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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 188

(x) Burma
Burmese Government

1943 Farmer Issue
Imperforate
5c. carmine large "C", a top marginal rejoined vertical strip of four (two pairs) from column 6 with the second stamp showing "G" for "C", printed both sides with inverted impression of [26/36/46] on reverse of the three lower stamps; extensive pressed creasing, some soiling and some extraneous ink marks and light creases etc. An extraordinary item of exhibition quality and undoubtedly unique with the error. B.P.A. Certificate (1998) Photo

provenance:
Spink Singapore, September 2013, Lot 2135

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

Estimate
£300 to £400

Starting price
£210