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GREAT BRITAIN

Auction # 149

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GREAT BRITAIN :
Great Britain.
991
Collection of 62 Pre-Stamp covers from 1695 to 1846, mostly to or from Scotland, with many interesting postal markings.
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1840 1d Black Mulready letter sheet from stereo A30 fine used with Skipton circular dated double arcs and Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Minor faults. Attractive. Sg ME1. Catalogue Value £550.00.1840 1d Black Mulready letter sheet from stereo A30 fine used with Skipton circular dated double arcs and Black Maltese Cross cancellations. Minor faults. Attractive. Sg ME1. Catalogue Value £550.00.
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993
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 3 fine used, with 3 good margins, just touching at upper left and neat Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters P.C. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £500.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 3 fine used, with 3 good margins, just touching at upper left and neat Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters P.C. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £500.00.
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1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used, with 4 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters A.E. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6 fine used, with 4 good margins and Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters A.E. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.
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1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6, with 3½ margins, slightly cut into at lower right fine used with neat Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Shows guide line in the North East square with the side line very weak. Corner letters D.F. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 6, with 3½ margins, slightly cut into at lower right fine used with neat Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Shows guide line in the North East square with the side line very weak. Corner letters D.F. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £400.00.
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996
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7, unused with 4 nice even margins. Corner letters BC. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £13,500.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7, unused with 4 nice even margins. Corner letters BC. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £13,500.00.
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997
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7, with 3½ margins fine used with Red Maltese Cross cancellation on part entire from Annan to Knaresborough. Boxed Annan DE 22 1840 backstamp in Red. Corner letters S.H. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £850.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 7, with 3½ margins fine used with Red Maltese Cross cancellation on part entire from Annan to Knaresborough. Boxed Annan DE 22 1840 backstamp in Red. Corner letters S.H. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £850.00.
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998
1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf fine used (7, one on entire), mixed margins and slight faults, plus 1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf fine used with repaired lower left corner. Sg 2 and 5. Catalogue Value £3,975.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf fine used (7, one on entire), mixed margins and slight faults, plus 1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf fine used with repaired lower left corner. Sg 2 and 5. Catalogue Value £3,975.00.
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1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 mint hinged with part original gum and close cut margins. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £12,500.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 8 mint hinged with part original gum and close cut margins. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £12,500.00.
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1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 10 fine used, with 4 margins and Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters A.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £950.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 10 fine used, with 4 margins and Black Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters A.D. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £950.00.
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1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 10, with 3 wide margins fine used with Black Maltese Cross cancellation on part entire from Windsor to Watford. Windsor FE[2]3 1841 circular double arc postmark. Corner letters R.F. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £3,500.00.1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf from Plate No 10, with 3 wide margins fine used with Black Maltese Cross cancellation on part entire from Windsor to Watford. Windsor FE[2]3 1841 circular double arc postmark. Corner letters R.F. Sg 2. Catalogue Value £3,500.00.
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1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf without lines from Plate No 1 fine used, with 4 margins, close at right with Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters G.K. Sg 5. Catalogue Value £1,250.00.1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf without lines from Plate No 1 fine used, with 4 margins, close at right with Red Maltese Cross cancellation. Corner letters G.K. Sg 5. Catalogue Value £1,250.00.
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1003
Accumulation of thousands of used 1d Red Queen Victoria imperf and perforated issues from 1841 to 1879, mainly off paper in 3 stockbooks, 2 Hagner binders and loose leaf folder. Includes a vast range of postal markings, Plate numbers and some variety content. Noted No's 2, 7 and 8 Maltese Cross and Belfast, Clonmel, Killarney and Mullingar Irish spoon cancellations. Interesting lot for the specialist.Accumulation of thousands of used 1d Red Queen Victoria imperf and perforated issues from 1841 to 1879, mainly off paper in 3 stockbooks, 2 Hagner binders and loose leaf folder. Includes a vast range of postal markings, Plate numbers and some variety content. Noted No's 2, 7 and 8 Maltese Cross and Belfast, Clonmel, Killarney and Mullingar Irish spoon cancellations. Interesting lot for the specialist.
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1004
1841 No's 3, 5, 6, 10 and 12 (2) in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. All clear legible strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £1,585.00.1841 No's 3, 5, 6, 10 and 12 (2) in Maltese Cross postmarks on 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperfs. Mixed margins. All clear legible strikes. Sg 8m. Catalogue Value £1,585.00.
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1841 cover from Banff to Edinburgh franked with 1841 1d Red Queen Victoria from Plate No 8 with 3 margins, cut into at left with boxed Banff backstamp. Catalogue Value £500.00.1841 cover from Banff to Edinburgh franked with 1841 1d Red Queen Victoria from Plate No 8 with 3 margins, cut into at left with boxed Banff backstamp. Catalogue Value £500.00.
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1841 cover from Ipswich to London franked with 1841 1d Red Queen Victoria Imperf from Plate No 10 with 3½ margins and small tear, with Ipswich backstamp and a London receiving mark. Catalogue Value £400.00.1841 cover from Ipswich to London franked with 1841 1d Red Queen Victoria Imperf from Plate No 10 with 3½ margins and small tear, with Ipswich backstamp and a London receiving mark. Catalogue Value £400.00.
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1841 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperf on very blued paper MLH with part original gum and 4 wide margins, just touching in lower right corner. Attractive appearance. Sg 8a. Catalogue Value £700.00.1841 1d Red-Brown Queen Victoria imperf on very blued paper MLH with part original gum and 4 wide margins, just touching in lower right corner. Attractive appearance. Sg 8a. Catalogue Value £700.00.
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1008
Collection of 29 covers from 1842 to 1854 franked with imperforate 1d Red Queen Victorian issues, mostly to or from Scotland with a range of interesting postal markings.
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1843 Mourning cover franked with 1d Red Queen Victoria imperf with 4 margins, close in places, tied by No 9 in Maltese Cross cancellation, sent from London to Stockbridge, with Totteridge straight line postal marking and Stockbridge backstamp. Catalogue Value £550.00++.1843 Mourning cover franked with 1d Red Queen Victoria imperf with 4 margins, close in places, tied by No 9 in Maltese Cross cancellation, sent from London to Stockbridge, with Totteridge straight line postal marking and Stockbridge backstamp. Catalogue Value £550.00++.
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1843 Entire franked with 1943 1d Red Queen Victoria from Plate No 31, cut into at top, tied by the distinctive Maltese Cross cancellation of Greenock, addressed to Edinburgh with boxed Greenock backstamp and an Edinburgh receiving mark in Red. Catalogue Value £500.00.1843 Entire franked with 1943 1d Red Queen Victoria from Plate No 31, cut into at top, tied by the distinctive Maltese Cross cancellation of Greenock, addressed to Edinburgh with boxed Greenock backstamp and an Edinburgh receiving mark in Red. Catalogue Value £500.00.
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1844 Cover franked with 1d Red Queen Victoria tied by faint Blue Maltese Cross cancellation, sent from Ford locally to Edinburgh, with boxed Ford backstamp in Blue and a Red receiving mark of Edinburgh. fold through cover runs through the stamp. Coloured Maltese Cross cancellations on cover are rare. Catalogue Value £1,700.00.1844 Cover franked with 1d Red Queen Victoria tied by faint Blue Maltese Cross cancellation, sent from Ford locally to Edinburgh, with boxed Ford backstamp in Blue and a Red receiving mark of Edinburgh. fold through cover runs through the stamp. Coloured Maltese Cross cancellations on cover are rare. Catalogue Value £1,700.00.
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1012
1847 1/- Pale Green Queen Victoria Embossed pair FU and cut to shape, the right unit with slight thin. Sg 54. Catalogue Value £2,000.00.1847 1/- Pale Green Queen Victoria Embossed pair FU and cut to shape, the right unit with slight thin. Sg 54. Catalogue Value £2,000.00.
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1013
1882 1/- Green Queen Victoria embossed Post Office Telegram form from Die 7 unused with Harrison Imprint. Small part of left corner missing and typical folding and creasing, but rarely seen. Die 7 is not listed by Huggins. Huggins TP37.1882 1/- Green Queen Victoria embossed Post Office Telegram form from Die 7 unused with Harrison Imprint. Small part of left corner missing and typical folding and creasing, but rarely seen. Die 7 is not listed by Huggins. Huggins TP37.
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1870 ½d Rose-Red Queen Victoria Plate No 6 mint block of 8, lightly hinged on one unit. Sg 48. Catalogue Value £960.00.1870 ½d Rose-Red Queen Victoria Plate No 6 mint block of 8, lightly hinged on one unit. Sg 48. Catalogue Value £960.00.
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1015
Selection of 39 Queen Victorian era covers and entires from 1854 to 1891, all with higher value frankings, many to overseas destinations with interesting cancellations, underpaid items and more. An interesting lot, with some typical minor faults. Catalogue Value £10,400.00.Selection of 39 Queen Victorian era covers and entires from 1854 to 1891, all with higher value frankings, many to overseas destinations with interesting cancellations, underpaid items and more. An interesting lot, with some typical minor faults. Catalogue Value £10,400.00.
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1016
Collection of 57 Covers and Postal Stationery items from 1856 to 1910, mostly from or addressed to Scotland, with numerous interesting Postal Markings.
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1863 Cover franked with 1862 9d Bistre Queen Victoria with small letters from Plate 2 and a Penny Red with stars, tied by Huntingdon Duplex cancellation, addressed to Adelaide, South Australia with Buckden, London and G.P.O. Adelaide, transit markings. A few small tears to cover. Catalogue Value £1,200.00.1863 Cover franked with 1862 9d Bistre Queen Victoria with small letters from Plate 2 and a Penny Red with stars, tied by Huntingdon Duplex cancellation, addressed to Adelaide, South Australia with Buckden, London and G.P.O. Adelaide, transit markings. A few small tears to cover. Catalogue Value £1,200.00.
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1864-79 1d Red Queen Victoria complete collection of Plate Numbers from No 71 to 224, excluding Plate No 77 and 220. Plate numbers 74, 93, 96, 102, 117, 119, 122, 125, 129, 134, 136, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157, 162, 166, 170, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 180, 181, 183, 186, 187, 190, 195, 196 and 204 are mint, the balance good to fine used. Catalogue Value £3,300.00.1864-79 1d Red Queen Victoria complete collection of Plate Numbers from No 71 to 224, excluding Plate No 77 and 220. Plate numbers 74, 93, 96, 102, 117, 119, 122, 125, 129, 134, 136, 149, 150, 152, 154, 157, 162, 166, 170, 171, 172, 173, 175, 176, 180, 181, 183, 186, 187, 190, 195, 196 and 204 are mint, the balance good to fine used. Catalogue Value £3,300.00.
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1019
1864-1879 complete set of 1d Red Queen Victoria Plate numbers from 71 to 221 used excluding 132, 211, 218 and 219. Catalogue Value £1,018.00. Also numerous duplicates.1864-1879 complete set of 1d Red Queen Victoria Plate numbers from 71 to 221 used excluding 132, 211, 218 and 219. Catalogue Value £1,018.00. Also numerous duplicates.
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1020
1867-74 5/- Rose Queen Victoria from Plate No 2 with Maltese Cross Wmk good used. Sg 126. Catalogue Value £1,500.00.1867-74 5/- Rose Queen Victoria from Plate No 2 with Maltese Cross Wmk good used. Sg 126. Catalogue Value £1,500.00.
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1867 Entire franked with 1865 9d Straw Queen Victoria with Large corner letters from Plate No 4 with Emblems Wmk wing margin example and 1867 10d Red-Brown Queen Victoria with Spray of Roses Wmk, addressed Genova, Italy. Sg 98 and 112. Catalogue Value £2,250.00.1867 Entire franked with 1865 9d Straw Queen Victoria with Large corner letters from Plate No 4 with Emblems Wmk wing margin example and 1867 10d Red-Brown Queen Victoria with Spray of Roses Wmk, addressed Genova, Italy. Sg 98 and 112. Catalogue Value £2,250.00.
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1884 £1 Brown-Lilac Queen Victoria with Three Imperial Crowns Wmk good used. Faint ink mark on reverse. Sg 185. Catalogue Value £3,000.00.1884 £1 Brown-Lilac Queen Victoria with Three Imperial Crowns Wmk good used. Faint ink mark on reverse. Sg 185. Catalogue Value £3,000.00.
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1023
1891 £1 Green Queen Victoria fine used with Black CDS postmarks and a trace of a Red forwarding mark. Sg 212. Catalogue Value £800.00.1891 £1 Green Queen Victoria fine used with Black CDS postmarks and a trace of a Red forwarding mark. Sg 212. Catalogue Value £800.00.
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1024
1912-24 Wmk Simple Cypher and 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher KGV collection of 281 mint stamps in singles, pairs and blocks including shade variations, controls and several with inverted and sideways watermark. Noted 1924 1½d Brown booklet pane of 4 plus 2 labels and 1924 2d Orange Wmk Block Cypher sideways. Some MUH content. Catalogue Value $2,160.00+.1912-24 Wmk Simple Cypher and 1924-26 Wmk Block Cypher KGV collection of 281 mint stamps in singles, pairs and blocks including shade variations, controls and several with inverted and sideways watermark. Noted 1924 1½d Brown booklet pane of 4 plus 2 labels and 1924 2d Orange Wmk Block Cypher sideways. Some MUH content. Catalogue Value $2,160.00+.
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1025
1924 British Empire Exhibition set, 1925 British Empire Exhibition set (1½d creased), 1937-47 KGVI set of 15, 1939-48 High value KGVI Definitive set of 6 (10/- Ultramarine with part toned gum), 1951 Festivals set, 1959-68 De La Rue and Bradbury Wilkinson Multiple Crown Wmk Castle sets and 1967-68 No Wmk Castle set MUH. Sg 430-433, 462-475, 476-478c, 509-512, 595-598, 595a-598a and 759-762. Catalogue Value £907.00.1924 British Empire Exhibition set, 1925 British Empire Exhibition set (1½d creased), 1937-47 KGVI set of 15, 1939-48 High value KGVI Definitive set of 6 (10/- Ultramarine with part toned gum), 1951 Festivals set, 1959-68 De La Rue and Bradbury Wilkinson Multiple Crown Wmk Castle sets and 1967-68 No Wmk Castle set MUH. Sg 430-433, 462-475, 476-478c, 509-512, 595-598, 595a-598a and 759-762. Catalogue Value £907.00.
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1929 £1 PUC MVLH and well centered. Sg 438. Catalogue Value £550.00.1929 £1 PUC MVLH and well centered. Sg 438. Catalogue Value £550.00.
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1027
Accumulation of many hundreds of MUH Wildings and Machin Head stamps from 1957 to 1980's including some high value content and Regional issues in 2 stockbooks. Some duplication. Face value of Decimal issues over £175.00.
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1028
Accumulation of over 5,650 MUH Pre-Decimal stamps from 1936 to 1970 including many sets and several presentation packs. Predominately commemorative issues, but includes a proportion of definitives. Varying duplication.
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1029
Collection of MUH Decimal issues from 1971 to 2013 including numerous sets, miniature sheets, Machin Heads, Post Office Label sheets and range of Prestige and Barcode booklets. Face Value £2,649.00.
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1030
Collection of 169 booklets from 1969 to 2010, including 1972 £1 Wedgewood booklet containing ½d side band at left with full perfs, plus Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey collection of 91 booklets from 1971 to 1986. Some duplication. Face Value £299.76.
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1031
1972 £1 Wedgewood booklet containing scarce ½p Blue Machin Head with 1 side band MUH. Sg DX1. Catalogue Value £60.00.1972 £1 Wedgewood booklet containing scarce ½p Blue Machin Head with 1 side band MUH. Sg DX1. Catalogue Value £60.00.
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1032
Accumulation of 408 Machin Head booklets from 1976 to 1983 MUH. Varying duplication. Face Value £385.00.
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140
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1033
1978 British Architecture London 1980 M/S (155), 1979 Centenary of Rowland Hill London 1980 M/S (463) and 1980 London 1980 M/S (134) MUH. Face Value £363.00.1978 British Architecture London 1980 M/S (155), 1979 Centenary of Rowland Hill London 1980 M/S (463) and 1980 London 1980 M/S (134) MUH. Face Value £363.00.
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1034
1979 Sir Rowland Hill M/S with Bistre-Brown colour omitted MUH. Pierron records only 12 mint examples. Rare. Sg MS1099i. Catalogue Value £1,600.00.1979 Sir Rowland Hill M/S with Bistre-Brown colour omitted MUH. Pierron records only 12 mint examples. Rare. Sg MS1099i. Catalogue Value £1,600.00.
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1035
2012 Olympic Games Gold Medal Winners set of 29 sheetlets and 2012 Paralympic Gold Medal Winners set of 34 sheetlets MUH. (5 sets of each). Face Value £1,149.50. Catalogue Value £1,265.00.2012 Olympic Games Gold Medal Winners set of 29 sheetlets and 2012 Paralympic Gold Medal Winners set of 34 sheetlets MUH. (5 sets of each). Face Value £1,149.50. Catalogue Value £1,265.00.
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600
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1036
Collection of mostly used stamps from 1840 to 1984 including a handy range of early and highly catalogued issues in loose leaf album. Noted 1840 1d Black and 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf fine used 3 margin copies, 2d with small surface thin in lower left corner. Usual variable condition. Catalogue Value in excess of £8,500.00.Collection of mostly used stamps from 1840 to 1984 including a handy range of early and highly catalogued issues in loose leaf album. Noted 1840 1d Black and 2d Blue Queen Victoria imperf fine used 3 margin copies, 2d with small surface thin in lower left corner. Usual variable condition. Catalogue Value in excess of £8,500.00.
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375
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1037
Collection of MUH, MLH and used stamps from 1840 to 2006 on Stanley Gibbons album pages in 2 binders, album pages and packet with main strength from QEII period onwards. Noted 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf fine used 2 margin copy.Collection of MUH, MLH and used stamps from 1840 to 2006 on Stanley Gibbons album pages in 2 binders, album pages and packet with main strength from QEII period onwards. Noted 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperf fine used 2 margin copy.
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140
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1038
Accumulation of MUH Decimal Commemorative issues from 1971 to 2017, including numerous sets and miniature sheets. Face Value £1,293.00.
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1039
Collection of Pre-Decimal stamps in Lighthouse stockbook including a highly catalogued range of Queen Victorian and KEVII issues used, with some mint content in the KGV period onwards. Well worth inspecting. Catalogue Value £13,000.00.
750
700
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1040
1902 ½d Blue-Green KEVII O/P R.H. Official and 1d Scarlet KEVII O/P R.H. Official (Royal Household) mint without gum. Sg O91 and O92. Catalogue Value £525.00.1902 ½d Blue-Green KEVII O/P R.H. Official and 1d Scarlet KEVII O/P R.H. Official (Royal Household) mint without gum. Sg O91 and O92. Catalogue Value £525.00.
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80
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1041
Collection of 65 mint and used Queen Victorian and KEVII Official issues including 2 covers. Odd fault, but an interesting range with some overprint varieties. Catalogue Value £4,095.00.Collection of 65 mint and used Queen Victorian and KEVII Official issues including 2 covers. Odd fault, but an interesting range with some overprint varieties. Catalogue Value £4,095.00.
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280
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1042
Collection of mostly used stamps on album leaves including 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperfs (3, one on cover) and a useful range of other earlier issues. Usual mixed condition. High catalogue value.Collection of mostly used stamps on album leaves including 1840 1d Black Queen Victoria imperfs (3, one on cover) and a useful range of other earlier issues. Usual mixed condition. High catalogue value.
200
150
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1043
Accumulation of many thousands of used stamps off paper from 1840 to early 1980's, including some higher catalogued Queen Victorian issues in shoebox. Varying condition and duplication.
150
110
sold
1044
Collection of many hundreds of used stamps from Queen Victorian issues to recent in 2 large German stockbooks. High catalogue value.
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105
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1045
Collection of mostly MLH stamps in loose leaf album including a handy range of Pre-Decimal issues and Decimal issues with a face value of £410.00.
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CHANNEL ISLANDS
Jersey.
1046
Largely complete collection of MUH stamps and presentation packs from 1981 Battle of Jersey set to 1988 Christmas set in Lindner Hingeless album with slipcase and 2 folders, plus largely complete unaddressed FDC's from 1981 Battle of Jersey set to 1986 Christmas set. Also Guernsey largely complete collection of mainly unaddressed FDC's from 1969 Sir Isaac Brock set to 1991 Europe in Space set including Alderney.
150
120
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Isle of Man.
1047
Accumulation of MUH stamps from 1973 to 1983 including numerous sets in singles, blocks and sheets, miniature sheets and several booklets. Varying duplication and some minor toning blemishes. Face Value £1,103.00. Also small range of FDC's.
250
200
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Channel Islands.
1048
Guernsey, Jersey and Isle of Man collection of MUH stamps, miniature sheets and booklets from 1941 to 1984 in Lighthouse stockbook. Includes numerous sets and varying duplication, plus range of Guernsey and Jersey issues VFU. Catalogue Value £1,200.00
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