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Lot# 3993 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3993 New Guinea

    1914 (Oct): The collection with October 1914 1 d. on 3 pf. to 8 d. on 80 pf. unused, 2 d. on 20 pf. pair on small piece used on first day of issue in Rabaul, December 1914 1 d. on 3 pf. unused (one with Holcombe opinion), 1 d. on 5 pf. green unused (5), 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine unused, 2½ d. on 10 pf. carmine unused (4) and used (2); overprinted on Marshall Islands Dec 1914 set of nine values from 1 d. on 3 pf. to 8 d. on 80 pf. (ex Harmers, November 1994) fine unused, 1 d. on 5 pf. green with unused (4, one with BPA cert.) and used, 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine unused (Opinion Holcombe), 3 d. on 25 pf. used (signed Kilian), provisional Jan 1915 1 d. on 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine unused and used. Generally fine, a scarce assembly (48 items).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF