BATUM BRIT OCC 1919 5r brown and 7r brownish red, SG17/18 King Edward VII stamps Typical perforations and centring and

Typical perforations and centring and still fine for this issue

GAY BREWER

Understood to have formed part of the catafalque (the platform used to carry the coffin) at Lord Nelson's funeral procession

He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1970 and expelled from the Soviet Union in 1974

and much fresher than usually found

BATUM BRIT OCC 1919 5r brown and 7r brownish red, SG17/18 King Edward VII stamps Typical perforations and centring andBatum British Occupation 1919 (10 Nov) 'BRITISH OCCUPATION' 5r brown and 7r brownish red, (SG17 18), respectively in horizontal and vertical strips of 3, tied to separate pieces each by two strikes of circular date stamps, '25 6. 20' and '8 4. 20', the latter also showing part '30 AP 20' (London) arrival circular date stamp. Fine quality used examples and scarce commercial usages of multiples. SG Catalogue Value: 90+. Batumi (formerly Batum) is a city