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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 1068

xPapua 1907 (May-June) overprinted "Papua" at Brisbane, thick paper, watermark horizontal, 2/6d. black and brown vertical pair, variety overprint reading downwards, fresh and fine mint. Very rare. R.P.S. (1956) and B.P.A. (1999) Certificates. Sc. 26b; S.G. 37a, £8,000. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 provenance: P.W. Simonson, 1981

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