Sale 1213 — The Santiago Cruz Large Gold Medal Collection of Colombia SCADTA Air Post Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 10 December, 2019

Category — 1921-23 Provisional Surcharges (by Colomphil No.)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
633
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Sale 1213, Lot 633, 1921-23 Provisional Surcharges (by Colomphil No.)COLOMBIA, 1921, "$050c" (Inverted) on "Valor 10 Centavos" on 50c Pale Green, Air Post Surcharge (Colomphil 18). With sheet margin at bottom, barely hinged (if at all), showing minor doubling of "OS" in "Centavos", fresh color, wide margins, couple minor bends in margin only

VERY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS DOUBLY SURCHARGED AIR POST, COLOMPHIL NO. 18. ONE OF ONLY TWO MINT EXAMPLES THAT ARE RECORDED.

All of these are believed to have originated on correspondence to New York and only come with the "$050c" inverted. Ex Peinedo

E. 1,500-2,000
1,200