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Lot# 5864 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5864 Sudan

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    1920c.: Second Booklet with pink covers for 105 milliemes, 74 x 29 mm., with new price '105' written in red manuscript on front and on reverse in arabic, countersigned beneath; exploded example of this rare Booklet with all the ten panes of 5 m. scarlet & black, all with part Control No. 2 in margin, the cover also severed. Despite condition, a major rarity and unrecorded by Stanley Gibbons.

    Note: The price increase paralleled that of the contemporary Egyptian Booklet.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF