uncommon1945-1980

Italian Tripolitania - British Occupation, George VI 10 Lire

Name: Italian Tripolitania - British Occupation, George VI 10 Lire
Brand: Tripolitania (British Administration)
Availability: InStock

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

Themes

royalty heads-of-state occupation colonial definitive

Catalog Numbers

michelTR15 (Great Britain - BMA)

Image: Postal administration of the British Military Administration for Tripolitania · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.