Lot 51510 – 1898 5c on 4m blue-green, fifth printing, position 1, inverted surcharge, used with cd
Lot 51510 – 1898 5c on 4m blue-green, fifth printing, position 1, inverted surcharge, used with cd
United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
750 EUR
Estimate
750 – 1’200 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 5c on 4m blue-green, fifth printing, position 1, inverted surcharge, used with cds, fine example of this variety; one of the rarest overprint errors of the early Puerto Principe issues; only 300 printed most in the standard specification; cert P.F. (2016); ex Walsh and Kouri.
Catalogue ref: Scott 217b
Catalogue value: 2000
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