Lot 108
New Britain, 1914-15, 5d on 50pf black and purple on buff, variety surcharge double, both inverted (SG 25h), Setting XI, position 3, distinctly centered just to top, o.g. Very Fine. A significant rarity. Illustrated in Gibbs, page 88. Michel 10KDD.
SG £3,750 ($4,780)
ONLY THREE EXAMPLES OF THIS VARIETY ARE RECORDED- TWO ARE UNUSED AND THE THIRD IS ON COVER.
Expertization: 1988 Holcombe Certificate.
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