Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More
Auction 8th December - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables & More
A collection of three philatelic albums and stockbooks, predominantly hunter green in color, consistent with mid-20th to late 20th-century production. Two larger stockbooks feature gold lettering and double-line borders on their covers. One is marked ‘CORBITTS’ and the other ‘PIGGOTT CLIMAX 16’. These stockbooks contain black pages with clear protective strips, holding a diverse array of postage stamps. The third album, a standard book size, has ‘ADAM’ embossed in gold on its spine and comprises cream-colored, ruled pages designed for direct stamp mounting. The albums contain a wide-ranging collection of postage stamps from numerous countries, including Great Britain, Czechoslovakia (Československo), Qatar, Germany (Deutsche Reich, Deutsche Demokratische Republik, Deutsche Bundespost), China (中華人民共和國開國紀念 – Commemoration of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China), Italy (Poste Italiane), Ireland (Eire), Hungary (Magyar Posta), Equatorial Guinea (Republica de Guinea Ecuatorial – Protección de la Naturaleza – Nature Protection), Poland (Poczta Lotnicza – Air Mail), Ajman, Fujiera, and others. The stamps span various periods from at least the mid-20th century onwards, featuring diverse themes such as monarchs (e.g., Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Mother), historical events (e.g., Battle of Britain, World Cup 1966), notable figures (e.g., Churchill, Gandhi, Mao Zedong), architecture, animals, and flora.
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