Sale 1159 — 2017 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2017
Category — Worldwide Stamps and Covers, Hong Kong thru Newfoundland
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Photo/Description
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Realized
353°
NEW BRITAIN, 1914, 1sh on 1m Carmine (39; SG 59). Position 2 from the third setting (showing characteristic small periods after "R" and "I"), lightly hinged, excellent centering, rich color, small inclusion in margin VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN IMPRESSIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 1914 ONE-SHILLING SURCHARGE ON THE ONE-MARK MARSHALL ISLANDS STAMP. ONLY 85 WERE ISSUED.
With 1987 R.P.S. certificate. SG £4,000
4,100
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