1924-28 INDEPENDENCE ANNIV. ISSUES, UNISSUED INTER-URBAN STA...

Estimate

£190 - £260

1924-28 INDEPENDENCE ANNIV. ISSUES, UNISSUED INTER-URBAN STAMPS, PARCEL STAMPS, ETC: Album leaves with the range of Independence issues incl. Feb 1926 7th Anniv. 10p violet blue in mint sheet of 4 on thin, local paper, mint issues of 1924, 1925, 1926 & 1928, etc. 9th Anniv. issue (1928) in sheets of 8 (2) incl. imperf between. 10th Anniv. (1929) 15p blue unissued due to abdication, etc. Also 1923 unissued 'Inter-Urban' stamp (4) - prepared for use between Kabul & King Amanullah's new city, proposed but never completed - rare!. Lot also incl. a range of Parcel stamps incl. 3Af green in block of 4, mint & used issues depicting Old Habibia College, Kabul incl. 10p brown, 15p red-brown, 30p magenta & 1 rupee turquoise-blue with several tete-beche pairs. (c.80 stamps plus a cover)