Lot 51490 – 1898 5c on 1m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, tied to piece
Lot 51490 – 1898 5c on 1m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, tied to piece
United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
1’700 EUR
Estimate
800 – 1’200 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 5c on 1m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, tied to piece by light strike of a Puerto Principe cds, well centred, good colour, some faint tone spots to perforations, otherwise very fine; one of the rarest stamps of early Puerto Principe issues; ex Robertson and Prats.
Catalogue ref: Scott 211
Catalogue value: 2250
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