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Auction: 8038 - Great Britain Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 2020

Great Britain Collections and Ranges 1840-1936, a valuable mint and used collection housed in two blue "Plymouth" albums, including 1840 5 May EL from Edinburgh to London, 1840 Mulready 1d. envelopes (A150 and A161), 1d. wrappers (A223 and A225), 1840 1d. PLate Ia (3, one on entire dated 11 May), Plate Ib (8), Plate II (19), Plate III (8, one on plain Valentine entire), Plate IV (14 with single and pair on entires), PLate V (11), Plate VI (9), Plate VII (4), Plate VIII (10 with a vertical pair, single on entire with corners decoratively clipped), Plate IX (5 with a single on entire), Plate X (4), Plate XI (a single with close to large margins), 2d. Plate 1 (4 with a pair), a range of 1841 1d. red, 2d. Plate 3 used reconstruction, perforated issues with 1870 1/2d. Plate 9 horizontal pair on mourning envelope with Andover duplex cancellation which leaves the left hand stamp very nearly cancelled, later issues with 1924 and 1925 Wembley sets in used blocks of four, 1929 P.U.C. £1, etc., condition mixed. (hundreds) Estimate £ 12,000-15,000

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£10,000