Lot 51464 – 1898 5c on 1m orange-brown, fifth printing, position 1, error of surcharge incorrectly applied to 1m orange-brown,
Lot 51464 – 1898 5c on 1m orange-brown, fifth printing, position 1, error of surcharge incorrectly applied to 1m orange-brown,
Lot 51464 – 1898 5c on 1m orange-brown, fifth printing, position 1, error of surcharge incorrectly applied to 1m orange-brown,
United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
2’800 EUR
Estimate
800 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 5c on 1m orange-brown, fifth printing, position 1, error of surcharge incorrectly applied on the 1m orange-brown, tied to small piece by Puerto Principe cds, an absolutely stunning piece of great importance and as such an exhibition item; the unique example from position 1 of the fifth printing; cert. Behr (1986), signed Tows; ex Tows and Prats.
Catalogue ref: Scott 183b
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