Auction: 12001 - Winter Collector's Series
Lot: 488
Collections and Ranges A British Empire QE range in unmounted mint blocks of four comprising Antigua 1953-62 1/2c. to $4.80 with both shades of 3c., 4c. and $1.20, Bahamas 1954-63 1/2d. to £1, Barbados 1953-61 1c. to $2.40, Basutoland 1954-58 1/2d. to 10/- (all from the lower left corner with plate numbers), Bechuanaland 1955-58 1/2d. to 10/-, Bermuda 1953-62 1 1/2d. to £1 with both 3d. and 1/3d. dies, British Guiana 1954-63 1c. to $5, British Honduras 1953-62 1c. to $5, British Solomon Islands 1956-63 1/2d. to £1 and 1963-64 1d. to 2/6d., Cayman Islands 1953-62 1d. to £1, Dominica 1954-62 fourteen values to $2.40, Fiji 1954-59 1/2d. to £1 and 195-63 1/2d. to £1, Gambia 1953-59 1/2d. to £1 (the 2/6d. to £1 with plate numbers), Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1956-62 1/2d. to 10/-, Gold Coast 1952-54 1/2d. to 10/-, Grenada 1953-59 1/2c. to $2.50, Montserrat 1953-62 1/2c. to $4.80 with both 1/2c., 3c. and $4.80 dies, Northern Rhodesia 1953 1/2d. to 20/-, Nyasaland 1953-54 1/2d. to 20/-, Pitcairn Islands 1957-63 1/2d. to 2/6d., Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1954-56 1/2d. to £1, St. Helena 1953-59 1/2d. to 10/-, St. Kitts-Nevis 1954-63 1/2c. to $4.80, Southern Rhodesia 1953 1/2d. to £1 and Tristan da Cunha 1954 1/2d. to 10/-. Cat. £7700+ Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
Sold for
£2,800