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Lot# 3934 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3934 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 10, position 5, an unused example with error of value "1 d." instead of "4 d." and "Surcharge Inverted", a fine appearing example of good colour, with large part og. Slight thin at top of no great significance as this is the sole example of this error recorded (Gibbs #24gd, see page 87 in the handbook). A great rarity for the connoisseur. Unique. Cert. BPA (1991) Gi = £ 19'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,500 CHF