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  • Lot# : 3749 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine, Setting 11, position 3, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted" with the inverted surcharge also being from Setting 10 position 3, a fine appearing example with large part og. Gibbs estimates that a total of ten examples could exist unused. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 793.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF