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Tuesday 10th June starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 433 |
A QUANTITY OF BRITISH STAMPS
23 albums and loose, note GB FDC’s from 1960’s to 1980’s, some pres-packs and mint sets incl p.dues, booklets with £1 Wedgewood, BC with some KGVI, CI and IOM mint UM 1969-81 with first defin sets,…
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£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 434 |
ALL WORLD STAMP ACCUMULATION IN VARIOUS ALBUMS AND STOCKBOOKS
mint and used, useful N.Z., and some B.C., GB with booklets, Malta, also album of Burlington Art Miniatures
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£70 - £100 | - | View |
| 435 |
CI AND IOM STAMPS IN 7 BOXED LINDNER HINGELESS ABLUMS
fairly complete, with IOM 1973-98 UM, Guernsey to 1998 from 1941 bisect covers (3), 1943 RX letter, 1969 defins (10/- UM x 3), p.due set UM, sets to mid 1970's mint/used and later UM, Alderney 1984…
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£150 - £180 | £90 | View |
| 436 |
VARIOUS THEMED STAMP COLLECTIONS
in two tubs, mostly from Westminster, with mint UM stamps and some coin covers, in 14 albums, note Queen Mother, QE2 40th Anniversary, "History of the Monarchy", 2012 Diamond Jubilee, other Royalty…
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£100 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 437 |
STAMPS
in three tubs, in various albums and loose, includes GB Mint and used, GB local issues in two albums, Maritime Heritage collections with 1985 and 1988 Lloyds, 1992 Columbus UM, also some empty albums…
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£60 - £80 | £60 | View |
| 438 |
VARIOUS GB STAMPS PURCHASED FROM WESTMINSTER
at a very high original cost, with seven albums and two presentation boxes. QV to QE and note collections of "Errors and Varieties", some early defins, "The Victorian 6d complete set of colours and…
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£200 - £250 | £420 | View |
| 439 |
A GB STAMP COLLECTION IN THREE STANLEY GIBBONS BOXED HINGELESS DAVO ALBUMS
from 1840 1d blacked used, GB KEVII to 1/-U, KGV to 10/-Seahorse U, 1924-5 Wembleys mint or U, early QE used but the mint UM from mid 1960's, commems with better Phos sets, then 1971-97 with greeting…
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£200 - £250 | £220 | View |
| 440 |
A VERY USEFUL RANGE OF MODERN LIMITED EDITION BOOKLETS FROM ROYAL MAIL
various in tins etc, with plastic cases, with Star Wars, Marvel, Game of Thrones, RAF Cent, Harry Potter, Star Trek, 007 etc, together with mounted issues, postcards, etc
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£150 - £250 | £190 | View |
| 441 |
STAMPS: A SUPERB COLLECTION OF ‘SMILERS’
in three special albums from 2000 stamp show to 2020 Year of the Ox, includes the Consignia Robin and Cracker pair, all fine um and with a very high face value (3)
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,000 | View |
| 442 |
STAMPS: A GB PRESTIGE BOOKLET COLLECTION
in two lighthouse albums, fairly complete in 1969 Cook, then from £3 Wedgwood to 2020 Star Trek, having a very considerable face value (2)
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£400 - £600 | £650 | View |
| 443 |
STAMPS: A MAGNIFICENT QE UM COLLECTION
in seven lighthouse albums, very high quality, a few gaps in the pre-decimal issues, otherwise from mid 1960s to 2020 apparently complete, Wildings include 1952-4 Tudor set, 1955-8 St Edwards set,…
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£1,500 - £2,000 | £1,500 | View |
| 444 |
AN EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTION OF MINT PHQ CARDS FROM 1973 TO 2020
apparently complete in 19 Lighthouse albums, very high quality, with 1973 cricket, Inigo Jones and other better early issues, perfect for continuation (19)
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 445 |
STAMPS: GB YEAR BOOKS FROM 1984-2000, 2005-7 AND 2010-11
some packs have scuffs on spine but all with stamps included, he current face value is over £880
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£400 - £500 | - | View |
| 446 |
GB STAMP COLLECTION IN NINE STOCKBOOKS AND ONE COVER ALBUM
includes over 90 pres packs from 1990s to early 2000s, mostly commem. issues, a mint and used collection, some on F.D.C from 1952 with Wildings, um commems and later defins to circa 2003 with some…
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£150 - £250 | £200 | View |
| 447 |
STAMPS: TWO LARGE ALBUMS OF BENHAM FDCS
most with inserts, dated 2001-12, mainly commem issues with some M/S, plus a further album of hand addressed covers to mid 1980s, perfect for resale
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£150 - £250 | £100 | View |
| 448 |
WORLDWIDE STAMP COLLECTION AND SOME F.D.C IN ELEVEN BINDERS
condition is mixed, useful France with covers, GB note 1840 1d black, etc., affected by poor storage but still worthwhile
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£60 - £80 | £50 | View |
| 449 |
AN OLD TIME STAMP COLLECTION IN VARIOUS ALBUMS
stockbooks and on leaves, GB from 1840 1d black (2) used, then later QV and Kings, very nice QE pre-dec with defins, booklets and panes, also Commonwealth in two albums, mint 1950s, and 1960s, sets…
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£80 - £100 | £160 | View |
| 450 |
A WWII GERMAN HELMET
marked Q66 on the skirt, and DM247 to the back (repainted, with painted SS decals)
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 451 |
A LEATHER COVERED BRASS TELESCOPE
no maker's mark (seam on leather open)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 452 |
A HALLMARKED SILVER WESSEX REGIMENT BADGE, G &Co Ltd
a sterling King's Royal Rifle Corps badge, two metal Canadian Regina Rifle Regt badges, a Royal Berkshire badge, and a pair of spurs
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£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 453 |
THE GERMAN 'LUSTIANIA' MEDAL
depicting the sinking of R.M.S. Lusitania, May 7, 1915, in the original box with paperwork
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 454 |
A PAIR OF MEDALS, SOUTH AFRICA AND INDIA 1895
4578 Pte. G. SAWER. 1st. Bn. DORSET REGt, the SA medal with South Africa 1902 and Transvaal clasps, the India medal with Tirah 1897-98 and Punjab Frontier 1897-98 clasps, with associated family…
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£200 - £300 | £240 | View |
| 455 |
WWII AMERICAN MEDALS
consisting nine medals on two bars, American Campaign, Military Merit etc (Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Dakota Code Talkers medallion with added loop)
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£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 456 |
A MILITARY HELMET
with German TENO decals (a/f, re-painted; possibly a re-used helmet)
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£30 - £50 | £100 | View |
| 457 |
A KING GEORGE V 1914 - 1918 MEDAL
no. 12042 to Pte. W. Johnston S.GDS.
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£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 458 |
A ROYAL ARTILLERY OFFICER'S SWORD
the blade engraved with V.R. cypher and crown to one side with Royal Artiillery to the other, by Hamburger & Rogers, Covent Garden.
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on… |
£70 - £100 | £90 | View |
| 459 |
A GERMAN WWII INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD
the blade marked 'F.W. Holler, Solingen', in a black painted scabbard.
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. |
£200 - £300 | £260 | View |
| 460 |
A LARGE WWII SEARCHLIGHT
with ribbed glass, approx 50cm dia (copper stripped and polished)
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£500 - £800 | £500 | View |
| 461 |
A BRASS SHIPS' PELORUS COURSE CORRECTOR/COMPASS
on a gimbal fitting
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 462 |
A USA 1865 PATTERN CAVALRY SABRE
with metal scabbard, the blade stamped C. ROBB, W. CHELMSFORD, MASS.
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. |
£100 - £200 | £150 | View |
| 463 |
THREE FIREMANS' AXES
Chillington (?) ARP, Brades, and another un-named (3)
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£30 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 464 |
GORDON TURNER & ALWYN TURNER: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH MILITARY BANDS
three volumes, Spellmount Ltd 1994, with two prints 'The Army Regimental Collection'
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 465 |
TWO MILITARY CRATES
painted, one 'Emergency surgical dressings' 83cm wide, the other 65cm wide (2)
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 466 |
A GROUP THREE GEORGE V WWI MEDALS
to T5-1839 Pte. F. Bird, Royal Lancashire Regiment, comprising 1914-5 Star, War and Victory medals, together with a Kings Own cap badge (damaged) and a brooch formed from three military buttons
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£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
| 467 |
A COLLECTION OF WWI GERMAN FIELD POSTCARDS
from September 1914 - September 1918 (89)
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£70 - £100 | - | View |
| 468 |
'TITANIC': SHEET MUSIC 'THE SHIP THAT WILL NEVER RETURN'
(The loss of the 'Titanic'), with photo reproduction of the ship to cover, publ. E. Marks and Son, with a copy of The Edinburgh Evening Courant, Sept 16th 1852 (Death of the Duke of Wellington) (2)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 469 |
THREE CHINESE GOVERNMENT BONDS FOR £100
for the Five per-cent reorganisation gold loan of 1913, each 46 x 33cm
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£50 - £100 | £160 | View |
| 470 |
A COLLECTION OF STEREOSCOPE CARDS, SOME DORSET INTEREST
taken at Lulworth, early 20th century, domestic/garden scenes
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£30 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 471 |
A QUANTITY OF TEA CARDS AND CIGARETTE CARDS
loose and in albums, and 1990s 'Reader's Digest' magazines
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£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 472 |
THE BEATLES: A COLOUR PRINTED PROMOTIONAL PICTURE, WITH UNAUTHENTICATED SIGNATURES
of the four, with other Beatles ephemera
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 473 |
A COLLECTION OF CABINET PHOTOGRAPHS
including a French cycling example, and other photographs
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£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 474 |
A QUANTITY OF VARIOUS POST CARDS
including some Japanese subjects, with a collection of tea cards, cigarette cards and stamps
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 475 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
mostly early 20th century , in old albums
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 476 |
A COLLECTION OF STARWEST 'DREAMGIRLS' MOTORCYCLE CALENDARS
1990s - 2000s (18)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 477 |
ARTHUR RACKHAM (ILLUST) 'THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS'
and 'Goblin market', with other ephemera including Festival of Britain items, 1950s Glyndebourne programmes and other items
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£30 - £50 | £90 | View |
| 478 |
ROBBIE WILLIAMS SIGNED PAPER
with a copy of his 'Somebodysomeday', and other ephemera including 'Contact; Britain between East and West', various commemorative Illustrated London News, The Sphere, and detached 1950s…
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 479 |
FERD. ONGANIA, Edit. CALLI E CANALI IN VENEZIA
a series of photomechanically reproduced vies of Venice, 1900, with Richard Doyle; 'The foreign tour of Messrs Brown, Jones and Robinson' (both scruffy with some foxing etc), and an old school…
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 479a |
A COLLECTION OF LUXURY WATCH CATALOGUES
Patek Philippe, Cartier, Jaeger-Le-Coultre, and Zenith, Rolex, Breitling, etc
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£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
