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Lot# 4020 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 4020 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : 1
    5 centimes black & orange-yellow, perf. 14½ x 15, printed on horizontally laid paper, mint examples (3) from first printing of December 3, 1878 with two examples of Type I and a scarce single from Type II with dot above the Lion's tongue (normally found in the top right stamp in the upper right pane of the sheet), together with mint examples (4) from the Second Order of July 13, 1879, all Type I and printed in a paler shade of orange-yellow, one or two with age spots but majority fresh and fine with large part og Scott 1 = $ 840+/Mi = € 1'050+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold