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Franklin Carrier Reprints (LO3) :
  Lot Lot Description
  21 image(1c) Blue on Rose, Franklin Carrier Reprint (LO3). Left sheet margin block of four with large part of imprint, brownish gum, tiny nick in top margin, Very Fine, this comes from the controversial Slater block and was at one time considered to be an original Franklin Carrier issue, not the reprint -- still accompanied by original 1918 A.P.A. certificate signed by Luff, Bartels and Klemann -- the UV-lite test produces a green color that identifies the block as the second reprint, a fascinating item for the student (Image) 225.00
  22 image(1c) Blue on Rose, Franklin Carrier Reprint (LO3). Mostly complete plate reconstruction and extras, including six blocks of four, one block of ten, imprint multiple and several singles, variety of printings including the scarcer reprint, some minor faults, generally Very Fine (Image) 3,100.00

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