Sale number: S25007 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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1840 to 1970 mint collection neatly arranged in SG hingeless album including 1840 1d black, 1840 2d blue 4-margins, 1867 5s overprinted “SPECIMEN”, faults, 1877 4d (crease), 1876 embossed ½d Merton College stamp unused, 1880 4d grey-brown,&nbsp;1883 6d, 2s6d and 10s crease), 1887 jubilees to 1s (both), 1891 £1 green, 1896 2½d Army Official block of 8 (2x4), KEVII to 1s, 2s6d and 5s, 1912, 1924, 1934 to 1s, 1913 seahorse 2s6d and 5s, 1929 £1 PUC, 1939 square set to £1 including 10s dark blue, 1953 to 1970 commemoratives including phosphors. Condition a little mixed on the earlies still with many good to fine. (hundreds)&nbsp;

GB: 1840 to 1970 mint collection neatly arranged in SG hingeless album including 1840 1d black, 1840 2d blue 4-margins,

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