By: Status International
lot # 3076 - World new guinea - nwpi opts
1915-16 opt KGV ½d green single wmk forme of 30 from 4th opt setting, 1st state, with 'hollow stops' on pos 2, 6 (after both W & S), 12, 16 (after both W & S), 18 (very thin circle) & 20. All very clear, plus the 6 central abc strips. Host stamps plated as Electro 3, right pane pos 1-30 with 'PLATE CRACK through left value tablet' & 'kangaroo's legs & paws' MNH (pos 9, cat $5500+), 'clubbed fraction bar at left' MNH (pos 11, cat $3000+)m 'retouched LL cnr' MNH (3R19) & 'fractured LR cnr' M (3R25). Total ACSC cat $10,750 as unopt M singles, plus large premium MNH. SG 65(var). Superb fresh 7MLH/23MNH. Extremely rare multiple with less than 10 blks recorded. 2019 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)
Estimate: A$900 - 1500
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Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More