Auction: 14015 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 1669
(x) Malaya
Japanese Occupation
"dai nippon" Overprints on Straits Settlements
A mint and used study on Lighthouse pages including the set of four in mint singles and used top left corner plate number blocks of six and singles, 2c. with overprint inverted mint (17 including blocks of ten and four) and used, double, one inverted mint (3) and a marginal strip of six with overprint misplaced to right, 3c. block of four, marginal pairs (2, one from lower right with plate number) and a complete horizontal strip of ten, all mint showing overprint misplaced to left and 8c. with overprint inverted mint (2) and a mint top left corner plate number block of eight (toned) with overprint omitted and misplaced downwards resulting in the top pair with overprint almost omitted; also Kanji overprint mint set of four with additional black overprint 8c. block of four with overprint misplaced upwards. A fine lot. S.G. J224-J227, £2300+
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Estimate
£700 to £900