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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3344

(x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Middle East Forces
Somalia
1942 (9 Nov.) envelope, air mail registered from Mogadiscio to Geneve (Switzerland) bearing 1942 1d. scarlet and 5d. brown (4), cancelled by despatch c.d.s. and showing alongside Ally and Egypt censors h. s. and labels, the reverse with transit Nairobi (21.11) and arrival (26.06.43) c.d.s., a rare cover. Sirotti certificate (2005). illustrated on Sirotti-Taroni "Le Occupazioni britanniche delle colonie italiane 1941-1950", page 209, ill.183 . Sassone €24,000.

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Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£1300