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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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Victorian 10 Shillings Greenish-Grey Stamp
Issued 1883 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 10s, check letters BD, plate 1, Wmk Large Anchor W40, Perf 14 (ii) white paper. SG 135. Cat. £3,500. 9 grams total, 15.9 x 11.4 cm including card
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
The Strand Stamp Album
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a collection of over 840 world stamps on 348 album pages. 1.14 kg, 21 x 24.2 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
A Collection of Commonwealth and Irish Postage Stamps
20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A collection of over 340 mint and used stamps, mainly from the Commonwealth and Ireland, held in six stock album pages. 184 grams, 29.5 x 21 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.
