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Lot# 6669 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6669 Papua New Guinea

    1907 (May-June): Lakatoi 6 d. black & myrtle-green, overprinted small 'Papua' in black, wmk. vertical, comb perf. 14 on thin paper, a fine unused example showing variety: "Overprint Double", with printer's pinhole in rosette at base (normally position 4 or 16), minor gum bends but of fresh colour and large part og. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 7'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF