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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'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Loose Leaf Black Tower Album of World Stamps
Mainly 20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including stamps from Eire, Finland, France, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Denmark, Indonesia, Magyar, Germany, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, and Italy; over 1,180 stamps on 156 album pages. 2.1 kg, 29.6 x 26.5 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Commemorative 'Cinderella' Stamp Block Collection
1923-1947 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: block of six Royal Caledonian Schools, Bushey, Herts; block of four commemorating the National Stamp Exhibition of 1937; block of ten commemorating the Stamp Exhibition at the Royal Horticultural Hall in 1937; and a complete block of ten stamps commemorating King George VI's Coronation of May 12th 1937. 35.3 grams total, 8 x 5.8 - 17 x 11 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Collection of World Stamps in Seven Albums
19th-21st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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.
