Lot 20002 – KING GEORGE VI MINT COLLECTION OF BRITISH EMPIRE
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Lot 20002 – KING GEORGE VI MINT COLLECTION OF BRITISH EMPIRE
Large Lots and Collections
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
8’000 – 12’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2013 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
KING GEORGE VI MINT COLLECTION OF BRITISH EMPIRE
1936-52, Mint collection of KGVI from Aden to Zanzibar with a very good deal of completion with the majority in complete basic sets with stamps selected for their quality, with some specialisation throughout incl. different shades, perfs, dies, etc., as well as back of the book material incl. postage dues and some booklet panes, with highlights incl. the Aden 1937 set of 12, Bermuda 1938-59 Large Key Type with an array of shades for each value, Burma 1937 set with Service ovpt, Falklands 1938-50 set with shades, India 1948 Gandhi set, Malaysian States, Sudan 1941 set and Great Britain incl. 1939-48 set incl. 2 dark blue shades, 1948 £1 Silver Wedding sheet, etc.
A wonderfully attractive collection suitable for the ambitious collector to take on and complete.
Estimate: € 8’000 – € 12’000 Auction
Catalogue
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