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1999 Greetings set 45c-$1 plus Polly Woodside, Millennium, 2000 Nature & Nation 45c set. All larger format sheets of 20. VF fresh MUH. SG 1846, 1896-1901, 1921, 1972-76 cat £123. FV $128. (13 sheets)AVAILABLE at A$70
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1932-65 Definitives and commemoratives in blocks of 8-60. Includes 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d (32), 1940 AIF 1d green block of 31 with perf plus, 1941 2d mauve KGVI block of 48, 1954 Olympic Games 2/- blue (32), 1956 Olympics 2/- multicolour (95), 1962 Empire Games 5d and 2/3d blocks of 8 (=160 stamps) with Harrison imprints (x20), etc, not checked for varieties. SG cat £900+ = A$1,800+. ACSC cat $2,000+. 1962 Games M/MUH, others fresh VF MUH. Nice lot..SOLD at A$275
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Pre-decimal accumulation in shoebox, 1940s-1965, many multiples and blocks, and part panes. some with By Authority imprints. Noted 1956 2/- Olympics, 1962 British Empire Games, blocks of 8 with Harrison imprints, (2/3 78 M / 78 MUH), 2/3 ANZAC (14) 7/6 Navigator, etc, some stamp duties and cinderellas. Not checked. ACSC est cat value $1,500+. (2,500+)..AVAILABLE at A$200
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British Africa. Collection neatly written up with spaces for missing stamps, housed in 2 Devon albums, mostly F-VFU, good range, most with 1935 Jubilee, 1948 RSW and 1949 UPU sets. Noted Basutoland 1938 definitives set, 1954 definitives, 1961 surcharge Pictorials, 1961-63 Pictorials, Lesotho 1966 to 1980. Bechuanaland/Botswana 1932 to 1970 including 1938 definitives set, 1955 definitives, 1961 surcharge set, 1961 Birds, 1966 and 1967 definitives. Gambia 1935 to 1969 including 1953 Pictorials, 1963 Birds, 1965 Independence opts, 1966 Birds set. Gold Coast/Ghana 1902 to 1970 including 1938 KGVI to 10/- with perf varieties, 1948 definitives, 1952 definitives, 1970 Dues FU/CTO. Nigeria 1938-51 to 5/-, Sierra Leone 1912 to 1970 including 1938 definitives to £1, 1956 and 1961 definitives, South Africa sets and Dues including 1954 and 1959-60 definitives set, Swaziland 1938 definitives set plus extras, 1962 definitives set and others. A good collection, ideal for expansion. Cat £3,200 = A$6,100. Hundreds of hours of time have been spent on this collection. Much above average condition. (1200+) ..SOLD at A$500
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British Atlantic collection in Devon album, attractively written up on leaves with spaces for stamps not present. Includes Ascension 1935 to 1970s including 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938-53 KGVI definitives to 10/- with perf varieties, (31 diff), 1948 RSW set, 1956 and 1963 definitives plus later definitives and commemoratives, cat £750. Falkland Islands 1935 to 1970s including 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1948 RSW set, 1938-48 KGVI to 10/-, 1952, 1960 and 1960 definitive/Pictorials and others, cat £600. Falkland Islands Dependencies 1944 opts SG A1-D8, 1946 Maps both types, 1954 definitives. South Georgia 1963 definitives set, cat £470. British Antarctic Territory 1963-69 definitives set and others, cat £280. St Helena 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1948 RSW, 1961 definitives set with chalk-surfaced issues, cat £260. Tristan da Cunha 1954 to 1981 including 1954 Pictorials set, 1961 definitives set, Dues including 1957 set and others, cat £260. F-VFU, mostly VF. Cat £2,570 = A$4,900. Very attractive collection, well worth expansion. (780, 2 M/Sheets)..SOLD at A$700
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British Commonwealth collection in three Devon albums, mostly FU, including AAT 1952 to 2012, Christmas Island 1958 to 2008, Cocos Island 1963 to 2008, Cook Islands 1935 to 1972 with good selection including 1966 opts set cat £150+, British Solomon Islands 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1948 RSW set, 1939-51 definitives, 1940 Postage Dues cat £400+, Ceylon 1920 to 1970 and some later including 1938/49 definitives to 5R, cat c£200. Fiji 1918-2000 including 1935 Jubilee, 1948 RSW, 1938-55 KGVI to £1, Dues including 1918 set cat c£450. Gilbert & Ellice 1935 to 1970 including 1935 Jubilee, 1948 RSW sets, 1939-55 definitives, 1956 definitives, nice shades, later commemoratives and definitives, cat £220+. New Guinea / NWPI including 1935 Airs set to £1 cat £900+. Norfolk Island 1947 to 2001 comprehensive including pre-decimal commemoratives and definitives, 1966 to 2001 good range of sets. Papua and Papua New Guinea 1911 to 1998 including 1911 Mono-Colours set and shades, 1916-31 Bicolours to £1, 1930-31 Airs and surcharges, 1932 9d and 1/3, PNG 1952 to 1998 including 1952 to £1, 1960 Dues set of 5 G/FU, cat £840+. Pitcairn Islands 1940 to 1990 including 1940 definitives, 1948 RSW, 1957 definitives and later sets G/FU, cat £250+. Tonga 1944 to 1970 sets. Samoa 1930 to 1980 including 1955 Arms 5/- to £2 G/FU, cat £350. Also some Nauru, Niue, New Hebrides G/FU and various others, neatly laid out. High catalogue value, £4,000+ = A$8,000+. (c1200, 5 M/Sheets).. Excellently presented.AVAILABLE at A$650
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British East and South East Asia. Extensive collection in 2 Devon albums, neatly written up with spaces for all stamps not present. Includes Brunei 1964 to $5, cat £120; Hong Kong KGV to 1997 including 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1941 Centenary, 1948 RSW, 1949 UPU, 1954 and 1956 QEII sets, cat £730; Singapore 1948 to 2007 including 1948 RSW, 1948 perf 14, 1949-52 perf 17½ definitives, 1969 150th Anniversary set and strong range of sets; Malaysia 1867 to 1945, 1935 Jubilee, 1945 Dues set and others, cat £500. Malaysian States extensive post-war with c1957 Pictorial sets for many states, later also many 1948 RSW sets, cat c£2,000. North Borneo including 1945 BMA opt to $1, 1947 GR opt set, 1948 RSW set. Sarawak including 1947 BMA opts set, 1948 RSW set, 1950 definitives set. Sabah 1964 opt set, cat £450. Largely F/VF. Ideal collection for expansion. Total cat £4,400 = A$8,400. (many 100s)..AVAILABLE at A$700
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British Europe. Collection, attractively written up in two Devon albums with spaces for stamps not present, mostly used. Cyprus 1880 to c2000 including 1938-51 definitives with extras, 1948 RSW set, 1955 definitives set, 1960 definitives opt set, 1962 definitives set, other 1960s sets and more, cat £680. Gibraltar 1886 to 1990s including 1925 2/-, 2/6, 1931-33 Rock of Gibraltar set both perfs, 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1938-51 to £1 including perf variations, 1948 RSW set, 1953, 1960 and 1967 definitives sets and others, cat £1,300. Ireland 1920 to post-2000 including 1950s-1960s sets and others, cat £300+. Malta 1863 to 2009 including 1863-81 rough P12½ ½d buff-brown, P14 x 12½ ½d yellow-buff unused, 1885 1/- M, 1904-14 to 1/- M/U, 1914-21 to 2/-, 1922 2/- opt 'Self Government' M, 1922-26 definitives to 5/- M, 1928 'Postage & Revenue' opt including 10/- FU, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 definitives set, 1948 'Self Govt' opt set FU, 1949 RSW set, 1956 definitives set FU and many later issues and sets. Mostly F/VF. Total cat £3,600 = A$6,900. Much above average collection. (c2000)..SOLD at A$550
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France: 1955-95 collection in 2 Lighthouse 64pg s/book (as new) inc 1955(Yv cat €160), 1956 Relief Fund (€50) & much more, good thematics inc Ships, Planes, Sport, Art & Paintings, Birds, Olympics & much more. VF MUH. Yv cat €2800+ = A$4600. (2400+)AVAILABLE at A$400
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Norfolk Island: 1947-74 comp MUH collection with 1947 Ball Bay set to 2/- blue inc 1956 ½d, 1d, 1½d & 2d white papers. 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge, 1958-60 Surcharges set of 5, 1960 Pics set to 10/-, plus extra 10/- opt SPECIMEN, 1960 Local Govt 2/8, 1966 decimal opts to $1 (both) & all other dec Pic sets inc 1967 Ships, 1969 Birds & 1974 UPU M/Sheet. SG cat £400, retail $660. (170, plus M/S)AVAILABLE at A$170
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Australia - Victoria. Melbourne collection inc wide range of views, street scenes & public buildings, botanical gardens, wharves & a few railways, 1956 Olympics, a few postal stationery etc. Nice lot. Predominantly pre WWI, F-VF, mostly VF. Majority colour. All diff. (81)SOLD at A$180
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1946-65 KGVI / QEII issues in full sheets of 60-160 inc 1946 5½d Newcastle, 1950 UPU, 1951 Stamp Centenary, 1955 YMCA, 1955 Nursing, 1955South Australia Centenary, 1955 Responsible Govt, 1956 Olympics 2½d, 1965 Churchill etc, variety potential, some sheets have perf pips. SG cat £450 = $900. ACSC cat $1550. Fresh VF MUH. (940).AVAILABLE at A$180
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1956-63 Varieties selection inc 1956 Olympics 1/- with variety 'short L', 2/- with 'flaw on T' & 'retouch TH' & imprint strip of 5, 1958 QANTAS 1/- blk of 12 with variety 're-entry to last A', 1963 Cable 2/3 blk of 6 with 'line under LE'. Fresh VF MUH. ACSC var $390. (50)AVAILABLE at A$80
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1956 Zoological 4d Koala no wmk pr with variety misplaced perfs. Fresh VF MUH. SG 230a(var). ACSC 199Aba cat $350. Illustrated in ACSC (pg 67). (2) (P)SOLD at A$240
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1956 Zoological 4d Koala no wmk, - 2 part gutter blk sheets of 127 & 66 with perf pip (type 1) blk of 8 - lower x3, not checked for other varieties. Fresh VF MUH. SG 230a(var). ACSC 199 cat $1020. (183). SOLD at A$80
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1956 Zoological 1/- Lyrebird marginal UR blk of 18, variety 'roller flaw over 'o' of 'one' on all 6 stamps in first column, short A R1-6/6. SG 230ddb cat £360 with extra stamps. ACSC 210d cat $1300 with extra stamps. Nice positional piece. VF fresh MUH first & third columns, pre printing fold top stamp & hinge in bottom stamp 3rd column. (18). (P) AVAILABLE at A$250
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1956 Responsible Govt 3½d sheet of 80 with horiz guideline in upper selvedge. Some scattered rev spots, mainly in the upper part of the sheet. F-VF MUH. SG 289(var), ACSC 331. (80)AVAILABLE at A$15
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1956 Melbourne Olympics 7½d sheet of 80. Central horiz crease effecting 1 row, F-VF MUH. SG 291(var) cat £56+, ACSC 333 cat $80. (80)SOLD at A$20
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1956 Melbourne Olympics 1/-, left half sheet of 40, with light 'Doctor Blade' flaw in central lower selvedge. VF MUH. SG 292(var), ACSC 334(var).(40)SOLD at A$25
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1956 Melbourne Olympics 2/- sheet of 80 with upper & lower imprints, sheet number at LR cnr plus ACSC listed varieties 'white spot on top of building at left' (Pos 2/2) & 'flaw on T of Australia' (Pos 2/4). Couple small rev gum adhesions, F-VF MUH. SG 293(var) cat £112, ACSC 335d e z za zb cat $330. (80)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Postmark: Numeral 1461 of Glenguarry (RRRR, closed 1956) comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P)AVAILABLE at A$70
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Postmark: Numeral 1956 of Kempton (RRRR) bold strike on 1914 KGV 1d red. Illustrated in Freeman pg 331. (P)AVAILABLE at A$50
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1947-56 original issues collection of blks of 4 inc 1947-55 Peasants 1w blue perf & imperf (SG cat £160), 1954 Army 6th Anniv imperf (£440), 1956 Industry Nationalisation imperf (£280) etc. VF UN as issued. Mi 10, 19, 30, 32, 44y, 45y, 52, 53, 76, 84, 85, 92, 97, 101, 108, 109 & 110 cat €4000+. SG N10a, 18, 29, 31, 45, 45(var), 47-51a, 78, 82, 83, 93, 101, 103a, 112b, 113a & 114a cat £6400+. Extremely rare group of multiples. (20 blks) (P)AVAILABLE at A$2000
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1955-57 airmail covers with wide range of diff frankings with 57 stamps (18 diff) almost all imperf, all on pictorial envelopes which mostly appear to be Chinese, also a 20w envelope, all with Pyong Yang cds of 1956 or singles covers of 1955 or 57'. All to Poland. Mi cat €330++ as loose stamps alone. Mostly F-VF. Very interesting find of original correspondence from Polish engineer working for the North Korean govt. (12). (P)AVAILABLE at A$1100
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1956 Registered cover franked 1951 Medal 40w larger size, Li Su Doc 70w & Peace 20w, all imperf, tied by 'Kesong 56 6 4' cds. To Czechoslovakia with violet censor h/s on both sides. SG N48, 50 & 51. Sent by Czechoslovak Office of the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission. (P)AVAILABLE at A$170
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1956 Pictorial Flowers in lilac cover franked 1951 Medal 40w imperf (2), larger size, plus 5w red-brown imperf (3) on reverse, tied by 'Chung Jin 9 1 56' cds. SG N48 & 83 to Poland. Sent by Polish engineer working at a Planning Office in North Korea. (P)AVAILABLE at A$170
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Malta: 1860-2012 collection in 3 Lighthouse hingeless albums. Largely comp inc 1860-63 QV ½d no wmk UN & U. 1863-84 QV ½d selection of shades, wk Crown CC & Crown CA plus perfs. 1886 QV 5/- 1899-1901 Pictorial to 10/-. 1904-14 KEVII to 5/-. 1914-21 KGV Pic to 5/-. 1921-22 KGV Pic vals to 10/-. 1922 Self Govt opt to 10/- plus wmks, 1922-26 'Malta' set to both £1. 1926 POSTAGE opt set to 10/- plus 3d opt inverted. 1926-27 KGV Pic set to 10/-, inscribed POSTAGE. 1928 Postage & Revenue opt set to 10/-. 1930 KGV Pic set to 10/-, inscribed Postage & Revenue. 1935 Silver Jubilee set 1938-43 KGVI 1c set to 10/-. 1947 Self Govt opt set to 10/-. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1956-64 QEII Pic set to £1. 1925 Postage Due Typeset to 1/6. 1925 Postage Due set to 1/6. 1965-70 QEII Def set to £1. 1973-76 decimal Def set to £2 M. Collection appears largely comp to 2012. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £8400+ = A$16,500+. Valuable collection. (1400 + 75 M/S) (P)SOLD at A$2000
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Romania 1926-1990 Collection in Lighthouse 64 page s/book inc 1930 Air set opt with wmk vertical (cat €275) sets inc 1928 Air, 1932 Boy Scouts, 1934 50th Anniv, 1956 Wild Life, 1958 Stamp Centenary with M/Sheets, 1959 10th Anniv M/Sheet (cat £225), large quantity, most sets are complete, many M/Sheets. SG cat £3000+ = A$6000+. (2100+80+M/S).SOLD at A$400
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1937-61 KGVI & QEII Mint collection inc 1938-44 KGVI Pic set to £1. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1956-61 QEII Pic set to £1. VF fresh MUH, odd MLH. SG cat £300. (47)SOLD at A$80
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1956-63 QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 82-96 cat £130. (17) (P)AVAILABLE at A$80