Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Category — The Dr. Yamil H. Kouri Collection of Cuba Puerto Principe Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
226
CUBA, Puerto Principe, 1898-99, 2c on 2m Orange Brown (178-179). First printing, complete setting of the five positions comprising two horizontal pairs and a single, tied by "Correo de Puerto Principe, Ysla de Cuba, Eno ?, 1899" double-circle datestamps on back of cover to Germany, receiving backstamp, purple registry handstamp on frontVERY FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED COVER WIH A COMPLETE SETTING. IT IS ALSO THE ONLY RECORDED COVER TO GERMANY.
Ex Tows, Brock, Juhring and Robertson. Signed Bloch.
E. 4,000-5,000
4,500