A unique opportunity to acquire scarce philatelic material from the British Occupation of Batum and WWI-era Antigua. These pages come from a specialized vintage collection.
Collection Highlights:
• Batum "Aloe Tree" Series: Includes multiple denominations with the "BRITISH OCCUPATION" overprint. These are iconic issues from the brief British administration (1919-1920) of the Transcaucasian port. Includes different color variations and denominations (5r, 10r, 15r).
• Antigua War Stamps: Featuring the King George V issues with "WAR STAMP" overprints, used to raise funds during the Great War.
• Overprints & Postmarks: Several stamps show clear circular date stamps (CDS) and period-accurate overprint alignments.