Bechuanaland KG VI/QE II collection mint

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Bechuanaland KG VI/QE II collection mint

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1938-61 mint collection in blue stockbook.  The KG VI is in multiples:  ½d green imprint blocks of 30 and 25;  ½d yellowish green sheet, mounted in selvedge, heavily toned; ½d deep green sheet; 1d sheet, toned; 2d sheet, fine, and 4d imprint block of eighteen.  QE with 1955 set in Plate blocks (stamps unmounted), some a little toned; 3d block of 48, one creased.  1961 set in unmounted blocks of six, mostly Plate blocks, the 50c block toned;  a further set of Plate blocks including 3½c Plate/imprint block containing Type II bold ?C? and wide surcharge, and 2½c on 3d blue; 2½c on 3d blue bottom two rows, hinged on three, R10/3 with spaced ?C?, this unmounted and fine; 3½c Type I/II block with bold ?C? and wide surcharge, two blocks, one festooned with arricators (not on stamps) otherwise fine; 1r Type II (bottom left) lower two rows.  Generally fine unless mentioned