Accumulations & collections

634 Vatican & Papal States: Collection 1852-1970 used in 4 albums. Papal States 1852-64 Arms set to 1s inc ½b (4), 1b (5), 2b (5), 3b (5), 4b (5), 5b (5), 6b (4), 7b (5), 8b (6), 50b & 1s, most have diff shades. Vatican 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L (Sass cat €100). 1931 Postage Due opt set. 1933 Holy Year set. 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 20L (€190). 1934 Congress set (€275). 1936 Exhib set to 5L (€185). 1938 Congress set. 1948 Air set (€660 -500L MUH). 1949 Pope Pictorial set to 100L. 1949 UPU Air set (€150). 1952 Centenary M/S (2€550). 1953 Lombard 100L. All sets then appear comp to 1970. Almost all diff. Vatican almost all VFU, some mixed condition in Papal States as expected. SG cat £10,000+, Sass cat €15,500+ = A$24,000. (610). $1200 $1800

635 West Africa: SG Specialised British Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Occup of Togo & Cameroon, pmks of British PO Fernando Poo. Current 2013 edition. New. Retail $70. $40 $60

636 Wildlife Thematic collection in 4 albums with MUH 1990s-2008 Australia & Territories Pics (FV $75), World M/Sheets MUH/CTO (100) inc NZ 1962 & '64 Health sets UN/MUH, plus some U inc Australia Flowers to $10 & Gardens to $20. Birds (3800) in s/book with mostly 1970s-90s Pics inc NZ to $10, then wide variety of mostly British Commonwealth or Europe Pics in no particular order. FDC album with 60 "Wildlife" FDC inc PNG 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies to $2, Australia 1966 Birds set & Norfolk 1966 opts to $1. 4th Vol 75 hagners with M/S (95) inc Cocos Is 1992 WWF sheetlet MUH, Australian FDC (44) inc M/S, se-tenant strips & high val commems, plus range of MUH/U sets inc NZ to $10 Kiwi, AAT se-tenant strips & lots more. Much better than that normally seen for these. Approx 200 M/S, plus 1000s of stamps inc many MUH/CTO/U sets. (1000s) $250 $350

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637 World Collection: 2 Carton charity lot with Australia pre-decimals (650) with Aust States (230) inc QLD 1880 QV Chalon £1 green & VIC early 1900s to 2/- blue on pink. Australia 1913-65 (420) inc Kangaroos to 2/-, 1931 6d Kingsford Smith & 6d Air & 1937 Robes 10/-. Plus decimals (15,000) loose on paper. Then foreign collection in 9 large, 5 medium & 7 s/books with more Australia 1913-mid 2000s. GB late QV to 1970s/80s MUH Pic sets. PNG to late 1990s with pre WWII New Guinea/Papua Birds, Lakatois or Pics (80), 1963 QEII £1 & Rabaul 10/-, 1964 Birds to 10/- & decimal Pic sets (120) mostly VF MUH inc vals to K10, some 1990s opts plus 12 M/sheets. Then Nauru, AAT, Christmas Is & Cocos in varying quantities. S/book with NZ inc 1940 Centennial to 1/- & plenty of 1980s-90s Pics & Commems. Asia with Malaysia, Hong Kong, Korea, Vietnam, Mongolia, Ceylon & Singapore. Finally Europe with useful Germany, Hungary, Poland, Italy, Austria & others inc USA spread through 3 albums. Plenty to pick through inc the unsorted New Guinea, mixed M/MUH, F-FU. Offered on behalf of Church Missionary Society & in 2 medium/large cartons. (Many 1000s) $325 $400

638 WWF: "The Official Collection of World Wildlife First Day Covers" with 108 illustrated envelopes & stamps from the 1970s in large album. Inc covers with Antelope, Birds, British Rabbits or Hares, Big Cats inc Cougars, Cheetah & Siberian Tiger, Fish, Monkeys, Elephants, Lizards etc. VF fresh. $80 $100

639 Zanzibar: 1895-1961 old-time collection on pages inc opts to 1R, 1896 Sultans to 5R, 1898 set to 8a, 1899-1901 to 5R U, 1904 Monogram to 8a & set to 5R opt SPECIMEN, 1908-09 Sultan set to 5R & another set opt SPECIMEN, 1913-36 Sultan & Dhow various to 5R (3) or 10/- (2) & opt SPECIMEN vals to 20R, or 10/-, 1936 Jubilee perf SPECIMEN set, later issues to 1961, Postage Dues 1936-36 to 1/- range of postmarks etc variable condition, mostly UN/U. SG cat £3600+ (420). $600 $1000

COLLECTIBLES

640 Cigarette Cards: American Tobacco Co, Songs 1899-1900 (20 diff), stuck to page, cat £200. Gallaher "Army Badges" 1939 (48/48, £35), Godfrey Phillips "Kings & Queens of England" 1925 (36/37, £65), John Player & Sons "Polar Exploration" 1916 (25/25, £50), "Wrestling" (blue-back, 1913 (25/25, £55), "Aviary & Cage Birds" 1933 (50/50, £40), "Modern Naval Craft" 1939 (50/50, £45) "Aircraft of the RAF" 1938 (50/50, £50), Wills "Overseas Dominions - Australia" 1915 (50/50, £40), "Time & Money in diff countries" 1908 (50/50, £80) G-VG condition. "Modern War Weapons" 1915 (50/50, £80) & other sets (8) inc John Sinclair "Champion Dogs" 1939 (46/50 cat £50). Mostly F-VF. Total cat £900. (19 sets, approx 800) $200 $300

641 Cigarette Cards: Vice-Regal "Royal Mail" set of 50 (1913), some aging/browning on rev. Fronts fresh & clean. F-VF. Cat £180. $50 $100

642 Lottery Tickets: NSW -SPECIMEN opts on unused comp "Scratchies" types, mostly late 1980s-mid 1990s. Wonderful eye-catching designs to entice the hopeful punter. Most with SPECIMEN printed on the reverse so that they could not be redeemed if by chance a winner! (70+). Extremely difficult assembly, not seen by us before, including correspondence from the relevant gaming authorities & officials. Plus 2 hard cardboard Newsagent Promotional Posters. Also similar from Northern Territory (70) most with "Sample" or "Void Sample Only" opts on reverse, & from WA. Plus from various overseas countries (110) inc NZ, USA & more. A not to be missed "sporting chance" to add to your unusual cinderella collection! (260) $70 $100

643 Railway Tickets: Australia "Edmonsons type" 1980s with Qld "Expo" Specials (220), apparently all diff. Others (160) with a wide variety of Station names. NSW (120) all diff accumulation inc "7 Day" Rail Passes, "Zoo-Link", "City-Hopper" & others inc couple of bus tickets. F-VF. Not easy to find in quantity. (500). $150 $250

644 Trade cards: Australian Cricket 2002-03 (550), "Elite Sports" series, with duplication. Rugby 2008 "Telegraph" series (130). 2010 Champions "Select Australia" series "T-Shirt" shaped (160) & "Normal" cards (204). UK soccer "Manchester United" 1999 collection (130). Plus another 100 assorted non-sporting cards. (1270). $100 $200

POSTCARDS

645 Actresses & Actors: Edwardian Era collection with Australian (50) inc some full colour, mostly "Talma Publishing". Then GB with wide range inc Donovan Russell, Alice Andre, Peggy Walsh & Gabrielle Ray -all personally signed inc dedications or ink smears on real photo cards. Then wide range of others inc Zena or Pamela Dare, Sarah Bernhardt, Marie Studholme, Alice Joyce & Edna May. Many postally U, mostly in NSW, some Qld or South Australia. Some mixed condition, mostly F-VF. (450). $350 $500

646 Australia: Artists pre 1910 inc Bush or rural scenes (19) inc Turner, Hutchings, Riches, De Closay & MacInness. Others (12) inc Cantle "Birds" (3), Henry Lawson portrait, "Bent Street Sydney" (Isaacs), 2 comic drawings & 3 "amateur" illustrations. Mostly FU. (31). $240 $300

647 Australia: 1901 Boer War Patriotic featuring S. African, Canadian & Australian Soldiers below crossed flags with portrait of KEVII. VF fresh UN. Pre WWI Patriotic greeting card postally U 1911. Victoria PPC (18) mixed collotype/real photo inc views of Walhalla, Traralgon, Bairnsdale, Mildura (3, inc flooded town), Tatura, Warragul & Elizabeth St Melbourne. Mostly VF U/UN. (20). (P) $120 $160

648 Australia: Edwardian to early QEII collection in binder with "generic" (18) inc "Greetings" (7). Actresses ("Talma" 5). NSW (155) with Advertisements (6) inc David Jones. Then city/country views inc Sydney streets, Harbour Ferries, suburbs & bush scenes, plus Aboriginal card. Other states (76) inc Qld "Intelligence & Tourist Bureau", S.Aust "Adelaide Steam-ship Co", Victoria (30) inc Melbourne streets, Ballarat & Beaufort. WA (5), plus New Zealand (8). Some mixed condition, mostly F-VF, postally U/UN with pmk interest in the NSW numeral cancels. (275). $400 $550

649 Comic Humour Collection: Mostly 1950s, 60s or 70s with gags ranging from the risqué to the subtle inc the socially absurd situations that occur. Many are quite clever, others rather basic, in their depiction of romantic liaisons. Appear all UN, VF to as new. (300 + booklet) $250 $350

650 Comic Humour: Collection mostly British early 1900s-1960s or later inc 1930s Whitbread Trophy Bitter "Beer Buds" advertising (5), then puns & other plays on words, picturesque social-innuendoes relating to the "Social Mores" of the times. Then alcohol, Military, Amusements & others. Minor duplication. Some older types showing their age. Mostly VF UN. (240+) $200 $300

651 Dogs Part 1. Collection in overfilled album with mostly pre WWI (180), both GB & Europe inc Tuck "Art Series" (4), Tuck "Connoisseur" (4), German " Vienne" or other Art styles (8, cost vendor $160). Then mixture of British, French, German & others inc artist, real photo both single animals, in groups, or with children, plus some artist types, greetings & others. High original costs with individual cards up to $25 ea. Then 1920s?-60s (300 approx) mixed black & white or coloured. See website. Viewing will impress. Also a book "The Postcard Century" featuring 2000 cards & their messages. (480) (P) $300 $500

652 Dogs Part 2: Pre WWI GB/European Artist collection in 2 large albums, mostly multicoloured inc Louis Wain (4 diff - cost $175), Carl Reichert (30), Maud West Watson (50). Theo Stroeiffer (30), Arthur Thiele (35), Dorothy Travers Pope (18), H Biederman (17), Mabel Gear (15) & much more inc some cats. Publishers inc Tuck & Son, Misch & Co, to name only 2. Stunning collection, majority appear Edwardian era with some pre 1901, earliest dated is 1898. Some wonderful styles sighted inc European "Gruss Aus", comic, caricature & pictorial sets, minor duplication. Mixed UN/U/postally U. Viewing essential, limited website space does not do this amazing assembly justice. (450) (P) $800 $1200

653 Dogs Part 3: sl bizarre collection early 1900s to modern with Australian pre 1910 (30) inc Artists (10), noted Turner (8 diff) & Kerry B&W collotypes (12). Pre WWI Greetings (90) inc Dogs, Children, Birthday & Christmas, mostly photographic types. Comic (180+) from Edwardian era (mostly) to 1960s. Children with Dogs (40). Tuck Oilettes (100+) with individuals or groups of canines. Many cards doubled up & hidden from view. Quantities approximate. Careful inspection recommended. See website. (450) (P) $500 $800

654 Dogs Part 4. Pre WWI GB/European artists in 2 large albums. Vast majority pre-WWI (sighted odd 1914-18 Allied/GB "Patriotic"), both colour & B&W. Inc "K Feiertag" (80) most priced at between $15 & $30 ea = $1800. Wally Fialkowska (9), retail around $150. Plus others inc "Tuck Oilettes", "MM Vienne", "ASV" etc. Then wide range of Comic, Satire, Puns etc inc WWI Patriotic (12). F-VF, artists & others mixed UN/U/postally U. (550). Overall these 4 lots would comprise the best, if not the most complete, collection of "Golden Age" dogs ever formed! (P) $800 $1200

655 Edwardian Era collection (800) in plastic box, mostly British inc Greetings, Children, Flowers or similar (400). Mixed views (400) inc Tuck Oilettes, Castles, Rural & Seaside scenes, some still in original packaging. Plus GB/Europe modern (350), mostly 1950s-70s. Sl mixed condition mostly F-VF. (1150). $200 $300

656 England: Collection early 1900s to 1930s (600), all in individual plastics with Artists (60) inc "Oilettes" (30), Art Card "London by Night" (10), city & town street scenes, historic buildings, castles & similar, rural views, odd greetings. (600). $350 $500

657 Europe: Pre WWI collection (480) in huge contemporary album with GB inc London St scenes, Ireland & Scotland, Belgium, France, Italy inc ancient ruins, Germany, Monaco & others with architecture, buildings, churches, National costumes, country views, street scenes & other Topographicals. (480). $300 $400

658 Europe: Collection to mid 1920s in contemporary album, mostly British with city scenes, Tuck Oilettes, Scottish Tartans, Channel Islands etc inc WWI Zeppelin raider, odd comic & British Royalty. Also Continental Europe inc Belgium, France, Tenerife, Vienna & others. Mixed UN/U, mostly F-VF. (204). $180 $250

659 General collection (now in shoebox) with Europe (275), Africa (50), America (160), New Zealand (40), Paintings (40) inc Glamour & Oilettes, Animals (30), Ships (55), serrated edge (145), People (70), Christmas or Greetings (45), Embossed (40) & misc odds (200) inc "3D", Trains, Ancient Ruins & Flowers. Mixed golden age to modern, plenty of pickings. UN or U. In big shoe-box. (1150). $180 $250

660 Gibraltar: Collection, mostly pre WWI coloured (mostly) or B&W, a wide range of views inc The Slip, Neutral Ground, Catalan Bay, Rosia Bay, Old Moorish Castle, The South Town, Town from the South, Military Hospital, Assembly Rooms, Market Place, A Bird's Eye View of the Town, Street scenes inc Church St, Waterport St & Southport St. Mostly F-VF UN. Useful collection. (123 diff) $300 $500

661 Great Britain: Collection from early 1900-1930s in large shoe box with Artists (30), Topographical (100s), strength in churches & cathedrals, plus city/rural views, inc street scenes plus odd comic or greeting. Mixed postally U/UN. Mostly F-VF. (1200). $275 $375

662 Great Britain: WWI "Regimental" Embroidered silks inc AVC (Army Veterinary Corps, rare!), AOC (2), ASC, RE (2), RFA (2), RGA, MGC, RMLC, Royal North Lancashire, Duke of Wellington-West Riding & West Yorkshire. Some foxing/spotting -these days not often seen! (14) (P) $100 $150

663 Shipping: Collection (now in box) with Cunnard (21), White Star (7), "Cunnard/White Star" (14) & others (16), mainly of French origin. All appear pre WWII, some U, mostly F-VF UN. (58). $120 $200

664 Shipping: Collection early 1900s to 1930s, wide range of Ocean Liners from many diff companies -GB, Europe & USA plus other Vessels inc Steam Ships, USA Paddle Ships. Then canals, waterfronts, wharves & others inc advertising. F-VF UN/U/postally U. (146). $250 $350

665 Zeppelins, Airships & Dirigibles 1900s-30s collection from early 1900s French to mid 1930s USA, with a very wide variety of types inc English/French pre-WWI Dirigibles, German Zeppelins early 1900s-1930s inc Count Von Zeppelin "Real Photo", WWI Battle Scenes, noted "Ariel Bombardment" General Battle Scenes plus "Field Postmarks" on some reverses. German late 1920s-30s Commercial Zeppelin Flight Craft inc LZ 127-Graf Zeppelin, with a couple bearing "Flight Cachets". Plus odd USA 1930s Airship cards. Mixed UN/U/Postally U. Fantastic lot! (220). (P) $1500 $2500

AUSTRALIA

KANGAROOS

666 1903 & later design competition essay photos featuring KEVII & Queen, various maps, KGV, animals, arms etc plus enlarged Kangaroo "high value sheetlet" (cut up). VF. (72). (P) $150 $250

667 1911 Design competition selection of photos of essays, various designs, plus Kangaroo in map early Blamire Young types with value at UL & other proofs, inc "The high value sheetlet". VF. (17 inc sheetlet). $100 $200

668 1d Red covers (26) inc illustrated or other advertising envelopes (9), ordinary envelope (6) & Qld "OHMS" envelope (11). Pmk interest inc Qld TPO (4), Vic Num 2013. Many showing their age, mostly good condition, cat $500, premium for advertising envelope. (26). $100 $150

669 1d Red single frankings on 1913 Illustrated or advertising envelopes inc "Bourbon St Bundaberg", A H Brunning (Seed Warehouse), "Searl's Seeds", Catholic Advocate, "T H Wood Seedsman & Nurseryman", J B Fell "Rex Stoves", EF Broad & "Parisian Florists". Mostly of Qld origin. G-VF, some sl mixed inc aging or toning. (18). (P) $160 $240

670 Comprehensive semi-specialised collection ½d to £2, all wmks, neatly annotated in hagners with 1st wmk (31) to 2/- (2/- CTO, cat $300) inc 1d Die I SIDEWAYS wmk to left ($450), 1d Die II SIDEWAYS wmk to right ($500), plus all 3 Dies wmk Inv ($150), 3d olive Die I wmk Inv ($225) & 6d blue wmk Inv ($1000). 2nd wmk set of 7 to 5/- inc both shades of 6d blue ($1050). 3rd wmk (49) to £1 grey inc 2½d Indigo wmk Inv M ($275), 6d blue wmk Inv U ($275), 9d Die IIb wmk Inv U ($175), 2/- brown wmk Inv GU ($1500), 5/- shades (3), 10/- & £1. SM wmk set to £2 (retail $1900). CofA wmk (14, retail $1700) to £2 inc 9d shades (4) & 10/- colours (2). Finally 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN CofA wmk MUH (cat $435). G-FU with some M. Some sl mixed condition, mostly uneven perfs or heavy cancels. ACSC cat $12,655. (114). (P) $2000 $3000

671 Perf OS collection with 1st wmk Large OS (16) to 5/- inc 2½d (perf flts), 4d yellow-orange, 9d, 1/- & 2/-. Small OS (16) to 2/- brown inc 2½d, 3d Die II (cat $350), 4d yellow-orange & 6d blue (2). 2nd wmk (7) to 5/- inc both shades of 6d (cat $1360), plus additional 5/- wmk INVERTED ($525). 3rd wmk (25) to 5/- inc 2d wmk INV ($175), 3d Die I wmk INV ($150), 3d Die II ($150), 6d blue wmk INV ($200), 6d brown "Broken leg" variety ($200), plus 10/- CTO ($200). SM wmk set of 5 to 5/- CTO ($385), plus extra 2/- ($50). Some sl mixed condition as always for perfins, majority sound G-FU inc CTO as noted. Total ACSC cat $8895. (72). (P) $1200 $1800

672 Perf large OS ½d, 1d, 4d (2), 5d, 6d (7), plus small OS 1st wmk ½d to 1/- (ex 2½d), inc 3d die I & II, extra 5d & 1/-, plus 5/- 3rd wmk. Some perf or other flts, many G-FU. ACSC cat $1800+. (20). $200 $300

673 Vermeil Medal collection (Nordia 98) ½d to 2/- Maroon with 1st wmk ½d green (6) inc wmk INV, "ROSTAGE" & Defective "St of Australia" plus cards (2) both up-rating 1d postage. ACSC cat $300. 1d red (25, plus 3 covers) with ACSC listed varieties (15) inc "Extra Island" ACSC 3(E)d cat $150, for a total cat $550. 2d grey (6) inc March 1913 cover ($225), 2½d (4) inc Feb 1915 cover to Denmark ($150). 4d orange (4) plus registered env from Mosman to England (total $420). 5d shades (4, $280). 6d blue, 9d violet, 1/- green, 2/- brown & 3d olive (3). 2nd wmk 2d (2), 2½d (3), 6d & 9d ($305) plus 2½d on Aug 1916 Censor cover to Denmark ($180). 3rd wmk 2d (4), inc censored cover with ½d green to Denmark ($170). 2½d (6), inc "Thick WA coast", "Extra Islands" varieties & censored cover to Copenhagen ($380), 3d (7) inc covers (2) one to Germany, other New York, 6d blue (4) inc 1920 double weight cover to Denmark ($375), 2/- brown (4) & others to 1/-. SM wmk 6d on 1931 registered cover to New York ($150) & 1/- on Airmail front Sutherland (NSW) to London. CofA wmk 9d plus KGV 2d Die III on 1936 overweight registered cover George St North to Sydney GPO & 1937 Airmail with 1/- Large Lyrebird to Germany ($120). 2/- maroon covers (4) inc pr plus 6d Kooka on 1935 Airmail to England, & single plus S Aust 2d on Airmail to Germany with "Late Fee pmks". A beautiful balanced collection, with over 100 VF stamps & 24 covers. Total ACSC cat $5,000+ (P) $1500 $2500

KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK

674 1d Red Die I wmk sideways, crown at left from front. Fluffy perfs, w/c FU. ACSC 2ab cat $450. (P) $150 $200

675 1d Red Die I perf large OS with offset on gum. MUH UR cnr marginal. SG O2(var). ACSC 2ba/cb cat $400+. (P) $200 $300

676 1d Red Die I perf large OS with offset on gum. MUH top marginal. SG O2(var). ACSC 2ba/cb cat $400+. (P) $200 $300

677 1d Red Die IIA, JBC Monogram strip of 3 (plate H, pos 57-59). 1st stamp (monogram unit) variety "Scratch through value", all with rough DOUBLE perfs (at a sl angle) through lower selvedge. F-VFM. ACSC 4(H)b/h/zb(var) est cat $1800. Extremely rare combination. (P) $350 $500

678 1d Red on hand illustrated & coloured cover showing a woman, tied by "Newcarnie WA 23 JL 13" cds, stamp trimmed when opened. To England. Attractive. (P) $100 $200

679 1d Red pr on hand illustrated & coloured cover showing a woman (wrinkles etc), tied by "Newcarnie WA 12 DE 13" cds. (P) $100 $200

680 2½d Indigo. W/C VF MUH. ACSC 9A cat $275. Retail $225 (P) $100 $150

681 3d Olive Die 1 wmk INVERTED. VF fresh M. ACSC 12Aa cat $450. Retail similar. (P) $200 $300

682 4d Orange. W/C VF fresh M. ACSC 15A cat $225. Retail $225+ for such nice centring. (P) $100 $150

683 5d Brown. Fresh MUH. ACSC 16 cat $550. Retail $475. (P) $180 $250

684 6d Blue, variety "retouched 2nd E in PENCE" (pos 1R60). W/C VFU. SG 9a cat £900. ACSC 17(1)h cat $1500. Unusually nice example. (P) $450 $700

685 6d Blue wmk inverted. FU. ACSC 17a cat $1000. (P) $300 $400

686 6d Blue wmk inverted, perf small OS. U, repaired perf at top. ACSC 17a/bc. Large OS cat $3000. An extremely rare genuine example of the perf small OS wmk inverted. A certificate can be arranged on request. (P) $1000 $1500

687 9d Deep violet. Superb fresh MUH with strong natural colour. ACSC 24B cat $1200. (P) $550 $800

688 1/- Green wmk inverted pr U, "English Mail TPO 31 DE 13" cds. ACSC 30a cat $1000 as singles. 1 stamp cnr repair. Very scarce postally U pr. (P) $150 $200

689 1/- Green perf small OS. Fresh MLH. SG O25 cat £250. ACSC 30ba cat $475. Retail $425. (P) $200 $300

690 2/- Brown. Fresh CTO with gum. ACSC 35wb cat $300. (P) $150 $200

691 2/- Deep brown perf small OS. W/C VFU. ACSC 35bb cat $350. Retail $225. (P) $120 $160

692 2/- Brown perf small OS. VFU, W/C. ACSC 35bb cat $350. Retail $225. (P) $100 $150

693 5/- Grey & yellow. FM. ACSC 42A cat $900. Retail $575. (P) $200 $300

694 5/- Grey & yellow. U. ACSC 42 cat $350. Retail $300. (P) $140 $180

695 5/- Grey & yellow. Very W/C, VFU. ACSC 42 cat $350. Retail similar. (P) $200 $300

696 5/- Grey & yellow, variety thinned outer right frame opposite Cairns. CTO. ACSC 42wb(var) cat $700. Retail this w/c $450+. (P) $200 $300

697 10/- Grey & pink. W/C VFU, part "Registered" cnr cancel. SG 14 cat £700. Retail $1100+. (P) $500 $700

698 10/- Grey & pink, h/s Specimen type A. Superb MUH marginal, tiny natural paper inclusion on "E" of Postage, near perfect centring. ACSC 47Ax cat $3000+ & retail similar. Rare MUH. (P) $1000 $1500