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LOT 2579
Collection of World Stamps in Five Albums
19TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 x 6 3/4 - 11 7/8 x 8 1/4 cm (2.1 kg total, 24 x 17.2 - 30.2 x 21 cm).
Comprising used and unused stamps from Great Britain, the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, a total of over 2,600 stamps on approximately 250 album pages, including The World Stamp Album, The Trusty Stamp Album, Trans World Album, Blue Stamp Album, and one other. [2,600+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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Victorian World and Commonwealth 'Improved Postage Stamp Album'
1899 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Poor condition album, used and unused stamps from Queen Victoria (QV), approximately 600 stamps on 300 album pages, many loose and missing, with dedication by hand dated February 1899. 998 grams total, 25 x 16 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1828-1837 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Letter on cover sent from Hartfordbrige, Berkshire to Henry B Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 4th July 1828, black HARTFORDBRIDGE stamp, 6d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Andover, Hampshire to Mattheus L Hulbert of Hungerford, Berkshire on 30th July 1835, red ANDOVER date stamp, 6d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Winchester, Hampshire to Andover, Hampshire on 14th November 1835, black ANDOVER date stamp, 5d postal rate; will and estate letter on cover sent from London to H Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 30th October 1837, black date stamp type 6, 8d postal rate. 90 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1829-1837 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Letter on cover sent from Alton, Hampshire to Benjamin Edgington of London on 5th May 1829, black ALTON stamp, 2d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Andover by local post to Henry Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 5th February 1835, red ANDOVER date stamp, 1d postal rate; double letter on cover relating to Enham Charity sent from London to Henry Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 11th May 1836, black back stamp type 6, 1/4d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Andover, Hampshire to Mr Lamb(?) of Basingstoke, Hampshire on 28th April 1837, red ANDOVER date stamp; 5d postal rate. 82 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.