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LOT 2718
1d (Scarce Pl.175 'OC') VFU
Super crisp '53' (Bath) numeral, fine 3½ margins (ust barely touching top L/H corner). Lovely looker. (Spec.B2/1) With RPS Cert (c. £750).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philatelic market.
From the property of an English gentleman.
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LOT 2718
1d (Scarce Pl.175 'OC') VFU
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£105 (EUR 122; USD 142) +BP*
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Austria Mint Stamp Collection
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A group of 22 album pages with unmounted mint stamps with collector's annotations in pencil. 142 grams total, 26.3 x 24.8 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Collection of Commonwealth and World Stamps
19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising 32 album pages including approximately 300 stamps from Ceylon, Canada, Bahamas, Guyana, Cypus, Hong Kong, Hyderabad, India, Jamaca, Malta, Mauritius, Newfoundland, Nigeria, Soerra Leone, Trinidad, and New Zealand including a block of 24 mint revenue stamps. 137 grams total, 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1835 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover sent from Winchester, Hampshire to Monmouth, Wales on 17th May 1826, black WINCHESTER date stamp type 178 with mileage 68; letter on cover from Over Wallop, Hampshire to Mr H B Coles of Andover, Hampshire on 12th April 1827, black ANDOVER 66 type 176 stamp, 1d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Tidworth, Wiltshire to Andover, Hampshire in April 1828, black ANDOVER 66 type 176 stamp; letter on cover sent from Newbury, Berkshire to Mr Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 20th January 1835, black NEWBURY date stamp, 5d postal rate corrected from 8d. 77 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.