General Auction including Antiques, Collectables, Militaria, Gold & Silver (14% Buyers Commission)
Lot 210:
Description
A collection of philatelic first day covers and related ephemera issued to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (1940-2000) and the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft. The items feature illustrated cachets depicting aerial combat scenes, technical aircraft drawings, and various Spitfire models. The collection includes postage stamps and first day of issue cancellations from Montserrat and The Gambia, dated May 2000. Notable markings include the logos for The Stamp Show 2000 and Luxury First Day Covers. The covers are printed with titles including Battle of Britain First Day Cover and A Celebration of The Spitfire. The graphic illustrations include depictions of Spitfire Mk 1a and other variants.
Condition report:
The collection is in good, well-preserved condition. The covers and stamps show no significant creasing, staining, or visible peripheral wear.
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