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Lot# 6574 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6574 Tanganyika

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    1915 (Nov): India IEF handstamped overprint "G. R / POST / MAFIA" in green or blue; the unused set of ten values from 3 p. to 1 r., all showing variety "Handstamped Overprint Inverted", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. An outstanding and rare set with just 159 full sets possible (issue figure of the 1 rupee) and many less with the inverted variety. Certs. BPA (1948) for the 4 a., 8 a. and 12 a. Gi = £ 2'000++.rnProvenance: Collection W. Frazer, Spink, London, 24 Sept 2003, lot 760.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900.00 CHF