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Auction: 24012 - The Lionheart Collection of Great Britain and British Empire Part XVIII
Lot: 1239

(x) Grenada
1861-99 mint and used old time collection on album pages including 1861 6d. rose plate proof pairs (2), 1861-62 1d. green mint including block of four, pair and single examples (4), used (20, including a strip of three), 6d. rose used (9), 1863-71 1d. green mint (block of four and 9 single examples), also several used, 6d. rose unused (2) and used (4), 6d. orange-red mint and used (6), 6d. vermilion used, 1873 perf. 15 1d. deep green mint (8, including a pair), and used 1973-74 1d. used (5) and 6d. used (4), 1881 surcharges including ½d. variety 'ostage' in pair with normal, 1883 including some tete-beche pairs and blocks of four (½d., 1d., 4d., 6d.), 1886 surcharges both mint and used and with multiples and varieties, 1891 Provisionals, 1895-99 Key Type set to 1/- overprinted "specimen" and the issued set mint; condition a little mixed in places with some toning and foxing spots in places, still a good collection with high catalogue value

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

Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£420