Auction: 18029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1165
Collections and Ranges
A general, old-time assortment in albums and small stock books which includes a fine Century Postage Stamp Album with G.B. from 1840 1d. (6), later Line engraved including 1870 ½d. unused block of six, 1883-84 9d. fine used (2), some K.E.VII valued unused or used, Govt. Parcels 1883-86 1/- used, Jersey 1941 1d. sheet of sixty (4), each bearing an address on the gummed side with a 1d. stamp tied by first day c.d.s.; a general selection of other countries unused or used with a quantity of U.S.A. A fairly well-filled Strand album with G.B. and others; a rather delightful 1881 school exercise book which includes some K.G.V sets and part sets mint including Ascension to 5/-, Bechuanaland to 10/-, British Guiana to $1, Cayman Is. to 10/-, Cyprus to 45pi. and Falkland Is. Centenary to 1/- and Whale and Penguin to 10/- (fine), some issues with gum ageing. Also a quantity of covers and stationery items, good vintage but in mixed condition with some unusual and interesting including 1899 1d. franked envelope from London to Gosport, to Cape Town and to Jamaica and envelope bearing K.E.VII interpanneau label which has not attracted postage due; a group of Jersey war-time covers and a group of velum documents 1882-1925 (6). An unusual lot, well worth examination
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Sold for
£1,900