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Lot# 6708 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6708 New Guinea

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    Setting 12 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 2½ d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 12, position 1A, a fine unused example of good colour with the characteristic "G" in GRI with a weak beard and damage at lower right" and "Small flat stop after "I" in GRI", fresh and fine, large part og. Very few recorded examples exist, this stamp illustrated in Gibbs on page 40 and discussed on page 41 of the handbook. Signed Stanley Gibbons. Cert. Holcombe (1997) Gi = £ 110+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF