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LOT 2578
Collection of World Stamps in Four Albums
19TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 x 7 1/2 - 12 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (1.6 kg total, 24.5 x 19 - 31.2 x 25 cm).
Comprising used and unused stamps from the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, one album of Russia CCCP stamps, a total of over 5,000 stamps on approximately 200 album pages, including The Satellite Album, World Series Stamp Book Album, The Trusty Stamp Album, and one other. [5000+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2578
Collection of World Stamps in Four Albums
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1834 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover sent from Andover, Hampshire to George Lamb Esq. of Basingstoke, Hampshire on 5th April 1826, black ANDOVER 66 type 176 stamp, 10d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Basingstoke, Hampshire to Coles & Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 22nd November 1827, black BASINGSTOKE mileage mark type 176, 5d postal rate; letter on cover local postage sent to B Coles of Andover, Hampshire on 8th December 1830, black ANDOVER date stamp type 179, 1d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Loncolns Inn to Mr Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 20th February 1834, black date stamp type 6, 8d postal rate. 87 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Pages of Stamps from North America and Germany
19th-early 20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising five pages with stamps dated from 1870-1926. 58 grams total, 28.5 x 25 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1832 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover about land sent from London to Abbots Ann via Andover, Hampshire on 9th February 1826, black date stamp type 5 with double ring, 8d postal rate; letter on cover from Handover, Hampshire to Marl'bro, Wiltshire sent on 16th July 1827, black ANDOVER 66 with red type 176 stamp, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Abel Bull of Chute to B Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 31st May 1827, postmaster Mrs Marcer, black ANDOVER 66 stamp, 1d postal rate; letter on cover from Salisbury to Mr Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 23rd December 1832, black SALISBURY date stamp, 5d postal rate. 87 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.