30th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postal History & Postcards
41
Great Britain
Collection in four Stanley Gibbons hingeless albums in slipcases, plus prestige booklets in four additional binders. A solid mint/MNH run from KGVI to 2017 plus issues to 2018 on loose pages and to Christmas 2022 on loose cards. The first book has useful earlier material in mixed condition incl. penny black, QV jubilees mint to 1/-, mint KEVII to 1/-, KGV re-engraved seahorses mint set, 1936-37 dues with MNH 2/6d (SG.D26, cat. £325), 1937-38 set MNH (cat. £300), 1955-57 set MNH (cat. £475), etc. Comprehensive later issues: without counting non-barcoded Machins, the face value will exceed £4,200.
Sold for £2,200
Estimated at £2,000 - £2,500
Auction: Stamps, Postal History & Postcards, 30th Aug, 2023
The sale, along with many interesting intact collections and accumulations, features the philatelic estate of a British Commonwealth enthusiast with highlights being mint multiples from a major 'provenance' sale and his main collections of Canada and Gibraltar. The Postcards section includes excellent focused albums of local Yorkshire regions, Teesside, Stockton, Norton, etc, as well as colourful and unusual specialised collections on themes of Golf and Billiards.
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Tuesday 29 August 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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