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Auction: 13036 - The "Lionheart" Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part I.
Lot: 2131

Cape of Good Hope
1853-1904 mint and used collection on leaves; the main value is in the Boer War items which include Mafeking seriffed letters on CGH 1d. on ½d. (both), 3d. on 1d., 6d. on 3d. and 1s. on 4d., on Bechuanaland Protectorate 1d. on ½d., 6d. on 2d. and 6d. on 3d., on British Bechuanaland 6d. on 3d. (mint) and 1s. on 4d., sans-serif letters on Bechuanaland Protectorate 3d. on 1d. and on British Bechuanaland 1s. on 6d. and 2s. on 1/- (faded), all used, produced photographically 1d. deep blue on blue and 3d. pale blue on blue (18½mm. wide) mint, and Vryburg 10mm. setting "½ pence" and "1 pence", and 12mm setting "2 pence", all used. Condition generally fine. Photo

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£3,500