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North Borneo continued 1538 1916 to 1918 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) 400-500 1539 1916 Red Cross overprint in vermilion 1c. to 25c. set mint, a few gum wrinkles but mainly fine and fresh. (13). S.G. 189-201, cat. 800. Photo. 280-300 1540 1916 Red Cross overprint in carmine 1c. to 25c. set of twelve (no 4c.) mint, 12c. and 24c. with adhesions on gum otherwise mainly fine and fresh. S.G. 202-213a, cat. 900. Photo. 280-300 1541 1918 (Aug.) Red Cross 1c. + 2c. to $10 + 2c. set mint, a few imperfections, mainly fine. (17). S.G. 214-234, cat. 900. Photo. 300-320 1542 + - Narrow surcharge 3c. + 2c. rose-red perf. 14½-15, in a fine unmounted mint block of four from the left of the sheet. S.G. 216b. 60-70 1543 1918 (Oct.) 1c. + 4c. to $10 + 4c. set (less $5 + 4c.) mint, a few lightly toned perfs. otherwise mainly fine. (16). S.G. 235-250, 252, cat. 400. Photo. 220-250 1544 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition set mint, mainly with toned gum and some faults, and good to fine used values with 2c. to 5c., 8c., and 12c. to 50c., the 24c. with stop after EXHIBITION. (25). S.G. 253-275. Photo. 250-280 1545 1925-28 1c. to $5 (less 20c. on 18c.) mint, also used values to 50c., and 1923 3c. on 4c. mint and used, mainly fine. (30). S.G. 276-93. 100-120 1546 1931 Anniversary 3c. to $5 set mint, and set used (less $2), used $5 with a few shortish perfs. otherwise fine. (15). S.G. 295-302, cat. 790. Photo. 250-280 1547 A used K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1939 1c. to $5 set, 1945 B.M.A. set used on 1947 envelope, 1947 1c. to $5 set in blocks of four. 180-200 1548 A K.G.VI collection on leaves, 1939 to 1952, with sets complete both mint and used, a few imperfections but mainly fine with some of the mint unmounted. (146) 350-400 1549 A small selection, incl. 1918 (Aug.) narrow surcharge 6c. + 2c. olive-green perf. 14½-15 and wide surcharge 2c. + 2c. green both unmounted mint, good to fine. (15) 120-140 1550 b Sabah: 1979 Flowers 10c., 15c. and 25c., in imperforate blocks of six from top-left corner of sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 448, 449, 451var. 120-150 North Borneo: Japanese Occupation 1551 1942 (Sept.) Overprint in violet 1c. to $5 set with extra 4c. overprint in black, mainly fine mint with slightly brownish gum. 25c. to $5 with R.P.S. certificate (2000). S.G. J1-J17, cat. 3,650. Photo. 1,000-1,200 1552 - Overprint in black on 2c. WAR TAX, fine used. S.G. J17, cat. 550. Photo. 180-200 1553-1c. to $5 set with extra 10c. overprinted on J7a, mainly fine mint. S.G. J20-J32, cat. 450. Photo. 180-200 1554-6c. and 12c. used on plain f.d.c. S.G. J24, J27. Photo. 100-120 1555 1944-45 1s. to 15s. in pairs, 20s. to 1y. singles, mint, 1s., 2s., 5s. and 15s. with tissue paper adhering to gum, others mainly fine. S.G. J35-J48, cat. 564. Photo. 120-150 1556 Norway: A collection in a Davo album, 1855 to 2001, almost all used incl. 1855 1sk., 1856-60 2sk. (2), 3sk. (2), 8sk. (3), 1863-66 2sk. to 24sk., 1867-68 1sk. to 8sk. shades, 1871-75 to 7sk., 1877-79 to 60ö., later range of Posthorns with shades, 1882-93 12ö. (thin), 1905 surcharges, 1907-10 die A and die B 1kr. to 2kr., 1925 Polar Flight, 1930 Tourist Fund, 1941 Victory optd. watermarked and no wmk. sets (mint, mostly unmounted), watermarked 50ö. with certificate (gum bend), later sets apparently complete to 2001, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (100s) 500-600 169

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Nyasaland 1557 1896 1d. to 5s. mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 32-39, cat. 500. Photo on page 168. 180-200 1558-1 black and blue mint, rather large hinge remainder and small tone spot at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 40, cat. 900. Photo on page 168. 300-320 1559 S - 10 black and orange overprinted SPECIMEN, fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 41s, cat. 180. Photo on page 168. 70-80 1560 S - 25 black and green overprinted SPECIMEN, fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 42s, cat. 325. Photo on page 168. 120-140 1561 1897-1900 1d. to 1 mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 43-51, cat. 800. Photo on page 168. 280-300 1562-1d. to 1 used, 3s. with a little light staining, mainly fine. S.G. 43-51, cat. 700. Photo on page 168. 200-220 1563 S - 10 black and yellow overprinted SPECIMEN, a few small gum wrinkles otherwise fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 52s, cat. 200. Photo on page 68. 70-80 1564 1903-04 1d. to 1 mint, 1d. to 1s. with margins at foot showing plate numbers, fine and fresh. S.G. 59-66, cat. 550. Photo on page 168. 200-220 1565-1d. to 1 mint, 2d. to 1s. in pairs (with CA stamped on reverse), 4s. with light bends and 1 with light stains on gum, otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 59-66, cat. 563. Photo on page 168. 200-220 1566 S - 10 grey and blue overprinted SPECIMEN, rather large hinge remainder and small gum wrinkle otherwise fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 67s, cat. 400. Photo on page 168. 130-150 1567 1908-11 ½d. to 1 mint, 3d. to 1s. in pairs, additional 2s.6d. brownish black and deep rose-red on pale blue shade, fine and fresh, the 1 unmounted with margin at top (mounted in margin). S.G. 72-81, cat. 909. Photo on page 168. 320-350 1568 S - 10 purple and ultramarine overprinted SPECIMEN, rather large hinge remainder otherwise fine with gum. S.G. 82s, cat. 850. Photo. 280-300 1569 1913-19 ½d. to 1 mint with additional 10s. green and deep scarlet on green shade, fine and fresh. (13). S.G. 83-99, cat. 395. Photo. 120-140 1570 - ½d. to 1 good to fine used. (12). S.G. 83-98, cat. 325. Photo. 100-120 1571 1921-33 ½d. to 10s. mint, fine and fresh, 5s. and 10s. unmounted top margin examples. (13). S.G. 100-113, cat. 200. 70-80 1572 - ½d. to 10s. good to fine used. (13). S.G. 100-113, cat. 250. 80-100 1573-10s. green and scarlet on emerald mint, small light gum bend otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 113g, cat. 500. Photo. 180-200 1574 1938-44 1 with serif on G variety, fine and fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 143c, cat. 800. Photo. 400-450 1575 A duplicated collection in a stockbook, 1891 to 1947, mainly mint incl. 1891-95 to 10s. (less 2s.6d.) with shades (10s. disturbed gum), 1892-93 4s. on 5s., 1895 1d. to 2s.6d., 2s.6d., 3s. and 5s. overprinted SPECIMEN with gum, 1897-1900 1s. blocks of four and six, 2s.6d. (3), 4s. (2), 1908-11 2s.6d. (4, one brownish black and deep rose-red on pale blue), 4s., 10s., low values in blocks of four, some with plate numbers, 1913-19 to 4s. (3) and 10s. (4) with some shades (less 2s.6d.), 1 overprinted SPECIMEN with gum, 1921-33 values to 2s.6d. (4, one with nick in top right scroll), 4s. (2), 5s. (3), 10s., 1938-44 incl. 5s. (3), 10s. (2), 1 (5), 1945 to 20s., some used incl. 1891-95 3s., 1895 3s. (3), 1908-11 10s. with indistinct cancel, 1913-19 10 with fiscal cancel, 1938-44 10s. (3), etc., varied condition but mainly fine with some unmounted. (approx. 380) 1,000-1200 1576 A mint K.G.V to Q.E.II collection on leaves, incl. 1913-19 to 10s., 1950 Postage Due set, range of later issues, etc. (few 100s) 60-80 171

Nyasaland continued 1577 M Malawi: 1979 Salima-Lilongwe Railway miniature sheet with the top left stamp being a 4t. denomination instead of the issued 5t., prepared but not issued due to an increase in postal rates, a little creasing in corner otherwise fine unmounted mint, with normal sheet for comparison. S.G. MS601var, EC NM1202VEa, cat. 1,250. Photo on page 170. 400-500 1578 Pakistan: 1947 a collection/study on leaves, incl. 3p. to 25r. sets mint and used, Official set mint, a comprehensive range of provisional overprints with Karachi 12a. mint block of four with inverted overprint, R.P.S. certificate (1996), Lahore, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Officials, good range of covers, postal stationery, etc. (100s) 800-1,000 1579-1978-81 Definitives, a selection of values variety printed on the gummed side comprising 2p., 3p., 5p., 10p., 50p., 75p. die II, 90p. and 2r., 3p. with a few toned perfs., mainly fine, each with normal for comparison. S.G. 464a, 465b, 466a, 467var, 471a, 473bb, 474a, 477b. 70-80 Philippines 1580 1925 (May 11-20) Manila-Southern Islands comprising San Jose-Iloilo (31 flown), Iloilo-Zamboanga (16 flown), Tacloban-Manila (30 flown), fine. AAMC 44. 150-200 1581 1925 (Sept. 11) envelope to Cagayan, bearing 4c. with aeroplane cancel with Manila duplex alongside, blue cachet Comm. F. de Pinedo s/*airplane SAVOIA 1925*/ROME-PHILIPPINES-TOKYO. AAMC 7. Photo on page 170. 150-200 1582 1925 (Nov. 30) envelope from Manila to Iloilo (29 flown), bearing 2c., 4c. and 10c. tied by aeroplane cancel with Manila duplex alongside and boxed blue FIRST INTER-ISLAND AERIAL MAIL SERVICE/Dec. 1 1925 Philippines cachet. AAMC 8. Photo on page 170. 120-150 1583 1925 (Nov. 30) envelope from Manila to Cebu (29 flown), bearing 2c., 4c. and 10c. tied by aeroplane cancel with Manila duplex alongside and boxed blue FIRST INTER-ISLAND AERIAL MAIL SERVICE/Dec. 1 1925 Philippines cachet. AAMC 8. Photo on page 170. 100-120 1584 1926 to 1959, a collection of flown covers and cards with a few stamps in an album, incl. 1926 (Jan.) Manila-Southern Islands Batangas-Manila cover, 1926 (May 13) Aparri-Manila covers (3), 1928 (Feb. 5) Manila-San Jose and (Feb. 6) San Jose-Manila, 1931 (March 19) Iloilo-Manila, 1931 (July 23-24) Stotsenburg-Stotsenburg round flight, pilot signed, 1932 (Sept. 29) Manila-Surabaya (2 covers), etc. (107 items, 73 stamps.) 600-800 1585 1927 (Feb/Mar.) Southern Islands Tournament Flights, comprising Manila-Iloilo (38 flown), Manila-Zamboanga (12 flown), Zamboanga-Manila (3 flown), Cebu-Manila (6 flown), good to fine. AAMC 17. 250-300 1586 1931 (Aug. 3) Manila-Japan by Major Francis Chichester, covers (2), one addressed to Iceland, other to Japan and both signed. AAMC 53. Photo on page 170. 200-250 1587 1932 (Jan. 21) Del Carman-San Miguel-Stotsenburg flown covers (2), one is signed by General Brees (13 covers only signed), both with special violet and green cachets. Photo on page 170. 200-250 Pitcairn Islands 1588 1850-60s letter with The Revd. G.H. Nobbs and letter written by John Palmer regarding one of the little fellows who seemed to have a medical problem. John Palmer was a trustee for the Melanesian Mission on Norfolk. 80-100 1589 1860s letter written by John Adams to Alfred A. Robinson, regarding supplies and to whom they were allocated, also with original envelope, both badly nibbled and stained. 100-120 1590 1866 letter headed 17 May 1866 Bp. House Auckland and letter written by O.M. Quintall regarding family matters, few faults. 120-150 1591 E A group of artwork by the adopted designer Clive Abbott for a selection of issues with 1989 Bicentenary of Settlement (1st issue) 20c. six hand-painted designs mounted on card in sheetlet form, 1994 Shipwrecks preliminary pencil sketches and design for f.d.c. envelope, and 2002 Weaving pencil and ink sketches and tracings. 120-150 172

1592 Poland: A mint and used collection, 1918 to 2008, in fifteen albums contained in two cartons with a good range of definitives, commemoratives, postage dues, airs and miniature sheets, mint sets inc. 1925 National Fund, 1925-27 definitives, 1925 Airs, 1937 Royal Visit sheets (used), 1938 Stratosphere miniature sheet, 1944 National Heroes, 1945 Liberation issues, 1946 Work & Education, later commemorative sets and miniature sheets, also a selection of used and unused postal stationery, commercial covers, etc., mixed condition. (1,000s) 800-1,000 Portugal and Colonies 1593 A collection in a Davo album with early issues used incl. 1855-56 50r., 100r., 1856-58 5r., 1862-64 to 100r., 1866-67 to 120r., 1867-70 to 240r., 1870-74 most values to 1000r., 1892-94 to 300r., 1892-93 surcharges, 1894 Prince Henry set, 1895 St. Anthony set, 1911-12 optd. set mint or used, 1911-12 Madeira optd. set mint, 1917-26 Ceres 10E. (2), 20E. mint, 20E. used, 1925 Branco set mint, 1926, 1927 and 1928 Independence sets mint, 1931 Pereira set used, 1936-41 Air set used, later sets mainly used apparently complete to 1975, etc., varied condition but mainly fine. (100s) 1,200-1,500 1594 A selection of miniature sheets with 1940 Rowland Hill, 1945 Navigators, 1946 Bank of Portugal, and 1949 Portraits, all unmounted mint, occasional light wrinkle otherwise fine. (4). S.G. cat. 349. 70-80 1595 Macao: A mint and used accumulation on leaves and loose, incl. 1938 air set mint, postal stationery, good range of Revenues, etc. (100s) 300-400 1596 - A small selection in a stockbook, mainly issues to 1913 incl. 1898-1900 values to 78a. unused, Republica opts., etc., varied condition. (84) 80-100 The Rhodesias Rhodesia X1597 1897 Arms 1 black and red-brown on green, unused, large part original gum. S.G. 73, cat. 375. Photo on page 174. 100-120 1598 1910-13 Double Heads, Perf 14 ½d. to 1 (8d. perf. 13½) mint, one of each value, some marginal, occasional tone spot, 1 with light crease and a few faintly toned perfs., mainly fine. (18). Photo on page 174. 800-1,000 1599 - Mint selection comprising ½d. (3), 1d., 2d., 2½d. (2), 3d., 4d. (3), 5d. (5), 6d. to 5s. (one of each), a few shades, mainly fine and fresh. (24). Photo on page 174. 500-600 1600 - ½d., 1d., 2d., 2½d., 3d., 4d., 5d., 8d., 10d. and 2s. used on 1911 (Jan. 9) British South Africa Company registered envelope from Salisbury to Austria, few imperfections, otherwise fine, colourful item. Photo on page 174. 600-700 1601 - ½d. to 1s., used on 1911 (Feb. 20) envelope, registered from Salisbury to Belgium, fine. Photo on page 174. 500-600 1602 - ½d. (vertical pair) and 3d., perf. 15 2d. and 1913-22 1d. (2) and 3d. used on 1914 (Oct. 15) registered cover from Mpika to Scotland, also 1923 (Aug. 2) registered front only bearing 6d. and 1913-22 1d, all with faults. 80-100 1603-2d. and 5d. used on 1911 (Aug. 8) envelope, registered from Bulawayo to London, central cover crease, otherwise fine. 70-80 1604-4d. greenish black and orange, used block of six (3 x 2), two thinned, some creasing and other imperfections, also 2d. used block of four. S.G. 138. 100-120 1605 + 1910-13 Double Heads, Perf 15 2½d. ultramarine, in an unmounted mint block of four from the foot of the sheet with almost complete imprint, also perf. 14 2½d. bright ultramarine mint block of four, a few imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 131a, 172. 100-120 1606 b - 2½d. ultramarine in a mint part sheet (5 x 4) being the top four rows with imprint and sheet no., a few tone spots, some gum adhesions, two stamps thinned, otherwise fine. S.G. 172. 200-250 1607-1s. black and blue-green, mint, faded with some staining, scarce. S.G. 117, cat. 1,100. Photo on page 174. 80-90 173

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Rhodesia continued 1608 b 1910-13 Double Heads, Clandestine roulette 2½d. ultramarine, in a block (5 x 3) with some gum, a few minor creases, otherwise fine. Photo on page 176. 300-400 1609 1912 (Apr. 26) envelope registered from Salisbury to Germany, bearing 1897 3d., 1909-12 2d., 2½d., 3d., 6d. and 1s., 1910-13 ½d., 1d., 2d., 2½d., 4d., 6d., all tied by SALISBURY c.d.s. s, some imperfections. Photo. 120-150 1610 1912 (July 11) two similar registered envelopes from Salisbury to Austria, one bearing 1909-12 ½d. and 1d. blocks of four, 2d., 4d., 3s., 1909-11 2s. on 5s.,, other with 4d. block of four, ½d., 1d., 2½d., 3d., 2s.6d., 5s. and 1909-11 5d. on 6d., 10d. on 3s., fine. 120-150 1611 1913-22 Admirals, a mint selection incl. head die I perf. 15 4d., head die II perf. 14 2s., 3s., 10s., perf. 15 1s., head die III 2s.6d., 5s., also 7s.6d. used with revenue cancel, etc., mainly fine and fresh. (35) 250-300 X1612 - Die II, perf. 14 1 black and purple, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 242, cat. 400+. Photo. 200-220 X1613 - Die III, perf. 14 10s. carmine-lake and yellow-green, fine used, some paper adhering to reverse. S.G. 277. Photo. 90-100 1614 A selection to 1905, mainly mint incl. 1892-93 6d., 2s., 2s.6d., 1892-94 3s., 4s., 1898-1908 shades to 5s. (2), 10s., 1 perf. 15½, 2 (2), a few used incl. 1892-93 2 c.t.o., 1905 Falls 5d., 5s., perfins with revenue cancels incl. 1897 2, 1898-1908 20, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (57). Photo on page 176. 400-500 1615 A used selection comprising 1892 ½d. on 6d. and 8d. on 1s., and 1896 Matabele Provisionals 1d. on 4s. and 3d. on 5s., also 1d. on 3d. forgery, varied condition. (5) 350-400 X1616 A mint and c.t.o. duplicated accumulation from 1964 to 1984, incl. 1964 10s. (16), 1966 Independence to 1 (19), 1969 Railway set (42), Zimbabwe with 1984 Birds of Prey set (50), many blocks and sheets, etc. (many 100s) 200-250 1617 Cancellations and Covers: An accumulation of mainly covers and cards,, loose in a carton, incl. Northern Rhodesia 1953 set on f.d.c., Southern Rhodesia 1953 sets (4) on f.d.c s, Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954 sets (7) on f.d.c s, 1959 sets (7) on f.d.c s, postal stationery, registered mail, etc. (100s) 800-1,000 1618 - A Q.E.II collection of covers, pieces and stamps in three albums, arranged alphabetically, incl. some literature and articles, etc. (100s) 150-200 1619 - A selection of airmails, incl. first flights, air letters, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Imperial Airways, Central African Airways booklet of twenty 1s. labels, few articles, etc. (121 items) 250-300 Northern Rhodesia 1620 1925-29 ½d. to 20s. set (less 10d), mainly good to fine used. S.G. 1-8, 10-17. Photo on page 176. 200-240 1621 1938-52 1½d. carmine-red, used horizontal strip of three, left hand stamp showing Tick bird flaw, fine. S.G. 29b, cat. 400+. Photo on page 176. 120-150 1622 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. 2,000-2,200 175

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Northern Rhodesia continued 1623 A mint and used collection in two stockbooks, incl. 1925-29 ½d. to 20s. set mint (20s. small thin), also used set, 1938-52 ½d. to 20s. set mint, also 1½d. carmine red and 20s. in mint imprint pairs, 1963 3d. and 4d. unmounted mint with values omitted, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 700-800 1624 Revenues: 1955 1d., 3d., 6d. and 20s. all fine unmounted mint, marginal. Barefoot 15-18, 24. Photo. 150-180 1625 + Zambia: 1964 2d. lower right corner 1A plate block of four variety imperforate between stamps and bottom margin, a few bends mainly in margin otherwise fine unmounted mint, a recently discovered error. S.G. 96 var, EC NR192IMa, cat. 550+. Photo. 180-200 1626-1964 2s. variety black (hair and face detail) omitted, in a horizontal pair with margin at right, small gum wrinkle on one otherwise fine unmounted mint, a recently discovered error. S.G. 103var, EC NR206MCa - 60 known, cat. 450. Photo. 180-200 1627-1966 W.H.O. 3d. variety gold (country name, etc.) omitted, also 1968 Decimal Currency 8n. variety blue omitted, latter with light bend otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 116a, 133b, cat. 200, EC NR232MCa, NR266MCb. 70-80 Southern Rhodesia 1628 1924-29 ½d. imperf. between stamp and margin at right, 1d. imperf. between stamp and margin at left, unlisted varieties mint, the ½d. with slight overall gum toning and 1d. pinhole but scarce. S.G. 1, 2 vars., also Rhodesia 1913-22 1½d imperf. between stamp and margin at left. 100-120 1629-1d. perf. 12½ vertical coil strip of three with large Bulawayo cancellations 27 MAY 1930, slight wrinkles, some perf. faults at right and one with small stain, but scarce. S.G. 2c, cat. 240+. Photo. 80-100 1630 b P - 1½d. bistre-brown imperf. proof block of 20 (10 x 2) from the bottom of the sheet with Waterlow imprint, on ungummed paper with large punch-holes, some creasing affecting the left vertical pair and margin otherwise fine, ex Waterlow archives. Photo. 300-350 1631 A mint and used collection in four stockbooks, incl. 1924-29 set used, 1931-37 sets (2, mint and used) with complete listed perfs, 1947 U.P.U. presentation book, 1951 Postage Due 4d. grey-green mint (2, one unmounted), also some Rhodesia, etc. (100s) 800-900 1632 P Selection of imperforate and perforated proofs, 1932-53, incl. 1932 Falls in unissued colours (3), 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. (2) and 3d. in unissued colours, some overprinted WATERLOW & SONS LTD./ SPECIMEN, all with punch holes, varied condition. (37) 550-600 1633 A mint collection on stockpages incl. 1924-29 ½d. to 2s.6d. (2) with some shades, also 1 revenue used, 1931-37 to 5s. with some perfs., 1953 to 1, also Rhodesia & Nyasaland 1954-56 1s.3d. to 1 and 1959-62 most values to 1, etc., mainly fine and fresh with many unmounted. (105) 150-200 1634 A mint and used collection on leaves, to 1937 incl. 1924-29 to 5s. mint, to 2s.6d. used, 1931-37 to 5s. mint and used, a few perf. changes, 1937 to 5s. mint, etc., varied condition. (122) 130-150 1635 S Rhodesia & Nyasaland: A mint and used collection in two stockbooks, incl. 1954-56 ½d. to 1 set in unmounted mint corner blocks of four, also imperforate set with punch holes, ½d. coil strip of four with coil leader, 1959-62 ½d. to 1 set in unmounted mint corner blocks of four, 1d. with variety carmine-red (centre) omitted unmounted mint, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 550-600 1636 Romania: A mint and used collection in a stockbook with early issues mainly used incl. 1880s values to 30b. and 50b., 1903 Post Office 1b. to 50b., 1906 Welfare Funds, later mint incl. 1913 Acquisition of Southern Dobruja, 1920s and 1930s sets, 1932 Exhibition miniature sheet, 1945 Patriotic Defence Fund (40l. + 560l. values with faults), quantity of later sets to 1950s, postage dues, some duplication, also some Czechoslovakia, Greece, Poland, etc., varied condition. (many 100s) 150-200 177

Russia 1637 1813 entire from St. Petersburg to London, bearing straight line SANCT.PETERSBOURG, manuscript 68 rate mark, with London receiving mark on reverse. Photo on page 176. 100-120 1638 Siberia: 1879-1925 a selection incl. many covers and cards, incl. Trans-Siberian Railway, T.P.O s, Station cancels, Far Eastern Republic, etc. (100s) 500-600 1639 Civil War Issues: A mint and used collection on leaves with North West Russia North-Western Army 1919 mint incl. perf. 10r. (2, one inverted opt.), also used on piece, imperf. 5r. (4), 7r. (inverted opt.), Siberia 1919 mint varieties incl. imperf. 50 on 3k. surch. inverted, perf. 35 on 2k. 5 omitted in pair with normal, 1r. on 4k. surch. double one inverted, 5r. on 14k. surch. inverted in a block of four and strip of five, Far Eastern Republic incl. 1920-21 perf. 10k., 20k., 1r. mint, 1922 2k. to 10k. inverted opts. mint (5k. used), South Russia Kuban Territory incl. mint and used multiples, 10r. on 1k. and 10r. on 5k. Postal Savings Bank stamps mint, varieties incl. offsets, misplaced surcharges, Don Territory 1918 imperf. and perf. multiples, various varieties incl. offsets, 1919 Currency stamp 20k. olive green unused (8, incl. block of four), 20k. green unused (2), Govt. of General Wrangel Crimea issues with inverted and double surcharges mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 1,000-1,500 1640 A collection of cancellations and covers written up on leaves of 19th. and early 20th. century cancellations on stamps and covers, with single and double circle town cancels, Trans Siberian and other Railway T.P.O s, Steamer cancels incl. range of Black Sea types, various W.W.I censored covers and cards with a range of markings, Via Siberia covers, Far Eastern Republic, Siberia, etc. (100s) 3,000-3,500 1641 A mint and used collection in a hingeless Lighthouse album incl. 1858 watermarked 10k. used, 1858 (Oct.) no wmk. 20k. (2), 30k. used, 1863 5k. used (3, incl. a pair), 1864-65 perf. 12½ 1k. mint (2), 3k. used (2), 5k. used, perf. 14½ x 15 1k., 3k. mint, 1866-75 horizontally laid paper to 30k. mint, vertically laid paper 5k., 20k. (2), 30k. (2) used, 1875-82 horizontally laid paper to 20k. mint, vertically laid paper 2k., 7k., 8k. used, 1883-88 35k. (3), 70k. mint, 1906 5r. perf. 11½ mint, 1913 Romanov set mint and used, R.S.F.S.R. issues mint and used with different papers, 1922 Rostov-on-Don set unused, U.S.S.R. to 1930 incl. 1923-25 imperf. typo values to 3r., 5r. mint, perf. 10 3r. used, 1925-27 perf d set to 5r. mint, later imperf. and perf. issues mainly mint incl. 1927-28 to 80k., 1930 Zeppelin pair, etc., varied condition but mainly fine. (100s) 1,600-1,800 1642 A duplicated mint and used accumulation of issues to 1930s in a stockbook incl. 1858 no wmk. 20k. used, 1864-65 perf. 12½ 1k., 5k. used, 1866-75 vertically laid paper 20k. used, 1875-82 vertically laid paper 8k. used, 1913 Romanov values to 5r. (3) mint, 1931 Airship Construction Fund mint and used, 1931 North Pole Flight imperf. set mint, 1932 Air Express perf. 12½ 50k., perf. 10½ 1r. mint, 1932 Philatelic Exhibition 15k., 35k. mint and 1933 surch. 15k. + 30k. used, 1933 Stratosphere set mint with additional 10k., 1934 Airship Travel Propaganda set used, 1935 Spartacist Games set mint (less 15k.), etc., mainly fine. (few 100s) 400-500 1643 An accumulation on stockcards incl. 1930 Zeppelin perf. 10½ 40k. used, 1933 Stratosphere 5k. used, majority 1960s issues incl. miniature sheets mint and used, duplication, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 60-80 1644 Russian Post Offices in China: A selection of covers and cards, incl. 1902 envelope from Cheefoo to England, franked by 1899-1908 1k., 2k. (3) and 3k., 1908 3k. stationery card from Shanghai to Russia, additionally franked 2k. (2), 3k. and 4k., 1910 large envelope, registered to Vladivostok, bearing 4k. (2) and 10k. (2), postal stationery, etc. (37 items) 500-600 1645 - An accumulation on leaves and loose, incl. 1899-1908 vertically laid paper 5r. mint block (5 x 3), 1917 vertical laid paper 5d. on 5r. mint block (5 x 3), blocks, varieties, cancellations, etc., varied condition. (100 s) 500-700 1646 Ukraine: Carpatho-Ukraine: 1945 (June) 10(f.) to 200(f.) and 1945 (July) 10(f.) and 20(f.) mint accumulation on stockleaves, mainly in pairs and blocks of four, some with gum faults but mostly unmounted. (approx. 340). Michel 81-88, cat. (stated) 8,500+. 200-250 1647 Saint Helena: 1922-37 1 grey and purple on red, fine and fresh mint, imperceptibly mounted. S.G. 96, cat 475. Photo on page 176. 170-200 1648 E - 1983 Insects, a group of artwork by the adopted designer Clive Abbott with preliminary pencil sketches of insects and details, some coloured, also 1986 Queen s Birthday large hand-painted unadopted 50p. design mounted on board and a design for the first day cover envelope. 80-100 178

1649 - A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves and stockcards, mainly used incl. 1856 6d., 1861 rough perf. 6d., 1863 1d. types A and B, 4d., 1864-80 good range to 5s. incl. perf. 12½ 4d. type B (words 19mm), 6d. (3), 1s. type B, perf. 14 x 12½ 3d., 1903 to 2s., 1912-16 to 3s., 1922 1d. to 3d., 1934 Centenary set, 1938-44 to 10s., 1948 Wedding, also a few mint, varied condition, not all cancels guaranteed. (153) 500-600 1650 Saint Kitts-Nevis: A duplicated mint and used collection in an album, 1903 to 1954, incl. 1903 to 2s.6d. mint and used, 1920-22 10s. used, 1921-29 to 5s. mint, 1923 Tercentenary to 5s. mint, 1938-50 range of shades and perfs. mint and used to 1, 1952 and 1954 sets to $4.80 mint and used, etc., varied condition. (approx. 335) 400-500 1651 Saint Lucia: 1949-50 12c. claret, the scarce perforation 14½ x 14, centred to left, otherwise fine used. S.G. 153a, cat 475. Photo on page 176. 240-260 1652 - Postage Dues: 1967 unissued 2d. overprinted Statehood/1st. March 67 variety overprint inverted, unmounted mint block of four and single. 100-120 1653 - A used Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves and stockcards incl. 1860 (4d.), (6d.), 1863 (4d.), (6d.), 1882-84 1s., 1883-86 6d. (B.P.A. certificate, 1964), 1s., 1891-98 10s., 1904-10 values to both 5s., 1912-21 to 5s., 1921-30 to 5s., 1936 to 10s., etc., varied condition. (approx. 195) 500-600 X1654 Saint Vincent: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. showing unlisted variety shading missing on lake, fine mint. S.G. 145 var. 40-50 1655 - A Q.V. collection on leaves and stockcards, mainly used incl. 1863-68 perf. 11 to 12½ 4d., 1s., perf. 14 to 16 1s., perf. 11 to 12½ x 14 to 16 1s. (R.P.S. certificate, 1978), 1869 4d. (thin), 1s. indigo, 1s. brown, 1872 1s., 1872-75 1s., 1875-78 perf. 11 to 12½ 4d., 1880 1d. on half 6d. (Brandon certificate, 1979), 1880 5s. (poor), 1881 ½d. on half 6d., 1d. on 6d. (R.P.S. certificate, 1979) and 4d. on 1s., 1883-84 4d. grey-blue, 6d., 1885-93 6d., etc., varied condition. (88) 1,600-1,800 1656 - A Q.E.II collection in a Devon album, 1953 to 1990, with definitives, commemoratives and miniature sheets virtually complete, mostly both mint and used incl. 1955-63, 1965-67 and 1970-71 definitive sets, much thematic interest, mainly fine with majority unmounted mint or fine used. STC 1,900+. (100s) 250-300 1657 - A mint collection from 1907 to 1932 on leaves, incl. 1913-17 ½d. to 1 set with shades, 1921-32 ½d. to 1 set, etc., mainly fine. (49) 70-90 1658 Samoa: 1899-1900 Provisional Government sets mint (104) all except four sets are in blocks of ten, mainly good to fine. S.G. 90-97, cat. 1,872 as singles. 200-250 1659 - A duplicated mint and used collection in an album, to 1953 incl. 1886-1900 various perfs. and shades to 2s.6d. mint and used, overprints on New Zealand mint and used, 1921 perf. 14 x 13½ to 1s. mint, later sets to 3s. mint and used, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 400-500 1660 San Marino: A small selection, incl. 1877-90 5c. yellow, 10c. ultramarine, 30c. brown, 40c. mauve mint, etc., very mixed condition. (18) 120-150 Sarawak 1661 1889-92 type 9 5c. on 12c. variety C omitted, fine unused with small part original gum. R.P.S. certificate, 1961. S.G. 26b. Photo on page 176. 150-180 1662 + 1918 Unissued 1c. slate-blue and slate in an unmounted mint block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet, showing plate number 1, a couple of small tone spots, otherwise fine. S.G. 62. 60-70 1663 1923 First printing 1c. on 10c. dull blue variety cnet for cent, pencil note on reverse, fine mint. S.G. 72a, cat. 400. Photo on page 176. 160-180 1664 1965 Flowers, a mint collection of varieties on leaves, incl. colour shifts, many in blocks, etc. (238) 100-120 1665 + - 6c. variety imperforate in a lower right corner plate 1A block of four, a couple of small gum wrinkles, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 215var, EC MW430IMa, cat. 550+. Photo on page 180. 250-280 1666 1979 Flowers 5c. and 15c. in pairs and 20c. block of four, all imperforate, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 235, 237, 238var. 80-100 179

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Sarawak continued 1667 A mint or unused collection on leaves, 1869 to 1908, incl. 1869 3c., 1888-97 to $1 (32c. and $1 toned), 1889-92 surcharges, 1899-1908 to $1 plus $1 shade, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (49) 250-300 1668 A mint collection on leaves, 1918 to 1941, incl. 1918 to $1, 1923 second printing 1c. on 10c. bright blue, 2c. on 12c., 1928-29 to $1, 1932 to $1, 1934-41 to $10, etc., a few toned, mainly fine. (81) 180-200 1669 A used collection on leaves, 1869 to 1908, incl. 1869 3c., 1888-97 to $1 (32c. to $1 toned), 1889-92 surcharges, 1899 surcharges, 1899-1908 to $1, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (48) 350-400 1670 A used K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1934-41 1c. to $10 set, 1945 B.M.A.set, also $10 used on registered envelope, etc., mainly fine. (172) 300-350 1671 A used collection on leaves, 1918 to 1941, incl. 1918 to $1, 1922-23 to 30c., 1923 first printing 1c. on 10c., 2c. on 12c.,1928-29 to $1, 1932 to $1, 1934-41 to $10, etc., mainly fine. (79) 200-220 1672 A collection on leaves, 1945 to 1952, with issues complete both mint and used (less 1945 B.M.A. $10 used), 1947 mint set in strips of three, mainly fine with most of the mint unmounted. (151) 220-250 Seychelles 1673 1903 3c. on 15c. mint and 1906 3c. used, both with dented frame variety, first with light vertical crease otherwise fine. S.G. 57a, 61a, cat. 350. 100-120 1674 1906 1r. 50 black and carmine showing dented frame, fine mint and very scarce. S.G. 69a, cat. 750. Photo. 300-350 1675 P 1917-22, Lead proofs of the 5c., 12c., 18c. and 25c. affixed to card (118 x 69mm..) ex De La Rue Striking Book, each annotated 60 Leads and dated Nov. 3-4-5-6. Ex Burnett. Photo. 400-450 1676 S - 3c. green, horizontal pair, overprinted SPECIMEN, right stamp showing broken M fine with gum, rare. S.G. 83s, var. Photo. 80-100 1677 P - 12c. die proof of name and value tablet, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), marked AFTER/STRIKING and m.s. date 4/11/19, fine. Photo. 180-200 1678 P 1921-32 4c. imperf. colour trial in unissued colour of orange, affixed to piece (89 x 62mm.) ex De La Rue archives, the trial crossed by ms. line and endorsed not approved./(initials)/9.1.28. S.G. 101 P. Photo. 350-400 1679 P - 9c. die proof of name and value tablet, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), marked BEFORE/HARDENING, fine. S.G. 106 P. Photo. 180-200 1680 P - 9c. die proof of name and value tablet, in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), marked AFTER/STRIKING, fine. S.G. 106 P. Photo. 180-200 1681 P - 9c. imperf. colour trial in red, a paler shade than issued, affixed to piece (72 x 37mm.) ex De La Rue archives, the trial crossed by ms. line and endorsed not appd./(initials)/22/11. S.G. 106 P. Photo. 350-400 1682 + 1987 Ruby Wedding 50c. variety overprint inverted in a mainly fine unmounted mint block of four. S.G. 674a, cat. 300. 50-60 X1683 Sierra Leone: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5d. with variety extra flagstaff, fine mint. S.G. 183a. 40-50 1684-1964-66 Decimal Currency, second issue, self-adhesive surcharged 4c. on 1d. in error, fine, with normal 4c. on 3d. S.G. 330a, cat. 140, EC SN660SVa. Photo. 60-80 1685 b - 1965 Air 7c. variety bright green and gold (inscription and face value) die-stamping omitted, twenty-four examples in a complete self-adhesive sheet of 25 (5 x 5) with large single advertisement on the back, only the top left stamp is normal, a little damage to right sheet margin, stamps fine. S.G. 385a, cat. 2,640, EC SN770MCa. 600-800 1686 b Singapore: 1955-59 $1 and $5 both in unmounted mint corner blocks (5 x 3), overall toning on $1, a few small tone spots on both blocks, otherwise fine. S.G. 50, 52, cat. 1,080. 150-200 181

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1687 - A mint collection on leaves, incl. 1948-52 perf. 14 and perf. 17½ x 18 sets, 1955-59 set, 1962-66 10c. with variety red-orange omitted mint (imperfections), range of later issues to 1973, some minor varieties, etc. (282) 300-350 South Africa: Cape of Good Hope 1688 + 1853 1d. deep brick-red on deeply blued paper, a used triangular block of four, two are cut into at base, otherwise fine, a scarce multiple. S.G. 1a, cat. 1,400 as singles. Photo. 500-600 1689 1855-63 1d. used selection, incl. shades, two pairs, irregular strip of three, etc., varied condition. (30) 700-800 1690-1d. rose, unused pair with good to very large margins, small part original gum. S.G. 5a, cat. 950+. Photo. 300-350 1691-1d. rose, unused, small part original gum. S.G. 5a, cat. 475. Photo. 80-100 X1692-1d. deep rose-red, very fine used with large to very large margins all round. S.G. 5b. Photo. 100-120 X1693-4d., a used selection, incl. shades, mainly fine. (16) 360-400 X1694 + - 4d. blue in a very fine used block of four, good to large margins all round. S.G. 6. Photo. 350-400 1695-1s. deep dark green, unused pair, small part original gum, creased, otherwise fine. S.G. 8a. Photo. 140-160 1696 1861 Woodblock 1d. (3) and 4d. (2), all with faults. 350-400 1697-4d. pale milky blue with retouch or repair to right-hand corner, touched or cut into at base and at left, creased, nevertheless rare. S.G. 14aa, cat 6,500. Photo. 600-700 1698 1863-64 1d. deep carmine-red, a fresh mint pair, fine. S.G. 18. Photo. 120-150 X1699-1d. deep carmine-red with watermark sideways, used with red cancellation, very minor corner crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 18a. Photo. 260-280 1700-4d. deep blue, unused pair, small part original gum, slight crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 19. Photo. 100-120 X1701 1901 envelope to Australia, franked by 1900 (Jan.) 1d. (3) tied by boxed LOOSE SHIP LETTER, some staining, otherwise fine. Photo. 130-150 1702 A mainly used selection of triangulars in a stockbook, incl. 1853 1d. on blued paper used (13), 1855-63 1d. (4), 4d. (4) 6d. (2) unused, 6d. pale rose-lilac used (11), 1s. deep dark green (23), many shades, pairs, etc., mixed condition. (approx. 245) 2,000-2,500 1703 A mainly used collection in an album with a range of triangulars with 1855-63 1d. deep rose-red, 1880 3d. pale dull rose (3), 1882-83 5s., Mafeking 1900 narrow format 3d. pale blue on blue, unused, etc., mixed condition. (few 100s) 900-1,000 1704 A mainly used selection of triangulars, incl. 1855-63 1d. deep rose-red with R.P.S. certificate (1966), 6d. slate-lilac with R.P.S. certificate (1966), 1863-64 6d. bright mauve unused and used, 1s. bright emerald-green, range of shades, etc., mixed condition. (102) 900-1,000 1705 A mainly used selection of triangulars on leaves, incl. 1853 on blued paper 4d. two pairs, 6d. (4), 1s. (2), 1863-64 1d. (4), 6d. unused, 1s. (2), etc., mixed condition. (39) 700-800 1706 A mainly used selection on leaves, incl. range of triangular issues, 1893 ½d. on 2d. with variety no stop after PENNY mint, etc., mixed condition. (approx. 209) 350-400 1707 A small selection of triangular pairs or blocks, incl. 1853 (Sept.) 1d. pale brick-red and 4d. deep blue on deeply blued paper pairs used, 1863-64 1d. deep carmine-red mint pair, 1s. bright yellow-green used pair, etc., varied condition. (16) 350-400 1708 A small mainly used selection of triangulars, incl. 1853 1d. on slightly blued paper, 1855-63 1s. deep dark green, 1863-64 1s. bright emerald-green etc., varied condition. (33) 300-350 183

South Africa: Cape of Good Hope continued 1709 Cancellations: A comprehensive collection of cancellations on stockpages and leaves with examples of most barred numerals between 1 and 1344, mostly identified incl. scarce, on various values to 5s., a few stationery cut-outs, also some on Bechuanaland and Rhodesia, a selection of c.d.s. cancels and other types, etc., mixed condition but many fine. (approx. 890) 500-600 South Africa: Natal X1710 X1711 P 1857-61 embossed 6d. green used on piece, small corner creases, otherwise fine. S.G. 5, cat. 1,100. Photo on page 182. 180-200 Chalon type 1d. imperforate proof in rose-red on gummed unwatermarked paper pair from the left of the sheet, fine. Photo on page 182. 150-180 X1712 P - 1d. bright red, imperforate plate proof on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo on page 182. 90-100 X1713 P - 3d. imperforate proof in blue on ungummed watermarked paper from the left of the sheet, fine. Photo on page 182. 90-100 X1714 P - 3d. imperforate proof in blue on ungummed watermarked paper, fine. Photo on page 182. 90-100 X1715 1870-73 POSTAGE/POSTAGE type 9 1d. bright red, variety watermark inverted, fine used. S.G. 60 var. Photo on page 182. 100-120 X1716 1875-76 POSTAGE type 18 6d. violet, variety overprint inverted, fine used. S.G. 83b, cat. 150. 50-60 X1717 1877-79 1d. on 6d. rose, variety surcharge double one inverted, good used. S.G. 93c, cat. 200. Photo on page 182. 60-70 1718 S 1902 1.10s., 5 and 10 overprinted SPECIMEN, fine and very fresh with gum. S.G.143s, 144s, 145as, cat. 410. Photo on page 186. 140-160 1719 S - 20 overprinted SPECIMEN, short perf. at top otherwise fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 145bs, cat. 375. Photo on page 186. 140-160 1720 S 1908-09 6d. to 1 overprinted SPECIMEN, fine and very fresh with gum (5s. and 1 unmounted). S.G. 165s-171s, cat. 250. Photo on page 186. 80-100 1721-6d. to 1 fine and fresh mint. S.G. 165-171, cat. 425. Photo on page 186. 150-180 1722 A K.E.VII selection with mint incl. 1902-03 values to 2s.6d., 4s., 1902 5s., 10s., 1 (2, one with plate number 1 in side margin), 1904-08 values to 2s., also 1908-09 5s. used, a selection of wmk. MCA revenues (10) used to 1.10s. incl. wmk. sideways 1s., 2s. and 2s.6d. (2), etc., mainly fine and fresh. (33). Photo on page 186. 250-280 1723 South Africa: Transvaal: 1905 ½d. stationery card used locally in Johanesburg on reverse has change of address for G.F. Perrins & Co., Gun and Ammunition Dealers with a picture of a pistol. 70-80 1724 - A selection on leaves, incl. local British Occupation issues, some forgeries, etc. (119) 80-90 South Africa: South African War 1899-1902 1725 A collection of picture postcards in an album, incl. Celebrities, Propaganda, Soldiers, etc, a most interesting lot. (84 items) 600-700 1726 A collection of covers, cards and fronts in an album, incl. items to and from Ceylon, Prisoner of War mail, censor marks, etc. (40 items) 250-300 X1727 1900 (Feb. 2) Natal patriotic postcard to Durban (small thin) cancelled by LADYSMITH c.d.s., also unaddressed envelope franked by Natal 1882-89 1d. tied by LADYSMITH SIEGE POST OFFICE/Feb. 28th 1900 and LADYSMITH c.d.s. 90-100 1728 1901 (Oct. 18) envelope, registered to France, bearing Transvaal 1900 6d. and 1901 ½d. on 2d., tied by Johannesburg c.d.s s, overstamped by large oval PASSED CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG/FERGUSON, Capt. dated cachet in violet, also pink Opened under Martial Law label, also 1900 (July 5) 2d. registered envelope to Cape Town, bearing Transvaal 1900 1d., 2d. (2) 4d. and 6d. tied by ARMY P.O. S.Africa c.d.s. s, and 1901 Natal 1d. stationery card to England. 120-150 184

X1729 1902 (June 2) The Transvaal Leader newspaper announcing the end of the Boer War, used to Bloemfontein, franked by 1902 1d. tied by JOHANNESBURG c.d.s. 60-70 South Africa: Mafeking Siege Issues X1730 1900 (Mar.-Apr.) 1d. on Cape ½d. Hope seated, two fine used examples on separate pieces. S.G. 1, cat. 140. 50-60 X1731 1900 (Apr.) 1d. Goodyear pale blue on blue, used on piece, few minor stained perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 17, cat. 275. Photo on page 186. 120-140 1732 Banknotes: 1900 Mafeking Siege 10s. banknote, some folds and small tear, otherwise fine, and 1 note with some faults. (2). 350-400 1733 Ephemera: 1896 (Oct. 9) to 1901 (Mar. 26) a unique complete original Mafeking Municipal Council Register. Large bound volume containing 534 pages with all the minutes of meetings being signed by the elected Chairmen of the council which include Charles Goodyear (first Chairman), Isaacs, Riesle, Frank Whiteley and A.S.T. Friend. A unique historical item. 700-800 X1734 South Africa: Pietersburg: 1901 (Apr. 6) locally used envelope franked by ½d. and 1d., tied by PIETERSBURG/6 APR 01/Z.A.R. datestamps, fine and scarce. Photo on page 186. 360-400 South Africa 1735 1913-24, a mint and used accumulation in two stockbooks, incl. shades, blocks, inverted watermarks, coil stamps, etc., varied condition. (100s) 500-600 1736-39 No lots 1740 1935 Silver Jubilee, a mint and used specialised study on leaves and stockcards incl. corner blocks of four (two pairs) mint, set used and used on cover, set mint with cone on head [R.3/2], set mint with large spot above head and another behind neck [R. 12/5] (3d. vertical pair), set mint with spot on back of neck, other varieties, ½d. large multiples and 1d. complete sheet mint, covers incl. 6d. pair with cleft scull, etc., mainly fine with most of the mint unmounted. (64 items) 250-300 1741 - ½d. to 6d. specialised study on leaves with many varieties in pairs and blocks both mint and used, some also on covers incl. 1d. pair with cleft skull, 6d. single on airmail envelope to England with tagged ear variety, etc., mainly fine with most of the mint unmounted. (49 items) 150-180 1742 - ½d. to 6d. set in mint blocks of six (2 x 3, three pairs), marginal from the left of the sheet, showing cleft scull [R. 14/2] and tagged ear [R. 16/1] varieties, the 1d. additionally showing scratches through SUID [R. 15/1], one ½d. and one 6d. lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 65, a,-68, a. 120-150 1743-6d. single, pair, two strips of three and a block of six all partially attached to a Parcel Post label, cancelled HECTORSPRUIT/STA. 1935 (1st July) datestamps, one (in the pair) with the tagged ear variety, a few imperfections but a scarce item. S.G. 68. 150-200 1744 1974 Broadcasting Anniversary 4c. variety black (inscription, country name and face value) omitted, tiny almost imperceptible mark on gum otherwise fine unmounted mint with margin at foot, rare, with normal for comparison. P.F.S.A. certificate (1980). SACC 356a, cat. R12,000, EC SA690MCa - 10 known, cat. 2,500. Photo. 1,500-1,800 185

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South Africa continued 1745 b 1997 Waterbirds se-tenant booklet pane of ten variety imperforate, a few small gum wrinkles otherwise fine unmounted mint, very scarce, with normal complete R20 booklet and sheetlet of ten with the different shades for comparison. S.G. 977ba var, EC SA1954IMa, cat. 1,750. Photo. 800-1,000 1746 b 1997-2000 Endangered Fauna 10r. Bateleur sheet of ten (2 x 5) variety partly perforated, results in three pairs completely imperf. and the remaining two at top and bottom partly imperf., fine unmounted mint, very scarce, with part sheet (different printing) for comparison. S.G. 1026 var, EC SA2052IMa, SACC cat. R20,000. 700-800 X1747 Booklets: 1987-99 duplicated accumulation, incl. 1993 Tourism set (5), 1998 South African History (63), 1998 Raptors (66), 1998 Blue Train (29), 1999 Aids (34), 1999 Whales (21), 1999 Migratory Species (19), etc. (few 100s) 1,100-1,500 X1748 A mint accumulation from 1961 to 2008, incl. 1964 Rugby set (124), 1983 Railways set (175), 1984 Minerals set (225), 1987 Beetles set (150), 1992 Antique Furniture sheetlets of 25 (84), 1996 Football Victory 60c. in sheetlets, one of each with missing ball (69), many sheets, plate blocks, booklets, etc. (1,000s) 1,200-1,500 X1749 A mainly mint accumulation, incl. 1989 Coelacanth set (70), 1989 Rugby set (75), 1990 Co-operation set (50), 1990 Birds set (215), 1990 Tourism set in strips (139), 1991 Scientists set (150), 1993 Harbours set (200), many sheets and blocks, etc. (1,000s) 1,000-1,200 1750 A mint collection in an album, incl. 1913-24 to 10s., 1927-30 2d. to 10s. set, 1933-48 to 10s., and a good range of later issues to 1979, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 500-600 1751 A mint and used accumulation in two stockbooks, incl. 1927-30 10s. pair used, 1933-48 10s. pair used (19), many plate blocks, also South West Africa with 1931 10s. pair used (3), 20s. pair used (3), etc. (100s) 1,500-2,000 X1752 M 1976-2008 a mainly mint accumulation of miniature sheets, incl. 1992 Sports miniature sheet (50), publicity sheets, much duplication, etc. (many 1,000s) 1,200-1,500 South Africa: Homelands X1753 X1754 Bophuthatswana: 1977-94 a duplicated mint accumulation, majority in sheets or blocks, virtually complete with 1977-82 Totems sets (50), 1978 Road Safety sets (155), 1978 Wright Brothers sets (80), 1990 Sanygrouse sets (54), 1990 Air Force sets (22), etc. (1,000s) 500-600 Ciskei: 1981-94 a mint duplicated accumulation, incl. 1981-90 Birds to 2r. (50), 1991 Owls sets (100), 1991 Solar System sets (25), 1993 Navigators sets (80), etc. (1,000s) 300-400 X1755 Transkei: 1976-84 an unmounted mint accumulation, much duplication with 1980 Fishing Flies sets (482), 1981 (525), 1982 (305), 1983 (80), 1984 (250), many blocks and sheets, etc. (1,000s) 600-800 X1756 Venda: 1979-94 a mint duplicated accumulation, incl. 1983 Birds set (150), 1990 Butterflies set (60), 1991 Inventions set (70), 1992 Bees set (76), 1992 Inventions set (74), 1992 Crocodile set (80), 1993 Cats set (50), 1993 Herons set (50) miniature sheet (100), 1994 Dogs set (84), 1994 Starlings (54), etc. (1,000s) 600-700 South West Africa 1757 1923-25 Setting I 2d. dull purple, mint pair with variety overprint inverted, few separated perfs, otherwise fine. S.G. 3a, cat. 650. Photo. 120-150 1758-64 No lots X1765 + 1927-30 1 pale olive-green and red, used block of four with centrally struck WINDHOEK c.d.s., the lower right stamp with pulled perf. at right, otherwise fine. S.G. 57, cat. 640+. Photo. 260-280 1766 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. to 6d. selection on leaves and loose incl. set in unmounted mint and fine used blocks of four, covers and cards (6) incl. set used on registered airmail first day cover, etc., mainly fine. (25 items) 80-100 1767 1973-79 Succulents 1c. variety black (face value, etc.) omitted, in a fine unmounted mint horizontal pair, with normal pair for comparison. S.G. 241a, cat. 500, EC SW482MCa. Photo. 220-250 1768-3c. variety black (face value, etc.) omitted, in a fine unmounted mint horizontal pair, with normal pair for comparison. S.G. 243a, cat. 160, EC SW486MCa. Photo. 70-80 187

South West Africa continued 1769 1973-79 Succulents 5c. variety black (face value, etc.) omitted, in an unmounted mint horizontal pair, one with gum fault at top otherwise fine, with normal pair for comparison. S.G. 245a, cat. 280, EC SW490MCa. 80-100 X1770 P 1974 Birds set in fine imperforate proof pairs. S.A.C.C. 8,000 rand. Photo on page 186 250-280 X1771 P 1975 Birds set in imperforate proof pairs, one 10c. has small stain, otherwise fine. S.A.C.C. 6,500 rand. Photo on page 186 180-200 1772 A duplicated mint and used collection to 1960 in an album with overprints on K.G.V mainly mint incl. 1923-26 setting III to 5s., setting IV 2s.6d., setting VI to 1 pale olive-green and red incl. 3d. deep bright blue (2), additional values to 5s., plate pairs or blocks incl. setting VI 2s.6d. block of four, 1927 opts. mint incl. 1s. and 10s. imprint blocks of four, 1927-30 sets (2) to 10s. mint, 1s. to 10s. in imprint blocks of four, 5s. and 10s. used, 1930 Air 4d. with no stop after S.W.A. mint in a block of four, 1931 sets (2) to 20s. mint, additional values to 10s., set in blocks of four mint many with imprint, set used, additional Air 3d. and 10d. used on flight cover and used blocks of four, 1937 1½d. mint (7), commemoratives to 1953 mint and used incl. imprint pairs and blocks, War Effort issues in mint multiples, 1954 to 10s. in blocks of four mint, Officials incl. imprint blocks, etc., mainly fine, much of the mint unmounted. (100s) 2,000-2,200 1773 A mint collection on leaves, 1923 to 1960, incl. 1923 setting I to 2s.6d., setting II 5s., 1923-26 setting III to 1, setting IV 2s.6d., setting VI to 1, 1927 to 10s., 1927-30 to 10s. and 1, 1931 to 20s., 1954 to 10s., commemorative sets complete, Officials incl. 1945-50 to 6d. (less 2d.), 1951-52 to 6d., etc., mainly fine with majority unmounted. (188 items). 800-1,000 X1774 A mainly mint accumulation from 1973 to 1986, much duplication, incl. 1973-79 Succulents 20c. (415), 25c. (425), 1980-89 Wildlife to 2r. (100), 1985 1r.20 booklets (162), many blocks and sheets, etc. (1,000s) 800-1,000 X1775 An unmounted mint accumulation from 1963 to 1987, incl. 1972 SPLA 5c. (116), 19763 Scenery set (125), 1974 Rare Birds set (4), 1975 Birds set (36), 1979 Water Birds (286), 1979 Gemstones set (256), 1980 Whales set (240), 1985 Ostriches set (140), 1987 Insects set (84), many sheets and plate blocks, etc. (1,000s) 700-800 1776 A duplicated collection in a Davo album, three stockbinders and four stockbooks, mostly from 1961 unmounted mint with 1961-63, 1962-66 and 1966-72 definitive sets as singles and many blocks of four, later commemoratives and definitives to 1980s with many plate blocks, also used, f.d.c s, a few earlier from 1945, also modern South Africa mint incl. blocks, a few Angola, etc. (many 100s) 250-300 1777 A mint collection from 1930 to 1994 in an album, incl. 1931 Pictorial set, 1938 Voortrekker set, 1954 set, good range of later issues, etc. (few 100s) 200-250 1778 + Revenues: 1931 3d. (2), 6d., 1s., 5s., 10s. and 20s. all overprinted REVENUE or INKOMSTE in red, each in marginal blocks of four, showing order numbers and dates of printing penciled in margins, affixed to pieces of card, fine, ex printer s archive. 120-150 X1779 Namibia: 1990-2000 a mint duplicated accumulation, incl. 12991 Zebra sets (114), 1992 Swakopmund miniature sheets (200), 1999 Wetland Birds set (60), 2000 Trees sets (66), 2001 Civil Aviation sets (80), booklets, etc. (1,000s) 600-800 1780 Spain: 1937 (Mar. 2) postcard to England being a message of thanks from the men of the International Brigade, 1937 (June 30) postcard headed Somewhere in Spain with a message I m still alive and kicking about in the rear of this War. 80-100 1781 Sudan: 1906 (Apr. 8) 4m. on 5m. stationery card with overinked surcharge used from Suakim to Germany, also 1898 (Mar. 8) 5m. + 5m. reply card used from Wadi Halfa to Luxor, reply half addressed but not used. 100-120 1782 - A mint collection from 1898 to 1950 in a stockbook incl. 1898 to 10p. with additional 5p., 1902-21 to 10p., 1927-41 to 20p. with some paper changes, 1931-37 Air perf. 14 set, 1941 to 20p. (less 10p.), 1948 to 50p., some duplicates, multiples, etc., mainly fine with some unmounted. (198) 200-250 1783 Swaziland: 1961 1c. on 1d. variety surcharge double, the lower left corner vertical pair from the only sheet found, fine unmounted mint, very scarce. S.G. 66a, cat. 1,900+, EC SZ132SVa - 60 known. 1,200-1,400 188

1784 b - 1962-66 ½c. and 1c. variety watermark inverted, both in complete sheets of 50 (10 x 5), also 1968 Independence 12½c. wmk. inverted in a complete sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 90w, 91w, 152w, cat. 887.50. 150-180 1785 Sweden: A collection in two Davo albums, 1855 to 2001, mainly used incl. 1855-58 3s. (blunt corner and slight thinning), 4s., 6s., 8s., 24s. (2, one with faults), 1858-72 9ö., 50ö. (4, shades), 1862-72 17ö. purple, 17ö. slate-grey, 1872-79 range of shades incl. perf. 14 4ö., 1r., perf. 13 1r., 1916 Landstorm surcharges (10ö. + 4k.90 mint), 1924 U.P.U. Congress and Anniversary sets, later virtually complete to 2001, perf. variations, etc., varied condition but mostly fine. (100s) 1,200-1,500 Switzerland X1786 M 1934 NABA miniature sheet, fine mint. S.G. MS357. 70-80 1787 M - Miniature sheet used on exhibition envelope (1 Oct. 34) registered within Zurich, few imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. MS357. 100-120 1788 A collection in six binders and loose in a carton with a range of imperfs. used, perforated seated and standing Helvetias, 1945 PAX set used, later mint and used blocks, Pro Patria sets, miniature sheets incl. 1940 National Fête mint, 1945 Basel used on cover, 1955 Lausanne mint and used, f.d.c s, International Organisations mint and used, etc., varied condition. (many 100s) 600-700 1789 A collection in an album, incl. 1919-20 Air 50c. mint and used, 30c. used (indistinct cancellations) with R.P.S. certificate (1976), some flown covers, also two albums of trial prints and Specimens many in blocks and sheets, etc. (100s) 300-400 1790 A collection in a Davo album, 1850 to 2003, mainly used incl. 1850 Rayon II 10r. on front, imperf. Seated Helvetias incl. 2r., 1f., 1862-64 to 1f., range of Standing Helvetias, apparently complete basic issues from 1907 to 2003 with Pro Juventute sets (less some air stamps and 1945 PAX 80c. to 10f.), etc., varied condition, mainly fine. 200-250 1791 Airmails: 1919 to 1963, a used collection on leaves, incl. 1919-20 30c. used 1923 with R.P.S. certificate (1991), 1923-40 to 2f. (2), etc. (81) 400-500 1792 - A collection in four albums, incl. first flights, labels, postcards, etc. (100s) 180-200 1793 Charity Issues: 1912-53 Pro Juventute, a used collection on leaves, incl. 1912 10rp. red-brown on card, a complete range of sets and miniature sheets with 1953 se-tenant sheet, few duplicates, etc., varied condition. (approx. 200) 300-350 1794 Hotel Posts: A duplicated selection, incl. Belalp, Maderanerthal, Rigi-Kaltbad, Rigi-Kulm, Rigi-Scheideck, etc., mixed condition. Stated to cat. Michel 12,000. (250) 600-800 1795-1890 (Aug. 17) postcard to Paris, bearing 1882-99 5c. (2) cancelled DAVOS DORFLI c.d.s s, with printed advert for the Hotel Luela & Pension Gredig, rare. Photo on page 190. 100-120 1796 Revenues: A specialised mint and used collection of 19th and early 20th Century fiscal stamps of the Canton of Fribourg, written up on leaves and on stockcards incl. Timbre de Commerce imperf. and perf. issues, Actes Sous Seing-Prive, Affiches, Timbre de Dimension, Timbre Mobile Gradue, various Municipal issues, multiples, varieties, imperf. proofs, colour trials, SPECIMEN overprints, reprints, shades, etc., varied conditon, mainly fine. (100s) 800-1,000 1797 Tanganyika: 1961-64 Independence 10s. variety reddish purple (diamond) omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 118a, cat. 160, EC TA236MCa. Photo on page 190. 70-80 X1798 M Tanzania: 1986 Queen Mother miniature sheets (2) both misperforated, also 20s. and 100s. sheet with background omitted, also 1985 Railway miniature sheet variety imperforate with two normals, fine unmounted mint. 90-100 1799 Thailand: Postal Stationery: 1938 2s. brown and 3s. green (2) stationery cards, two to England, one to Singapore, all cancelled SADAO and HAADYAI bilingual c.d.s s, two with added 2s. or 3s., with 1½d/L.S./L due marks, other with additional 2s., 10s., 15s. and revenue 1b, also 1937 (Nov. 15) crash envelope from New Zealand to England, fair to fine. Photo on page 190. 300-400 189

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