stamps 9 miniature sheets and French booklet (XSB14) all different unmounted mint on Marini printed album pages SG cat £400+. Includes 25 sets of British Commonwealth common designs (inc Falklands and Hong Kong) Dubai imperf/perf sets Jordan both sets and miniature sheets Nigeria set and miniature sheet Sharjah imperf/perf sets plus imperf miniature sheet and Yemen perf set and imperf miniature sheet. ()

£45.00

 

19

World - 1880s-1996 Accumulation of 1¬322 mint and mostly used stamps plus two booklets displayed on pages from circulated club books (no British Commonwealth or Great Britain) some duplication seen. Priced to sell at £1¬013.83 about 25% of SG catalogue. ()

£125.00

 

20

World - 1983-94 Wild Animals and Marine Life 141 used stamps from many different countries in sets displayed on pages from a stock book identified by SG number plus Kampuchea first day cover and South West Africa presentation folder. ()

£12.00

 

21

World - 1920s-90s Birds from many different countries mint and used range of 1¬500+ stamps plus 4 miniature sheets displayed in 32 page stockbook having some duplication. ()

£15.00

 

22

World - 1920-29 International Postage Stamp Album Twentieth Century 1920-1929 Part Two printed by Scott Stamp & Coin Co containing a space for every postage stamp issued from 1 January 1920 included in the 1929 edition of their catalogue. Heavy album (3.4 kg) containing 1¬385 mint and used different stamps from many different countries with sets cat up to £110. Damage to inside front cover and first album page otherwise fine and would make a great project to complete. ()

£60.00