6th Jul, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postcards & Postal History
78
Great Britain
Specialist Collector's QEII Decimal Mint Collection
Thorough collection of booklet panes, booklets, coils, sets and souvenir sheets, etc, from 1971 to 2010, written-up in fifteen loose-leaf albums. Thousands of pounds catalogue on just the pre-1990 issues with some of the more elusive booklets incl. FD3A and FD4A, FG3B, corrected rates FK6A+B and FS1A+B, etc, also much outside the scope of SG for example octagonal self-adhesive forerunners and lots of coil leaders. The issues from 1990 onwards have face value of over £5,500, again with material not usually encountered like 1st and 2nd class 'Large' books of 50, continuing coil leaders, Christmas issue self-adhesive panes issued as gifts to postal workers with matrix still attached, etc. A great collection.
Sold for £3,000
Estimated at £2,500 - £3,000
Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 6th Jul, 2022
261 lots including several exciting original collections fresh to the market. Highlights include a specialised collection of St. Helena stamps and postal history, and a very extensive and impressive holding of Russian postal history with a particular focus on the Post Offices Abroad. The latter collector’s interests also extended through the Baltics to excellent Scandinavian Locals, as well as around the Eastern Mediterranean from the Balkans to Palestine and Egypt.
Amongst the postcards offered in the sale are fantastic albums from a dedicated collector, of high-quality and comprehensively assembled, which include transport related cards of Leeds, Skipton, Lancaster, Teesside and Middlesbrough as well as excellent general Yorkshire cards.
Viewing
Tuesday 5 July 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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