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Auction: 23023 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVII
Lot: 1241

(x) Sierra Leone
1859-1956 a mint and used collection on album pages including 1859-74 set mint and used, 1872-73 watermark sideways set mint less 1/- and used less 4d., 1872-73 watermark upright 1d. and 2d., 1876 set with Spiro forgery of 3d. 'used', 1883 set mint and used, 1884-91 set mint with multiples and used, 1884 5/- on 1/- fiscal, 1893 ½d. on 1½d. surcharge inverted (2 mint and 1 used), 1897 overprinted fiscals, 1896-97 set to £1 mint and used, 1903 set to £1 mint and part set including £1 used, 1904-05 set to £1 mint and to 5/- used, 1907-12 set to £1 overprinted "specimen" and issued with additional £1 used on piece, 1912-21 MCA part set to £1 mint and used with multiples, Multi Script part set to £2 mint and to 5/- used, 1932 set to £1 mint and used, 1933 set to £1 mint and to 10/- used, later KGVI and QEII sets. Mixed condition though a valuable group worthy of inspection. S.G. c.£11,000+

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,000

Starting price
£2000