Lot 272
Trucial States (UAE) revenue 1948-57 COURT FEE GB overprints used to 400r on £20

Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | S25005
Auction: 29 July 2025 at 14:00 BST
£1,200
Description
Court Fee Revenue: 1948-57 used group of five KGVI unappropriated dies overprinted for use in Trucial States comprising 1a on 1d, 4a on 4d, 8a on 8d lilac, 10r on 10s green and 400r on £20 purple and black, each used with part cds cancel, the 8a (on piece) 'Muscat' and the 10s 'Kuwait'. A very rare group indeed and some of the rarest revenue stamps of the KGVI reign, this 400r on £20 top value the only example we have seen or handled. McClellan C11, C13/14, C21, C27.

