Lot# 2209 - Auction 244-249
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Lot# : 2209 Brit.Occup. Bagdad
1917 (Sept 1): Surcharged 1 a. on Turkey 20 pa. rose (1905 Toughra) with star & crescent in black, perf. 13½ x 12, an unused example of good colour, minor bends due to the thin paper not affecting frontal appearance, unused without gum. A rare stamp with just 249 examples issued. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 1'400.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 550 CHF