Lot# 8054 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
-> Brit. Colonies
-> New Guinea
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Lot# : 8054 New Guinea
1916 (Aug): 2 s. brown, Die II, Watermark Inverted, a used example (type c) on 1917 registered cover to New York, tied by neat RABAUL cds (Feb 26) in black. German type Rabaul registered label at left and oval dated "♚ / PASSED CENSOR / RABAUL" in violet. Sydney transit (March 18) and New York ovals on reverse (April 13). Scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHF