Stamps

World stamps in four albums plus loose first day covers and packets.

Great Britain stamps in seven albums and stock books plus loose with Great Britain 1939-45 5 shillings, 10 shillings and £1 mint pair, 1951 Festival high values mint, part sheets with 1948 Olympics, 1949 Universal Postal Union 2½d (showing lake in Asia variety), 1953 Coronation blocks of thirty mint, 1948 Malta Silver Wedding £1 mint blocks of four from 1970s-1980 plus first day covers and worldwide covers addressed to Dame Vera Lynn, including 1971 from 10 Downing Street, official paid 1979, total of twenty commemorative covers signed by Dame Vera Lynn, 1995 anniversary Second World War, and Richard Todd signature (2 boxes).

World stamps in various albums with Great Britain, British Commonwealth and first day covers.

Ten albums of world stamps, including Lincoln and Schaubek album with Great Britain from 1840 1d black (cut into), British Commonwealth, a few covers, foreign countries with China 1878 1 Candarin green used 1897 2 cents red revenue used.

An early stamp collection in five albums, including Senf album with world stamps up to 1900, with Great Britain 1840 1d black (x2), 2d blue (x3), surface printed, 1867 5 shillings rose, 1891 £1 green used, early Europe, British Empire, Canada, Ceylon, New Zealand, China first issue, Japan, USA, plus loose in tins, packets.

Great Britain decimal mint stamps in blocks, presentation packs, booklets plus two albums world stamps, some Channel Islands mint, few coin covers (2 boxes).

USA Confederate States mint stamps on two pages with 1862 5 cents mint block of six, 1c orange 1863 2c dull red, ten cents, 20c green (3), (22 stamps).

Great Britain 1948 Silver Wedding £1 unmounted mint sheet of twenty stamps.

Nigeria on album leaves with 1914 to 5 shillings mint, 10 shillings used, 1921 to 5 shillings mint, mint blocks of four, 1936 ½d to £1 mint set plus used to 10 shillings.

St Vincent 1861-1880 first issue stamps used, including 1866 1 shilling slate grey, 1869 1 shilling brown, 1873 1 shilling lilac rose and 1875 1 shilling claret.

British Commonwealth stamps on album leaves, stock cards with Barbados, Gambia 1922-29 to 5 shilling mint, Botswana birds, Nyasaland 1891-1953 mint and used, Seychelles, Somaliland 1938 unmounted mint set to 5 rupees.

Germany 1935 Ostropa miniature sheet fine used with special ship cancel.

Great Britain stamp collection in two printed albums with 1840 1d black and 2d blue used, 1847-54 embossed, 1867 5 shillings, 10 shillings and £1 used, 1883 10 shillings (anchor watermark), 1884 £1 brown, 1888 £1 brown, 1891 £1 green used, Edward VII ½d to £1 used, 1913 Seahorses £1 green and 1929 PUC £1 used, Queen Elizabeth II period mint, and officials used.

British Commonwealth on cards in album with Cape of Good Hope, Mafeking, B.O.I.C - MEF 1942 2d orange sliced M variety in mint block of six, Ceylon, Hong Kong 1864 8 cents brownish orange mint, India on album leaves, Kenya 1935 £1 unmounted mint, Transvaal 1907 10 shillings mint block of four, Zululand, Suda 1935 Gordon 20 piastres mint marginal block of four.

Great Britain album with 1959 phosphor graphite forerunner presentation pack, 1959 1½d green graphite (SG 589) pair unmounted mint, 1964 Botanical phosphor set unmounted mint later decimal mint issues, first day covers including 1965 Churchill omnibus set on first day covers.

Indian and Indian States in two albums from 1854 imperfs, George V up to 25 rupees used, officials, I.E.F. and C.E.F. overprints, Convention States, Bahrain, Kuwait, Feudatory States - Bundi, Cochin, Pakistan, plus 1967 Jal Cooper catalogue.

Great Britain album leaves, folders with Machin cylinder blocks, 1971 1p crimson imperf pair unmounted mint, Isle of Man 1973 3p and 3½p border colour errors in unmounted mint blocks of four, and Alderney.

World stamps in an early album containing mostly Victorian stamps (stuck down), including Australia, Hong Kong and India. Provenance: Joseph Ross.

Great Britain stamp collection in an album with 1840 1d black, 26 examples some fine four margins, 2d blue (x2), 1d red plates used up to 224 surface printed, 1867 5 shillings rose, 10 shillings greenish grey (faults), 1883 10 shillings used, Edward VII £1 green used.