Lot# 2225 - Auction 244-249
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Lot# : 2225 Brit.Occup. Bagdad
1917 (Sept 1): Surcharged ½ a. on Turkey 20 pa. carmine (Old GPO Constantinople), with star and crescent in blue, the latter obliterated in violet-black ink, perf. 13½, an unused example, toning on reverse and light on front, large part og. A rare stamp with just 770 examples issued, many less with this perforation. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 1'200.rnStarting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 260 CHF