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Bidboard #
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1943
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Lot #
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375
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Catalogue Value or Estimate:
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$150.00
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Current Bid:
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$36
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Worldwide
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Four volumes of special "Presentation Collections" or "Prepared Collections". Including...1) "Royal International Gold Collection" with a total of over 90 First Day Covers with cachets that include a gold leaf replica of the stamp, mounted in a plastic sleeve and slipped into a page explaining the issue. A wide range of countries and topical themes, but in particular we noted flight, birds, flowers, famous people etc. All in a custom 3-ring binder with slip cases. 2) card "Flowers of the World" 100 card set issued by the "Royal Horticultural Society" (actually Franklin Mint), with each card with a single stamp and a matching cachet cancelled on the first day of issue. 3) "Great Historic Aircraft of the World" collection of 63 panels, each with a single mint stamp and technical diagram of the airplane and an writeup on back. 4) "Postal Commemorative Society" issued a large album to mount Charles and Diana Royal Wedding first day covers that were individually mailed to the subscriber (regular issues, no souvenir sheets). The original retail cost would have likely been around $2000.00. Estimate =
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