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Auction: 22026 - Stamps and Covers of Asia featuring the Peter Cockburn FRPSL Collection of Malaya B.M.A.
Lot: 736

Transjordan
1920-63 advanced mint collection with many unmounted neatly arranged on Lighthouse pages housed in a Lighthouse binder including 1925-26 10pi. plate '1' block of four, 5p. deep purple variety overprint Hejazi instead of Revenue 25mm long (only 20-30 stamps can exist), 1925 Postage Due 1m. plate '1' horizontal pair (only 20 sheets printed), 1m. to 5p. Specimen set of six (mounted), 1923 5/10p. on 3m. variety black overprint (S.G. 78a) mounted, 1923 (25 May) reading downwards 1p. variety overprint double (gold) (lightly mounted), 5p. overprint double (gold) (2, mounted), reading upwards 1p. variety overprint double (gold), 5p. overprint double (gold), Official 1924 ½p. right marginal horizontal pair both variety Arabic '1242' for '1342', 1924 (Sept.-Nov) ¼p. horizontal pair variety overprint inverted, 1930 Locust Campaign 500m. variety "c" of "locust" omitted mounted (only 30 printed), 1930-39 1m. to £P1 perf. 14 set of fourteen in pairs, 1m. to 20m. perf. set of eight in corner marginal pair, selection of coil stamps with multiples, 5m. and 15m. used lower marginal block of four with inverted sheet number, 1933 1m. to £1 specimen set of fourteen mounted, 1943-46 1m. to £1 set of fourteen in blocks of four, 1952 90f. on 90m. to 1d. on £P1 in corner blocks of four; Occupation of Palestine 1948 10m. to £P1 in marginal blocks of four, Postage Due 20m. perf. 12 marginal block of four; Jordan 1953-56 Obligatory Tax 1f. on 1m. an 3f. on 3m. (S.G. 402-403) in blocks of four, 1951 5f. to 100f. in full sheets of fifty (S.G. T302-T306), 1959 1f. to 1d. set of sixteen in corner blocks of four with sheet numbers (apart from 15f.), generally fine and a wonderful collection very difficult to assemble. Total Stated Catalogue Value of £42,307.57 (detailed list included in the lot).

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Estimate
£12,000 to £15,000

Starting price
£10000