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Thank you all who supported the club auction on 6th March 2025, either as vendors or buyers.

Our next auction will be on 6th November 2025




I will leave the catalogue up for a while so that you can see the sort of material on offer.



Auction  and Raffle
Thursday 6th March 2025
Yeolmbridge Methodist Chapel Hall
Ladycross PL158TN

Viewing from 14.30 - Auction Commences at 15.30

Visitors from other clubs are very welcome

Vendors Description(E & O E)

Lot No.

Description

Reserve £

1

Red Stockbook Empty

4.00

2

Red Stockbook Empty

4.00

3

Album Hagner Leaves

4.00

4

Boxed Album of Stock Leaves

5.00

5

Prestige Album Unused Pages

6.00

6

Collecta Album Unused Pages

5.00

7

Stamford Album Unused Pages

10.00

8

Brown Stockbook Empty

4.00

9

Album Hagner Leaves

3.00

10

Royal Mail Cover Album

4.00

11

Boxed Royal Mail Cover Album

6.00

12

Album Coin Covers (10)

45.00

13

Album Coin Covers (17)

66.00

14

Album Coin Covers (14)

86.00

15

Kestrel Cover Album

2.00

16

Album R A F Covers (50)

16.00

17

Album R A F Covers (14)

14.00

18

Album Nelson F D C (48)

25.00

19

Great Historic Stamps F D C

4.00

20

Great Historic Stamps F D C

4.00

21

Album World Wildlife Fund

8.00

22

Collecta Album For Australia - New

6.00

23

Album 90 U.S.A F.D.C

10.00

24

Album Postal Strike Covers

25.00

25

Album 43 Censor Covers + Others

25.00

26

Album France 1999-2004 Cat £2500+

200.00

27

Album Naval & Football Covers (36)

25.00

28

Albums R A F & Trains 22 Pages

13.00

29

Album Army & Aviation 27 Pages

25.00

30

Album Maritime Herritage 39 Pages

20.00

31

Album Nelson 44 Pages

30.00

32

Album Coin Covers (15) Some Signed

120.00

33

Album Post Office Premotions Adverts

3.00

34

Album G B Hingless 1971-85 Davo

5.00

35

Album 1981 Royal Wedding F D C (75)

10.00

36

Album G B Benhams Signed Covers (19)

35.00

37

Stockbook of Stamps

5.00

38

Stockbook of Stamps

4.00

39

Stockbook of Stamps

3.00

40

Stockbook of Stamps

5.00

41

Albums 2 Laid Out For Egypt

10.00

42

Stockbook of Sports Stamps

6.00

43

Stockbook Ships & Trains

6.00

44

Stockbook Mixed

3.00

45

Album Mixed

2.00

46

Cricket Covers in 3 Folders

40.00

47

Senator Album Ryukyu Island Stamps

12.00

48

B V I Silver Coin Cover

26.00

49

Shackleton Silvercoin Cover

40.00

50

Box Mostly South America 42+6 Items

8.00

51

Bag of stamps

2.00

52

Bag of stamps

2.00

53

25th Anniversary Coronation 3 booklets

6.00

54

25th Anniversary Coronation 3 booklets

6.00

55

1979 Xmas booklets x 5 cat £15

7.00

56

2000 m/s 2146 special pack

7.00

57

2000 m/s 2146 x 2

10.00

58

2000 m/s 2146 x 2

10.00

59

1986 Xmas folder 36 x 1342 cat £18

6.00

60

3 Airmail China, Vietnam, Siam

15.00

61

2004 Xmas FDC stamp + sheet cat £12.50

5.00

62

Canada 1c - $1

1.00

63

3 RAF Museum covers

6.00

64

1992 Wales se-tenant pane cat £8.50

3.00

65

2005 PHQ Farm Animals cat £10.50

5.00

66

3 Airmail covers

15.00

67

1991 3 x KX3 booklets cat £57

20.00

68

1995 5 x HBAB Millennium x 10 x 1st class cat £67

22.00

69

1988 2 x GA1 14p x 4; 2 x GX2 14p x 10

6.00

70

2016 2 x PM53 Landscape Gardens; 1 x PM48 Bees Cat £52

18.00

71

1988 2 x GD1 first class 19p x4; 2 x GP2 first class x 10

8.00

72

2002 2 x PM11 cyl. Transport; 1 x PM53 Landscape gardens Cat £42

16.00

73

HB17 + HB19 Berlin Airlift; both cyl. No. Postman Pat

8.00

74

PM64 PM65 PM50 Harry Potter, Marvel, QE11 90th Birthday

12.00

75

Classic Locomotive PM34; QE11 90th PM20; Birds of Prey

10.00

76

Landscape Gardens PM53; Queen’s birthday PM50; Classic Transport PM11

18.00

77

PM11 Classic Transport; PM28 Heart Foundation; Eagles

9.00

78

PM11 Harry Potter; FL1 £1.30 booklet; FX5 £2.50 booklet cyl. No.

9.00

79

Album 2018-19 cat £300

80.00

80

Album 1978

50.00

81

20 RAF covers

20.00

82

Churchill

50.00

83

British Forces in Egypt, 2 letter seals, 2 postal seals, 4 letter stamps plus 1P Blue letter stamp overprinted 1935 Jubilee commen in red. All used

35.00

84

Eire mint & used on stock cards.

6.00

85

Assorted Europe & Eastern Europe mint & used on stock cards

4.00

86

France & Colonies mint & used on pages & stock cards.

5.00

87

Germany, DDR, Danzig etc on pages & stock cards

5.00

88

All world on album pages

5.00

89

All world on album pages part sheets etc

5.00

90

GB Decimal Castles £10 Britanias etc

12.00

91

Germany, assorted on stock cards pages etc

7.50

92

Egypt good to fine used on pages

15.00

93

Israel mint & used on stock cards, pages packets

12.00

94

Denmark about 30 pages mostly used lots of duplication

3.00

95

Hungary 40+ pages mint & used

10.00

96

USA 30+ pages used

7.50

97

Andorra (French Admin) mostly mint on about 20 pages

8.00

98

Norway, Sweden, Finland on 12 pages

5.00

99

I.o.M. 5 mini sheets on 5 pages

4.00

100

Australia Christmas Island etc mint mini sheets, sets loose etc

6.00

101

GB GV & GVI prepaid postcards Geo VI air letter, plus assorted booklets

5.00

102

1920’ GB National Savings Certificate with 14 mint 6d savings Stamps attached

4.00

103

Cinderella part sheet of Royal Caledonian Schools promotional issue. Apparently by D L Rue C1952 used for colour trials.

6.50

104

South Africa & SWA M & U sets blocks etc. Cat value £100+

12.00

105

N.Z. M & U, mini sheets, blocks etc

20.00

106

S/Georgia B.A.T., Ross Deps, sets on s/cards mint

15.00

107

Hongkong various mint sets plus H.K. returns to China mini sheets from
C/wealth countries

6.00

108

Australia various mint sets on s/cards

6.00

109

Japan mint on s/cards

4.00

110

Luxembourg 1951 set of 6 to promote united Europe m/mint

40.00

111

Portugal 1898 Vaso de Gama mint & used Cat Val £145

15.00

112

Eire assorted booklets & a few mint. Odds

12.00

113

Germany various odds on s/cards

5.00

114

Various mint c/wealth 40th Anniversary of Accession 1992 mint sets

8.00

115

Turkey mint on 2 stock cards

7.00

116

France, Austria & Saar mint & used

12.00

117

Assorted Br. C/wealth on s/cards

12.00

118

Laos 2013 Antiquity M/S + other mint sets

5.00

119

Norway assorted mint odds on s/cards

10.00

120

Assorted Far East, Vietnam, Cambodia, Korea etc

6.00

121

Bag of assorted on stock cards

20.00

122

Iraq & Iran on album pages

3.00

123

Marshall Islands 8 1994 1st Day Covers celebrating D-Day 1944

2.00

124

Packet of assorted album pages

3.00

125

Space on 9 album pages

3.00

126

Assorted mini sheets, collectors packs etc

6.00

127

Egypt assorted mint & used on stock cards

10.00

128

Cuba & Hati on pages

4.00

129

Canada mint on sheets

6.00

130

USA on stock sheets used

8.00

131

U.A.R. on stock sheets mint

4.00

132

Shoe Box of All sorts

8.00

133

South America Colln.  - 1000+ stamps

8.00

134

Ace album  -  many good stamps

12.00

135

Nevis - unmt mint colln. 1980-85.

5.00

136

Royalty on Stamps 1952 - 2011.

1.00

137

Fleeing the Fuhrer - book re Nazi Refugees

2.00

138

British Guiana - KG VI study paper 1972

0.50

139

GB. - Shakespeare FDC 1964

3.00

140

Cycling  -  Presentation pack 1978.

0.50

141

20thC 'Women of Achievement' Pres pack

1.20

142

Microscopes  - presentation pack 1989.

1.00

143

Barbados - 1970 Buildings unm set of 16

3.00

144

Barbados - 1938-47 3d x  2 used blks of 4

1.50

145

Bahamas - 1995 Kirklands Warbler mint set

1.25

146

Tobago  - 1886 SG 26 &26a mint cat  50+

12.00

147

Tobago -  1886  SG 27 mint

1.00

148

Mauritius - 1858 (6d) vermillion mint

14.00

149

Mauritius = 1859-62 SG 33 & 54 mint

16.00

150

GB.  1841 2d blue imperf used pair

12.00

151

GB.  1858 2d blue perf 14 plate 15

7.50

152

GB.  1963   1 postage Due used

2.50

153

Scottish Regionals, Complete collection from S1 to S183 (193 different) + 4 MS. BB Stamps sell this collection for £450

175.00

154

Collection of 1d Red Plate Numbers, mixed condition, only Nos. 77, 219 and 222-225 missing.

100.00

155

Finland, 117 different M/M, SG 188-758 (1917-69) + a few later Cat (u/m) £180

20.00

156

Denmark 1851-1974 used collection, in 4-ring binder on home printed album pages. Very good coverage. 490 different stamps. No back-of-the-book.

60.00

157

Denmark, blocks of 4 U/M SG 314a-1063 (1939-1996) 246 different blocks in stock book, cat £1000+

60.00

158

Denmark - 5 panes from 2014 booklet “Danish furniture designers”. SG 1743-4
U/M Cat £33

8.00

159

GB Commems, QEII used, 260 different + 6 m/s on stock book pages.

5.00

160

Birds on Stamps, mainly used, 14 sides of a good stock book.

8.00

161

Greenland f/used - 278 different stamps. SG 1-600 Cat £800

75.00

162

Greenland - 16 Miniature Sheets - f/used (7 with F D C) Cat £180

20.00

163

Greenland - miniature sheet.”Centenary of Parcel Post” SG MS531 f/used Cat £90

10.00

164

Greenland - 8 booklet panes, Used (6 with F D Cancel) Includes Owls (2diff) and Butterflies (2 diff). Cat £80

10.00

165

Brazil - 78 U/M SG 1350-1573. Some duplication, high cat.

4.00

166

Thematics - 250 different. Coins, medals, maps, masks, idols, lighthouses and space. Mainly used.

1.00

167

Nevis - 5 sets (cricket duplicated) Mint. Cat £21

2.00

168

United Nations - 50 stamps + 1 M/s from 1960/70s + 11 different “Exhibition” cancels on cards

3.00

169

Stamps on Stamps - 150 different (mainly used)

1.00

170

Glory Box miscellaneous selection of FDC, postcards, maxi-cards, etc. Scandinavia and GB

5.00

171

Sweden, Postal Stationery, 48 items, all different and unused.

10.00

172

Norway, Postal Stationery, 60 items, all different and unused.

10.00

173

Large bundle of unused “Sarum Publications“ album pages with quadrille grid, 22hole 240mmx280mm.(2 sealed packs)

3.00

174

GB Regionals, Mixture with duplicates on 14 sides of Hagner style pages

3.00

175

GB Regionals, WALES (only), 90+ different, with duplicates, on 5+ sides of Hagner style pages

3.00

176

USA 500 different (mint and used) on 17 sides of Hagner style sheets

3.00

177

Cricket -1993 Ashes Tour, Gold on green folder produced by Stamp Publicity in conjunction with TCCB. Nine illustrated covers for 3 one-day games and 6 test matches. Includes squad photos and scorecards, etc.

25.00

178

Australia 2012-13 various issues fine used Cat £184

22.00

179

Falkland Islands Dependency 1954 £1 mint Cat £80

8.00

180

Grenada 1883 ½d Tete-Beche block of 4 mint SG30a & 1887 1d SG40a Tete-Beche block of 4 mint Cat £33

5.00

181

China 1965 SG 2139 f.u. & 1988 m. sheet SG 3561 UM Cat £41

8.00

182

Various British Commonwealth

2.00

183

Cuba - Numerous Telegraphs and Officials

3.00

184

Wanderer Album

2.00

185

Dahomey

2.00

186

Collect British Postmarks Book

2.00

187

Box of all Sorts

2.00

188

Zepplin Info and collection

2.00

190

Mount Everest

2.00

191

Small collection of Light houses

2.00

192

Stock book and sundry Stamps

3.00

193

French Colonies

2.00

194

Small box with stamps in packets inside 

N.R.

195

Colour Guide

2.00

196

Nyasaland 1½d grey pair very fine used on piece S.G. 132a

3.00

197

Small group modern covers

N.R.

198

Group of Indian Postal Stationery

1.00

199

Antigua Charles and Di booklet

N.R.

200

Northern Rhodesia 1963 20/- S.G. 88 mint hinged

2.50

201

Great Britain Four cards of unidentified used Wildings

N.R.

202

Card of used Isle of Man

N.R.

203

St Kitts Nevis Columbus  S.G. 291-294 unmounted mint

2.50

204

Exchange Book with Netherlands

N.R.

205

Botswana selection of birds.

2.00

206

St Helena Selection used George VI and later.

2.00

207

Angola Walt Disney miniature sheet

N.R.

208

Spain Selection unmounted mint selection

N.R.

209

Poland Selection unmounted mint selection

N.R.

210

Oddments in packet

N.R.

211

Box of Odds & Sods

N.R.

212

SWA. 2 booklets.

1.00

213

Ceylon. 3 U/M sets cat £13.

1.00

214

Ghana Football SG 429/33 U/M cat £11.

1.00

215

Gibraltar GVI SG 124B U/M block cat £12.

1.00

216

Lundy 1954 Jubilee set of 13 U/M.

1.00

217

Lundy 1953 Coronation, 1954 Air sets U/M.

1.00

218

GB 1974 Churchill embossed sheet.

1.00

219

Collecta cover album.

1.00

220

Red stockbook.

1.00

221

Gibraltar 3 different booklets.

1.00

222

United Nations. Quantity of stationery.

1.00

223

Tanzania MS 463 chess U/M with missing colour

1.00

224

Jersey £2.16 booklet.

1.00

225

Rhodesia 50c booklet.

1.00

226

Quantity of envelopes with F/U Swedish stamps on.

1.00

227

Tanzania MS 483 U/M error imperf.

1.00

228

Malta definitives SG 486/500 U/M in pack cat £15.

1.00

229

Seven "The West End Philatelist" magazine from 1954.

1.00

230

Quantity of Post Office cards.

1.00

231

Old print of St Germans Priory.

1.00

232

Billigs Philatelic Handbook vol 42 Australia.

1.00

233

Australian postcard catalogue.

1.00

234

The British Postage Stamps of the 19th Century by Robson Lowe. As new, in slip case.

1.00

235

Mint block album.

1.00

236

St Vincent Royal baby cover, signed by stamp designer plus one other.

1.00

237

GB. SG2942/43. Anniversary of NAFAS. F/U cat £8.50 – scarce.

1.00

238

Set (1-9) Post Office cards for propaganda envelopes etc.

1.00

239

1965 Stampex cover with MS.

1.00

240

Total Oil Jubilee collection folder.

1.00

241

GB Three home made FDCs.

1.00

242

GB QV on piece. Collected for postmarks.

1.00

243

SG 1966 Colour Guide

1.00

244

Publication Devon & Cornwall “A Postal Survey“ by David Cornelius published by Postal History Society

1.00

245

GB QV surface printed 4d sage green left wing margin Plate 16 superb colour with some clipped perfs top right corner SG153 Cat £300

5.00

246

GB GV photo 2d orange wmk sideways wavy line cancel full perfs SG442b Cat £90

5.00

247

GB GV photo ½d 1d & 1½d wmk s/ways SG439a, 440c & 441d, plus1d & 1½d wmk inverted small & medium format SG440&41wi & Spec N49a & N52a (7)

2.00

248

GB GVI 1937 dark colours set of 5 wmk inverted sound used. SG462-66wi
Cat £48

5.00

249

GB 1962 National Productivity Year Phosphor set u.m. Retail £12.00

7.50

250

GB 1963 Lifeboat phosphor set u.m. retail £20

12.00

251

GB 1963 Cable phosphor u.m.

4.00

252

GB 1963 Cable ovpt Cancelled in red issued for publicity purposes in issue 3 of the Philatelic Bulletin. Cat £35

7.50

253

GB 1964 Geographical phosphor set right marginal u.m. retail £12.00

6.00

254

GB 1964 Botanical phosphor set u.m. Retail £16.00

8.00

255

Jersey 1969 Postage Due set u.m. D1-6 Cat £24.00

5.00

256

China on small  card

1.00

257

India Cochin on small card. (21).

1.00

258

Bechuanaland 1946 Victory 1d right marginal positional block of 4 with the listed variety “Barbed Wire Flaw” SG129a u.m. Cat £18.00

5.00

259

Newfoundland 1937 Coronation pictorial set of 11 fine m.m. SG257-67
Cat £60

12.00

260

Commonwealth mint and used from 1953. Countries A – G in a S.G. ’Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

261

Commonwealth mint and used from 1953. Countries A – G in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

262

Commonwealth mint and used from 1953. Countries S – Z in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

263

Commonwealth mint and used from 1953. Countries I – Z in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

264

Commonwealth mostly used from 1953. Countries B – Z in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

265

Antigua, Australia, Canada and New Zealand mint and used in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

20.00

266

Rest of the World mint and used from 1850s. Countries A – L in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

40.00

267

Rest of the World mint and used from 1850s. Countries M – Z in a S.G. ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

40.00

268

UK regional mint and used from in a S.G.  ‘Devon’ Album with 100+ leaves.

10.00

269

GB mint (1952 -1982) from in a S.G. Devon Album with 100+ leaves

20.00

270

GB mint (1982 -1992) from in a S.G. Devon Album with 100+ leaves

20.00

271



Lots 271 to 274 sold for club funds


LIGHTHOUSE A4 L4/32 white pages Blue cover Stamp Stock book

N.R.

272

GB definitives in SG stock book.

N.R.

273

GB modern mint and used in Lighthouse album

N.R.

274

International mint – royal connections.

N.R.

275


GB mint and used in old album. Proceeds to Macmillan Cancer Relief


N.R.

276

Namibia 1998 “Return of Macau to China” MS 780b

1.00

277

Namibia 1998 “Wildlife Conservation” MS 801

1.00

278

Sharjah & Dep 1964 MS83a New York World Fair u/mint

0.50

279

Sharjah & Dep Kennedy set of 3 used SG 98, 99 &100

0.50

280

Sharjah & Dep Birds SG 102 – 106

1.00

281

Sharjah & Dep 1965 ITU set of 8 used SG 166 -173 used

1.00

282

Sharjah & Dep 1965 Pan-Arab Games SG 174-8

0.50

283

Sharjah & Dep 1966 Space Rendezvous SG 185 -188

N.R.

284

Sharjah & Dep 1966 Internation Cooperation Year, 5 of set of 8

N.R.

285

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1965 Views

N.R.

286

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1965 Birds

N.R.

287

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1965 Olympic Games

N.R.

288

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1965 Pan-Arab Games

N.R.

289

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1966 Roses

N.R.

290

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1966 Roses with new currency

N.R.

291

Sharjah, Khor-Fakkan 1966 Pan-Arab Games

N.R.

292

Christmas Island Small collection SG7-473, on 5 cards.

N.R.

293

2009 S.G. Stamps of the World 5 volumes

N.R.

294



Sold for club funds

   

Launceston Stamp Club 40th Anniversary cover unaddressed

1.00

295

Sale catalogue – Harmers of London The “G L” Collection of Classic Great Britain

N.R.

296

One brown stockbook – empty

N.R.

297

One red stockbook – empty

N.R.

298

One bag old catalogues

N.R.

299

One Foyles bag with odds and sods

N.R.

300

One bag of binders

N.R.

301

One bag with Dictionary of Stamps and framed stamps

N.R.

302

Bag of World Assortment

N.R.

303

Bag of 10 UK FDCs

N.R.






End of Sale