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Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 540

Papua 1930 (15 Sept.) Air, Harrison 1/- sepia and olive, variety overprint inverted, fresh unused with large part original gum (hinged at top and at foot); Sanabria and "sg/ny" h.s. on reverse. A fresh and most attractive example of this rare and outstanding Airmail variety. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). S.G. 117a, £9,000. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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