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Lot# 5072 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5072 Bushire

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    Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Aug 16): Settings I and III. The unused collection with 2 ch. sepia & carmine in a horizontal strip of eight with sheet margin at left (pos. 1-8) and a horizontal pair (pos. 9-10) showing "No Stop after Occupation" on pos. 10, very fine; toned 3 ch. green & grey in horizontal pair with left stamp showing "No Stop" variety (signed Holcombe), 6 ch. brown-lake & green, a horizontal strip of eight with sheet margin at left (pos. 1-8); rare 3 kr. black & lilac and 5 kr. blue & red, each on piece and slightly toned at top unused and each with "No Stop" variety. A remarkable group Gi = £ 6'195+.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF