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Auction: 19029 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 985

(x) Morocco Agencies
Tangier International Zone
1957 Post Office Centenary 9d. bronze-green, the celebrated and unique block of thirty-six (12x3) comprising the lower three rows of the sheet showing "tangier" omitted on [R20/6], unmounted mint, fine. In the course of overprinting the margin below [R20/5-6] was folded upwards and that below [R20/5] was detached and lost, while that below [R20/6] received the word "tangier" on the reverse. A wonderful Exhibition item S.G. 334a, £7,500. Photo

provenance:
Ameer of Bahawalpur, December 1968

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Sold for
£2,800