Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1906 (July 2): Beyrout Provisional surcharge in black 1 pi. on King Edward VII 2 d. grey-green & carmine overprinted 'LEVANT' (Gi L4), two examples tied to piece by 'Beyrout / British Post Office' cds (July 3 06), some climatic discolouration to one stamp and soiling, although retains visual appeal. A rare piece Gi = £ 1'500+ as used singles.