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Auction: 22011 - The Michael Nathan Collection of New Guinea & Papua
Lot: 32

New Guinea
1914 (16 Dec.) - 1915 Stamps of German New Guinea overprinted "G.R.I." with value 5mm. or 5-5½mm. apart
3d. on 30pf. black and orange on buff with variety surcharge double, one inverted [Setting 6, Position 5], fine unused with large part original gum. Very rare, Gibbs records a maximum fifteen possible examples. B.P.A. Certificate (2017). S.G. 23h, £4,500. Photo

provenance:
Tim Rybak, April 2008
Besancon, May 2018

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£1100