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Lot# 3920 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3920 New Guinea

    Setting 5 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 5 pf. green, Setting 5, positions 1-5, a used horizontal strip of five, corner marginal from lower left of sheet and showing  the first five positions of this Setting, cancelled by scarce KIETA datestamps in black. The multiple with some creasing of no great significance as multiples of this Setting are extremely scarce, this strip being illustrated in the Gibbs handbook on page 31. Rare and appealing.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF