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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 104

(x) Burma
Burmese Independence Army Administration

1942 (May) "Peacock" Overprints
Overprinted at Henzada - S.G. Type 5

On Postage Stamps of George VI
6p. bright blue, a predominantly mint accumulation (80, five used) showing the various States of the overprint and including a block of six (2x3) and a block of four with overprint misplaced to foot, two right marginal blocks of four and a single with pin flaw, three other blocks of four, and sixteen, including a block of four, with overprint double (some very close or almost coincident), many with signatures on reverse, mostly fine. S.G. J27, J27a £3,383

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650