BRITISH: 1911 Weapons & Idols ½d to 2/- SG 18-27 'SPECIMEN' opts each with 'ULTRAMAR' handstamp in violet (all Inverted & most unusual thus), tropicalised gum. Ex Portuguese Colonies Archives.
Sale No: 250
Lot No: 2025
Symbol: #
Cat No: FD53-57
FRENCH: 1925 'CHIFFRE TAXE' (= Postage Due) Overprints on Pictorials 10c (1d) to 1f (10d) set SG FD53-57 with horseshoe 'SPECIMEN' punctures in vertical strips of three affixed to archive page, a couple of minor aging marks and a light vertical fold at right slightly affecting the 1f value. Scarce multiples.
