Lots 1 - 62, Catalogue of Auction #85 Raritan Stamps, Inc
Lot | Cat.# | Description |
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1 | P | 83P5 | 1867, Washington, 3c rose, "C" grill, horizontal imperforated pair plate proofs printed on stamp paper, beautiful margins, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, PF certificate, C.v. $1,750
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600.00 |
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233 | 1893, Columbians, 4c ultramarine, left sheet margin imprint block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $560 for singles
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150.00 |
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3 | P | 247P1/63P1 | 1894, Bureau issue, 1c-$5, complete set of 13 large die proofs on india affixed on sunken cards, approximate size 145x200mm, 2c is type I, 3c with triangle type II, very fresh quality, no gum as produced, neat hinge remnants, VF and scarce group, C.v. $4,850
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1800.00 |
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252 | 1895, Washington, 2c carmine, type III, top sheet margin plate No. 153 horizontal strip of three with imprint, left stamp has tiny natural paper inclusion, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, fine, C.v. $1,400
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300.00 |
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253 | 1894, Jackson, 3c purple, bottom sheet margin plate No. 107 horizontal strip of three with imprint, side stamps exceptionally centered, central one is just VF, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF/XF, PSE and PF certificates, C.v.$1,200 for VF centering
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600.00 |
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254 | 1894, Lincoln, 4c dark brown, left sheet margin vertical plate No. 50 strip of three with imprint, usual rough perforation, bright color, centered to right with enormous margin at left, full OG, NH (top and bottom stamps) or hinged, fine, C.v. $1,950
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300.00 |
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7 | ** | 260 | 1894, Jefferson, 50c orange, bold color and intact perforation, minor oxidation, full OG, NH and fine example, PF certificate, C.v. $1,425
View the certificate. |
300.00 |
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8 | P | 294P2-99P2 | 1901, Pan-American Exposition issue, 1c-10c, complete set of six small die proofs on wove paper, approximate size 60x50mm, nice and very fresh unit, no gum as produced, NH, VF, C.v. $3,450
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1500.00 |
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9 | P | 300P2-13P2 | 1902-03, definitive issue, 1c-$5, complete set of 14 small die proofs on wove paper, removed from the President Roosevelt presentation album, four proofs with some faults (3c, 13c, $2 and $5), usual paper waves, fresh quality otherwise, no gum as produced, VF appearance of this rare proofs, only 85 complete sets possible, C.v. $4,275
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750.00 |
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301/19 | 1902-03, definitive issue, 2c-15c, set of nine vertical or horizontal plate No. strips of three with selvage imprint, several with perf separations (counted as singles), full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. is over $3,100
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500.00 |
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11 | ** | 323-27 | 1904, Louisiana Purchase Exposition issue, 1c-10c, complete set of five in top sheet margin horizontal plate No. pairs with imprint, pair of 5c with ink manuscript "Exposition stamps purchased Oct-10-1904", right stamp of 10c with tiny natural paper inclusion invisible from the face, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, mainly VF, C.v. $1,945++
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750.00 |
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323 | 1904, Louisiana Purchase, 1c green, top sheet margin plate No.2138 block of six with imprint, fresh color and paper, full OG, NH and fine item, C.v. $600
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150.00 |
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329 | 1907, Jamestown Exposition, 5c blue, top sheet margin plate No.3556 block of four, full OG, NH (hinged on selvage only), fine, C.v. $1,400 as singles
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350.00 |
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367 | 1909, Lincoln Birth Centenary, 2c carmine, bottom sheet margin plate No.4981 block of six with imprint, bold color, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $275
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75.00 |
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368 | 1909, Lincoln Birth Centenary, imperforated 2c carmine, right sheet margin plate No.4982 block of six with imprint, intense color, some usual gum wrinkles affecting left stamps, still full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390
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100.00 |
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370 | 1909, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition issue, 2c carmine, bottom sheet margin plate No.5173 block of six with imprint, full original gum with minor waves, NH and fine item, C.v. $320
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75.00 |
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373 | 1909, Hudson-Fulton Celebration, imperforated 2c carmine, right sheet margin plate No.5395 block of six with imprint, minor gum wrinkles are affecting right stamps, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375
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100.00 |
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18 | ** | 456 | 1916, Washington, 3c violet, type I, horizontal joint line pair of coil stamps, perforated 10 vertically, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate, C.v. $2,600
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750.00 |
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505 (499) | 1917, Washington, 5c rose, perforation 11, two error values in center of 12-stamp block, fresh condition, full OG, NH (both errors and five stamps of 2c) or LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. $1,250 for two errors only
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500.00 |
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524 | 1918, Franklin, $5 deep green and black, right arrow block of four, rich colors, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $1,360 as four singles
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400.00 |
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527 | 1920, Washington, 2c carmine, offset printing, type V, bottom sheet margin plate No.11091 block of six (3x2), full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $350
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100.00 |
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528A | 1920, Washington, 2c carmine, offset printing, type VI, top sheet margin plate No.11717 block of six (3x2), some separation on selvage only, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $660 as single stamps (website photo)
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200.00 |
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540a | 1919, Washington, 2c carmine rose, type III, block of four imperforated horizontally, minor usual offset on reverse, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $275
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100.00 |
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551/59 | 1922-25, regular issue, 1/2c-7c (no 6c), set of eight plate No. blocks of six, nice and fresh unit, full OG, NH or LH/hinged (two stamps of 4c and 5c), F/VF, C.v. $1,292.50
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200.00 |
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25 | ** | 658-68, 669-79 | 1929, "Kans." and "Nebr." black overprints on 1c-10c, two complete sets of 11,some with sheet margins, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $962
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200.00 |
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26 | ** | 703b | 1931, Yorktown issue, 2c dark lake and black, color error, frame is shifted to the left, full OG, NH, F/VF and scarce, a common stamp in carmine rose and black is included, PSE certificate, C.v. $750
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300.00 |
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803-34 | 1938, Presidential issue, 1/2c-$5, complete set of 32 in plate No. blocks of four, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, mainly VF, C.v. $671
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250.00 |
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28 | ** | 1355a | 1968, Walt Disney, (6c) multicolored, ocher color (denomination and inscription) omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $350
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120.00 |
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29 | ** | 1394 var | 1971, Dwight Eisenhower, 8c black, red and blue, full offset of the design on reverse, horizontal pair, usual centering, full OG, NH, fine
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75.00 |
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1414, b | 1970, Christmas issue, 6c multicolored, three side margin block of 20 (10x2), top part of transition sheet with block of six (3x2) on the left has omitted black offset color, in addition vertical pair (positions 4/14) has omitted it partly, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $2,400++
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800.00 |
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1467a var | 1972, Wildlife Conservation, 8c multicolored, complete transition sheet of eight se-tenant blocks of four, black engraved color (picture, description and denomination) strongly shifted to the bottom left, resulting in stamps in top four horizontal rows have doubled or omitted "United States" variety, full OG, NH, VF, an attractive and rare item
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750.00 |
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1508, a | 1973, Christmas Tree, 8c multicolored, complete transition sheet of 50, contains eight vertical pairs imperforated between stamps (no any traces of blind perforation) and one partly imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $1,800 as eight error pairs only
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600.00 |
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33 | ** | 1541b | 1974, Minerals, 10k multicolored, se-tenant block of four with light blue and yellow (litho) colors omitted, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $900
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300.00 |
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34 | ** | 1542a | 1974, 200th Anniversary of the Kentucky Settlement, 10c multicolored, black (litho) color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is included, C.v. $400
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150.00 |
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35 | ** | 1555a | 1975, D. W. Griffith, 10c multicolored, brown (engraved) color omitted, top sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF, a copy of PSE certificate for top right corner margin block of four, the stamp being at the top left, C.v. $450
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150.00 |
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36 | ** | 1556b | 1975, "Pioneer 10" Passing Jupiter, 10c multicolored, left margin single with dark blue (engraved) omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450
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150.00 |
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1622Cd | 1981, 13-Star Flag and Independence Hall, 13c dark blue, red and brown red, complete imperforated pane of 100, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $5,000++
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1500.00 |
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1702a | 1976, Christmas, 13c multicolored, imperforated plate No.37618-37621 pane of 50, narrow margin at the top (not touched the design), nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,875 as pairs
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500.00 |
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1789Pg | 1979, John Paul Jones, 15c multicolored, imperforated proof of finished design, cross-gutter block of eight, one stamp with small paper wrinkle, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $4,200++
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1200.00 |
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40 | ** | 1800a | 1979, Christmas, Gingerbread Santa Claus, 15c multicolored, green and yellow colors omitted, black one is misplaced as always, usual centering, full OG, NH, fine, a common stamp is included, C.v. $400
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150.00 |
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41 | ** | 1800b | 1979, Christmas, Gingerbread Santa Claus, 15c multicolored, top right corner margin single with green, yellow and brown colors omitted, black one is misplaced as always, usual centering, full OG, NH, fine, C.v. $400
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150.00 |
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42 | ** | 2210a | 1986, Public Hospitals, 22c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical pair imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
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100.00 |
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43 | ** | 2238c | 1986, Navajo Art, (22c) multicolored, se-tenant block of four, black engraved color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $275
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100.00 |
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44 | ** | 2354b | 1987, Lace Making, (22c) ultra, white color omitted, top margin se-tenant block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce undervalued error, C.v. $350
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150.00 |
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45 | ** | 2427b | 1989, Christmas, Madonna and Child, 25c multicolored, bottom sheet margin single with red (litho) color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is added for comparison, C.v. $400
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150.00 |
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2482a | 1990, Bobcat, ($2) multicolored, black engraved color omitted, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No. 6886 block of six (2x3), usual centering for this error, full OG, NH and fine, C.v. $1,200 as six singles
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400.00 |
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47 | P | 2646a Pi | 1992, Hummingbirds, imperforated se-tenant proof pane of five, complete design as issued, vertical bend along middle stamp, still full OG, NH, VF appearance, C.v. $450
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75.00 |
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48 | ** | 2980b | 1995, Woman Suffrage, 32c multicolored, right sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750
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250.00 |
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49 | ** | 3007d | 1995, Christmas, Santa Claus and Kids, 32c multicolored, imperforated bottom sheet margin se-tenant block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $325
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100.00 |
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50 | ** | 3060a | 1996, Year of the Rat, 32c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical imperforated pair, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $550
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150.00 |
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51 | P | 3262 Pc, Pd | 1998, Space Shuttles, imperforated proofs of $3.20 in magenta and $11.75 in cyan, two vertical se-tenant pairs with horizontal gutter in the middle, printed on coated and uncoated paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF and scarce, a copy of PF certificate is included, C.v. $1,150 for pair on coated paper, the other pair is listed, but has no price in the Cat.
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750.00 |
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52 | ** | 3265b | 1998, Uncle's Sam Hat, H-rate, (33c) multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive coil stamps with die cut 9.9 vertically, red color omitted, blue and gray colors are shifted to the bottom right as always exists, backing paper is intact, VF, according to Datz the only roll of 100 recorded, C.v. $600
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200.00 |
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53 | ** | 3523a | 2001, Lucille Ball, 34c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp with die cutting omitted, bottom left corner margin horizontal plate No.B1111 pair, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $700
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200.00 |
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54 | ** | 3557a | 2002, Langston Hughes, 34c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp with die cutting omitted, top left corner sheet margin horizontal pair, plate No. B11111 at the top selvage, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $850
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250.00 |
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55 | ** B | 3784Ae | 2003, Purple Heart, 37c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp with die cutting omitted, complete pane of 20, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $1,600
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500.00 |
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5036b | 2016, Love, (49c) multicolored, self-adhesive stamp with die cutting omitted, complete pane of 20, backing paper intact, fresh and VF, prorated C.v. $500
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200.00 |
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57 | SB | BK191 var (2566c) |
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100.00 |
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58 | ** | C13 |
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100.00 |
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C92a var | 1978, Wright Brothers issue, 31c multicolored, ultra and black engraved colors dramatically shifted to the top, block of four vertical se-tenant pairs, full OG, NH, VF, a beautiful and scarce item
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200.00 |
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K18 |
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400.00 |
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1500.00 |
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286a |
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750.00 |