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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3352

(x) British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Middle East Forces
Tripolitania
1948 (7 May) small parcel, air mail and registered from Tripoli to Amsterdam (Netherlands) bearing 1943-47 3d. pale violet, 2/6d. yellow-green and 5/- red, cancelled by despatch d.s. Marked "sample without any commercial value" and "contiene buccia d'uva (grapes peel)", a most unusual, possibly unique item. Sassone €30,000

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£1,000 to £1,200

Starting price
£950