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Lot# 3693 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3693 New Guinea

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    Setting 7 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 2½ d. on 10 pf. carmine and 2½ d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, both stamps from Setting 7, position 1, fine unused examples, with characteristic "Middle cross-bar of "R" broken and indentation at left in "I" of GRI", fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare Setting of five positions - Gibbs x 25 as a rarity factor, see Gibbs page 34. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 200+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF