Sale No: 747
Lot No:459
Symbol:Cat No:259 var.

Turkey, 1914, 20pa red Castle of Europe, overprinted "Al Rashid" in red (Scott 259 var), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, rare: to date, still unrecorded, ex David Graham Collection,

The Al Rashid were rivals to the Al-Sa'ud family for control of Nejd and, as the Sa'uds threw their lot in support of the British and Allies during WWI, the Ottomans were attempting to warm to the Al Rashid . Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Suggested Bid $300-400