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Lot No. 666

Auction No. 17
Category Thematic
    Collections, Accumulations and Selections
Est. $1000
Status SOLD $1000

 

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Trains & Railways Superb collection on pages in protector sleeves in 14 ring binders plus stockbook of mint & another of used. Incls 1993 SG "Railways of the World" catalogue & "The Railway (and other Parcel Stamps) Stamps of Australia" by Ingles. Whilst "back of the book" sets & M/S's to 2011 comprise a large part of this lot there are several useful earlier items are present incl 1933 Egypt set of 4 (x2 MLH), Italy set MUH, 1949 UPU CTO, Albania 1948 set of 8 used & 1949 UPU MLH. An entire volume is devoted to Belgium incl 1985 M/S, wide range of post-war MUH/MLH to 1000f & useful pre-war incl "winged wheel" ovpts & 2f40 surcharge inverted MLH. Other countries with useful incl Yugoslavia 1948 Railway Bridge set, 1949 imperf M/S MLH plus set used, 1937 France pair MLH & 1946 Hungary set MLH. Overall a neat & fine collection arranged by country of issue & appears almost 95% MUH or MLH with some pre-2000 odd used & post-2000 sets & M/S's CTO. There is a useful photocopy record of what the collector has obtained/still needs. This is a heavy lot so room bidders only please. (1000s of stamps, 100s of M/S's plus a few postcards & covers)