ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE AND COLLECTABLES
Lot 243:
FR Africa & UK Thematic Railway Stamp Collection, Presentation Packs & FDCs
Description
A philatelic collection with a primary thematic focus on railway and locomotive history, comprising mint stamps, presentation packs, and postal history. The collection features an assortment of mint, perforated pictorial stamps from various Francophone African nations, including Republique du Tchad, Republique Centrafricaine, Republique du Congo, Republique Togolaise, Republique de Guinee, Republique de Cote d Ivoire, Republique du Dahomey, Republique du Mali, and Republique du Niger. These stamps depict multi-coloured locomotive designs with denominations including 100f, 150f, 200f, 300f, and 400f. British material includes multiple Royal Mail presentation packs, featuring titles such as Wintertime and various bird-themed sets. A philatelic first day cover is included, bearing a circular cancellation for 1990 Railway Stamps, addressed to Leeds, West Yorkshire. The lot is accompanied by a printed glossary of railway engineering terminology. The items are housed in a multi-ring binder and protective plastic sleeves.
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