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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1416

(x) Channel Islands
Jersey
Wartime Issue Forgeries
1940 Swastika overprint KGVI ½d. to 1/- set of fourteen and Centenary set of five, and 1940 Jersey Arms 1d. red in a rouletted miniature sheet of six (2x3), mentioned in S.G. catalogue though not guaranteed and a colour photograph of a complete sheet of the unoverprinted stamp. Offered with a copy of a five page typed letter of events surrounding the overprinting of UK values with swastika with numbers submitted to Captain Gusseck and, in the text, a photo of the 1940 Arms stamp with typed "postage/one penny". A fascinating lot

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Sold for
£2,500

Starting price
£140