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Lot# 3806 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3806 Papua New Guinea

    1910/11: Large 'Papua', frame only Plate Proof for 1 s. value, a reconstructed block of four from two horizontal pairs, positions 1-2/6-7, printed in deep black on thick card (note position 7 with black dot above 'U' of PAPUA in frameline). A fine and rare pair.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Troy, Prestige, Belgrave, 28 July 2009, lot 2154.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF