Lot 155 British Occupation of Italian Colonies SG#M20-M21, 1943 Overprints on 1941-1949 King George VI Issue of Great Britain, F-VFNH Examples of the 5/- Red and 10/- Ultramarine With the Type 3 MEF Overprints, SG Cat. 71 GBP = $120.70

Fine NH and VFNH examples of the 5/- red and 10/- ultramarine arms designs with type 3 13.5 mm MEF overprints on the 1941-1949 King George VI Issue of Great Britain. This is the overprint with the upright oblong stops. The 10/- is VF appearing, but has the lightest trace of a corner bend at upper left, visible only under a loupe, which reduces the grade from VF to fine.
Gibbons cat for NH is 71 pounds, which translates to $120.70 CDN. Est. net is $50.