Lot# 8170 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
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Lot# : 8170 Cook Islands
1919/20: Definitive set twelve values from ½ d. to 1 s., various perfs. and papers (see scan for Stanley Gibbons numbers in margin), and 1920 Pictorial definitive set of six, all defaced by blue crayon and handstamped SPECIMEN diagonally in black upon receipt by the Bechuanaland Post Office from the UPU. The ½ d. with small surface fault, otherwise fine for material from this archive, unique.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 700 CHF