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Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1132

United States of America 1851-57 1c. blue type II with three ample to large margins and in combination with 1863 2c. black, sharing two pen strokes and affixed on 1866 orange-buff envelope with most address deleted and with manuscript "Guildhall, Vt. jany 24 1866" postmark; both stamps with previous postmarks cleaned and illegally re-used. A rare use of an 1851 issue stamp which had been demonitised for 5 years. Philatelic Foundation Certificate (1997). Photo Estimate £ 100-120

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