Lot
2339 
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Great Britain, Collection, 1840-1977. Strong collection includes 4 1840 Penny Blacks & 2p Blue; all 3 embossed issues (2 x 6d); a penny red plating; nice selection of earlies with different shades & plates (includes 1880 2sh used); 3 x 1867 5sh (2 plate 1, 1 plate 2); nice 1880 1sh salmon; 1878 10sh slate; also mixed mint & used from here (sometimes both) including mint 1880 4d, 1881 1sh, 1883 both surcharges, 1883 2sh6d mint & used, 1883-4 set complete used with some additional mint; 1884 5sh (2) & 10sh; 1887-92 beautiful mint set, 1891 £1; 1902-11 mint set thru 10sh missing only 2/6 + set complete used thru 10sh; 1902 £1 x 2; 1913 £1 green; 1929 £1 PUC; 1912 1 1/2d PENCF error in block mint with 3 normal; especially nice Officials include 1901-11 "I.R." used; 1902 2½d Education used; 1883 6d Parcels used; collection finishes with a very nice group of G.B. Offices. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $6,000