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  • Lot# : 1340 Hungary

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    1956 (Oct 22): "Sopron" Provisional / Local Issue, the unused set of 25 stamps all overprinted 'Hazádnak / rendületlenül..! / Sopron / 1956 okt. 22.' in vermilion or black primarily on the definitive issue of 1953 (cert. Visnyovszki Gabor, 2012; Michel = € 8'500), together with the 'short' set of 21 unused, and some interesting duplication incl. 1 ft. blue with overprint mispolaced upwards, 12 f. lake and 50 f. deep blue each with overprint in vermilion instead of black in vertical unused pairs (cert. Karaly Tibor, 2003), 1946 issue 1 ft. vermilion and 10 ft. green optd. in black and red respectively (privately produced), together with a registered local cover franked by 2.60 ft. orange-red (Mi. 18) tied by 'Sopron' cds in black. Sold with much information on the issue. An extraordinary collection of an extremely rare issue Mi = € 44'000+.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF