BATUM BRIT OCC 1920 50r on 2k yellow-green, SG34

BATUM BRIT OCC 1920 50r on 2k yellow-green, SG34Batum British Occupation 1920 (30 Jan) 50r on 2k yellow green (perforated), type 6 surcharge, SG34. A fine and fresh mint example with original gum. Slight gum creasing and typical rough perforations common to this issue, but still a very fine example for this difficult issue. A scarce surcharged stamp as only 700 were originally issued. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue Value: 150. Batumi (formerly Batum) is a city on the Black Sea coast and capital of

standing facing

including sheet inscription and plate number “10” and is both exceptionally rare and of the highest quality

Authentic hair from Princess Mary (1776-1857)

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The palm trees on either side depict Coconut palms

DES below truncation for engraver George William De

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A fine mind pair with large part original gum and with very fresh colour

The box has been in the possession of Unwin’s family ever since

one of only 24 possible examples