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  • Lot# : 6733 New Guinea

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    Setting 6 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 6, position 2, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Double", both surcharges from same Setting, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs, page 83, estimates that as many as 20 examples could exist. Cert. Holcombe (1992) Gi = £ 4'000.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 6345.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF