Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 554
xCyprus 1912-15 MCA Issue Specimen Stamps 1/2pi., 30pa., 1pi., 4pi. and 6pi., five examples of each overprinted "specimen", each overprinted "specimen", all cancelled with "postes et télégraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" triple-ring handstamp in red and affixed to large sheet of paper with signature and handstamp of the Director of Posts; the sheet with piece missing from the upper left corner close to one 30pa. value but not crossing it, otherwise fine and a unique group from the Madagascar Postal Archive
Sold for
£750