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Auction: 25015 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3466

Collections and Ranges
A fine KGV to QEII mint collection in six Lighthouse albums and a stockbook with many sets in blocks of four. The collection includes Ascension with a specialised group of the 1938 issue with varieties in multiples including long centre to 'e', Davit flaw and cut mast and railings and 1963 set in blocks of four, Antigua 1938-51 and 1953-62 sets in unmounted blocks of four, Bahrain with 1938-41 set to 25r., Barbados with 1950 set to $2.40 in blocks of four and other sets including varieties, British Antarctic Territory 1963 set to £1 (both) and with later watermark varieties, Bechuanaland and Basutoland GVI sets, Bermuda with a specialised range of Key Types etc., British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia 1955-60 5r. on 5/- rose-red with wide surcharge, Ceylon, Cyprus including 1938-51 set to £1 and 1960-61 set to £1 in blocks of four, Gambia inc GV set with 3/- slate-purple, Hong Kong 1938-52 set to $10 (all three $10 values), Victory set in blocks of six, the $1 showing extra stroke, Gibraltar with mint sets to QEII, Kuwait 1939 set to 15r and the 10r. in a block of four, 1951 5r. on 5/- red with variety extra bar, Leeward Islands with a range of Key Types (GV to QEII), malta with 1938-43 2/6d. block of six with damaged value tablet, Mauritius with 1938 set to 10r. in blocks of four, Montserrat with 1942 set, Nauru De la Rue 10/-, Nigeria set to 5/- (3 5/- values) with most printings, Norfolk Island 2d. reddish violet on white paper block of four (S.G. 4a), Japanese Occupation of North Borneo 1944 8/- violet with double overprint (BPA Cert.), North Borneo 1939 set to $5, 1950 set to $10 in blocks of four, Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 part set to 20/- in blocks of four, 1953 set to 20r., Nyasaland 1953-54 set to 20/-, Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954-56 set to £1, St. Kitts-Nevis 1938 set to £1, Southern Rhodesia 1953 set to £1 in blocks of four, Swaziland with 1961 set to 1r. (all types) and with 2r. on £1 (Type I) block of four, Tristan Da Cunha with GVI set in imprint pairs, etc. generally very good to fine, with many of the sets lightly mounted or unmounted mint. High Catalogue value

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Estimate
£8,000 to £10,000