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Auction: 5USA - The Oritz-Patino Collection of Bolivia
Lot: 2096

#3R/8R, 5c -100c Condor reprint complete sheets, includes the 5c in a brownish purple sheet of 72 which was intended to be a reprint of the 5c Violet, 10c Brown in sheet of 78, plus 50c Blue and 100c Green each in a sheets of 30, these four values are the only reprints that full sheets are yet known to remain intact, the 100c Blue is only known in reconstruction and the 5c green is rare and is not even known in a reconstruction, but also included here is a reconstruction of the scarcer 50c Orange made up of an irregular block of 24 in a pale yellow and an irregular block of seventeen in a much darker orange showing two distinctively different shades of this value, all with the hand brushed o.g. that was applied to these sheets, 5c sheet has a vertical fold in the center that slightly affects several impressions, very fine and rare in full sheets. Estimate US$ 2,500-3,000

Estimate
$2,500 to $3,000