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Auction: SW1002 - Latin America, including the Tito Collection - Part I
Lot: 549

1901, 2c. vermilion and black, centre inverted, the only such error encountered in this issue, good centring for this stamp, with original gum. This astonishing showpiece, exhibiting one of the most important varieties of Costa Rica, represents the only recorded example of any value of this series with an inverted centre. Cert. RPS, signed Bloch. Scott 46 (var). Ex Hind and Mayer. Starting Price US$ 5,000

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