30th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Collection in twelve loose-leaf albums, from 1840 with 1d black with four margins and red MX though with thin, the main strength in later mint with traffic lights from the 1960s onwards with new issues through to 2022, the majority in margin imprint or traffic light pairs. Excluding non-bar-coded Machins, face value is over £4,000.
Sold for £2,000
Estimated at £1,800 - £2,000
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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