Auction: 11038 - Great Britain stamps
Lot: 447
Great Britain King Edward VIII An interesting mint and used collection housed in four volumes contained in a carton, including 1910 mourning envelope addressed to "Her Majesty The Queen" in the hand of Edward VIII, whilst Prince of Wales, stampless cover addressed to the Queen at Buckingham Palace or Marlborough House, 1/2d., 1 1/2d. and 2 1/2d. on souvenir first day card, 1d. (6) on first day air mail cover to Sarawak, a variety of other first day covers and cards, abdication day covers with souvenir types, marriage souvenir covers, death Duchess of Windsor souvenir covers, special cancellations, Air Mails, stamp exhibitions, meter marks, Postage Dues, coil joins, perfins, colonial overprints, telegrams, instructional marks with boxed "eri/viii" on mourning envelope to Brighton, cover addressed to the Duke of Windsor in France, etc., chiefly fine and a most unusual collection. Buyer to collect Estimate £ 800-1,000
Sold for
£900