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Lot# 6736 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6736 Bushire

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    Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting V. Coronation 24 ch. sepia & brown, an unused horizontal strip of five showing the complete Setting, pos. 1 without "Broken 's' in British", of fine fresh colour, typically slightly wrinkled large part or unmounted og. Just 143 stamps were overprinted from two Settings - an extraordinary multiple for the specialist Gi = £ 8'500+.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, March 1959, lot 168.
    Starting bid : 3,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600.00 CHF