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Lot# 3928 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3928 New Guinea

    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 25 pf. black & red on yellow, Setting 2, position 1, an unused example showing variety "Thick "3" in 3 d.", fresh and very fine, large part og. Just 20 examples can exist. A very scarce, somewhat under-catalogued stamp in superb quality. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 600.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1856.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF