Lot 342
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Postage Dues, 1879, 1¢-50¢ complete, "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card (J1TC-J7TC), blocks of 4. All five colors. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $7,140 ++
ONLY TWO SETS OF BLOCKS OF FOUR ARE KNOWN.
Each of the original sheets of 100 was divided into a block of eight, two blocks of four and 84 singles. The the blocks of eight have been have not been seen since and may well have been cut into singles.
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