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This lot comprises a collection of thirteen modern philatelic commemorative items presented within its original tan cardboard folder. The collection is identified on the packaging sleeve as the “George VI Festival Five Shillings THE EDWARD VIII & GEORGE VI STAMP INGOT COLLECTION.” The contents include a block of twelve identical printed stamp replicas and one metallic ingot. The replicas are printed in red-brown hues on a buff backing sheet, each marked “5s” and “POSTAGE,” featuring a crowned king’s profile (consistent with George VI) and a coastal scene with sailboats. The centerpiece is a rectangular metallic ingot, silver in color, styled as a serrated stamp replica bearing the same design. The ingot is marked with a visible hallmark “RM 925,” confirming its composition as sterling silver purity. The collection is consistent with a modern commemorative issue.
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