{"product_id":"papua-new-guinea-1960-3d-on-d-emerald-postage-due-surcharge-error-very-fine-unmounted-mint-example-sgd3a","title":"Papua New Guinea 1960 3d on ½d emerald Postage Due surcharge error, very fine unmounted mint example, SGD3a","description":"\u003cp\u003eAustralia Papua New Guinea 1960 3d on ½d emerald \"Matschie's Tree Kangaroo\" Postage Due error with SURCHARGE DOUBLE, SGD3a.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rare surcharge error as only one sheet originally existed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Postage Due stamps were surcharged by the Government Printer at Port Moresby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied with a British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate of authenticity (2006).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSG Catalogue Value: £1,100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stamp depicts the words \"PAPUA AND NEW GUINEA\". Following the defeat of the Japanese in 1945, stamps of Australia were used in the combined territory. These remained valid for postal purposes from Papua and New Guinea until 1 March 1953. The name of the combined territory was not changed from \"Papua and New Guinea\" to \"Papua New Guinea\" until the beginning of 1972.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49065127936225,"sku":"G1453063","price":425.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/MAY26_318II.jpg?v=1788950057","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/papua-new-guinea-1960-3d-on-d-emerald-postage-due-surcharge-error-very-fine-unmounted-mint-example-sgd3a","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}