Collection written-up in four Devon albums, along with an eclectic accumulation including hundreds of penny reds in mixed condition, through to 21st century GB in the form of year packs (face value approx. £400), as well as postal history with line-engraved from 1840 onwards and some ancestral correspondence including WWII India and South East Asia, etc. Also a couple of large original photographs shot from the tower of Eaton Hall, Cheshire showing gardens and army barracks. The first Devon album is for the line-engraved incl. 9 penny blacks of which 5 are with four margins, over 150 imperf penny reds from black plate printings onwards, apparently all plated, with a page of early plates from 12 onwards in attractive quality, subsequently mixed condition. The perf reds from Archer perf 16 examples through to plate 225 possibly mint though with repair or adhesion. If attributions are correct there will be huge catalogue here. Also 2d blues 1840 (4), 1841 imperf (15), perf blues (36), etc. The 2nd vol. with extensive surface-printed plates and varieties incl. good page of 1855-'57 4d printings, 1877 4d pl.16 and 1879 3d pl.20 unused, 1880 2½d pl.19 mint, etc, through to 1913-'19 seahorses (22) in mixed condition used to £1, PUC £1 used, better Wilding castles high value sets mint, etc, etc. Please inspect.