BRITISH EMPIRE COLLECTION IN SG "IMPERIAL" ALBUM. A grand ol...

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£12,000 - £15,000

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BRITISH EMPIRE COLLECTION IN SG "IMPERIAL" ALBUM. A grand old Imperial album volume I with gold-leaf pages printed for GB and British Empire stamps up to 1928 with additional stamps added to the end of KGV in 1935. Well- filled with perhaps a little over half of the stamps being mint, many sets and higher values seen. Note Great Britain with 3x Penny blacks, 1867-83 10s greenish-grey, 1884 £1 brown-lilac, 1891 £1 green, 1902 £1 dull blue-green, 1929 £1 black PUC, etc, much else with most areas of the Empire well represented, individual stamps catalogued to £1500 seen (Hong Kong 1905 $10, attractive postally used). Faults noted but chiefly fine (approx 5000 stamps) Lot 81 (A) [b]

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Auction Date: 5th Dec 2024 at 1pm

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