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2020-09-29
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Sale Number 1226, Lot Number 1271, Nevis thru North BorneoNEW HEBRIDES, 1924, 5p on 2-1/2p Ultramarine, Inverted Surcharge (39a; SG 42a), NEW HEBRIDES, 1924, 5p on 2-1/2p Ultramarine, Inverted Surcharge (39a; SG 42a)NEW HEBRIDES, 1924, 5p on 2-1/2p Ultramarine, Inverted Surcharge (39a; SG 42a). Lightly hinged, excellent centering, bright shade

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE INVERTED 5-PENCE SURCHARGE. ONE OF THE KEY RARITIES OF NEW HEBRIDES WITH ONLY 30 THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN PRINTED.

Of the 30 printed, only around 20 are believed to still exist. A rare stamp missing from even the most advanced collections.

Signed A. Brun. With 1975 B.P.A. certificate. Scott $3,500.00. SG £3,500

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