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Lot# : 3298 Afghanistan
1872/73 (dated 1289): Revenues: Bills of Exchange circular types printed in black, the set of eight values from ½ r. to 20 rupees, lithographed on coarse wove paper with inscription reading 'Ticket of the Office of Taxation of the Capital of the Kingdom of Kabul. A scarce group (Jack # 1-8).Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 3299 Afghanistan
Lot# : 3300 Afghanistan
Lot# : 3301 Afghanistan
1875/76 (dated 1292): Revenues: Bills of Exchange circular types printed in black, lithographed on coarse wove paper, with 1 r. black (seven different positions), 2 r. black (1), 3 r. black (3), 4 r. black (1) and 5 r. (3) mostly cut-round with a few on piece of document. Scarce and most unusual selection of 17 items (Jack # 1-5).Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 3302 Afghanistan
1892/93 (dated 1309/10): The imperforate selection with (dated 1309) Hindu Protection Tax issue in black (11) incl. two blocks of four in black, two cancelled examples in green and an unspecified Abasi value in red; dated 1310 Bills of Exchange fiscals (7) incl. two pairs in black or greyish-blue, and dated 1310 Octroi Duty on Kullas (Hats) with 11 examples incl. two blocks of four; together with a large range of large and small rectangular Revenues on coloured papers (as Gibbons postage of 1892/93) incl. some multiples, fine range of later perforated Revenues etc. A rare grouping (170+ items, all annotated as per Robert Jack catalogue).rnrnStarting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 3303 Afghanistan
1900 (dated 1317): Abdul Rahman Revenue stamps, large octagonal design, six cut square examples printed in black on coloured papers: with 'Hemp Goods' black on orange- red (Jack 2.1), 'Gold Thread Goods' black on rose-red (Jack 3.1), 'Octroi Duty on Silk Goods' black on flesh (Jack 4.2), 'Woolen Goods' with three examples in black on yellow, orange, magenta and dull lilac papers (Jack 1.1-1.3 & 5.1), largely fresh and very fine, a very scarce group.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 3304 Afghanistan
1940/41: Registered covers (3) from Oslo to Kabul, all three with file holes, two sent at surface rate of 60 öre with one showing German Censor strip on reverse; the third cover at Airmail registered rate with one stamp detached and annotated in manuscript to this effect, this being Censored on despatch with three line 'Cnsor cahcte' in red and with Allied 'Opened by Censor' Reseal label in red. A scarce trio.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 140 CHF
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