Lot 454
Great Britain 1841-2000s mint collection...
Stamp & Covers of Great Britain | 5948
Auction: 27 June 2023 at 10:00 BST
Description
1841-2007 largely complete mint collection with some noted errors and varieties housed in four Davo albums with slipcases, including: 1841 1d red-brown and 2d blue, 1847 Embossed set of three, (mostly touching margins) Line Engraved, good range of surface printed with 1857 6d lilac, 1862-64 1/- green, 1867-8010d red-brown, 2/- dull blue and pale blue, 1876 values to 8d orange, 1881 1d lilac with shades and underprint of 'Pears Soap' 1883-84 Lilac & Green set, 1883-84 High values to 10/-, 1887-1900 Jubilees with 2d green & scarlet, 3d purple on lemon and 5d dull purple & blue Die I, 1902-13 mixed printings values to £1, 1913 Seahorses to £1, with DLR printings, 1929 PUC £1 black, complete KGVI, QEII pre-decimal with some errors 1966 Birds reddish brown ‘legs’ omitted, 1967 EFTA set with missing colours, decimal Machins with imperf pairs, 1994 Christmas 19p imperf marginal block of six, 2003 Birds of Prey with 1st class with Brownish grey & phosphor omitted block of ten from foot of sheet with intact margins and inscriptions (sadly with light tone), mixed condition with fine, a lot with much retail potential.