British Middle East Muscat Oman OP stamps

Vintage Muscat & Oman Stamps – British Postal Agency Overprints (1948–1966)

Discover the rare and fascinating postal history of the Persian Gulf with our collection of Muscat and Oman vintage stamps. These issues represent the era of the British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia, a time when British and Indian stamps were overprinted for local use in the Sultanate.

Collection Highlights:

• King George VI (KGVI) India Overprints: Historic 1940s Indian definitive stamps overprinted with local currency for use in Muscat—a rare cross-over for collectors of British India.

• British Agency Surcharges: Explore the 1948–1966 issues featuring British definitive stamps surcharged in Annas and Rupees.

• Commemorative Sets: Includes the significant 1949 Universal Postal Union (UPU) and 1953 Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Coronation overprints.

• Fine Used Condition: Every stamp in these sets is hand-selected for its historical character, clear overprint, and overall quality as a Fine Used specimen.

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Set1:KG6_india £12
Set2:KG6_UP £10
Set3:QE2_Coro £15

Set4:QE2_Comm £15
Set5:QE2_def £10

Nice rare set of stamps to add to your collection.