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Auction: 19011 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part IX
Lot: 334

(x) Collections and Ranges
Specimens
1904-1953 comprehensive collection in two old decorative albums of "specimen" sets from across the Empire, most are heavily hinged to the album pages but could be lifted with care; highlights include Gilbert and Ellice 1912-24 set of thirteen, Gold Coast all sets from 1906-48, K.U.T. 1907-1922 including 1912-21 set including 500r. and G.E.A. overprint sets, Leeward Islands 1921-32 and 1938-51 sets, Nigeria 1914-1946 sets, Northern Nigeria 1910 and 1912 sets, Nyasaland 1908 and 1913 sets each including £10 and 1938 set, St. Helena 1932-37 set, Sierra Leone 1912-21 set to £5, Tanganyika 1922-34 set, Rhodesia 1909-1946 sets including Double Heads and Admirals, St. Helena 1908-46 sets, and South Africa sets to £1 amongst many others from across the Empire comprehensively written up, a fine array of "Specimens", some scarce, all with vivid well preserved colours in handsome albums

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Sold for
£8,500