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Auction: 26013 - The "Mulberry" Collection of British Empire and Commonwealth Stamps
Lot: 450

Togo
1914 (17 Sept.) Overprinted on German Colonial Issue, Lines 3mm. Apart
50pf. black and purple on buff, fine used on small piece and tied by "lome/togo" c.d.s. (30.10.14). Extremely rare, only an unused block of four in the Royal Philatelic Collection, thirteen unused and thirteen used examples have been recorded, which include one used pair and one on a registered cover which was in the Bute collection. R.P.S. (1957), B.P.A. (1957) and Gibbs (2002) Certificates. Gibbs 8; S.G. H8, £8,500. Photo

provenance:
"Pegasus", Spink, January 2025, Lot 46

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Estimate
£2,000 to £4,000

Starting price
£1400