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Auction: 22011 - The Michael Nathan Collection of New Guinea & Papua
Lot: 97

New Guinea
1915-22 Overprinted "N.W./PACIFIC/ISLANDS."
1915 (4 Jan.) - 1916 (Mar.) First Watermark
6d. ultramarine (Type "c") with retouched "E" and showing watermark inverted, unused with part original gum; some short perfs at right and light diagonal crease at lower right not affecting appearance. Extremely rare, possibly only three known. B.P.A. Certificate (1974). S.G. 78aw, £7,500++. Photo

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Estimate
£2,500 to £3,500

Starting price
£1800