30th Aug, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST

Stamps, Postal History & Postcards

 
  Lot 9
 

9

Great Britain

1878 £1 brown-lilac, watermark Maltese cross (SG.129), used with London squared circle date-stamp, a minuscule 0.5mm split between two perfs at right otherwise a most presentable stamp. Cat. £4,500.

Sold for £550
Estimated at £400 - £450


 

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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