Lot 51442 – 1898 3c on 1c black-violet, fourth printing, position 1-2-3, mint strip of three (Scott 196 197)

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Lot 51442 – 1898 3c on 1c black-violet, fourth printing, position 1-2-3, mint strip of three (Scott 196 197)

United States » U.S. Possessions » Puerto Príncipe

Prix réalisé

3’000 EUR

Estimation

150 – 200 EUR

Date de vente

jeu. 16 juin 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

1898 3c on 1c black-violet, fourth printing, positions 1-2-3, mint strip of three, original gum, diagonal crease to centre stamp, superb vibrant colour, very nicely centred, fine example featuring the two overprint types (Scott 196 and 197); only 400 printed from this issue; signed Tows; ex Prats.

Catalogue ref: Scott 196, 197

Catalogue value: 550

Vente aux enchères

2022 Spring Auction Series

Catalogue

Overseas & Collections