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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 1079

x New Guinea 1914 (16 Dec.) - 15 Stamps of German New Guinea overprinted "g.r.i." with value 5mm. or 51/2mm. apart 4d. on 40pf. black and carmine, Setting XI, error surcharge "g.r.i. 1d", fine unused with large part original gum. Extremely rare, ten mint examples recorded by Robert Gibbs. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). Sc. 24e; S.G. 24i, £2500 Estimate £ 800-1,000

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