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Lot# 6762 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6762 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 s. on 1 m. carmine, Setting 3, position 3, a fine unused example centred slightly to left, of fresh vibrant colour and superb og. Only 133 stamps were surcharged. An exceptional example of a very rare stamp. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 4'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Jan 1998, lot 1532.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF