British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia SC#79-90 SG#79-90 1np Brown - 1R Grey Blue Queen Elizabeth II, 1960-1961 Wilding Issue, Multiple Crown Watermark, New Currency Surcharges, Complete Set, With Additional Shades and Papers, Fine to Very Fine NH

A fine to very fine NH complete set of the 1np brown - 1r grey blue Queen Elizabeth II stamps from the 1960-1961 Wilding Issue Multiple crown watermark. Extra shade and paper varieties for many values in the set, which although not listed in the catalogue, can be clearly discerned upon careful examination and comparison of the stamps. Gibbons values this at £57.95. This translates to approximately $115.90. The stamps offered here grade between 70 and 84.

We have written a post that gives a good overview of this issue, explaining how the different varieties fit into the whole. The post identifies the key points of interest and explains how you can turn it into a super specialized collection. You can access that post here.