Great Britain and British Commonwealth FIRST DAY/SPECIAL EVENT COVERS
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 913
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1950s-c.2002 COLLECTION: Five cartons housing 18 mostly "Royal Mail" cover albums with a collection of mostly Official Royal Mail FDCs. Some duplication. For the most part with neatly typed addresses. The albums themselves would be a significant cost when new. (few 100s covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:00:37 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 915
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EX-DEALER'S STOCK - MAINLY POST-2000 ACCUMULATION OF FDCs in a large carton. Slight duplication, typically no more than 3 or 4 of each cover. Includes special issues, mini sheets, defins. and booklet panes. All appear to be unaddressed and in fine condition. Lot also includes a small number of Channel Islands/IOM covers. (c.500+ covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:01:17 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 917
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1953-1999 ILLUSTRATED & SILK FDC COLLECTION: Four volume collection of official FDCs. Earliest covers include those produced by Cotswold, Rembrandt, Philart, etc. many with c.d.s. cancels. Also early Benham non-silk types designated "B.O.C.S.", 1978-81. Lot includes a range of 38 x "Pilgrim" numbered limited edition FDCs and an extensive range of official silk FDCs produced for a variety of organisations incl. National Trust, RAC, RSC, Motor Industry, Mail on Sunday, Saga, Variety Club, London Zoo, etc. Also a range of 1999 Benham silk "Millenium" FDCs incl. some coin covers. Well worth inspection. (c.302 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:01:49 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 920
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BENHAM SILK FDC COLLECTION: Carton & two shoe boxes housing a mostly 1970s/90s collection of covers. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:02:33 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 921
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ROYAL MAIL FDC COLLECTION: Fourteen official Royal Mail burgundy coloured binders with gilt lettering housing a superb collection of FDCs from 1967 to 2018. Includes Special issues, Definitives, Regionals, Mini sheets, Prestige panes, etc. All covers post 1971 (and the majority prior to that year) have neatly typed addresses. The empty albums alone would currently cost £280+ to buy from Royal Mail! A superb, comprehensive collection. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 450.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:02:54 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 922
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COIN COVER COLLECTION: Pair of 'luxury' Benham cover albums inscribed "The Philatelic Numismatic Collection". Containing a range of 1994-99 Benham Silk FDCs & commemorative covers, each containing a coin or medallion of some type, many are legal tender up to £5. Majority of covers are GB issues, some combined with Channel Island issues. Also a small cover album with a group of a dozen Benham silk or Royal Mint coin & non-coin covers. (Total c.63 coin covers plus a few non-coin FDCs) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:03:23 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 924
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FIRST DAY COVERS: A carton holding an accumulation of FDCs, mostly from the mid 1990s to 2016. A mix of both blank and addressed covers, majority Royal Mail but also some Benham & Cotswold. Strength in definitives (values to £10), booklet panes plus special issues in strips & mini sheets. (c.400 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:04:05 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 925
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ACCUMULATION OF HIGHLY DUPLICATED RECENT FDCs: An ex-dealer's stock with a range of Royal Mail, Benham silk & Cotswold covers. Some strength in 2018 selection incl. "Dads Army" (c.110), Sussex Royal Wedding (c.17) & Hampton Court bklt. (10). Also 2015 "Star Wars" (c.30) and 2009 Northern Ireland (c.50). Other covers in much smaller groups and mostly 1980s/90s Benham types. Majority are unaddressed. (c.350 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:04:41 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 927
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RAF "DAMBUSTERS" 617 SQUADRON & BENHAM "MILITARY" COVERS: Album holding a collection of 26 RAF covers (80th Anniv. of RAF), each personally signed by former members of 617 Squadron plus a further 5 Benham silk covers produced for the 1997 Aircraft issue. Also a small cover album housing a collection of 23 limited edition Benham silk covers 1984/85 relating to D day, VE day, VJ day, etc. anniversaries.Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWII (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 50.00
Closed..Sep-09-2021, 11:05:17 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 838
Lot No: 928
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ROYAL MAIL/ROYAL MINT OFFICIAL NUMBERED COIN & MEDALLION COVERS: Set of 7 attractive, slip cased cover albums in blue with gold lettering inscribed "Royal Mail/Royal Mint Philatelic Numismatic Covers". Contains a collection of official numbered covers spanning the years 1995-2018 and includes the exceedingly scarce 2009 Kew Gardens mini sheet cover with the 50p coin (the rarest of its type currently in circulation). (69 covers) (Image)
