Lot 40608 – 1855-1965, Prodigious holding of practically all u
Lot 40608 – 1855-1965, Prodigious holding of practically all u
Lot 40608 – 1855-1965, Prodigious holding of practically all u
British Empire General Collections and Lots
Price realised
36’000 EUR
Estimate
20’000 – 30’000 EUR
Auction date
mer. 3 déc. 2014 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1855-1965, Prodigious holding of practically all unmounted mint sets and singles with great value in QV to KGV and also good group of earlier QEII incl. many sets in blocks of four, amongst other better items we have noted Hong Kong QEII to $10, $20, St.Helena 10s Centenary, Cyprus 50yr £1, Ascension 2nd set, Basuto KGV to 10s, St.Helena 2s6d to 10s key-type, South Africa with scarce SG D62c(2), Victoria 1st postage due 2s, 5s, SWA pict. pairs to 10s (both ovpts), SWA ovpt £1, Jamaica QE 1d imperf. block, Antigua Tercentenary set to 5s, Mauritius KGV to 10R, Nigeria KGV £1 corner marginal, Nyasaland KGV £1, 10s scarlet (£700), Montserrat Tercentenary complete, Leeward Islands KGV to £1, Sierra Leone SG 281a-284a “1895” error in blocks, KUT KGV to £1, SG 91w in block, good Gilbert & Ellice, Cook 98a, good Ireland, etc. (Est. € 20’000/30’000) Auction
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