Great Britain collection of stamps housed in 2 Davo pre-printed albums (along with a spare binder) and spanning 1840 to 1936 mint and used. The collection boasts many iconic stamps and needs close inspection to appreciate. Noted: 38 x 1d Blacks (various Plates inc Plate 11 with Cert, one inverted wmk, couple with matching 1d Reds from same Plate, some truly superb examples); 3 x 2d Blues, first printing; excellent range of 1d Red imperfs; some with Numeral in MX cancel, some multiples; 22 x 2d Blues second printing (shades, Numeral in MX cancels, Lavender tinted paper with Cert); masses of 1d Red Stars (some multiples, various with Spoon cancels); 1d Red Plates almost complete to Plate 224; complete set of ½d Plates; excellent range of Embossed issues (1/-x3, 10d x1, 6d x 7 of which 3 are inv wmk); there follows a stunning array of surface printed items including 1867-83 5/- to £1 and the £5 Orange plus a Specimen of the same; 1883-84 range of 2/6 to £1 (3 x 2/6, 2 x 5/-, 3 x 10/- and both £1 wmks plus 5/- mint); 1891 £1; the KE reign has values to £1 (both issues) and numerous shades; the Geo V reign has much by way of shade and wmk variation and includes some imperf trials; Seahorses are well represented with both £1 values and there is a £1 PUC. There is a quantity of Geo V booklet panes in packets. The second album has many Official Overprints with denominations to 10/-, however none have certificates; these are followed by a comprehensive array of mint and used Postage Dues and mint Post and Go sets.