Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 823
xMalaya and States Straits Settlements 1867-1941 collection in a stockbook, including 1867 (1 Sept.) on India set less 6c. on 2a. though with additional 11/2c. on 1/2a., 3c. on 1a., 4c. on 1a. and 12c. on 4a.; 1867-72 2c., 4c., 6c. and 12c.; 1879 5c. on 8c. and 7c. on 32c.; 1880 (Mar.) 10c. (S.G. Type a) on 30c. and (Apr.) "10" on 30c. (S.G. Types a and b); 1882 (Jan.) 5c.; 1882 CA set of four; 1883 (June-July) 2c. on 4c.; 1883-91 CA set of nine; 1884 (Sept.) "8" on 8c. on 12c.; 1886 (Apr.) 3c. on 5c.; 1902-03 set to $5; 1904-10 30c., $1 and $5; 1906-07 set; 1906-12 $25 (rather foxed); 1912-23 set to $5 and $25 (some foxing); 1921-33 set to $5 and $25; 1922 Exhibition set complete with additional $2 and $5; 1936-37 and 1937-41 sets; a few of the earlier values unused without gum, the later stamps generally good to fine except where noted. Cat. c. £12,000
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£2,500