Beschreibung:

cover 1890-1968, the collection of exhibition cancellations on cover and postal stationery contained in two albums, including 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee with six stationery items showing the special Guildhall or South Kensington cachets; 1891 Royal Naval Exhibition, long pictorial envelope with vignettes of the "Victory" and "H.M.S. Benbow" addressed to Rear Admiral Doughty, unaddressed ½d. postcard with fancy blue Eddystone Lighthouse cancellation; 1907-11 range of postcards (28) with Exhibition cancellations of Dublin, Edinburgh, Franco-British, Shepherds Bush, Imperial International, Japan-British, Glasgow, Festival of Empire, etc.; K.G.V with range of Philatelic Exhibitions; 1924-25 Wembley with 1924 1d. and 1½d. overprinted "CANCELLED", 1924 1d. and 1½d. on cover with 23 April first day machine cancellation, good range of postal stationery, 1925 1½d. stationery envelope registered to Taplow, uprated with 1d., 1½d. and 1924-26 ½d., showing special Palace of Industry 9 May first day cancellations and the reverse with very fine strike of the rare purple oval Registered Exhibition datestamp, 1925 1d. and 1½d. blocks of four on pieces with special Palace of Industry 9 May first day cancellations, 1935 Silver Jubilee set on envelope with "BRITISH IND. FAIR/BIRMINGHAM" cancellations of 28 May 1935; K.G.VI with a good range of Philatelic Exhibitions, etc.; mostly fine and a valuable lot. (116 covers or cards and about 20 pieces)