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Bidboard # 1850
Lot # 156
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $300.00
Price Realized: $475
Great Britain Literature

The ULTIMATE Classic GB specialists reference library, all packed into one box. Selection of "must have" tomes from one classic collector's philatelic library. The lot includes "The British Postage Stamp of the 19th Century" (Robson Lowe 1968), "Plating of the Penny 1840-1864" Volumes II, III, IV and V (Roland Brown), "The Plating of Alphabet III" (Wiggins and Tonna, complete run of 6 volumes), "The Postage Stamps of Great Britain" - part 2 (Wiggins 1962), "Collect British Postmarks" (Whitney 1979), "The History of the Early Postmarks of the British Isles" (Hendy 1905), "Channel Islands Stamps and Postal History" 1st edition (Stanley Gibbons 1979), "Great Britain Queen Victoria Specialized Stamp Catalogue" 5th edition (Stanley Gibbons 1977), "The Stamps of Great Britain - The Line engraved Issues 1841 Penny Red - Die I - Alphabet I" (R.C. Alcock) two volumes (plates 92-101 and plates 102-131), plus a couple of more general philatelic works. An essential group for the Penny Black and Penny Red "plater". Estimate