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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1974

x Orange Free State Issued Stamps 1868-97 collection mounted and written-up on leaves with all issues represented, mint and used throughout and including 1877 "4" on 6d. Types a, b (3, one with surcharge inverted), c (3, one with surcharge inverted) and d (4, one with surcharge inverted), used; 1881 1d. on 5/- (10); 1882 1/2d. on 5/- (14 with a mint block of four, a used block of six and one with surcharge double, unused); 1882 3d. on 4d. set of five types mint and used; 1888 2d. on 3d. mint block of four comprising both types and used Type b with surcharge inverted; 1890-91 1d. on 3d. mint pane of sixty, surcharge double mint and "1" and "d" spaced unused) and 1d. on 4d. with surcharge double, one diagonal, unused; 1896 (Sept.) 1/2d. on 3d. mint pane of sixty, a mint block of 40 showing some partially double surcharges; 1896 "Halve/Penny." on 3d. with mint and used panes of sixty and varieties with surcharge inverted and surcharge double, one inverted mint, and 1897 (Jan.) 2 1/2d. on 3d. mint block of four with one showing Roman "1" and antique "2". Condition variable throughout with viewing essential Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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