£6,000 - £6,500
TWO GREEN COVER GLASSINE SHEET STOCK BOOKS with a rare specialist and unique collection of GB Colonial issue George V ‘Seahorse’ mixed denomination issues. Well documented, identified and itemised. In total approximately 350 stamps.
The group comprises mainly MU overprinted high value stamps 2/6d, 5/-, 10/- ‘NAURU’ (SG 17 - 25) approximately 70 single stamps and additional blocks of 4. High Catalogue Value.
Similar denomination stamps overprinted ‘BRITISH LEVANT’ (SGL24) (approximately 20 single stamps) together with a small selection of used GB ‘Seahorse’ issues SG 450/451/452.
Collection includes an itemised selection of GB George V ‘Seahorse’ MU 1922 (Eire Overprints) high value stamps 2/6d, 5/- and 10/- ‘The Provisional Government of Ireland 1922’ four line overprint examples and post-December 1922 ‘Free State’ three line examples. MU identified examples include (SG 17, SG 18, SG 19, SG 21, SG 44, SG 45, SG 46, SG 64, SG 64a, SG 65, SG 66, SG 83 x 2, SG 84) with additional original SG references (SG 413a x 2, SG 414 x 5, SG 415 x 4, SG 416 x 8, SG 417 x 5, SG 450, SG 451, SG 452).
(Approximately 60 stamps in total).
A mixed group of George V ‘Seahorse’ mainly MU high value mixed denomination stamps overprinted BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE (SG83,83a Re-entry,83s,84,85,86,87,88,89)
(Approximately 10 stamps)
A sheet of 40 MU George V ‘Seahorse’ 2/6d Chocolate-Brown ‘MOROCCO AGENCIES’ stamps overprinted ‘3 Francs’ (SG225) together with a mixed group of George V ‘Seahorse’ issues mainly MU high value mixed denomination stamps overprinted ‘MOROCCO AGENCIES’’ (SG50,50b, 50s, 51x4,53x3,54, 73, 73s,74) (approximately 90 single stamps plus blocks 4 x 7 and a strip of 4).
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