First Issue Imperf
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XF
VF
VF bottom sheet margin
F-VF
VF-XF
XF gem with 2019 graded 95 PFC, as good as it gets
VF fresh
VF-XF with large margins around, 2008 PSE cert
VF hoiz strip of four (one block and two other strips of four are recorded), partial scissor cut on the right stamp, left pair ifd XF, ex-Cunliffe
XF
XF with Nov 1862 ms cxl, very early use
VF horiz. pair, small margin tear at left, deep fresh color
VF clear to huge margins
XF gem, huge margins around
XF horiz pair, light horizontal crease, fresh with radiant color and head-free ms cancel, ex-Zoellner and Curtis (cat $1800)
F
reconstructed horiz pair each with 2 spectacular pre-printing paper folds, which are quite scarce on higher denominations
VF-XF
XF with enormous margins showing next stamps at both top and right
VF-XF with mostly huge margins, PSE cert
VF sound with fresh deep color, 1979 and 2015 PFCs
VF with tiny tear at top right, 1997 PFC cat $4500
F-VF horizontal pair, just into design at bottom on left stamp
VF block of 4, slightly into design at LL only, very fresh with neat 1863 ms cancel, scarce block
VF well struck hstp. cxl.
VF
VF-XF light horiz crease
XF with large to huge margins around, 1984 and 2003 PFC's, ex-Handy
VF 1993 PFC
VF-XF with neat 1864 ms cxl
XF deep fresh color
XF 1992 PFC
F+ with just clear of design to large margins. Cat $2500
VF-XF with large to huge margins around, 2019 PFC
VF with hastp and ms cxls, natural inclusion at LL causes a small hole, 2003 PSE cert