Auction: 20031 - The "Libra" Collection of the 1961 Decimal Surcharges of Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 532
Basutoland
Collection
The specialised collection in blue Plymouth album, all neatly mounted and written-up on album pages giving numerous details on overprint types and varieties etc.; included are a good range of multiples, many with imprint/plate number, and a wealth of minor type varieties; the collection comprises ½c. (62 including a top right vertical strip of three and a marginal single with misplaced surcharge and a complete sheet, 1c. (16), 2c. (19 including one with surcharge inverted, one with it misplaced and a corner block of four of the trial surcharge), 2½c. Types I (10), II 1st setting (10) and 2nd setting (34), 3½c.Types I (51 including a used block of four) and II, 5c. on 6d. Types I (11) and II (15), 10c. on 1/- Types I (18) and II, 12½c. on 1/3d. Types I and II (15), 25c. on 2/6d. Types I (16), II and III (13), 50c. on 5/- Types I and II (9), 1r. on 10/- Types I , II and III (13) plus a complete used set, Postage Dues and Postal Stationery aerogrammes (10), postcards (2) and registered envelopes (9). A fine lot well worth careful examination
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Sold for
£1,700
Starting price
£800