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Lot 413

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British Empire: 1865-1935, an unused and used collection, of approximately 200 better stamps, comprising Antigua (3), Bahamas (5), Barbados (8), Bermuda (51) with 1938 £1 first printing mint never hinged, British East Africa (41) with 1895 (9 July) 5a unused (2, one original gum) and 3r unused original gum, 1890 "2½" on 3a (SG90) unused original gum, and 1897-1903 5r unused original gum, Brunei (2), Cayman Islands (31) with 1921-26 5s (all four shades) unused original gum, Cyprus 1928 £1 unused original gum, Gambia (3), Gibraltar (24) with 1886-87 1s and 1904-08 4s both unused original gum and 1906-12 8s used, Gold Coast (5), Leeward Islands (13) with 1897 1s used Malta (5), Nigeria, Nyasaland (4) with 1913-19 2s6d break in scroll mint without gum, and Sierra Leone (7) with 1919-21 £1 and 1932 £1 unused original gum and 1933 5s and 10s Wilberforce both unused original gum and used, mainly Fine to Very Fine, £15,000+.

 
Realized $4,750



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