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Lot# 6742 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 6742 Bushire

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    Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting VII. Coronation 3 kr. sepia, dull lilac & silver, the complete sheet of five subjects with full sheet margins all round, pinholes in margin at top left, closed tear from edge of margin to top of second stamp, slightly soiled in margins with diagonal crease just touching lower right of fifth stamp, of fine delicate colour, large part og. with stamps unmounted og. grease marks above second stamp and margin piece missing at upper left, otherwise a wonderful sheet of fresh colour, stamps unmounted og. Only 139 stamps were issued from both Settings, a magnificent and extremely rare sheet. Signed D*H Gi = £ 10'000+.
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000.00 CHF