Lot# 850 - Auction 298-307
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Lot# : 850 Brit.Occup. Bagdad
1917 (Sept 1): Surcharged ½ a. on Turkey 20 pa. carmine (Old GPO Constantinople), with star and crescent in blue, the latter obliterated in violet-black ink, perf. 12½, an unused example with closed tear at top, large prt og. A very scarce stamp with just 770 examples issued, a fine reference example. Cert. RPSL (1979) Gi = £ 700.rnStarting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 300 CHF