Iraq British Occupation 1932 New Currency 25f on 4a violet, SG114c Saint Helena stamps Headed "VOLUME CXC"

Headed "VOLUME CXC"

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and the longest-serving female head of state in recorded world history

Britain’s experimentation with embossed stamps only lasted seven years when they were replaced by new surface printed definitive postage stamps

Iraq British Occupation 1932 New Currency 25f on 4a violet, SG114c Saint Helena stamps Headed "VOLUME CXC"Iraq British Occupation 1932 New Currency 25f on 4a violet, SG114c. Horizontal pair from foot of sheet with large part Bradbury Wilkinson imprint, showing varieties 'Flis' for 'Fils' (R10 8) and 'Inverted Arabic 5' (R10 7) SE TENANT. Mint example with original gum. Some minor toning on perforations which does not detract in any way from what is a splendid quality and very rare positional piece. Issued as part of the 1932 New Currency provisional