Accumulations & collections

IMPORTANT NOTICES

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ACCESSORIES

1 2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, boxes of 100. New. (500) $75 $100

2 3 strip Lighthouse stock cards, boxes of 100. New. (500) $90 $120

3 Albums: 3 quality loose leaf Albums, 2 Seven Seas standard albums 1913-89, quality s/books Lighthouse 64 pg (1), Davo 48 pg (1), 32 pg (2), 24 page (1). Condition generally good $100 $150

4 Albums Davo South Africa 2 volume hingeless albums 1977-91, Davo SW Africa hingeless 1900-1980. Lighthouse German hingeless albums 1949-91 2 vols with slip case. Lindner German Republic hingeless 1949-62. GC. Huge original cost. $100 $200

5 Albums: Lighthouse Europa 1979-87 hingeless for stamps & sheetlets, Kabe Netherlands printed album 1960-73, Lighthouse Canada slip case hingeless album 1952-87, quality Lion 64 pg s/book plus 48 pg Kek & 4 other albums. Reserved at less than the cost of the binders. $100 $140

6 Australia: Seven Seas Std loose leaf album 1913-89 new in slip-case (retail $100+). Used single country loose leaf albums (9) inc Australian Terr (4 diff), Bavaria (hingeless), GB, Channel Islands, Canada & Gilbert Is (inc 1979 Pic stamps MUH to $2). 4 other albums inc loose leaf & Hagners (190) mixed condition in 5 binders. $120 $200

7 Australia: Schaubek hingeless leaves comp 1966-99 in 2 expensive springback binders. Vol 1 has some black hawid mounts added over existing mounts to hold strips o/w GC, Vol 2 EXC. Retail $600+. Reserved at less than the cost of the binders $80 $120

8 British Empire New Imperial Stamp Album by Stanley Gibbons for stamps 1840-1936 (end of KGV reign) inc Aden, Egypt & Iraq with wmk & perf variations, shades, postage dues & officials. Classic 2 vol set. New, in box of issue. Retail $675 $350 $450

9 Carson Digital Zoom Microscope: Powerful zPix 200 Microscope with 26x-130x magnification. Perfect for stamps, coins, jewellery & everyday use. Capture an image or close up video at the click of a button and save to your computer. Inc specimen base, 3 blank slides, forceps, eyedropper, USB cable & CD Rom software. New. Retail $160. $100 $130

10 Cumberland FDC albums still shrink wrapped ea with 10 pgs to store diff size FDCs. Retail $160. (5 albums) $90 $120

11 Cumberland FDC refills 2 division, double sided, 10 packs of 10. Retail $16.50 per pack = $165. (100 pgs) $90 $120

12 Davo FDC albums (5) with 6 packs of 10, 3 division pages unopened. New retail $325. $90 $150

13 Exhibition/album page protectors, 275x340mm, crystal clear, acid free, ideal for safe conservation of your collection. (600) $120 $160

14 Cumberland FDC albums. Still shrink wrapped ea with 10 pgs to store diff size FDCs. Retail $160. (5 albums) $90 $120

15 FDC cover albums large size (11), small size (3). Used, mostly VGC. Huge holding capacity. High original cost. (carton) $100 $120

16 Hagners 1, 2, 5. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) $120 $160

17 Hagners 1, 2, 4. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) $120 $160

18 Hagners 2, 6, 7. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) $120 $160

19 Hagners 3, 6, 8. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) $120 $160

20 Hagners 4 & 5. 100 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $280 (200) $160 $200

21 Hagners various sizes (250) in 5 albums, plus 2 lots ruled pages, & 2 FDC albums, plus loose pages. $100 $150

22 Hagners: 4 albums with 225 pgs plus 60 loose. Various sizes. Clean lot. Cheap. (285) $100 $140

23 Hagners: 7 albums, 340 various size. GC, plus FDC album $120 $150

24 Hagners: 8 albums with 340 various sizes. GC $120 $180

25 Lighthouse "BOGA III" padded loose leaf Mint sheet file albums (4), ea with approx 50 30x30cm double sided pages. U, in VG condition. Original cost well over $500. (4) $80 $150

26 Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (100s) $75 $100

27 Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought separately. (100s) $75 $100

28 Lighthouse Classic XL FDC Albums in burgundy. Each with 20 double sided pages to house 80 covers. Buy in bulk and save. New. Retail $66 ea = $330 (5 albums). $170 $200

29 Lighthouse Classic Postcard Album in burgundy. Each with 20 double sided pages to house 80 postcards. Buy in bulk and save. New. Retail $55 each (4 albums). $140 $160

30 Lighthouse Postcard Sleeves 145x95mm. Perfect for shop & market displays or ready for re-sale. Retail $12.50 per pack. New. 15 packs of 50 = $175. (750). $100 $130

31 Lighthouse Stationery sleeves to house covers & envelopes. Each 187x125mm. Perfect for market seller boxes or shop display. New. 5 packs of 50 Retail $21 per pack. = $105. (250). $50 $75

32 Lighthouse Ultra violet lamps, long wave & short wave, used to identify Aust, GB, USA, Canada helecon, phosphors etc, also for detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes. $75 $100

33 Morley-Bright Watermark Detector: The tried & tested pocket sized Inst-A-Tector to help detect those elusive watermarks. Boxed. New. Retail $49.95. $35 $45

34 Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find those elusive watermarks using this tried and tested light-based detector. Position lever to adjust pressure, contrast adjuster, easy to use, battery or mains operated (not included), Boxed. New. Retail $395. $300 $400

35 Senator Leaves: 5 packs of SG standard leaves for SG Senator Standard Album. Retail $30 per pack (5 packs of 50) $90 $110

36 Spring-back binder (11) some with pgs. Late C19th/early C20th printed albums (6), these very mixed condition. & assumed to be empty! Pile of approx 80 FDC pgs & 3 albums with 30 as new pgs. Bundle of supplements & unused pgs (unchecked). 2 single pocket FDC albums. Ex deceased estate. (heavy, in 2 cartons). $80 $150

37 SG Devon Stamp Album in dark red inc 75 leaves. Plus a pack of 50 leaves. Retail $105 for album, $32 for pgs. Total $137. New. $80 $110

38 Stanley Gibbons Detectamark Wmk Detector: Find those elusive watermarks easily using this impressive light-based detector. Battery or mains operated (not included), sturdy, easy to use, great results. Boxed. New. Retail $250. $170 $200

39 Stockbooks: Lighthouse padded leather 32 black pages, clear acetate strips and interleaving, matching black leatherette slipcases. New box of 10. Premium quality. Retail $725. (10) $375 $500

40 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60 black page, acetate strips, padded covers. New unopened box Retail $250+. Great buying. (5) $150 $200

41 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60 black page, acetate strips, padded covers. New unopened box Retail $250+. Great buying. (5) $150 $200

42 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black pages, clear acetate strips, glassine leaves. Box of 10 assorted colours. New. Retail $300 $180 $240

43 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black pages, clear acetate strips, glassine leaves. Box of 10 assorted colours. New. Retail $300 $180 $240

44 Ultra-violet light mains powered & in good working order. Seven Seas quadrille blank pgs in un-opened packs of 50 (3 packs -retail $90), "Safe" FDC binder new in box. Lighthouse booklet binder in slipcase with 45 pgs (U, new retail $80+). SG Booklet album with 7 pgs new in box (3, retail $140). Lighthouse "BOGA 1" sheet files U (5, retail $150), plus some other items. Original retail $550+. $60 $100

45 Waltex free-standing magnifiers with impressive x8 magnification. Ideal for stamps & coins. Suit market sellers & philatelic societies. Boxed & ready for re-sale. New. Retail $9.50 each. (20) $90 $120

LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS

46 2009 SG Stamps of the World simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets, in colour. 5 volumes. Lists & values 100,000s stamps. New in unopened box. Retail $550. $200 $300

47 2009 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. The standard reference. New. $60 $90

48 2010 SG Australia Catalogue to April 2010 inc States, booklets, BCOF, Postage Dues & AAT, Christmas, Cocos, Norfolk, New Guinea, Papua & PNG to 1975. New. $50 $60

49 2010 SG Catalogue British Commonwealth 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. Standard reference. New. Retail $180. $90 $120

50 2010 World Classic Catalogue 1840-1940 by Yvert inc perfs, wmks, telegraphs, some locals, officials, dues etc. 1116 pgs hardcover in colour. Very useful & easy to use. New. 2010 edition. Retail $220. $120 $160

51 2011 Scott Classic Specialised Catalogue 1840-1940 for whole world (Br. Commonwealth to 1952) with many priced for both M & MUH, plus price on cover. Also many "used abroad" priced on piece & on cover for some British, Austrian, French etc issues & much more. Hardcover, in colour, 1235 pgs. New. (P) $160 $200

52 Australia: SG Catalogue Latest 2010 edition with States, Commonwealth to April 2010, booklets, BCOF, Postage Dues & AAT, Christmas, Cocos, Norfolk, New Guinea, Papua & PNG to 1975. New. $50 $60

53 Australia: "The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" by Rosenblum, 6th (latest) edition 1966. Excellent condition with only slight wear to the DJ. Still valuable reference work. $50 $75

54 Australia: The George V Threepence by Davidson & Dix, pub by BSAP 1977. 52 pgs, illustrated throughout. VGC. $40 $60

55 Australia: 1919 "The Ross Smith Stamp & Its Postal History" - (the definitive reference guide) by Tom Frommer, 1st edition 2011. 144 pgs profusely illustrated throughout, listing the 364 stamped flown covers with notes on the known survivors, most of which are illustrated. Summary of the origins of the mail flown inc 13 positively identified intermediates before arrival in Australia. A listing of both autographed/signed covers as well as those known to have been addressed/sent by the 4 aviators. Illustrations of most (if not all) of the surviving single stamps. M with selvedge (36), M w/o selvedge (16) & U (31) on or off piece. Plus selected photographs of men, machine & contents of some of the surviving letters inside the flown covers. Essential & important work on the philatelic side of this very historic pioneering fight! $60 $80

56 Australian Air Mail Labels & Vignettes 1920-60 by Frommer. Fully illustrated in colour with ea priced as single, pane, full booklet & on cover, plus QANTAS publicity labels etc. 67 pages, limited edition, only 500 printed. New $75 $100

57 Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogues. Current editions Kangaroos & early Federal period 1901-12, KGV (cover bend), KGVI & QEII Pre-decimal. Used, all excellent to 'as new' condition (retail $400) plus decimals 1966-2001 in 2 loose leaf binders. (6 Books). $250 $350

58 Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue comp set Kangaroos (2005), KGV (2007), KGVI (2006), QEII pre-decimal (2006), Decimal I, II, III, Postage Dues, Booklets. All current editions, by Dr Geoff Kellow The best single country catalogue series in the world. Retail $700+ if bought individually. New. (9 volumes) $450 $550

59 - Kangaroos & Early Federal Period 1901-12. Current (2005) inc the post-Federation issues for all the states -which were in fact Australian issues. Lists & prices everything, inc proofs, essays, imperfs, varieties, imprints etc. Part of the best series of catalogues produced anywhere in the world. 535 pgs. Current edition. New. $85 $100

60 - KGV 1914-36 (2007) 390 pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. Current edition. New. $70 $90

61 - KGVI 1937-52 inc varieties, plate numbers, shades etc. 2006, 250 pgs. Current edition. New. $60 $70

62 - QEII Pre-decimal 1953-65, (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference. Current edition. New. $70 $80

63 - Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything inc varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. All latest editions. New. Retail $280. ( 3 vols) $170 $200

64 - Booklets 1901- 2003 257 pgs. Current (2003) edition. New. $50 $60

65 - Postage Dues 1902 – 1960s, current edition (1999). 138 pgs. Much in-depth info. New. $30 $40

66 Australian Decimal Varieties (David McLeary) 1975 2 vol set with in depth coverage not available elsewhere. "New Look Pictor Marks" priced Catalogue of Commem & Pictorial Cancels 1888-1999 (2 vol set). "British Commonwealth Revenues" 1980 by Barefoot, "Focus on Foreign" VE Tyler 1993, "Collecting Postal History" Prince Dimitry Kandaouroff, 1973. Four Australian Cats inc "Aust Postcards" 1984 by Paul Kornan. Overall VGC. Much useful info. (11 books) $40 $70

67 Austria & Hungary : SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. Latest 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour. New $100 $120

68 Balkans: SG Catalogued inc Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia & Yugoslavia, plus Epirus, Castelrosso, Crete, Dodecanese Is, Thrace, Trieste etc. Latest 2009 edition, 425 pgs in colour. New. $85 $100

69 Bangladesh, Burma, Pakistan & Sri Lanka: SG catalogue. 2011 edition. 197 pages. New. $40 $45

70 Belize, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago SG Catalogue Latest 2009 edition inc wmks, varieties, shades, plate flaws, major errors, Postage Dues, Officials & booklets. 183 colour pages. $50 $60

71 Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). SG Specialised Catalogue, Latest 2010 edition inc German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi etc. 390 pgs in colour. New, retail $100. $80 $100

72 Bermuda: "The Postal History & Stamps of Bermuda" by Ludington. Pub 1978, 431 pgs. Contents inc Postal History to the 1960s, emphasis on the period 1812-82, PO opening & closing dates, postal markings & similar. Then stamp study from "Postmaster Stamps" through 1910 Ships, KGV & high values to 1946 commems & a section on postal stationery. Illustrated throughout, as new with d/j. Cost $200+ $75 $150

73 British Commonwealth: 2009 SG Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. The standard reference. New. $70 $100

74 British Commonwealth: "KGV Key Plates of the Imperium Postage & Revenue Design", pub by West Africa study circle 1997. Hard cover, 475 pgs. An extensive in depth study. As new. Cost $200+ $75 $150

75 British Commonwealth: Revenues by Barefoot. Current 2008 edition with 75 more pages than previous edition. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc good section on Australia & States. 380 pgs. New. A must own for anyone interested in Revenues. $80 $100

76 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1 "Great Britain & The Empire in Europe". 1st edition 1947 inc Cyprus, Channel Is, Gibraltar, Heligoland & Malta with sections on essays, proofs, postal stationery, postal history. Used VGC, cost vendor $220 in 2001, plus" Cigarette Card Values" Murray 1991, "Coins of England" 41st edition, 2006, last 2 near new. (3 books) $60 $90

77 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2 -Empire in Africa. 1st ed 1949 inc coverage of stamps, pmks, postal history, stationery, specimens, forgeries etc. Much invaluable info not available elsewhere. VGC. The volume everyone wants. $200 $300

78 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 3 -Empire in Asia inc Middle East, Sub-Continent & Far East. 1st ed 1951 inc stamps, pmks, postal history, stationery, specimens, forgeries etc. VGC. $150 $200

79 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4 "The Empire in Australasia" 1962. Covering Aust States, Aust Commonwealth to 1952, Pacific Islands inc NZ, New Guinea, Papua, Solomons, Tonga etc inc postal history inc postmarks & TPO's, postal stationery, forgeries inc Sperati kangaroos & locals. Used, tape repairs inside front cover, o/w F-VF. $100 $150

80 British Commonwealth: Robson-Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 -Empire in North America (1973). VGC with DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies, Bermuda, British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in USA, Colombia, Panama & Mexico. With postal history, pmks, essays, die proofs etc. Much invaluable information not found elsewhere. VGC $90 $120

81 Channel Islands and Isle of Man: 2010 SG Catalogue for Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney and Isle of Man, inc wartime occupation issues. 334 pages. New. Retail $75. $40 $60

82 Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta SG catalogue listing all issues inc wmks, perfs & varieties. Current 2004 edition. New. Retail $52. $25 $40

83 East Africa: SG Catalogue inc Egypt, KUT, Somaliland, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda & British Occup of Italian Colonies. 173 pgs in colour. New 2010 edition. $50 $60

84 Europe: Michel 2008/09 set (vols 1-7) semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is. (no Germany). Just superseded. Over 8000 pgs. The best set of catalogues for Europe. Used but VGC. Original cost around $700. $325 $450

85 Europe: Michel 2010/11 vol 1-7 set semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is, (no Germany). Over 8000 pages of detailed listings. Superior to all other catalogues for Europe. All new editions. Retail $700. $450 $600

86 Falkland Islands, The Postal Cancellations of, by Robert Barnes, 1983. 143 pages. Hard-cover with DJ. $40 $60

87 Germany: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue inc all States, East & West Germany, Berlin, Occupations, Colonies, booklets etc. 360 pages. New Latest 2111 edition. $80 $100

88 Great Britain: Penny Black Plates -an illustrated guide by Edward Proud. 1986, 263 pgs. Illustrates the identifying features of all 240 positions AA-TL for plates 1A to 11, (2640 illustrations) with helpful comments. VGC, no dust jacket. A must for the 1d Black enthusiast. $180 $250

89 Great Britain: SG KEVII-KGVI Specialised Catalogue inc varieties, plate/control nos, booklets, die/plate proofs, essays & similar. A wealth of detail. Latest 2009 Edition, retail $125. $90 $120

90 Great Britain 2009 SG Concise catalogue. The standard semi specialised catalogue covering all facets of British philately from 1840-2009. Inc wmks, perfs, plates etc plus excellent sections on Machins & booklets. 333pgs in colour. New. Retail $85 $35 $50

91 Great Britain: Philatelic Record Vol 3 (1881), 4 (1882), 8 (1886), 10 (1888), 18 (1896), 20 (1898 spine-split & cover flts), 21 (1899 internal split). F-VF & rarely seen. (7 books) $140 $200

92 Hong Kong: SG Catalogue, Latest 2010 edition, inc Japanese Occup, British PO in China & Japan. 64 pgs in colour. New. $40 $50

93 Hungary & Austria : SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. Latest 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour. $100 $120

94 India inc Convention & Feudatory States: SG Catalogue, Latest 2009 ed, 222 colour pgs. New. A must own with dramatic price rises. $55 $70

95 India: "The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Postcards & Telegraph Stamps of British India & Ceylon" together 24 sheets of autotype illustrations, 1892 hardbound with 188 pgs & plates incorporated into binding. Published & compiled by RPS London. Minor cover scuffs & sl foxing to inner boards o/w VGC. Rare & desirable. $500 $800

96 Italy & Switzerland: SG Catalogue inc Italian Colonies & POs, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland inc Cantonals, UN (Geneva) & Vatican. New 2010 edition in colour. 474 pgs. $80 $100

97 Japan & Korea: SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan renumbered & huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs, Ryukyu etc. 665 pgs in colour. Latest edition. New. Retail $125. $100 $120

98 Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei: SG Catalogue inc Labuan, Sarawak, British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues. New 2010 edition. 220 pgs in colour. $50 $60

99 Middle East: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue Latest 2009 edition. 416 pgs in colour, completely revised. Covers Abu Dhabi-Yemen inc Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan etc. Many prices have doubled, so a must have. New, retail $140. $100 $130