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Lot# 2764 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 2764 Sudan

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    1935: 15 m. on Airmail 10 m. black & carmine and 7½ pi. on 4½ pi. red-brown & grey, each in a sheet marginal block of four, the first showing 15 MILLIEMES typographed surcharge in red, the second with 7½ PIASTRES typographed surcharge in red, this last block with positions 11 and 16 (the left hand vertical pair) showing error of Arabic surcharge "⅓" for "½" - this was corrected when the surcharged issue was released. Both blocks with the surcharge Essay in superb quality with large part og. A magnificent pairing, the 7½ pi. block one of just two known with the varieties as just two sheets were overprinted in red. Certs. Holcombe (1991).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF