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LOT 2568
King Edward VIII & Wallis Simpson Wedding 'First Day Covers'
DATED 3 JUNE 1937 A.D.
6 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (11 grams total, 15.6 x 12.5 cm).
Two Windsor Wedding first-day covers of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, both curiously stamped 'Damaged by water during voyage' in pale blue. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK philately market.
From a private UK collection.
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LOT 2568
King Edward VIII & Wallis Simpson Wedding 'First Day Covers'
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Postage Stamp Album of World Stamps
Victorian, circa late 19th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a collection of over 470 unpicked world stamps on 120 album pages. 452 grams, 27.2 x 21 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Collection of World Stamps in Seven Albums
19th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising used and unused stamps from the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, over 6,300 stamps on approximately 350 album pages, including a Nelson Stamp Album, Stamp Collector's Stock Book, Stamp Album, Athlete Stamp Album, World Wide Stamp Album, Quickchange Stamp Album, and one other. 4.2 kg total, 17 x 11 - 29.5 x 27 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Collection of World Stamps in Four Albums
20th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising used and unused stamps from the Great Britain, the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, over 5,300 stamps on approximately 170 album pages, including Staley Gibbons Post Box Album, Royal Mail Stamp Album, Miniature Sheets of the World Mint Album, and one other. 3.75 kg total, 25.5 x 18.5 - 31.5 x 28 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
