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Lot# 3823 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3823 Papua New Guinea

    1931 (Jan 1): 'Two Pence' on Mullett printing 1½ d. cobalt & light brown, a complete sheet of 40 subjects (5 x 8), with full A. J. MULLETT imprint at base perforated through, showing the varieties POSTACE at right (position 1) and 'rift in sky' flaw on position 2, dropped 'C' in 'Pence' on position 3 etc. Some minor aging but large part or unmounted og., very scarce in a complete sheet - just 90 sheets were overprinted from the Mullett printing Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF