30th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postal History & Postcards
53
Great Britain
Two large containers of new issues, with mint sets, m/s and booklets to at least Christmas 2020, plus FDCs of the same period and a good range of other commemorative and special edition material incl. 'smiler' sheets, a few coin covers incl. 2015 'longest reigning monarch' m/s FDC with 22ct gold proof crown (approx. £1,700 bullion value at time of going to press), silver stamp ingots, Royal Mail desk utensil set in solid silver, etc. Face value on the commem stamps alone will exceed £2,800.
Sold for £3,500
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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