Lot 51352 – 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage

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Lot 51352 – 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage

Lot 51352 – 1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
440 EUR
Estimate
200 – 300 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1898 2c on 2m orange-brown, first printing, position 2 and position 1 surcharge on sheet selvage, tied to piece by a very fine 28.12.98 Puerto Principe cds, well centred stamp, clear printing, very fine, a spectacular example of this scarce error printing of overprint on selvage; ex Roberston.

Catalogue ref: Scott 179
Auction
2022 Spring Auction Series
Catalogue
Overseas & Collections

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