PALESTINE 1920 5m orange, SG46 British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia stamps Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

A very scarce and lovely positional piece

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PALESTINE 1920 5m orange, SG46 British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia stamps Gene Kelly450. 00 Palestine 1920 (Dec 6) 5m orange, type 6 overprint (Arabic 10mm, narrow setting), perforations 14, SG46. A fine quality mint example with original gum. A very scarce stamp, seldom seen. The British and allied forces invaded Palestine in November 1917 capturing Gaza (7 November), Jaffa (16 November) and Jerusalem (9 December). The front line then stabilised until the second British offensive of September 1918. Prior to the British occupation,