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Auction Date: June 5th - 6th, 2024

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A buyer’s premium of 24% on the hammer price, inclusive of an amount in lieu of VAT , is payable by the buyer on all lots.

A buyer’s premium of 24% on the hammer price, inclusive of an amount in lieu of VAT , is payable by the buyer on all lots.

Lot 166 Collections and Lots Africa

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Thematics: Oil: An African range, incl. Gabon with 1966 Petrol 85f. imperforate proof and an imperforate colour trial pair and block of four, 1968 30F. Port Gentil Oil Refinery imperforate marginal colour trials (2) and a block of four, 1969 25F. and 50F. Oil Refinery joint proof on surfaced thin card (3) and pairs (2, one with a pair of each denomination) on a joint imperforate colour trail, 1969 30F. Labour Anniversary and 50F. Philaxafrique proofs, 1970 50F. Europafrique proof, 1985 350F. ‘OPEC’ issue in a proof card (2) and imperforate colour trails (3 incl. a pair). Ivory Coast 1958 Pont D’Abidjan 20F. proof with “Atelier de Fabrications des Timbres-Poste. PARIS.” imprint at lower right, marginal imperforate pair and imperforate complete sheet of 25 on gummed paper in multiple colours and 1968 15F Oil Refinery sunken die proof in blue signed by the designer Pheulpin of which 28 were produced plus imperforate colour trials on gummed paper (7 incl. a marginal block of four), and Madagascar with 1962 10f. and 15f. (Oil Industry) proofs (2 each), 1966 65f. Hydrofoil (petrol use) proof and 1972 2F. (Petrol Refinery) proof and an imperforate colour trial pair. (67)

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(app. 293 EUR)

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Wednesday June 5th, 2024, 09:00 BST

Current Auction Time (MET): Sunday 18th 2024 August 2024 - 02:54