Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 403
New Guinea
1935, £2 violet & £5 green Plane Over Bulolo Gold Field,
set of two, never hinged, scarce as such, pleasing color, well-centered, the £5 particularly so, a couple trivial toned perfs on the £2 noticeable only from reverse, much nicer examples than often seen, lovely and very fine. (Sc. C44-45, $1,100 as hinged; SG 204/5, £1,100 as hinged).
Mint NH
Sold for
$950
Starting price
$450