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The valuable mint and used collection including Bechuanaland 1885-87 overprints to 1/-, 1887 mint values to 10/-, 1913-24 2/6d. and 5/- mint, British Central Africa 1891-95 mint values to 10/-, 1892-93 3/- on 4/- used, 4/- on 5/- mint, 1895 5/- used, 1896 mint values to 5/-, 1897 values to #1, British East Africa 1895 8a. used, 1895 (Nov.)-96 mint values to 1r. together with 3a. used showing "Br1tish" error, 1896-1901 mint and used values to 5r., 1897 1a., 2a., 7a. mint, East Africa and Uganda 1903-4 3r.and 4r. used, 1912-21 1r. to 5r. mint, G.E.A. 1917-21 1c. to 20r. mint, British Somaliland 1921 mint values to 5r., Gambia 1869 4d. used, 1880-81 CC values to 1/-, 1902-05 set mint, 1906 surcharges, 1922-29 mint values to 10/-, Gold Coast with QV values to 20/-, 1902 10/- and 20/- overprinted "SPECIMEN", 1921-24 mint values to 15/-, Cape of Good Hope including 1861 woodblock 4d. used, Lagos 1887-1902 2d. to 10/- mint, Mauritius 1860-63 9d., 1/- (both), 1863-72 values to 5/-, 1877 1/- on 5/- all used, 1879-80 13c. mint, 1900-05 mint values to 5r., 1910 mint to 10r., Natal 1902-03 #10 and #20 overprinted "SPECIMEN", together with similar later values to #1.10, Nigeria 1914-27 mint to #1, Niger Coast Protectorate values to 10/-, Northern Nigeria, Rhodesia 1905 Falls 2/6d. mint, 5/- used, 1910-13 mint values to 2/-, 1913-22 mint values to 5/-, St.Helena 1903, 1908-11 and 1912-16 mint sets, Seychelles QV, KEVII and KGV mint values to 2r.25, Sierra Leone good QV range, 1912-21 mint or used to #1, 1933 Wilberforce mint or used to 10/-, Sudan 1906-11 (star and crescent wmk.) 10p. mint, (quatrefoil wmk.) 10p. mint, Southern Nigeria, Transvaal 1869 imperf. 6d. used, rouletted 1d. unused, 1/- used, 1870-71 imperf. 1d. black used, 1871 thin paper 3d. used, Uganda, Zanzibar 1895-96 values to 5r., together with later values to 5r., Zululand 1888-93 mint values to 1/-, 1894-96 mint to 4/-. An extremely good assembly of issues from the classic period, the overall condition being of a higher standard than one would normally expect. Very high catalogue value. (many hundreds)
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The valuable mint and used collection including Bechuanaland 1885-87 overprints to 1/-, 1887 mint values to 10/-, 1913-24 2/6d. and 5/- mint, British Central Africa 1891-95 mint values to 10/-, 1892-93 3/- on 4/- used, 4/- on 5/- mint, 1895 5/- used, 1896 mint values to 5/-, 1897 values to #1, British East Africa 1895 8a. used, 1895 (Nov.)-96 mint values to 1r. together with 3a. used showing "Br1tish" error, 1896-1901 mint and used values to 5r., 1897 1a., 2a., 7a. mint, East Africa and Uganda 1903-4 3r.and 4r. used, 1912-21 1r. to 5r. mint, G.E.A. 1917-21 1c. to 20r. mint, British Somaliland 1921 mint values to 5r., Gambia 1869 4d. used, 1880-81 CC values to 1/-, 1902-05 set mint, 1906 surcharges, 1922-29 mint values to 10/-, Gold Coast with QV values to 20/-, 1902 10/- and 20/- overprinted "SPECIMEN", 1921-24 mint values to 15/-, Cape of Good Hope including 1861 woodblock 4d. used, Lagos 1887-1902 2d. to 10/- mint, Mauritius 1860-63 9d., 1/- (both), 1863-72 values to 5/-, 1877 1/- on 5/- all used, 1879-80 13c. mint, 1900-05 mint values to 5r., 1910 mint to 10r., Natal 1902-03 #10 and #20 overprinted "SPECIMEN", together with similar later values to #1.10, Nigeria 1914-27 mint to #1, Niger Coast Protectorate values to 10/-, Northern Nigeria, Rhodesia 1905 Falls 2/6d. mint, 5/- used, 1910-13 mint values to 2/-, 1913-22 mint values to 5/-, St.Helena 1903, 1908-11 and 1912-16 mint sets, Seychelles QV, KEVII and KGV mint values to 2r.25, Sierra Leone good QV range, 1912-21 mint or used to #1, 1933 Wilberforce mint or used to 10/-, Sudan 1906-11 (star and crescent wmk.) 10p. mint, (quatrefoil wmk.) 10p. mint, Southern Nigeria, Transvaal 1869 imperf. 6d. used, rouletted 1d. unused, 1/- used, 1870-71 imperf. 1d. black used, 1871 thin paper 3d. used, Uganda, Zanzibar 1895-96 values to 5r., together with later values to 5r., Zululand 1888-93 mint values to 1/-, 1894-96 mint to 4/-. An extremely good assembly of issues from the classic period, the overall condition being of a higher standard than one would normally expect. Very high catalogue value. (many hundreds)