By: Cherrystone Auctions
lot # 590 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BATUM
1920 British Occupation overprint on 10k dark blue, with additional "25r" handstamped in red, trial surcharge, probably rejected due to poor contrast between the overprint and the blue stamp, l.h., v.f., signed Dobrijitzky. A rarity (another example is illustrated in "Batum under Occupation the years 1917-1921" by Hans G. Grigoleit & Edward Klempka (2017)
Estimate: $5000
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