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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 446

New Guinea Mandated Territory 1931 (2 Aug.) delightful 1 1/2d. pen and ink drawing (136x154mm.) of the issued design, touched up with Chinese white and executed on card (215x333mm.) with Commonwealth Bank of Australia label affixed at lower right. An outstanding item of artwork and a wonderful exhibition item. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: Spink Melbourne, March 1999

Sold for
£3,800