Large and chaotic accumulation in two oversize cartons, a suitcase and three further containers, with 60+ volumes from stockbooks to vintage albums, plus loose including covers and decent worldwide off-paper masses. Includes a very good US component (1 carton +) with interesting 19th century and back of the book, grills, plate blocks, pre-cancels, lots and lots of 1860s/'70s with chance of unappreciated better printings, as well as a bag of interesting 1910s-1940s postal history incl. USS Lexington at Pearl Harbour (May '41), Marconi 'Ocean Letter' etc. Then a wide range of rest of world and British Commonwealth, again from classics onwards, plus coin covers, US new issues, GB FDCs incl. less-usual cachets, etc, etc. Mixed condition as to be expected. A classic sorter's hoard, being very disorganised with good things to find.
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Vintage collection in a loose-leaf album with several hundred different mint and used stamps from classics to 1940s, including GB with line-engraved, QV and KEVII to 1/-, KGVI MNH issues loose at the back incl. £1 silver wedding. Also French colonies, South East Asia incl. Hong Kong, China, Borneo, Labuan, etc, Gibraltar 3d blue perf 14 mint (SG.125a), Turkey 1876 mint range to 2pi yellow, etc. Many other interesting issues to investigate here, please view page by page.
A miscellaneous assortment of stamps and covers from the collector of the used British Commonwealth (see Lots 83 and 207), filling half a box. A folder of album leaves includes Newfoundland classics on vintage pages with a range of fur seals, codfish, etc. However the main value is in the four binders of covers and cards, including early stampless covers with interesting postmarks, line-engraved covers incl. ½d plate 6, 1d red imperf pair and 1850s perf issues, 6d embossed on cover to Melbourne, Victoria, with red 'ship letter - free' on reverse and endorsed 'per Tiptree via Liverpool', then later reign-combo covers, very interesting and attractive Australia and States, India, British Africa, etc, incl. many first flights, redirected, etc. Also a lovely range of Ireland uses again from stampless onwards, 1856 6d lilac on cover from Limerick to Italy, and later 6d plate 8 from Queenstown (now Cobh) to Germany, etc, etc. Very much worth closer investigation. Comes with an additional carton of good accessories and literature including four as-new springback albums with clean pages, SG Commonwealth 'Part 1' 2013, 'Postal History of the Antarctic 1904-49', 'The Cancelations of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies', etc.
Over 80 albums/stockbooks of all shapes and sizes, with 10s of 1000s of stamps, approx. three quarters is GB all reigns including a well-filled stockbook of mint QEII pre-decimal blocks incl. phosphors, also noted a small stockbook mainly of British Commonwealth used high values, another small stockbook of 20th century imperfs and oddities, Sweden collection, Russia early 20th century mint in a cloth-bound vintage Schaubek stockbook, as well as loose stamps in envelopes, Commonwealth royalty collections mint, cigarette cards and much more. Please inspect.
A vintage Mary Quant short sleeve red dress, rounded neckline, button-through front detailing, zip closure with hook and eye to back. Size stated 14Provenance: The Peter and Pat Crofts CollectionCondition report: There is a good overall condition to this lovely dress, although it would benefit from professional cleaning. There are some markings across the fabric, which appear to be from being stored rather than specific staining.
A vintage Salvatore Ferragamo black lizard skin tote bag,single flat handle, silver-tone hardware, magnetic clasp closure opening to internal zip pocket, serial number EF21 1236, with dust bag 32cm wide, 5cm deep, 26cm highCondition report: Good overall condition.There is some light wear to the edges, and a few light marks.Interior with dust particles.
A vintage Christian Dior canvas shoulder bag,black leather fold over flap, leather edging and shoulder strap, silver-tone hardware, magnetic snap closure, opening to interior slip pocket, 22cm wide, 6cm deep, 16cm highCondition report: Fair/ good overall condition.Some marks to exterior canvas. A few marks to the leather flap and edging.Interior in good general condition with some dirt marks and scratches to inside of opening flap.
7 Sir Tom Sopwith Vintage photo collection Black and white photos variation in sizes one photo shows Sopwith with his Wife the rest are of Sopwith. Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith CBE Hon FRAeS (18 January 1888 - 27 January 1989) was an English aviation pioneer business executive and yachtsman. rare unique collection. Est.
Vintage Aviation Cobham Flying Circus collection includes rare names such as Sir Alan Cobham signed album page, Ivor Price signed 6x4 vintage black and white photo, Joan Meakin, Paul Tyson signature piece dated 3rd Sept 1934 and Martin Hearn signed 5x3 black and white vintage black and white photo signature on reverse. Good condition.
10 RAF Flown covers. 2 Signed covers. The sparrowhawks FDCs signed by Brigadier P E Collins Lt S Murray Twinn Lt SR Bridmead S/Sgt J Dingwall and S/Sgt T Groves. The Edambusters Signed FDC. La Patrouille De France FDC. The Vintage Pair FDC. Rothmans Aerobatic Team FDC. World Light Aeroplane Piloting Championships Wels Austria 11 14 Aug 1977. Airborne in Battersea FDC. The Bulldogs FDC. The Red Indians FDC. The Shuttleworth Collection FDC. Est.
A late 19th/early 20th century veneered jewellery box, with applied brass and bone decoration, the single hinged lid opening to pinkish purple lining, the inside of the lid with 'envelope' compartment, the base with a lift out compartmented top; the box containing various antique and vintage costume jewellery to include a gilt metal micro mosaic bracelet and a gilt metal mourning brooch
A vintage Simon Massey green cotton top, in the African style with flared sleeves and white pom pom decoration, no size; a mid 20th century ladies Jaeger camel coloured coat; together with various other ladies vintage clothing and textiles including a Norma Dori scarf and a mid green Andrew Stewart pure wool scarf

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