Evening General Auction of Furniture, Antiques, Collectables, Ceramics, Household & More!
A fascinating assortment of philatelic items spanning the 1960s–1970s, ideal for collectors of historical postal history, international covers, and commemorative issues. Highlights include:
• Charles Dickens First Day Cover (1970) – officially issued by The Dickens Fellowship, marking the centenary of Dickens’ death.
• USSR Airmail Envelope – sent from Lithuania to England, featuring Cyrillic addressing and Soviet-era stamps; a rare opportunity to acquire authentic Cold War-era postal history.
• Norwegian Envelope (1968) – postmarked Oslo, addressed to Manchester, offering a glimpse into Scandinavian correspondence of the period.
• British Stamps & First Day Covers – including the 1970 Charles Dickens centenary issue and a 1963 “A Century of Service” commemorative stamp.
Many items retain clear postmarks, vibrant colour, and full integrity, making this lot a compelling addition for collectors seeking international interest and historical context.
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