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Walker Collection

Catalogue reference: Philatelic 74

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This record is about the Walker Collection dating from 1939-1945.

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Reference
Philatelic 74
Title
Walker Collection
Date
1939-1945
Description

Collection of Guernsey and Channel Islands 1939-1945, Second World War, German Occupation postage stamp issues. Includes various covers, bisected stamps and sheets.

Held by
British Library, Philatelic Collections
Language
English
Creator(s)
G. L. Walker
Physical description
2 Albums
Access conditions

Restrictions to access apply please consult British Library staff. Access to these collections is by appointment only. Please email the Philatelic Collections to book an appointment: philatelic@bl.uk

Immediate source of acquisition
Donated to the British Museum Library by G. L. Walker, 1948. Transferred to the British Library, 1973.
Administrative / biographical background

Collection formed by G. L. Walker. Donated to the British Museum Library, 1948. Transferred to the British Library, 1973.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/99e8edb9-dfbe-4e3c-8cd6-763b275395e4/

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