Lot 51438 – 1899 (January) Cover to Puerto Principe one of four known covers originating in Santa Cruz del Sur
Lot 51438 – 1899 (January) Cover to Puerto Principe one of four known covers originating in Santa Cruz del Sur
United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
1’500 EUR
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 16 juin 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899 (Jan) Cover to Puerto Principe franked with 3c on 1c black-violet, fourth printing, position 1, tied by oval grid of Santa Cruz del Sur, blue Puerto Principe cds to back, vertical filing crease, small part of envelope missing on right side, which does not reduce the importance; being a 3c Spanish colonial rate use for island mail; one of four known covers originating in Santa Cruz del Sur (two offered in this auction); ex Prats. Catalogue ref: Scott 196
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