Lot 51523 – 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece

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Lot 51523 – 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece
Stamp of United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece
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Lot 51523 – 1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe
Price realised
900 EUR
Estimate
900 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
Thu 16 Jun 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1898 5c on 8m blue-green, fifth printing, position 4, used, inverted surcharge variety, tied to a piece by a faint cds, vibrant shade, clean and attractive appearance, very fine example of this rare overprint error; ex Prats.

Catalogue ref: Scott 220a
Catalogue value: 2500
Auction
2022 Spring Auction Series
Catalogue
Overseas & Collections

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