27th Oct, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Stamps, Postcards & Postal History

 
  Lot 17
 

17

Worldwide, mainly British Commonwealth

A plastic crate with a good range of material including a binder of 1935 Silver Jubilee with 36 sets mint and 35 used, incl. Hong Kong mint and used, plus a couple of sets on cover, generally excellent quality, accompanied by 1936 handbook for these issues by Douglas Armstrong. Elsewhere noted pre-1945 mint GB on album pages with lots of varieties incl. KGVI printing errors, Edward VIII 'cancelled' ovpt with shaped punched hole, small auction lot singles, a useful range of control numbers from late QV onwards, etc. British Africa another good component with 19th century Rhodesia short sets mint on vintage counter cards, interesting postal history incl. KGV first flights, redirected, etc. Also over 20 albums of cigarette cards incl. Senior Service photographic bridges and coastal views series. Thorough viewing advised.

Sold for £420
Estimated at £250 - £300


 

Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 27th Oct, 2021

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.  

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