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Auction: 3025 - Stamps & Covers of the World & Stamp Boxes
Lot: 245

Falkland Islands 1878-1990 mainly mint collection in three stockbooks including 1878-79 no wmk. 6d. (no gum) and 1/- (straight-edge at foot), 1885 CA sideways 1d., 1891-1902 values to 9d., 1898 2/6d. (heavily mounted) and 5/-, 1904-12 MCA 1/2d. to 3/- and 5/- (used), 1912-20 MCA 3/-, 5/- rose-red (2, one used), 10/- and £1, 1921-28 Script 3/- (2), 1929-36 1/2d. to 5/- mint and 1/2d. to £1 used, 1933 Centenary 1/2d. to 1/- (2 of each), 2/6d. (2, one used), 5/- and 10/-, 1935 Jubilee (3 sets, one used), 1938-50 1/2d. to £1 (2 sets, one used) with many mint duplicates to 5/-, 1948 Wedding £1 (4, two used), 1952 1/2d. to £1 (2 sets, one used), 1960-66 1/2d. to £1 (2 sets, one used), 1968 1/2d. to £1 (2 sets, one used) and thereafter apparently complete mint with some used sets, Falkland Island Dependencies including 1946 thick map set in pairs showing "broken arc", 1948 thin map set of nine, 1954-62 1/2d. to £1 (3 sets), South Georgia including 1963-69 1/2d. to £1 (both), 1971 surcharges and British Antarctic Territory including 1963-69 1/2d. to £1 (both), 1971 surcharge set and many later issues. Estimate £ 3,000-4,000

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