Lot 134
Bahrain 1924 Waterlow UNLISTED 4a BISECT




Treasures of Revenue Philately | S26018
Auction: 8 September 2026 10:30 BST
Description
1924 Waterlow Revenue Combination franking piece comprising perf 12½ 1r black, horizontal pair of perf 9½ 5r blue and 4a brown DIAGONALLY BISECTED (previously unrecorded thus) each tied by ‘BAHREIN COURT’ hs in black. Offered with a copy of the original document which calculated the unusually low 11r2a due which necessitated the bisect. A great rarity of Middle Eastern revenue philately and previously unknown in all previous literature. Almost certainly unique and an outstanding exhibition item. McClellan R1avar, R3, R4




