Lot 190
New Britain, 1914, 2d on Marshall Islands 10pf carmine, 3½mm spacing, postal stationery Setting A (SG 52 var.), with New Guinea 6mm spacing 1d on 5pf, 2d on 20pf, and registration label surcharge 3d Rabaul (Neu-Guinea) No.970 (#2, 4, 33d) tied by "Rabaul, New Britain/ Jun 25 1915" oval d.s. in violet on registered envelope to Sydney. Very Fine. Excessively rare stamp, unknown to Gibbs. Michel 3I var.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
Expertization: Signed Bothe BPP and 1961 A. Diena Certificate.
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