Lot 95976 – 2 Volume 1900-1970s World Scouting collection

1/5

Lot 95976 – 2 Volume 1900-1970s World Scouting collection

Thematics » Scouting
C
Price realised
6’000 CHF
Estimate
10’000 – 15’000 CHF
Auction date
Sun 1 Jun 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
A splendidly presented collection housed in two volumes split into specific sections with regard to activity, stamps covers and proofs with noted Australia including 1948 Pan-Pacific slogans, Cape of Good Hope 1900 Goodyear pale and deep shades used (4), Baden Powell large (2) and small (2) used plus 1900 local envelope to Acting Postmaster franked narrow frame 3d (B.P.A. Cert 1996 mentioning a corner crease), Mafeking with Cape issues including small varieties, Bechuanaland with 1s on 6d and 2s on 1s used with Certs (SG 15-16), Great Britain 1929 Belgian Delegation World Jubilee envelopes to and from Belgium, Gulf States and Middle East with proofs, Hungary, Iran 1950 registered cover to Spain, Lebanon 1962 varieties, Poland with 1945 Harcerska Poczta large fleur-de-lis cover, name excised (Cert) plus a stationery card with same cancel and two 1944 covers with smaller handstamps, one with Jungjohann cert, Romania 1932 free post card with privilege violet cachet and other better 1930s covers or cards, Thailand, etc. A fine collection containing many of the key pieces needed in a Scouts collection, good to fine.

For more information about this lot please contact us.