Lot# 3946 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 3946 New Guinea
1915: 'GRI / 3d.' on Rabaul label (#162), variety "No bracket after Neuguinea", with further variety: 'GRI / 3d.' overprint in black double, an unused example with minor crease on top left corner perforation,otherwise fresh and very fine, unused without gum. An exceedingly rare stamp: just two unused examples of the "Double Overprint" variety are recorded, this stamp certainly unique with the 'missing bracket' variety. A rarity for the specialist. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 16'000+.Starting bid : 5,000 CHFHammer price : not sold