1907 5c yellow and dull blue, center inverted and misplaced showing parts of the vignette at both right and left, small h.r., minute thin from hinge removal mentioned for accuracy only, v.f. appearance. One of the most dramatic errors of this issue, with clear 2009 APS cert., ex-Mayer collection. Brian Moorehouse mentions that less than 10 copies of this variety exist, this probably only known with additionally displaced center -
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our January 14-15 sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are over 120 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
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Lot #203 - Costa Rica
1907 2col claret and black, center inverted, near perfect centering, small h.r., light natural gum bend and minute perf. flaw at top (the latter not mentioned on accompanying certificate), still v.f. and exceedingly rare, with 2009 APS cert., ex-Mayer. Less than five copies are known of this error! -
Lot #204 - Costa Rica
1921 Simon Bolivar, 15c deep violet, large die proof in issued color, die sunk on full card, v.f. -
Lot #205 - Costa Rica postage dues
1903 20c carmine and black, sheetlet of nine, each stamp with security punch, overprinted "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen", fine-v.f. -
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