Auction #26

Lebanon stamps. 1942, two folders with six proofs each Commemoration of Independence stamps. The first, which bears the date of 2 March 1942 presents proof without value, with these manuscripts in the margin. The colors are: Emerald green, brown, orange, Prussian blue, violet-brown and dark-green. The second, which bears instead of the date of March 14, 1942 presents also without value proof, with these manuscripts in the margin. The colors this time are: yellowish green, light brown, ocher, blue, violet-brown and green. All the specimens are slightly larger than the stamps issued, as reported by Kaczmarczyk. VERY RARE. Ex M. Tabet, Ex A. Ayoub.