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LOT 3417
2 1/2d SG 138, Pl.3 ON 'BLUED PAPER' VFU
1873 A.D.
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), Postage Stamp, 2 1/2d SG 138, Pl.3 ON 'BLUED PAPER' VFU, London '71' numeral, fresh & sound, fine bluing, rare! (seldom seen) (Spec.J3a) With RPS Cert (c. £6,000).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philatelic market.
From the property of an English gentleman.
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LOT 3417
2 1/2d SG 138, Pl.3 ON 'BLUED PAPER' VFU
Estimate £2,200 - 3,200€2,550 - 3,710 (for guidance only)$2,970 - 4,320 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£2,000 (EUR 2,320; USD 2,700) +BP*
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Group of Cards and Letter Fronts Including USA Via Airship Mail
1924-1952 A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
U.S.A. - Bermuda, Via Los Angeles Air Mail, via airship 'Los Angeles' from Lakehurst, N.J., 15 April 1925; Flugpos, Switzerland, 1st Flight Basel-Bern, this was organised on the closing day of the swiss fair of Basel production, this card was printed specifically for this flight, 27 May 1924; Senegal - Niger, Premier Voyage d'essai de liaison postal rapide Ch. de fer-AVION-Auto DAKAR ZINDER, 29 December 1925; Switzerland - Iran, Premier volpostal Zurich-Teheran, 31 January 1925; Spain, XXXV congreso Eucaristico International de Barcelona, premier dia circulation, 26 May 1952. 13 grams total, 15.7 x 9.5 cm including card
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Loose Leaf Album World Stamp Collection
Mainly 20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A large collection of world stamp album pages with over 1,500 stamps on 127 album pages, including Touva, Turkey (14), Tunisia, Malagasy, Burma, Pakistan, Kuwait, Tchad, Rwanda, Qatar, Guinea, Philippines (17), Libya, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Laos, Panama, Morocco, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nepal, Spain, Venezuela, and Uruguay. 1.4 kg, 28.6 x 25.6 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain Queen Victoria and Other Stamp Album Pages
19th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 160 mainly Victorian stamps on nine assorted album pages, including 57 penny reds and a two penny blue. 99 grams total, 28.3 x 25.1 cm including card
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
