UNOVERPRINTED 'ROOS' & KGV 'HEADS' INC. "O.S." PERFS. USED I...

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UNOVERPRINTED 'ROOS' & KGV 'HEADS' INC. "O.S." PERFS. USED IN NEW GUINEA: Small range of 'Roo' multiples (2d, 2½d, 4d & 6d) with oval Rabaul cancels in violet. All used in 1915. Also a group of unoverprinted 'Roos' perforated small "O.S.", mostly pairs, used at various locations. Also a group of 5 covers addressed to England (inc. censored & Registered) bearing unoverprinted "O.S." punctured adhesives. 2 of the covers with large type "O.S." never officially issued to New Guinea. All are philatelic and genuine, if somewhat nefarious. Background notes on the origins of these covers are included. An unusual lot. (41 stamps + 5 covers) Cross Reference: AUSTRALIA

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Auction Date:
4th Jun 24 at 11am BST

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