unused 1907-10 small "PAPUA", watermark vertical, perf. 11 6d. black and myrtle-green, variety overprint inverted; a fraction toned otherwise fine mint. Rare with only one sheet believed to have been printed. Photo | Christie's

Sale 1280

BRITISH EMPIRE STAMPS & POSTAL HISTORY

Spink London

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18 - 19 July 2001

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Lot 876

unused 1907-10 small ''PAPUA'', watermark vertical, perf. 11 6d. black and myrtle-green, variety overprint inverted; a fraction toned otherwise fine mint. Rare with only one sheet believed to have been printed. Photo

Price realised

GBP 138

Estimate

GBP 150 - GBP 180

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unused 1907-10 small "PAPUA", watermark vertical, perf. 11 6d. black and myrtle-green, variety overprint inverted; a fraction toned otherwise fine mint. Rare with only one sheet believed to have been printed. Photo
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