Lot 51379 – 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair

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Lot 51379 – 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair
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Lot 51379 – 1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, position 1 and 2, mint combination pair

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
4’200 EUR
Estimate
600 – 700 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 5c on 2m orange-brown, second printing, positions 1 and 2, mint pair exhibiting the two differing types of surcharge overprint (Scott 184 and 185), very clean fresh example of this rare combination; only 100 printed; one other recorded multiple; cert. Behr (2008).
Catalogue ref: Scott 184, 185
Catalogue value: 2500
Auction
2022 Spring Auction Series
Catalogue
Overseas & Collections

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