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A Collection of Great Britain Machin Definitive Stamps and Philatelic Materials

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Estimated price: £40 - £80

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Description

This collection of British philatelic materials primarily focuses on Great Britain Machin definitive stamps from the decimal currency era. The group includes several black ring binders and loose pages containing various postage stamps, first day covers, and informational mounting sheets. One binder is titled THE COMPLETE MACHIN STAMP CATALOGUE 2022 edition and features the iconic profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The stamps represent various denominations, colours, and issue dates ranging from the late 20th to early 21st century, presented on printed collector pages. Some pages are marked Used. Notable text includes bilingual headings in English and Welsh, such as Post Office First Day Cover / Amlen Diwrnod Cyntaf Swyddfa’r Post. The mounting sheets provide technical data including printing by De La Rue or Enschede in photogravure and perforation measurements of 15 x 14 with elliptical holes. The items are organised within protective plastic sleeves.