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Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
2.5 x 2 cm (1 x 13/16 in.)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Saar (League of Nations administration)
Date:
1920
Description:
Type I plate variety, flattened "S."
This flaw occurs once per sheet, but only eighty sheets received a Type I overprint; hence, there are only eighty copies of this flaw.
Settings Id and Ie were used for the 80 pf.
Part of the "First Issue of the Saar: January 30, - September 15, 1920" collection compiled by Bernard P. Cohen.
Object number:
2001.2016.108.3
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a5d43f42-f553-4107-ada9-8a7145cba0a4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2001.2016.108.3