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Auction: 25031 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XXIV
Lot: 296

(x) Collections and Ranges
An extensive mint British West Indies collection on album pages including Antigua with some early issues (S.G. 1 with BPA cert.) and then complete sets to 1935, Bahamas with 1859-60 1d. on thin paper corner pair and a single, 1861-62 no wmk 6d. grey-lilac, 1863-77 CC to 1/-, 1884-90 set to £1, 1902-07 set to £1, etc., Barbados with a good range of Britannia issues without value both imperf (8) and 1d. blue block of six from the foot of the sheet, and perforated (6) and later Britannia issues to 1/-, 1882-86 CA set to 5/- and later sets complete to 1932, Barbuda overprint set to 5/-, Bahamas, Bermuda including 1865-1903 CC to 1/-, a few 1874 and 1875 surcharges, 1906-10 Dry Dock set to 1/-, 1918-22 MCA set to £1, 1921 Tercentenary, 1924-32 Script to 10/-, British Honduras with 1865 1d., 6d. and 1/-, 1872-79 CC to 1/-, 1888-91 Surcharges, 1891-1901, 1904-07 and 1913-21 sets to $5, etc., British Guiana with a good range of Ship Types, Revenue overprint set to $5, later sets to 1935 largely complete, Dominica with 1874 CC 1d., 6d. and 1/- and largely complete with mint sets to 1935, Gilbert and Ellice Islands with Fiji overprint set to 1/- and KGV sets to £1 and 10/-, Grenada with Chalon heads to 6d., 1883 set to 1/-, 1895-99 CA set to 1/-, 1902 and 1904-06 mint sets to 10/-, 1908011 MCA set to 5/-, War tax, 1913-22 and 1921-31 sets to 10/-, etc., Jamaica, Leeward Islands complete from 1890 to 1935, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher, St. Kitts-Nevis with sets to £1, St. Lucia with first issues and other QV issues including Key Type set to 10/-1904-10 set to 5/-, 1912-21 set to 5/-, etc., St. Vincent and Virgin Islands largely complete to 1935; a good to fine mint valuable collection

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Estimate
£4,000 to £6,000

Starting price
£3200