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Auction: 16010 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 21

(x) The Ric Otton Collection of British Commonwealth
Bechuanaland
1885-61 mint collection including British Bechuanaland 1885-87 ½d. (both) to 1/- (6d. and 1/- without gum), 1888 1d. to 6d., 1/- (2, with some stains on reverse) and 2/- to 10/-, 1888 (Sept.-Nov.) 1d. on 1d. to 6d. on 6d. and 1s. on 1/- (no gum and slightly washed), 1888 (Dec.) ½d. on 3d., 1891-1904 1d. to 1/- and Bechuanaland Protectorate 1888 (Aug.) ½d. to 6d. on 6d., 1889 4d. on ½d. (3, one used), 1890 ½d. with Type 16 (3, one inverted), 1897-1902 ½d. to 6d., 1904-13 ½d. to 1/- (both), 1913-24 ½d. to 1/-, Waterlow 5/-, De La Rue 2/6d. (2), 5/- and Bradbury 2/6d. (2), 1925-27 ½d. to 1/-, 1932 ½d. to 10/- (2 sets, one perforated "specimen" - 10/- with pulled perf at top), 1935 Jubilee and 1937 Coronation sets perforated "specimen", 1938-52 ½d. to 10/-, 1948 Wedding, 1955-58 ½d. to 10/-, 1961 1c. on 1d. to 1r. on 10/-, 1961 1c. to 2r. and Postal Fiscal 1910 6d.; also Stellaland set of five (faults). A few with some light gum toning though condition generally fine. Cat. £8,300+. (229)

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£1,900