Accumulations & collections

517 Children/Youth Thematic collection 1905-1952 in 2 springback albums with 150 sets. NZ 1919 Victory set M (cat £50) & 1931 Health "Smiling Boys" set U, 2d thinned (£140). Albania 1944 War Refugees (£20) & 1945 Red Cross opt set of 4 (£44). Monaco 1940 Ambulance Fund (13) to 5Fr (£65), 1941 National Relief (£40). Norway 1947 PO (£25). Poland 1948 TB (£17). Romania 1906 Welfare (£14). 1931 Boy Scouts (£25), New Zealand 1919 Victory set (£50), M/Sheets (6) inc China 1944 Refugees Fund, minor imperfections (£40) & Portugal 1941 National Costumes FM (£200). Duplication in places inc blks of 4. Impressive collection which was awarded bronze for ANPEX 1950 & 1955. Generally F-VF. Mixed M/U, mentioned items cat £730. Total cat well over £1000. (160 sets & 100+ singles) $300 $450

518 China: Mixed array from early Junks to late 1990s Pics in 20+ hagners. Minor duplication, marked retail $250. Hong Kong priced dealer stock in 27 hagners inc KGV Silver Jubilee, 1937 KGVI to $1 M & to $5 U. QEII various to $50 & a selection of Pictorials. G-FU. (few 100) $120 $160

519 China: 1980s FDC with Pic sets, se-tenant prs & singles on cover or maxi-card (approx 100). Swiss/Liechtenstein 1980s un-addressed FDC (20). Germany addressed FDC (20). World M/Sheets MUH (58) inc China (14), Kiribati (27) & others. British Commonwealth MUH Pic sets (4). Minor duplication in places. All in 13 plastic folders. Plus China "PO Boxed" postcard collection. $100 $150

520 China- PRC 1991-2001 in Davo hingeless album (huge original cost) with 140 Pic/Commem sets, 1999 50th Anniv sheetlet of 56 & 38 M/sheets inc Exhib opts. All MUH. $180 $250

521 China-PRC. 1981-90 FDC inc T74, T59, T129 M/S & J176 M/S. Mixed addressed (inc registered) & un-addressed. Most F-VF. (41) $70 $120

522 China-Taiwan: Booklet collection with 1969 Hung Shan Building (SG SB3 cat £170), 1979 Flags (4, SB 4, 5 with both covers, cat £44). Then 8 diff from the 1990s inc "Gods of Prosperity" plus 1986 "Reef Fish" PO Packs, total cat £270. Ideal for internet sales as rarely seen on dealer price lists. (14) $110 $150

523 Cinderellas: 1940s WWII Armed Forces Patriotic labels imperf sheet of 15, Philatelic Exhibition souvenir M/Sheets 1950s-early 1980s in 45 hagners, wide variety with GB (50) inc London 1959, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 70, 74, 75 & 80. NZ (30+) to 1985 inc Provincial 1961 National set of 4 M/S, plus some stamp shows. Also 1940s Govt Tourist Offices multi- coloured publicity labels in blks of 8 & "Cinderella Auction lots" (15) -total reserve $135 again mainly exhibition sheetlets for Aust, GB & NZ. Overall good variety inc individual labels, GB revenues, NZ TB Seals (unchecked for rarities) & odd local or specimen opt (300) $250 $400

524 Cinderellas inc Revenues, Charity Labels, Locals, Stationery cut-outs, Exhibition Vignettes & similar in 2 large s/books. Inc Victoria 1949 Motor Spirit 2 gallon ration ticket "Tete-beche" sheet of 10, Victoria 1960s Revenues to £2 blue, Motor Transfer 2/6 orange, NSW QV Revenues to 5/- & numeral Stamp Duties to 30/-. QLD 1880s QV Chalons set 2/- to £1 green. Parramatta 1938 Sesqui Centenary bi-colour labels (36). USA State Revenues inc Tennessee, New York, Ohio & Federal stamps inc Internal Revenue, Contract, Proprietary & others, Ceylon, India & Japan, Territory of Papua & New Guinea 1952 3d, 6d & 5/-. South Africa KGV £2. Usual "Christmas Seals" in sheets plus interesting Europe. Good lot with plenty to sort through. (100s). $120 $200

525 Clearance lot, large Chinese s/book filled with M/U World Issues plus s/books with Netherlands, Germany, World, 2 smaller books, France & World, 4 large to medium World Collections R to Y, A to Y, with heaps of pickings plus Children's album. (many 1000s) $140 $200

526 Cocos Is: 1952-9 selection of covers with some flights 1952 Aust-Cocos, 1953 Coronation to London, 1954 Royal Visit flight to Australia with vignette (scarce), 1955 Qantas flights to Aust with cachets on covers, cards, various rates, few commercial covers inc 1991 Prov Surcharges (43c) on 10c both types on covers to Sydney (very scarce, retail $400+), 1963-2000 FDCs. Odd blemish in earlies, mostly diff. Generally F-VF (52) $250 $400

527 Colombia: Extensive collection 1859-1995 in thick Minkus album. Inc 1859-60 Arms vals to 1P (SG cat £500+). 1861 New Granada 5c & 20c (£200+), 1862 Columbia Arms 50c (£150), 1862-63 Arms to 20c, 1863 New design Arms to 50c, 1865 Triangle & Arms set to 1P (£160+). 1865 Registration, A&R 5c (£190). 1865 Sobreporte set, 1866 Arms set to 10P (£480+). 1870 High vals 5P & 10P plus shades. 1881 Registration 10c (£85), 1883-86 Arms set to 10P. 1886-88 Republic Arms set to 10P. 1892-99 New Colours set to 10P, 1899 Cartagena Provisional 2c in blk of 35 with variety vert double perfs plus another blk of 25 (£1740+). 1902-03 Barranquilla vals to 10P (£150+). 1902-03 Bogota vals to 100P (£140+). 1904 Numerals, Arms & Portrait set to 10P (£160+). 1910 Cent set to 10P (£550). 1917 Arms & Portraits to 10P. 1935 Olympics to 2P (£300+). 1937 Official set to 10P (£225). 1940 Death Cent set to 2P (£120). 1940-83 appears mostly comp inc 150+ sets & M/S. Good BOB inc Scadta airs. Noted Private Company 1920 10c green vert pr (£150). Scadta 1920 30c & 1921 30c, 1921 opt F 13 vals to 3P (£200+), 1923 set to 5P (£120). 1928 Goodwill opt set (£170). 1929 Internal set to 5P (£70). 1929 General issue set to 5P (£200). Lansa 1950 Wing set to 5P (£120). 1950 L opt set to 5P (£110) & 1951 New colours set to 5P (£100). Avianca 1950 A opt set to 5P (£85) & New colours set to 5P (£85). States inc Antioquia from 1873 vals to 5P, Bolivar from 1874 vals to 1P, Boyaca, Cundinamarca from 1870 Santander & Tolima. Extras inc M & U, shades, perfs etc. Earlies mixed but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £13,000+ = A$23,000+. Extensive & seldom offered country well worth expansion. (3400 + 55 M/S) $3500 $4500

528 Colombia: Mint Collection 1868-1962 on Scott pgs. 1902 Arms to 10P. 1903-04 Pictorials to 10P. 1950-62 largely comp inc 25+ sets. Air mails inc 1933 opt set to 30c, 1948 Pictorial set to 5P. 1950 Lansa set to 5P (SG cat £120). 1950 "A" & "L" opt sets to 5P (£195). 1951 Ornate "L" opt set to 5P. 1952-62 appears comp inc 20+ sets. Also odd Antioquia & Bolivar department issues. All diff. Most F-VFM, odd U. SG cat £1550+ = A$2600+. (660) $450 $600

529 Collections in albums with British Commonwealth to 1950 inc 1946 Victory Omnibus set M, appears comp (cat £55). GB high vals 1882 QV 5/-, 1902 KEVII 2/6 (2) & 5/- (2) total cat £540. Canada Pics 1930 50c (2) & $1 (2) cat £90+ & 1946 Reconstruction set M (£50), Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- brown in M prs. PNG collection to 1977 in Seven Seas album inc 1964 Birds to 10/- M. World in binder inc British Asia & Pacific, General Europe & USA. NZ in s/book, mainly Decimal Pics & commems. Germany in s/book with approx 1000 stamps inc 1920s Inflations & early Federal period. USA Junior collection in Lincoln album & SG "Olympics collection". (7 albums, 1000s) $250 $350

530 Collections mostly 1960-80s in 6 expensive European loose leaf albums. Lighthouse, Lindner, Davo, Safe etc inc West Berlin with around 50 sets MUH & the same CTO with Pics & charities inc some M/Sheets. Czechoslovakia 55 MUH sets. West Germany with FDC (38) inc some cards, M/S (14) & MUH sets (160). Austria 110 CTO sets & 60 MUH sets plus some FDC & M/S. Fresh & clean. Original cost of albums around $800 with approx 430 sets, 20 M/S & 40 FDC. $300 $450

531 Collection of Australia 1913-2001 in near new Davo illustrated loose leaf album (retail $200) with Kangaroos (16) to 2/-, KGV wmk (34) to 1/4. 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC & KGV 55 sets. 1936 SA & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 Robes £1. 1940 AIF set. 1949 Arms to £2, QEII near comp with vals to 10/-. Well filled decimals with vals to $20, most Pic/Commem sets inc 1966 navs to $4, 1970s Paintings to $10 & International Post to $20 & 10 M/Sheets. Odd flts. Mostly F-VF, clean & fresh. A few stamps have adherence due to excessive moisture on hinge, will lift with care. High retail inc the expensive album. All diff. (1800+). $230 $300

532 Collections in albums with GB (580+) from QV inc 1937 KGVI set of 6 to £1 & 1948 KGVI SW £1 blue. Duplicated World (3000) 2 s/books & loose leaf album, marked retail $250. Australia dupes (3000) from 1d Kangaroo in 48 pg s/book. Australia FDC collection to 1994, now loose in box inc 1966 Pics to $4 on plain envelope, 1970 small Cook (addressed) retails $150, 1970 RV & Expo unaddressed PO envelopes ASC $270 & other better early 1970s Commems inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & 1974 Paintings to $4. $150 $250

533 Collection in carton with New Zealand (900) to 1980 inc 1899 Pics to 2/-, KEVII to 1/-, KGV Admirals 2/- & 3/-, 1929 Health 1d M, 1931 Smiling Boy 2d U, 1935 KGV SJ, 1953 QEII to 10/-, Pre-decimal Health M/Sheets (10 sets to 1966). Decimal Pics to $10, Official opts to 2/- Arms (16) inc Decimal set $4 to $10. Mixed M/MUH/U. Mixed collection in 5 large Chinese s/books with Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Australian Decimals, NZ Decimals, Cocos Islands to $5, PNG, Fiji & other Pacific Islands comp sets sighted throughout plus vol of mixed thematics. Green s/book with Aust Terr, PNG & Nauru with 50 comp M/MUH sets & some M/Sheets. 2 medium s/books with Aust/USA duplicates, Nauru collection to 1980 inc 1916 KGV opts to 2d, 1935 JGV SJ sets, 1966 opts to $4 & 1974 UPU M/Sheet & 1978 Pics to $5. Australia Decimal MUH collection to 1979 in Paintings to $4 & 1970 Cook M/Sheet plus Pre-decimals from KGV on 11 hagner sheets. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. High retail. (1000s) $400 $500

534 Colourful thematic sets Excellent lot, mostly 10 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 20 se-tenant sets in sheets FV A$30, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV $75, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 20 sets FV $45, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €45), Hungary 1961 Horses set of 7 (€65), 1974 Pets (€40), 1979 Trains (€55), 1984 Birds (€60) & Butterflies (€55), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 diff countries (£440 & €350), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $172 = A$75, other sets (3 x 10) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (20) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (10) (these retail $400), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/Sheet (£65), China 5 diff M/Sheets (5 ea) & 2 sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (10) & Christmas $8 booklets (2), retail $100+. Plus Singapore +&Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea. All superb fresh. Total cat/retail $2825. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc. (400 sets, M/S etc) $450 $600

535 Consignment balance with Straits Settlements KGVI opt BMA to 10c on FDC. Cyprus 1966 & 1971 Pic sets to £1 (2 of ea), MUH tone spots, cat £50. Turkish Cyprus Posts Pics & M/Sheets MUH (£45). Dominica 1975 Ships M/Sheets (9). Europa collection 1961-90 with 23 M/Sheets & 55 Pic sets inc GB (14), Cyprus (20) & Italy (10). STC €1100. Germany to late 1940s inc 1872 Eagles (8) inc 1/3Gr, ½Gr U & 5Gr UN, 1930s Pics se-tenant prs or trios (12 strips), 1940s WWII Propaganda plus Officials & Inflations. (many 100s) $250 $400

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