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1880 "SOFT PAPER" SPECIAL PRINTINGS
 
 
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Lot 1208

1880 Special Printing, 7¢ scarlet vermilion (196), deep and vibrant color. Without gum as issued. Small filled thin spot. Fine appearance.
Scott $7,000

ONLY ABOUT 100 EXAMPLES OF THIS RARITY ARE THOUGHT TO EXIST.

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1209

1880 Special Printing, 7¢ scarlet vermilion (196), rich color. Without gum as issued. Thin spots. Fine appearance.
Scott $7,000

Expertization: 1973 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1210

1880 Special Printing, 24¢ dark violet (200), exceptionally well centered. Without gum as issued. Small thins, abrasion at lower left. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $9,500
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