Lot: 221
World all-period M&U ranges arranged by country in 5 stockbooks, with interest in Germany, Ireland, Serbia, Malaya, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Ethiopia, & others. (1000s)
Lot: 222
West Germany 1949-1953 superb mint collection, largely in sets and with very many UM; the collection includes SG 1033/1042 and 1043/73 complete, and other better issues. The Posthorn definitves are lightly mounted mint, and SG 1044 is slightly stained. Cat £4,200+ (66)
Lot: 223
West Germany collection in Lindner binder, the issues from 1956 to 1971 fairly complete UM; some earlier used noted. Includes Beethoven mini-sheet UM. (few 100s)
Lot: 224
Bahamas 1954-1982 fine M&U collection on leaves, mostly UM; includes 1964 10s & £1 FU, 1965 set UM, 1966 Surcharges to $3 (less $1) UM, 1971 set to $3 UM, 1976 Spiral Wmk 8c to $1 UM and later definitive variations, and 1980 to $5 UM (316 + 4MS)
Lot: 225
Space Thematic collection 1880s to 2003 nicely written up in large album including signed covers, better miniature sheets, Imperfs, souvenir covers etc. M&U and UM. (100s). This collection was displayed at the French National Exhibition 2004.
Lot: 226
Australia c.1918-2005 used collection in stockbook with little duplication; includes useful GV Heads & 'Roos, plus numerous QE2 pictorials including modern issues. Also some New Zealand on stockleaves. (Several 100s)
Lot: 227
Germany & States in large stockbook, M&U and UM, with interest in Bavaria, North German Confederation, Danzig, German Empire, Soviet Zone, and others. (Many 100s)
Lot: 228
Canada 1915-1957 fresh mint collection on leaves with better GV War Tax issues, 1937 to $1, 1942 to $1, 1946 to $1, good GVI Coil and booklet stamps, $1 Fisherman, very good Special Delivery issues, etc. Cat £1100 approx. (218)
Lot: 229
British Commonwealth assortment in carton, with main value in GVI and QE2 issues, M&U and UM; interest in Indian States, Nigeria, New Zealand including Postal Fiscals and modern miniature sheets, Malaya, a collection of British Honduras on printed leaves, and other better. (Some 100s)
Lot: 230
Foreign assortment with chief interest in 20th Century France mint and used on album pages and stockleaf, notably 1920s & 1930s Charities, Airs and defins to 20Fr, some pre-cancels, plus useful 1940s & 1950s issues including Charity sets. Also collection of Austria in stockbook from early issues and album of United Nations Ill.FDCs. (Several 100s)
Lot: 231
Germany 1906 to 1943 Covers & Cards, including RP PPC of the Graf Zeppelin and other airship items; and good 1930s/40s registered Covers including better frankings, mostly commercial mail. (25)
Lot: 232
Postage Due Covers 1890-1913 (5) franked with Postage Due adhesives of France (4) or Belgium, together with 1871 cover of Alsace with 10c Alsace-Lorraine adhesive tied by MULHAUSEN cds. (7)
Lot: 233
Covers to & from Sweden, mostly Censored WWI & WW2 including 1941 from UK with NO SERVICE / RETURN TO SENDER, 1915 from Russia, 1943 from India and Bulgaria, 1940 from British Consul in Gothenburg. (12)
Lot: 234
France 1813-1872 covers & ELs, most with adhesives including 1871 with Bordeaux 20c Imperf (good margins), eight with Convoyeur postmarks. (16)
Lot: 235
Scottish covers etc, pre-stamp to 1930s, including 1835 s/l BEAULY and STRONTIAN, October 1840 BEAULY to France with transit marks and charged 1s6d, 1812 Missent to Inverness in manuscript, 1857 INVERNESS Experimental duplex, 1930s with Raiway Letter Stamps (2). (16)
Lot: 236
Russia 1876-1923 Covers & Cards, most with sub-office cancels of St.Petersburg, a few registered, some used postal stationery; includes 1923 inflation cover to Switzerland with 1000 Rouble franking, pen cancelled. (14 plus few used adhesives)
Lot: 237
Mostly Censored mail, including WW2 East Africa (2), others mostly WW2 from Scotland but including 1918 Registered OHMS front to UK with G.E.A. 12c & 25c. (16)
Lot: 238
WWI French Military Correspondence cards all used with various TRESOR ET POSTES datestamps etc, many unusual usages including to POWs in Germany (3), to Algeria, to Belgian soldiers, from an American soldier to Los Angeles, etc. (22)
Lot: 239
Correspondence & documents concerning 26450 Pte. William Whiteley, 6th King's Shropshire Light Infantry, held in Germany as an injured POW (subsequently dying of his injuries), including letters from his family in Glossop returned to sender, 1917 Post Office pamphlet Communication with Prisoners of War Interned Abroad, letter from Shropshire Lt. Inft. POW Fund, etc; together with other documents and papers concerning the Whiteley family of Glossop.
Lot: 240
France 1880-1920s Covers, EL and Luggage Labels (3), all Registered, six with Peace & Commerce adhesives, the luggage labels all with 2Fr Merson. Unusual lot with good variety of postal rates. (12)