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LotDescriptionPhotoEstd. Price
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1Aaland: 1998-2008. Beautiful FDC collection in An Post album. Apparently complete for the period and all unaddressed and illustrated. ~120 covers. Album alone worth €20! 32.00
2Australia: 1999 Maritime Links. Pres Pack with Polly Woodside (AUZ/IRL) & Marco Polo (CAN/AUZ) joint mini-sheets 6.00
3Austria: 1940's to 1970's. 4 x A5 stockcards jammed with unmounted mint commems. Noted better values to 30 Euro+ in the early years & the later stamps have modest cat. value. A fantastic basis for beginning a serious collection of this wonderful country. Many 100's 80.00
4Brazil: Viscount s/back album with delightful used collection from good earlies to 1990's. Unusual to see this country and a nice opportunity for continuance. 100's 40.00
5China: Well, sort of! A really odd lot of Postcards & 'Kismas' cards from China. If they are from another era, then the doggerel pidgin rhymes won't offend. 2 folded cards; 2 single cards ('Mally mally Klismas'); a real PPC of P & O 'Sunda', and a nice one of Mt. Fuji (oops!). No reasonable offer refused 10.00
6Christmas 1976: Special album with 12 special cancellations (incl. Ireland), beautifully illustrated. Was offered for €15! 10.00
7Columbia: Viscount s/back album with lovely used collection + covers, from good earlies to the early 1990's. A clean collection & a nice opportunity for continuance. 100's 40.00
8France: 1910-80. 16pp s/book, with used selection & some duplication. Many 100's. 16.00
9Germany ' B.R.D.: 1949-1972. Beautifully written up u/mint collection on album leaves with a high degree of completeness and some duplication. Many high value sets included. A few early m/mint but virtually all are unmounted. Cat. Michel €2800+ (2003) 425.00
101938. Germany-Reich: Winter Aid set of 7, fine u/mint. Mi. 675-83. Cat. €100.Photo32.00
111938. Germany - Reich: Berlin Auto Show set overprinted 'NÜBURGRING-RENNEN' (Mi. 695-7), fine u/mint. Cat Mi. €285.Photo75.00
12GB/Commonwealth Used Collection. Binder with black pages interleaved. Starts with a GB collection from1d red to late 1960's and then a good A-Z Commonwealth collection. Better values noted, but nothing exceptional. Beautifully laid out and written up in parts. 2 pages of USA & France at the back as a bonus. Many 100's. 75.00
13Gt. Britain: 1813. Free. F, with decent 'REIGATE' s/line & nice crowned FREE to LonPhoto12.00
14GB Victoria +: Small group of used on a card, with SG 66 (£110), 70 (£95), 82 (£90), 147 (£60), 166 & 393b (G V), mainly with numeral cancs. 6 stamps. 25.00
15Gt. Britain: 1909. 3 PS Newspaper wrappers, 2 are 1/2d green, the, other 1d red, all addressed to the 'Kurhaus' in Oratova, Tenerife. Unusual! 10.00
16GB/George V: Small group of 1912-14 controls with single stamps, 9 m + 2 f/u. 10.00
17GB/George V & VI: 5 small s/cards with used Geo.V in part sets & shades, 1934-6 set of 11 x 2; Geo. VI 1937 set & 1939 & '48 2sh6d, 5sh & 10sh. 68 stamps. 14.00
18Gt. Britain: 1937-47. Geo. VI set (15) to 1sh u/mint. SG 462-75. Cat SG £45/€54.Photo12.00
191941/42. Gt. Britain: Geo. VI 1d, 2d & 21/2d (lighter shade) u/mint in strips of 4, all with wmk. sideways variety (SG 486a, 488a & 489a). Cat £188/€225. 35.00
201941/42. Gt. Britain: Geo. VI 1d, 2d & 21/2d (lighter shade) u/mint in pairs, all with wmk. sideways (SG 486a, 488a & 489a). Cat £94/€113. 18.00
211941/42. Gt. Britain: Geo. VI 1d, 2d & 21/2d (lighter shade) u/mint, all with wmk. sideways (SG 486a, 488a & 489a). Cat £47/€56. 9.00
22GB/George VI: Small group of u/mint blocks, all with cylinder numbers - 1/2d x 2 + 1, 1d x 4 + 3 + 2 + 1, 11/2d x 4 + 1, 2d x 6 + 4, 21/2d x 2 & 3d x 4 + 2. Also Geo V (1930's) 11/2d x4. A nice array! 40 stamps. 20.00
23Gt. Britain: Geo. VI. Niall Fair was an avid collector and expert on the stamps of Geo. VI. These 2 volumes contain correspondence/drafts & published articles he wrote in GSM & Stamp Collecting in the 1950's. I offer them to anyone who is genuinely interested in the subject, in the hope that some gain will come to collectors in this area. (See also Lot 447) ?????
241957-71. Gt. Britain: Folder with large blocks of up to 50 of the commems & defins of the period, u/mint. Not checked for phosphor issues of the 60's, but a fine array and condition is generally good. Approx. 80 diff. stamps with a guesstimate of ~1500 stamps. 40.00
251957-69. Gt. Britain: Folder with smaller quantities of the period than previous lot. Avg. 2 -10 sets of commems., u/mint. 80+ different issues with a guesstimate of ~500 stamps 20.00
26Gt. Britain: 1965. Churchill P. Pack. The wrapping had shrunk as was normal and removed, but the Cat is ~€82 by SGPhoto10.00
27Gt. Britain: 1966 World Cup to 1970 Philympia Sets in part sheets of up to 50 u/mint. Many good thematic issues (eg Concorde). Approx. 65 different stamps with a guesstimate of 3000 stamps, condition generally fine. 75.00
28Gt. Britain: 1969. Concorde. 5 covers, 4 with full FDC sets + set of 3 Maxi-cards all cancelled FDI (8 items) 15.00
29Gt. Britain: 1971 to 1975. 2 folders with part sheets of decimal values in up to 50 of each value. A wild guesstimate of the face value is ~£130 (€160). Few 1000's. 95.00
30Gt. Britain: 1976. Concorde 1st Flight to Washington. Special PO cover with cachet and illustration of this much lamented flying machine 6.00
31Gt. Britain: 1976. PO Year Set in folder. Special PO pack with 24 mint stamps 8.00
321980-87. Gt. Britain FDC Collection: Substantially complete commemorative FDC's incl. mini-sheets in luxury album (retail €20), all unaddressed & with nice cds cancels. (70) 50.00
331988-94. Gt. Britain FDC Collection: Substantially complete commemorative + some defines (to £5) + Greetings Panes, FDC's incl. mini-sheets in luxury album (retail €20), all unaddressed & many with nice cds cancels. (76 covers) 60.00
341995-99. Gt. Britain FDC Collection: Substantially complete commemorative + some defins. FDC's incl. m/sheets in luxury album (retail €20), all with nice cds cancels. (60) 50.00
35Gt. Britain: 1997. Princess Diana set in a Presentation Pack. Cat SG ~€19 13.00
362000-06. Gt. Britain FDC Collection: Substantially complete commemorative FDC's incl. m/sheets in luxury album (retail €20), all unaddressed & with nice cds cancels. (77 covers) 80.00
37Gt. Britain: 2000 'Millennium Moment'. Special Pack issued by the PO and the Royal Mint with the coin and mini-sheet cancelled at the change of the Millennium 13.00
38Gt. Britain: 2003 England Rugby World Cup Chanmpions SG MS 2416. Cat. £14Photo8.00
39Gt. Britain: 2003 'Extreme Endeavours'. PNC with 6 stamps & £1 coin 8.00
40Omnibus: 1977 Royal Silver Wedding. Beautiful collection of 52 FDC's of the Commonwealth (& GB) to commemorate the great event and a GB booklet with the 4 stamps issued. 30.00
41Omnibus: Royal Silver Wedding 1977: Blue 16pp stock book with a comprehensive unmounted mint collection. Also, a small album with 12 special FDC's. A popular topic with collectors . Was offered at €45, now only. 28.00
42Isle of Man TT Races FDC: 1996. £1 mini-sheet on a FDC. Unaddressed & pristine 5.00
43Isle of Man/Jersey/Guernsey Booklets/FDC's: 1980-86. 2 albums with neat FDC's and some booklets of the period. 113 FDC's + 13 booklets/panes 40.00
44Jersey: 1969. Definitive PP's (2) featuring the low and medium values to 9d (12) 6.00
45Jersey £1 Queen's Visit PP: 1989. Royal Visit Presentation Pack 5.00
46Jersey: 1992 Year Pack. All the stamps, a mount kit and the binder/slipcase for this attractive package. (32 stamps + 1 M/Sheet). Cheap! 10.00
47Latvia: Small group of 18 FDC's from 1990 to celebrate independence. All covers unaddressed & with cachets 15.00
481933. Monaco: 10fr blue (Mi. 133, SG 141). Pictorial stamp of the Prince's Residence, fine mint. Cat. Mi. €250 as unmounted mint. Photo.Photo35.00
49Miscellany: Small stockbooks (2) with Monaco, France, Spain, Sth Africa & Netherlands. Some nice FDC's from 1950/60's of Ethiopia, Netherlands and Poland. Belgian sets FDC 10.00
50Netherlands: 1951. FDC for the Phillips 60th Anniversary flight from Eindhoven to Schipol, and the set of pictorial stamps make a lovely item. The FDC is catalogued by Michel ... €250. Mi. 570-74. Not pristine, but a fine item. Previously €25! 16.00
51Netherlands: 1956/61. Child Welfare Sets. Mi. 685-9 & 767-71. Cat. Mi. €22 10.00
52Netherlands FDC's: 1959 Summer Works set (€20); 1960 Child Year set (€6) & Summer Works (€22) + 2 x 1966 Block 4(€9) + 1965 Booklet 3 cancelled (€4). Cat by Michel €61 12.00
531944. Nigeria: ENV to Galway with 1sh & 3d Geo VI. GB Censor label and fine Irish h/struck censor. Owner has it that 'a remarkable flaw in the top left corner (of the 1sh) is.. like a crude retouch'. Cover is a bit battered, but interesting!Photo10.00
541970. Rhodesia/Zimbabwe: ENV sent to the UK with 1970 5c + 21/2c, which attracted quite some attention! Label attached says that the UK govt. did not recognize these stamps and a surcharge (1sh9d) would apply. PD stamps and a hand-stamp applied to the letter. Unusual and quite historic. In the period of 1965-1980, Rhodesia had lived in a state of UDI, where the country self-proclaimed independence.Photo25.00
55Sweden: 2004 Nobel Prize winners booklet. Joint issue with Ireland. This Swedish booklet with 4 x 10Kr stamps is not often seen 6.00
56Switzerland: Small used collection with early to current. STC SG £100/€120. (47) 16.00
57Switzerland: 1953 Pro-Patria set of 5, u/mint. Mi. 570-74. Cat. €16 7.00
58Switzerland: 1959 NABAG mini-sheet, u/mint. Mi. BL 16. Cat. €16 7.00
59Transvaal. 1885-1901. Small pre-printed booklet virtually complete mint with 1885-92 set to £5 (needs checking) and includes 1900 overprints (VRI/ERI) to £5 (definitely needs checking!). A fascinating lot! Booklet is missing it's cover, so provenance difficult to ascertain. Seems contemporary. 63 out of 64 stamps. Awaiting further info!! ?????
60Tin Can Mail: 1938 ENV posted in Tonga addressed to England, with numerous special cancels relating the famous, if bizarre mail system. Cover signed by Walter Queensell, the main promoter of the mail system and developer of the elaborate franking system. (Google Tin Can Mail for more) 15.00
61UN FDC Collection: 1976-79. Beautiful album with 62 FDC's all authenticated and illustrated & unaddressed. Covers all the agencies and many themes (free Namibia!) 35.00
62USA. 1981 Hoban FDC. Hibernian illustrated & unaddressed cover with 18c & 20c stamps tied by Washington, DC cancel. Pretty! 5.00
631929. Vatican: 25c, 50c, 75c & 1L25c mint form this early set. Cat. Mi. €27 as u/mintPhoto16.00
641991. Vatican. World trips by Pope JP II. Set u/mint. Mi. 1046-50. Cat. €10 6.00
65World Used Collection: Thick ledger with A-Z of the world incl. decent Ireland, (incl. some o/prints & better commems). Mainly to 1960's and better stamps noted in many countries. Binder is sparse in places, but a very decent collection with many 100's. 50.00
66World: Rapkin spring-back album, with better earlier material throughout. Approx 2,500+ stamps. Was estimated ... €75! 48.00
67World/GB: Folder with better early Sth Africa incl. Transvaal, better early Commonwealth & World loose, mainly mint and then GB mint 1960's & '70's. Needs careful examination! Many 100's 40.00
68World: 64pp s/book, with decent Greece, USSR & better European countries. Many 100's. 32.00
69World/Ireland: Large box containing 1960's & '70's kiloware and off paper. Many exotic countries mentioned and the source was banking correspondence. The Irish material is also better than the average for the period. Also included are a good fistful of FDC's and other ENV's, and special issues. Nothing massively valuable, but a fine treasure trove for the intrepid explorer! 30.00
70World: 1952 Minkus pre-printed album sparsely filled with an eclectic selection of used stamps. Less than a few 100 stamps, but the album is in good nick & nice! 20.00
71World & Ireland: Covers, mostly from the 1970's of Australia, Belgium (lots!), Canada, GB, Channel Islands, Ireland (about 30), NZ, Rhodesia etc. A few 100's. Also a few GB/IOM Pres. Packs 30.00
72World: Biscuit tin crammed with all world off-paper stamps. Many 1000's. 20.00
73World: 4 ring album with FDC's from USA, GB, Australia, Germany etc., over 100 covers from the 1940's to the '70's 20.00
74World Kiloware: 1960's & '70's. Neatly clipped + off-paper of the period. Approx 850gr. 10.00
75World Stamps off paper: 1447 stamps all different & off paper. Significant Germany, Holland & Finland. No Ireland or GB. 15.00
76World Stamps off paper: 937 stamps all different & off paper. Significant Germany, Holland & Finland. No Ireland or GB. (2 packs) 10.00
77World covers: Small group a very mixed covers incl. a couple of Irish censors, NZ, Canada, Philatelic events, US & World, all from the '50's & '60's. Great pickings! (59) 10.00
78World Stamps: Pot luck! 2 glassine bags with some amount of duplication. One Germany only, other with significant Germany, Holland & Finland. No Ireland or GB. 6.00
79Remainders/catalogues: Lots of left-overs! Biscuit tin with loose (off-paper) stamps. Catalogues: SG World 1970; Collect British Stamps 1982; Hibernian Ireland 1982 & 1983 & a few sundries. Worthy of a good home, surely? 12.00
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