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China POs: 1900-01 Boxer Rebellion provisional use of Germania 40pf black & carmine. Superb U, 'Peking Deutsche Post 25/1 01' cds. SG Z26 cat £500+. Mi PVf cat €400+. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Framas: 1984-99 comprehensive MUH collection in well filled Lighthouse album with 1984 Bars 30c, 40c, 85c Button set of 21 (retail $140). 1985 Bars 33c, 45c, 90c Button set ($130). 1985 Kangaroo Button set of 27. 1986-87 Platypus Button set of 45 inc 37c & 53c (retail $80). 1987 Echidna, 1988 Possum, 1989 Lizard, 1990 Koala, 1992 Emu, 1994 Emu green paper (retail $125), 1994 Waratah & 1996 Festive Button sets of 27, 1999 Tiwi Art Button set of 18 & Farewell Frama set of 15. All fresh MUH, retail $900+. Then Commem/Exhibition Frama 1992-99 odd SPECIMEN opt, plus 3 Platypus misprint errors, Farewell Frama PO Pack & Kangaroo 33c set of 9 FDC. Then 1994-2000 CPS with large format sets of 6 (5) inc NPC1 PO Pack ACT 93 & RX1, plus candlestick trials set of 3 (3 sets, retail $900) inc vert prs. Medium format sets of 6 (21) inc PO Packs & Exhibition emissions. All fresh & clean, retail $2200.SOLD at A$425
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Framas: Extensive 1984-2002 collection in 3 over-filled albums. Volume 1 with MUH sets to 2002 Farewell Frama Pack in hagners/Varios inc 1984 Bars Button set of 21 (retail $140), 1985 Bars Button set of 27 (33c, 45c, 90c). 1985 Roos Button set of 36 (33c, 36c, 45c, 90c). 1986 Platypus Button set of 36 (36c, 37c, 50c, 90c), plus printing errors partially printed (16). 1987 Echidna, 1988 Possum, 1989 Lizard, 1990 Koala & 1994 Waratah Button sets of 27, plus others inc odd Exhibition emissions. Est retail $700), plus near comp basic set from 1984 Bars to 1999 Tiwi Art in Seven Seas hingeless pgs. All appear fresh MUH, total FV $350. Other 2 volumes with FDC (230) to 1992 Emus with 1984 Button sets (6) inc Brisbane, Canberra & Melbourne, 1984 15c prs set of 7 (2 sets). 1985 1c BLANK PAPER, plus 1c barred edges CTO on envelope with Casuarina INT cds (3 diff envelopes), 1985 33c barred edge on FDC with 29 July Darwin cds. 1985 Kangaroo Button set FDC (8 diff with Darwin or Casuarina cds), plus 33c sets of 9 FDC (10 sets). 1986 Platypus FDC sets (2), plus combination Platypus Frama/Flower booklet FDC (4 diff), 1987 Cup-pee set, 1988 SYDPEX set, 1991 NORPEX pr, plus other FDC/Commem covers. All fresh & clean in 3 neat albums.SOLD at A$350
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Antarctica: British Antarctic Territories 1981-88 Pic/Commem sets (160) with 13 diff inc 1981 Treaty (13), 1982 Gondwana (11), 1983 Seas (14), 1983 Flight (14), 1984 Marine Pics to £3 (2 sets), 1985 Expeditions (14), 1985 Early Naturalists (13), 1986 Halley's Comet (14), 1987 Scott (14) & 1988 Expeditions. Mostly in multiples inc plate number or imprint blks. FV £170 alone. SG cat £430. All fresh MUH. (160 sets)SOLD at A$180
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Asia. Large two vol collection in 2 thick European s/books with some Straits Settlements QV & KEVII selection. Federated Malay States selection inc BMA opts. Malaysia 1957-2000 with extensive commems/pics & defs with extras. Malay States selection inc Penang 1957 to $5, Perak to $5, Sarawak inc 1950 KGVI Defs to $5 M. Singapore 1948-2005 inc 1948-52 KGVI mixed Defs to $5 with extras, 1955 Defs to $1 M & to $5 U, 1962 to $5 M, plus extra $5 (9), 1968 Defs to $10 (2), 1972 Ships M/S (2), good range of commems/defs with extras inc 1977 Marine $10 (5), 1980 Ships $10 (13), 1985 Insects $10 (3), plus others. Also Brunei 1974 Defs to $2, 1983 Defs to $10. China inc 2002 Birds 4Y20 (2), 5Y40 (19). Taiwan selection, Japan late 1800s-1980s with Pics & Defs noted 1906 Jap/Russ War 11/2s & 3s. Mostly G-VFU , some M, mixed in parts. SG cat £2800 = A$5500. (2500+, 11 M/S)SOLD at A$325
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British Commonwealth 1970s/80s MUH Pic/Commem accumulation in 6 sheet files with Falkland Is (70 sets) with 14 diff (cat £100) inc 1983 150th Anniv to £2 (blks of 4) & 1981 Shellfish plate number blks, plus 1982 Liberation M/Sheets (7), Kiribati (FV A$220), 1979 Pic sets to $5 Flag (20 sets) & 1981 Island Maps gutter blks of 10. Pitcairn Is to 1987 with 1977 Defs to QEII $2 (100 sets in sheets of 25, FV $520, plus another 160 sets (13 diff) inc 1980 Handicraft (17). 1984 Fish to $3 (12 sets, FV $126), 1985 Paintings (13 sets, FV $30). 1985 & 87 Ships & 1987 Trees, total FV NZ$980. Tokelau Is Pic/Commem sets (200+, FV NZ$490) 14 diff inc 1969 History (30 sets), 1976 Pics to $1 (26), plus 1981 Reprint set (16), 1982 Fishing (16 sets), 1984 Copra Industry strips of 5 (32). 1984 Defs to $2 Black Marlin (12 sets), 1986 Architecture (12 sets) & 1986 Flowers (12 sets). All fresh MUH with 660 sets in total with high total FV A$1600), plus another A$190 cat for the Falkland Islands. All VF fresh MUH. (100s of sets)AVAILABLE at A$350
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British Commonwealth carton lot with Australia 1969-75 PO Pack collection (40, retail $550) inc 1970 Expo & RV Jap Packs 1970 Cook, 1971 Christmas & 1971 selected issues. Australia 1913-65 sparsely populated Seven Seas pre-decimal hingeless album (new retail $160). Seven Seas Territories hingeless album with 1963-72 Cocos/Christmas Is MUH Pic sets. Canada small 1890s-1970s collection on loose leaves. GB 1970s MUH Commem accumulation (250 sets) with 16 diff from 1971 Anniversaries to 1973 Christmas. Nauru 1970s/80s PO Packs (50), plus PNG Year Packs 1981 (2), 1983 & 1985 (2). Marron binder with assorted British Commonwealth Pics/Commems in 50 hagners inc Indonesia/ Australia 1996 Cuscus Joint Issue booklet (4, cat $100 ea), AAT 1966 Defs to $1 Mock Sun (2), Aust 1966-71 decimal MUH Pic/Commem sets. British Pacific Is 1960s-70s Pic/Commem sets, plus M/Sheets. PNG 1969-85 FDC collection (90). Great Britain National Army Museum set of 60 Commem covers Feb 1970 - Feb 1972 in special album. Finally Norfolk Is 1947-80 comp MUH collection in collector album, plus extras inc 1967 Ships to $1 cnr blks of 4. Overall mostly F-VF condition, mixed M/MUH/Used with much to commend. Many 100s.AVAILABLE at A$300
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British Commonwealth: Massive M/sheet accumulation with 75 diff in 4 hanger album inc Australia Local Railway Post (24) with 4 diff inc imperf variations & SPECIMEN opts, plus 1970 Cook BiCent imperf (12, retail $120). Gilbert Is 1978 QEII SJ (18, FV $49). Kiribati 1979 Rowland Hill (20, FV $20). Cook Is/Penrhyn 1978 QEII SJ (40 with 4 diff, FV $170), Norfolk Is 1974 UPU (3, retail $135). Pitcairn (85 mixed FV $170) with 8 diff inc 1978 QEII SJ (12), AUSIPEX 84 (8), 1981 QM 920) London 1980 (9) & 1974 Shells (10). Samoa (200 mixed) with 11 diff (FV Sam $235) inc 1975 'Joyita' (6), 1975 Christmas (7), CAPEX 78 (19), Christmas 78 (33), London 1980 (34), ZEAPEX 80 (43) & 1981QM (20). NZ Cinderella M/Sheets (30) inc 1984 Pigeon Flight (20). PNG (69) with 1975 Independence (50) & 1985 PU Centenary (9). Seychelles London 1980 (15), 1980 Olympics (8) & 1984 Olympics (7) Singapore 1998 Joint Issue (30, FV $117), plus 8 others inc Changi Airport (3). Tristan da Cunha (15) with 4 diff inc 1981 Dodgson (4), Ships Crests (6) & Shipwrecks (5). Tuvalu (80, FV $64) inc 1982 RV (25) opt SPECIMEN, 1996 Year of the Rat (40) & London 1980 (9). Vanuatu (92, FV $144) with 1982 Christmas (6), 1981 Christmas (12), 1983 Communication Year (13) AUSIPEX 64 (13), 1985 Independence (12), 1985 QMCII). AMERIPEX '86 (12) & 1983 Economic Zone (14), plus Solomon Is, Mauritius, Norfolk Is, Malaysia & Nauru. All fresh & clean. Huge Face Val & even higher retail. (800 M/Sheets).AVAILABLE at A$250
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British Pacific accumulation/collection with PNG to mid 1990s inc some pre-dec inc 1964 Birds to 10/- MUH (2 sets), 1966 Butterflies to $2 blks of 4, 1995 Tourism opts 65t on 60t Pics, blks of 12 (2) both missing '65t' (SG cat £64 = A$120) & plenty of other 1960s-90s Pic/Commem sets, plus 1985, 86, 92 & 93 PO Year Books (total FV 650K), plus 1950s-60s Used accumulation. Also Fiji 1980s Pics (FV $45). Norfolk Is MUH decimals (FV $210) & Samoa 1980s-90s Pic/Commem sets FV S$300. Generally fresh MUH with 5 albums & the 4 Year Books. Total MUH FV A$750+. (2500)AVAILABLE at A$100
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Carton lot with British Commonwealth accumulation inc AAT with pre-dec Pic sets to 2/3 (2), 1966 Pics to $1 & 1973 PO Pack. Australia 1940s-50s imprint blks (20) inc 1951 Defs to 8½d Aborigine. Aust decimal MUH to early 1980s inc 1973 Fam Australians blks of 4 (12), 1972 Prime Ind (2 sets) & 1971 Christmas blk of 7. Indonesia 1996 Aust-Indonesia Cuscus Joint Issue booklet (4, cat $400). Norfolk Is to 1970s Commems comp sheets of 50 (6 diff) inc 1970 Cook sets. NZ 1965-75 Health M/Sheets (11) MUH, plus 1969 Cook M/S, retail $300. Nevis 1984 $1.20 Tourism set marginal IMPERF blks of 4. Then stamps of All Countries 1980 FDC collection with around 200 diff in 2 brown boxes. Australia 1914-80 & 1985-92 G/VGC Seven Seas hingeless in 2 separate binders (new retail $300). Aust decimal mess in s/book & general World collection in springback album. Egypt 1890s-1970s accumulation (100s) in thick Lighthouse s/book. 1918-30 Palestine collection (110+) in blue binder. Lastly near comp 1952-82 M/MUH PNG collection with 1952 Pics to £1 Fisherman MLH, 1963 Pics to QEII £1, 1964 Birds to 10/- & decimal Pic/Commem sets. 10 albums in total, mixed M/MUH G-FU. (100s)AVAILABLE at A$250
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Cook Islands - Aitutaki: 1972-96 M/U collection in springback album with 170 Pic/Commem sets to 1996 Olympics both M/MUH & CTO inc 1974 Shells to $5 (cat £76), 1978 OHMS opts on Shells to $5 (cat £60), 1981 Birds to $5 Kingfisher (£125), 1983 Surcharge set of 19 to $5.60 (cat £120). 1984 Birds set of 20 to $9.60 (cat £160). 1985 OHMS opt set of 25 to $9.60 (£200). 1989 Moon Landing 20th Anniv (£35). 1992 Pacific Arts set inc Royal Visit opts (£45) & 1994 Flowers set to $5 Hibiscus MUH/CTO (cat £40). Then 60 M & 60 CTO M/Sheet, plus some uncounted extras at the back. Mentioned Pic sets add up to £860 (A$1600) with grand total much higher with a FV NZ$1100 = A$1000. Some light foxing sighted, a mostly fresh & clean collection. (100s)AVAILABLE at A$200
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Covers: Interesting lot in 4 plastic tubs inc Australia 1970s range of commercial mail, inc higher rate International mail, Great Britain & Channel Island (strong Isle of Man) FDC 1968-2002 (230+), Concorde 1976-2004 commem covers (32), some signed by pilot. 1985 Audubon Bird covers (50). USA Presidents commem covers from Washington to Carter (38 covers) with printed autographs, various other commercial mail, plus world FDCs. Mostly F-VF. (650+)SOLD at A$170
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Deceased Dealer's Estate Part 6: Australian Territory back-up stock inc Cocos Is 1963 Pic sets (6, retail $180), plus scattered decimals MUH (FV $25). Norfolk Is to 1985 inc 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge (2 sets). 1960 Defs to 10/- Bird (2 sets), 1966 opts to $1 (5 sets), plus extra $1 (30). 1961 Bird sets (2). All F-VFU, plus reasonable range of 1970s-80s MUH decimals (FV $100) to $5 Flower. PNG 1981-95 with high FV inc 220 MUH Commem sets, plus 1982 Defs to K5 Bird (3 sets). 1987 Ships to K2 (7 sets) & 1991 Birds to K10 (4 sets).AVAILABLE at A$220
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Deceased Dealer's Estate Part 27. M/Sheet accumulation (660) A-Z inc Isle of Man 1976 USA Bi-Cent (50), Russia 1997 Moscow Philatelic Exhibition 450k (80) & 2050k M/Sheet (40), Grenadines of St Vincent 1988 Great Explorers $5 (30) & $6 (30), 1985 Railways Part 3 (20), Mozambique Dinosaurs set of 4 (10 sets), Russia 1993 Tigers (30). British Virgin Is 1980 Seabirds (60, FV US$100+). All fresh MUH, then 600 misc M/Sheets mixed MUH/CTO in bags of 300 in 2nd shoebox, plus Tanzania 10x10 diff topical sets, est cat $400, plus unsorted glassines mixers. Final 2 shoeboxes with Thematic packets (240) inc Soccer, Olympics, Skiing & other Sport, plus single country packs inc Fiji, Cook Is, Norfolk Is, PNG etc. Many 1000s, plus over 1200 M/Sheets.AVAILABLE at A$220
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East Africa collection/stock on hagners in 2 binders inc KUT & Kenya 1940-83, Uganda 1962-79, Tanzania 1961-70s sets & singles inc M/Sheets retail $350, Lesotho 1985-95 mostly G/FU inc Disney sets, Trains, Cars, Flora/Fauna retail $470, Malawi 1964-70s MUH/FU inc some Defs & similar themes retail $280. A good selection, few extras largely F/VF. Total $1100. (c1100, 75 M/S)SOLD at A$120
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Grenada Grenadines: 1973-1990 Collection on approx 90 hagners in 2 binders inc 1974 comp to $5, 1985 Butterflies comp to $20, 1986 Chagall comp with M/S, many comp sets with M/S, strong thematics. Mainly VF MUH. FV $2000. (1100+, 280+ M/S). (P)AVAILABLE at A$325
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Interesting mixed range in 3 albums & sheet file largely M. Inc Germany/Allied Occupation French general issues inc 1947 1Mk Goethe (18), 2Mk Schiller (20), 5Mk Heine (16) in blks largely MUH (cat £350), also Saar 1947 issues in blks, Iran 1909 4Kr, 10Kr, 15Kr, 1919 opts to 12Ch, '1925' Surch 1Kr green (19) MLH/MUH & others (cat £600+). Also Iran, India, Nepal random issues in sheets, also French Colonies noted Wallis & Futuna 1985-87 Shells in sheets of 25 & others cat £300+. Russian Civil War Neighbouring Republic issues noted Azerbaijan 1923 Arms h/s selection, Transcaucasian Republic inc 1923 Star Surch on Arms opt inc 1R (7) MLH/MUH with extras, also Pic sets in qty MUH, Georgia 1923 Surch issues on Russian Arms with many extras, opts on Soviet Republic inc 10,000r/1000r, 20,000/500r c50 ea MUH & other Surch in qty. Swaziland 1938 KGVI to 10/- M/MLH, Tuva 1926-35 inc 1932 opt to 15K, 1935 Airmails to 5t, 1934 Pics M & more. Largely VF, total cat £3700+. (1800+, 5 M/S)AVAILABLE at A$180
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Kiribati: 1979-2005 collection/accumulation in 4 s/books, 1979 & 80 sets to $5, 1981 OKGS opt set to $5, 1982 Birds set to $5, Specimen set to $5, 1990 Fish to $5, 1993 Tarawa set sheetlets, 1994 Butterflies to $5 & Specimen set to $5, 2002 Fish to $10. Fairly comp, many comp sets, range of M/S, strong in Specimen opts, good thematics Fish, Butterflies etc, some variety inc 1985 Reef Fish inc wmk. Mainly fresh VF MUH, few U/CTO sets. SG cat £1400. FV A$1400+, both, plus Specimens. (1400+,130+ M/S)AVAILABLE at A$400
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Laos: 1951-2000 Extensive & Valuable M & U collection in white binder with 1951 Pic set of 12, 1952 Pic set of 8 & 1952 Postage Dues set of 6, all as individual M/Sheets (all with glassines adhering to reverse) (SG 21b cat £550). 1952 Defs set of 9 to 30s. 1958 Air set, 1956 United Nations sets, 1962 Malaria M/Sheet MUH (cat £400), 1962 Exhibition 50c used on Maxi card, plus Exhibition M/Sheets perf & imperf (cat £700), 1963 FFH set in Imperf sheetlets of 4, 1965 Butterflies set M, 1967 Reptiles sets M/MLH & FU, 1969 Ballet set M/MLH & FU. 1971 Twin Cities set in Imperf sheetlets of 2, 1972 Ceremonial Dress set of Deluxe sheets, 1974 UPU sets & M/Sheets, 1982 Surch inc 1K SG 572, 2K SG 573 & SG 573a G/FU, 5K SG 576 M & U, plus SG 577 (2 U), 10K SG 579 M & U (2), 20K SG 580, 30K SG 582, 50K SG 584 (3) U cat £820+. '1985' opt 50K SG 813b, 70K SG 813d(2), 80K SG 813e, 100K SG 813F, 250K SG 813i (2), 250K SG 813K (2) GU cat £1170+. Also later issues sets + M/Sheets mostly VFU/CTO. An interesting collection not often offered. Cat £5170 = A$10,000. (900+, 40+ M/S)SOLD at A$700
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Mostly South East Asia collection/accumulation inc Laos, Vietnam selection M/U cat £100, Thailand inc 1991-98 New Year M/sheets, 1994, 95, 96 Year Books, also G/FU range of sets, Pics & Defs cat c£400, Indonesia inc 1970s-90s President Suharto Defs G/FU in qty, Macao 1985 Museum strip of 4 (2) (cat £110), Taiwan selections. Also some Japan, North Korea & others. F/VF. (Few 1000s)AVAILABLE at A$130
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New Zealand - Niue: 1974-97 collection in springback album with 200 M-MUH/CTO sets (FV $1240) inc 1976 Pics to $2, 1977 Surcharges to $3.20, 1980 Hurricane relief opts, 1981 Flowers to $10 MUH/CTO, 1984 Flowers to $8.30 Hibiscus, 1985 OHMS opt set comp MUH/CTO (cat £125), 1986 Birds set to 8 (£60), 1992 Birds to $15 MUH/CTO (£110), plus OHMS opts comp (£120). Then 240 M/CTO M/Sheets (FV $540) inc 1980 ZEAPEX, 1984 AUSIPEX pr, 1985 Birds set, 1979 & 1989 Moon Landing 10th & 20th Anniv. Some minor foxing, mostly fresh & clean, total FV MUH/CTO $1780 = A$1600. (100s)SOLD at A$100
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Papua New Guinea: 1953-1995 specialised collection in 3 thick albums inc 1966-93 issues VFU & 1975-95 issues MUH on illustrated Seven Seas pgs in 2 binders, loose leaf album with range of 1994/95 surch, inc 1994 surch set MUH, noted 1985 Tourist issue 65t omitted on FDC & pmk, Birds 1992 Large T (SG 757b, 758b) & 1993 small T on covers (SG 755b & 756b). Range of 1953-60 Commercial covers to 2/6 inc Parcel Piece with 2/- x2, 5/-, £1, few post WW2 Aust covers. Postmark interest with few relief cancels. VFU & VF MUH, covers VF. SG cat £1300+++, plus all the covers etc. (1100+, 5M/S, 80 covers).AVAILABLE at A$275
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Papua New Guinea 1966-late 80s collection/accumulation in 2 s/books with extensive range of Pic/Commem sets, many thematic, some in blks, mostly MUH, noted 1985 Cent of PO M/Sheet (70) & others FV c550K. Also good selection of 1970s U. (1900+, 80 M/S)SOLD at A$75
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Papua New Guinea: 1985-93 PO Year Album set of 9, plus 1981-85 PO Year Packs. (12)SOLD at A$70
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Russia: 1983-90 attractive full sheets or large blks MUH. Thematics inc 1983 Aircraft (34 sets), 1983 Ships (60 sets), 1980 Trees (56), 1981 Flowers (30), 1984 Flowers (60), 1988 Flowers (41), 1985 Plants (36) sets MUH, 1989 Bees (38 sets) & some others inc Dolphins, Space & Zeppelins. Largely MUH & VF cat £3150 = A$6000. (3000+)AVAILABLE at A$60
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Solomon islands: 1930s-2015 large collection on 180 hagners in 6 binders inc 1939 KGV to 10/-, 1956 QEII, 1985, 1966 decimal Currency, 1968 set, 1972 set all comp, 1987 Flowers comp, 2001 Birds, 206 Shells comp to $50, 2005 Pope John Paul commemorative issue printed on gold foil (Scott 1013-20), wide range of M/S, 100s of Commem sets, strong thematics. Appear near comp from 1960s. Some earlies VF MLH, predominantly VF MUH. SG cat $1800+ but SG does not have listings for most modern issues, FV alone $12,600 = A$2300. (1700+, 300+ M/S)AVAILABLE at A$600
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South Africa Homelands 1981-90 collection/ accumulation on Vario sheets/hagners in 3 binders covering Transkei, Venda, Bophuthatswana & Ciskei. Inc Bophuthatswana 1981-1985 values to 2R (200+), range of unaddressed covers PCs 1981-90 (70+) with values to 50c, Ciskei 1981-90 (200+), unaddressed covers & PCs 1981-90 (60+) inc some colourful PCs of Fish, Transkei 1981-1988 (300+), unaddressed covers & PCs 1981-90 (70+), Venda 1970-1980s (200+), unaddressed covers & PCs (60+). Beautifully written up with details of ea homeland & maps. Many comp sets. VFU/CTO, covers CTO. SG cat approx £800. (900+ estimate 250 sets & 250+ covers/PCs).AVAILABLE at A$120
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Tristan da Cunha 1966-87 MUH collection/ accumulation with over 280 Pic/Commem sets with approx 70 diff inc 1965 ICY, 1966 Garrison, 1977 Birds to £2 Albatross & wide range of 1980s issues inc 1983 Island History plate number blks, 1984 Woollen Industry gutter blks, 1985 Flags cnr imprint blks of 6, 1986 Fauna cnr plate number blks of 4, 1986 Halley's Comet imprint blks of 6, 1987 Insects gutter blks & 1987 Rock hopper Penguins gutter blks. All fresh MUH with useful Thematics sighted inc Birds, British Royalty, Insects, Sharks, Sport, Ships & Scouts. (280+ sets)AVAILABLE at A$180
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Vanuatu: Collection 1980-99 with 45 Pic/Commem sets inc 1980 Defs both English & French, 1982 Orchids & a variety of Thematics inc Balloons, Butterflies, Birds, Marine Life, Ships, Sport, Planes etc, plus 7 M/Sheets & 1987 QEII Ruby Wedding 35v gutter pr with opt inverted. Fresh MUH, plus IMPERF proofs affixed on printer's sample cards for 1985 Queen Mother 20v, 1987 Motor Vehicles 55v & 135v, then 1988 Christmas set of 4. These last all rare. (204, 7 M/S & 7 Proofs)AVAILABLE at A$120
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1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t unissued 1st printing missing 't' after value & in smaller format, which was rejected & almost all stock officially destroyed, plus issued set to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG 496-99(var) mentioned in footnote but unpriced. (8) (P)AVAILABLE at A$100
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1983-86 sheetlet selection inc 1983 Woman Cosmonaut 10K. 1984 Gagarin 15K. 1985 Spacewalk 10K. 1985 235 Days in Space 15K. 1986 Olympic Games 15K & 1986 Cosmonaut set 5K-15K. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €900. (8 sheetlets)AVAILABLE at A$170
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Singapore: 1948-89 Collection in Lighthouse hingeless slipcase album. 1948 KGVI Def set to $5, perf 14 & 1949-52 set to $5, perf 17½x18. 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding set 1955 QEII Pic set to $5. 1962-66 Flora & Fauna set to $5. 1968-69 Musical Instruments set to $10. 1969 150th Anniv set, plus M/S. 1971 Festivals set, plus M/S. 1971 Paintings set. 1973 Flowers & Fruits set to $10. 1977 Sea Shells & Marine Life set to $10. 1980 Ship set to $10. 1985 Insects set to $10. Good coverage of Commems & M/S. Most G-VF M/MUH some tropicalisation, post 1975 being almost all MUH. SG cat £1800+ = A$3500+ thematics, plus album retail $400+. (450 + 21M/S). (P)SOLD at A$575
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1857-61 embossed 6d green tied by oval Pmburg pmk on cover to England with m/s '6' charge on front, b/s London & Manchester MY 1 & 2 59 cds. VF with stamp unusually large size & strong embossing. Scott 2 cat US$2000+. SG 5 cat £1600+ both as loose stamps & 'from x2' on cover. Very rare & attractive classic cover. 1946 PHS & 1985 Holcombe photo-certs. (P)AVAILABLE at A$1300