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Auction # 139

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GREAT BRITAIN :
Great Britain.
935
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 1b fine used on piece with 4 good margins, close at lower left and faint Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters G.G. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 1b fine used on piece with 4 good margins, close at lower left and faint Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters G.G. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
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95
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936
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 2 fine used with 3½ good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Showing D partly doubled. Fine condition. Corner letters D.G. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00+.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 2 fine used with 3½ good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Showing D partly doubled. Fine condition. Corner letters D.G. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00+.
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95
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937
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 4, 2 single copies fine used on piece with Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Very fine 4 margin copies, right stamp just touching at top left. Corner letters R.G. and S.K. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £600.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 4, 2 single copies fine used on piece with Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Very fine 4 margin copies, right stamp just touching at top left. Corner letters R.G. and S.K. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £600.00.
250
200
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938
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used with 3 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters I.A. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used with 3 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters I.A. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
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90
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939
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used with 4 margins, close at right and smudged Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters T.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used with 4 margins, close at right and smudged Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters T.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
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55
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940
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7 fine used with 4 good margins, close at top right and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters B.I. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7 fine used with 4 good margins, close at top right and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters B.I. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
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110
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941
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7 fine used with 3 wide margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters I.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7 fine used with 3 wide margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Fine condition. Corner letters I.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
75
80
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942
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 fine used with 4 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Minute thin spot. Attractive appearance. Corner letters B.C. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 fine used with 4 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Minute thin spot. Attractive appearance. Corner letters B.C. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.
75
75
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943
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 fine used with 4 wide margins and smudged Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters I.J. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 fine used with 4 wide margins and smudged Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters I.J. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £300.00.
100
130
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944
1840 2d Deep Blue Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 1 fine used with 3½ good margins and Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Tiny thin. Corner letters J.I. Sg 4. Catalogue Value £900.00.1840 2d Deep Blue Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 1 fine used with 3½ good margins and Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Tiny thin. Corner letters J.I. Sg 4. Catalogue Value £900.00.
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945
1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf Plate No 1 and Plate No 2 with repairs, fine used with faint Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Corner letters R.A. and H.B. Sg 5. Catalogue Value £1,475.00.1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf Plate No 1 and Plate No 2 with repairs, fine used with faint Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Corner letters R.A. and H.B. Sg 5. Catalogue Value £1,475.00.
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35
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946
1841 No's 2 (6), 3 (2), 4 (2), 5 (3), 6 (9), 7 (12), 8 (17), 9 (9), 10 (4), 11 (4) and 12 (3) in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. All clear legible strikes. (71 stamps). Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £11,030.00.1841 No's 2 (6), 3 (2), 4 (2), 5 (3), 6 (9), 7 (12), 8 (17), 9 (9), 10 (4), 11 (4) and 12 (3) in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. All clear legible strikes. (71 stamps). Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £11,030.00.
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947
1841 No's 2 to 12 in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. Near complete clear strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £2,130.00.1841 No's 2 to 12 in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. Near complete clear strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £2,130.00.
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948
1841 No's 1 to 12 in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. Near complete clear strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £2,270.00.1841 No's 1 to 12 in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. Near complete clear strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £2,270.00.
250
190
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949
1841 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf with lines and 3½ good margins, fine used with number 316 (Lurgan, Ireland) in diamond cancellation in Blue. Sg 13h. Scarce. Catalogue Value £700.00.1841 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf with lines and 3½ good margins, fine used with number 316 (Lurgan, Ireland) in diamond cancellation in Blue. Sg 13h. Scarce. Catalogue Value £700.00.
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950
1841 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf with lines and 3 margins FU with No 1 in Maltese Cross postmark. Sg 13f. Catalogue Value £550.00.
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80
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951
Accumulation of 580 used 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria stamps from 1841 to 1879, including a range of plate numbers. Usual variable condition.
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225
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952
Selection of 5 covers from 1860 to 1875 addressed to South Australia comprising 1860 cover franked with 1856 6d Pale Lilac Queen Victoria (Sg 70), 1866 cover franked with 1865 3d Rose Plate 4 Queen Victoria pair with emblems Wmk. (Sg 92), 1871 cover franked with 1871 3d Rose Plate 6 Queen Victoria (3) Sg 103, 1867 cover franked with 6d Lilac Plate 6 Queen Victoria with Spray of Rose Wmk. (Sg 104) and 1875 cover franked with 1875 6d Grey Plate 14 Queen Victoria. Some minor faults, but generally fine condition. Catalogue Value £1,380.00.Selection of 5 covers from 1860 to 1875 addressed to South Australia comprising 1860 cover franked with 1856 6d Pale Lilac Queen Victoria (Sg 70), 1866 cover franked with 1865 3d Rose Plate 4 Queen Victoria pair with emblems Wmk. (Sg 92), 1871 cover franked with 1871 3d Rose Plate 6 Queen Victoria (3) Sg 103, 1867 cover franked with 6d Lilac Plate 6 Queen Victoria with Spray of Rose Wmk. (Sg 104) and 1875 cover franked with 1875 6d Grey Plate 14 Queen Victoria. Some minor faults, but generally fine condition. Catalogue Value £1,380.00.
90
120
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953
1864 1d Rose-Red Queen Victoria with clear Plate No 225 VFU. Superb copy of this rare plate. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £390.00.1864 1d Rose-Red Queen Victoria with clear Plate No 225 VFU. Superb copy of this rare plate. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £390.00.
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954
1874 5/- Rose Queen Victoria Plate No 2 with Maltese Cross Wmk fine used and centered high. Attractive copy. Sg 126. Catalogue Value £1,200.00.1874 5/- Rose Queen Victoria Plate No 2 with Maltese Cross Wmk fine used and centered high. Attractive copy. Sg 126. Catalogue Value £1,200.00.
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325
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955
1902-10 5/- Deep Bright Carmine and 10/- Ultramarine De La Rue print KEVII issues fine used. The 10/- has a Michel guarantee stamp on reverse. Sg 264-265. Catalogue Value $675.00.1902-10 5/- Deep Bright Carmine and 10/- Ultramarine De La Rue print KEVII issues fine used. The 10/- has a Michel guarantee stamp on reverse. Sg 264-265. Catalogue Value $675.00.
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956
1929 ½d, 1d and 1½d UPU booklet panes overprinted 1929 ½d, 1d and 1½d UPU booklet panes overprinted "Cancelled" and additionally handpunched with cross MLH. Minor faults.
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957
1934 Re-Engraved Seahorse set well centered. 2/6 and 10/- MUH and 5/- MVLH. Sg 450-452. Retail £670.00.1934 Re-Engraved Seahorse set well centered. 2/6 and 10/- MUH and 5/- MVLH. Sg 450-452. Retail £670.00.
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958
1952-54 Tudor Crown Wmk Wildings set in MUH lower left corner blocks of 5. Sg 515-531. Catalogue Value £500.00. Retail £290.00.1952-54 Tudor Crown Wmk Wildings set in MUH lower left corner blocks of 5. Sg 515-531. Catalogue Value £500.00. Retail £290.00.
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959
1958 St. Edwards Crown Wmk Waterlow print Castles set MUH and well centered. Sg 536-539. Retail £165.00.1958 St. Edwards Crown Wmk Waterlow print Castles set MUH and well centered. Sg 536-539. Retail £165.00.
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90
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960
1959 2d Light Red-Brown Phosphor-Graphite Wilding with error St. Edward's Crown watermark MUH marginal pair. Sg 605a. Arthur Ryan retail £225.00.1959 2d Light Red-Brown Phosphor-Graphite Wilding with error St. Edward's Crown watermark MUH marginal pair. Sg 605a. Arthur Ryan retail £225.00.
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961
1970 1/- International Co-operative Alliance with Gold (Queen's Head) omitted MUH. Sg 821a. Catalogue Value £90.00.1970 1/- International Co-operative Alliance with Gold (Queen's Head) omitted MUH. Sg 821a. Catalogue Value £90.00.
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962
Accumulation of hundreds of Decimal Machin Head issues MUH from 1970 to early 1995, including regional issues, phosphor and gum variations, several booklets and few Postage Due issues. Noted 1977-87 £1 (4), £1.30 (5), £1.33 (3), £1.41 (3), £1.50 (3), £1.60 (6), £2 (4) and £5 (4), plus 1988 Castle set (5), 1992-95 £1 (2), £1.50 (3), £2 (2), £3 (2) and £5 (2) Castles and 1993 £10 Britannia (2) High Value Definitives. Variable duplication. Face Value £385.00.
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963
Comprehensive specialised collection of Decimal Machin Head issues from 1971 to 2000, including a wide range of different Phosphor, gum and printing variations, coils, cylinder blocks, booklet panes, varieties and some Regional issues on neatly annotated album pages in 7 Stanley Gibbons Simplex binders. Some duplication. Face Value £841.00.
750
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964
1977 7p Purple Brown Machin Head one centre band imperforate horizontal pair MUH. Sg X875a. Catalogue Value £140.00.1977 7p Purple Brown Machin Head one centre band imperforate horizontal pair MUH. Sg X875a. Catalogue Value £140.00.
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965
1971 British Postal Strike small collection of Private Post labels and covers, plus ½p, 1p, 2p, 3½p, 4½p, 5p, 8p, 9p, 9½p, 50p and 75p Machin Head Post Office Training School stamps.
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35
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966
Largely complete MUH Decimal commemorative collection from 1972 Broadcasting set to 1989 Christmas set, including odd duplicate. Face Value £103.00.Largely complete MUH Decimal commemorative collection from 1972 Broadcasting set to 1989 Christmas set, including odd duplicate. Face Value £103.00.
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48
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967
Collection of 265 MUH Prestige booklet panes from 1972 to 2000, including 1972 Wedgewood booklet pane containing scarce ½p Blue Machin Head with 1 side band. (3, one with trimmed perfs) and 1982 Story of Stanley Gibbons 15½p booklet pane of 9 with Phospher omitted on annotated album pages in 4 loose leaf binders. Some duplication. Face Value £382.00.
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968
Complete collection of unused Commemorative PHQ cards from 1973 Country Cricket to 1995 Europa set including the scarce 1973 Inigo Jones, 1974 British Trees and 1974 Fire Engine issues in two Stanley Gibbons Postcard albums and shoebox. Excludes 1993, 1994 and 1995 Greetings Stamps sets. Retail £685.00.Complete collection of unused Commemorative PHQ cards from 1973 Country Cricket to 1995 Europa set including the scarce 1973 Inigo Jones, 1974 British Trees and 1974 Fire Engine issues in two Stanley Gibbons Postcard albums and shoebox. Excludes 1993, 1994 and 1995 Greetings Stamps sets. Retail £685.00.
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969
Largely complete collection of official FDC's from 1974 Christmas set to 1991 Ordnance Survey set, with neat typewritten addresses. Face Value £186.00.Largely complete collection of official FDC's from 1974 Christmas set to 1991 Ordnance Survey set, with neat typewritten addresses. Face Value £186.00.
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970
Collection of 458 Folded illustrated booklets from 1976 to 1995, including many sets and some duplicates, on Hagner sheets, in 3 binders. Face Value £463.00. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £1,600.00.
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375
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971
Comprehensive collection of 935 Folded illustrated booklets from 1976 to 2000, including many sets and some duplicates on annotated album pages, in 10 Stanley Gibbons Senator binders. Noted 1978 90p Llangollen British Canal selvedge at right with slightly trimmed perfs, 1980 £1.20 Preston Mill unissued booklet cover proof, 1983 £1.25 LMS Class 4P Passenger Tank Railway Engine "Corrected Rates" selvedge at left and right, 1983 £1.60 Birthday Box "Corrected Rates" selvedge at left and 1988 £1.80 Linnean Society "4 x 13p error" selvedge at left and right booklets. Face Value £874.00. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £3,671.00.
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972
Collection of hundreds of FU Decimal commemorative issues from 1977 to 1992, sorted in packets and on piece including numerous sets.
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973
Largely complete collection of 337 unused Commemorative PHQ cards from 1981 Royal Wedding to 1992 Europa set. Catalogue Value £236.75.Largely complete collection of 337 unused Commemorative PHQ cards from 1981 Royal Wedding to 1992 Europa set. Catalogue Value £236.75.
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20
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974
Selection of 12 Prestige and 19 Greetings booklets from 1983 to 1998 MUH. Some duplication. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £338.00.
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110
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975
Complete set of Post Office Year Albums from 1984 to 1992, plus 1983 Collectors pack. Face Value £92.18.
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55
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976
Comprehensive collection of 373 Second and First Class Barcode booklets from 1987 to 2000, including revised text, NVI and promotional cover booklets on annotated album pages, in 4 loose leaf binders. Some duplication. Arthur Ryan & Co Retail £2,220.00.
750
750
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977
Comprehensive specialised collection of mostly MUH Pre-Decimal Definitive issues from 1924 to 1969, including numerous sets, watermark variations, Phosphor and Phosphor-Graphite issues, coils, cylinder blocks, booklet and booklet panes, varieties and some Regional issues on neatly annotated album pages in 7 loose leaf albums. Some duplication. Very high retail value.
750
750
sold
978
Largely complete collection of MUH stamps from 1971 to 1993 in 3 volume Safe Dual Hingeless illustrated albums. Stamps have a face value of £242.00, the albums retail new at £368.00.
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150
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979
Collection of MUH Decimal commemorative issues from 1971 to 2000, including numerous sets and a small range of Definitives, Isle of Man and Jersey issues in Lighthouse stockbook. Face Value £536.00.
350
325
sold
980
Accumulation of MUH Decimal commemorative issues from 1972 to 2000, plus range of Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey from 1969 to 2003, including numerous sets, some miniature sheets and few booklets. Face Value £432.34. Also Great Britain collection of MLH commemorative issues from 1973 to 1989. Face Value £93.64.00.
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225
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981
Collection of 418 used stamps from 1840 to 1951, including numerous better and highly catalogued issues with some duplication in Lighthouse stockbook. Noted 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf (6). Some generally minor faults and many with heavy cancellations as usual, but includes some in fine condition. Well worth inspecting. Catalogue Value £48,886.00.Collection of 418 used stamps from 1840 to 1951, including numerous better and highly catalogued issues with some duplication in Lighthouse stockbook. Noted 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf (6). Some generally minor faults and many with heavy cancellations as usual, but includes some in fine condition. Well worth inspecting. Catalogue Value £48,886.00.
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982
Small accumulation of earlier used stamps with numerous higher values, including Queen Victorian issues to 10/- value. mixed condition. Catalogue Value £2,940.00.Small accumulation of earlier used stamps with numerous higher values, including Queen Victorian issues to 10/- value. mixed condition. Catalogue Value £2,940.00.
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983
Collection of 494 mostly MUH Pre-Decimal issues from 1924 to 1967, including numerous sets and Phosphor sets in Lighthouse stockbook. Noted 1924 British Empire Exhibition set MUH (4), 1925 British Empire Exhibition set (3, two sets MLH) 1939-48 2/6 Green, 5/- Red, 10/- Ultramarine and £1 Brown KGVI MUH (3 of each), 1948 Royal Wedding set (2, one set MLH), 1951 Festivals set MUH, 1952-54 Tudor Crown and 1955-58 St Edward's Crown Wilding sets MLH, 1955 St Edward's Crown Castles set MUH, 1959 St Edward's Crown Phosphor-Graphite Wilding set MLH (3) and 1963 Red Cross Phosphor set MUH (2). Also 1972 Wedgewood booklet pane containing scarce ½p Blue Machin Head with 1 side band at left MUH with full perfs and range of Guernsey and Jersey issues from 1941 to 1970. Odd minor fault and very high retail value.
500
425
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984
Accumulation of used stamps from 1840 to 2001 in 6 loose leaf albums with a range of highly catalogued earlier issues, including 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperfs (2) and many other useful items. Some faults and heavy cancellations with varying duplication. Very high catalogue value.
250
275
sold
985
Collection of mint and used stamps from 1841 to 1975, with main strength from KGV period onwards, including many sets, handy items, Postage Dues and some Regional issues, plus Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man largely complete MLH collections from 1969 to 1975, in Davo album.
150
110
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986
Collection of mostly used stamps from 1840 to 1970 in The Windsor illustrated loose leaf album, including a useful range of highly catalogued earlier issues and many sets. Noted 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf with 4 margins. Usual variable condition of early issues and some heavy cancellations. Very high catalogue value.
200
225
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987
Accumulation of mostly used stamps, but including some handy mint content on circuit sheets with numerous useful items and many highly catalogued Queen Victorian issues. Varying duplication and typical mixed condition. Priced top sell at $3,950.00, catalogue value is well in excess of £10,000.00.Accumulation of mostly used stamps, but including some handy mint content on circuit sheets with numerous useful items and many highly catalogued Queen Victorian issues. Varying duplication and typical mixed condition. Priced top sell at $3,950.00, catalogue value is well in excess of £10,000.00.
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450
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CHANNEL ISLANDS
Jersey.
988
Complete set of Post Office Year Albums from 1994 to 2009, plus range of MUH stamps and miniature sheets from 1986 to 2010, including several booklets, plus 1971, 1978 and 1985 Postage Due sets. Face Value £981.00.
500
450
sold