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Auction: 25020 - The Tom Gosse Collection of the Japanese Occupation of South-East Asia
Lot: 350

(x) Malaya
Penang

Overprinted "dai nippon/2602/penang"
1c. to $2 mint range including 2c. block of four and a pair with one showing "pe" for "penang" and two with overprint misplaced sideways, 3c. with overprint misplaced sideways (2), 5c. corner blocks of eight and six (with plate number) with one in each showing variety "n ppon", 8c. blocks of eight and four (2, one with plate number) and a single with variety "n ppon", one with overprint misplaced sideways and a vertical pair and singles (2) with overprint misplaced vertically, 10c. with overprint misplaced sideways, 12c. (3) with overprint misplaced vertically, 15c. top right corner plate number block of four, pairs (2) and a single with overprint misplaced sideways, marginal blocks of twenty-five (2) and of four with one showing variety "n ppon" and a single with "n ppon" corrected with manuscript "i". A fine lot. ISC J239-J250, $6,500+; S.G. J77-J88, £1,800+

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

Estimate
£500 to £600

Starting price
£400