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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 65

Cameroon 1915 (2 July) 5s. on 3m. violet-black, the unique top right corner example showing variety surcharge double (also showing portion of a third "C.E.F."), fine unused with virtually full original gum. A true major rarity from the First World War Occupation issues. T.A. (Tom Allen), Stanley Gibbons, Bothe and Kilian handstamps on reverse. S.G. B12c Estimate US$ 12,000-15,000

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