Lot 129
1902-03 Berne printing. Facit SKr 30,000 ($3,900). Complete set of 18 with both regular issue ovals and officials, perf 12.75, with new crown watemark. Only a small number were made WITHOUT 'I GILDI' overprints. Facit notes that these stamps should be thought of as "original stamps from the Berne printing." Very rare in complete sets as only 104 such sets are possible. Original gum, NEVER HINGED, fine to very fine. 1960 Grønlund Cert.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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