Lot# 3821 - Auction 234-243

1907 (May-June): Small Papua Overprint (Type 4), 1 d. black & carmine, wmk. vertical, comb perf. 14 on thin paper, a used example, marginal from right of sheet, position 15 on the sheet of 30 subjects, with variety: "Overprint Reading Upwards", neatly cancelled by 'Port Moresby' datestamp (Jan 10, 1908) in black with intact original gum. A superb example of this extremely rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2012) Gi = £ 4'500.