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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 2060

Collections and Ranges An interesting mixed mint and used Q.V. to K.G.V old-time collection housed in two printed Yvert et Tellier albums, contained in a carton, including better selections of Bahamas with 1884-90 £1 cancelled "27"; British East Africa with 1890-95 values to 5r., 1894 surcharge pair, 1895-96 overprint set to 5r. and 1896-1901 set; Canada with Large Queens to 15c. (3), Small Queens to 10c. (2) and 1897 Jubilee values to $5; Gambia with 1869-72, no watermark, 4d. and 6d., K.E.VII sets to 3/- (3); Gibraltar with 1886 overprint set to 1/- mint; Hong Kong with 1862 no watermark, to 96c., 1863-80, Crown CC, to 96c. including 4c., perf. 12 1/2, and 1876-80 surcharges values to 28c. on 30c.; Mauritius, New Zealand with 1913 Auckland Exhibition set; St. Helena with 1864-80 surcharge selection to 5/-; Tasmania with 1851-53 Courier 1d. apparently mint, a range of Chalon heads and later pictorials; and Trinidad. Generally good to fine with viewing essential. (thousands) Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

Sold for
£6,000