U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
October 31-November 1, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #885 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH KUWAIT 1923 overprinted "KOWEIT" instead of "Kuwait", the unissued trial overprints, 13 Postage (cplt less the 5r) and 13 Service (cplt), all never hinged and post office fresh, couple of tiny gum skips or wrinkles, mentioned for accuracy only, signed Mondolfo, Diena and Raybaudi, with their certificates. One of premier rarities of the British Empire - only 24 sets of essays of the overprint using the obsolete spelling "KOWEIT" were prepared (see footnote in SG after no.15; catalogue value for complete set) ** Catalog #SG 1/15,O1/14E Catalog Value £30,000 | Price Realized $16,000.00 |
