Lot 51339 – 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, tied to large piece colonial rate

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Lot 51339 – 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, tied to large piece colonial rate

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
500 EUR
Estimate
500 – 700 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, tied to large piece, the letter must have been addressed within the province and then forwarded to France; some creasing, some damage and soiling that do not diminish its importance; the 2c Spanish colonial rate being a very rare franking; ex Prats.
Catalogue ref: Scott 178

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