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LOT 2665
The Strand Stamp Album
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (1.14 kg, 21 x 24.2 cm).
Comprising: a collection of over 840 world stamps on 348 album pages. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Mint Stamp Block Collection
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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. 146 grams total, 26.3 x 24.8 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.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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. -
Victorian Penny Penny Black, Two Penny Blue and Penny Red Collection
1840-1841 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Great Britain (GB), Queen Victoria (QV), 1d Black x 2 (1840), check letters AK and RB, plate 1b, one with 'Black Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp, the other a re-entry with 'Red Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp; 2d Blue x 2, check letters JK and QH, one with 'Black Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp, the other a re-entry with 'Red Maltese Cross' cancellation stamp; plus a selection of 10 early imperforated Penny Red colour shades (1841); including re-entries, one from Penny Black plate 10, AI check letters, with "O" flaw; a nicely put together collection of Great Britain's earliest stamps. SG Cat. over £4,000.00. 14 grams total, 20.2 x 16.5 cm
Acquired on the UK philately market. From a private UK collection.