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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 101

BURMA Japanese Occupation Issues Burmese Independence Army Administration 1942 (May) "Peacock" Overprints Overprinted at Myaungmya — S.G. Types 2 and 3 On Postage Stamps of George VI 4a. greenish blue, variety overprint double, both inverted, fresh mint; diagonal crease, otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. J17d, £650. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: Both this and the previous stamp emanate from blocks of four which were purchased in Rangoon in 1945 from C.D. Ka Ka by Col. G.R. Vallance. Both blocks were purchased by W. Adgey-Edgar in 1946 and subsequently broken up by him

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