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UK & NL 20th-21st C. Mixed Kiloware and Commemorative Collection, Used

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £30 - £50

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Description

A large accumulation of unsorted postage stamps, primarily comprising UK killoware on paper, presented in several clear plastic bags and a cardboard box. The collection includes a significant quantity of UK Machin head definitives in various denominations and colours. Also present are numerous UK No Value Indicated (NVI) 1st and 2nd class commemorative issues featuring various themes including maritime scenes, landscapes, and floral motifs. The lot includes an international component, notably a used pair of purple 10 cent Netherlands definitives featuring a profile portrait and inscribed NEDERLAND. These specific stamps bear a circular date stamp cancellation dated 23.VIII.-3. The majority of the stamps are used, featuring a variety of circular date stamps and wavy line machine cancellations.

Netherlands pair: 45mm x 25mm.


Condition report:

The collection is in mixed condition, consistent with unsorted bulk accumulations. The majority of stamps are used and remain on paper (kiloware). Cancellations vary from light circular date stamps to heavier machine cancels. Perforations appear generally intact, though some examples may exhibit short or clipped teeth due to bulk storage and handling.