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uncommon1945-1980
Italian Tripolitania - British Occupation, George VI 10 Lire
Tripolitania (British Administration) · 1950 · 10 LIRE
A definitive stamp featuring King George VI, originally from Great Britain, overprinted with 'B.A./Tripolitania' and a new denomination of '10 LIRE' for use in British-occupied Italian Tripolitania.
Issued during the British Military Administration of Tripolitania, a former Italian colony, after World War II, reflecting the transitional period before its independence as part of Libya.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
michelTR15 (Great Britain - BMA)
Image: Postal administration of the British Military Administration for Tripolitania · License: Public domain
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