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Lot# 4537 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 4537 Turks and Caicos Islands

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    1918 (June) and 1919 (April 14): War Tax 1 d. rose carmine and 3 d. purple on yellow overprinted in black with 1919 3 d. purple on orange-buff overprinted in red, all overprinted by De La Rue in London, Imperforate Proof examples from the sheetlets of six held by an Official at De La Rue and later sold to H.F. Johnson who burned any damaged examples (thus six or less of each can exist); largely fresh and fine large part og. or unmounted og. See 'War Tax Stamps' by John G.M. Davis, page 358. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: H.F. Johnson.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF