Description: This rare stamp collection is a piece of history from the British Bechuanaland Protectorate, which existed from 1885 to 1966, and Botswana, which gained independence in 1966. The multi-coloured stamps depict a cultural and ethnic scene from the region and are in superb condition. 98% of the collection is mint never hinged stamps, meaning stamps have never been affixed to a surface or cancelled with a postmark. The stamps with certificates have been certified by the British Philatelic Association The stamps represent a fascinating glimpse into the colonial history of the region and would be a valuable addition to any collection of stamps from British colonies and territories. The stamp collection is from the era, Victoria (1840-1901), places it firmly in a time of significant historical events, and its pre-decimal currency adds to its unique character. Don't miss the chance to own this rare and beautiful stamp. IMPORT DUTIES/HANDLING FEES/GST: If you are outside the UK, then you may be liable for duties, taxes and charges issued by your local government. These charges are out of our control and are the buyer's responsibility.
Price: 3200 GBP
Location: Leicester
End Time: 2024-11-30T08:50:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.01 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Collection
Year of Issue: 1881-1890
Country/Region of Origin: Botswana
Era: Victoria (1840-1901)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Currency: Pre-Decimal
Grade: Superb
Topic: Cultures, Ethnicities
Certification: British Philatelic Association
Regional Status: Colony
Colour: Multi-Coloured