U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 18-19, 2009
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| Lot #3460 CUBA 1860 surcharged "Y 4/1" (in error, instead of "Y 1/4) on 2rp orange red, position 154 of the sheet, tied by Havana (18 Feb) cds on locally addressed coverfront, filing folds away from the stamp, signed Bloch, with 1981 Friedl, 1985 Philatelic Foundation and 2008 Brian Moorhouse certificates ("The only known recorded example of this error. This was the world's first surcharge error, ex-Ferrari, Tows and Goldsmith collections"), listed but unpriced in Scott's, undoubtedly one of the most important items of Cuban philately Catalog #15b | Price Realized $16,000.00
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