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  • Lot# : 2013 Turkey

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    Catalogue# : 1 Proof
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    1862/63: Proof of the issued 20 pa. black on yellow, printed on white very thin paper and sponged to a dirty yellow characteristic colour, a fine vertical pair with large margins all round and without Control band, but with the secret mark. Rare, only one sheet of 240 stamps printed.
    Note: For further information on these and the following Proofs see Mehmet Basaran "Tughra Stamps", 2007, pages 38-50.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF