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Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#464) Closed

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Lot 559PAPUA: 1929-30 (SG.117) Harrison Printings AIR MAIL Overprint 1/- sepia & olive, marginal block of (4) with "Overprint in deep carmine" the first unit with 'AI,R MAIL' overprint variety, fresh MUH. This flaw not listed by Gibbons. The variety occurred only once on each sheet, and as only 10 sheets were overprinted in carmine, a maximum of 10 examples can exist. Only one other block (without selvedge) exists.

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Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500

Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#464) Closed

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  • PAPUA: 1929-30 (SG.117) Harrison Printings AIR MAIL Overprint 1/- sepia & olive, marginal block of (4) with "Overprint in deep carmine" the first unit with 'AI,R MAIL' overprint variety, fresh MUH. This flaw not listed by Gibbons. The variety occurred
  • PAPUA: 1929-30 (SG.117) Harrison Printings AIR MAIL Overprint 1/- sepia & olive, marginal block of (4) with "Overprint in deep carmine" the first unit with 'AI,R MAIL' overprint variety, fresh MUH. This flaw not listed by Gibbons. The variety occurred - 2