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USA 1861-62 3c Pink

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Washington Type B Back

Rare USA 1875-79 5c Blue Special Print with initial on back

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Gen Zachary Taylor (rare unused version on left also has horizontal print line error in centre) Initial on back (in centre), on rare stamp on left, also has vertical crease

USA 1870-80 1c Franklins (including rare special print imperf)

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Rare special print paper imperf is in centre on hard brittle paper with perforations trimmed imperf back compared to other common perforation varitities imperf front illuminated from back imperf back illuminated from back

USA 1851 3c Early Perfs on type I & II Washingtons

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Top: Unused 1851 type 1 with later perforation (with outer frame line visible at bottom of stamp) Bottom above: Used 1851 type II with later British (?) postmark Backs are below:

Rare USA 1922-32 5c Roosevelt Coil

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Rare Perf 11 × imperf horizontal in Centre with other varieties Backs

USA 1870-71 1c Utramarine with Grill

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Franklin Grill on Back