5th Jun, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Queen Victoria mint and used group (28) incl. 1862 3d carmine-rose pair used in Malta, 1867-80 6d used in Constantinople and 10d used in Gibraltar, 1876 8d orange cds cancel, the mint incl. jubilees with 5d Die I (horizontal ironed crease). Cat. well over £3,000.
Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £120
Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 5th Jun, 2024
Highlights of the sale include a series of Penny Blacks (lots 1-39) from a 1940s pocket album of the 240 check-letter combinations, excellent North-East China from a collector living in Manchuria in the 1930s-40s (lots 135-143), an attractive range of mint Hong Kong from SG.1 onwards (lots 153-159), Japanese Occupations of Malaya from a collector who served in the Royal Military Police in the 1950s (lots 171-174), the collection of Switzerland from a President of the Helvetia Society of Great Britain with extensive postal history (lots 180-192) and much more.
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