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Auction: 13010 - The "Lionheart" Collection of British Empire Specimen Stamps
Lot: 1469

Collections and Ranges
Mint collection mounted on pages in small maroon album, including Antigua 1921-29 3d. to £1, Ascension 1922 ½d. to 1/-, British Honduras 1913-21 10c. to $5 marginal with plate numbers, Cayman Islands 1912-20 ¼d. to 10/-, Ceylon 1910-11 2r. to 10r. and 1924 Script 50r. dull purple, Dominica 1923-33 1/- to £1, Fiji 1912-23 ¼d. to £1, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1924 £1 purple and black on red, Gold Coast 1913-21 ½d. to 20/- and 1921-24 15/-dull purple and green and £2 green and orange, Mauritius 1924 50r. dull purple and green, Montserrat 1922-29 ¼d. to 5/-, Niger Coast Protectorate 1897 6d. to 10/-, Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force 1916 ½d. to 1/-, Seychelles 1921-32 Script 2.25r. yellow-green and violet and 5r. yellow-green and blue, St Helena 1922-37 MCA £1 grey and purple on red and Script 15/- grey and purple on blue, Tanganyika 1922-24 Script 1/- to £1, Zanzibar 1913 100r. black and blue and 200r. brown and black; mostly in sets, many high values, each overprinted "specimen", fresh and fine with part original gum. A splendid collection. Viewing highly recommended

Sold for
£7,000