Beschreibung:

A superb all-world accumulation in twenty-three albums and loose in packets, the vast majority are pre-1950 and a lot of the mint are in sets having apparently been purchased through a new issue service over a number of years; included are Great Britain, Austria, Belgium 1915-22 with 5f. "FRANKEN" mint, China 1878 Large Dragon thin paper 3ca., 5ca. mint, 1882 wide setting 1ca. mint, and the three values used in the narrow setting, 1894 Dowager Empress to 24ca. mint, Denmark and Danish West Indies, Egypt, Finland, France 1849 10c., 15c., 20c. (3, with a pair), 25c. (2), 40c. and 1f. used, 1852 Presidence 10c. used, 1853 Empire used values including 25c. and 1f., 1869 5f. used, 1870 Bordeaux 2c. (2), 5c. (2), 40c. and 80c. mint or unused, used values to 80c. including 20c. Report I, 1900-27 Merson unmounted mint blocks of four of the 1900 40c., 1f., 5f., 1906-20 45c., 60c., 2f., 1924-26 3f., 10f. and 20f., 1927 3f., 1917-19 War Orphans mint to 1f.+ 1f., 1923 Bordeaux Congress mint, various Sower types including blocks, Sinking Fund including 1928 1f.50 + 8f.50 blue mint block of four, 1929-33 high values with 20f. perf.13½ unmounted mint corner example, Airmails with 1927 2f., 5f., 1936 85c. to 50f., 1936 Banknote 50f. mint and other later values with blocks of four, French Colonies - an extensive selection including multiples, Germany, Hawaii, Hungary, Iceland, Indo-China, India and States, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Malayan States, Mexico, Monaco 1885 1c. to 75c. mint, 1891-94 mint values to 5f. (both shades) including 25c. grey-green, 1901-21 to 5f. (both) mint, 1930-33 to 20f. mint, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco Agencies, Nauru, Netherlands 1899-1923 mint values to 50c., Newfoundland 1911-16 Coronation and other commemorative and air sets mint, Persia, Portugal, Russia, Sarawak, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, U.S.A. 1938 Presedential series to $5 unmounted mint. The overall condition throughout is generally fine, well worth examination. (many thousands)