Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 387
New Guinea "G.R.I." Surcharges Stamps of German New Guinea Surcharged - 5mm. setting 8d. on 80pf. black and purple on rose, Setting 6, pos. 2, variety surcharge double, one inverted (pos. 4), unused with large part original gum, thin spot behind upright "g", otherwise fine. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 26f, £4,750. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
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£2,100