<b>Sale number:</b> S25007 <br> <br> This exceptional Stamps & Covers of Great Britain auction features a wide range of material that will undoubtedly appeal to most collectors. Highlights include a small offering of spectacular hand painted essays from the late Queen Victoria Period including a unique 1d Lilac based on the portrait by Sir Edgar Boehm and a magnificent 9d in red, orange, grey-violet and china white all on buff paper resulting in a stunningly visual piece of pre-printing design work.  

SGB Stamp Auction | Stamps & Covers of Great Britain |S25007

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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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1896 ½d Vermilion (Army Official). Very fine unused o.g. bottom right hand corner marginal control "P" horizontal strip of three, Perf type I. Overprint Forme 1 showing "Split L of Official" and "Bent first F of Official" constant varieties (Wiseman Spec. A90 & A90a). Ex Michael Astley Collection.

Great Britain 1896 ½d Vermilion (Army Official). Very fine unused o.g. bottom right hand corner marginal control "…

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