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  • Lot# : 3971 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 8 d. on 80 pf. black & carmine on rose, Setting 11, position 5, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Inverted", of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. Gibbs records, on page 120 of the handbook, just 4 unused examples. An immensely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 802.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF