Sale number: S25004 This exceptional Stamps & Covers of Great Britain auction features a wide range of material that will undoubtedly appeal to most collectors. Throughout the auction, you’ll discover strong collecting areas and individual philatelic gems that are not to be missed. Highlights include a spectacular "Buchanan" Prepaid Private Lettersheet. The early Line Engraved section is especially impressive, with a magnificent marginal horizontal strip of unused 1d Blacks, an impressive mint block of 1d Red-brown from the 'penny black' plate 10 alongside a number of fantastic items. The ever-popular Surface Printed section is filled with intriguing lots, there is a strong focus on the high values - including proofs, colour trials, imprimaturs, and both mint and used examples. Towards the end of the sale the Official departmental issue section has some impressive multiples that are seldom offered in such amazing condition. Due to the impressive and diverse offering in this sale there is sure to be something to enhance your collection! Feel free to contact us for additional information or pre-sale assistance with images, bidding, or payments.

SGB Stamp Auction | Stamps & Covers of Great Britain | S25004

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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1840 to 1937 mainly used collection neatly presented in red spring-back album including 1840 1d black range (14) mainly 4-margin, 1840 2d blue (4) 4-margin, 1841 2d blues (5) plus two horizontal pairs and a strip of 3, 1841 1d red-browns, 1847 embossed to 1s (2) close cut, 1858 1d plates to 225 excluding 77, good range of 1870 ½d's, good surface printed range 4d (11), 6d (8) 1s (4), 1½d (3), 4d orange (6), 6d (6), 1862 9d straw unused, 1s (4), 1867 1½d (12), 1870 1½d (5), 1862 4d orange (15), &nbsp;1867 10d&nbsp; overprinted “SPECIMEN” with RPS certificate (1976) plus a 10d, 1s and 5s overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1872 6d chestnut (4), 1880 4d grey-brown (2), 8d orange (2), plus 8d overprinted “SPECIMEN”, &nbsp;1880 6grey brown (mint) and 3 used examples, 1s orange (4), 1880 3d on 3d and 6d on 6d (2), 1880 to 5d 1883 2s6d mint, 2s6d (3), 5s (5) and 10s (3), 1884 £1, 1883 lilac and green to 1s, 1887 Jubilees &nbsp;to 1s mint, used to 1s (both), 1891 £1 green, 1912 control singles to 2½d ,1924 to 1s mint. Careful inspection recommended. Mixed condition still with many good to fine. (hundreds) &nbsp;

GB: 1840 to 1937 mainly used collection in red spring-back album including 1840 1d black range (14) mainly 4-margin, 

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British Empire collection housed in three volumes with Ceylon, New Zealand and Rhodesia in a half carton plus a further all world collection housed in ten cartons

GB: 1840 to 1937 mainly used collection in red spring-back album including 1840 1d black range (14) mainly 4-margin,

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