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Lot# 2240 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 2240 Brit.Occup. Bagdad

    1917 (Sept 1): Surcharged 1 a. on Turkey 10 p.a on 20 pa. claret, with star and crescent in blue, the latter obliterated in blue-black ink, a fine used example tied to small piece by 'Bagdad' cds (17.SEP.17) in black. Fresh and fine, a scarce stamp with just 434 examples issued Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF