A used collection in an S.G. K.G.VI album, incl. Aden 1937 to 5r., Seiyun 1951 surcharge set, Antigua 1938-51 to �1, Ascension 1938-53 values to 10s., Bahrain 1938-41 to 25r., 1942-45 to 25r., Bechuanaland 1938-52 to 10s., Bermuda 1938-52 to �1, B.C.O.F 1946-47 2s. pair, �1, British Honduras 1938-47 to $5, B.M.A. Malaya 1945-49 to both $5, British Occupation of Italian Colonies sets complete with postage dues, British Solomon Islands 1940 Postage Due set, Burma 1937, 1938-40 and 1946 to 10r., official 1937, 1939, 1946 and 1947 to 10r., Canada 1949 and 1950-52 official to $1, Cook Islands 1936-44 10s., Falkland Islands 1938-50 to �1, Fiji 1938-52 to �1, Gibraltar 1938-51 to �1, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1940 Postage Due to 1s.6d., Hong Kong 1938-52 to both $10, India 1937-40 to 25r., 1948 Gandhi set, wide range of Indian States, Ireland 1937 St Patrick set, Johore 1938 Postage Due set, Kedah 1937 and 1950-52 to $5, Kelantan 1951-55 to $5, Kuwait 1939 to 10r., Leeward Islands 1938-51 to �1, Malacca 1949-52 to $5, Mauritius 1938-49 to 10r., Morocco Agencies largely complete, Muscat 1944 to 2r., 1944 official set, Negri Sembilan 1935-41 to $5, New Hebrides 1938 to 10r. (mint), New Zealand with range of postal fiscals, Niue 1941-67 to �1 (2), North Borneo 1945 to $5, 1950-52 to $10, Nyasaland 1938-44 to �1, 1950 Postage Due set, Pahang 1950-56 to $5, Pakistan 1947 to 15r., Perak 1938-41 to $5, Perlis 1951-55 to $5, Samoa 1945-53 to �1, also �2 unmounted mint, Sarawak 1945 $4, Seychelles 1938-49 to 5r., Somaliland 1938 to 5r., South Africa, Trengganu 1949-55 to $5, 1937 Postage Due set, range of Silver Wedding sets with Hong Kong, also some high values with cancellations not guaranteed incl. Bahawalpur 1948 to 10r., 1948 to 10r., official 1938 to 0f. single and block of four, Chamba official 1938-40 1r., 25r. and 10r. and 1940-43 1r., 2r. and 5r., Fiji 1940 to 1s.6d., Gwalior official 1942-47 to 10r., Jind Official 1939-43 2r. and 5r., Nabha 1938 5r., North Borneo 1939 Postage Due set, etc. (1,000s)

An all World selection, incl. Barbados range of cancellations, selection of strikes on adhesives with '1' in barred oval on 1860 pin-perf. 14 (1/2d.) yellow-green (small fault at lower right, B.P.A. certificate, 1998), British Solomon Islands range of booklets, extensive range Barakoma Airfield covers with range of handstamps, range of 1940s to 1960s covers from Honiara and Munda, Shortlands 1916, 1928 (2), three registered covers, range of W.W.II censored covers, Fiji range of covers with 1888 cover from Suva addressed to Robert Schmidt at Sydney c/o the General Post Office endorsed 'Per S.S. Southern Cross/and Gunga' franked by 2d. yellow-green perf. 10 x 113/4 horizontal pair, 1892 large printed Bank of New Zealand envelope used from Suva to Melbourne 'Per S.S. Birksgate' franked by 6d. bright rose perf. 10 with Feb. 25 arrival and fine red wax Bank seal on reverse, 1893 long envelope to Sydney franked by 'FIVE/PENCE' on 6d. rose wide spacing with imperf. margin at right, 1894 long legal-sized O.H.M.S. envelope registered by postmaster Leslie Walker from Suva to St. Louis, Missouri bearing 1d. ultramarine perf. 11 x 10 pair and strip of three with 1d. yellow-green perf. 10 strip of three and pair, 1898 registered cover to England bearing 1891 21/2d. type 14 on 2d. green and 1892-93 5d. on 6d. bright rose, Royal Cakobau Post selection, range of stamp duty revenues, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1896 envelope from Paul Dolch to a relative in Meissen, Germany, with ms. endorsement 'Absender Paul Dolch/Butaritari/Gilbert Islands' on reverse, sent via the German Marshall Islands with Reichspost 20pf. added cancelled by 'JALUIT/MARSCHALL/INSELN/18 2/96' c.d.s. with Sydney Mar. 12 transit and Apr. 20 arrival datestamps on reverse, Funafuti 1913 envelope to Sydney bearing Pandanus 1/2d. and 1d. pairs (2) with Key Plate 4d. (2), 5d. cancelled by light strikes of type 1 c.d.s. in blue, extensive range of Ocean Islands covers with 1911 large O.H.B.M.S. envelope doubled over for use and sent registered to Paris bearing Pandanus 1/2d. and Overprint 5d. (2) paying triple registered rate cancelled type 2 with R1 label at left, range of official mail, 1912-24 1/2d. to �1 set of thirteen with 1922-27 Die II 1d., 11/2d. and 10s. affixed to three pieces ex De La Rue archives each overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (Samuel type D12 or D16), range of Indo-China postal stationery, etc., mixed condition. (100s)

Middle East: 1970 eleven different coloured perforated proofs in corner blocks of four marked 'A' to 'K', affixed to two cards, with Arabic heading 'Note Ornament at top (Country name) Ornament lower both sides (value in Arabic and English)'. Issue was jointly for Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sudan and Yemen. Unique. Photo. See also lot 6.

A British Commonwealth accumulation in an album, two stockbooks, folder, leaves and loose, incl. Bermuda, British Occupation of Italian Colonies, Cyprus, Falkland Islands 1938-50 to �1 mint, Gibraltar, Hong Kong 1938-52 $10 lilac and blue mint (4), 1948 Silver Wedding set mint, Ireland, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1935-37 set mint, Malayan States with Johore 1884-86 2c. pale rose overprint type 8 unused, Malta, North Borneo, Seychelles 1938-49 2c. to 5r. chalky paper set mint, Somaliland, etc. (many 100s)