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Auction: 16030 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1558

Tonga
1886-1989 mint and used collection housed in three albums and on pages contained in a carton, including 1886-88 to 1/- (2), 1891 4d. on 1d. no stop variety, 1891 1d., 2d., 1892 1d. to 1/- with 1d. bisect on piece, 1893 surcharges in black and in red, 1894 surcharge set, ½d. on 1/- block of sixty, six with "surcharge" error, 1895 set, 1896 ½d. on 7½d. on 2d. (Tongan reading down), 1897 ½. to 5/-, 2½d. no fraction bar, 1/- missing hyphen, 5/- imperf. colour trial in green and brown, ½d. to 5/- on cover, 1899 Royal Wedding 1d. "1889" for "1899", 1920-35 set overprinted or perforated "specimen", 1923 surcharges, 2d. on 1/- missing hyphen variety, 1953 set, Air Mail Official 1967 1p. on 5/- pair, one "airmail" over "official", later issues with many commercial covers bearing self adhesives, etc., chiefly fine

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