Lot 201: A UK Late 20th Century Philatelic Collection and First Day Covers

This lot comprises an accumulation of United Kingdom philatelic material, including commemorative first day covers, presentation cards, and loose stamps. The items are housed in a cardboard box and several glassine envelopes. Visible first day covers feature circular date stamp cancellations reading SHEFFIELD, with dates including 10 JAN 1990, 11 SEP 1990, and 20 AUG 1991. Presentation cards are present for the LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER RAILWAY 1830 and ST KILDA SCOTLAND series. Multiple stamps are contained within glassine envelopes, including a block of six red 8p Machin definitive stamps and orange POSTAGE DUE stamps inscribed HALFPENNY. Denominations visible across the collection include 1/2p, 1d, 3d, 4d, 8p, 10p, 14p, 15p, 20p, 22p, 25p, 31p, 33p, 37p, and 39p. Commemorative subjects include dinosaurs, medals, and Christmas artwork inscribed SOPHIE SHARP, AGE 8. No maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the philatelic items.