492Eclectic carton lot with 1986 "Commonwealth Collection" with 50+ country MUH sets in limited edition custom slipcase album -issue price approx $500. Tasmania 1960s Govt cheques (50), some with revenues to 1/- attached. Australia 1980s maximum cards (150), PO Postcard wallet set of 4, plus extra 1978 red FV $55. Bundle of unchecked assorted 1980s FDC & 1970 RV PO Packs (10, retail $45). International Olympic Committee Official FDC collection (40), plus 1996 Atlanta Pics (3000) in packets of 30. Norfolk Island 1980s FDC collection (60) inc Flowers to $5 & Scenes to $5 (2 sets). GB QEII collection (100s) in hagners inc Machins to £5 & plenty of Pic/commem sets. World array in plastic bags & 2 large s/books. PNG 1985 PO Year album & 1970s PO Packs (16) inc 1975, '76, '77, '79 & '81 Year sets -retail $170. (1000s) $300$375
493Error of coding! Kiloware Decimal Australia off paper mix: Wide variety to 2012 or later 60c Pics & Commems. Weight 2.3kg. Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop International Missions. $80$120
494Estonia collection 1918-40 basically compete (no 1919 Eesti Post opts), nicely written up in album 1st issue with range of shades inc 15k perf blk of 4 & 35p grey & olive-grey shades (total Mi cat €2150), 1919 5p yellow sheet of 50 (€350), 1921 Red Cross set imperf horiz (€240), 1925 surch the same (€300) -plus extras (€430), 1923 Airmail opt set (€495), plus extras inc 10Mk opt perf (€2000, but no cert) 1923 "Aita hadalist" opt set perf & imperf (€800), plus 2½Mk imperf horiz (€1200). Air triangles set perf & imperf (€120), all Charity-Relief sets & all M/S. VFU. Mi cat €10,000+. Fantastic collection. (360,+ 4M/S). (P) $2500$4000
495Estonia: 1918-80s Collection. 1918 1st issue set to 70p plus 35p grey. 1919-20 Pictorial & Allegorical range to 25Mk plus perfs & shades. 1922 Pictorial Defs to 10Mk imperf & set to 20Mk perf. 1923 Map set. 1923 Air opt set inc 10Mk/5Mk perf 11½ (SG cat £550), 20Mk/5Mk perf 11½ (£200) & 45Mk/5Mk both close & wide spacing (£440). 1923 Red Cross opt set perf (£140) & imperf (£135). 1930 Surch set. 1931 Red Cross Charity set to 20s. 1936-39 Charity sets comp plus M/S. 1936 President set to 60s. 1941 Pernau opt on Russia set to 50k (Mi cat €180). 1941 German Occup Swastika set on both papers. Also range of USSR issues with themes related to Estonia, plus range of covers & cards all related to, or posted in Estonia. (38). All diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2700+. (260, 6 M/S, 38 covers). $700$1200
496Faroe Islands: PO Year packs 1980-85, 1990-2005. Fresh MUH cat €819 = A$1250. (22). $200$300
497France: 1849-52 Ceres set 10c-1Fr. F-VFU, all 4 margins. Maury 1-6 cat €3255. SG ex 1-19 cat £3145 = A$5700+. Attractive 1st issue classics. All better exp Brun AIEP or others. (6). (P) $400$800
498French New Caledonia: Collection 1881-1976 on Yvert pgs. 1881-84 Surch range to 40c inc inverted opts. 1892 diag opt Commerce vals to 1Fr imperf & 40c perf. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce set to 1Fr plus 1900-01 surch set to 1Fr. 1903 50th Anniv opt set to 1Fr, 1905-07 Pictorial set to 5Fr, plus 1922-28 New colours set to 1Fr. 1924-27 Surch set to 20Fr, 1928-38 Pictorial set to 20Fr inc New colours. 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, 1948 Pictorial set to 25Fr. Postage Dues inc 1894-1900 "T" opt Peace & Commerce to 30c, 1906 Pictorial set to 1Fr, 1928 Deer set to 3Fr & 1948 set to 20Fr. 1959 Official set to 200Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF M/MUH. Maury cat €3350+. (320) $600$900
499French Senegal: Collection 1887-1949 on Yvert pgs. 1887 Commerce surch in 5/20c rare type V (Maury cat €160) & 10/4c (2 diff types), 1892 opt Senegal 1Fr/5c (€250), 1892 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr, 1903 Surch set to 10/1Fr, 1914-26 Pictorial set to 50Fr plus new colours. 1922-25 surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1935 Bridges & Buildings set to 20Fr, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, Vichy issues 1941-44 appear comp. Postage Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr (€120), 1915 set to 1Fr plus surch & 1935 set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF, mostly M. Maury cat €3950+ (240) $600$900
500French Sudan: Collection 1894-1944 on old pages. 1894 opt 0,15/75c & 0,25/1Fr (SG cat £8750 but no certs), 1894-1900 Tablets to 1Fr, 1921 opt Camel set to 5Fr plus 1925-30 New colours set to 3Fr, 1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr plus prs to 3Fr. 1931-39 Pic set to 20Fr, 1931 Exhib set, 1937 Paris set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. Good 1941-44 Vichy issues inc 8 sets. Postage Dues inc 1921 opt set to 1Fr plus surch. 1931 set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF M/U, from 1931 being VF M/MLH. Maury cat €12,000+. SG cat £9500+ = A$17,000. Valuable collection! (180) (P) $700$1200
501Germany: Unusual range 1850-1937. Bavaria 1862-63 Numeral 12k on cover front. Thurn & Taxis 1862-64 North 1/3sgr on front (SG cat £180). Specialist range of imperfs in full sheets, all being late 19th Century forgeries, inc Brunswick Arms 1852 2sgr blue, 1853-56 ¼sgr, 1/3sgr plus 1861-64 ½sgr, 1sgr both colours & 3sgr, Hannover 1850 1ggr, 1851 1ggr, 1/30th & 1/10th, 1853 Numeral 3pf red, 1856 1/30th, 1/15th & 1/10th with network, 1860 Posthorn ½gr black & 1863 Numeral 3pf green, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1856 Bull 4/4 red, 3g & 5g blue, 1864 5sh bistre & 1866 2sh lilac. These sheets would cat £110,000++ as genuine! 1936 Olympics M/S MUH & U (2) sets of 2. 1936 Hitler M/S (3 on FDC). Also Austria 1934-36 Costumes to 2Sh. Generally F-VF M/ MUH/U. Useful specialist range. (23 sheets, 5 covers & 8 M/S). $600$1000 German Colonies - East Africa: Postal Stationery Postcards 1893-1919 inc "Pesa" only opts (3), then 3-line opts (4), 1900 Yacht (4) inc 5p proof (€125), unissued 5p w/o border (€150), the "heller" values (4) & finally 3-line opt 5p/10pf PTPO (2) with diff colour views on reverse. VF-superb fresh UN. Mi cat €525, plus the 2 picture PTPO cards, so total est €1000. (18, inc 6 double reply) $150$300
503German Colonies - Morocco: Postal Stationery Postcards 1899-1919 inc scarce 1899 "Marocco" only opt set (Mi cat €360), then near comp to 1919 inc 1905 5c/5pf w/o wmk (€75). All diff. VF-superb UN. Mi cat €570. (17, inc 7 double reply) $120$200
505Germany - Bavaria: Collection 1849-1920 comp in Lighthouse s/book. 1849 Numeral 1kr black (doubtful). 1849-62 Numeral 3kr blue & 6kr brown plus shades inc 3kr horiz strip of 3. 1850-58 set to 18kr M & U plus 9kr green on cover (2). 1862-63 new colours set to 18kr M & U plus 3kr on cover. 1867-69 Arms imperf set to 18kr. 1870-73 Arms perf set to 18kr (6kr, 7kr & 12kr with 2011 Stegmuller BPP photo-certs). 1873 Arms 4kr 14mm mesh wmk M with Brettl BPP photo-cert. 1874 Arms 1Mk imperf M & U & perf 11½. 1875 Arms set to 18kr plus 3kr blk of 30. 1876-80 New Arms set to 2Mk. 1881-1903 New wmk Arms set to 2Mk. 1890 Arms 2Mk lilac unissued colour perf & imperf. 1900 & 1911 Arms high val sets to 5Mk. 1911-13 Prince set to 20Mk type I & II. 1912 Semi-official Airmail 25pf blue. 1914-20 King set to 20Mk plus 5pf & 10pf tete-beche prs, also imperf set to 20Mk. 1919 Freistaat opt set to 5Mk. 1920 Allegorical set to 20Mk. 1920 King Freistaat opt set to 20Mk perf & imperf. 1920 Official set to 5Mk. 1920 Deutsches Reich opt set to 2½Mk. Postage Dues inc 1862 Numeral 3pf imperf & 1870 1pf & 3pf perf. Also Railway Parcels set to 5Mk. Useful range of postal stationery (25). Almost all diff inc shades, perfs, wmks etc. Nice & clean, F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £15,000+ = A$27,000+. Excellent coverage which is basically comp. (645 + 28 cvrs) $800$1200
506German States Postal History covers with Baden 1853 3k green & 3d red stationery envelope, Bavaria 1849 3k blue, 1867 3k red imperfs (2), Hamburg ½ sch black envelopes (3 UN), Heligoland 3pf green wrapper, Oldenburg 1gr red envelope, Prussia oval Arms 1sgr red, plus 3sgr envelope & North German Confed 1g over Prussia 3pf orange with grid opt, Thurn & Taxis 1k & 3k on 1860 letter, 9k brown, or ½sgr orange, then 1k & 3k black on 1858 letter, Württemberg 1k green roul & 3k envelope. Nth German Confed 1g red on 10 letters, or 1g & 3k envelopes UN & Germany 1st issues small Arms 1g, or large Arms 1g (2), plus 1g envelope (7M) with or w/o diag opts. Mixed fair-VF M/U. (43). $170$275
507Germany collection 1872-1945 in Safe hingeless album near comp with Used inc 1872 1st Arms (9, SG cat £570), 2nd Arms (10, £380), surch 2½, 1875-99 Arms sets, Reichpost to 2Mk, Germania etc w/o & with wmk sets to 5Mk (£280), 1919-22 Pics (4 sets), 1920 Pictorial Defs new colour set & surch set (£345), opt Bavaria set to 20Mk, all long Def sets mostly U, inc diff wmks, perf/roul etc, inflation surch mostly U inc better, 1920s mostly U inc all Welfare Fund sets, 1933 Wagner set M/U (£550), from 1935 comp mostly M inc MUH throughout. Then Airmails 1922 set U (£160), 1923 monocolour set (£140), 1926 Eagle set (£170), 1928-31 Zeppelin set UN/U (£150), 1934 set M (£110), Officials comp mostly U (£1460). Most F-VF M/U, some MUH Reich period. SG cat £9000, plus extra MUH at least another few £100 (1050) $1100$1500
508Germany: 1945 SA/SS Storm Troopers set 12+38pf, FULL SHEETS of 50. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 897-8 cat £4850 as singles, Mi 909-10 cat €4500 for singles, plus premium for sheets. The last stamps of the Third Reich, issued in Berlin on 20th April, just days before the defeat of Nazi Germany. $800$1200
509Germany: Postal History 1920s-30s covers & cards inc Postal Stationery Postcards (35, Mi cat €110+), other cards (9) inc PPC for anniversaries, visits etc -all with special commem pmks, 1936 Olympics (5) inc booklet se-tenant prs etc -all Olympic pmks, 1919 Registered franked Weimar Assembly 10pf-25pf & War Wounded opt set, & finally 1940 Leipzig Fair set on registered PPC. Fair-fine UN/U. Interesting lot. (52). $250$400
510Germany Postal History & Locals inc Bavaria 1915 uprated Postcard to USA & a range of Freestate opts on 5 covers, 1938 German occupied Austria 3 pictorial cards & a cover inc special pmks, cachets, Upper Silesia uprated Postcards (2), 1918 Occup of Romania cover, Württemberg covers inc 1923 50Mk/60pf (2), another 100Mk/40pf & 300Mk/50pf (3), 1880s-90s Postcards (5U), 1917 covers franked King 10pf, 15pf or 25pf. Then WWI occup of Poland locals inc Sosnowiec (4, Mi cat €160), Warsaw (10), Przedborg (5, €185), & Zarki (3), Gneizno surch pr U (€550), & other odds & ends. Some of the better locals exp Ceremuga AIEP, others uncertain. Very interesting lot for specialist. (87 stamps & 25 covers). $250$400
511Germany - Danzig: 1925-39 Polish PO comp "PORT GDANSK" opts inc 1925 eagle set, 1926 Defs inc scarce 1st printing set of 3, 1929 & 1933 Moscicki 1zl, 1934 Eagle set, & all others. F-VF M/MLH. Mi 1-37 cat €350, SG R1-36 inc R16a cat £300+. (37) $150$200
512Germany: WWII Occupations 1939-45 used extensive collection in binder with both standard areas, as well as many rarer issues. Starts with Bohemia & Moravia comp from 1st opts to 10Kc & all later inc Theresienstadt concentration camp stamp, plus couple Sudetenland swastika opts, Poland-GG comp inc swastika opts on Poland to 3zl, all Officials etc, plus Radio Licence stamps. Danzig 1939 Deutsches Reich opt set, then usual opt sets on Hitler/Hindenburg for Alsace, Lothringen, Luxemburg, Ukraine, Ostland etc. Baltics with Lithuania inc various 1941 opts inc scarce Zarasai to black opts to 60k & red to 50k. Strength of collection is in Balkans with some Albania, very extensive Croatia starting from 1941 opts inc 2 diff Medimurje locals in se-tenant prs etc, Laibach opts all comp inc 1st set to 50L & Airs, Red Cross, Winter Charity etc, Kotor cover with 1st opts 10c blk of 4, Montenegro inc Nationaler opts to postage 5L (2012 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert), 1944 Red Cross opt set on card, Serbia comp with all Serbien opts, all 4 M/S etc. Couple rare feldpost items inc Tunis Afrika Korps, Hela U-boat, 1941 French Legion Polar Bear M/S on cover (exp Tust BPP) etc. Most fresh VFU/CTO. Mi STC €52,000 = A$82,000. Valuable collection offered intact at a low reserve. (many 100s, +5M/S) $3800$5000
513Germany: WWII Occupations 1939-45 extensive mint collection with Bohemia & Moravia comp from 1st opts to 10Kc, later specialized in many tab or plate no blks, then inc Theresienstadt concentration camp stamp both perf & imperf, Sudetenland couple swastika opts, Poland-GG comp inc swastika opts on Poland to 3zl, all Officials etc, plus also some scarce Court Fee stamps inc blks, Radio Licence stamps proof & imperf prs. Then usual opt sets on Hitler/Hindenburg for Alsace, Lothringen, Luxemburg etc. Balkans inc Albania with 1st opts to 1Fr & 2nd set, lots of Croatia starting from 1941 opts, Serbia Chetnik partisan locals set etc. Lithuania local opts on Russia inc 1st set, plus some Vilnius, Zarasai etc, Russia, Ukraine etc. Then some Fieldpost inc Tunis Afrika Korps, Hela U-boat. Azad Hind perf & imperf, French Legion sets with tabs, ends with some 1945-46 local opts on Hitler. VF fresh M/MUH. Interesting & unusual collection. (many 100s) $900$1200
514German Occup of Croatia: 1941-45 NDH almost complete mint collection on Schaubek pages inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, then almost all commem sets inc rare 1945 Storm Troopers set (with 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert), also M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc. VF fresh MLH. Mi cat €1550, SG cat £1150+. Nice collection that only needs 1 set & 1 M/S for full completion. (195 + 11 M/S) (P) $400$600
515German Occup of Poland: 1939-44 Collection used inc 1939 Hindenburg opt set to 2zl. 1940 Eagle & Swastika opt set to 3zl (Mi cat €160) plus 12g & 50g type II. 1940 official set to 5zl plus small official set to 50g. 1940-41 Views set to 1zl. 1940 Red Cross set. 1941-44 Hitler set to 1.60zl plus recess 50, 60 & 80g. 1943 Official set. 1944 5th Anniv 10zl. Other commems inc 12 sets. Also inc Radio Licence stamps "A" & "4" (Bft cat £100). All diff. VFU. (165) $180$250
516German Occup of Serbia: 1941-43 collection complete on pages, inc 1941 SERBIEN both opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs, 1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1941 POW charity inc extra sets with underprints with "E" pointing right & with "E" pointing left, 1943 War Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF M/MLH. Mi cat €1865, SG cat £1200. Seldom offered & desirable as a complete coll. (133 + 4M/S) $400$600
517Germany - Soviet Zone - Thuringia: MUH collection 1945-46 Portrait/Pictorial 2 sets to 30pf, 1 with smooth gum & the other with mottled gum plus perfs & shades. 1946 Theatre M/S on white gummed paper & on yellowish paper roulette. 1946 Bridge set plus se-tenant pr & varieties. All diff gums, papers, varieties etc. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €200+. (33 plus 2 M/S) $70$100
518Germany-West: MUH collection 1949-99 comp in 2 Schaubek albums. 1949 Parliament set (SG cat £115). 1949 Stamp Centenary set (£110). 1949 Relief Fund set (£160). 1950 Bach set (£170). 1951-52 Posthorn set to 90pf (£2500). 1951 Exhib set (£115). 1951 700th Anniv set (£230). 1951 Relief Fund set (£150). 1951 Rontgen 30pf (£95). 1952 Relief Fund set (£130). 1953 Transport set (£95). 1953 Relief Fund set (£95). Also M/S & bklts. Other items inc Frama labels. All diff. Seems basically all VF fresh MUH (with only one M stamp noticed) nice & clean collection. FV alone DM1600+, Mi cat €7500+, SG cat £8400+ = A$15,000+ (2100, 50 M/S). $1100$1500
519Germany-Federal Republic: Collection 1951-end 2002 in thick near new Davo loose leaf album (retail $220) with around 2000 diff inc 1951 Posthorns (ex 8pf) to 90pf & Rontgen 30pf. 1952 Dunant 30pf (cat £110) & Telephone 30pf, 1953 Transport Exhib set. Then near comp 1955-2002, plus 31 M/Sheets. Mostly F-VFU. (2000). $200$300
520Germany-West Berlin: MUH collection 1948-90 comp in Lighthouse hingeless album which is in good, clean condition. 1948 Berlin black opt Pictorial set to 5Mk (SG cat £475) & 1949 red opt set to 2Mk (£1600). 1949 UPU set to 2Mk (£950). 1949 Buildings set to 5Mk (£950). 1949 Currency revaluation set to 1Mk (£325). 1949 Goethe set (£400). 1949 Relief set (£425), plus M/S (£1200). 1950 Orchestra set (£205). 1951 Bell set (£120) & 1951-52 Bell set clapper at right (£130). 1952-53 Portrait set (£160). 1953 Bell set clapper in middle (£100). Then comp run of commems & def to 1990 inc M/S. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €6500+, SG cat £8900+ = A$16,000, plus album retails $200+. All opts genuine. Nice & clean collection. (920, 9 M/S). $2000$3000
521Germany - West Berlin Pics/Commems with 1949 UPU set ex 50pf (cat £700). 1949 Relief (£425). 1951-53 Bells set of 15 (£350). 1950 ERP 20pf (£130) & Orchestra pr (£200). 1951 Stamp Duty (£79) & Lortzing 20pf (£75). 1952 Olympic (£35) & 1954 7pf, 70pf Pics (£135) & 1949 Pic odds (3, £38). Mostly VF MLH, plus 1953 Uprising set fresh MUH cat £55. Total SG cat £2275 = A$4000+. (41). $180$250
522Gilbert & Ellice Islands: Mint collection 1911-79 comp in Britannia album. 1911 opt KEVII set to 1/- (SG cat £180). 1911 Pine tree set. 1912-24 KGV set to £1 (£600). 1922-27 KGV Die II set to 10/- (£170+). 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1939-55 KGVI Pictorial set to 5/-. 1956-62 QEII Pictorial set to 10/-. 1965 Costumes & Arms set to £1. 1966 Dec Surch set to $2. 1968 Costumes Decimal set to $2. 1971 Pictorial set to $2. Gilbert Islands opt set to $1. 1976 Pictorial set to $2. All commems & M/S. Postage Dues 1940 set to 1/6 (£180). All diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH, post 1970 almost all MUH. SG cat £1500+ = A$2750. (370, 4 M/S) $500$700
523Gilbert & Ellice Islands: 1930s-70s Postal History covers & cards inc 1927 front franked KGV 1½d red, New Zealand 1937 Coronation set on cover with "Fanning Island" cds, G&E Coronation set on cover, 1946 Victory sets on 2 registered covers from "Arorae" or Canton Is, 1940s KGVI Pictorial frankings inc ½d x4, 1½d, 1949 UPU set red "Abaiang", QEII Pics 2d or 2½d, 1966 & '68 Defs frankings (5), 1971 Defs (2 covers), 1976 opts 1c+4c on cover. 1976 Defs 3c+12 on 2 ship covers, plus GB Postcard reply half used back to England with "Tarawa 20 OC 70", & 1930s? PPC of natives with 2 caught sharks. (22). $200$300
524Great Britain: 1841 QV 1d red imperf shades (116) from pale to deep inc worn plates. Some pmk interest inc Maltese Cross, numeral cancels, dated pieces (4). Mostly 2-3 margins, Fair to GU. Plus 1848 outer wrapper, & 1858 letters in 4 cnrs (40). Imperfs alone cat £3480. $120$160
525Great Britain: Collection 1858-1987 in SG album. QV vals to 2/6. 1924-26 KGV to 1/- plus wmks. 1934 KGV Seahorse set to 10/-. KGVI appears comp inc 1939-48 set to £1, 1948 Silver Wedding set & 1951 High val set to £1. Useful QEII pre-decimals to 1970 inc 30+ commem sets. Decimal commems 1970-87 largely comp. BoB inc regionals with Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man, Jersey & Guernsey. Extras inc M&U. Mixed earlies, post 1900 mostly F-VF M/U, with post 1970s being almost all VF fresh MUH, with U extra sets. SG cat £2500+ = A$4500+. FV of decimal MUH £260. (2600, 18 M/S). $350$500
526Great Britain: Postage Dues with controls Mint selection 1914-31 inc prs & strips. 1914-22 ½d controls N19, R21 & U22, 1d G15, I16, K17, N19, T22, U23, 2d D14, H16, K17, O19, P20, R21, 3d O20, all wmk simple cypher. 1924-31 ½d controls L29 & M30, 1d F26, O31, Q32, S33, 2d A24, E26 & 3d E26, all wmk block cypher. All diff. VF fresh M. SG cat £175+. (33). $90$120
528Great Britain: 1983-91 Royal Mail Pictorial FDC collection in 2 plush locally made cover albums with 136 diff inc Commem/Pic sets, QEII Machins to £1.60, Castle set to £5, booklet panes, M/Sheets & some regionals. Most fresh & clean. FV £160. PO costs higher plus the expensive FDC binders. (136). $120$180
529Great Britain: 1986 & 1987 Year Albums SG cat £100. Australia 1980s "Die Proof" replica cards (40, retail $320), plus 1988 Year album (retail $200). Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40) most with Revenues on reverse. Hutt River Province 1970s FDC (15), mostly Pic sets of 4. British Cwlth collection in hagners with Australia KGV (40) to 5d, 1931 6d brown airmail, 1937 Robes 10/- & 1940 AIF set. GB KGV 2/6 1919 & 1934 re-engraved 4ea FU cat £440 & 1937-52 KGVI (24) to £1, F-VFU (£160). Newfoundland 1937 KGVI set to 48c VFM (£60). Nauru 1995 "Comcard" phone card sets (4) UN, FV $80. World in 8 albums or s/books with PNG Decimal Pics in quantity, Australia 1920s-80s, Hungary from early 1900s, Netherlands, 1880s-1960s, Liechtenstein 1976 WWF set CTO/VFU (50, £110), Olympics 1996 Atlanta Pics (3000, in packs of 30). Plus unsorted world in boxes, envelopes, glassines etc. (1000s). $300$400
530Great Britain: Collection 1840-mid 1976 in loose leaf "Windsor" illustrated album with 1840 QV 1d black (cat £350) & 2d blue (£875). 1841 imperfs 1d (4) & 2d (2) cat £290. 1847 QV 6d Embossed cut-square (2, £2000). 1855 4d rose (2, £550) & 1/- green (£300) 1867 white letters 3d (2), 6d (3), 9d straw & 1/- green (2, total £940). 1872 QV 5/- (£650). 1870 QV ½d plate 12 horiz pr M (£240). 1873-83 QV 2½d blue (7), 3d rose (4), 6d grey (10), 8d orange (2) & 1/- brown, total cat £2140. 1887 QV 2/6 (2), 5/- (2) & 10/- (total £1345) plus £1 brown (poor, not counted in cat value). 1887 QV low val set to 1/- (£200) & KEVII to 5/- (£490) extra 2/6 & 5/- (£290). Comprehensive KGV with Seahorses mixed prints to 1935, 2/6 (6), 5/- (4) & 10/- (3) total cat £1580. Then KGVI & QEII near comp with vals to £1 KGVI SW or £5 QEII machin. Official opts (21) inc Govt Parcels (5), to 9d (£245), & 1R (8) to 2½d (£110). Postage Dues (13) to 2/6 & 1940s Channel Islands (12) to 3d violet. Very mixed condition, odd flt, mostly G-F-VFU. Est total cat well over £14,000 = A$26,000+. (960). $500$750
531Great Britain: Booklets comp Prestige collection from 1972 £1 Wedgwood (cat £75) to 1998 Wildings inc £3 Wedgwood 10p pane phosphor omitted (2, cat £50 ea), plus normal (2) & 1986 British Rail STAMPEX 86 opt. Plus 2002 A Perfect Coronation & letters by artist & 1969 Stamps for Cooks. All fresh MUH. Cat £780. (27) $100$200
532Great Britain: Decimal "PHQ" card sets (140), mostly UN with perhaps 20 with commem sets attached, other philatelic Pic cards (approx 200 depicting Pre-decimals from QV to 1960s Pic sets). Mid 1990s-early 2000s FDC (100), mostly commems or M/Sheets, all PO fresh, FV approx £150, retail $400+. Total retail $1000+. $120$200
533Great Britain: 1984-2005 PO Year album set comp. Great thematics, wonderful store of information. VF fresh MUH. FV £410, SG cat £1540+. (22). $450$600
534Great Britain: Royal Mail PO Year Books 1987-96, 1998 & 2002-06. FV £385. SG cat £1086 = A$2000. Fresh MUH. (16) $375$450
535Great Britain: PO Yearbooks 1984-2002, plus extra 1986-7 & 1994 Prince of Wales Watercolours book. Fresh & clean. FV alone approx £270 = $400+. (22). $275$400
536Great Britain Circular Delivery Companies: Collection 1865-68 on pgs. Interesting range inc Aberdeen 1867 Arms ½d, Clark & Co Edinburgh 1866 (¼d) blue, useful Edinburgh & Leith with 1865-66 Arms ¼d in green, grey, grey-blue & mauve plus perf, 1866 Thinner design set ¼d & ½d, 1867 "12 Elder Street" ¼d, 1865 Arms Parcel Delivery (2d) & 1866 Horse & Carriage set 2d & 3d. Glasgow 1866 Arms set imperf plus ½d perf. Liverpool 1867 ¼d perf & imperf. London Arms ¼d & ½d inc shades perf & imperf. Metropolitan 1867 Arms set ¼d & ½d. London & Districts 1867 ¼d green & ½d claret. National 1867 Arms ½d to 1d. Delivery Companies inc 1867-68 range with Aberdeen, Birmingham, Dundee, Liverpool, Manchester, Metropolitan & National (with address). Also interesting group of forgeries inc se-tenant blk of 4 with Metropolitan & Edinburgh & Leith plus se-tenant vert prs Glasgow Liverpool & London & Metropolitan plus a vert strip of 9 in blue each stamp with a different town. All diff inc perf, imperf shades etc. Some mixed condition but most F-VF with about 1/3 showing dealers blue crayon cancel. SG cat £800+ (71). $200$300
537Grenada: Collection 1861-1961 in s/book 1861-62 QV Chalon 1d & 6d range inc shades. 1863-71 QV Chalon wmk star range 1d & 6d, again with useful shades. 1873-81 QV Chalon 1d & 6d inc shades, perfs & wmks. Useful 1875-81 opts inc 1881 range to 4d. 1883 QV set to 1/- plus ½d, 2½d, 4d & 6d tete-beche prs. 1886-91 QV Chalon surch to 4d on 2/-. 1887 QV 1d plus tete-beche prs. 1891 surch 1d on 8d tete-beche blk of 12 & strip of 4 (2 prs) & 2½d on 8d tete-beche pr. 1895-99 QV Tablet set to 1/-. 1898 400th Anniv 2½d. 1902 KEVII to 10/- 1904-06 KEVII set to 10/-. 1906-11 Badge range to 10/- plus wmks. 1906-21 Postage Dues inc 1906 set. 1913-22 KGV vals to 5/- & 1921-32 range to 5/-. 1934-36 KGV Pictorial set to 5/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1937-50 KGVI Pictorial set to 10/- plus shades & perfs. Extras inc M&U, shades, wmks etc. Overall G-VF M/MUH/U. Mixed condition in earlies. SG cat £7700+ = A$14,000+ (720). $1200$1800
538Guernsey: 1969-2010 MUH Collection with 170 Pics sets, 2 Prestige booklets & 48 M/Sheets in 20 quality Lighthouse pgs (retail $50). FV £400 = A$720, cat £950 = A$1700, retail similar. Inc 1969 Pics to £1, 1971 Decimals to 50p, 1974 Uniforms to £1, 1979 Coinage to £5, 1984 Views to £2, 1992 Flowers to £3, 1998 Maritime Heritage to £5, 2003 Alphabet £5, 2006 QEII Birthday £10 & Flowers to £3. Strong thematics throughout, recent issues hard to find. Fresh MUH. (100s). $350$500
539Heligoland & Germany: Selection 1867-1921. Heligoland mainly originals with 1867-68 QV roul 1s, 2s (2) & 6s (2), plus LL cnr marginal blk of 4. 1869-73 QV perf inc ¼s (2), plus error of colour, ½s, ¾s (4) & 1½s. 1875-90 QV & Arms inc 1pf (4), 2pf (2), 2½pf (2), 5pf(2), 10pf (2) plus UR cnr marginal blk of 4, 20pf, 25pf blk of 6 & 5Mk. Germany 1921 Germania surch 1.60M/5pf deep brown MUH (Bechtold BPP photo-cert). Extras inc odd reprint, plus shades, blks etc. Almost all F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1900+ = A$3000+, Mi cat €2000+. (only originals counted). Excellent lot. (43). $300$500
540Hong Kong: Collection 1863-1987 in Yang album. Strength from 1935 inc 1935 KGV Jubilee set. 1938 Coronation set. 1941 Centenary set. 1948 Silver Wedding set (SG cat £329). 1949 UPU set. QEII 1962-87 appears almost comp inc 1966 Churchill set, 1968 Sea Craft set, 1970 Dog set, 1971 Pig set. Def inc 1962 to $20, 1973 set to $20, plus printings & 1982 set to $50. Extras inc M&U. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, post 1962 almost all VF MUH with U extras. SG cat £2400+. (650, 48 M/S). $600$900
541Iceland: PO Year Folders 2000-2009 (10). Fresh MUH cat €660 = A$1000. Plus "Beautiful Corners of Europe" folders vols 1 & 2. (12). $220$300
542India: Collection (430) to 1951 Games in battered springback album inc QV (40) 1865-1901 to 3R, KGV Defs to 25R, 1935 Gandhi set to 10R M & U SG cat £660. 2nd Album with States (520) with wide range of both Convention & Feudatory late 1800s-1940s inc opts & locals. On contemporary pgs, some minor flts or sl mixed condition. Unchecked for rare types. (950). $350$500
543Indonesia: Varied assortment from WWII Japanese Occup to mid 1990s inc odd 1946-47 Separatist/Independence local. Then good coverage on leaves, in s/book & loose in envelopes inc Fish, Orchids, National Customs & other Pic sets, some cat up to £10 ea. (4500) $150$250
544Iraq collection 1949-58 comp for all basic issues from UPU to last King set inc all the unissued values 15f-200f, plus 1942 King set & a few other odds. VF fresh MUH, some odds U. SG 339-47 cat £120, plus the unissued which sell for $60+ as a set. (78) $150$200
545Iraq 1958-60 Republic opt varieties with opts inverted, shifted, double, thick & thin opts, broken 1st character etc, inc many blks of 4, plus opt lines transposed pr in blk of 4 (SG 432a cat £85). Mostly VF fresh MUH, a few U. SG est cat £800 allowing £40 for unpriced inverted or double & £5 for shifted. (93). $300$500
546Iraq collection 1959-63 near comp inc all commem & long def set, plus blks with varieties, inc opt Arab Postal Conference 10f/20f blk of 4 with full opt offset on back (est £100) & full sheet with shifted opts (est £10ea, so £500+). SG est cat £800+. (154). $300$500
547Ireland: Lovely booklet collection in Lighthouse slipcase album, from 1969 6/- (B18) to 2000 £3 (B79) inc all Greetings, Christmas & Commems, 6 Exhib opts & Defs B18-31. Fantastic starter collection, easy to complete, also inc £3 Birds, B67, B67a with phosphor & B67b reprinted by Questa. SG cat £530, Retail approx $1000 (55). $220$300
548Italy: Collection 1855-1966 in Davo album. Sardinia 1855-62 Embossed Kings to 80c imperf. Italy 1863 King 15c blue. 1863-77 King & Numeral set to 2L. 1878 "2c" surch set to 10L. 1890 "Valevole" opt Parcel Post set to 1L75. 1901-27 King & Arms set to 10c. 1926 St Francis set to 1L25 inc 30c in both perfs. 1929 Montecassino set to 10L. 1932 Dante to 10L. 1934 Football to 1L25. 1938 Empire set to 5L. 1945-66 is 90% comp. Airmail inc 1926-28 Kings to 1L50, 1930-32 set to 2L, 1933 Zeppelins to 20L & 1945-47 Aeroplane set to 50L. Express inc 1903-26 Kings to 2L50. Postage Dues 1870-94 to 5L, 1890-91 Surch set. Parcel Post 1884-86 Kings to 1L75. Venezia Giulia 1945-47 AMG-VG opts to 100L. Mostly G-VF M/U, some mixed earlies as usual. SG cat £4500+ = A$8500+. (1200). $400$700
549Italy: Collection 1862-1970s Mint/MUH in Lighthouse s/book. 1862 King Embossed 80c. 1879 King 10c & 25c (SG cat £1550). 1878 Official surch 2c/30c (£750) & 2c/2L (£700). 1889 Arms 5c (£1000). 1910 50th Anniv Garibaldi set. 1911 Jubilee set (£75). 1915 Red Cross set. 1922 Mazzini set. National Defence sets inc 1926, 1928 & 1930 sets. 1931 St Anthony set. 1930 Virgil set inc Airmails (£200). 1932 Dante set to inc Airs. (£170). 1930 Ferrucci set. 1934 Football Airmail set. 1935 Aeronautical Exhib set (£90). 1938 Empire set (£110). 1937 Welfare set (£200). 1936 Horace set inc Airs (£170). Useful Airmails, Pneumatic Posts & Express 1917-44, inc 1933 Zeppelin Airmail set to 20L. Parcel Posts inc 1945 Fascist opt set to 20L. Almost all diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £7500+, Sass cat €11,500+ = A$18,000+. (850). $1300$2000
550Italy: Collection 1863-1980s used in album. 1863 King 15c blue imperf. 1863-65 King set to 2L. 1879-82 Kings to 2L. 1890-91 Surch 20c/30c & 20c/50c. Useful range of 1906-08 King 15c & 50c advertising tabs. 1910 Plebiscite 5c (SG cat £160). 1911 Jubilee set (£140). 1923 Fascist vals 1924 Trade opt set to 5L (£850) on cover front with special pmk. 1929 Montecassino set (£300). 1930 Virgil Air set (£640+). 1932 Dante Airs inc 10L (£140) & 100L (£450). 1932 Garibaldi set inc Air & Express (£600). 1932 10th Anniv set (£400+). 1933 Holy Year set to (£250). 1934 Football Air set (£590+). 1935 Bellini Air set (£300+). 1936 Horace Air set (£475+). BoB inc Parcels, Postage Due inc 1870-1925 Numerals to 10L, 1884-1903 set to 100L, 1890 Surch set. 1907 Air 25c & 25c/40c. Also noted odd Aegean Island inc Rhodes. Almost all diff. F-VFU. SG cat £10,000+, Sass cat €15,000+ = A$23,000+. Many of the better 1910s-30s issues are much scarcer U than M, & sought after thus. (680) $1300$2000
551Italy Postal History: 1745-1860s Folded Letters (a few are letter wrappers). 18th century to Venice from Bergamo 1776 & 1796, Brescia 1784, Palma 1763, Motta 1790 & Vicenza 1745 plus "CFCV" lion cancel for "Compagnia Fra Corrieri Veneti". Then 19th century inc s/l pmks for Ancona (3, 1832-46), Arezzo (3 diff 1827-40, inc in red), Ascoli 1832 with Papal h/s, Bologna (5, 1808-42) inc 1808 with "Des Guerres Commissaire Celin" h/s & 1809 printed Letterhead for "Marsigli Jacopo Tipografo e Librajo", Bolzano 1865?, Brescello 1808, Camerino 1851, Canobbio 1828, Carpi 1857, Cento 1806, Civita Castellana (3, 1817-47?), Conegliano 1831, Este 1822, Foligno 1810 with "30me Division" cachet, Mondovi 1812, Naples (2, 1817-39), Novi 1840, Offagna 1826, Parma 1848, Pesaro 1809, Rome (8, 1814?-39) inc another "30me Division" cachet, & a "Stati Pontifico" red cachet, Turin 1811, Venezia 1839, plus 1803 from Bagnasso with "105 C OE VA" pmk. Plus Scottish folded 1829 outer Glasgow to Paisley, British 1834 Nottingham-London. (33). $300$500
552Italy: Substantial accumulation to 1980s in 2 x 64 pgs s/books. Starting with first & second Stamps (minor flts but presentable). Then very comprehensive defs with duplication in middle values, 1911 Jubilee set M & opt, express, Airmail & BOB issues -toning has crept in. SG cat £1000s. Good for general collector. M/MUH/U. (2000 to mid 1950s, similar after) $250$350
553Italian Colonies - Somalia collection 1950-72 comp MUH in special presentation album with all the better early sets such as 1950 Pictorials (Sass cat €85), Airmails (€150), & Postage Dues (€320), plus 1S se-tenant pr extremely rare error IMPERF between stamps & right margin (€900 -only 10 known), then all the other Italian issues to 1960. Plus the extremely rare 1951 Meeting of Territorial Council special M/Sheet of 4 that was prepared but unissued, with the special red h/s opt officially applied to prevent being used (cat €9000 as normal). Then post-independence issues starting with 1960 opt set & all the later thematic sets etc. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Sass STC €11,500 = A$18,000+. Valuable & impressive collection (350 + 4 M/S) $900$1500
554Italian Trieste-Zone A: 1947-54 MUH comp collection on hagners, all better sets inc 1947-48 Pictorial Def set to 100L (Sass cat €400), 1948 Centenary set (€150), 1949 Roman Republic 100L (€90), 1949-50 Pictorial Def set (€350), & 1950-54 Workers sets (€116). Airmails inc 1947 Democracy set (€180), 1948 High val set to 1000L (€550) & 1949-52 Pictorial set (€160). Express inc 1947-48 set to 60L (€220). Concessional Letter inc 1949 15L (€100). Parcel Posts inc 1947-48 se-tenant set to 500L (€1450), 1949-53 set (€280) & 1954 1000L (€400). Concessional Parcels 1953 se-tenant set to 110L (€100). Postage Dues inc 1947-59 Arms set to 50L (€800). All diff. VF fresh MUH, majority marginal. Sass cat €6500+ = A$10,000+ (325) (P) $1000$1500
555Italy-Papal States: Collection 1852-70 on album pg. 1852-64 Arms to 1s, plus shades inc 50b dull blue U (SG cat £2000) & deep blue U (£3000) & 1s dull rose U (£3750, with 1988 Vespermann photo-cert). 1867 New Currency vals to 20c imperf plus shades & 10c vermilion with variety pre-printing paper fold. 1868-70 Arms perf to 80c plus shades. Most diff inc shades. Usual mixed condition but mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £17,000+ = A$31,000, Sass cat €21,000+ = A$33,000. Nice classic lot. (40) (P) $1200$2000
556Jersey: MUH collection 1943-2010 with 240 Pic sets, 2 Prestige booklets, 95 M/Sheets (appear all diff, inc exhibition or other opts) & Chinese New Year set of 12 diff M/S. 1996-2007 in Jersey Post PO folder. All fresh MUH. FV £565 = A$1000, cat £1850 = A$3300. Retail similar inc 1969 pre-decimal to £1 (cat £25), 1943 Occupation set of 6 to 3d (£35), QEII Pics/Defs from £2 to £10, & many good thematics inc Aircraft, Boats & Ships, Cars, Birds, Flowers, Fungi, Fish & other Marine Life, Fire Engines, Bugs & Butterflies, Royalty etc. All fresh MUH. (many 100s). $500$700
557Jersey: Comprehensive MUH collection 1969-2012 in 5 loose leaf albums inc 100 sets & 95 M/S from the very hard to find 2002-2012 period. Strong thematic content throughout inc WWF M/S, birds, motor-sports, Chinese New Year, ships & other watercraft, Royalty, aircraft, football, flowers, Exhib opts on M/S & much more. 21st Century sets difficult to obtain. All diff. All fresh MUH. FV alone £920 & vendors new issue cost well over $3000. (295 sets & 150 M/S) $900$1200
558Jolly Carton lot with PNG 1980s PO Packs (54) inc 1984-87, 89-2002 Year packs (2 ea, total retail/cat $410), Pic/Commem sets (170) inc blks of 4, plus FDC & PO Year album. Nauru PO packs (24). Australia 1978-82 PO Postcard wallets (5), plus bundle of 22c loose, FV $50+. 1970s PO Packs (27) inc 1970 RV (15), 1969, '73 Christmas & 1969 Cocos Island Pics (retail $140). Israel collection 1948-76 in Minkus album, G-FU (100s). Plus s/book & hagner with assorted 1970s-80s MUH Pics. British Cwlth QEII 1953 Coronation Omnibus collection in Rapkin illustrated album. Also assorted Aust/World Philatelic covers & mixed foreign in 4 small s/books. Interesting carton lot worth investigation. $300$400
559Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika: Collection on leaves inc 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c, 1912-21 KGV a few low vals, 1R both shades & 10R, 1922-27 to 2/- inc shades, 3/-, 5/-, 7/50 & 10/-, 1935-37 to 2/-, plus £1, 1935 Jubilee, 1938-54 KGVI to 5/- (2), various perfs shades inc 1c imprint blk of 8 with "retouched tablet" etc, KGVI commems, 1/- booklet (stitched) exploded with one cover only. Mostly F-VF MLH, a few MLH. SG cat £1800+ (150) (P) $650$950
560Kiloware: All world mix sold on behalf of Mary McKillop East Timor Missions good variety with many Pics & Commems (weight 4.8kg). Off paper mix (1kg) inc big bag of Pre WWI Natal ½d & 1d Defs. WWF Collection in Official album with 18 Pic sets plus the 72 individual FDC. Issue price around $300 inc cost of binder & slipcase. $220$300
561Kiloware: Charity mix on close clip paper. Noticed Australia wide range of Pics & Commems to $3, GB KGVI Defs to 2/6 or higher, world Pics inc Zambia, PNG, Japan, Fiji, NZ, India & others to reasonably recent times. Great variety inc range of higher vals. Offered on behalf of Australian Country Women of the World. Weight 5.8kg. $90$150
562Kiloware: Mission mix in large carton, with Australia to recent 60c commems on/off paper (4kg). Australia 90%, World 10% on paper mix (weight 7.5kg). All unchecked & sold on behalf of Church Mission Society. Weight 11.5kg. $80$140
563Kiloware: Charity mix on close-clip single paper, wide range inc parcel post clippings, inwards Airmail to Australia to mid 2013 & Donor assortment inc New Zealand Pre-decimals. All in 2 medium cartons, nett weight 7.5kg. 3rd carton with Australia & World mixed on/off paper (2.75kg), plus South Africa, SWA & Homelands 1980s FDC (275) in 4th carton. $150$250
564Kiribati: 2006 Dinosaur Thematics set of 8 to $1.50 Giganotosaurus. Fresh MUH. 100 sets. FV A$560. SG 772-79 cat £1150. $170$250
565Korea - South: Remarkable collection of 271 booklets as issued by the Philatelic Centre, in 2 Lighthouse slipcase albums. From no.1 Rotary Convention 1989 to 1999 Literature, no.133 (2, 2 diff strips on outer cover!). Only 1 missing to comp is no.199 1996 Girl Scouts. Very scarce issues inc no.6 Bicent of French Revolution, no.32 Founder Mail Service, no.39 Head Dragon, & all the thematic sets of Art, Fish series, Wildflower series, Musical Instruments, Mushroom series. It took 22 years to comp this collection. Vendor est of value from an incomplete pricelist of 2004, is approx €1300 = A$2000. (270+) $450$700
566Large carton with Nauru decimal MUH collection (FV $140). 1985-99 in Seven Seas hingeless album with 40 Pic sets, 17 M/Sheets & an extra 20 1985 Christmas sets in comp sheets, all VF MUH. Australia Post books (2). Tasmania 1960s Reserve Bank cheques (32) all with a variety of revenues attached. Australia "oversize" postal stationery (40+) 650x450mm, all VF FDI, retail $150+, rare with only tiny quantities serviced. Plus other stationery inc 1982 Games Aerogrammes. Liechtenstein 1976 Flowers set CTO (10, cat £32+). East Europe 1980s Pics in 3 s/books. USA 1930s commercial mail (150). Inc illustrated cachets & postal stationery. NZ 1970s FDC (150) in shoebox, Channel Islands 1970s-80s Postage Dues to £1. Papua 1902-32 (55) on leaves inc 1932 Pics to 9d MLH (cat £40) & 1934 Protectorate, plus general world collections in 4 loose leaf albums. Variable condition, est 350+ covers & 1000s of stamps $300$450
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