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  • Lot# : 20 Iraq

    1953/72: Lot with over 50 airmail covers to Austria, incl. registered usages and few with censor marks.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2252 Iraq

    1918/20: Surcharged on Turkey, the set of 13 values, all perforated SPECIMEN reading down, complete (the 1½ pa. was not produced thus), 8 a. slightly faded otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2253 Iraq

    1923/27: King Faisal I pictorial definitive set of thirteen values, fine unused overprinted SPECIMEN in black or red (2 r.), also 1927 1 r. red-brown optd. SPECIMEN in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 950+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2254 Iraq

    1931 (Feb 17): King Faisal definitive issue, the complete set of thirteen values to 25 r. violet, fresh colours and fine, large part og. Scarce and appealing set Gi = £ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 2255 Iraq

    1931 (Feb 17): King Faisal definitive issue, the complete set of thirteen values to 25 r. violet, all perforated hooded SPECIMEN, fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 1'600.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 2256 Iraq

    1931 (Feb 17): King Faisal 25 r. violet, wmk. Multiple Script CA sideways, the magnificent unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, fresh and very fine, superb og. with lower pair unmounted og. Immensely rare, there are but three blocks known of this iconic stamp. Exhibition item Gi = £ 9'000+.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2257 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency 3 f. on ½ a. green, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'200+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 707.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 2258 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency 5 f. on 1 a. red-brown, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'900+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 708.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 2259 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency 8 f. on 1½ a. scarlet, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'000+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 709.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2260 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency 20 f. on 4 a. slate-purple, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 2'200+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 710.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 2261 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency surcharged 25 f. on 4 a. violet, the unused horizontal pair from the lower right corner of the sheet (Row 10, positions 14-15), first stamp showing variety "Inverted Arabic 5", second stamp with "Flis for Fils" variety, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Extremely scarce in a pair with both varieties Gi = £ 2'750.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2262 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency ½ d. on 10 r. scarlet, the unused horizontal pair from the lower left corner of the sheet, first stamp showing variety "No Fraction Bar in English ½", fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Extremely scarce Gi = £ 2'150.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 2263 Iraq

    1932 (April): New Currency, the surcharged set of sixteen values, fresh colours and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 560 CHF

    Lot# : 2264 Iraq

    1932 (May-June): New Currency, the set of seventeen values to 1 dinar unused, top values being corner marginal examples, all perforated hooded SPECIMEN, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce and fine set Gi = £ 850.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 2265 Iraq

    1932 (May-June): New Currency, the set of seventeen values to 1 dinar unused, many being corner marginal examples, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2266 Iraq

    1921/23: 'On State Service' complete set of eight values, wmk. Multiple Script CA, all in matching vertical pairs overprinted SPECIMEN in red (1 a. on 20 pa. in black), fresh and very fine, superb og. A very scarce set, especially so in multiples, the 6 a., 12 a. and 2 r. all with marginal imprint at base Gi = £ 1'100.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 684.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2267 Iraq

    1923: Official 'On State Service' set of twelve values complete, all in vertical or horizontal unused pairs, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (in red on 2 r. value), fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A scarce set, especially so in multiples Gi = £ 1'700.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 2268 Iraq

    1923: Official 'On State Service' set of twelve values complete, all in vertical or horizontal unused pairs, each overprinted SPECIMEN in red (in black on 1½ a., 1 r., 5 r. and 10 r. values), slight colour loss on 5 r., superb large part og., also the 1927 Faisal 1 r. red-brown in a SPECIMEN pair. A scarce set, especially so in multiples Gi = £ 1'900+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 2269 Iraq

    1931: Official 'On State Service' 25 r. violet, an unused example of fresh colour, imperceptible gum bend not affecting the appearance, superb large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 2'250.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 2270 Iraq

    1931: Official 'On State Service' 25 r. violet, an unused example of fresh colour, superb large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 2'250.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 2271 Iraq

    1932 (April 1): Official 40 f. on 8 a. deep green, an unused example with variety "Flis for Fils", large part og. A scarce stamp. Signed J. Saatchi Gi = £ 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 2272 Iraq

    1932 (April 1): Official 50 f. on 1 r. chocolate, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from top of sheet, first stamp with variety "Inverted Arabic 5", fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 2273 Iraq

    1932 (April 1): Official 75 f. on 1 r. chocolate, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from left of sheet, first stamp with variety "Inverted Arabic 5", fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 170.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 2274 Iraq

    1932 (April 1): Official 1 dinar on 25 r. violet, an unused block of four of excellent colour, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2275 Iraq

    1932 (April 1): Official set of sixteen values to 1 dinar on 25 r. violet unused, 10 f. with corner fault otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 650.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 2276 Iraq

    1918/32: Small balance of the collection with 1918/21 set fine unused (Gi = £ 190), 1923/25 pictorial definitive set unused (Gi = £ 300), 1927 1 r. brown unused, 1924/25 Official set to 10 r. lake complete unused (Gi = £ 325), Official 1927 1 r. brown and 1931 Official set to 10 r. unused but for 1 a. and 2 a. values used, 1932 Official set of seventeen unused (Gi = £ 225), generally fine, a useful group.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF
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