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LOT 2642
Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Mint Stamp Block Collection
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 3/8 x 9 3/4 in. (146 grams total, 26.3 x 24.8 cm).
A group of album pages with 22 blocks of unmounted Machin and commemorative unmounted mint stamps in blocks of four, six, and eight; including high value unmounted mint Machin: 2 x 2 Shillings and Sixpence corner block of four, 2 x 5 Shilling corner blocks of four, 1 x 10 Shillings corner blocks of four, and 1 x £1 corner block of four. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 2642
Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Mint Stamp Block Collection
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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Collection of World Stamps in Six Albums and Various Bags
19th-21st century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising an accumulation of used and unused stamps from the Commonwealth and the rest of the world, over 7,000 stamps on approximately 500 album pages, plus 1000's of loose stamps in bags held in a box, and including an Ace Universal Stamp Album, Stanley Gibbons World Stamp Album, Welcome Illustrated Stamp Album, Special Agent Album, and two Trusty Stamp Albums. 3.3 kg total, 21 x 17.7 - 28.5 x 20 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
Early Canadian Stamps
20th century A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Group of mint hinged stamps from Newfoundland. 29 grams total, 12.5 x 8.5 cm
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1826-1834 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Letter on cover sent from Fyfield to Mr J Day of Longstock, Andover, Hampshire on 28th November 1826, black ANDOVER 66 type 176 stamp, 4d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Basingstoke, Hampshire to Mr Coles Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 18th March 1828, black BASINGSTOKE type 176 stamp, 5d postal rate; letter on cover sent from London to Henry Earle of Andover Hampshire on 31st October 1832, black LONDON date stamp type 6, 8d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Blandford, Dorset to Henry Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 19th September 1834, black BLANDFORD type 179 date stamp, 7d postal rate. 86 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.