4th Mar, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A charming group of vintage Postman's kit, with wartime infantry-type helmet stencilled 'GPO', similarly stencilled 'CPO' canvas pouch, along with more civilian postie paraphernalia: twelve 'Post Office - YO' (York) numbered enamelled metal badges (6 different numbers), felt belt embroidered 'Post Office - Postman' in red, a wonderfully worn wooden postmark handstamp holder with three stamps for Boroughbridge, York in single ring and two formats of double ring, with the metal date slugs in another wooden box incorporating slug rack. Also a metal box for Inland Telegram Forms.
Sold for £300
Estimated at £70 - £100
Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 4th Mar, 2022
The Stamps, Postcards & Postal History Sales cover the full spectrum of philatelic collecting, and comprise world accumulations, single country or themed lots, single stamps and sets, and specialised collections that can include errors and varieties. British and overseas postal history memorabilia, from pre-stamp to modern times are included, too.
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