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Lot 10336

1852/2000, in-depth mint collection, written-up in detail on custom pages to 1927, arranged on Lighthouse hingeless pages thereon, beginning with 1852 King William II imperforate and 1864 perforated issues, including examples of colour shades, the subsequent King William III arranged by plate, and including scarcer examples such as the 25 c. dark violet and 50 c. gold, and 1872-91 2gl5c. rose & blue, subsequent Numeral, Princess and Queen Wilhelmina issues, etc. include key values and also collected with an eye to colour variations, plate flaws, perforation varieties, and other special attributes, a few with certificates including 1891-6 Wilhelmina 50 c. “sand” shade, 1899/1905 Fur Collar Issue 5 g. “wine red” shade, and 1920 2.50g on 10 g. mint pair with “broken E of NEDERLAND” variety, from the 1920s onwards missing only a handful of items for completion for the available spaces, including more esoteric items such vending machine stamps, booklets, souvenir sheets, as well as back of the book issues, largely hinged to the 1950s, then mostly never hinged thereafter, assembled with an eye to quality, trivial imperfections occasionally among the nineteenth century issues, though these have been chosen for fresh and bright colours, very fine, a wonderful collection.