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lot # 3031 - british commonwealth collections Great Britain
Great Britain, Collection, 1840-1973. Housed in hingless Lighthouse album; early QV issues with two 1840, 1d used (one 4 margin), used 1848-54 6d & 1sh embossed issues, */o 1864, 1d red plate numbers complete less the rare 77 but includes the scarce 225 used (Scott cat $825), 1870 ½d plate single */o, later QV's most used with better including 1883 2sh6d mint, 1902 KEVII issues complete with mint 2sh6d mint and 5sh-£1 used, later KGV issues include mostly used Seahorse issues, mint £1 PUC, strong mint completion from 1939 on, useful dues and official mixed */o; condition varies with some nice better items, worth review.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
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