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Lot# 5334 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 5334 Cuba

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    'Y¼' on 2 r. orange-red, Type II (narrow 'Y') surcharge, two examples used to pay ½ real rate on 1858 cover from Regla to Cardenas tied by oval network handstamps in black, with double ring 'Habana' despatch cds in blue at left (unclear, dated inside May 31). Minor file fold away from adhesives, extremely rare stamps on letter. An exhibition item, cert. Comex (2014) Edifil no. 5A = EUR 1'475/Scott = $ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF