4th Mar, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
An early Ideal album (1910 edition) with many hundreds of mint and used stamps, especially German States, Canada 10d Cartier imperf (faults), Cape triangles, Ceylon halfpenny lilac mint, China with 3 candarins red dragon, 2cts 'red revenue' and other interesting overprints, followed by GB incl. 1d black and 1840 2d blue with variable margins, 6d brown 'specimen' (faults), 2/- blue, 1884 1/- green cds, through to revenues and 1d Mulready envelope used with circular Kimbolton arrival and indistinct Penny Post markings, also India from 1855 4a red and blue cut-to-shape, Italy incl. 1890 20cts on 50cts mauve mint (cat.£600), useful New Zealand and Australian States, United States incl. 1867 90cts Washington with grill used (cat. £2,250), etc. Mixed condition as usual for collections of this vintage. Sleepers likely, please inspect thoroughly.
Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £350 - £500
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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