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George W. Laird, 3c Black, Pink Paper, Die Cut (RT15c). Large to full margins, strong impression on bright Pink paper, completely soundVERY FINE AND CHOICE. AMONG THE FINEST AVAILABLE EXAMPLES OF THE RARE GEORGE W. LAIRD 3-CENT DIE CUT ISSUE ON PINK PAPER. JUST NINE ARE RECORDED IN THE ALDRICH CENSUS.
We have sold only one other sound full-margined copy. With 1999 P.F. certificate
George W. Laird, 3c Black, Pink Paper, Die Cut (RT15c). Bright shade, ample to large margins, completely soundVERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE GEORGE W. LAIRD 3-CENT DIE CUT ISSUE ON PINK PAPER. ONLY NINE ARE RECORDED.
The Aldrich book records only nine 9 examples of this rarity, the majority of which are reported to be sound
George W. Laird, 3c Black on Pink Paper, Die Cut, Double Transfer (RT15c). Position 14 showing clear double transfer of lettering at center, bright shade, small natural pre-printing paperfold at bottom right, tiny thin speck at bottom rightVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE GEORGE W. LAIRD 3-CENT DIE CUT ISSUE ON PINK PAPER. ESPECIALLY RARE WITH THE DOUBLE TRANSFER. ONLY 9 ARE RECORDED -- THIS DOUBLE TRANSFER MAY WELL BE UNIQUE.
The Aldrich book records 9 examples of this issue but does not note how many have a double transfer.
Ex Tolman
George W. Laird, 3c Black on Pink Paper, Die Cut (RT15c). Full to mostly large margins around, deep paper colorVERY FINE.A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE GEORGE W. LAIRD 3-CENT DIE CUT ISSUE ON PINK PAPER. ONLY 9 ARE RECORDED.
The Aldrich book records 9 examples and this is only the third example we have offered since keeping computerized records. Few of the tiny number recorded are in this sound Very Fine quality.
George W. Laird, 3c Black on Pink Paper, Die Cut (RT15c). Showing clear double transfer of lettering at center, bright shade, small natural pre-printing paperfold at bottom right, tiny thin speck at bottom rightVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE GEORGE W. LAIRD 3-CENT DIE CUT ISSUE ON PINK PAPER. ESPECIALLY RARE WITH THE DOUBLE TRANSFER. ONLY 9 ARE RECORDED -- THIS DOUBLE TRANSFER MAY WELL BE UNIQUE.
The Aldrich book records 9 examples of this issue but does not note how many have a double transfer. The variety is listed in Scott, but their pricing is inconsistent and needs to be updated. The normal stamp catalogues $3,000.00, while the rare double transfer only catalogues $900.00. The Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier from 10% to 150% for other examples of the variety, such as the 3c die cut on Pink paper.
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