Lot 51498 – 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety “eents” instead of “cents”;

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Lot 51498 – 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety “eents” instead of “cents”;
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety "eents" instead of "cents";
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety "eents" instead of "cents";
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety "eents" instead of "cents";
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety "eents" instead of "cents";

Lot 51498 – 1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety “eents” instead of “cents”;

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
3’200 EUR
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 16 juin 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 5c on 2m blue-green, fifth printing, position 3, mint, overprint variety “eents” instead of “cents”; very fine colour, fresh and clean example; one of the rarest varieties on stamps of the early Puerto Principe issues; cert. Graus; ex Prats.
Catalogue ref: Scott 213a
Catalogue value: 3000
Auction
2022 Spring Auction Series
Catalogue
Overseas & Collections

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