Actually the orange color did not change to a darker hue due to oxidation. It is sulphurization that caused it. Using water peroxide will actually oxidize the pigment to return it to its original color.
Thanks a lot for these clarifications.
The link is much appreciated and through philately learn chimical and this brings me back several years back to the university benches where I prepared some quick fixes.
Abderrahmane
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