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March 13-14, 2013

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Lot #415
FEZZAN French Occupation
1943 surcharged on Italian Libya 0.50c-50fr the complete set of nine, mostly l.h., well centered, fine-v.f., with 2009 Sorani certificate. A rare set (YT 2-10, cat. Euro 15,335). Fezzan was a province under the Ottoman Turks and beginning in 1911 it was occupied by Italy. Free French troops took control on 16 January 1943 and administered Fezzan with until 1951, when it became part of the Kingdom of Libya.
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Catalog #Sass.2-10
Catalog Value €30,065
Unsold

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