Lot 2110
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), colorless embossed JS. SWAN, MONTGOMERY, ALA.", clear margins to just touched at upper left, left Montgomery c.d.s. Fine and rare.
Estimate 100 - 150
Accompanying article illustrates how the embossing was applied by Swan to the upper left corner of an envelope after the stamp was applied. the embossing included an ornamental frame on each side of the stamp, this creating a form of advertising collar.
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