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Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 557

Great Britain Cancellations Various Types newspaper branch:1875-1960 (c.), a superb study of the various types used in London, 14 cards or wrappers and 369 stamps (many being used on pieces), the vast majority being on Q.V. perforated Line-Engraved issues, a comprehensive range of types with ´dumb´ (including ´trumpet´ and other scarce types), barred oval, rectangular/octagonal, framed, circular (undated and dated, double-ring, etc.), private company usages (mostly W.H. Smith with ´S´ and ´K´ codes), other coded/alphabetic types – some with complete or largely complete runs, experimental, etc., some better supplementary markings or unusual usages; a mostly very fine and extremely attractive collection. An excellent basis for continuation Estimate £ 800-1,000

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£700