27th Oct, 2021 10:30 GMT/BST

Stamps, Postcards & Postal History

 
  Lot 216
 

216

Great Britain Definitives

Definitive Enthusiast's Collection, housed in seven volumes, well-presented and written-up, with the definitives in green albums and commems in the red. Starting in 1840 with 8x penny blacks, ranging in quality to sound four margins though most have few margins or with faults, further line-engraved includes four margin 1841 reds with interesting flaws, 2d blues incl. '8 in cross', perf issues incl. four corner letters 1d red and 2d blue plates complete (the pl.225 with clipped perfs at right lower edge), followed by surface-printed with useful cds examples, 2/- blue, range of jubilees mint and complete used, followed by good range of KEVII and early KGV varieties mint and used, through to QEII with the better phosphor sets both MNH and used as well as a good survey of Wildings and Machins with mint denominations to £10 incl. various printings of the castles, etc. The companion to Lot 307.

Sold for £650
Estimated at £550 - £600


 

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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