Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 1221
xSierra Leone 1859-97 selection (37), including 1859-74 6d. dull purple and perf. 121/2 6d. reddish lilac, 1872-73 watermark sideways 3d. and watermark upright 1d. and 2d., 1876 set with additional 11/2d. and 4d., 1883 1/2d. and 2d., 1884-91 set, 1885-96 6d. shades (4), 1893 CA 1/2d. on 11/2d. with variety "half/penny" and 1897 21/2d. on 1/- S.G. Type 8, unused (1872-73 1d. and 3d.) or with part to large part original gum; also 1859-74 6d. used (2). Cat. £1,710
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