Lot 66673 – 1913-28, collection of “SPECIMEN” stamps from the Madagascar archive
Lot 66673 – 1913-28, collection of “SPECIMEN” stamps from the Madagascar archive
Turks and Caicos Islands
Price realised
600 GBP
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 29 mai 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1913-28, collection of “SPECIMEN” stamps from the Madagascar archives, incl. 1913 5d, 6d, 1s, 2s (SG138 & 138b) and 3s, War Tax (Dec) 1918 3d, 1918 (Jun 1d) and 3d, 1921 set of 8, 1922-26 set of 14 and 1928 set of 11, with three of each (mostly in strips) tied to pieces by “POSTES ET TELEGRAPHS / COLLECTION / DE / BERNE / MADAGASCAR”, a unique group.
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