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British Africa: Collection 1980s-2000s on pgs in 5 binders. Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Tanzania, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, South West Africa, Swaziland, Homelands, Malawi, Zambia & Zimbabwe. Strong Thematic themes eg Fish, Animals, Flowers etc. Fresh & clean. All diff. (3700+, 100 M/S) (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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1930s-50s pre-decimal accumulation in 4 large European s/books inc 1930 Sturt sets (22), 1931 Kingsford Smith sets (4) plus extra 3d (10). 1932 Bridge 3d blue (25). 1934 VIC Cent sets to 1/- (30) plus extra 3d (30). 1934 Macarthur sets to 9d (3) plus extra 2d 'dark hills' (40) & 3d blue (12), 1936 ANZAC 1/- (5) plus KGV Silver Jubilee sets to 2/- (5) with an extra 3d blue (10), 1936 SA sets to 1/- (10) plus extra 3d (20), 1936 Cable sets (30), 1937 NSW Sesqui sets to 9d (8), 1937 KGVI 1/4 magenta (100), 5/- Robes (75), 10/- Robes (9) & £1 Robes (4). 1940 AIF sets to 6d (5), 1949 Arms 5/- (65), 10/- (75), £1 (40) & £2 (5). 1950s 2/- Commems (90) inc comp sets to 1956 Olympics. Mixed Fair-FU with possible pmk interest throughout. ACSC cat $6100. (Few 1000)AVAILABLE at A$250
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1954 - 65 M/MUH accumulation inc 1954 RV sets to 2/- (40). 1954/55 Olympics 2/- (30), 1956 Olympic sets (20), 1958 QANTAS (20), 1959 Flower sets of 6 to 3/- (10), 1960s 2/3 Commems (70) 1963-64 Navigators 4/- (30), 5/- (14), 7/6 (14), 10/- (10), £1 (3) & £2 (9), 1964 Bird sets (10) to 3/- plus plenty of other Pics/Commems. Some sl mixed condition, mostly F-VFM/MUH, ACSC cat $2000+.AVAILABLE at A$500
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1956 Melbourne Olympics comp set of 54 diff Pictorial pmks on matching multi-coloured VPA envelopes with 52 event pmks in black & both Exhibition pmks in red. A superior selection still in its original album. APM cat $800+.SOLD at A$200
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Carton lot with 1930s-90s collection/accumulation in 5 albums/binders inc 1934 VIC Cent 3d 'flag on left tower' variety, 1941 KGVI 2d purple 'medallion flaw' blk of 8, 1942 Kookaburra 6d (2) both with pre printing paper folds. 1956 Melbourne Olympics 2/- blk of 32 MUH, 1964 Navigators £1 Bass MUH. Yellow Mint sheet file with 1940s/50s Commems/Defs in large blks inc 1921 KGVI 3d scarlet booklet plate comp sheet of 144 (ACSC cat $360). Then decimal MUH/Used collections to mid 1990s in 3 Seven Seas albums plus AAT collection in another binder. Some sl mixed condition, mostly F-VF M/U. (2000+)SOLD at A$250
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FDC collection 1936-65 (154) in thick brown album with 1936 Cable 2d, 3d, indistinct date. 1937 NSW Sesqui (2), 1940 AIF set to 6d, 1946-47 Commem trios (7). 1950s Pictorial Commems 1959-64 Flower set inc 3/- with Waratah NSW cds, 1963 Navigator set to £1 & 1964 Birds to 3/-. Also Commem cancel covers (22) inc 1946 Mitchell Centenary/QLD (6) & 1956 Olympic Pictorial cancels (16). Mixed addressed/ unaddressed, generally F-VF condition. (176)SOLD at A$220
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1950-70s Europa Mint collection in binder. Good range inc the better Luxembourg 1950 'Promote United Europe' set to 4Fr (SG cat £400), 1956 set to 4Fr (£650) & 1957 set to 4Fr (£?255). Cyprus inc 1963 both sets. Liechtenstein 1960 50R (£130). Portugal 1965-70 sets to 4E30. Andorra range of sets. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £4900+ = A$8900+ (1600+, 40M/S).AVAILABLE at A$425
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Antarctic cover collection 1947-2010, strong assembly with an attractive range of frankings, cachets & postmarks. Strength in China 1985-2010 covers, postal cards & postcards, Polar Year Commem covers die cut as map of Antarctica with Commem cachet some with AAT frankings (270+). Also Argentina selection 1956-2010 inc 1961 Cinderella sheetlets, USA selection 1941-71 (27), French Antarctic Territory 1974 150Fr UPU Cent on 11 covers (cat as used £143), also 2013 Prestige booklet (cat c£100+). Then small selection of others (70+ covers) inc Chile, Germany & Russia, mostly F/VF. (c400)SOLD at A$200
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Asia: 1940s-50s mostly MUH collection inc Laos 1951 def in blk of 4 (cat £176). Japan 1950s inc 1952 Airs to 160Y, 1952-68 defins to 100Y, 1953 Buddha Airs, plus others (cat £240), Indo-China, also Vietnam Democratic Republic 1945-46 cat £120, Vietnam 1951 Pictorials SG 61-73 inc 1P, 15P, 30P (cat £720). Taiwan inc 1953 Pres $1, $5, $10, 1954 Afforestation Day $20, $50, 1956 Postal Services set + extras (cat £540). Mostly VF fresh MUH/UN as issued. SG cat £18,000+ = A$3400, plus couple of banknotes. (400).SOLD at A$400
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British Empire: 1953-60s collection of QEII First issue Definitive sets inc British Antarctic 1963-69 to £1 (both), BIOT 1968 opts to 10R, British Solomons 1956-63 to £1, Mauritius 1953-58 to 10R, PNG 1952-58 to £1, Pitcairn 1957-63 to 2/6, Samoa 1952 to 3/-, Seychelles 1953-61 to 10R, Singapore 1955-59 to $4 & Tonga 1953 to £1. All fresh MUH. SG cat £886. (149)SOLD at A$325
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Carton with Australia & Pacifics collection. Australia 1966-79 comprehensive MUH in contemporary Seven Seas hingeless album, appear comp inc 1966 Defs to $4 King, 1970 Cook ANPEX M/Sheets, 1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 & 25, all 1969-75 Commem sets & Paintings to $10. Also 3 plastic bags of kiloware inc 1978-82 letter-rate Pics & Commems. PNG 1966-82 mostly fresh MUH collection with 80 Pic/Commem sets inc 1966 Butterflies, 1969 Shells & 1972 Panorama. Gilbert & Ellice Is collection to 1975 inc 1935 KGV SJ, 1939 KGVI set to 5/- (2) & 1948 RW sets to £1 (2). 1956 QEII Defs to 10/- (3). 1965 Pics to £1, 1966 Surcharges to $2 & 1967 QEII Defs to $2 (2 of ea set) mostly F-VF MUH. SG cat £500. Then another 70 Commem sets to 1975 Christmas. Gilbert Is Jan 1976-Mid 1979 with 25 Pic/Commem sets inc to $2. Kiribati mid 1979-1985 with Pic/Commem sets inc Officials to $5. Some toning mainly in the Gilbert/Kiribati Pics, with many F-VF MUH. (100s).AVAILABLE at A$180
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Covers - FDC 1930s-80s, strength in British Cwlth, lots of omnibus sets 1937-60s inc 1949 Wedding sets (light toning) for Seychelles & Gilberts, Niue 1950 set 10, Solomons 1965 1/3d - £1, Gilberts QEII 1956 set (but not FDC), St Kitts 1963 set 16 mint stuck in Harrison & Sons presentation folder, NZ 1940 Centenary set on Exhibition cover, others mainly Europe & United Nations, little if any duplication, (300+)SOLD at A$220
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Jamaica: 1860-1964 Collection inc 1860-1905 QV etc (SG cat £500), 1935 Jubilee set M&U, 1938-52 KGVI Pics set to £1 (£170), 1956 Pics to 10/- (£80) etc. F-VF M/U. SG cat £1500 = A$2800. (215).SOLD at A$150
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Macao: 1953-2023 extensive collection mostly MUH in 75 VGC Vario pgs in 2 binders, inc 1956 Map set M/MLH, then bulk of collection mid 1990s-2023. A comprehensive & colourful range of sets, M/Sheets & sheetlets inc Lunar New Year sets & M/S, Architecture, various Anniv & many others. An attractive VF collection cat £4150 = A$8000+. Recent issues seldom seen. (520, 285 M/S or shlets)AVAILABLE at A$900
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Netherlands: 1940-80d FDC selection inc 1952 Van Riebeeck red FDC to Australia. 1950 Summer Stamps set in Registered FDC to New Zealand. 1946 Child Welfare to Australia, plus 1948 set. 1956 Europa set FDC. 1948 50th Anniv on Airmail FDC to USA. 1951 Child Welfare reg FDC to Australia. Also 1980 & 1992 FDC catalogues. Mostly VF NVPH cat €2750+ = A$4300+. (25 FDC)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Netherlands - Covers: 1936-91 collection in 4 albums. Inc FDC 1952 Stamp Centenary, 1952 Stamp Exhibition, 1953 Flowers, 1955 Red Cross, 1954 Charity, 1954 St Boniface, 1955 Red Cross, 1956 Europa FDC & extensive others to 1991 with extras. Also some Flight & Flight Anniv covers. Mi cat €1600 = A$2500. (280)SOLD at A$140
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Solomon Islands: 1907-83 collection in s/book & hagners with 1907 Large Canoes set of 7 (cat £350) U. 1908 Small Canoes set of 11 to 5/- fresh MLH/MUH (£225). 1914-35 KGV Basic set of 15 to 10/- MLH (£160). 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee, 1939 KGVI Pics to 10/-, 1948 KGVI SW 10/-, 1956 QEII to £1 & 1965 Pics to £1. Some regummed MUH (cat £330). 1966 opt set to $2, 1968 Pics to $2, 1972 Butterflies to $5, 1975 opt set to $5, 1976 Birds to $5, 1979 Reptiles to $10 all MUH (cat £110), plus 63 other Pic/Commem sets 1937-81 & 16 M/Sheets all MUH with some extras or duplication. Total SG cat £1200 = A$2300. (430 + 16 M/S)SOLD at A$325
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Solomon Islands: 1907-80 collection on pgs inc 1907 Large Canoe ½d, 2½d & 5d. 1908-11 Small Canoe ½d-6d 1938-51 KGVI Pic set to 10/-. 1956-63 QEII Pic set to 10/- 1965 QEII Pic Def set to £1. 1966-67 Decimal Surch set to $2. Range of later Commems & Defs. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £850+. (500).AVAILABLE at A$120
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Variable carton lot. Australia 1950s Commems in large blks or part sheets inc 1954 Cobb & Co set, 1956 Olympics set of 4, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1957 Flying Doctor 7d & 1958 Kingsford Smith 8d. All in blks of 40 (retail $360), plus letter rate Commems from 1954 Red Cross to 1958 Broken Hill again in blks of 40, all with reverse spotting. 1970s 18c or 20c PO PPC (approx 150) VF UN. 1980-81 FDC collection in brown album. Australian Territories 1980s-90s Pic/Commem sets CTO in PO glassines as purchased. British Commonwealth mess inc 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 with Vanuatu (2), Tokelau (2) & Bahamas (2), total FV A$200+. Samoa 1971-74 MUH collections, Tuvalu, Fiji, PNG Pic sets. Mixed M/Sheet inc Hong Kong Olympics. NZ 1984-86 PO Year Albums (FV $55). Aust Territories M/U collection to mid 1970s in vintage Seven Seas illustrated album. C-F collection in 45 hagners inc Ceylon, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Egypt, Ireland, Fiji & Finland. USA 1928-32 FFC/Airmail Commem cover collection in 2 volumes. Some foxing or toning seen, still a commendable carton. (many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Yugoslavia: Collection 1918-1980s in large old KABE album. 1918-20s issues for Bosnia, Croatia etc & WWII & post WWII for Trieste etc. Noted comp sets of 1954 Animals, 1956 Art & Sea Creatures, 1956 Olympics with a number of comp sets throughout. Also has 1962 Tito M/S MUH (1400+, 6 M/S). Generally VFU/CTO/M. Fresh & clean. All diff. (1400+, 6 M/S) (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Postcard - PTPO: 1956 QEII 3½d orange on bright yellow-orange stock for Goldsbrough Mort South Australia, uprated Kangaroo ½d & QEII 1d. Superb fresh UN. ACSC PS33 cat $1500. Only 5 recorded of all users, only 2 UN for this user. (P)AVAILABLE at A$500
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Postal History: 1949-82 covers (140) with wide range of frankings inc 1949 Parliament, Refugee Relief (1951), St Mary's Church, Stamp Exhib, Relief - these all sets (Mi cat €850 as loose stamps alone), plus some later sets & mixed singles to mid 1960s on covers inc 1959 Beethoven M/S, odd FDC - total cat €3300 to 1955, plus all the later. 2nd album with 1977-81 Castles Defs to 230pf on cover (34) with all appearing to be booklet se-tenant prs or panes, coil prs & shorter strips on covers inc Reg, Express, FDC etc, plus some MUH inc prs, panes etc - est total this album €700+. 3rd album is Berlin 1956-65 & some later inc special pmk, Registered, Express, FDCs etc. (140, est €500). Total for the 3 albums €4500+. (310+) (P)AVAILABLE at A$800
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Gilbert & Ellice Islands 1939-66 Extensive cover collection in Lighthouse slipcase album. Inc 1939-55 KGV ½d-5/-, 1956-62 QEII ½d to 10/- (2 covers with 10/-), various Omnibus issues inc FDC Royal Silver Wedding. Comprehensive range of pmks inc Gilbert & Ellice Is Colony, G.E.I.C Araokora, Tarawa, Aranuka, Little Makin, Abaiang, Marakei etc various Ship Postings inc CS Temauri, M.V Triaster, 1957 UK Forces Air Mail for Megatron Test. There are a number of commercial covers to others islands, Australia & USA. Good collection. Difficult to price as rare pmks present. (100+).SOLD at A$400
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Solomon Islands 1939-1980s Extensive Cover collection in Lighthouse album with slip case & binder inc 1939-51 KGVI to 10/-, 1956 QEII to 10/-, 1965 QEII to £1, various Omnibus issues inc Royal Silver Wedding, pmks inc Kirakira, Gizo, Lunga, Yandina etc, various Ship postings inc AV Cicely II, Roviana etc. Also inc 7 Barakoma Airfield covers, some WWII censored covers, inc detailed Nurses letter May, 1944 describing living conditions & Japanese Soldier Post card. Strong in various commercial covers to Australia, USA etc. Interesting range. (180).AVAILABLE at A$600