Bidspirit auction | UK 1970s-1980s Philatelic Collection and

UK 1970s-1980s Philatelic Collection and Trade Card Assortment - An assortment of UK postal history and trade cards housed within several albums and protective sleeves. The philatelic material features multiple British First Day Covers (FDCs), including the 1974 Decimal Definitives series postmarked 4 September 1974, the 1974 Universal Postal Union centenary issue, and regional issues for Wales and Scotland. Other notable covers include the British Cultural Traditions set and a commemorative 1980 cover for the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. The stamps are multi-coloured, perforated, and cancelled with official circular date stamps from various locations including Cardiff and Edinburgh. The collection also comprises several series of trade cards, notably The Living Ocean set issued by Doncella (John Player and Sons, Nottingham). Other albums contain cards depicting historical aircraft, transport scenes, and military uniforms from the African War 1900. The items are presented in multiple ring binders and plastic-sleeved albums.