Lot 308
Togo, 1915, 10pf carmine, variety overprint inverted (Maury 45a), deep color, perfectly centered, part o.g., some slight paper adherences, faint diagonal crease at top not mentioned on accompanying certificate and of no significance to this fantastic variety. Very Fine. An important rarity unique in this state.
Maury €30,000 ($32,400)
ONLY TEN EXAMPLES OF THE INVERTED OVERPRINT WERE PRINTED. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE UNUSED.
Expertization: Clear 1980 Bothe Certificate.
Provenance: Colonel Howland Green
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