15th Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postal History & Postcards
51
Great Britain
Imperforate 1d reds (138) mostly selected for quality and varieties, starting with excellent four-margin Maltese cross examples incl. a few numbers in crosses, followed by plate 12 pale shade from worn plate, plate 13 basal shift, plate 14, plate 17, plate 18 (faint crease), plate 31 with Dublin cross, a superb ivory head, etc. Plenty more attractive examples in the later numeral-cancelled issues with some better varieties, though generally unplated so still plenty for the specialist to get their teeth into.
Sold for £480
Estimated at £170 - £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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