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Lot# 4565 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4565 Bushire

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    Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915: Malcolm cover franked on reverse with 1 ch. orange & green (Setting IIA, pos. 10) and rare 5 ch. carmine & brown (Setting IIC, pos. 3), tied by "Bouchir (Depart)" cds's (Sept 11) with information strike alongside. Rare usage of the elusive 5 chahi (257 overprinted) on a most attractive cover. Signed Joe Saatchi Gi = £ 950+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF