£2,200 - £3,000
EXTREMELY RARE 1945 ALLIED MILITARY GOVERNMENT (AMG) "SPECIMEN" BOOKLET: Booklet containing 16 panes of different values, 3g to 5s of the 1945 AMG issue. (SG 907/922). The 1g value is not included, this value having been issued after the production of the booklet. Each pane of 10 stamps is attached at left hand side by staples through the selvedge, with interleaving between each pane. Each pane overprinted with large, continuous "SPECIMEN" block letters in purple horizontally through the centre of the pane. The beige outer cover is inscribed "SPECIMENS/OF/SUPPLEMENTAL/AUSTRIAN POSTAGE STAMPS" with burgundy coloured tape covering the staples. A superb and rare item. (See also under France section for similar booklet)
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