Start of the sale:
Thursday, 1 September 2016 at 03:50
Item n°396664640
Sale ends:
Tuesday, 13 September 2016 at 11:30
Lot:
#5642
Catalogue:
Estimated price:
between £1,250.00 and £1,500.00
1920-1985 COLOSSAL COLLECTION IN FOUR VOLUMES An extensive mint and used collection assembled by a dedicated collector with stamps arranged as per the Peter Meyer specialised catalogue of Brazil stamps, and which features many identified errors, misprints, watermark varieties, perforation and paper varieties, etc. The first volume alone for example contains hundreds of stamps from the 1920-40 definitive issues with all of the various watermarks and printings well represented, 1929-40 good range of Air issues with various watermarks etc, plus 1931 Revolution complete sets of 14 both fine mint and used plus a range of mint and used multiples, 1931 "ZEPPELIN" overprint sets of five both mint and used, 1932 Colonization sets both mint and used, 1932 Sao Paulo sets both mint and used, 1933 Justo sets both mint and used, 1934 Stamp Exhib set mint (plus in mint blocks of four), 1934 Cristos both tete-beche pairs mint, 1935 Terra sets both mint and used, 1935 Child Welfare set mint, 1937-38 Tourism set to 5,000r mint plus most values to 10,000r used, 1938 Rowland Hill mini-sheets x2 used, 1938 Constitution mini-sheets mint, 1940 New York Fair (second issue) set mint and used plus 1m and 5m mini-sheets NHM without gum (as issued). The second volume includes further definitive issues, 1943 Stamp Anniv (both sets) both mint and used, the Postage mini-sheets both mint and used, plus the Air mini-sheet mint, 1944 Air surch set mint, 1945 Expeditionary Force set mint, 1946 Postal Congress set NHM, 1948 Pres Dutra Air mini-sheet NHM without gum (as issued) and so on, then the third and fourth volumes with similar big ranges of issues for the period with many of the mint stamps being never hinged. (over 7,150 stamps plus 63 mini-sheets) For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=586214
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