Auction No. 6 Sunday, 15 August 2010 / 2:00 am start
1903 cover addressed to Queensland bearing British ...
Estimate $400
Category: Commonwealth & Foreign > New Guinea
Lot Details
1903 cover addressed to Queensland bearing British New Guinea 2½d, 4d, 6d & 1/- Lakatois with crisp SAMARAI/BRITISH NEW GUINEA unframed cds of MR 14 1903. Couple of faint tone spots & corner removed at bottom left but not affecting stamps. Remarkable condition for this date and origin. SG rates these on cover at 15 times the stamp catalogue price for dearest item plus stamp price for the rest. Minimum (depending on watermark orientation) cat. for this cover would therefore be £1000+
