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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 1340

x Transvaal 1870-1909 mint collection including 1870 (May) imperf 1d., 6d. and 1/- (diagonal crease at left; B.P.A. certificate, 1985), roulette 151/2 to 16 1d. (2), 6d. and 1/- (2, one with B.P.A. certificate), 1872-74 Borrius roulette 151/2 to 16, thin transparent paper 1/- and thick wove paper 6d, deep dull blue, 1877 (Apr.) "v.r./transvaal" in red on imperf 1/-, 1877 (June) "v.r./transvaal" in black , stout hard-surfaced paper, fine roulette 1d. bright red (thin at top right; B.P.A. certificate, 1985) and soft white paper, fine roulette 6d. dull blue, 1877 (Aug.) imperf 6d. blue on rose, 1878-79 "v.r./Transvaal" imperf 6d. blue on green and 6d. blue on blue, "V.R./Transvaal" imperf 3d. mauve on green, 1878-80 1/2d. to 2/- , 1879 (Apr.) 1d. surcharges, 1879 (Aug.-Sept.) fine roulette 3d. mauve on blue used (B.P.A. certificate, 1968), 1895 (Sept.) 1d. vertical pair imperforate between, 1902-03 CA 1/2d. to 10/-, 1903 CA 1/-, 2/- and £1, 1904-09 MCA 1/2d. to £1 less 10/- and 1905 unissued 2d. overprinted "specimen", Pietersburg, Lydenburg 1/2d., 1d. and 3d. on 1d. (2) and Rustenburg 1d.; condition a little mixed in places though generally fine. (Not illustrated) Estimate £ 600-800

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