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Auction: 20031 - The "Libra" Collection of the 1961 Decimal Surcharges of Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 557

Bechuanaland
Collection
A neatly mounted and written-up collection in a blue Plymouth album, all values represented with multiples in varying sizes to a sheet, and a good range of minor type varieties, comprising 1c. Types I (30) and II (39, two with surcharge at foot), 2c. (13), 2½c. red-brown Types I (30, one used) and II (22), 2½c. ultramarine (9, one with spaced "c"), 3½c. (45), 5c. Types I (7) and II (9), 10c. (16, one used with surcharge at lower left), 12½c. (19), 25c. (9), 50c. (18, one with surcharge misplaced to left) and 1r. Types I , II (2, one with surcharge misplaced to left) and III (13), a used set less 1r. Type I, Postage Dues including 1c. on 1d. Type II with surcharge double and 2c. on 2d. Type II complete sheet, postal stationery with aerogrammes (5, one used and one cto) and registered envelope size H2 unused. A fine lot well worth careful examination

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Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£450