Lot 145
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New Britain, 1915, Manus in serif letters No. 944, variety no stop after "I" (SG 43a), Setting F, position 2, and overinked "G", bright color, cancelled by "Rabaul/ 12 Fe 17" c.d.s., usual wrinkling. Very Fine. Michel 16fII var.
SG £3,500 ($4,460)
GIBBS RECORDS SEVEN EXAMPLES- THREE UNUSED AND FOUR USED (TWO ON COVER). THIS MAKES THE EIGHTH EXAMPLE KNOWN TO DATE.
Expertization: Signed Champion and Bothe BPP.
Provenance: The Marquess of Bute
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