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Auction: 22011 - The Michael Nathan Collection of New Guinea & Papua
Lot: 16

New Guinea
1914 (17 Oct.) - 1915 Stamps of German New Guinea overprinted "G.R.I." with value 6mm. or 3½-4mm. apart
5s. on 5m. carmine and black [Setting 4, Position 2], centred to foot, good colours, unused with large part original gum. Rare, only 102 of the 5m. were overprinted. Holcombe Certificate (1995). S.G. 15, £15,000. Photo

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Sold for
£9,000

Starting price
£3500