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Auction: 21012 - Stamps & Covers of Great Britain, including the Windsor Collection - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 2294

Great Britain
1840-1940 mint and used collection mounted on hagner sheets comprising 1d. black Plates Ia-XI used singles (XI cut into), Plate Ia used (4) and pair, Plate Ib unused no gum (cleaned) (2) and matched pair used, Plate II used (6), one with huge margins, another with very crisp bright red Maltese Cross, Plate III used (3), Plate IV potentially unused with no gum and used (2), Plate V mint (2) one regummed, the other thinned, and used (2), Plate VI unused (2), Plate VII unused regummed, and used (2), Plate VIII used (2) and matched pairs (2), Plate IX used (2), one with double 'B', matched pair, Plate X unused, regummed. Various 1840 penny red from black plates mostly used with a few unused cut into or regummed, 1840 2d. blue used (4), one a pair with potential, unclear Leeds Maltese Cross, a run of 1846 plates, 1849 2d blue strip of four and block of six used, 1887 Jubilee set mint and used, Seahorse values to £1 used in various printings, 1929 UPU set to £1 mounted mint. Mixed condition but a valuable lot. Cat. £30,000+

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Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£3500