b'941029O OFFICE OF WORKS: 1902-3 (SG.O38) Edward VII, 2d yellowish-green & carmine-red, FU, with partial c.d.s. Cat.450. .$1502001030UNITED KINGDOM - POSTCARD CENSORSHIP: Group of twelve 1930s to 1960s postcards, all with large DISAPPROVED or APPROVED handstamps on reverse, mostly Isle of Man Postcard Censorship Act but also Yarmouth and Blackpool; publishers include Bamforth, Brook, and H.B., artists include Taylor, Fitzpatrick, and Trow. (12 items) $3004001031C 1948-51 study of commercially used envelopes made from recycled Forces War maps; an interesting group. (10). $1002001032C ** * 0 The January to March 1971 UNITED KINGDOM POSTAL WORKERS STRIKE: A comprehensive collection of the Emergency stamps, labels and covers produced and mailed or cancelled per favour. Housed in six well annotated large albums, the collection is very well presented and is accompanied by the reference book by Clive Smith and some supplementary material. (many 100s of items).A wide range of officially licensed and unlicensed private posts operated during the strike to fill the gap left by the withdrawal of official postal services. Some were genuine commercial services that provided local, national and international deliveries, but many were set up by stamp collectors and stamp dealers to provide philatelic material for collectors. .$1,0001,5001033** * 0 A 1936 - 1985 collection/stock in a large stockbook, priced for retail sale. Mainly MUH and FU. (many 100s). $1502001034C A collection of GB covers in seven albums; mainly FDCs and souvenir covers in mixed condition; noted 1911 Coronation flight cover and card (both defective) addressed to Australia. (100s). .$1502501035** ISLE OF MAN: 1958 - 85 collection in Lighthouse hingeless album with slipcase. .$1002001036** NATIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY: 1884 1d Black, very fine unused o.g., complete sheet of twelve (12). The National Telephone Company stamps bearing the portrait of Colonel Robert Raynsford Jackson (Chairman of the Company) caused considerable offence at the time of issue due to the omission of the portrait of Queen Victoria. They were officially withdrawn from use in 1891 at the request of the Postmaster-General. Scarce in this superb condition. $100150Hungary10370 ** * An ex-dealers bulging stock album, (many 100s). $150200India10380 * 1854 - 1971 collection in small Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department album; with 1854-55 a blue (3) Used, 4a blue & red (2, Used, cut to shape), Queen Victoria 2r, 3r & 5r Used, KGV 10r & 25r Used and 15r MUH (brown gum), 1948 Gandhi set to 10r Mint (small surface rub) and the low values in blks.4 Mint,.$3004001039** 1947-73 collection in Arti Enterprises album; including 1947 Independence & Air India, 1948 Gandhi set of 4, (superb MUH), 1949-52 Pictorials to 15r (some tone), 1949 UPU, 1950 Republic (some tone), 1951 Games (tones), 1952 Saints & Poets, 1953 Everest, Telegraphs and Stamp Centenary (some tone), 1955 Pictorials to 10r (some tone), and most later issues in good condition. All MUH. .$4005001066 10671040104015 August 1948 Official First Day Cover bearing the complete set of four Mahatma Gandhi stamps, all tied by CALCUTTA cdss and addressed to the U.K. Fine and fresh condition. .$5007501041** 1948 (SG.308) 10r Mahatma Gandhi, superb MUH. .$300400'