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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 158

(x) Burma
Japanese Army Administration
1942 (22 Sept.) Anna/Rupee Surcharges
5r. in black on 30s. turquoise lower right corner pair, the left stamp with variety surcharge inverted, the right stamp with variety surcharge inverted, fresh with interleaving paper on gum; the inverted surcharge with defect at top, apparently caused at the printer before the interleaving was applied. Scarce. S.G. J56e, £450. Photo

Note: The pair is accompanied by an enlarge photograph of the block of four from which this pair originate. The other pair was offered in the "Pilgrim" sale.

provenance:
Gerald Davis, Spink, April 2005, Lot 174

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

Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£110