Lot 671
British Levant 1916 9d agate overprint double, SG S7, a se-tenant pair used




Stamps & Covers Of The World | 5957
Auction: 21 November 2023 at 12:30 GMT
Estimate: £3,500 - £4,000
Description
Salonica. 1916 9d agate overprinted LEVANT Type S1 vertical pair on piece, the lower stamp with overprint double; the upper stamp with an additional albino overprint, as always, tied by FIELD POST OFFICE / G.X. CDSs of 2 MR 16. Very rare, a showpiece of British Levant philately. BPA Certificate (1973). SG S7, a, £12,750.
Footnote
Six double overprints existed, of which three were used




