274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 4

1913 (June 16): Double Eagle handstamped surcharge in black on Turkey 1910 2 pa. in blue on 5 pa. yellow-ochre, Plate II, variety "Eagle Surcharge Inverted", a used example with somewhat typical rough perfs., nevertheless an extremely fine example of this rare stamp. Signed Dr. Rommerskirchen BPP whose proofing handstamp unfortunately shows through to face Mi = unlisted.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 77, Oct 1998, ex lot 2341.rn