Auction: 14USA - Spink Shreves September 2008 Collector's Series
Lot: 2847
Great Britain used collection to 1935 on album pages, starts off with 25 examples of the One Penny Black, plus a showing of other Line Engraved Issues, two copies of the 1848 10p Embossed stamp, the 1864 1p Red includes a check-letter chart as well as all plate numbers except the rare No. 77 (but includes the scarce No. 225), Surface Printed issues are quite extensive, collected by plate numbers, includes the scarce 10/- (two) and £1 values, plus the £5 Orange, all three of the long £1 Queen Victoria values present, and a run of later issues including the £1 PUC, while condition is mixed as is typical of an early Great Britain collection, most appear fine or better and the total catalog value should be many multiples of our conservative estimate. Estimate US$ 3,000-3,500
Estimate
$3,000 to $3,500