b'74Rest of the WorldStamps & Postal HistoryThematics497C THEMATIC COLLECTIONS: comprising World Wildlife Fund collection of 1976-1979 FDCs (140 covers) 1976 International Society of Postmasters Christmas Stamp Collection (12 covers); and 1976-79 United Nations First Day Collection (64 covers); all in presentation albums. .$80120498FDC ** THEMATICS ON FDCs: mostly modern array in two medium-sized plastic boxes, various topics including Art & Handicrafts, Animals, Birds, Ships, Trains, etc; South Africa & Homelands and SWA well represented, also Australia, GB, Rhodesia, Lesotho, etc; few stamp packs also sighted. (100s).$100200499THEMATICS: World accumulation in large stock album. (qty). .$80120500CTO TOPICAL ARRAY: in three stockbooks with 1970s-80s CTO issues from Mongolia in strips of 5, Romania & Guinea in strips of 3, 4 or 5, and Hungary mostly in strips of 3 or 4; themes noted include Aviation, Birds, Dogs, Fruits, Flora & Fauna, Olympic Sports, Religion, Space and Transport; generally fine. (100s) .$100200501C MILITARY - SIGNED COVERS: mostly Australian decimal FDCs signed by Australian decorated soldiers and military leaders including Rear-Admiral Brian Castles, Lord Leonard Cheshire VC,OM, Major-General Adrian Clunies-Ross AO, MBE (+ signed photo), Sir Roden Cutler VC (2, Australia & Pakistan FDCs, + signed photo), Rear-Admiral William Dovers, Major General Roy Gordon CBE, Jack Hinton VC, Lieutenant-General Michael Parker (former private secretary to Prince Philip), Air Marshall Sir James Rowland, Major-General Alan Stretton (3 items + signed photo), Jim Gordon VC on Xmas 1961 cover (also signed by stamp designer Peter Morriss), Air Vice-Marshall Henry Wrigley (4 items plus signed photo), also three items addressed to Richard Bywater GC,GM; all neatly displayed in presentation folders. Good lot. (32 philatelic items + photographs) . $140180502POLICE - GREAT BRITAIN: 1836 front addressed to Robert Peel when leader of the Conservative Opposition to the incumbent Whig government, also 1974 Metropolitan Police commemorative cover signed by Commissioner of Police Robert Mark and 1979 \'150th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Police\' commemorative cover. (3 items) . $100140503SPACE: USA 1969 Apollo 11 \'First Man on the Moon\' FDC, 1979 British Caledonian flight cover commemorating NASA space programme; Russia small album with 6 FDCs commemorating 20th Anniversary of Space Age, plus a letter with printed signature of Alexei Leonov; also PHILATELY: 1976 National Stamp Week FDC with "Misprinted red line in cachet" with a corrected cover included for comparison. (11 items). $6080World Collections & Miscellaneous504O ACCUMULATION of collector\'s duplicates mostly off-paper, predominantly Australian decimals, some partially sorted into plastic containers, also KGVI & QEII pre-decimals many sorted by issue into matchboxes, plus foreign including GB & South Africa. Huge quantity to work through. (many 1000s) (3) .$100200505** * O C B ACCUMULATION in two plastic crates with world collection in "Swiftsure" album, Western Australia few official perfins, Australia with KGVI postal stationery used, mint 1960s-70s decimals in multiples, 1960s-80s stamp packs incl. 1971 7c Xmas block of 7, booklets with Famous Australians $1 & $1.20, $1 Prime Ministers, $1.40 Prime Ministers (2), 2003 QEII Golden Jubilee PNC (small tear), loose stamps with heavily KGVI/QEII pre-decimals; also GB & Channel Is & literature incl. Stamp Collecting and Australian Post Office guides. Lots to view. (1000s) .$100200506ADVERTISING COVERS & STATIONERY: Attractive range in album, including US 2c Wrapper for W.H.Flatt, Manufacturer of Carriages; F. Waldbauer, Stuttgart (cases & luggage) envelope; Vichy Mineral Water advertising card; private lettercard for Kugler-Helwerth Pianos; Neuman Laszlo ladies wear; Josef Preik milk bottle sealing machines; Mayor motoring equipment, etc. (21 items). $250300507** O FDC ARRAY in carton with AUSTRALIA 1927-65 pre-decimal commemoratives used collection, few decimal FDCs and stamp packs; also world in reasonably filled "Junior" type albums or in stockbooks with Australia Roos to 2/- & KGV Heads to 5d, New Zealand & PNG plus on-paper stamps in envelopes, old stamp catalogues, etc; condition variable with toning concerns throughout. .$80120508CTO C O BALANCE OF A COLLECTION: with AUSTRALIA 1990s M/Ss CTO, Israel stamps and few covers, world stamps in packets; also Australia\'s first $10 polymer banknote (2, \'AA\' & \'AB\' prefixes) in a single commemorative folder, \'111 Years of the Ashes\' Cricket medallion (4), Fiji 1988 Hanimex commemorative medal, etc. $80120509** * CTO O FDC BRITISH AFRICA: mostly 1970s-90s accumulation of predominantly MUH, CTO & used issues plus FDCs with imprint blocks sheetlets, included are emissions from Rhodesia including 46c (2) & 50c (8) stamp booklets, Namibia, South Africa & Homelands; lots of duplication. Much to view. (1000s) .$180220'