246 ADEN — Kathiri State of Seiyun

ADEN 26 A2 5r dp ol & lake brn 53 A10 50c blue, perf 12 .20 .20
(’44) 16.00 9.50 a. As “b,” perf 12x13 1/2 (’56) .55 .20
27a A2 10r dk pur & lake brn 30.00 12.50 b. 50c deep bl, perf 12 (’55) 1.00 1.50
a-dən Nos. 16-27a (13) 61.75 31.55 54
a.
A10 70c gray, perf 12
As “b,” perf 12x13 1/2 (’56)
.20
.60
.20
.20
Set, hinged 37.50 b. 70c grayish blk, perf 12 (’54) 1.00 .35
For shades, see the Scott Classic Special- 55 A11 1sh pur & sepia .20 .20
LOCATION — Southern Arabia ized Catalogue. 55A A11 1sh vio & black
GOVT. — British colony and (’55) 1.10 .20
protectorate 56 A10 1sh25c blk & lt blue
Peace Issue (’56) 1.75 .50 Sultan Ja’far Seiyun — A2
AREA — 112,075 sq. mi. 57 A10 2sh car rose &
Common Design Type bin Mansur al
POP. — 220,000 (est. 1964) sep .90 .40 Kathiri — A1
CAPITAL — Aden Perf. 13 1/2x14 57A A10 2sh car & black
1946, Oct. 15 Engr. Wmk. 4 (’56) 4.50 .40
Aden used India stamps before 1937. 1
28 CD303 1 /2a carmine .20 1.50 58 A10 5sh blue & sepia .90 .40
In January, 1963, the colony of Aden 29 CD303 2 1/2a deep blue .30 .65 58A A10 5sh dk blue & blk
(the port) and the sheikdoms and emir- (’56) 4.00 .50
Return to peace at end of World War II. 59 A10 10sh olive & sepia 1.25 6.75
ates of the Western Aden Protectorate 60 A10 10sh ol gray & blk
formed the Federation of South Arabia. (’54) 10.00 1.10
This did not include the Eastern Aden Silver Wedding Issue
Common Design Types Size: 36 1/2x27mm
Protectorate with Kathiri and Qu’aiti
States. Stamps of Aden, except those 1949, Jan. 17 Photo. Perf. 14x14 1/2 Perf. 13 1/2x13
of Kathiri and Qu’aiti States, were 61 A11 20sh rose vio & dk Minaret at
30 CD304 1 1/2a scarlet .40 4.50 Tarim — A3
replaced Apr. 1, 1965, by those of the brn 5.00 8.50
Engraved; Name Typographed 61A A11 20sh lt vio & blk
Federation of South Arabia. See South (’57) 31.00 12.00
Arabia and People’s Democratic Perf. 11 1/2x11 Designs: 2 1/2a, Mosque at Seiyun. 3a, Pal-
Nos. 48-61A (18) 64.80 34.35 ace at Tarim. 8a, Mosque at Seiyun, horiz. 1r,
Republic of Yemen, Vol. 6. 31 CD305 10r purple 30.00 37.50
No. 60 has heavier shading on tribesman’s South Gate, Tarim. 2r, Kathiri House. 5r,
12 Pies = 1 Anna 25th anniv. of the marriage of King George lower garment than No. 59. Mosque at Tarim.
VI and Queen Elizabeth. See #66-75. For overprints see #63-64.
16 Annas = 1 Rupee 1942 Engr. Wmk. 4 Perf. 13 3/4x14
1
100 Cents = 1 Shilling (1951) 1 A1 /2a dark green .20 1.00
UPU Issue Type of 1953 2 Al 3
/4a copper brown .60 2.00
Common Design Types Inscribed: “Royal Visit 1954” 3 Al 1a deep blue 1.00 1.00
Catalogue values for unused Surcharged with New Values
stamps in this country are for 1954, Apr. 27 Perf. 12 Perf. 13x11 1/2, 11 1/2x13
Never Hinged items. in Annas and Rupees 62 A11 1sh purple & sepia .40 .40 4 A2 1 1/2a carmine 1.00 1.25
Engr.; Name typo. on Nos. 33-34 5 A3 2a sepia brown .60 1.10
Nos. 50 & 56 Overprinted in Red 6 A3 2 1/2a deep blue 1.50 1.25
1949, Oct. 10 Perf. 13 1/2, 11x11 1/2 7 A2 3a dk car rose & dull
32 CD306 2 1/2a on 20c dp ul- brn 2.25 3.25
tra .60 1.60 8 A2 8a orange red 1.60 1.10
33 CD307 3a on 30c dp car 1.90 1.60 9 A3 1r green 4.50 3.00
34 CD308 8a on 50c org 1.25 1.60 10 A2 2r rose vio & dk blue 9.75 14.00
35 CD309 1r on 1sh blue 1.75 3.00 11 A3 5r gray green & fawn 29.00 22.50
Nos. 32-35 (4) 5.50 7.80 Nos. 1-11 (11) 52.00 51.45
75th anniv. of the formation of the UPU. For surcharges see Nos. 20-27.
No. 63
Nos. 18 and 20-27 Surcharged with Nos. 4, 6 Ovptd. in Black or Red:
Dhow — A1 New Values in Black or Carmine
Perf. 13x11 1/2 1951, Oct. 1 Wmk. 4 Perf. 12 1/2
36 A2 5c on 1a .20 .35
1937, Apr. 1 Engr. Wmk. 4 37 A2 10c on 2a .20 .45
1 A1 1/2a lt green 4.50 2.75 38 A2 15c on 2 1/2a .20 1.25
2 A1 9p dark green 4.50 3.25 a. Double surcharge 1,100.
3 A1 1a black brown 4.50 1.40 Hinged 775.00
4 A1 2a red 4.50 3.25 39 A2 20c on 3a .30 .40
5 A1 2 1/2a blue 5.00 2.00 40 A2 30c on 8a (C) .30 .65
6 A1 3a carmine rose 12.50 9.00 41 A2 50c on 8a .30 .35
7 A1 3 1/2a gray blue 10.00 4.75 42 A2 70c on 14a 2.00 1.60 No. 64 a
8 A1 8a rose lilac 29.00 8.50 43 A2 1sh on 1r .40 .30
9 A1 1r brown 50.00 10.00 44 A2 2sh on 2r 9.50 3.00 1959, Jan. 26 Perf. 12, 12x13 1/2
10 A1 2r orange yellow 85.00 27.50 45 A2 5sh on 5r 18.00 11.00 63 A11 15c dark blue green .65 1.00
11 A1 5r rose violet 150.00 100.00 46 A2 10sh on 10r 27.50 12.00 64 A10 1sh25c blk & light blue 1.10 .80
12 A1 10r olive green 450.00 475.00 Nos. 36-46 (11) 58.90 31.35
Nos. 1-12 (12) 809.50 647.40 Surcharge on No. 40 includes 2 bars. Introduction of a revised constitution.
Set, hinged 300.00

Coronation Issue Freedom from Hunger Issue

Common Design Types Common Design Type Common Design Type
pictured following the introduction. 1953, June 2 Engr. Perf. 13 1/2x13 Perf. 14x14 1/2
47 CD312 15c dark grn & black .85 .35 1963, June 4 Photo. Wmk. 314
65 CD314 1sh25c green 2.10 1.25 b
Coronation Issue
Common Design Type Types of 1953-57 Perf. 13x11 1/2, 11 1/2x13
1937, May 12 Perf. 13 1/2x14 Perf. 12x13 1/2, 12 (#67-69, 73) 1946, Oct. 15 Wmk. 4
13 CD302 1a black brown .80 1.25 1964-65 Engr. Wmk. 314 12 A2 (a) 1 1/2a dark car rose .20 .65
14 CD302 2 1/2a blue .95 1.50 66 A10 5c green (’65) 1.75 6.00 13 A3 (b) 2 1/2a deep blue (R) .25 .25
15 CD302 3 1/2a gray blue 1.25 3.00 a. Inverted overprint 725.00
67 A11 10c orange .35 1.50 Hinged 500.00
Nos. 13-15 (3) 3.00 5.75 68 A11 15c Prus green .45 5.50 b. Double overprint 950.00
Set, hinged 2.00 69 A11 25c carmine .60 .75
70 A10 35c dk blue 4.50 5.50 Victory of the Allied Nations in WWII.
71 A10 50c dull blue .75 .50 All examples of No. 13b have the 2nd over-
72 A10 70c gray 1.10 3.00 print almost directly over the 1st.
Minaret — A10 Camel 73 A11 1sh vio & black 17.50 4.00
Transport — A11 74 A10 1sh25c blk & lt blue 17.50 3.75
75 A10 2sh car & blk (’65) 5.50 37.50 Silver Wedding Issue
15c, Crater. 25c, Mosque. 35c, Dhow. 50c, Nos. 66-75 (10) 50.00 68.00 Common Design Types
Map. 70c, Salt works. 1sh, Dhow building. 1949, Jan. 17 Photo. Perf. 14x14 1/2
1sh, 25c, Colony Badge. 2sh, Aden Protector- 14 CD304 1 1/2a scarlet 1.00 4.00
Aidrus ate levy. 5sh, Crater Pass. 10sh, Tribesman. KATHIRI STATE OF SEIYUN
Mosque — A2 20sh, Aden in 1572. Engraved; Name Typo.
LOCATION — In Eastern Aden Perf. 11 1/2x11
Designs: 3/4a, 5r, Camel Corpsman. 1a, 2r,
Perf. 12, 12x13 1/2 (’56) Protectorate 15 CD305 5r green 22.50 15.00
Aden Harbor. 1 1/2a, 1r, Adenese dhow. 2 1/2a, 1953-59 Engr. Wmk. 4 GOVT. — Sultanate 25th anniv. of the marriage of King George
8a, Mukalla. 3a, 14a, 10r, Capture of Aden, Size: 29x23, 23x29mm VI and Queen Elizabeth.
1839. CAPITAL — Seiyun
48 A10 5c grn, perf
1939-48 Engr. Wmk. 4 Perf. 12 1/2 12x13 1/2 The stamps of the Kathiri State of
(’56) .20 .20 Seiyun were valid for use throughout
16 A2 1/2a green .45 .50 a. Perf. 12 (’55) .20 .20
17 A2 3/4a red brown (’46) 1.90 1.40 b. 5c bluish grn, perf 12x13 1/2 Aden. Used copies generally bear Aden
18 A2 1a brt lt blue .25 .40 (’56) .50 2.50 GPO or Aden Camp cancels. Examples
19 A2 1 1/2a red .75 .65 49 A11 10c orange .20 .20 with cancels from offices in the Eastern
20 A2 2a dark brown (’46) .25 .25 a. 10c vermilion (’55) .20 .35
50 A11 15c blue green .90 .50 Protectorate command a premium.
21 A2 2 1/2a brt ultra .45 .30 a. 15c grayish grn (’59) 4.50 5.00
22 A2 3a rose car & dk brn .65 .25 51 A11 25c carmine .60 .35
23 A2 8a orange .90 .40 a. 25c deep rose red (’56) 2.25 1.00
23A A2 14a lt bl & brn blk 52 A10 35c ultra, perf. 12 1.90 1.75
(’45) 2.75 1.00 a. 1
35c dp bl, perf 12x13 /2 (’58) 3.00 2.00
24 A2 1r bright green 2.40 2.00 b. 35c vio bl, perf 12x13 1/2 (’59) 7.50 2.50
25 A2 2r dp mag & bl blk
(’44) 5.00 2.40

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