Public Auction Sheffield September 2022. 308: Catalogue

Machin defins FDCS mainly from 1970s-1990s incl 1983 £1.30 (7), 1970 £1 black, 1971 ½p sideband, 2000s M/S & few prestige booklet panes.

Old time club book with a duplicated QV range of mainly surface printed including 1856 4d, 6d, 1862 4d red, 1870s 4d vermilion plates (10), 3d rose (11), 6d mauve (3), 6d grey (3), 1s green, 2½d rosy-mauve (11), 2½d ultr (5), 1880 5d indigo, 1887 to 1s, very mixed but high cat value.

Post & Go Presentation Packs collection in RM P & G binder, almost complete for 2009-2018 all self-adhesives for 1st or 2nd class up to 100g, very fine. (28 different), good face value (Approx £130+) and cat value. Approx 140 1st class.

Postage Due: 1936 4d dull grey-green in a bottom right corner marginal single unmounted mint, couple gum bends otherwise fine, SG D23 Cat £65 for mint.

Postage Due: 1936-7 5d brownish cinnamon lightly mounted mint, 5d yellow-brown unmounted mint, both very fresh, SG D24, D24a Cat £130.

Postage Dues: 1961 ½d bright orange in an attractive complete unmounted mint sheet of 240 folded twice few wrinkled margins, SG D56.

Postage Dues: 1961 ½d bright orange in an attractive complete unmounted mint sheet of 240 folded twice few wrinkled margins or minor perf splits, SG D56.

Postmarks: Identified range on various leaves in a binder with some write up incl EDVII Krag experimental lined cancel 1907 '3', 1904 '4', 1904-05 wavy lined inside straight lines cancels, 1905 '5', Douglas IOM, 1902 London wavy line Boston machine with QV 1d lilac, 1907 Bickerdike machine incl on newspaper wrappers, 1902 EDVII 1d P/S with Hey Dolphin seven bars trial '1C', QV singles (mixed) with part Azemar or Hoster cancels (13), etc, intr lot.

SHOEBOX with a smaller jumbled accumulation on stockcards, packets, small stockbook incl postage dues 1960s to £1 duplicated (5), 1935 SJ 1½d duplicated off paper, 1977 Machin £5 in bundles used, couple free fronts incl double FREE cancels, 1949 UK cvr to Johore posted with 6d National Savings label and redirected and not admissible for airmail, EDVII 7d grey mint (14), few officials, EDVII duplicated used to 1s, 1924-25 Wembley m & u, etc, intr sorter.

Undated One Penny Mulready wrapper Stereo A14 sent London to Lancaster with neat central red MX cancel on obverse and red handstamped No.5 in italics (of Igtham Sevenoaks?) on reverse with some minor faults and paper adhesive on reverse, no receiving backstamp. Unusual.

Useful jumbled assembly on cards, stockpages and leaves with better pickings noted 1881 1d lilacs mint on Hagner (55), 1887 to 1s used, 1990s Castles used duplicated on leaves, EDVII 2½d ultr two covers with London No.20 or W.C straight line cancels, 2006 Victoria Cross Bill Speakman-Pitts signed cover, 2001 Submarine booklet Benham cover, Guernsey 1940 Stamp Cent. 2d orange bisected on PPC of the Harbour, various on stockcards etc. Interesting sorter.

Valentine illustrated envelope - Unused and printed lavishly on reverse only 'The eve of the lord good is upon you', very fine.

1948 3rd Anniv. of Liberation 1d top right corner marginal blk of 6 with doctor blade flaw, 2½d top left marginal blk of 4 with crown flaw, and bottom right marginal blk of 4 showing broken wheel variety, al fine mint / unmounted mint (3 blocks).

Prestige Booklets for Guernsey (7) incl Tapestries, 1991 50th Stamp Anniv., 1989 Airport, Thomas DLR, Classic Cars, Cinema, Queen Mother, Jersey (3) 1945 Liberation, Martell Cognac, D-Day, and Alderney (3) Garrison parts 1-3, Fire Service. Mostly fine, good face. (13).

1940 (17 Feb) Cover sent to Castel (typed address) bearing GVI 2d orange BISECT tied by GUERNSEY wavy line postmark, odd wrinkle otherwise fine.

1941 (22 Feb) Cover sent to Castel (typed address) bearing GVI 1940 Stamp Centenary 2d orange BISECT tied by GUERNSEY CHANNEL ISLANDS CDS, fine.

1941-42 ½d green Imprint blocks of four mint / U/M for different printings including 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th & 12th, all fine. (six blocks of 4).

1941-44 First Day of issue, three covers incl 1941 (7 Apr) ½d green pair, (18 Feb) 1d red, 1944 (12 Apr) 2½d blue all plain FDI.

1942-43 1d scarlet Imprint blocks of four mint / U/M for different printings including 8th, 9th, (Guernsey Press Co.), 13th (Press Typ.), 14th ("Press") & 15th printings all fine. (4 blocks of 4).

1942-43 1d scarlet Imprint blocks of four mint / U/M for different printings including 8th, 9th, (Guernsey Press Co.), 10th, 11th all fine. (4 blocks of 4).