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Auction: 20012 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part XII
Lot: 340

(x) Collections and Ranges
A mint and used British Empire collection on old Imperial pages including Bechuanaland 1885-87 with values to 1/- mint, 1888 5/- and £1 mint, British Honduras with 1903-07 with values to $2 mint, 1913-21 to $5 with plate number '3' mint and 1922-33 with values to $5 mint, Canada including 1852-57 3d. (2) and 7½d. all used, a selection of imperforate plate proofs, 1897 Jubilee issue to 20c. in blocks of four and $1 to $4 single unused examples (the $2 toned), Cape of Good Hope 1853-64 used Triangles including 1853 1d. brick-red, 1855 4d. blue with B.P.A. Cert. 1954 and 1858 1/- bright yellow-green, Cyprus with GB overprints to 6d. mint, 1882-86 set to 12pi. and 1892-94 set to 12pi., 1902-04 set to 45pi., 1923 MCA 10/- and 1924-28 MCA £1 all unused, Grenada with 1895-99 set to 1/-, 1902 CA and 1904 MCA sets to 10/-, 1908-11 MCA set to 5/- and 1913-22 MCA set to 10/- all unused; chiefly good to fine, condition a little mixed on some of the earlier material, high catalogue value

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Sold for
£3,800

Starting price
£1500