b'90682O 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 7 [RI], complete close to large margins, neatly struck Maltese Cross cancel in black, Cat 400. . $250300683O 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 8 [BH], complete close to good margins, lightly struck Maltese Cross cancel in red, Cat. 525. $300350684 685 687686684O 1840 (SG.3) 1d grey-black pair [EC-ED], complete margins (very close at base), cleanly struck Maltese Cross cancels in black, Cat 1000+. $300500685O 1840 (SG.3) 1d grey-black Plate 1a [PL], four very good balanced margins, lightly struck Maltese Cross cancelin red, Cat. 500. A very nice example of this scarcer shade. $300350686O 1840 (SG.4) 2d deep full blue block of 4 [FG-FH, GG-GH], just cut-into at top otherwise complete margins, lovely deep original colour, each unit franked with single Maltese Cross cancel in black. Very rare multiple,Cat. 32000.$12,00015,000 687* 1841 (SG.13) Imperforate, paper more-or-less blued, 2d Pale Blue (with lines) [AA] upper left corner single, with large margins at top and left, close at base and irregular at right, but just clear of design; large part o.g. Cat.9500. .$2,0003,000688O 1891 (SG.212) 1 green Queen Victoria, Registered usage with part of the blue defacing crayon mark still visible; otherwise FU. Cat.800. . $150200689*O 1912-26 KGV Control singles with d green (31, one used), 1d red (42) plus two strips of 3, 1d brown(14, one used) plus a pair, 2d orange (3), 2d (6) plus two pairs, 3d violet (6) plus strip of 3 (faults), 4d grey-green (7) plus 9d agate pair from various printings, odd gumside tone, mostly fine mint. (115 items) .$300500Great BritainRevenues690P O ** Various revenues comprising 1871 MATCH TAX d blue Imperforate Trial; TELEVISION LICENCE 1979 M3 (13) WITH COUNTERFOIL & 1988 C6 (62.50) & vehicle licence 5 (1980). (4 Items).$100150Great BritainPostal History691C 1860 (Dec.24) cover to New Zealand, with a 1/- green (SG.72) single franking with lower margin printed 1 Shilling / per Label, tied by Edinburgh 181 duplex and Auckland unframed cds. Cat. 425 on cover. $200250692C 1940 (Dec.27) Babcock & Wilcox quadruple rate (4/6d x4) censored airmail cover to Australia with KGVI 10/- dark blue, 5/-, 2/6d brown & 6d all with BW perfins, cover endorsed BY NORTH ATLANTIC AND TRANSPACIFIC/AIR SERVICES), vertical fold well clear of stamps, typed annotations describe planes wartime route, via Lisbon and thence by PAN-AM clipper to New York. $150200Hong Kong693** * O C 1860s-2000s Collection in stockbook including QV 1863-71 Crown CC 30c orange-vermilion & 96c brownish-grey (straight edge) used, 1900-01 2c dull green mint, KEVII to 20c, KGV with $2 optd CHINA mint (Cat 200), 1970s-80s commemoratives & definitives to $50 used, 1990s-2000s multiples & M/Ss MUH, also covers, plus a few Malaysia M/Ss; very high catalogue value. (1,000s) $300400694* 1938-70 mint collection with 1938-52 KGVI Definitives to $2 reddish-violet & scarlet and $5 green & violet including 30c yellow-olive SG #151, KGVI commemoratives complete including Silver Wedding set, QEII 1954-62 Definitives to $5, 1961-70 commemoratives complete including 1968 Seacraft; fine clean condition, Cat 1,100+. (150+) .$300400'