Great Britain and British Commonwealth THE DON HILDITCH COLLECTION OF THE POSTAL HISTORY
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 2006
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NUMERAL OBLITERATORS, 1844-57: 1844-57 group inc. 1844 franked 4 margin 2d blue (pl. 3 JD, double "D" variety tied by A1(a) "133" hs;1851 E franked 1d red (cut into) tied by the only recorded example of the A1(a) type hs in blue-green (poor); 3 examples of A1(b) type; and 2 examples of the very rare A2 type (faint). (pp 65-680 + others). (7 covers/front, 1 piece) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Mar-07-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 2009
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DUPLEX CANCELLATIONS, 1858-91: Definitive and very detailed study of Elgin Duplex cancellations, all types and most code letters, including many unlisted and several apparently only known examples. Includes all the pages illustrated in the text book, plus others. Probably the most comprehensive collection of Elgin duplexes ever to be compiled (pp 79 to 86). Mostly very fine strikes. (40 covers & 4 pieces) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-07-2024, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 856
Lot No: 2014
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SCOTS LOCALS: 1842-60 assortment of Scots Local hs's inc. 184 env. with two fine "BURGHEAD" UDCs on back; 1857 front + flap franked 1d red cancelled by boxed "DUFFUS" hs; 1853 env. with v. fine "LHANBRYD" UDC on back; plus others for Burghead, Hopeman, Duffus, Lhanbryde. All examples shown in the book, plus some others (pp 139-145). (15 covers, 6 stamps) (Image)
