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WORLD: BULGARIA (late lots)
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3945
1937 19th Anniversary of King's Accension 2L red-brown as special 'Ministerial' presentation M/Sheet imperf. Superb fresh MUH with pristine never hinged original gum, size 77x110mm, with special cds of the PO agency at the King's Palace '3 X 1937' on lower margin. SG 387a(MS), Mi 316/Block 1 Ministerblock mentioned in footnote but unpriced. Major rarity with only 20 printed & as these were given to non-philatelic dignitaries so only a fraction have survived, with only several several examples recorded. Furthermore what makes this example special is the King's Palace cds as it is the only example known as such. Provenance: Collection of Nikolai Petrov Nikolaev - Bulgarian Minister of the Interior. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$8000
3946
1937 19th Anniversary of King's Accension 2L in green, red, purple & blue as special 'Ministerial' presentation M/Sheet imperf. Superb fresh MUH with pristine never hinged original gum, size 103x145mm, with special cds of the PO agency at the King's Palace '3 X 1937' on lower margin. SG 387(MS), Mi 315 Ministerblock mentioned in footnote but unpriced. Major rarity with only 20 printed & as these were given to non-philatelic dignitaries so only a fraction have survived, with only several several examples recorded. Furthermore what makes this example special is the King's Palace cds as it is the only example known as such. Provenance: Collection of Nikolai Petrov Nikolaev - Bulgarian Minister of the Interior. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$8000
3947
1938 Prince's 1st Birthday set 1L-14L as special 'Ministerial' presentation M/Sheet with 5 stamps se-tenant, perf 11½ (while normal set was perf 13). Superb fresh, stamp area MUH, ungummed margin also MUH, size 116x178mm. SG 408-12(MS), Mi 340-44 Ministerblock mentioned in footnote but unpriced. Major rarity with only 50 printed & as these were given to non-philatelic dignitaries so only a fraction have survived, with less than 10 recorded. Provenance: Collection of Nikolai Petrov Nikolaev - Bulgarian Minister of the Interior. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$4000
3948
1938 20th Anniversary of King's Accension set 1L-14L, 2 sets one one front & one inside tied by special cds on special booklet given to VIP's for the celebrations, with gold embosed letters & arms on front, and detailed planning text & map inside. Superb fresh. SG 413-17, Mi 345-49. Extremely rare item - only such example we know. Provenance: Collection of Nikolai Petrov Nikolaev - Bulgarian Minister of the Interior. 2023 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)
 AVAILABLE at A$800
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