Worldwide British Africa British Africa Collection 1868-1900
Sale No: 54
Lot No:1861
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Cat No:Collection
British Africa, Collection, 1868-1900, mint and used housed on album pages; a selection of countries starting with Gold Coast with a strong showing of mint issues, Lagos approaching completion missing only four scarce issue, with additional shade & plate varieties, Madagascar with nine different 1886 black handstamp issues in exceptional condition (total cat $1,615), Niger Coast Protectorate with a few nice mint sets, Northern Nigeria complete 1900 set mint (cat $612), Orange River Colony virtually complete with a selection of overprint varieties, Seychelles Islands complete mint with additional die type varieties, Swazieland complete including the rare 10sh value (flaws), Uganda with good 1896 typeset issues and Zululand mint missing only a few high values for total completion; an attractive assembly of countries with bright fresh mint and neatly canceled used throughout, ex Isleham. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. $0 (Image)