Great Britain and British Commonwealth Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika
Sale No: 42
Lot No:1655
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1890-c.2000 Mint and used collection on pages including 1890-95 set mint or unused with the scarce 8a and 1r grey, 1895 British East Africa handstamps with 21/2a unused, 71/2a mint, 1895 21/2a on 41/2a unused, 1897 21/2a on 1a mint (S.G. 88), 1921 5r blue and dull purple mint, 1922-27 7s.50 - å£1 mint, etc., also Uganda issues including 1898 5r mint. A good lot, a few minor faults and some unused without gum, but most fine. S.G. å£4,000+. (100s). Photo on Page 254. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Sep-26-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 42
Lot No:1656
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1933 Handpainted watercolour essay for a 20c stamp by Ray Nestor, designed for the 1933 competition for the new stamp set inscribed "Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika", very well executed on thick card (268x382mm), featuring the head of King George V with shields and spears alongside, tribesmen ploughing and an aeroplane below, signed and inscribed "Design for a stamp" with the entry number "262", the handpainted design 238x278mm, very attractive and unique. Photo on Page 256. (Image1)