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Auction: 24034 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1596

Somaliland
1938 (10 May) 5r. black, horizontal strip of four, the central pair variety imperforate between; superb unmounted mint, hugely rare with just six mint pairs known to exist, this striking multiple considered to be one of the finest. B.P.A. Certificate (2017). S.G. 104, 104a, £34,000+. Photo

provenance:
H. H. The Ameer of Bahawalpur, February 1969
Graham Cooper, Spink, December 2016

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Estimate
£15,000 to £20,000