Lot 10711 – 1937 “Dhow” complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a

Stamp of Aden 1937 "Dhow" complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a
Stamp of Aden 1937 "Dhow" complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a
Stamp of Aden 1937 "Dhow" complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a
Stamp of Aden 1937 "Dhow" complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a

Lot 10711 – 1937 “Dhow” complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a

Aden
Estimate
400 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
33d 11h 33m 51s before pre-bidding ends
Description
1937 “Dhow” complete mint nh set of twelve, the 5a is the rare shade bright aniline purple (SG 11a, £550), fresh and extremely fine, a scarce set in this condition (SG 1-12, £1’200+).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 1-12
Delcampe Category: 1d scarlet, mint showing inverted overprint variety, fresh and very fine, a scarce error (Hib. T2a, €375)

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