Accumulations & collections

1875 1865-70 Ship 13c orange-yellow, thin paper, perf 12. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 30 cat C$600/$200, SG 29 cat £120. (P) $80 $110

1876 1865-70 Ship 13c orange-yellow, thin paper, perf 12. VFU, "Senf" dealer h/s on back. Unitrade 30 cat C$150, SG 29 cat £130. (P) $80 $120

1877 1865-70 QV 24c blue, thin paper, perf 12. VF fresh M. Unitrade 31 cat C$140/$60, SG 30 cat £50. $30 $50

1878 1865-70 QV 24c blue, thin paper, perf 12. F-VFU, barred pmk. Unitrade 31 cat C$40/$20, SG 30 cat £38. $25 $40

1879 1865-70 Prince 10c black, medium white paper, perf 12. VFM, gum. Unitrade 27 cat C$900/$400, SG 32 cat £275. (P) $180 $250

1880 1865-70 QV 12c chestnut, medium white paper, perf 12. VF fresh M. Unitrade 29 cat C$160/$60, SG 33 cat £60. (P) $40 $60

1881 1865-70 QV 12c chestnut, medium white paper, perf 12. VFU, on piece with barred pmk & oval British arrival pmk. Unitrade 29 cat C$60+, SG 33 cat £48+. (P) $40 $60

1882 1868 Prince 1c dull purple, type I, perf 12. Superb fresh M. Unitrade 32 cat C$200, SG 34 cat £75. (P) $70 $100

1883 1868-73 Prince 1c brown-purple, type II, perf 12. F-VF fresh UN. Unitrade 32A cat C$150/$60, SG 35 cat £130. (P) $50 $70

1884 1868-73 QV 3c blue, perf 12. F-VF fresh UN. Unitrade 34 cat C$500/ $200, SG 37 cat £275. (P) $120 $180

1885 1876-79 Prince 1c lake-purple, type II rouletted. Superb fresh UN. Unitrade 37 cat C$200, SG 40 cat £120. (P) $70 $100

1886 1876-79 Cod Fish 2c bluish green, roulette. VFM. Unitrade 38 cat C$600/$300, SG 41 cat £160. (P) $100 $150

1887 1876-79 QV 3c blue, rouletted. VF MLH, tropicalized at edge. Unitrade 39 cat C$1200/$500, SG 42 cat £325. (P) $150 $250

1888 1880-82 Prince 1d dull grey-brown, perf 12. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 41 cat C$150/$60, SG 44 cat £48. $30 $50

1889 1880-82 Prince 1c red-brown, perf 12. VF fresh M. Unitrade 43 cat C$350/$150, SG 44b cat £50. $40 $60

1890 1880-82 Cod Fish 2c yellow-green, perf 12. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 46 cat C$120/$40, SG 46 cat £55. $40 $60

1891 1880-82 QV 3c bright blue, perf 12. VF fresh M. Unitrade 49 cat C$180, SG 47a cat £80. (P) $50 $80

1892 1887 Pictorial set ½c-10c. F-VF M/MLH. Unitrade ex 44-59 cat C$1180/$460, SG 49-54 cat £275. (6). (P) $180 $250

1893 1887 Seal 5c deep blue, perf 12. VFM, gum sl tropicalized, unusually W/C. Unitrade 54 cat C$500/$200, SG 53 cat £110. (P) $70 $100

1894 1890 QV 3c deep slate. VF fresh M. Unitrade 60 cat C$100, SG 55 cat £55. (P) $40 $60

1895 1890 QV 3c slate-grey. VFM. Unitrade 60a cat C$100, SG 56 cat £50. $30 $50

1896 1890 QV 3c grey-lilac. F-VF M. Unitrade 60a cat C$100, SG 58 cat £70. $35 $50

1897 1890 QV 3c brown-grey. VFM. Unitrade 60b cat C$150, SG 58a cat £75. (P) $50 $70

1898 1894 QV Pictorial set ½c-12c. VF fresh M. Unitrade 58, 55, 36, 29 cat C$442. SG 59-61 cat £202. (4). (P) $150 $200

1899 1894 QV 6c crimson-lake. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. Unitrade 36, cat $200, SG 60 cat £30 for M, should be at least double, £64 MUH. (P) $60 $90

1900 1894 QV 12c deep brown. VF fresh M. Unitrade 29 cat C$160, SG 61 cat £85. (P) $50 $70

1901 1896-98 Reissue set ½c-3c. F-VFM/UN. Unitrade 57, 45, 43, 47, 52, 49b cat C$1390/$586. SG 62-65a cat £425. (6). (P) $180 $250

1902 1897 400th Anniv set 1c-60c. VF fresh M/MUH, 24c & 60c MUH. Unitrade 61-74 cat C$375, SG 66-79 cat £300+. (14) (P) $200 $300

1903 1897 "ONE CENT" opt QV 3c grey-purple, opt SG type 36. F-VF M. Unitrade 75 cat C$100, SG 80 cat £75. (P) $40 $60

1904 1897-1918 Royals set ½c-5c plus 1908 Map 2c lake. VF fresh M. Unitrade 78-86 cat C$251, SG 83-90, 94 cat £179. (9). (P) $120 $160

1905 1910 John Guy basic set 1c-15c (only one 6c) lithographed. VF fresh M. Unitrade 87-91 cat C$94, SG 95-105 cat £475. (11). (P) $350 $450

1906 1911 John Guy set 6c-15c, recess printing. VF fresh M. Unitrade 98-103 cat C$540. SG 111-16 cat £300. (6). (P) $250 $350

1907 1911-16 KGV Coronation set 1c-15c plus 1c, 2c & 8c shades. VF fresh M. Unitrade 104-14 cat C$562, SG 117-27 cat £384. (14). (P) $250 $350

1908 1919 Caribou set 1c-36c. VF fresh MUH. SG 130-41 cat £160 M, should be at least £320 MUH. Unitrade 115-26 cat C$650 (12) (P) $300 $400

1909 1919 Caribou set 1c-36c. VF fresh M. Unitrade 115-26 cat C$375, SG 130-41 cat £160. (12). (P) $130 $180

1910 1919 Trans-Atlantic opt $1/15c. VF fresh MUH. SG 143 cat £130 M, should be at least £260 MUH. Unitrade C2 cat C$600 (2) (P) $250 $350

1911 1919 Trans-Atlantic opt $1/15c variety "no comma after Air Post". VF fresh M. Unitrade C2a cat C$330, SG 143a cat £160 (P) $130 $180

1912 1919 Trans-Atlantic opt $1/15c bright scarlet se-tenant horiz pr, left stamp varieties "no comma after "Air Post" & "A" of "Air" under "a" of "Trans." VF fresh M. Unitrade C2/C2c cat C$950+, SG 143/143c cat £515+ as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P) $400 $600

1913 1920 Surch Pictorial set 2c/30-3c/35c VF fresh M. Unitrade 127-30 cat C$49, SG 144-47 cat £58. (3). $30 $40

1914 1920 Iceberg 3c/35c one showing lower bar OMITTED, the other bar partially missing. VFM. Unitrade 130+130a cat C$191+, SG 147+147b cat £196+ both as singles plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P) $130 $200

1915 1920 Iceberg 3c/35c blk of 6, one showing "THREE" omitted except for top of lettering, plus next stamp top of "cents" missing. VFM. Unitrade 130/130ii cat C$1580+, SG 147/147c cat £1280+, both as singles, plus premium for se-tenant blk. Rare error. (P) $1200 $1600

1916 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (2¾mm spacing), se-tenant horiz pr, left stamp variety "no stop after 1921". VF fresh MLH. Unitrade C3/C3b cat C$425+ SG 148/148a cat £280, as singles plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P) $220 $300

1917 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (2¾mm spacing), variety no stop after 1921. VF fresh M. Unitrade C3 cat C$200, SG 148z cat £130. (P) $110 $150

1918 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (2¾mm spacing), variety "no stop after 1921", tied to cover by "St John's NOV 22 1921" machine pmk & with b/s of "Halifax FEB 4 1922" as flight was not completed & mail continued by train. Unitrade C3 cat C$200 on cover, SG 148a cat £90 as loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. (P) $120 $180

1919 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (2¾mm spacing), varieties "no stop after "1921" & 1st "1" of "1921" below "f" of "Halifax". VF fresh M. Unitrade C3d cat C$600, SG 148b cat £375. (P) $275 $475

1920 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (1½mm spacing). VF fresh M. Unitrade C3h cat C$320, SG 148f cat £180. (P) $140 $180

1921 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (1½mm spacing). F-VF fresh M. Unitrade C3 cat C$200 for this centring, SG 148f cat £180. (P) $100 $150

1922 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (1½mm spacing), variety "no stop after 1921." VF fresh M. Unitrade C3f cat C$450, SG 148fg cat £225. (P) $200 $275

1923 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c red (1½mm spacing), varieties "no stop after 1921" & "1st 1 of 1921 below 'f' of Halifax". VF fresh M. Unitrade C3j cat C$600, SG 148f cat £375. (P) $300 $400

1924 1922 Vickers-Vimy Airmail Imperf Essay. VF fresh UN as made, sl diag bend, 4 margins. NSSC #TEI. Rare as only 1 sheet of 100 printed imperf. (P) $100 $200

1925 1923-24 Pictorial set 1c-24c. VF fresh M. Unitrade 131-44 cat C$225, SG 149-62 cat £170. (14). (P) $130 $170

1926 1928-29 Publicity Issue set 1c-30c, DLR printing. VF fresh M. Unitrade 145-59 cat C$180, SG 164-78 cat £130. (15). (P) $100 $130

1927 1929-31 Publicity Issue set 1c-20c, Perkins Bacon printing plus THREE CENTS opt 6c slate. VF fresh M. Unitrade 163-71 & 160 cat C$226, SG 179-87 & cat £113. (10). (P) $100 $130

1928 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, no wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 192-94 cat £85 for M, should be at least £170 MUH. (3) (P) $130 $180

1929 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, no wmk. VF fresh M. Unitrade C6-8 cat C$150, SG 192-94 cat £85. (3). (P) $70 $100

1930 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, wmk Arms. VF fresh MUH. SG195-7 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH, Unitrade C9-11 cat C$400 MUH. (3). (P) $180 $250

1931 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, wmk Arms plus 1933 L&S Post opt 15c chocolate. VF fresh M. Unitrade C9-11, 211 cat C$215, SG 195-97, 229 cat £115. (4). (P) $100 $130

1932 1931 Pictorial set 1c-30c, wmk Arms. VF fresh M. Unitrade 172-82 cat C$300, SG 198-208 cat £225. (11). (P) $150 $200

1933 1932 & 1932-38 Pictorial sets 1c-30c & 1c-48c. VF fresh M. Unitrade 183-99, 208-10 cat C$143, SG 209-20, 222-28c cat £110 (20) (P) $80 $110

1934 1932 Salmon 10c black-brown, imperf proof blk of 4, will small security punch through ea stamp. VF fresh M, archival tape on back, all 4 margins. Unitrade 193(p), SG 215(p). (P) $50 $100

1935 1932 Sealing Fleet 25c slate, imperf Proof blk of 4, with security punch through ea stamp. VF fresh MUH, vert fold, between stamps, all 4 margins. Unitrade 197(p), SG 219(p). $40 $60

1936 1932 Trans-Atlantic opt $1.50/$1. Superb fresh MUH. Unitrade C12 cat C$700, SG 221 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (P) $400 $600

1937 1932 Trans-Atlantic opt $1.50/$1 blue blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. Unitrade C12 cat C$2800+, SG 221 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH, plus premium for blk. Rare specialist blk showing full opt setting. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1500 $2500

1938 1932 Trans-Atlantic opt $1.50/$1, tied to cover by "St Johns May 20 1932" machine pmk. To England & endorsed at UL "Do-x Airmail", with "Delivered Liverpool" in m/s & "26 May 1932 JJ Langley Ltd" cachet. VF. Unitrade C12 cat C$500 on cover. SG 221 cat £225 for loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. Only 480 covers dated May 20 of a total of 1794 used on cover. (P) $300 $450

1939 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 230-34 cat £160+. (5). (P) $100 $150

1940 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh MUH. SG 230-34 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH, Unitrade C13-17 cat C$446 MUH. (5). (P) $300 $400

1941 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh M. Unitrade C13-17 cat C$255, SG 230-34 cat £160. (5). (P) $120 $160

1942 1933 Balbo Flight opt $4.50/75c yellow-brown. VF fresh MUH. Unitrade C18 cat C$800, SG 235 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (P) $400 $600

1943 1933 Balbo Flight opt $4.50/75c yellow-brown. VF fresh MLH. Unitrade C18 cat C$400, SG 235 cat £275. (P) $220 $300

1944 1933 Balbo Flight opt $4.50/75c yellow-brown. VFU/CTO. Unitrade C18 cat C$400, SG 235 cat £350. (P) $250 $350

1945 1933 Balbo Flight registered cover franked Balbo opt $4.50/75c tied by "St John's 26 JUL 33" cds with special flight cachet in blue-green, & b/s "Shoal Harbour JUL 27", "Crociera Area del Decennale 12 8", Torino TPO & "Torino Ferr America" both dated Aug 15, & finally Registered St John's AUG 28 1933" upon return. VF. Unitrade C18 cat C$1000 on cover, SG 235 cat £350 for loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. Only 1083 covers carried from St John's, not all of which would have used the opt stamp. (P) $700 $1000

1946 1933 350th Anniv set 1c-32c. VF fresh M. Unitrade 212-25 cat C$190, SG 236-49 cat £110. (14). (P) $80 $110

1947 1933 350th Anniv 1c slate, imperf horiz pr. VF fresh UN, sl wrinkle. SG 236a cat £50. (2). $30 $40

1948 1933 350th Anniv 10c brown-lake imperf. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 220a cat C$250, SG 244a cat £150. (P) $80 $120

1949 1933 350th Anniv 24c maroon, Elizabeth I, imperf. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 224a cat C$125, SG 248a cat £70. (P) $40 $70

1950 1935 KGV Jubilee set 4c-24c. VF fresh MUH. SG 250-53 cat £11 for M, should be at least £22 MUH. Unitrade 226-9 cat C$48. (4). $20 $30

1951 1937 Coronation Additional set 1c-48c on Registered cover with "MAY 3 1937" cds (-not issued until 12th May!). Unitrade 233-43, SG 257-67 cat £50 as loose stamps & "from x2" on cover, plus premium for such early pmk. $100 $200

1952 1941-44 Fishing Fleet 48c red-brown, imperf proof blk of 4, with security punch through middle & ea stamp. VF fresh MUH, vert gum crease through 2 stamps, all 4 margins. Unitrade 199(p), SG 289(p). $30 $60

1953 1915-32 covers inc franked 1897 series Edward 2c & Baby ½c pr used 1915, QV 1c green pr U 1916, Alexandra 3c on 1918 cover, Mary 4c on 1931 OHMS cover, George 5c on 1905 cover, QV 1c red with 1887 Prince 1c green & 1932 Mary on 1936 cover, then 1932 covers with 1929 double head 3c with 1932 KGV 2c or 1929 Duke 4c with 1932 Fish 1c. F-VFU. SG cat £30, & "from x2-10" on cover. (8 covers). $100 $200

1954 1921 Air Mail to Halifax opt 35c (1½mm spacing), tied to Prime Minister's Office cover by "St John's NOV 26 1921" machine pmk & with b/s of "Halifax FEB 4 1922" as flight was not completed & mail continued by train. With matching note paper with message to Sir Bruce Porter in London. Unitrade C3f cat C$500+ on cover, SG 148f cat £120 as loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. Rare with original letter. (P) $250 $400

1955 1930 Trans-Atlantic airmail cover franked Caribou 36c, Duke 4c & War Memorial 10c tied by "St Johns SEP 25 1930" machine pmk & endorsed at LL "Per Transatlantic Airmail BM Columbia" with "Harbour Grace Newf'd OC 9 30" b/s. To England & undelivered with "London 13 DEC 30" cds, 3 diff Return to Sender cachets front & back plus "Not Known" endorsement. Only about 180 such covers carried in the total of 322 flown. Unitrade 126, 148, 153, SG 141, 167, 172 cat £86 as loose stamps & from x3 on cover. (P) $150 $250

1956 1933 Registered FFC franked Airmail 5c, 10c & 30c tied by "St John's 11 JUL 33" cds, with Quebec Border-Labrador First Flight cachet in carmine. To England with b/s of "Sept Iles JUL 31", "Wabush-Katsao Gold Concessions Labrador JUL 2?" & "Quebec AU 1 33", plus 8 line carmine cachet "Air Mail First Flight to Wabush-Katsao (Gold Concessions) Labrador via Seven Islands Que". Unitrade C13-15, SG 230-32 cat £107 as loose stamps & from x2 on cover. (P) $200 $300

1957 1935 Silver Jubilee set 4c-24c, plus 1937 Coronation set 2c-5c, both on FDC 1st tied by "Victoria Newf'd 6 MY 35" cds & 2nd tied by 3 diff "St Johns 12 May 37" pmks. Unitrade 226-32, SG 250-56 cat £45 as loose stamps & "from x2" on cover, plus premium for FDC. (2 covers). $80 $120

CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK

1958 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 3d bright red. VFU on piece with oval vert bar 12 pmk. Unitrade 1a cat C$800, SG 1 cat £425. (P) $300 $400

1959 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d olive yellow. M, sl flts, 3+ close margins. SG 4 cat £5000, Unitrade 2 cat C$3000 for this condition. 2008 Greene Foundation photo cert. (P) $1000 $1500

1960 1860-63 Charles Connell 5c brown, imperf Plate Proof on wove paper. Stamp unissued & all stock officially burned as the Governor General was not impressed that Postmaster Charles Connell had the vanity to put his image on the stamp instead of Queen Victoria! VF UN as made, 4 margins. Unitrade 5Pi, SG 13(p) cat £10,000 for normal. (P) $250 $350

CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA

1961 1851-60 QV 1d red-brown. Fresh UN, tiny thin, 4 margins & superb appearance. Unitrade 1 cat C$400 for VF, SG 1 cat £300. (P) $700 $1000

1962 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 3d deep blue. F-VF fresh UN, 3½ margins. Unitrade 3 cat C$1100 for this condition, SG 2 cat £1300. (P) $400 $700

1963 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 3d deep blue. Fresh UN, sl thins, 3½ margins. Unitrade 3 cat C$1100, SG 2 cat £1300. (P) $200 $300

1964 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 3d deep blue. Superb U, 4 margins. Unitrade 3 cat C$400+, SG 2 cat £170+. (P) $140 $180

1965 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d deep green. Fresh MLH appearance (regummed), 3½ margins, some flts, nice looking with deep colour. Unitrade 5 cat C$5000 in this condition, SG 6 cat £10,000. Scarce shade which is a significant rarity in unused condition. (P) $700 $1000

1966 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d deep green. F-VF UN appearance but probably removed cancel, sl thins, almost 4 margins. Unitrade 5 cat C$1000 U or C$5000 UN in this condition, SG 6 cat £1000 as U or £10,000 as UN. (P) $300 $500

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

1967 1855-63 Triangle 1d brick-red, on cream paper, PB printing. VFU, large margins. SG 5 cat £900+. Rare so nice! PFSA photo-cert. (P) $800 $1200

1968 1893-98 Hope set ½d to 5/-, wmk anchor. VF M/MLH. SG 61-8 cat £275. (8) (P) $200 $275

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - BOER WAR

1969 Mafeking: 1900 Good year 1d blue blue, bicycle, variety deep blue live at base. VFU, on piece with "Mafeking MY 11 1900 C.G.H." cds. SG 17/18 £325+ (P) $275 $375

1970 Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose. Superb fresh MLH, left marginal. SG 2 cat £250+. Only 2400 printed & most used. Copy of Brandon photo cert of blk it came from. (P) $250 $350

CAYMAN ISLANDS

1971 1907-09 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 25-34 cat £350. (9) (P) $250 $350

1972 1917 WAR STAMP opt KGV 1½d on 2½d deep blue (SG type 16). VFM. SG 55 cat £750. Only 3½ sheets of this type were sold. Copy of RPSL photo-cert of blk it came from. (P) $500 $700

1973 1917 WAR STAMP opt KGV 1½d on 2½d deep blue (SG type 16). VF MUH. SG 55 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. Only 3½ sheets of this type were sold. Copy of RPSL photo-cert of blk it came from. (P) $1000 $1500

1974 1932 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 84-95 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (12). (P) $800 $1000

CEYLON

1975 1857-59 QV 6d purple-brown on blued paper, imperf proof, no wmk, wove paper. Superb fresh UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 1(p) normal cat £12,000. (P) $500 $800

1976 1857-59 QV 2d green imperf. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 3 cat £200 (P) $130 $180

1977 1857-59 QV 4d black, imperf proof, no wmk wove paper. Superb fresh UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 4(p) normal cat £70,000. (P) $300 $500

1978 1857-59 QV 1/9 green imperf. VFU on piece with barred pmk, 4 margins. SG 11 cat £800+. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $600 $900

1979 1857-59 QV 1/9 black, imperf proof, no wmk wove paper. Superb fresh UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 11(p) normal cat £800. (P) $250 $400

1980 1857-64 QV ½d dull mauve imperf. VF fresh M, 4 large margins. SG17 cat £190+. Unusually nice example (P) $150 $250

1981 1872-80 QV 32c slate, wmk crown CC, perf 14x12½, unissued w/o surcharge. F-VF fresh M. SG 139 cat £1400+. Very rare. BPA photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

1982 1882-1900 QV range with 1882 20c/64c, 1885 28c/32c, 30c/36c, 1R12c/2R50, 1887 1R12c, 1893 set 3c-2R50, 1898 surch set 6c/15-2c-2R25 inc extra shades top 2 values. VF MLH, mostly fresh. SG 143, 190-91, 193, 201, 245-64 cat £580. (27). (P) $180 $250

1983 1903-05 & 1904-05 KEVII sets 2c-2R25, single & mult wmks. VF M/MLH, most fresh. SG 265-88 cat £255. (24). (P) $140 $200

1984 1910-11 KEVII set 2c-10R. VF fresh MLH. SG 292-300 cat £190. (9). (P) $130 $180

1985 1918-19 "War Stamp One Cent" opt KGV 1c/5c bright magenta, wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 336w (unlisted this shade), other cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH (P) $200 $300

1986 1918-37 sets with all 7 War Stamp opts, plus 2c opt DOUBLE (2), 1918 & 1926 surch prs, plus 2c/3c opt DOUBLE, 1927 KGV set to 20R, 1935 Pictorial set (inc extra 2c & 3c perfs), Jubilee set, & 1937 Coronation set. VF fresh MLH/MUH -basic Pic set all MUH, plus others. SG 330-37c, & 361-85 cat £575. (39). (P) $230 $350

1987 1921-32 KGV 20R black & red on blue, Die II, wmk mult script. Stamp superb fresh MUH, UL cnr marginal. SG 357 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (P) $500 $700

1988 1921-32 KGV 50R dull purple, wmk mult script. Superb fresh MUH. SG 358 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. (P) $1200 $1800

1989 1921-32 KGV 100R dull purple & blue, top value, wmk mult script. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 360 cat £2000 for M, should be at least double, £4000 MUH. Rare so nice. Holcombe photo-cert. (P) $3500 $4500

1990 1927-29 KGV 5R black PROOF of frame only, marginal blk of 4 on no wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made. SG 365(p). Spectacular. (P) $200 $300

1991 1952 KGVI 10R dull green & yellow-orange, Postal Fiscal, inscribed REVENUE at sides. VF fresh MUH. SG F1 cat £100 & under-catalogued. (P) $110 $150

CHINA

1992 Literature: SG 2014 China Catalogue Imperial China to PRC, inc Japanese Occup, Revolution period, provinces inc Manchuria, Sinkiang, Yunnan etc, Taiwan, Macao, Hong Kong & foreign POs. Latest 2014 edition. 100s of increased prices. New. $70 $90