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Auction: 5006 - British Empire
Lot: 140

BURMA Japanese Occupation Issues Burmese Independence Army Administration 1942 (May) "Peacock" Overprints Overprinted at Henzada — S.G. Type 5 Postage Stamps of George VI 4a. greenish blue marginal vertical pair from the top of the sheet, the upper stamp with variety overprint inverted and tête-bêche with the one below lilghtly mounted mint. A very rare multiple with only one other such pair, of the eight examples made, believed to exist. B.P.A. Certificate (1964). S.G. J32b, £1,200+. Photo Estimate £ 700-800 provenance: De Roemer, 1964

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