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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1681

Saudi Arabia 1922-25, a duplicated mostly mint or unused selection on pages, hundreds, including Hejaz 1924 Caliph overprints with 5p. (three blocks of thirty-six, each showing a double row of vertical perforations), Nejdi Occupation of the Hejaz 1925 "Nejd Sultanate Post 1343" overprints with various coloured handstamps, Hejaz Postage stamps 2pi. orange block of thirty-six, Postage Due 2pi. orange and 2pi. brown-ochre blocks of four, 1925 two line Postage Due overprints 1/2pi. and 3pi. blocks of four, 1925 Pilgrimage set in blocks of four (the 4pi. split into two pairs and rejoined), 1925 "Nejd Sultanate Post" handstamps with 1 1/2pi. on unsurfaced paper (6 unused and another four cancelled), 1922 framed overprint 1p. blue and 2p. claret corner blocks of four (2p. with Control), 2p. block of fifteen, Postage Due 1pi. with framed overprint Control block of four, etc., chiefly fine and a valuable lot. Many signed Eid or M.S.M., S.G. Catalogue approximately £22,500. Also India 1979 2p. block with partial dry print at top. Photo for a selection Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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