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Auction: 25031 - The Lionheart Collection of British Empire Part XXIV
Lot: 297

(x) Collections and Ranges
1869-1935 mint West Africa collection on pages including Gambia with 1869-72 no wmk 4d. brown and 6d. blue overprinted "specimen" and also as issued,1880-81 CC set to 1/-, 1898-1902 set to 1/-, 1902-05 set to 3/-, 1904-06 MCA set to 2/-, 1912-22 set to 5/-, 1921-22 Script set to 4/-, 1922-29 set to 10/- etc., Gold Coast with 1875-76 CC 6d. orange (Brandon Cert.) and 1876-84 perf. 14 early issues and values to 6d., 1884-91 set to 2/-, 1889-94 CA set to 20/- dull mauve and black on red and with 20/- green and red overprinted "specimen", 1898-1902 set to 10/-, 1902 set to 20/- 1904-06 and 1907-13 sets, 1921-24 set to 15/- etc., Sierra Leone with 1859-74 6d., 1872-73 including 4d. and 1/- imperforate plate proofs and issued values to 1/-, 1884-91 set to 1/-, 1896-97 CA set to £1, 1897 2½d. Fiscals including a block of four showing Types 8, 10 and 11 and Type 11 on 1/-, 1903 CA set to £1, 1904-06 set to £1, 1907-12 set to £1, 1912-21 set to £5 (£5 with some age marks on the reverse), 1921-27 set to 10/- issued and with £2 and £5 overprinted "specimen", 1932 set to £1 and 1933 Wilberforce set to £1, etc., Togo with a few German overprints and Gold Coast 1915 and 1916-20 overprints sets; generally good to fine

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Estimate
£3,000 to £5,000

Starting price
£2400