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Sale 98
Lot 2185
Confederacy, Very Extensive General Issue Reference Collection, In 4 binders on illustrated and blank pages, thousands sorted by Scott #, incl. genuine copies along with many different style of forgeries (good to very crude), Moens illustration, reprints, fantasies, incl. full sheets, different colors, collection incorporates some of the Sloan forgery collection (still on original pages), some clippings, starting with #1 showing numerous diff. forgeries by type incl. "Birmingham", "Scott", "Springfield", #2 incl. "Upham", "Springfield", 1862 5¢ (2nd design) forgery in full sheet also the "New York" counterfeit in multiples, few covers, and continuing from there, also Tasco booklets, very interesting collection that would be difficult to dupl., many bought individually over the years, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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