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3d Dull blue Die II blk of 4, plated as 5R 32-33 & 5R 38-39 with varieties 'flaws on R of Australia' (5R33) & 'retouch ST of Australia' (5R38). Good positional piece. Fresh VF 2MLH / 2 MUH. 5R33 is M, 5R38 is MUH. SG 100b(var). ACSC 108Cf & g cat $240 M, should be at least double, for MUH plus others $480. (4)AVAILABLE at A$120
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Australian Numeral Cancels - A Compendium by H M Campbell, pub 1983. Postal History of NSW 1788-1901 by John S White, pub 1988. NSW Numeral Cancellations by Brown & Campbell 1st edition 1963 & 2nd edition 1977. History of the PO & the Issue of Postage Stamps, by A Houison - 1983 reprint. Queensland Cancellation & other Postal Markings 1860-1913 by H Campbell, pub 1977. The CDS of Qld 1913-1985 by T R Sellars inc rev town name listing. Some minor flts, VG-VF condition. (7 books)SOLD at A$100
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1913-85 Extensive near comp collection in Davo Hingeless album with kangaroos 1st wmk ½d to 5/-, 2nd wmk set to 5/-, 3rd wmk to 5/-, plus £1 grey G-FU & £2 opt SPECIMEN type B MLH. SM wmk to 5/-, CofA wmk to 10/-. KGV Heads comp (56) to 1/4. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1929 3d Kooka M/Sheet, UN (thinned UR cnr), 1930s commems inc 1932 Bridge set to 5/-, 1934 Vic Cent Macarthur, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes, 1949 Arms set ,1964 Navigators set of 6 U, BCOF set of 7 (5/- thin paper), 2/-, 5/- U, OS opts inc 6d Roo SM + CofA wmks, 1931 Kingsford Smith pr & KGV to 5d. Decimals 1966 to 1985, AAT 1957 to 1984. Generally G-F/VFU. Retail $4500+. (1040) (P)AVAILABLE at A$700
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Ex Dealer's Estate: Australian Territory back-up stock inc Cocos Is 1963 Pic sets (6, retail $180), plus scattered decimals MUH (FV $25). Norfolk Is to 1985 inc 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge (2 sets). 1960 Defs to 10/- Bird (2 sets), 1966 opts to $1 (5 sets), plus extra $1 (30). 1961 Bird sets (2). All F-VFU, plus reasonable range of 1970s-80s MUH decimals (FV $100) to $5 Flower. PNG 1981-95 with high FV inc 220 MUH Commem sets, plus 1982 Defs to K5 Bird (3 sets). 1987 Ships to K2 (7 sets) & 1991 Birds to K10 (4 sets).AVAILABLE at A$150
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Big three carton lot with plenty of Australia inc pre-Federation States in hagner album then Commonwealth issues inc Kangaroos, KGV to 1/4, 1930s Commems, KGVI Defs to £1 Arms & wide variety of decimals with Aerograms, FDC inc 1968 Soil/Medical gutter pr & 1968 Frama set (3). Die Proof Replica Card collection (20) inc some extras, ACSC cat $160. 1980s PSE 1979-82 PO PPC Packs plus plenty of Pics & Commems. Australian Territories collection to 1970 in Seven Seas album inc Norfolk Is 1960 Pic set to 10/-. British Pacific Islands inc British Solomon Is, New Hebrides & Gilbert Is. Russia 1890s-1960s collections (2500) in thick Lighthouse s/book. Large Schaubek album with Luxembourg (500) 1882-1985 & Switzerland (700) 1862-1975. Plus much more. Messy in places, all unevenly arranged in 20 albums & s/books. (Few 1000)AVAILABLE at A$300
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British Commonwealth 1970s/80s MUH Pic/Commem accumulation in 6 sheet files with Falkland Is (70 sets) with 14 diff (cat £100) inc 1983 150th Anniv to £2 (blks of 4) & 1981 Shellfish plate number blks, plus 1982 Liberation M/Sheets (7), Kiribati (FV A$220), 1979 Pic sets to $5 Flag (20 sets) & 1981 Island Maps gutter blks of 10. Pitcairn Is to 1987 with 1977 Defs to QEII $2 (100 sets in sheets of 25, FV $520, plus another 160 sets (13 diff) inc 1980 Handicraft (17). 1984 Fish to $3 (12 sets, FV $126), 1985 Paintings (13 sets, FV $30). 1985 & 87 Ships & 1987 Trees, total FV NZ$980. Tokelau Is Pic/Commem sets (200+, FV NZ$490) 14 diff inc 1969 History (30 sets), 1976 Pics to $1 (26), plus 1981 Reprint set (16), 1982 Fishing (16 sets), 1984 Copra Industry strips of 5 (32). 1984 Defs to $2 Black Marlin (12 sets), 1986 Architecture (12 sets) & 1986 Flowers (12 sets). All fresh MUH with 660 sets in total with high total FV A$1600), plus another A$190 cat for the Falkland Islands. All VF fresh MUH. (100s of sets)AVAILABLE at A$350
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British Commonwealth carton lot with Australia 1969-75 PO Pack collection (40, retail $450) inc 1970 Expo & RV Jap Packs 1970 Cook, 1971 Christmas & 1971 Selected Issues. Australia 1913-65 sparsely populated Seven Seas pre-decimal hingeless album (new retail $160). Seven Seas Territories hingeless album with 1963-72 Cocos/Christmas Is MUH Pic sets. Canada small 1890s-1970s collection on loose leaves. GB 1970s MUH Commem accumulation (250 sets) with 16 diff from 1971 Anniversaries to 1973 Christmas. Nauru 1970s/80s PO Packs (50), plus PNG Year Packs 1981 (2), 1983 & 1985 (2). Maroon binder with assorted British Commonwealth Pics/Commems in 50 hagners inc Indonesia/ Australia 1996 Cuscus Joint Issue booklet (4, cat $100 ea), AAT 1966 Defs to $1 Mock Sun (2), Aust 1966-71 decimal MUH Pic/Commem sets. British Pacific Is 1960s-70s Pic/Commem sets, plus M/Sheets. PNG 1969-85 FDC collection (90). Great Britain National Army Museum set of 60 Commem covers Feb 1970 - Feb 1972 in special album. Finally Norfolk Is 1947-80 comp MUH collection in collector album, plus extras inc 1967 Ships to $1 cnr blks of 4. Overall mostly F-VF condition, mixed M/MUH/Used with much to commend. Many 100s.AVAILABLE at A$300
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British Commonwealth: Massive M/sheet accumulation with 75 diff in 4 hanger album inc Australia Local Railway Post (24) with 4 diff inc imperf variations & SPECIMEN opts, plus 1970 Cook Bicent imperf (12, retail $120). Gilbert Is 1978 QEII SJ (18, FV $49). Kiribati 1979 Rowland Hill (20, FV $20). Cook Is/Penrhyn 1978 QEII SJ (40 with 4 diff, FV $170), Norfolk Is 1974 UPU (3, retail $135). Pitcairn (85 mixed FV $170) with 8 diff inc 1978 QEII SJ (12), AUSIPEX 84 (8), 1981 QM 920) London 1980 (9) & 1974 Shells (10). Samoa (200 mixed) with 11 diff (FV Sam $235) inc 1975 'Joyita' (6), 1975 Christmas (7), CAPEX 78 (19), Christmas 78 (33), London 1980 (34), ZEAPEX 80 (43) & 1981QM (20). NZ Cinderella M/Sheets (30) inc 1984 Pigeon Flight (20). PNG (69) with 1975 Independence (50) & 1985 PU Centenary (9). Seychelles London 1980 (15), 1980 Olympics (8) & 1984 Olympics (7) Singapore 1998 Joint Issue (30, FV $117), plus 8 others inc Changi Airport (3). Tristan da Cunha (15) with 4 diff inc 1981 Dodgson (4), Ships Crests (6) & Shipwrecks (5). Tuvalu (80, FV $64) inc 1982 RV (25) opt SPECIMEN, 1996 Year of the Rat (40) & London 1980 (9). Vanuatu (92, FV $144) with 1982 Christmas (6), 1981 Christmas (12), 1983 Communication Year (13) AUSIPEX 64 (13), 1985 Independence (12), 1985 QMCII). AMERIPEX '86 (12) & 1983 Economic Zone (14), plus Solomon Is, Mauritius, Norfolk Is, Malaysia & Nauru. All fresh & clean. Huge Face Value & even higher retail. (800 M/Sheets).AVAILABLE at A$250
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Carton lot with British Commonwealth accumulation inc AAT with pre-dec Pic sets to 2/3 (2), 1966 Pics to $1 & 1973 PO Pack. Australia 1940s-50s imprint blks (20) inc 1951 Defs to 8½d Aborigine. Aust decimal MUH to early 1980s inc 1973 Fam Australians blks of 4 (12), 1972 Prime Ind (2 sets) & 1971 Christmas blk of 7. Indonesia 1996 Aust-Indonesia Cuscus Joint Issue booklet (4, cat $400). Norfolk Is to 1970s Commems comp sheets of 50 (6 diff) inc 1970 Cook sets. NZ 1965-75 Health M/Sheets (11) MUH, plus 1969 Cook M/S, retail $300. Nevis 1984 $1.20 Tourism set marginal IMPERF blks of 4. Then stamps of All Countries 1980 FDC collection with around 200 diff in 2 brown boxes. Australia 1914-80 & 1985-92 G/VGC Seven Seas hingeless in 2 separate binders (new retail $300). Aust decimal mess in s/book & general World collection in springback album. Egypt 1890s-1970s accumulation (100s) in thick Lighthouse s/book. 1918-30 Palestine collection (110+) in blue binder. Lastly near comp 1952-82 M/MUH PNG collection with 1952 Pics to £1 Fisherman MLH, 1963 Pics to QEII £1, 1964 Birds to 10/- & decimal Pic/Commem sets. 10 albums in total, mixed M/MUH G-FU. (100s)AVAILABLE at A$250
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Carton lot with USA Airmail, Special Delivery, Postage Due & Coil Pair collection in thick illustrated Liberty album. Aust 1980s FDC collection in over-filled album inc 1985 Frama 33c Kangaroo FDC sets (2) & high val Pics to $20 Gardens, 1988 PO Year album plus 2 Expo 88 souvenir packs. Australia 1966-75 MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless album inc 1966 Defs to $4 King & all 1969-1973 Pic/Commem set inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7, plus Used collection to early 1980s inc high value Pics to $10 Painting. British Commonwealth MUH sets & singles in the hagner album inc Aust 1966 Defs to $4 King, 1970 Cook M/Sheets (8) & 1973 Nat Dev set blks of 4, PNG 1975 Independence M/Sheets MUH (50). 1980 QM 80th Birthday M/Sheets (10 diff) plus Pitcairn, Nauru, Samoa Pic sets. Nauru 1954-1990 comp MUH collection in Seven Seas hingeless album with 72 Pic/Commem sets plus all the M/Sheets. European 1920s-post Millennium M/U accum in 32 pg s/book inc Russia, Spain, Germany, GB, Netherlands & Latvia. Sudan 1890s-1950s M/MUH/U collection (180) in hagners plus Israel 1970s MUH Pic/Commem sets (40) in more hagners. Finally small country collection to 1960s (100s) on loose pages inc Cameroon, Chile, Columbia, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea & Ethiopia. Ten albums in total, plus loose pages. Mixed M/MUH/G-F/VFU.AVAILABLE at A$300
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Commonwealth carton lot with Australia 1966-80 FDC collection (150) inc 1970 RV Official PO envelope unaddressed & other scarcer early sets inc 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7 (2). 1969-75 PO Pack accumulation (retail $250) & 1978-82 Postcard Wallets set of 4 plus Die Proof Reprint Replica Cards (12, cat $100). British Commonwealth mess in 30 hagners inc AAT 1966 Pics to $1, Australia 1966-72 booklet panes set of 29 (retail $280) inc QEII 4c slogan set of 6, plus 1966 Def set M. NZ 1967-75 Health M/Sheets (14, retail $320). Christmas Is 1958-87 long Pic sets (4 diff) M/MUH (retail $130). Indonesia 1996 Joint Issue Cuscus booklets (4, cat $400) plus more M/S (31) inc Liberia 1964 Winter Olympics set of 3 (cat $100). PNG 1970s-80s FDC accumulation (200) in shoebox plus small MUH collection in s/book & 1985-88 PO Year Albums. Finally 1976-84 Transkei collection in 2 albums with MUH sets, FDC & Commem cancel cards. All neatly packed into large album.AVAILABLE at A$350
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Cook Islands - Aitutaki: 1972-96 M/U collection in springback album with 170 Pic/Commem sets to 1996 Olympics both M/MUH & CTO inc 1974 Shells to $5 (cat £76), 1978 OHMS opts on Shells to $5 (cat £60), 1981 Birds to $5 Kingfisher (£125), 1983 Surcharge set of 19 to $5.60 (cat £120). 1984 Birds set of 20 to $9.60 (cat £160). 1985 OHMS opt set of 25 to $9.60 (£200). 1989 Moon Landing 20th Anniv (£35). 1992 Pacific Arts set inc Royal Visit opts (£45) & 1994 Flowers set to $5 Hibiscus MUH/CTO (cat £40). Then 60 M & 60 CTO M/Sheet, plus some uncounted extras at the back. Mentioned Pic sets add up to £860 (A$1600) with grand total much higher with a FV NZ$1100 = A$1000. Some light foxing, a mostly fresh & clean collection. (100s)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Germany: Collections in 3 albums- 1st volume to 1994 in Davo illustrated album, with 1870s Small Eagles (6), Large Eagles (9) to 3kr, 1900 Reich Post to 3M, 1902 Deutsches Reich to 5M, all G-F/VFU. Then mostly M inc 1920 Bavaria opt Deutches Reich to 20Mk (ex 3Mk), 1924-27 Castles set, 1927 ILO opt set, 1933 Reich stag set, 1933 Welfare 25pf, 1934 Welfare Fund set UN, 1935 Welfare Fund set, 1936 Olympics M/Sheet, 1936 Brown Ribbon M/Sheet, 1937 opt M/Sheet MUH, Belgium 1943 Waffen set, Michel IX/XIV in sheets of 4 hinged in selvedge (cat €600); 2nd album with Berlin 1949-1990 a solid mostly F-VF M-MUH collection inc 1999 Berlin black opts to 5Mk, 1999 UPU set, 1949-54 Building to 5Mk, 1950 Orchestra set M, 1951-53 Bell (all 3 sets), Bell at centre MUH, others M, 1952 Olympics set, 1952-53 Berliners set, 1970 President set, 1975 Industry set, 1985 Famous Women & 1987 Tourist Sights sets MUH. 3rd album with West Germany inc 1951 St Mary's set, 1955-1980 good range MUH inc 1959 Beethoven M/Sheet. Largely F-VF. SG cat £6600 = A$13,000. (2200, 6 M/S)AVAILABLE at A$550
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Grenada Grenadines: 1973-1990 Collection on approx 90 hagners in 2 binders inc 1974 comp to $5, 1985 Butterflies comp to $20, 1986 Chagall comp with M/S, many comp sets with M/S, strong thematics. Mainly VF MUH. FV $2000. (1100+, 280+ M/S).AVAILABLE at A$275
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Hong Kong: 1863-1997 collection in 2 albums inc 1882 QV to 10c, 1904 KEVII to 50c, 1921 KGV to $1, 1938 KGV set to $5 with diff perforations, shades & few varieties, 1954 QEII set to $10, 1962 QEII set to $20, then range to 1997 inc most Chinese New Year, most M/S & QEII - 1985, 87, 89 & 92 sets to $50. Interesting September 1945 cover to HMAS Fremantle with WWII details. Few British POs in China, some FDC, many comp sets, most diff. SG cat £1600+ = A$3200. (1100 + 30+ M/S & 13 FDC)AVAILABLE at A$250
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Impressive two carton lot with Australia 1980s Koala Research M/Sheet collection MUH (30, FV $160), 1980s Pic/Commem acc (100s) in nine small black pg s/books plus 1966-92 Seven Seas hingeless pgs with scattered contents. China (PRC) 1992 & 1993 year folders plus 1993 Commem collection & 1992 Dynhuang Fresco Stamps in 2 red binders. Norfolk Is 1947-52 Seven Seas illustrated album. PNG 1985 & 1986 Year Albums. Black binder with over 100 Thematic M/Sheets inc Indonesia 1996 Joint Issue Cuscus booklets (4, cat $400) plus Birds inc NZ 1960s & 1966 Health M/Sheets, African Wildlife/Fish, Butterflies plus MUH sets (100) inc Norfolk Birds, Nauru Butterflies & Russia Wildlife. World collection in 4 springback albums, strength in Pakistan 1947-74, Australia & GB. Also 60 hagners in binders, 2 empty FDC albums & 2 Triumph albums with mixed contents. 30+ albums/folders in total, mixed MUH/G-F/VFU. (Few 1000)AVAILABLE at A$300
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Interesting mixed range in 3 albums & sheet file largely M. Inc Germany/Allied Occupation French general issues inc 1947 1Mk Goethe (18), 2Mk Schiller (20), 5Mk Heine (16) in blks largely MUH (cat £350), also Saar 1947 issues in blks, Iran 1909 4Kr, 10Kr, 15Kr, 1919 opts to 12Ch, '1925' Surch 1Kr green (19) & others (cat £600+). Also Iran, India, Nepal random issues in sheets, also French Colonies noted Wallis & Futuna 1985-87 Shells in sheets of 25 & others cat £300+. Russian Civil War Neighbouring Republic issues noted Azerbaijan 1923 Arms h/s selection, Transcaucasian Republic inc 1923 Star Surch on Arms opt inc 1R (7) M with extras, also Pic sets in qty MUH, Georgia 1923 Surch issues on Russian Arms with many extras, opts on Soviet Republic inc 10,000r/1000r, 20,000/500r c50 ea MUH & other Surch in qty. Swaziland 1938 KGVI to 10/-, Tuva 1926-35 inc 1932 opt to 15K, 1935 Airmails to 5t, 1934 Pics & more. Largely VF, total cat £3700+. (1800+, 5 M/S)SOLD at A$150
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Papua New Guinea: 1953-1995 specialised collection in 3 thick albums inc 1966-93 issues VFU & 1975-95 issues MUH on illustrated Seven Seas pgs in 2 binders, loose leaf album with range of 1994/95 surch, inc 1994 surch set MUH, noted 1985 Tourist issue 65t omitted on FDC & pmk, Birds 1992 Large T (SG 757b, 758b) & 1993 small T on covers (SG 755b & 756b). Range of 1953-60 Commercial covers to 2/6 inc Parcel Piece with 2/- x2, 5/-, £1, few post WW2 Aust covers. Postmark interest with few relief cancels. VFU & VF MUH, covers VF. SG cat £1300+++, plus all the covers etc. (1100+, 5M/S, 80 covers).SOLD at A$250
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Papua New Guinea: 1985-93 PO Year Albums set. 1989 faded cover o/w generally fresh & clean. Retail around $400. (9)AVAILABLE at A$80
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Popular British Commonwealth carton lot inc 1981 RW collection in blue illustrated album. Christmas Is 1958 QEII, 1963 Pics & 1968 Fish sets MUH in KABE hingeless album with pgs to 2007 & Cocos Is with 1963, 69 & 76 Pic sets plus pgs to 2007. GB 1980s-90s Commem FDC collection (30) in album. NZ 1974-84 Pic/Commem FDC accumulation (120). PNG 1985-90 PO Year Album set of 6 (retail $250). Then diverse Australia inc 1945-75 blk/multiple collection, strength in decimals (retail $550) inc 1968-72 Fam Aust/PM booklet set of 4, 1972 Prim Ind, 1972 Christmas & 1972 Olympics blk of 4, 1971 Christmas blk of 9, 1969 Flight blk, 1970 Cook M/Sheets (4) & others inc 1971 Christmas PO packs (2, retail $120). 1966-70 MUH Pics in s/book inc 1966 Defs to $4 Navigator plus AAT Pics to $1. 1978-82 Postcard Packs set of 4. 1988 Brisbane Expo FDC collection in Official black binder. 1969-75 PO Pack mess (retail $250) inc 1970, '71 Selected Issues & 1971-72 Christmas Packs, & finally Die Proof Replica Card collection with 12 diff (cat $100) inc 1940 AIF set & 1963-64 Navigators to £2. All fresh clean, mixed MUH/G-FU/FDC.AVAILABLE at A$300
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Russia: 1983-90 attractive full sheets or large blks MUH. Thematics inc 1983 Aircraft (34 sets), 1983 Ships (60 sets), 1980 Trees (56), 1981 Flowers (30), 1984 Flowers (60), 1988 Flowers (41), 1985 Plants (36) sets, 1989 Bees (38 sets) & some others inc Dolphins, Space & Zeppelins. Largely VF MUH cat £3150 = A$6300 Clearance reserve. (3000+)SOLD at A$50
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Solomon islands: 1930s-2015 large collection on 180 hagners in 6 binders inc 1939 KGV to 10/-, 1956 QEII, 1985, 1966 decimal Currency, 1968 set, 1972 set all comp, 1987 Flowers comp, 2001 Birds, 206 Shells comp to $50, 2005 Pope John Paul commemorative issue printed on gold foil (Scott 1013-20), wide range of M/S, 100s of Commem sets, strong thematics. Appear near comp from 1960s. Some earlies VF MLH, predominantly VF MUH. SG cat $1800+ = A$3600 but SG does not have listings for most modern issues, FV alone $12,600 = A$2300. (1700+, 300+ M/S)AVAILABLE at A$500
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South Africa Homelands 1981-90 collection/accumulation on Vario sheets/hagners in 3 binders covering Transkei, Venda, Bophuthatswana & Ciskei. Inc Bophuthatswana 1981-1985 values to 2R (200+), range of unaddressed covers PCs 1981-90 (70+) with values to 50c, Ciskei 1981-90 (200+), unaddressed covers & PCs 1981-90 (60+) inc some colourful PCs of Fish, Transkei 1981-1988 (300+), unaddressed covers & PCs 1981-90 (70+), Venda 1970-1980s (200+), unaddressed covers & PCs (60+). Beautifully written up with details of ea homeland & maps. Many comp sets. VFU/CTO, covers CTO. SG cat approx £800. (900+ estimate 250 sets & 250+ covers/PCs).AVAILABLE at A$90
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Tristan da Cunha 1966-87 MUH collection/accumulation with over 280 Pic/Commem sets with approx 70 diff inc 1965 ICY, 1966 Garrison, 1977 Birds to £2 Albatross & wide range of 1980s issues inc 1983 Island History plate number blks, 1984 Woollen Industry gutter blks, 1985 Flags cnr imprint blks of 6, 1986 Fauna cnr plate number blks of 4, 1986 Halley's Comet imprint blks of 6, 1987 Insects gutter blks & 1987 Rock hopper Penguins gutter blks. All fresh MUH with useful Thematics sighted inc Birds, British Royalty, Insects, Sharks, Sport, Ships & Scouts. (280+ sets)SOLD at A$180
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Two Carton Lot with Great Britain 19850, 86 & 92 PO Year Albums & 1980s PO Pack accum (FV £160 = A$310). Australia 1890s-1980s Used accum in 40 hagners. 1970s-1980s Used Dec Pics in Chinese s/book. 1982, 1983 PO Year Albums. 1966-1992 Seven Seas hingeless pages in 3 VGC binders (new retail $250+). 1940s-70s Active Service covers (15) inc Vietnam (3). 1984-94 Frama FDC collection & 1990s & 'Birds/Flowers' Framas specialised collection (100s) inc weak prints & re-constructed strips in 28 hagners. 1980s-90s high value SPECIMEN opts (FV $350) inc blks of 4 to $10 Gardens. British Pacific Island collection with 140 1960s-80s Pic/Commem sets inc Cook Is. Gilbert & Ellice, Kiribati, Solomons, Pitcairn Is, Tonga & Tuvalu. Also 140 M/Sheets inc African Wild Animals, then Birds, Butterflies, Flowers & Fish, plus much more. Mixed M/MUH/F-VFU, all really packed into 2 large cartons. (many 100s)AVAILABLE at A$275
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Useful carton lot. Australian Territories 1950s-90s mostly MUH better Def/Pic sets (retail $450) inc AAT 1959 to 2/3 Penguins blks of 4, Christmas Is 1958 QEII (6 sets), 1963 Pics (3 sets), 1968 Fish (2), 1987 Wildlife to $5 plus M/Sheets (retail $270) inc Liberia 1964 Olympics trio imperf & Indonesia 1996 Joint Issue Cuscus booklets (4, cat $400). Australia 1960s-early 70s Commem sets blk of 4 MUH (retail $180) inc 1969 Prim Ind 1972 Olympics, Produce Food, Christmas & 1973 Nat Dev 1969-75 PO Pack collection (retail $300) inc 1970 Cook, 1971 Selected Issues, 1971 Christmas & scarce 1975 Gift Pack. Australia 1913-70 collection in s/book inc Roos to 5/-. KGV to 1/4 1930s Commem sets inc Macarthur, SA & ANZAC 1/-, KGVI Defs to £1 Arms & high val QEII Pics/Commems. Tasmania 1981 set of 64 diff pictorial pmks Battery Point to Zeehan on Pharmaceutical PSE. Australia mid 1980s FDC (90) inc 1985 & 1987 Frama sets. PNG 1985, 86 & 87 PO Year Albums. Ciskei (SA homeland) 1981-84 collection in 2 albums with MUH Pic/Commem sets plus FDC. Plus others inc Canada 2007 PO Year Album. All neatly packed into large carton. Overall fresh & clean, mixed MUH/G-F/VFU.AVAILABLE at A$350
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Vanuatu: Collection 1980-99 with 45 Pic/Commem sets inc 1980 Defs both English & French, 1982 Orchids & a variety of Thematics inc Balloons, Butterflies, Birds, Marine Life, Ships, Sport, Planes etc, plus 7 M/Sheets & 1987 QEII Ruby Wedding 35v gutter pr with opt inverted. Fresh MUH, plus IMPERF proofs affixed on printer's sample cards for 1985 Queen Mother 20v, 1987 Motor Vehicles 55v & 135v, then 1988 Christmas set of 4. These last all rare. (204, 7 M/S & 7 Proofs)SOLD at A$110
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1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t unissued 1st printing missing 't' after value & in smaller format, which was rejected & almost all stock officially destroyed together with issued set to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG 496-99(var) mentioned in footnote but unpriced. (8) (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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1983-86 sheetlet selection inc 1983 Woman Cosmonaut 10K. 1984 Gagarin 15K. 1985 Spacewalk 10K. 1985 235 Days in Space 15K. 1986 Olympic Games 15K & 1986 Cosmonaut set 5K-15K. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €900. (8 sheetlets)AVAILABLE at A$170
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1857-61 embossed 6d green tied by oval 'P.M.BURG' pmk on cover to England with m/s '6' charge on front, b/s London & Manchester MY 1 59 cds. VF with stamp unusually large size & strong embossing. Scott 2 cat US$2000+. SG 5 cat £1600+ both as loose stamps & 'from x2' on cover. Very rare & attractive classic cover. 1946 PHS & 1985 Holcombe photo-certs. (P)SOLD at A$1300
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1935 Women's Congress set 20pa+20pa - 100K+100K, all opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1171-85(s) cat £375+ for M, should be at least double, £750+ MUH, Mi 985-99(s) cat €1300+, both as normals. Such unlisted specimens are ex Courvoisier printer's archive & are extremely rare, so should be worth several times normal. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (15) (P)AVAILABLE at A$1100