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Lot 361: UK & World 20th C Stamp Collection, Albums, FDCs and Kiloware

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Start price: £20

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This philatelic collection comprises a variety of 20th-century British and international material. A significant portion of the collection consists of UK First Day Covers, including a 1971 Great Britain Definitive Decimal Issue featuring Machin definitives from 3p to 9p with circular date stamp cancellations. The collection is further described by an accompanying handwritten note as a large box of world stamps in albums and loose plus first day covers.


Condition report:

The album exhibits external wear, toning, and shelf-wear to the spine and corners. First Day Covers are generally in good commercial condition with clear cancellations, though some show light peripheral toning and handling marks. Loose stamps are in mixed used condition with various cancellation types; typical signs of handling wear for kiloware are present, including potential short perforations or minor creasing. The collection has not been checked for specific watermarks, perforation varieties, or errors.