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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1620

Iraq 1917-77, well written-up and researched collection with British Occupation of Baghdad including genuine unused examples of S.G.1, 2, 6, 11, 11b., 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 and one or two values used; 1918-21 set mint and Officials, 1923 set mint, 1923 Official set mint and overprinted "specimen", 1924 Official set mint, 1931 25r. violet perforated "specimen", 1932 set mint with some varieties including. 3f. on 1/2a. with double and inverted surcharges, 8f. on 1 1/2a. surcharge inverted, 1932 Official set mint, 1932 ´Fils´ Postage and Official sets mint, 1934 set mint and part set perforated "specimen", thereafter remarkably complete including many noted varieties and scarce 1970´s Officials. A delightful and highly catalogued collection with viewing recommended. Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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£3,500