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Catalogue for our Contents of a Surrey Country House auction held on Wednesday 4th of June 2025

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description ( and estimated value in GBP )
  • A metal 35mm film filing cabinet by Premier with 12 spring loaded compartments (3 missing knobs) 41cm h x 85cm w x 41cm d

384

A metal 35mm film filing cabinet by Premier with 12 spring loaded compartments (3 missing knobs) 41cm h x 85cm w x 41cm d

  • Thirteen 1930s Simplex 35mm film reels (all empty)

385

Thirteen 1930s Simplex 35mm film reels (all empty)

  • A turned wooden revolving game counter bank, containing 300 various coloured plastic gaming counters, together with a David Westnedge boxed bridge set comprising 2 sets of bridge cards, 3 pencils and 4 score books (used)

386

A turned wooden revolving game counter bank, containing 300 various coloured plastic gaming counters, together with a David Westnedge boxed bridge set comprising 2 sets of bridge cards, 3 pencils and 4 score books (used)

sold for £20

  • Leslie Howard, a signed black and white studio photograph of Leslie Howard,  33cm x 25cm

387

Leslie Howard, a signed black and white studio photograph of Leslie Howard, 33cm x 25cm

sold for £50

  • A carved hardstone figure of a seated cockatoo on a rocky outcrop 30cm x 14cm x 7cm

388

A carved hardstone figure of a seated cockatoo on a rocky outcrop 30cm x 14cm x 7cm

sold for £40

  • Margaret Thatcher, a typed letter on 10 Downing Street note paper, dated 13th February 1985, hand written Dear Mr Segal and signed Yours sincerely Margaret Thatcher, 29cm x 19cm, framed

389

Margaret Thatcher, a typed letter on 10 Downing Street note paper, dated 13th February 1985, hand written Dear Mr Segal and signed Yours sincerely Margaret Thatcher, 29cm x 19cm, framed

sold for £90

  • Barry Mcguigan, a signed photograph 20cm x 11cm, together with a pair of red Lonsdale boxing gloves

390

Barry Mcguigan, a signed photograph 20cm x 11cm, together with a pair of red Lonsdale boxing gloves

  • Great Britain 1870 1/2d Rose-Red plate 11.  A very fine O.G. block of four stamps. (A few split serfs but well centred for this issue with fresh colour).  Unused. SG48. 9.03. 178.24348A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

401

Great Britain 1870 1/2d Rose-Red plate 11. A very fine O.G. block of four stamps. (A few split serfs but well centred for this issue with fresh colour). Unused. SG48. 9.03. 178.24348A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £90

  • Nauru, set of 15 used stamps.  SG26 11/39 11. 1.223. 7.19504C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

402

Nauru, set of 15 used stamps. SG26 11/39 11. 1.223. 7.19504C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £40

  • Sierra Leone 1933, a 10s black and sage-green stamp.  Unused.  Large part 0.G. SG179. 1.295. 178.19559C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

403

Sierra Leone 1933, a 10s black and sage-green stamp. Unused. Large part 0.G. SG179. 1.295. 178.19559C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £40

  • Leeward Islands.  A Five shillings stamp.  No details given, but appears to be light greet.  Described as unused but appears to have a type of franking mark.  Said to be large part O.G. SG 16. 1.177. 178.17140 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

404

Leeward Islands. A Five shillings stamp. No details given, but appears to be light greet. Described as unused but appears to have a type of franking mark. Said to be large part O.G. SG 16. 1.177. 178.17140 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £130

  • Labuan 1894 Litho. Set of 7 hand stamped "specimen" stamps, part O.G. SG 51/57sp. 1.175. 8.13800 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

405

Labuan 1894 Litho. Set of 7 hand stamped "specimen" stamps, part O.G. SG 51/57sp. 1.175. 8.13800 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £30

  • Cyprus 1928 one pound Blue and bistre-brown stamp, used.  SG132. 1.61. 178.19722 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

406

Cyprus 1928 one pound Blue and bistre-brown stamp, used. SG132. 1.61. 178.19722 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £40

  • East Africa and Uganda Protectorates.  1912-21 100 Rupee purple and black/red stamp, overprinted "specimen".  O.G. SG 62SP. 1.168. 178.19240C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

407

East Africa and Uganda Protectorates. 1912-21 100 Rupee purple and black/red stamp, overprinted "specimen". O.G. SG 62SP. 1.168. 178.19240C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £130

  • Canada block of four used 10 cents stamps, O.G. showing variety imperf between horizontally. Very scarce. SG D 13 VAT. 1.52. 5.13102 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

408

Canada block of four used 10 cents stamps, O.G. showing variety imperf between horizontally. Very scarce. SG D 13 VAT. 1.52. 5.13102 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £160

  • Cyprus. Queen Victoria G.B. 1d. stamp, used.  Rose-red  cancelled "942" Obliterator of Larnaca.  Very rare Ex. North SG z.177 PL.205. 1.61. 6.4518 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

409

Cyprus. Queen Victoria G.B. 1d. stamp, used. Rose-red cancelled "942" Obliterator of Larnaca. Very rare Ex. North SG z.177 PL.205. 1.61. 6.4518 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £50

  • Cyprus 1881, 6pi stamp, olive grey cancelled "969" of Nicosia.  Used.  SG 15. 1.61. 178.194540 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

410

Cyprus 1881, 6pi stamp, olive grey cancelled "969" of Nicosia. Used. SG 15. 1.61. 178.194540 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £65

  • Gibraltar 1886 6d stamp, deep lilac, scarce.  Used. SG 6. 1.88 178.19727 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

411

Gibraltar 1886 6d stamp, deep lilac, scarce. Used. SG 6. 1.88 178.19727 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £40

  • Rhodesia 1913-22 1/2d stamp, green used pair perf 14 x 15 with "T.P.O. UP" cancellation.  Very scarce.  S.G.208A. 1.278. 7.9121, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

412

Rhodesia 1913-22 1/2d stamp, green used pair perf 14 x 15 with "T.P.O. UP" cancellation. Very scarce. S.G.208A. 1.278. 7.9121, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £80

  • Southern Rhodesia 1924 1d stamp, bright rose pair, imperf between.  Part O.G.  Unused. SG 2a.  1.304. 178.17426 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

413

Southern Rhodesia 1924 1d stamp, bright rose pair, imperf between. Part O.G. Unused. SG 2a. 1.304. 178.17426 C, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £240

  • GB Penny Black stamp.  Plate 2.  A superb example lettered HA used on large piece.  The stamp is cancelled with a deep red Maltese cross and the piece bears a Wigan C.D.S. for MY.20.1840 in the same colour.  An attractive item of early usage.  Scarce.  SG 2 Used. 9.01. 178.24221 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

414

GB Penny Black stamp. Plate 2. A superb example lettered HA used on large piece. The stamp is cancelled with a deep red Maltese cross and the piece bears a Wigan C.D.S. for MY.20.1840 in the same colour. An attractive item of early usage. Scarce. SG 2 Used. 9.01. 178.24221 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £200

  • Estonia Forerunner. Cover. 1866 1k in vertical block of six stamps and 1 x 10k stamp on wrapper, from Reval to London.  Addressed to NM Rothschild & Sons.  Unusual franking to this destination.  Various transit marks including Bus Russland in red, and railway postmark.  Reval C.D.S. dated 16.Okt. 1872. Scarce. 2.56. 178.24278 A, together with Greece. Cover. Wrapper from Syros to Trieste bearing 1872/5 5L grey green stamp, 10L orange red and 40L dull reddish brown, in stepped franking cancelled by 2 x Syros C.D.S.  Fine clean item.  All stamps with full margins.  Very attractive.  2.188.  178.24281 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

415

Estonia Forerunner. Cover. 1866 1k in vertical block of six stamps and 1 x 10k stamp on wrapper, from Reval to London. Addressed to NM Rothschild & Sons. Unusual franking to this destination. Various transit marks including Bus Russland in red, and railway postmark. Reval C.D.S. dated 16.Okt. 1872. Scarce. 2.56. 178.24278 A, together with Greece. Cover. Wrapper from Syros to Trieste bearing 1872/5 5L grey green stamp, 10L orange red and 40L dull reddish brown, in stepped franking cancelled by 2 x Syros C.D.S. Fine clean item. All stamps with full margins. Very attractive. 2.188. 178.24281 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £80

  • Great Britain.  Cover. 1840 1d. stamp. Black Plate 1a.  A very fine used example lettered TH tied by a red Maltese cross to a cover addressed to solicitors in Oswestry.  The reverse bears a datestamp for MY.21.1840.  A scarce item.  0.01. 178.24254 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

416

Great Britain. Cover. 1840 1d. stamp. Black Plate 1a. A very fine used example lettered TH tied by a red Maltese cross to a cover addressed to solicitors in Oswestry. The reverse bears a datestamp for MY.21.1840. A scarce item. 0.01. 178.24254 A, as purchased from Stanley Gibbons in 1978

sold for £300

  • A collection of mixed Coronation, Jubilee, world and GB stamps

417

A collection of mixed Coronation, Jubilee, world and GB stamps

sold for £20

  • Churchill Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965), "My Early Life", First Edition Butterworth 1930, bound by Bayntun Riviere for Asprey in Cosway-style red crushed Morocco and gilt, 8vo, cover inset miniature watercolour portrait of Churchill, red cloth slipcase

418

Churchill Sir Winston Spencer (1874-1965), "My Early Life", First Edition Butterworth 1930, bound by Bayntun Riviere for Asprey in Cosway-style red crushed Morocco and gilt, 8vo, cover inset miniature watercolour portrait of Churchill, red cloth slipcase

sold for £1650