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Lot# 231 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 231 Brit. Post Turkey

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    Issued at Beirut 1906 (July 2): 1 pi. on 2 d. grey-green & carmine, a fine horizontal pair used on 1906 cover sent registered to Wimbledon Common, London tied by oval REGISTERED / BEYROUT datestamp (July 3, second day of issue) in black. "R / FEE PAID" at left and reverse with London registered arrival datestamp (July 14). File fold just away from the adhesives but a very rare multiple on letter. Cert. Brandon (1992) Gi = £ 1'400 off cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF