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| Estimate : | 120 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 06 August 2019 18:15:31 |
Face Value : 5 Francs Bougainville Spécimen
Date: (1946)
Period/Provinces/Banks Caisse Centrale de la France d'Outre-Mer
Catalogue reference : P.41s
Additional reference : K.432.SP1
Alphabet - series : O.000 n°00000
Signatures : Postel-Vinay
Detailed grade description : Nombreuses traces de colle, ainsi que de papier collé au verso. Petit manque dans le M de SPÉCIMEN
Commentary
Perforé SPÉCIMEN en oblique.
Historical background
REUNION ISLAND
Discovered in 1513 by the Portuguese Mascarenhas, the island became French in 1638. Named Bourbon Island, its concession was given to the East India Company in 1664 then, in 1793, it became Reunion Island. It has been one of the four overseas departments since 1946..
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