Lot 162
St Helena QV-QEII mint and used collection
Stamp Collections & Ranges | S25011
Auction: 15 April 2025 at 13:30 BST
Description
1856-1990s mixed mint and used collection housed in an album, including 1856 imperf 6d mint and used (2), 1861 clean and rough perf types, 1863 1d & 4d surcharges with 1d lake type B and 4d, later 1864-80 surcharges assorted types and values, 1884-94 issues, with ½d green 17mm variety ‘N’ and ‘Y’ spaced mint (SG 35a cat £475) with examples on cover, odd SPECIMENs, 1890-97 set to 10d optd ‘SPECIMEN’ 1902 KEVII pair, 1903 set to 2/- and 1991 1d prepared for use and not issued, optd ‘SPECIMEN’, 1912-16 KGV set optd ‘SPECIMEN’, some with local ‘SPECIMEN’ h/s, War tax stamps, 1922-37 set to £1 optd ‘SPECIMEN’ and basic set, 1922-37 set to 15/- grey & purple on blue (SG 113 cat £1100) and optd ‘SPECIMEN’ set (cat £1600 for set of 15), listed shades on Badges with ½d & 2d showing variety ‘broken mainmast’ and 2d variety ‘cleft rock’, 10/- grey and olive-green variety ‘torn flag' mint (SG 112 cat £2000) 1934 Centenary set basic set and perf ‘SPECIMEN’ set and 1935 Silver Jubilee perf ‘SPECIMEN’, KGVI issues with commemoratives and covers, QEII sets with booklets, assorted postal history with censored mail, 1919 Wilson cover franked with ½d, 1d, 2d & 2½d, postcards and postal stationery, generally fair to fine condition.
