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1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet, imperf proof, on card. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 137(p) cat £1000 for normal, Unitrade 62P cat C$800. Only 750 printed. (P)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Territories collections M/U in springback binder with Christmas Is to end 1997 with 1958 QEII, 1963 Defs, 1968 Fish, 1972 Ships & good range of 1980s-90s Pic/Commem sets & M/Sheets inc Exhibition opts. Total FV M/MUH $235 & VFU/CTO $220. Cocos Is to 1996 inc 1963 Pics to 2/3, 1969 Defs, 1976 Ships & 1980s/90s Pics & Commems. FV $170 M/MUH & $150 VFU/CTO total $775, plus SG cat £120 (A$220) to mid 1970s. Odd minor tone, majority fresh & clean.AVAILABLE at A$150
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Accumulation/collection in carton with France 1977 Collection Historique de Timbre Poste Francais with 48 Die Proofs individual printed on pgs with descriptive text above & issued stamps CTO at left, all in Official PO Deluxe slipcase album. British Pacific Is 1970s-90s MUH collection in 17 double sided Vario pgs with 35 Pic/Commem sets inc Tonga 1955 Defs to £1 Arms (cat £70), Solomon's 1979 Reptiles to $10, Vanuatu 1987 Fish to 500F, Marshall Is 1999 Birds to $10 & Tokelau Marine Line to $10. Also British Commonwealth 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee collection, 1997 Diana Memorial collection inc 11 diff M/Sheets. Olympics Pictorial packets of 60 diff (50), total 3000 stamps. 'S' collection in 40 hagners inc Switzerland (170), Spain $200, Sweden (70), South Africa (170) & Singapore (60). Australia inc 1969-75 near comp PO Pack collection (retail $450) inc 1970 & 71 Selected issues, 1971-75 Christmas sets & 1972 Olympics/Primary Ind. 1988 EXPO FDC collection in pavilion binder. Channel Is 1980s FDC collection (70) inc Jersey Pics to QEII £5. Norfolk Is 1947-78 MUH collection near comp in Seven Seas hingeless album with all pre-dec inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge. 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird opt most decimals to 1978 Christmas. A decent group of collections, all in one carton.AVAILABLE at A$350
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British Commonwealth carton lot. Australia 1914-65 collection inc KGV to 1/4, 1934 VIC Cent & 1936 SA sets to 1/-, 1940 AIF set & KGVI to £1 Arms. 1966-82 & 1987-90 collection in Seven Seas hingeless album inc 1966 Defs to $4, 1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 & 25, 1970s Paintings to $10 & 1980s Pics to $20. Mostly F-VFU, 1987-90 fresh CTO. 1966-74 M/MUH/UN collection in 40 hagners inc 1966 Defs to $4 M/MUH (2 sets), 4c booklet panes UN (6 mixed, retail $150), 1967 QEII 5c booklet panes (6) & 1968-72 FA/PM sets (18, retail $260) plus 1996 Indonesia Joint Issue booklets (8, Pfr cat $100 ea, $800). Australian Territories inc Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 brown Bridge 5/- (2), 1960 Local Govt 2/8 (3), 1960 Defs to 10/- Bird, 1966 decimal opt sets (4), 1967 Ships to $1 blks of 4 plus 1978 Cook Bi-Cent set CTO sheets of 50 (cat £55). 1997 Diana Memorial MUH sheets of 50 (8 diff, FV A$150) & others inc USA 1980 Olympic FDC collection. Usual variable MUH/M/G-FU condition with 12 medium to large albums.SOLD at A$325
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Carton lot: Stamps & covers, FAI (Federation Aeronautique International) Official 'History of Aviation' cover collection with 107 FDC in thick custom-made album, original cost well over $800! Australia decimal FDC/PSE (150) inc 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7. Then stamps with Norfolk Is (800) 1947-95 in 40 hagners inc Ball Bay to 2/-, 1967 Ships to $1, 1980s-90s high val Def sets to $5. Fiji 1935-86 near comp U/M/MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless album with 1937 KGVI Defs to £1 Bugler MUH inc 5d blue Canes & 6d Map Die I (SG cat £275), 1950s QEII Defs to £1 Arms MUH, 1968 Defs to £1 QEII & 75 Dec Pic/Commem sets inc to $5, mostly fresh MUH. Other Pacific Is inc Samoa pre-dec Pics, Tokelau 1997 Diana Memorial $1 MUH (100) in 2 sheets of 50, FV A$90. Vanuatu 1997 Diana Memorial 95t (100) again in sheets of 50 MUH, plus Australia 1970s-80s decimals MUH/VF U in hagners inc to $5 Kangaroo. Finally more Australia with 1913-66 collection in illustrated album inc Kangaroos (35) to 5/-, KGV (45) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die II (2) & LM wmk (2), 1930s Commems to 1/- Vic Cent, high val KGVI to £1 Arms & QEII pre-dec Pic/Commem sets. (Many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$450
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Carton lot inc well filled hagner album with Australia 1983 & 1984 ASDA Dinner Menus with printer's PROOF impressions of 1983 Explorer set & 1984 AUSIPEX M/sheet respectively (scarce, retail $150 ea). 1948 Lawson 2½d (10) & Scout Jamboree 2½d (16) imprint blks of 4 MUH (ACSC cat $390). Christmas Is 1968 Fish 15c & 30c blks of 25 MUH (the key value). Nauru 1991 Eoiyepiang sets (50, cat £380+) & 1995 Christmas (100 sets, cat £175). Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay sets U (3) & M (2), 1953 Pics to 5/- brown bridge M & 1960 Surcharge trio imprint blks of 4 MUH (SG cat £100+). Solomon Is 1991 Health UNISSUED 65c blk of 4 MUH (SG footnote, retail $400+). Russia 1989 Year set comp MUH (cat €80). Netherlands Used accumulation inc 16 M/sheets, plus another 210 mixed MUH M/S inc Gibraltar 1997 Butterflies (50, cat £260+), Belize AUSIPEX 84 (25, £30) & North Korea 1988 Aust Bicentenary (10). (100s)SOLD at A$80
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Large carton inc Great Art Stamps of the World with 108 FDC 1978-81 inc comp sets in 'International Council of Museums Foundation' custom album. Then more FDC with 150 Australian/AAT 1980s-90s Pic/Commem sets & odd M/sheet in 2 bags, plus EXPO 88 set in folder. Then stamps with Australia 1920s-60s M/MUH collection in black s/book, Africa Pics/Commems/Thematics in thick blue s/book, plus Tokelau $1 & Vanuatu 95c 1997 Diana Memorials, 100 of ea in MUH sheets of 50 FV A$180+. Jersey collection to 1987 in KABE hingeless album with 60 MUH Pic/Commem sets inc 1969 Defs to £1, other QEII to £5, plus 1941/43 Pics set of 8 to 3d (total SG cat £140). Norfolk Is near comp to 1974 UPU M/sheet in springback album inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Defs to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Local Govt 2/8 & Defs set to 10/- Bird, 1966 opt set, 1967 Ships, 1969 Birds to $1 & most other Pic/Commem sets (160, retail $240). PNG 1952-85 collection inc 1952 Defs to £1 Fisherman, 1963 Pics to £1 QEII, 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies to $2 & 110 other Pic/Commem sets, mixed M/MUH/U. Also 1973 RW & 1974 Churchill British Commonwealth Omnibus MUH collections.AVAILABLE at A$375
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Large British Commonwealth carton lot with Australia Die Proof replica Card group (10, ACSC cat $80), 1969-75 PO Pack collection (45, retail $500) inc 1969-75 Christmas comp & 1970, 71 Selected Issue packs, Seven Seas 1982-98 hingeless leaves for booklets only, 1940s, 60s pre-decimal cnr/imprint blks of 4 (55), 1974-89 collection inc to $10 Gardens in 40 hagners, Canada 1890s-40s collection on loose pgs, plus collection extras in Chinese s/book. NZ 1890s-1970s collection (100s) in springback album. More British Pacific inc Norfolk Is 1947-98 with 80+ Pic/Commem sets inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/-, 1953 Defs to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird (2 sets), 1966 opts to $1 (5 sets), 1967 Ships to $1 (6 sets), 1969 Birds to $1 (7 sets) inc blks of 4 & others to $8 1997 Stamp Anniv. Seven Seas Christmas Is 1958-85 hingeless album with scattered contents. Tokelau $1 & Vanuatu 95c 1997 Diana Memorial MUH (100 of ea, FV A$180) in sheets of 50. Then more MUH Vanuatu with 35 1990s MUH Pic/Commem sets, plus 18 M/Sheets. 10 albums in large carton & as always variable condition throughout but mostly F-VF. (many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Large carton with Australia 1969-75 near comp PO Pack collection (50) inc 1969-75 Christmas comp, 1970 & 71 Selected Issues & Aust Terr Packs to early 1970s (retail $480+). Australian Phonecard accumulation inc 1990 Adelaide Grand Prix $5 Packs (3) & Nauru Com Card $10 Mice pr (10 sets UN, FV $200). Australia Territories disorganised MUH/U accumulation (few 100) inc AAT 1966 Pic sets (5) to $1 Mock Sun & 2 1973 Def PO Packs, Christmas Is 1958 QEII sets MUH (2), plus M & CTO 1963 Pics to $1 Bird blks of 4 MUH & 1968 Fish to $1 blks of 4 MUH. Norfolk Is 1967 Ships to $1 blks of 4, plus 2 PO Packs, 1969 Birds PO Packs (2), plus set CTO, 1974 UPU M/Sheet (2), 1987 Scenes to $5, 1997 Explorers to $5, plus other MUH Pic sets. PNG M/Sheets for 1992 Columbian, 1993 Bankkut, 1994 Phila Korea & 1995 Singapore Exhib (5 of ea MUH), est retail $1100. Australia 1991 (Jan) to 2006 (Dec) Seven Seas hingeless leaves in VGC (new retail $400). British Commonwealth collection in 1950s springback binder with 1946 Victory sets (45), Canada Pics & 1953 QEII Coronation odds. Australia 1988 First Fleet Limited Edition artists print, plus issued set in Commem folder. Lastly Airmails of the World Stamp Collection MUH collection on 108 artist drawn cards in unique custom-made album with estimated New Issue cost around $180. Large carton.AVAILABLE at A$350
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Large Carton lot with British Commonwealth 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 (8 diff) VF MUH (FV A$150). Pacific Islands collection in 4 large s/books with Cook Is 1938-75, plus 1890s-1920s Defs/Pics (35 cat £110) in red s/book, Fiji 1937-81, New Guinea to 1937 inc NWPI opts, New Zealand 1935-82 M/MUH collection. Norfolk Is comp to 1972 inc 1953 Defs to 5/- brown Bridge & 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird, plus extra 10/- opt SPECIMEN, Papua 1919-39 PNG to 1982 inc 1952 Defs to £1 Fisherman, 1964 Birds to 10/- & bundle of 100 1975 Independence M/Sheets, plus Pitcairn, Nauru, Fiji & Tonga. White hagner album with Pitcairn 1990s Pic sets & MUH M/Sheets, Cocos Is 1990 Christmas sets & booklet panes (SG cat £120). NZ 1959 Health M/Sheet pr on separate FDC (rare!!), Fiji 1968 Pics to £1 QEII blks of 6 MUH (SG cat £110) & Norfolk Is 1978 Cook set sheet of 50 CTO (cat £55). Another white hagner album with Australia 1970s-90s Pics/Commems F-VFU, plus Indonesia 1996 Joint Issue booklet (8, Pfr B186 cat $100 ea + $800), 1966-73 gutter pr collection (100+) inc 1966 Navigator 40c, 1972 Christmas & 1973 Nat Dev, plus 1984-95 Framas with 10 diff MUH sets, plus dec G-FU accumulation in older style s/book. Also 1980-2002 United Nations collection in blue binder. 10 albums in total, mixed MUH/M/G-F/VFU!SOLD at A$325
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Mixed British Commonwealth carton lot with 1946 Peace Omnibus collection in contemporary album (SG cat £80), 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee MUH sets & 1981 RW Omnibus collection in blue binder. Australia 1969-75 PO Pack collection (45) inc 1970, 71 Selected Issues & 1969-75 Christmas Packs inc 1971 blk of 7. British Pacific Is accumulation in 40 hagners inc Vanuatu 95t & Tokelau $1 1997 Princess Diana Memorial Pics (100 of ea), St Vincent 1987 QEII Anniv set of 4 INVERTED centres, AAT 1966 Pic sets (3), 1971 Treaty (20) & 1972 Cook sets (15) all MUH (retail $250), Niue & Tokelau 1970s Pic sets in imprint blks, NZ 1965 Conference set to 2/- blks of 30 (retail $300) & 1981 Lighthouses set plate number blks of 6 MUH, Australia KGV mix to 1/4, 1964 Navigator 7/6 Cook (4), high val 1950s-60s Commems & much more! GB 1937-72 collection in loose leaf album - 1990 collection (100s) in thick springback binder, plus more Commonwealth Pics, mostly Aust decimals in big bag & 2 large s/books. Usual mixed MUH/M/G-FU. (1000s)AVAILABLE at A$250
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Mixed collection carton lot with France 1976 Collection Historique de Timbre Poste Francais with 42 Die Proofs individual printed on pgs with descriptive text above & issued stamps CTO at left, all in Official PO Deluxe slipcase album. Stanley Gibbons 1937-52 KGVI illustrated album (1957 edition) mostly empty but toned & foxed pgs Australia, Canada & GB postage stamps. Olympics Pictorial Packs of 60 diff (50, with 3000 stamps in total). Australia 1970s PPC (100) in 2 binder & Royal Aust Armoured Corp Commem cover collection in black binder. Aust Terr/Pacific Is MUH collection with 140 Pic/Commem sets & over 30 M/Sheets in 65 well filled hagners inc Christmas 1958, 63 & 68 Def sets to $1, plus emissions from Australia, Fiji, Pitcairn, PNG, Nauru & Samoa. Also 1997 Diana Memorial Pics for Bahamas, Tokelau & Vanuatu (100 of ea, FV A$200) in comp sheets. Aust Post 1990s Topical Books (4, retail $60) inc ANZAC Tradition, Our Pets & Creatures of the Night. Finally Norfolk Is 1947-74 M/MUH collection (retail $200) inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Defs to 10/- Bird & all dec Pic/Commem sets to 1974 UPU. Big carton.AVAILABLE at A$300
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Norfolk Island: 1947-2003 M/MUH collection appear comp with all pre-dec F-VFM inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/-, 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge & 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird. Decimals to end 2003 inc 1966 opts & 1967 Ships MUH, then MUH 1969 onwards inc Birds to $1, 1974 UPU M/Sheet, 1990 Ships to $5, 1994 Navigators, 1995 WWII to $10, 1997 Anniv to $8, 1998 Fish, late 1990s-early 2000 Exhibition M/Sheets, 2002 Flowers to $5, plus odd booklet. Retail $220 to end 1975, FV $525 to end 2003, plus another $350 for the 2 slipcase hingeless albums, total $1095.SOLD at A$325
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Norfolk Island: Near comp MUH collection to 2017 in 3 Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $700) with 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Defs to 10/- Bird, 1966 opt set to $1 Bird, 1967 Ships, 1969 Bird sets, 1970s Pics inc UPU M/Sheet, 1984 Flowers to $5, 1990s Pic/Commem sets inc 1991 Ships, 1994 Explorers, 1995 VF set to $10 & 1997 Anniv set to $8, post Millennium Pics/Commems inc self-adhesives, booklets & M/Sheets with strong local & Thematic content. Retail $400 to end 1975, $1200 FV 1976-2017, plus $700 retail for the albums, total £2300.AVAILABLE at A$700
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Odd carton lot with Australia pre-dec M/MUH collection inc 1934 VIC Cent 2d, 3d MUH (15 of ea, cat $400), plus 1950s-60s Commem blks & 12 Die Proof Reprint Cards (retail $100). 1990s PO publications (5) with PO Packs (issue costs $75) inc Creatures of the Night, Under Fire & Trains. 1978-82 PO Postcard Packs set of 4 (retail $100+). 1959-72 Pic/Commem collection in 1971 Christmas 7c UR cnr pane of 25 (cat $80). 1963-83 FDC collections (120) in VGC VST album with 20 near new pgs, plus 1988 Bi-cent FDC display in another album. PNG 1981, 82, 93, 84 Year Packs (retail $80), plus other Pacific Is packs & MUH collections in green s/book. Russia 1960s Pics/Commems Thematics in black 64 pg Lighthouse album, plus others inc 1997 Diana Memorial Tokelau $1, Vanuatu 95t & Bahamas 15c, 100 of ea in sheets of 50 fresh MUH. Odd combination. Large carton. (Many 100s)SOLD at A$220
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Quality carton lot with WWF 1990s-2000s MUH/FDC sets (9) inc Cocos Is Reef Sharks, Black Woodpecker, Cuban Crocodile & Rivier Gorilla in distinct black binder. PNG 1980s-90s Pic/Commem sets (18) mostly blks of 10 inc 1987 Ships to 3K. 1997 Diana Memorial, Bahamas 15c, Vanuatu 95f & Tokelau $1, 100 of ea (FV A$200) fresh MUH in sheets of 50. Australia 1940s-50s imprint blks of 4 (72) inc to 2/6 Aborigine all evenly suntanned M/MUH, min ACSC cat $550, plus 1972 Olympics sets (30) & 1972 Christmas 35c (20) in large blks. 1978-82 PO Postcard Packs set of 4 (retail $100). Australia 1968-78 FDC collection (112) inc to $10 Painting. NZ 1950s-80s FDC collection (60) inc Ross Dep pre-dec Pics & 1981 Bee Hive $5 (5). World collection in 4 European made s/books inc Japan MUH pics, Germany post WWII Allied Occup sets, East Germany Pics, British Pacific Is inc Tuvalu 1982 RV M/Sheets (10) opt SPECIMEN & Indonesia 1996 Marsupial booklets (10). France high val Airmails to 1000Fr, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Australia decimals, Greece, Russia Pics & World Thematics, plus 100 Olympic Packs of 30 diff. All neatly packed into large carton. (Few 1000)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Significant carton lot with British Commonwealth collection (100s) to early 1970s in 3 springback albums with good variety inc Ceylon, Fiji (300) to early 1970s inc QV Cyphers & QEII pre-dec Pics to £1, KUT, Hong Kong, India & States, North Borneo, South Africa, Rhodesia, North Borneo & Malaya inc States. British Pacific Is MUH in 35 hagners inc Australia 1972 Christmas set blks of 12, 1981 RW gutter blks of 10 from Norfolk Is, Pitcairn, Samoa & Fiji, 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 (6) inc Tokelau (2) & Vanuatu (2). Australia decimal accumulation in 3 medium s/books, plus bag of FDC inc 1966 Navigators to $4. British Commonwealth PO Pack accumulation inc PNG 1981, 84, 90, 91 & 94 Year Packs, plus 1995 PO Year Album, plus USA Liberty illustrated album with scattered contents. Usual variable M/MUH/G-FU.SOLD at A$325
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South West Africa & Namibia: 1923-2012 collection on pgs & hagners inc 1941-43 War Effort set to 1/- in prs & 1943-46 Bantam War set in prs or triplets to 1/-. 1937 Coronation set on FDC. 1954-60 Pic Art to 5/-. 1973-79 Succulents Def set to R1 MUH. Good range of 1960s-70s Commems. 1980 Animal Def set to R2. Namibia from 1990 inc useful Commems. 2005 Surch to $50 on $10 Cheetah. 1997 Flora & Fauna Def set to $10. F-VF M/MUH/U, post 1961 SWA & Namibia almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2400+ = A$4300+. (1750, 23M/S)SOLD at A$300
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Twelve album carton lot with GB 1953-71 near comp pre-decimal MUH collection in KABE hingeless album inc Castles to £1, 1950s/60s Commem sets & Machins to £1 black. World booklet collection (60) strength in 1970s-80s British Royalty inc 1977-78 QEII Silver Jubilee & 1981 RW. Australia mess inc 1960s booklet panes, 1968 Soil/medical gutter prs, 1969 Flight 5c blks of 9, 1972 Olympics 35c (12) & 1950s-60s Pics/Commems inc high val sets. Also 1990s PO publications (5) with PO Packs (issue costs $75) inc Antarctic Whales, Military Aviation & Planet earth. 1966-2000 mixed MUH/UN/VF U collection (many 100s) to 2000 Olympics in large binder inc 1966 Navigators opt SPECIMEN UN, better 1970s Commems MUH inc 1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 (2), high val Paintings to $10 VF U & much more inc non-letter rate Pics/Commems & assorted M/Sheets with plenty of extras, plus more decimal Pics in green Chinese s/book with useful pickings to $20 Gardens, blue s/book with NZ 1950 Health sets in comp sheets. Aust 1980s FDC in black springback album World Collection in 1960s Seven Seas Golden Age loose leaf album. A diverse group with 13 albums in large carton inc 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 (8 dif) inc Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Is, Fiji, St Kitts & Vanuatu! (Few 1000)AVAILABLE at A$325
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Varied carton lot with 1970s Birds of the World MUH collection on 108 artist drawn cards in unique custom-made album. Estimated New Issue cost over $180. Australia 1990s PO Books (5) inc Aviation Feats, Planet Earth & White Ensign (New Issue costs $75). 1978-82 PO Card Wallets set of 4 (retail $100). 1969-75 near comp PO Pack collection (retail $500+) inc Christmas comp 1969-75, 1970 & 71 Selected Issues. Early 1970s AAT, plus some extras (45). 2013-14 VF U/CTO collection inc M/Sheets in 20 well filled hagners. World A-Z collection in 3 well filled Chinese s/books, plus another with Australia to 1974 Paintings $10 inc KGV to 1/4, 1931 Kingsford Smith set, 1932 Bridge 2d, 3d opt OS, 1934 VIC Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935 ANZAC 1/-, 1937 KGVI to 10/-, 1949 Arms to £1, 1960s QEII Pics to 10/- & 1966 Defs to $4 King. Finally 1997 Diana Memorial Pics, Tokelau $1, Bahamas 15c & Vanuatu 95t, 100 of ea in comp sheets (FV A$200). Fresh MUH. 12 albums in total. Large carton. (many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$300
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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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Varied carton lot with Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay sets of 14 to 2/- blue (3), 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge & 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird (2 sets) all VFM, retail $200. 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 with Vanuatu 95c (2) & Tokelau $1 (2), total FV A$180. Channel Is 1980s-90s collection with 40 Pic/Commem sets & 20 M/Sheets. 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee FDC collection in custom made silver binder. British Commonwealth collection in 2 springback albums inc Canada to late 1960s, Malta, Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Tonga & Sarawak, plus USA 1880s-1980s in a 3rd album. 1984 Los Angeles Olympics FDC collection in red album. Australia 1993-2000 VGC Seven Seas hingeless album (replacement value $200). 1978 18c PPC & 1980 22c PPC (100 of ea). Finally Australia 1970s PO Pack collection (45, retail $500) inc 1969-75 Christmas comp, plus 1970 & 1971 selected issue packs. Few mixed condition, mostly MUH/M/F-VFU condition.AVAILABLE at A$300
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Pigeongrams: Collection 1898-1997. Starts with original stamps 1898 dark blue 1/- on white (3) inc fake, 1899 Special Post 1/- pale blue, 1/- Pigeon Gram on cream, 6d triangle inc circular blk of 6, plus single U & Marotiri 1/- red U, 1931 FFC illustrating Pigeongrams, 1938 Anniv Pigeon Flight 'flimsies' & outer envelope to send after Pigeon delivered (2), 1948 Anniv covers, replica labels inc M/Sheet, various Pic covers, then large selection of Christchurch Stamp Week covers, M/S, flimsies 1978-88 with M/S inc imperf & missing colours M/S in unsevered prs, plus much more related. Excellent basis for a thematic collection. 15 stamps, 45 M/S, covers with flimsy (15+), other covers (20+), booklets, Postcards etc. Original stamps alone cat NZ$3000. (P)SOLD at A$800