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Auction: 23016 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire- Part XVI
Lot: 1103

(x) Bushire
1915
2ch. on 5ch. stationery picture postcard overprinted "bushire under british occupation" and uprated with 3ch. green and grey overprinted Bushire, addressed to Paris via Bombay and redirected to Breskens, Netherlands, "sep 11 1915" handstamp on the reverse' a few card creases and usual age related wear, a fine and incredibly rare postally used item. Sadri Certificate (2022). Persiphila PC33, BU3, $17,500

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,600