Lot No. 596
| Auction No. | 27 |
| Category |
World Collections, Accumulations and Selections |
| Est. | $300 |
| Status | SOLD $575 |
World Pre-1900 collection in antique "Senf" album in good cond. Nothing has been removed (incl the few hideously damaged!) & careful inspection will reveal more good, highly catalogued items than may appear at a quick glace. GB incls useful officials incl "I.R." 6d grey, 1½d, 6d, 9d & 1/- "Govt Parcels" , other surface printed incl 1883/84 "lilac & green "with true colour 9d pair, 6d single & all other vals in better than average cond. Also 1891 £1 green sound with pen cancel, Netherlands 1852 imperfs, 1864 10¢ & 15¢, 1870 5¢ & 10¢ Postage Due, Norway 1856 2sk & 3sk King Oscar, 1872-75 1sk, 3sk, 4sk & 6sk posthorns. Also Sweden 1858 9Ö violet, Japan 1871 set of 4 imperfs 4 margins sold "as is", 1872/75 birds & "cherry blossom" (20) forgeries. Incls Chile 1853 1¢ yellow, NZ 1864/71 4d yellow, Portugal 1898 da Gama set MLH (Cat. £250), the 10r with pulled perf & CGH 1896 5/-. Also Stationery cut-outs from various countries as popular at the time this album was printed. Despite the mixed cond, this lot has much to recommend it. (100s)
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