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Auction: 22011 - The Michael Nathan Collection of New Guinea & Papua
Lot: 15

New Guinea
1914 (17 Oct.) - 1915 Stamps of German New Guinea overprinted "G.R.I." with value 6mm. or 3½-4mm. apart
3s. on 3m. violet-black showing large "S" [Setting 1, Position 4], centred to upper left, fresh and fine unused with large part original gum. Very rare, one of two examples recorded by Gibbs, both unused. B.P.A. Certificate (1992). S.G. 14a, £16,000. Photo

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Sold for
£22,000

Starting price
£3500