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Auction: 25031 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XXIV
Lot: 259

(x) Nigeria
1874-1935 mint collection including Lagos 1874-75 CC 1d., 2d. and 1/-, 1876-79 CC 1d. to 6d., 1884-86 CA with 1d., 2d., 3d. and 1/-, 1887-102 set to 10/-, 1904 CA and 1904-06 MCA sets to 10/-, Niger Coast Protectorate with 1892-94 set to 1/-, 1893 ½d. on 1d. dull lilac unsevered pair, 1893 ½d. Provisionals including on 2d. grey-green and carmine (Type 3 in violet), on 2½d. purple on blue (Type 6 in vermilion, Type 8 in green, BPA Cert., Type 9 in blue and Type 10 in green), 1894 set to 1/-, 1897-98 set to 10/-, Northern Nigeria with 1900 CA set to 10/-, 1902 CA set to 10/-, 1905-07 set to 2/6d., 1910-11 set to 10/-, 1912 set to £1, Southern Nigeria with complete sets to 1912, Nigeria with 1914-29 set to £1, 1921-32 set to 10/- (both 10/-), 1936 set to £1, etc. good to fine

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,500 to £2,500

Starting price
£1200