Selection predominantly mint from 1927-29 Emir Abdullah Perf 14 50m to 1000m, 1930 'LOCUST CAMPAIGN' Overprints complete set, 1930 Redrawn Values 90m, 500m & £P1, 1942 No Wmk set ** & used, 1943-46 Perf 12 50m to £P1 ** plus £P1 used, then 1948 Occupation of Palestine Overprints set ** plus Perf 14 200m ** and £P1 used, some light gum tropicalisation but generally fine to very fine, Cat £1450+.
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Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Mar-25-2026, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 263
Lot No: 2908
Symbol: C/CL
POSTAL HISTORY: Selection of covers including 1938 native cover from '.../[KA]RAK', 1940 stampless with British FPO 164 cds & large 'RAF Station AMMAN/Transjordania' [sic] cachet (opened-out & minor splits), 1942 bank cover registered to Iraq with Transjordan & Iraqi censorship, 1945 censored to Egypt, 1949 censored to Lebanon, 1950 official airmail to USA with superb 'ARMY/XA 12-III-50/SIGNALS' cds & huge boxed '.../ARAB LEGION/HEADQUARTERS/AMMAN' backstamp, 1949 local PPC from "Beit Jala" to Australia with 'PALESTINE' Overpints 1m 5m & 12m tied by British-pattern 'BETHLEHEM' cds, 1949 official cover to Syria with huge '.../Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan/HQ ARAB LEGION/...' cachet on the reverse, 1949 commercial with UPU set + 20m, philatelic covers from '.../AJLUN', '.../RAMALLAH' with 'PALESTINE' Overprints & huge black/white R label and '.../SALT'; and a few others from Iraq; condition variable but most are fine to very fine. Ex Bernie Beston.
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