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IMPERIAL RUSSIA
STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
Lot #
725 | P | Scott # 79
1908, plate proof of 10k in blue, perforation 14 1/2x15, printed on wove paper with varnish lines, each stamp has 3 instead of 2 lines of inner oval and with top ribbon curls different from issued stamp, side margin horizontal strip of four with gutter in the middle, right stamps are placed upside down and forming tete-beche pair, no gum as produced, VF and extremely rare, only a few survived, Est. $10,000-$12,000 . |