15th Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Handsworth blue 'Py_P No.15' framed postmark tying penny black (plate 4, margin along frame at lower left) on cover, the stamp also tied neatly by red MX. With 1985 RPS certificate. Cat. £2,500.
Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £200
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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