Lot 718
1916-1934 Exceptional collection of Saudi...








Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5938
Auction: 22 November 2022 at 00:00 GMT
£5,760
Description
1916-1934 Exceptional collection of Saudi Arabia formed by a collector who was living in the region during this period, with many blocks and positional pieces used to illustrate varieties. 1925 optd. with SG T15 mark on face and double on reverse (SG59c), 1925 issues with inverted, double overprints etc., 1925 optd. on 1924 caliph issues (SG132-147) including many with ovpt. inverted, 1925 handstamped (SG 226) in corner plate blocks of 12 and 8 showing three albinos, 1925 surcharges (SG 239) in marginal block of 10 with one row showing value opt. inverted, 1934 Proclamation set to 1s (some values imperf.) etc, condition mixed, rarely seen untouched original collection








