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Auction: 22011 - The Michael Nathan Collection of New Guinea & Papua
Lot: 26

New Guinea
1914 (16 Dec.) - 1915 Stamps of German New Guinea overprinted "G.R.I." with value 5mm. or 5-5½mm. apart
2d. on 20pf. ultramarine showing error of surcharge "g.r.i./1d.", unused without gum. The only example recorded by Gibbs. Gibbs Certificate (2002). S.G. 19m, £13,000. Photo

provenance:
Marquess of Bute, April 1959

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Sold for
£80,000

Starting price
£3000