5th Jun, 2024 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postcards & Postal History
90
Great Britain
Mint collection of the Kings and Elizabeth II in mounts on pages, highlights including KEVII De La Rue 5/-, Somerset House £1 with bends and unobtrusive spot upper right, somewhat toned gum (SG.320, cat. £3,000), KGV with 26 different Downey heads printings mostly never hinged, Waterlow seahorses to 10/- latter with 1 short perf (SG.400/402, cat. £1,900), Bradbury/Wilkinson seahorses set,1929 PUC £1, KGVI incl. 1939 2/6d brown and 10/- dark blue both MNH, QEII with first and second De La Rue castles complete MNH, etc.
Sold for £900
Estimated at £750 - £1,000
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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Tuesday 4th June 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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