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Lot 5694 - bushire 1915 -  UPA UPA Auction UPA 92

Lot 5694 - bushire 1915 - UPA UPA Auction UPA 92

2ch sepia & carmine, very fine used Cat £120 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)

UPA UPA Auction UPA 92

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Lot 5691 - bushire 1915 - UPA UPA Auction UPA 92

(Aug) 1ch, centred to NW, one toned perf at top right, h/r, m.m. Cat £120 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)

UPA UPA Auction UPA 92

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Lot 5096 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5096 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): 3 toman red, crimson & gold, Setting VI, position 1, a used example on small piece, neatly cancelled by "Bouchir (Depart)" cds in black (Oct 13). An exceptional example of this rare and most elusive stamp with just 48 examples issued. Signed Kossack, Köhler. Cert. RPSL (1981) Gi = £ 8'500.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5080 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5080 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting V. Coronation 6 ch. carmine & green, a used example, position 5, well centred, cancelled by near complete "Bouchir (Depart)" cds (Oct 11) in black. Superb and of brilliant fresh appearance, just 29 stamps issued, an exceedingly rare stamp. Signed Dr. M. Dadkhah Gi = £ 14'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5075 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5075 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting V. Coronation 2 ch. carmine & deep blue, a used example, position 3, centred to lower left, cancelled by part  "Bouchir (Depart)" cds in black. Superb and of delightful appearance, just 18 stamps issued, an exceedingly rare stamp Gi = £ 22'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5091 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5091 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting VII. Coronation 3 kr. sepia, dull lilac & silver, the complete reconstruction of the five types with three used examples and two unused: position 1 used on piece with lightly struck complete "Bouchir (Depart)" cds, signed Saatchi; position 2 fine with cds (Sept 19), position 3 lightly corner cancelled, the silver slightly mottled at base; position 4 unused with paper hinge remnant, large part og., signed Champion, position 5 unused, large part og. Just 139 stamps issued from both Settings, a very scarce reconstruction Gi = £ 10'000.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5070 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5070 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Aug 16): 10 kr. rose & bistre-brown, an unused example, Setting IB, position 9 showing variety "No Stop after Occupation", fresh and fine appearance, diagonal gum bend, large part og. Just 866 stamps overprinted. A rare and most elusive stamp Gi = £ 1'700.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5086 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5086 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting V. Coronation 24 ch. sepia & brown, a used example, position 5, well centred and of good colour, tied to piece by near complete "Bouchir (Depart)" cds (Oct 13) in black. Minimal aging on one or two perfs. but scarce, just 143 stamps issued. Signed Kosack, Köhler Gi = £ 1'300.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5097 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5097 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915: 2 Chahis on 5 ch. red on cream postal illustrated stationery card (H&G 1) overprinted 'BUSHIRE / Under British / Occupation' in black, an unused example with illustration "Une porte à Téhéran" printed in maroon and grey. Insignificant bend, rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute (1959).

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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Lot 5081 - brit. colonies bushire -  Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Lot 5081 - brit. colonies bushire - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

Overprinted at the British Residency, Bushire 1915 (Sept 11): Setting V. Coronation 9 ch. violet & deep brown, an unused example, position 3, well centred, of fine fresh colour, slight wrinkle and small paper adherence on large part og. Just 115 stamps issued, a very scarce stamp. Signed Dr.M. Dadkhah Gi = £ 2'250.

Corinphila Auction AG Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 2

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