Worldwide Country Collections etc.

About a hundred volumes mostly by country in seven cartons, the balance of a collector's large holding of stockbooks and albums, as well as a big sorting project of many 1000s of loose stamps in two further cartons with better items seen, plus four cartons of accessories and catalogues, many of the latter with stamps loose inside. Material runs from 19th century onwards though highlights are as usual in the 20th century. We note Spain 1937 National State high values 4pts and 10pts MNH (SG.873/4, cat. £180 as hinged) and 1938 historic monuments miniature sheets perf and imperf MNH, latter with one tone spot (SG.MS914/5, cat. £200 as hinged), Hungary Franz Josef 1871 engraved set used and 1933 propeller man airmail set immaculate MNH (SG.554/62, cat. £425 as hinged), Turkey 1891-92 newspaper overprints, Monaco 1885 10cts mint (SG.4), 1933 10fr blue used (SG.141), 1937 5fr+5fr MNH (SG.148), useful Middle East incl. Syria 1958 Arab Fair m/s MNH (SG.MS661a, cat. £130), etc.