Bidspirit auction | WW 20th Century Stamp Collection

WW 20th Century Stamp Collection in G. F. Rapkin Triumph Album and Packets - This worldwide stamp collection is presented in a blue-covered Triumph Stamp Album, Twenty-First Edition, published by G. F. Rapkin Limited, London. The collection comprises a partially filled album supplemented by multiple resealable packets organised by geographical region. Labels indicate groupings for British, European, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Rhodesia, Scandinavia, New Zealand, Australia, North and South America, and Africa. Visible album contents include 20th-century China issues featuring regional overprints for Szechwan, Yunnan, and Formosa. Loose material includes a Japan 100 Yen definitive and a Democratic Republic of Congo portrait issue. The collection contains both mint and postally used examples with various perforation gauges and printing methods. Cancellations include circular date stamps and machine cancels typical of the mid-20th century. The stamps are largely adhered via hinges within the album or stored loose within sorted bags.