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Lot# 3813 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3813 Papua New Guinea

    1916/31: 2 d. brown-purple and claret, late printing, a complete sheet of 40 subjects (5 x 8), with position 2 showing 'rift in sky', pos. 11 with broken ornament at lower right, pos. 34 with frame break over right value tablet, pos. 36 with 'break above 'U' of Papua, and sixth row officially repaired by insertion of stamp in position 27. Scarce and fine, large part or unmounted og.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Gyp, Adriano Landini, Milan, 14 Feb 1992, lot 2460.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF