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  • Lot# : 2239 Brit.Occup. Bagdad

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    1917 (Sept 1): Surcharged 1 a. on Turkey 10 pa. on 20 pa. claret, with star and crescent in blue, the latter obliterated in violet-black ink, perf. 13½, an unused horizontal pair, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Just 434 examples issued. A very rare multiple. Signed Peter Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 1'400+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Jan 1998, lot 1372.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF