1917 2a on 1pi. bright blue also overprinted with a small five pointed star in red, used with small part of cds in lower right corner, fine. Holcombe 1983 cert. '... with part of cancellation and part orig. gum - impossible to give a definite opinion as to whether the stamp is used or unused'. (Actually the part gum has been removed.) Nevertheless a fine example of this rarity. (SG £8000) (Image)

1917 2a. on 1pi. ultramarine (on Turkey Mi. 371, SG 645), used with light but full strike of Baghdad circled datestamp, fresh and fine. B.P.A. 1982 certificate. (SG £3750) (Image)