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LOT 2587
A Collection of Commonwealth and Irish Postage Stamps
20TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (184 grams, 29.5 x 21 cm).
A collection of over 340 mint and used stamps, mainly from the Commonwealth and Ireland, held in six stock album pages. [340+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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Early Canadian Stamps
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Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
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Letter on cover about house in Chantry Street from Honiton, Devon to Andover, Hampshire on 25th November 1826, black HONITON 159 type 176 stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover from Andover, Hampshire to Charles Kilpin of Worcester, Worcestershire sent on 18th December 1827, black ANDOVER 66 stamp (note line above 66), 8d altered to 7d postal rate; letter on cover from Newark, Stoke on Trent to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 28th January 1831, black NEWARK stamp with red date stamp, 10d(?) postal rate; letter on cover local delivery to Andover, Hampshire on 3rd January 1834, red ANDOVER date stamp, 1d postal rate. 84 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
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Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Mint Stamp Block Collection
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A group of album pages with 22 blocks of unmounted Machin and commemorative unmounted mint stamps in blocks of four, six, and eight; including high value unmounted mint Machin: 2 x 2 Shillings and Sixpence corner block of four, 2 x 5 Shilling corner blocks of four, 1 x 10 Shillings corner blocks of four, and 1 x £1 corner block of four. 146 grams total, 26.3 x 24.8 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.