15th Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamped-to-Order postal stationery group, 26 items, mainly a study of the 3d rose type, including 'Specimen' overprinted introductory example (date-plug 27.5.59) on centre of single sheet printed with 'EMBOSSED Postage Stamp to be struck upon Paper and Envelopes - May, 1859', a scarce item in very nice condition, plus a range of cut-square unused and used with date-plugs and five- or nine-dot florets, the latter incl. on unused envelope.
Sold for £90
Estimated at £70 - £100
Auction: Stamps, Postal History & Postcards, 15th Mar, 2023
This is once more an exciting sale with several family estate sections which include Irish and Great Britain new issues of the 1920s carefully stored for a century, a series of specialized Eastern Europe collections with excellent Batum and German local occupations of Poland, as well as extensive Great Britain singles with much line-engraved, and through to a very solid finale of postcard collections including a wonderful subject collection with forty Louis Wain, a strong aviation collection with 300 from the 1920s onwards, a large collection of Southern counties topography and much more.
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Tuesday 14 March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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