b'58Cocos Island356** 1963-2004 Collection largely complete (few gaps) in Lighthouse hingeless album includes 1990 Xmas booklet panes, Surcharges 1990 $5 on 65c & 1990-91 set of 6 plus 1991 (43c) on 90c Official (CTO as issued, Cat. 90) & 1992 Crustaceans; also M/Ss including some Stamp Exhibition overprints, all fine fresh MUH. Thematically appealing. (few 100s) $180240Fiji357C 1951 (Sep.1) flown airmail cover, addressed to & signed by Fred Ladd, with additional signature of Harold Gatty (Jones rating A, 1 to 5 known), adhesives cancelled with SUVA datestamp, on reverse NADI AIRPORT 1SP51.4 datestamp; also 1959 Auckland-Dargaville covers (2) both signed by Ladd & Bolt, one with 40th Anniversary cinderella. (3 items).$100150Franceex 358363358O * 1849-2001 mostly used collection in three hingeless Lighthouse albums with imperf 1849 Ceres 10c,15c & 1fr carmine (complete margins, heavy grid cancel, guarantee handstamp, Cat 1100), 1853 Napoleon with 5c, 25c and presentable 1fr (Cat 4200), perforated 1863 5f fine used with Le Havre datestamp(Cat 1100), imperf 1870-71 1c, 2c & 4c, 1881 Susse Perf. 7 selection to 80c (3) incl.10c pair, 1876-90 Peace & Commerce to 2fr & 5r, Mersons to 20f, 1927 Air Overprints 2f & 5r, 1928-1930 Sinking Fund overprint sets plus 1931 set (ex 40c+10c), unoverprinted Sinking Fund issues for 1928, 1930 & 1931 (all mint), 1930s-40s commemoratives largely complete including 1936 50fr Air & 1947 500f Air 1950s-80s reasonably complete, 1990s-2000s more fragmentary; condition of earlier issues a tad variable, otherwise mostly fine, very high catalogue value. An impressive collection.(many 100s) $2,0003,000German Colonies359* (*)Late 1930s mourning cinderellas for lost Colonies or Former Occupied Territories, some toning, Samoa with short corner, with or without gum. (12) $100150360* O German New Guinea 1897-1919 small mostly mint collection with 1897 Overprints 3pf to 50pf including 3pf (2) & 10pf shades, plus 3pf (2) 5pf & 20pf used, 1900-08 Yachts to 3m plus 3pf to 80pf (ex 25pf) used, 1914-19 5pf, 10pf & 5m mint; also Yachts used on piece incl MARON tying 3pf pair & 5pf to piece and DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA/ZWEIGLINIE tying the same stamp combination. .$150200361PS Mariana Islands - Postal Cards: 1899-1919 selection unused (19) or CTO (3) comprising H&G.1-2,reply portion of 4 CTO, plus 3, 10 (6), 11 (2), 12 (4), 13 (2), 14-15, & 16 (2), generally fine. (22 items) $150200Germany362* O 1936-1960s mint & used selection on Hagners with better items incl. 1936 Brown Ribbon M/Ss (7, all with cleaned tonespots), 1937 Hitler M/S perforated and rouletted, West Germany 1949 Stamp Centenary mint, 30pf UPU used (2), 1951 Philatelic Exhibtion mint, 1951 Youth Hostel used (2 sets), 1954 Heuss to 3Dm mint (ex 3 values incl 50pf slate-black), West Berlin 1949-54 Building 1pf to 5dm used set, 1951 Bell (clapper at right) set used (ex 20pf), 1952-53 Berliners set used; plenty more pickings incl British & American Zones to 80pf; condition variable but generally fine, STC. 2250. (few 100s) .$300400'