U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 9-10, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #664
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIAN TERRITORIES - New Britain
1914 Australian Occupation of New Guinea, 5s on 5m carmine & black, no stop after "I" of "G.R.I", setting 3, position 2, cancelled Stephansort at bottom right, well centered, minor perf. faults at top, with 2016 Pascal Scheller certificate stating "stamp slightly reperforated". A rarity (Robert Gibbs records only five no stop after "I" examples, of which one is in the Royal collection. This copy is not in his records)
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Catalog #15a
Catalog Value £20,000
Price Realized
$9,000.00

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