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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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Great Britain (GB) Postal History, Early 19th Century Pre-Stamp Covers
King George IV-King William IV, 1829-1837 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Letter on cover sent from Alton, Hampshire to Benjamin Edgington of London on 5th May 1829, black ALTON stamp, 2d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Andover by local post to Henry Earle Esq. of Andover, Hampshire on 5th February 1835, red ANDOVER date stamp, 1d postal rate; double letter on cover relating to Enham Charity sent from London to Henry Earle of Andover, Hampshire on 11th May 1836, black back stamp type 6, 1/4d postal rate; letter on cover sent from Andover, Hampshire to Mr Lamb(?) of Basingstoke, Hampshire on 28th April 1837, red ANDOVER date stamp; 5d postal rate. 82 grams total, album page: 28.2 x 25 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection. -
A Collection of Commonwealth and Irish Postage Stamps
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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. -
Collection of World Stamps in Four Albums
20th-21st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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.