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61. Philatelic 65

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 65
Title:
Smith Collection
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927-1995
Extent:
International collection of League of Nations and United Nations (UN) postage stamps and covers.

62. Philatelic 66

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 66
Title:
Smithsonian National Postal Museum Collection
Scope & Content:
Archive of United States of America (USA) revenue stamps in proof blocks of four. Tax subjects covered include food, drugs, documents and taxable consumables.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1916-1970
Extent:
Extensive

63. Philatelic 67

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 67
Title:
Solidarity Collection
Scope & Content:
Collection of propaganda labels designed, printed and issued by the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union "Solidarity," an organization widely recognised to have played an important role in the end of Communist rule within Poland.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1985-1990
Extent:
1 Box

64. Philatelic 68

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 68
Title:
Supplementary Collection
Scope & Content:
Worldwide collection of postage stamps, postage dues and some proof material formed as a continuation of the Tapling Collection (See Philatelic 69) c. 1922. Includes British Commonwealth material donated to the British Museum's Philatelic Collections by the Crown Agents between 1900 and 1922.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853-1922
Extent:
16 Volumes; 983 Pages; 12,194 Items

65. Philatelic 69

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 69
Title:
Tapling Collection
Scope & Content:
Worldwide collection of 1840-1890 postage stamps and postal stationery with some telegraph stamps. Virtually complete in all basic issues it contains countless philatelic rarities strong in unused examples with an excellent range of shades. Includes essays, proof material, blocks and some covers.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1890
Extent:
185 volumes; 67 Boxes

66. Philatelic 70

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 70
Title:
HM Treasury Excise Correspondence Collection
Scope & Content:
Nationwide collection of British correspondence between the Treasury and Excise Offices which includes a wide variety of postal markings and rates.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826-1849
Extent:
1 Box

67. Philatelic 71

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 71
Title:
Turner Collection
Scope & Content:
Three philatelic collections formed by Sidney Robert Turner (1881-1972) comprising: 1. Worldwide collection of forged postage stamps issued to c.1900 2. Great Britain and Ireland Railway Letter stamps (1891-1940s) 3. Collection of Great Britain and Ireland newspaper, pamphlet and almanack ...
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1694-1945
Extent:
47 Boxes

68. Philatelic 72

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 72
Title:
Universal Postal Union (UPU) Collection
Scope & Content:
Official archive of worldwide postage stamps and postal stationery issued by Universal Postal Union (UPU) member countries from 1874 to 1992. Comprising specimen or unused examples as distributed by the Universal Postal Union.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874-1992
Extent:
250 Volumes

69. Philatelic 74

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 74
Title:
Walker Collection
Scope & Content:
Collection of Guernsey and Channel Islands 1939-1945, Second World War, German Occupation postage stamp issues. Includes various covers, bisected stamps and sheets.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1945
Extent:

2 Albums

70. Philatelic 75

Reference (shelfmark):
Philatelic 75
Title:
Wherry Collection
Scope & Content:
Collection of 1914-1918 First World War postcards, mainly British and French.
Collection Area:
Philatelic Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1918
Extent:
4 Boxes