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  • Lot# : 3901 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 3 d. on 25 pf. black & & red on yellow, Setting I, position 8, a fine used example cancelled on First Day of Issue by 'RABAUL / Oct 17 1914' datestamp in violet. Scarce, this describer believes the stamp to be position 8, Holcombe attributes it to position 6 or 7; nevertheless an unusual usage in superb quality. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 450.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF