Monday 16th March - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables
Monday 16th March - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables
A comprehensive Abria stock-book album containing a diverse assembly of mid-20th-century transport ephemera and international postage stamps. The transport section, or peridromophily, features a significant array of UK municipal bus tickets from corporations including Bury (Gigg Lane), Rotherham, Sheffield, and Bolton, alongside London Transport issues. Notable railway items include British Railways (Southern and Eastern Regions) weekly season tickets dated 1973 for commuter routes such as Leatherhead to London, Gidea Park to Liverpool Street, and Bexleyheath to London. International transit is represented by R.A.T.P. Paris metro tickets and various European regional slips. The philatelic portion includes a broad range of UK and international stamps, with highlights including George VI 1937 Coronation commemoratives, 1977 Silver Jubilee issues, and Machin-head definitives. International examples span the USA, including Air Mail issues, Mongolia, Mexico, Zaire, and the Republic of Chad. Also included is a small selection of collector cards depicting historical steam locomotives and traction engines. This collection serves as a detailed record of 1970s British commuting patterns and mid-century global postal history. Album measures approximately 30cm x 22cm.
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