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Lot# 761 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 761 Brit. Post Morocco

    Overprinted at the 'Gibraltar Chronicle' Office 1898/1900: 10 cs. carmine, the remarkable unused block of twenty-four from the base of sheet divided by interpanneau margin, Plate 2, third stamp on left pane with prominent "Split M" in MOROCCO, the twelve stamps from the right hand pane all with "Double Overprint" variety, fresh and extremely fine, full unmounted og. A major rarity of Moroccan philately and almost certainly the largest multiple now extant with this variety. An Exhibition piece Gi = £ 10'000+.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,500 CHF