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GERMANY - BERLIN FORGERIES, CAT €450,000+! 1950 (Jan) 10+5pf green Post Office Centenary postal cards (Miche P22) around 2900 FORGERIES with speci...

SIERRA LEONE 1859 - 1897 COLLECTION of 46 used stamps on album pages, note 1859-74 6d (5, shades incl perf 12½), 1872-73 wmk sdwys 3d and wmk upri...

MALAYA STATES FEDERATED MALAY STATES collection of 74 used stamps on 2 album pages, note 1900-01 complete set ($2 with fiscal cancel, $25 with ind...

NEW ZEALAND 1874-75 FIRST SIDEFACE ISSUE a somewhat specialised collection of 29 used stamps, note white paper perf. 12½ (SG 152/57) all values to...

GB.ISLANDS GUERNSEY, JERSEY & ISLE OF MAN 1971-1986 NEVER HINGED MINT apparently complete collections on stock pages in binders, plus apparently c...

YUGOSLAVIA 1950 STAMP ARTWORK. Two items in pencil & China white on carton paper by the Partisan Artist Emil Vicic, of a 0.50 Din showing a fisher...

GRENADA 1881 - 1899 OLD COLLECTION of 58 mint & used stamps on 2 album pages, note 1861-62 1d bluish-green, 1d green, 6d rose, 1863-71 rough perf ...

BAHAMAS 1884 - 1935 USED COLLECTION of 70+ stamps on protective pages, note 1901-03 2s & 3s Staircase, 1911-19 Staircase set (ex 2s), 1912-19 most...

AUSTRALIA 1985 Australian Military Uniforms horizontal strips of five (SG 964a) MISPERFORATED PANE 50 (10 strips) displaying a dramatic upward shi...

GB.GEORGE V 1912-24 2½d Cobalt-violet-blue unusual intense shade control "A.12" corner block 6, Spec N21(2) variety, never hinged mint, the top-ri...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1867-80 1s green 'KB' plate 6, wmk Spray, with DOUBLE PLATE NUMBER at right, Spec J106(2)a, used with very fine cds cancellation...

BR. LEVANT 1885 - 1921 COLLECTION of chiefly mint stamps, Turkish 1885 40pa on 2½d, 80pa on 5d, 1905-08 2pi on 5d, 1909 set, 1921 range to 45pi on...

YUGOSLAVIA 1941 Slav Brod Exhibition complete set (Michel 439/40, SG 456/57), never hinged mint complete sheetlets 25 (each 16 stamps + 9 labels) ...

GB.FIRST DAY COVERS 1940 - 1948 group of 4 FDC's. 1940 Stamp Centenary set on illustrated, typed fdc with red London Exhibition Red Cross special ...

INDIAN CONVENTION STATES PATIALA 1884 - 1946 collection of 70+ mint stamps on protective pages, note 1884 4a (SG 4), 1885 (red opt) 2a, 4a, 1r, 18...

GB.PENNY BLACKS 1840 (19 June) entire letter bearing 1d black plate 1b 'TH' (4 margins roughly cut) tied by red MC cancel, plus "Bond St No" strai...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1883-84 2s6d deep lilac on blued paper (white paper period), SG 179a, used with fine 1897 London cds cancellations. Brandon cert...

GB. COVERS & POSTAL HISTORY 1740 (26 Feb) entire letter from chancery office to Bewdley, bearing "26/FE" BISHOP MARK on reverse. Usual filing fold...

FRENCH COLONIES ALGERIA 1958 EPREUVES DE LUXE, year set incl. Coat of Arms set Maury 359/62, 35f Oran view Maury 363, Child Welfare & Lattre Found...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA Z003 GOVT. PARCELS 1887 1½d dull purple and pale green overprinted in blue-black ink, SG O65 variety, mint large part OG, light ...

GRENADA 1787 (25 Aug) part cover to London, bearing rate mark and "GRENADA" crown circular handstamp & Bishop mark on reverse, various faults. Plu...

CEYLON 1920's - 1940's POSTCARDS over 60+ unused card depicting native scenes, tea-picking, Elephants and other tea related industry views, other ...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1843 (16 Mar) EL bearing 1d red-brown imperf with 4 margins tied by clear strikes of the KELSO MALTESE CROSS with “KELSO / MR 16...

COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS USED ALBUMS, STOCKBOOK AND CATALOGUES. Includes 8 binders with a variety of Prinz pages, Lindner album with pages, 7 s...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA Z002 ARMY OFFICIAL 1901 6d dull purple / rose-red overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (type 15), SG O45s, mint part OG, very lightly hinged. ...

TURKS & CAICOS IS. 1867 - 1909 COLLECTION of 57 mint & used stamps, note 1867 1d (2, one unused), 6d & 1s used, 1881 "½" on 1d (2) SG 17/18 mint, ...

ASCENSION 1937 - 1949 MINT COLLECTION of over 40 stamps on protective pages, complete from 1937 Coronation to 1949 UPU (SG 35-55) plus all the add...

ST LUCIA 1935 - 1947 "SPECIMEN" STAMPS. 40 stamps affixed to two archival pages, the 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1936 set, 1937 Coronation set, 1938-...

AUSTRALIA 2005 First Australian Coin set + miniature sheet, the miniature sheet with printers control perforation device, in Australia Post presen...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1840 1d black Mulready letter sheet (stereo A50) with SCOTTISH LAW FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE internal advert in blue, fresh unused...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1858 (9 Feb) env "via Liverpool by mail of Feb 10th" bearing 1s deep green (SG 71) tied London numeral pmk, other transatlantic ...

INDIA MODERN NEW ISSUES. A small box filled with 1970's - 2000's never hinged mint & cancelled to order issues / sets in glassine envelopes, some ...

GB.ELIZABETH II 1970's-1980's NEVER HINGED MINT ACCUMULATION in box, includes blocks, presentation packs, sets in packets, mini-sheets etc. Face v...

COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS 1981 CHARLES & DIANA Commonwealth omnibus issues, large holding in two boxes with sets, gutter pairs, miniature sheets...

SAN MARINO 1943 COLOUR TRIALS. 25 imperf proofs on surfaced card, each in five different colours, note 1943 Propaganda Press 50c (as Sassone 232) ...

BR. OCC. ITAL. COL. M.E.F. 1949 (10 Feb) large env endorsed "AIR MAIL REGISTERED" to Cairo (The Shell Co. of Egypt Ltd, Aviation Dept.) bearing th...

MOROCCO AGENCIES SPANISH CURRENCY 1912 - 1937 collection of mint stamps basically complete for the period (between SG 126-159) with additional sur...

CEYLON 1904 - 1935 MINT COLLECTION includes 1904-05 set, 1910-11 set, 1912-25 set to 10r die I and 20r, 1921-32 range to 2r incl. 50c die I, 1927-...

GB.ELIZABETH II 1977 10p BOOKLETS SPECIALIZED COLLECTION of 10p folded booklets (SG FA3) in eight albums, all identified, includes various booklet...

ST HELENA 1856 - 1911 USED COLLECTION of 75+ stamps on protective pages, 1856 6d imperf, 1861 6d rough perf (2), 1863 1d lake & 4d carmine imperfs...

GB.ELIZABETH II 1965 - 1970 PRE DECIMAL PRESENTATION PACKS. Includes Burns, British Birds, British technology x2, Christmas 1966, EFTA x3, Britis...

GB.ELIZABETH II 1989-1998 SPECIAL EVENTS COVERS Collection of covers in two boxes, all bearing various special cancels. Plus post office fdc's. (g...

NIGERIA 1914 - 1932 COLLECTION of around 75 used stamps on album pages, note 1914-27 values with additional shades / papers to £1 (die I), incl 5s...

LAGOS 1874 - 1986 FORGERIES incl. a genuine 1d (SG 1) for comparison, forgeries of 1d and 3d with faked CC watermark, 1s orange (as SG 16) 'Panell...

SWITZERLAND DAVO "SWITZERLAND" ALBUM with all pages to the end of 1994 (stamps to 1990) in slip case, contains a collection of chiefly used stamps...

GB.EDWARD VIII 1936 BOOKLET PANES 22 chiefly never hinged mint complete panes, note 1½d red-brown advertising panes 4 + 2 labels (17), also panes...

BECHUANALAND 1885 - 1897 COLLECTION of 48 used stamps on pages, includes 1885-87 set to 6d, 1888 set to 2s6d with both 2d, 1888 surcharges set (mi...

BR. LEVANT 1885 - 1921 USED COLLECTION on protective pages, note 1885 set, 1887 set, 1902-05 set to 12pi on 2s6d, 1905-08 set, 1911-13 12pi on 2s6...

NEW ZEALAND 1899 - 1903 SEMI-SPECIALISED COLLECTION of 30+ used no watermark, perf 11 Pictorial stamps (SG 260/69b) arranged by different Campbell...

CANADA 1912 - 1936 MINT COLLECTION of 85+ stamps on protective pages, note 1911-31 Admirals to 20c & 50c, 1927 Historic sets, 1935 Jubilee set, Sp...

GB.QUEEN VICTORIA 1856 1d deep claret on deep blue paper, die II, alphabet III plate 38, perf 14, SG Spec C8(6), pair with some rubbing, tied to 1...

GB.ISLANDS ISLE OF MAN COLLECTOR'S BOX of presentation packs, stamp sets, miniature sheets, sheetlets, and FDCs. Approximately 120 covers and face...

GB.ISLANDS ISLE OF MAN 1843 (25 Nov) EL from Ramsey to Douglas, manusrcipt red 'Pd 1" with very fine boxed "Ramsey / Isle of Man" and "ISLE-OF-MAN...

INDIAN FEUDATORY STATES SIRMOOR 1878 - 1899 mint and used collection of 35 stamps on album pages, note 1878-80 1p blue used, 1885-96 all vals to 2...

BR. LEVANT 1885 - 1921 USED COLLECTION of 75+ stamps on protective pages, note 1885-88 set, 1887-96 set with extra 4pi on 10d shade, 1893 40pa on ...

PAKISTAN - BAHAWALPUR 1947 - 1949 COMPLETE USED COLLECTION incl. 1948 (Apr) Pictorials set, 1948 changed colours set, 1949 Jubilee set, 1949 UPU b...

CYPRUS 1904 - 1934 COLLECTION with 1904-10 set used, 1912-15 set used, 1923 10s mint, 1924-28 complete set, the £1 on a piece fine used, 1928 Anni...

AUSTRALIA POSTAGE DUES 1902 - 1909 collection on protective pages incl. 1902-04 (July) "NSW" perf 11½, 12 set of values used, 1903-04 perf 11 1d i...

COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS MUSHROOMS, FUNGI ON STAMPS collection of 1984 - 2015 never hinged mint sets, sheetlets / miniature sheets, imperfs fro...

BR. VIRGIN IS. 1866 - 1952 COLLECTION of over 80 used stamps, on protective pages incl. 1935 Jubilee set, KGVI reign complete incl. the 1938 2s.6d...

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