Lot: 92
The Story of Rice, [Foochow, China, 1920s], octavo, wooden-boards with carved inscription for ‘Happiness', with 10 hand-painted designs on rice-paper, laid down, text in English and Chinese. Fine
Lot: 161
Mainly mid-period ranges in large stockbook with many better items, a very high proportion UM; interest in South Africa & SWA bilingual pairs, very good Italy with scarcer commems & express, impressive range of Spain including many Spanish Civil War regional overprints (most listed in SG), Germany Third Reich and early West Berlin, semi-official Airmails of Andorra and Brazil, Vatican 1949 UPU Airs & 1952 50lire Postal Centenary, Japanese Post Offices in China, VG 1930s/40s Russia, Egypt FU with good postage dues, Western Australia Officials FU, Swiss Airmails 1940s, early issues of Vietnam used, unused and UM; and many other useful. Very high catalogue value and excellent quality. (Several 100s)
Lot: 169
Good mixed lot in carton with many 1990s GB presentation packs, collection of UM Spain in two hingeless albums, Ill.FDCs of China, and other items. (Large qty)
Lot: 202
China 1978-95 used collection arranged in stockleaves, with many sets noted. Some faults but mostly VG/VF (100s)