Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 29 January 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 29 January 2026

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Lot 153: A Collection of Royal Mail Mint Stamp Presentation Packs, First Day Covers, and International Postcards

This auction ended on January 29, 2026.

Estimated price: £20 - £40

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £20

A philatelic collection comprising various late 20th-century Royal Mail mint stamp presentation packs, first day covers, and souvenir sheets, alongside international postcards. The presentation packs cover several themes including Robert Burns, Christmas 1991, Marine Timekeepers, and Endangered Species. First day covers include the 1966 Battle of Hastings series and a 1969 issue depicting Caernarvon Castle. The lot also contains a 1981 Republic of Nauru souvenir sheet issued for the WIPA Vienna international stamp exhibition. The postcards feature various international postmarks, stamps, and handwritten correspondence from the 1990s. Most items are housed in protective plastic sleeves or a ring binder.