Auction: 176 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Auction
Lot: 587
Worldwide Sir Rowland Hill Centenary commemorative mint collection, in two albums, in mounts on specialized White Ace pages, the available spaces all filled, replete with colorful commemorative sets from Aitutaki to Zambia, note Mexico #C103-7 Penny Black Centenary, Portugal #595-602, Nicaragua 1950 U.P.U. souvenir sheet, and Brazil 1938 imperforate souvenir sheet, the printed pages complemented by additional material including unused examples of both the 1d black and 2d blue Mulready envelopes, various first day covers, an 1890 Great Britain Post Office Jubilee illustrated cover (tone spots), and more, a lovely specialized collection honoring this iconic postal innovator.
Sold for
$300