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Auction: 25027 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 2657

Great Britain
Collections and Ranges
1840-2012 mainly mint collection arranged in six Stanley Gibbons albums housed in a box including 1840 1d. and 2d. (both used), 1858-70 ½d. plate 5, 1d. plate 94 and 1½d., 1855-57 4d., 1862-64 3d. (2), 6d., 9d. (no gum) and 1/-, 1865-67 3d. plate 4, 4d. plate 9 and 6d. plate 5, 1867-80 3d. plate 6, 6d. plates 6 (3) and 9, 9d. plate 4, 10d. plate 1, 1/- plate 4 and 2/- pale blue plate 1, 1867-83 watermark Maltese Cross 5/- plate 2 unused (faults) and used (2, both plates) watermark anchor white paper 10/- used (Glasgow c.d.s.), 1872-73 6d. chestnut and pale buff, 1873-80 3d. (2, plates 14 and 16), 6d. plate 13, 1875 2½d., 1876-80 2½d. rosy mauve and blue, 1876 8d., 1880-83 ½d. to 2½d., 1881 1d. (2, 14 and 16 dots), 1883 3d. on 3d. and 6d., on 6d., 1883-84 ½d. to 3d., 5d., 1/-, 2/6d., 5/- and 10/- pale ultramarine all on white paper, 1887-1900 ‘Jubilee’ to £1, 1902-13 K.E.VII mint set (1911 £1), 1911 perf. 15 x 14 set, 1911-12 Downey heads 1/2d. and 1d., 1912-24 set, 1913-18 Waterlow 2/6d.,5/- and 10/-, 1924-26 set, 1929 to £1, 1934-26 set, 1934 Seahorses, K.G.VI and Q.E.II issues complete incl. all Castles printings, decimal commemoratives to 2014 incl. regionals, Machins, miniature sheets, London 2012 Olympics/Paralympics booklets, postage dues complete to 1982, officials incl. Government Parcels 1887 1/-. Early stamps in slightly mixed condition, generally fine and unmounted from 1887. Good face value, huge total catalogue value, direct inspection advised to fully appreciate this lot.

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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000

Starting price
£4800