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King Edward VII Collection: Superbly mounted and researched on 124 pages, including a remarkable mint study of the colour comparisons between the three printings and which is illustrated by numerous greatly enlarged pictures taken by a photo-microscope, values to 6d. (17), 7d. (7), 9d. (13 singles and corner block of four), 10d. (15 singles and a corner block of four), 1/- (11), 2/6d. (3, one being "SPECIMEN"), 5/- (3, one being "SPECIMEN"), 10/- (2), £1 (2), also with used £1 (2) and an example of the 'Lowden' forgery on piece; other parts of the collection with die proofs (2), plate proofs (various and including blocks), De La Rue dummy stamps using inks as those for the 1902-10 printings, selections of each of the three printings used with De La Rue to £1 (2), Harrison to 4d., Somerset House to £1 (2), study of mint ½d. and 1d. control pieces, cover usages with overseas, registered, hand-illustrated (4), rare values used on cover with Somerset 5/- used with 2d. and 1/- on registered envelope to Germany, 1912 part front bearing Somerset 10/- tied by very fine c.d.s., etc; mostly good to fine. A wonderful basis for continuation