This is the sixth sale in the prestigious Academic series, replete with multiples, varieties and rarities for KGVI and single-country collectors alike. Assembled over forty years by careful buying in auctions and from dealers, it includes &nbsp;varieties rarely seen on the market. There are also basic sets, straightforward multiples and collections, reasonably estimated and reserved, to suit all pockets. &nbsp;&nbsp;Viewing is available by appointment.

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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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1939 registered envelope from GB bearing 5/- red, Westbourne Grove 21 AU 39 CDS which is faint (First Day cancel) with a clearer strike on the reverse, overpaying the 4/9d rate. &nbsp;On arrival, violet straight-line PASSED BY CENSOR (Fitton H1), one of five known examples of this mark, applied in the first week of WW2 censorship in the Seychelles. &nbsp;Victoria SP 6 arrival on reverse. &nbsp;The backflap stained from the envelope's glue, otherwise fine; a cover that might equally well be included in Exhibition collection of either KG VI GB or Seychelles, ex McCloy, illustrated on p57 of Hopson/McCloy

Seychelles 1939 incoming Censored mail from GB

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Seychelles 1939 incoming Censored mail from GB

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