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Lot# 8058 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 8058 New Guinea

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    1918 (May 23): 'One Penny' on 5 d. brown and 'One Penny' on 1 s. green, each in used vertical strips of three (a-b-c), each cancelled by RABAUL datestamps (May 23, 1918), the SG listed first day of issue, one tiny age spot on the 1 d. on 1 s., but a scarce and most attractive pair Gi = £ 510+.rnrnProvenance: Christie's, London, 7 May 1985, lot 733.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold