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  • Lot# : 3698 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 1, position 2, a fine used example, showing variety "Surcharge Double", tied to small piece by RABAUL two line datestamp in violet. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Bothe, Calves. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 4'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1722.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF