Sale 1067 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 24-28 March, 2014
Category — U.S. Possessions: Puerto Rico, Ryuku Islands, Samoa, Group Lots
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2033
PUERTO RICO, 1899, 10c Deep Claret, Postage Due, Combination 25 and 36 Degree Ovpts. (J3a). Bottom imprint and plate no. 72 strip of three, possibly Mint N.H. but difficult to tell due to strong offset, left stamp 25 degrees, others 36, fresh and Fine, combination overprints are the only way top and bottom imprint and plate no. positions occur, it is interesting to note that the bottom position degree sequence differs from that on the top due to the setting of 100 overprints which comprised four cliches of 25 each in alternating fashion with 36 degree for the top left quadrant, then 25 degree, 36 degree and 25 degree in clockwise rotation
1,250
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