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1. General Collection

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection
Title:
The General Collection of the British Library PhilatelicDepartment
Scope & Content:
A world collection of small acquisitions received from 1922 to present. It includes the Great Britain St Kilda Mailboat, the Perkins 'D' cylinder printing press, printing dies, plates, trading stamps, postal history, postcard and paper money collections.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1400-2019
Extent:
Extensive

2. General Collection 1

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 1
Title:
Perkins Bacon Paper Money Collection
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1831-1883
Extent:
72 Items

3. General Collection 3

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 3
Title:
Siam (Thailand) Paper Money Collection
Scope & Content:
Samples of circulated notes issued by the Government of Siam between 1912-1923.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912-1923
Extent:
9 Items

4. General Collection 5

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 5
Title:
Thomas De La Rue Specimen Notes
Scope & Content:
Comprises a world paper money collection perforated, annotated or overprinted with cancelled and specimen marks of Thomas De La Rue & Company Ltd.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921-1952
Extent:
60 Items

5. General Collection 2

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 2
Title:
Portals Paper Money Specimen Book
Scope & Content:
World paper money collection compiled by the paper manufacturers Portals to demonstrate the quality and security features of security paper.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1973
Extent:
27 Items

6. General Collection 4

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 4
Title:
Postage and Fractional Currencies of the United States of America
Scope & Content:
Postage and Fractional Currencies issued by the United States in response to a specie shortage arising from the American Civil War.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1875
Extent:
9 Items

7. General Collection 2_27

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 2_27
Title:
Presentation box
Scope & Content:
Box used to stored the Portals presentation book.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1960s
Extent:
1 Item

8. General Collection 2_3

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 2_3
Title:
Austria Paper Money
Scope & Content:
Austrian National Bank 1949-1954 500 Schilling note dated 2 January 1953.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1953
Extent:
1 Item

9. General Collection 2_10

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 2_10
Title:
Egypt Paper Money
Scope & Content:
National Bank of Egypt 1952 Issue £1 note.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1952
Extent:
1 Item

10. General Collection 2_12

Reference (shelfmark):
General Collection 2_12
Title:
Fiji Paper Money
Scope & Content:
Commissioners of Currency for the Government of Fiji 1937-1942 Issue 10/- note dated 1 June 1951.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1951
Extent:
1 Item

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