£4,000 - £6,000
COMMONWEALTH MINT COLLECTION. A beautiful collection of mint (a few 19th Century without gum) stamps from QV to earlier QEII displayed in 4 stock books, highlights too numerous to mention but we note Aden 1937 Dhow set to 5r, 1939 set, 1953-63 set (25 stamps), Ascension 1924-33 set, Cape of Good Hope group of 5 fresh mint / unused triangulars with full margins, 1893-98 Wmk Anchor set, Ceylon 1858 ½d imperf, Cyprus 1934 set, 1938-51 set, 1955-60 set, Gibraltar 1902 4s and 8s, 1904-08 2s, 1912-24 set to 8s, Malta 1860 ½d no wmk on blued and on white papers (SG 1, 3a), India 1937-40 set, Northern Rhodesia 1938-52 set, Nyasaland 1938-44 set, Orange Free State 1903-04 set, Omnibus issues include the complete 1935 Silver Jubilee issues (the good Egypt stamp is never hinged mint) plus much else. Odd imperfections to be expected but chiefly very fine (few 1000's) Lot 83 (B) [a]
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