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MICROCOPY RESOLUTION TEST CHART 
 
 (ANSI and ISO TEST CHART No. 2) 
 
 ^ ^^PR_'^2JM^GE_lnc 
 
 ar*. 1653 EoEt Muin Street 
 
 Sr^S Rochester, Near York 14609 USA 
 
 •-aa (716) 482 -0300 -Phone 
 
 =^B (716) 288 - 5989 - Fo» 
 
CATALOGUE OF STAMPS 
 
 SECOND AUCTION SALE 
 
 Ol- THE 
 
 Montreal Philatelic Association. 
 
 TO BE HELD IN THEIR ROOMS AT THE 
 
 CHATEAU DE RAMEZAY 
 
 MONTREAL, P.Q. 
 
 — ON — 
 
 THDBSDAY ElfENING, Deeembep 14th, 1899 
 
 AT EIGHT P.M. 
 
 Th3 Stamps will be on exhibition every Thursday Evening at the 
 Society's Room, 8 p.m., and Evening of Sale after 7 p.m. 
 Also at Needham & Co., 2104 St. Catherine Street, from 
 1st to 7th December. And International Stamp Co., St. 
 James Street, from 8th to 14th December. 
 
TO BIDDERS, 
 
 T"'^so"^ia«on 1 """ Montreal PhUatelio As- 
 
 We beg to draw your attention to the following •-- 
 !st.— Stamps are sold so much for each lot. 
 2nd.-Name highest amount you are willing to nav for 
 
 r.it iVsi^I ^'' '' ''''''' - --' ^y^ 
 
 3rd.~Purchases are for Cash on receipt. Where bidder, 
 unknown to members secure lots, they w^ be 
 
 rein^oi .%t^ ;3tht:%" - -^ 
 
 registration. Purchaser pays postage and 
 
 4th.-Tl.e stamps have been carefully cataloeued and 
 
 have no hisitation 'i„"seJi„7i„'";-,"''bi'dr -T' 
 most cases we believe, they would tedescr bed bv 
 other cataloguers as "Extrn Fine" and ••Sunerb" 
 Any stamp not fine, is so described as a fnrth/ 
 f^^T'\ 'f ,*" P"''^''^^^^ i'^ not ;Lfecly s! 
 flli"' f"^ '°r' *"= ^"y^- '^"'-- can te returned" 
 iZ'tV "^'^ ''''" '--P'. -d money Z"t 
 
 BIDS EXECUTED FREE OF CHARGE KV 
 
 OK BY THE SECRETARY -— --. 
 
 O W. Oor„|,h, 393 Mountain Str-t. Montreal. 
 
CATALOGUE. 
 
 No. 
 
 Lot 
 
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 BIDS ARE SO MUCH FOR EACH LOT. 
 
 Calalogiie No. in 
 
 Ar:hanista-i, .88f, laid, . rup, violet, .883, wove 2 ab, ''""' ''''■ 
 
 vermilion fine ' $ (, ^q 2 
 
 ANiicuA, CC4d, CA2>^d,4d,4d, usedfine ,00 4 
 
 C A ish, used fine f, q,, i 
 
 Badkn, 3okr, oranye, used fine ^ ^ ^ 
 
 I5AHAMA.S, 4d on 6d, used fine . ..^ , 
 
 liARiiAUOS, 5sli, pink, use.! fine 12 00 1 ' 
 
 3d, d.-iret, used fine ^ ^ i 
 
 5sii, ochre, used fine r qq j 
 Id blue lart^e star on bluish, 4d rose red small 
 
 star, used fine ^ ^ 2 
 
 Brazii,, 700 reis red brown, unused fine 350 1 
 
 Bremen, 5 gr pink perco en scie and perf, unused fine 8 00 2 . . . . ." 
 
 3 gr and 10 gr perf, unused fine 9 00 -> 
 
 B C Africa, 1891-94, 2sh 6p, and 4sh grey, used and fine 4 50 2. ^ y, ! ! 
 
 4sh on 5sh yellow, unused fine 4 00 i 
 
 B E Africa, Scott's No. 53, unused fine ,0 00 i 
 
 Briti.sh Guiana, 1862, ic red, used fine ^ .^^ ^ " " 
 
 96c bistre, unused fine 25 00 i 
 
 Canada, 3p laid and wove, 2 shades each, used fine '310 4 . 
 
 3p wove, 2 fine used Horz pairs i 20 4 
 
 6p laid, used fine margins cancelled trifle heavy 5 00 i . . . ^ 
 
 6p laid, used fine, different shade 5 00 i ....'.'. 
 
 3p rib Vert Stiip, defect, top and bottom 5 00 4 .... . '. 
 
 3p thin wove unused, cut close one corner 4 00 i , . . . . . 
 
 lop blue, used fir --nail margins 7 00 i . . 
 
 1 op thick p, useci -11. c, small margins 700 /.!.... 
 
 Kp fine used Horz strip, trifle close at top 12 60 3 
 
 " Kp fine used, deep color ^ qq i...... 
 
 7Hp, used fine and good margins 15 ©o i.... .. 
 
 '' another lighter shade perfect, but small margins 1500 1...... 
 
 Xp perf, used fine and well centered 6 00 i 
 
 3p perf, fine used, centered copy 350 i''''.^ 
 
 3P perf, fine used shades 700 2.... . 
 
 1857, IC, 2c, i;, 10, i2'4, 17c, fine used copies 252 6 '. 
 
 " '° violet, 12;^ blue green, unused first tri- 
 
 fle off centre ■, zq 2 
 
 " I2)ic yellow green, fine unused 2 -o i 
 
37 Canada, 1868, i3>ic blue, fine unused block 6 00 4 
 
 ^* *' *' >^c, I, r.i, 2, 3.6, 6. 12;^, 1875, solive, 
 
 used fine g 
 
 39 " '*575. 5c olive, fine unused, Hor pair 5 00 2 
 
 40 " Jubilee >sc to 50c, fine unused , „„ ,,' 
 4' " " ^c to $,. fine used set , ^" [[ 
 *>"* ]; Registered 2, 5, 8c, unused fine 282 3 
 43 'I " 8c, fine unused, vert pair 5 qo -> 
 '*'♦ " " 8c, fine unused block ,0 „„ ' 
 45 CAPE (ioOD HOPE, wood block. 4P blue, used and fine 
 
 ,6 .. « small margins „ ^^ ^ 
 
 '"' '853-64, I P,4P, «sh yellow green, fine used, 
 
 latter small margins , g. 
 
 4' " •853-64, ish yellow green, fine used, small ^" 
 
 margins 
 
 48 ** another just the same ^^ '"" 
 
 49 CEYLON, C C, .2 ■.^ 2p buff. 6p brown, unused, last trifie ' ' 
 
 off centre 
 
 5° " C C, 12^, 8 red, brown, fine, used , !? \ ' 
 
 51 Cyprus 1880, I sh, fine, unused copy , ^ ' 
 
 52 DENMARK 1858, 8s, unused and fine , ° °? ' ' ' 
 
 53 DOMINICA C C, ^2%, ish, used and fine 7^1' 
 !" M /' , ^^'4, •p,4P,CA2K,2>^,4,fine,used 23? !"" 
 
 55 I^"^^"'N..iESi87o.74,5..o.is.2o,2S,5o,2g,5ounused ' '' 
 and fine 
 
 t rt^M'"''. ''''''^'' •" "'"■*' 'P' ^P' '^^- «"»' """«ed 5 75 ^, 
 
 57 ^^ERMAN Empire ,872, 2kr orange, fine, unused block 400 . 
 
 58 (^'"RAi/rER, ,886, .St .ssue4p, fine unused ! °° f" 
 
 ^ r-r^, r.'L " ''"'' '"'"^ '"''' ''''''■^' ^""'J "sed copy 6 no ,' ' " ' 
 
 61 GOLD Coast, 2, 5, ,0 and 2osh, used fine ! ^n 
 
 62 GREAT Britain, 184., ip, reconstructed sheet 240" " ' 
 ^ ." '848, lop, used, shade close at top 250 T 
 
 4 5 pounds, fine postal cancellation ,3=0 r' 
 
 65 HAWAII, Prov Govt, 12c, red surcharge, unused fine 5 ^ , ; ; ; 
 
 6, 10, 12, 12, 25, fine unused red sur- 
 charge 
 
 67 H ayti, 1S81, ,c to 20, fine unused ^ ^° ? • • • 
 
 68 India, 1854, 2 anna-green, unused fine l^ ^ ' ' 
 
 69 Ionian Islands, set unused fine ' "° ' ' ' ' 
 
 70 Lagos C A, 4p, lilac, unused fine " ^^ ^- ' ' 
 
 71 Liberia, 1896, ic to so, fine unused ^ °° '•• 
 
 72 MAURITIUS, 1878, 2r 50 on ssh, fine unused Hor. pair \l 2 ' ' ' 
 
 73 Montserrat,CC,4P, used and fine 3^ '■"■' 
 
 74 " C A, 2>^p, brown, used, fine 7 co . " 
 
 75 Nevis, ip, perf. 13, fine unused ^ ^° | ' ' • 
 
76 Nkvis, 4p. rose, used and fine 
 
 77 ^ ish, peif. 13, used .ind tine ,3 ^^ , 
 
 78 " 6p, perf. 13, used and fine o 00 1 
 
 79 " anothei eijually fine o 00 
 
 80 "I 'P.enKi.ived perf 15, unuse;l, fine ^^ J""" 
 8« ^^ 4P. orange, engraved, used and fine 8 co i 
 
 S3 ' another, just as good g ' 
 
 ^3 " ish, blue, green, used, fine '- !" | 
 
 84 " another, exactly the same ^ l 
 
 85 Nkw Hrunswick, 3P. used, fine rolor, trifle close U top 3 50 , 
 
 I noJier di-ll shade small margins 3 50 i _' " * 
 
 oo ., " ' to '7 cents, in unused pairs fine i S-> 12 
 
 88 NEWFOUNlM, ^Ni.. , p. violet, fine unused shades 3 50 ] 
 
 9 " I p. violet, fine unused , 7 . , 
 
 90 " 3 p. gretn, fine used pair thick paper 
 
 ^^ repaired one coiner y ^o 2. 
 ' ^f'iP Vermillion, fine unused but margins 
 
 small Ar- ,^ 
 
 ft, II 65 00 I 
 
 ^' ,^ 2p orange, small margins, unused 8 00 i 
 
 93 I another, the same g o^ , 
 
 ^^ ]] 6p orange, used, no margins ,f, 00 r. 
 
 95 " another the same, but with wnik ifi 00 i 
 
 96 " 2p lake, unused, fine 7 50 i 
 
 9^ "^ another, clipped a little 7 50 , 
 
 9* " 6^ and 8p lake, fine unused 350 2, " 
 
 99 I* 4p, 6p and ish lake, fine unused 2 55 3 
 
 '°° " 5P and 8p, unused and fint 325 2 " 
 
 '°' " Sc brown, fine used 5-0 , 
 
 '°- II another, barely cancelled 5 50 , 
 
 '"•^ " 5 brown and 5 black, used, fine 9 00 2 
 
 '°'^ I another pair, the same 9 00 2 
 
 '°5 " 1866-76, I, 3, 6, 10 perf. 3 and 5 roul, 
 
 used, fine, except first 3 88 6 
 
 " > 866-76, 10, 12, 13 used, good • 245 3 
 
 l°l I '^66-76. I, 3 and 5 roul, used, fine ,95 3 
 
 'c on 3c, type I, fine, unused strip i 80 3 " " 
 
 '°9 ' Jubilee set, imused, fine ,,0 ,, 
 
 no NEW SOUTH WALES, ,p Sydney, plate I, light shade, used 600 ' 
 
 „' .. 'P ;; " n. used, fine 600 i ..][ .' 
 
 - ,, 2p " " I, used, fine 5 00 i .... 
 
 f .. ^P " " n. used, fine 6 c« , . 
 
 ,.; „ 2P. " on laid, plate III 600 i ,' 
 
 "^ '^g'Stered imper. red and blue, 
 
 trimmed at top - oo 
 
 M6 NEW ZEAMND, ,8ss, .p carmine, trimmed a trifle at bottom 8 50 , 
 
 ' same Vert pair t.immed at right 1700 2...!" 
 
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 'SO 
 
 'SI 
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 'SS 
 iS6 
 
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 9 25 
 8 00 
 6 00 
 8 00 
 15 00 
 
 2 50 
 
 3 25 
 3 00 
 5 00 
 
 2 50 
 
 3 65 
 3 50 
 
 New Zealand, i p, Vermillion pelure perf 13, no perfs 
 
 at bottom and peif into stamp at left, not priced 
 
 2 p, blue no wmk. and N.Z. imperf, cut close 475 
 Nova Scotia, i p, and 3 p, first close at left 
 
 " I p, fine used copy 
 
 3 p, light blue unused, slight tear 
 I p, used fincj small margins 
 6 p, dark green fine, small margins 
 
 " 3 p, blue fine used shades 
 
 " 5 10 and I2>4r, used and fine 
 
 " 2 S}i and i2>^, fine, latter used 
 
 ;c blue, unused, perfs cut in at right 
 Prince Ed. Isi,. id two fine unused shades 
 
 2p, 6p, 4'Ap, brown fine unused 
 4p, black, 3c with dot, good used copies 
 Queensland 1S69-75 ish red violet, unused a trifle off 
 centre at top 
 
 i5h no wmk. unused and trifle off centre 
 5sh pink, a good used copy 
 Registration, Olive yellow unused fine 
 St. Christopher C A, 2j^p, blue, 4p, blue, 4p, grey used 
 fine 
 
 ish lilac, used and fine 
 St. Helena, perf, i2}id, id short bar unused fine 
 St. Lucia, 1863-Emerald green, C C 12'^ used fine 
 
 " 1864 'sh orange, C C 14 used "fine 
 
 St. Vincent, no wmk., 4p, blue, used and fine 
 " ish rose red, star, fine used 
 
 4P, Ultramarine C A, 12, perf, close at left 
 • " 4P. " C A, 14, fine used 
 
 5sh Carmine lake, fine unused pair 
 Saxony, logr, blue, used and finfe 
 Sierra Leone, 2p, mauve C C, 12;^, used fine 
 
 3p, yellow C C 12^, unused, fine, wmk. sideways 
 TASNfANiA, 1852, 4p, orange, cut a shade close at bottom 
 
 and left 
 Trinidad, 1851, white p. ip brown lake, used, fine 
 " blue p, ip blue, fine, used 
 C C, 12;^, 5sh, used and fine 
 C C, 14, ish orange yellow, unused, fine 
 C C, 14, 5sh carmine lake, unased, fine 
 Turks Island, C C. 4p ultramarine, used and fine 
 ViCTORiA, 1S56, ip, green, fine used Horz pair no mar 
 gins at top 
 8p, and 9p, Scotts ii8 and 127, fine, used 
 registered, i/- fine, used, small margins 
 
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 19s 
 
 Victoria, Too Late, fine used copy 10 00 i , 
 
 unpaid, 1890, ,5^, 2. 4, 6p, qsh, unus*d, fine 345 5. 
 
 West Australia, 1854, ish brown, fine, unused 6 00 i. 
 
 " " " used fair copy 5 or 1 
 " good strip of 3 Used 
 
 clipped a shade at right and bottom 1500 3, 
 
 " I p, black, roul, used and fine 15 00 i 
 
 '860, 2p, orange, unused and fine 3 00 i . 
 
 " 6p, green, used clipped at top 6 00 1 . 
 
 Unitkd States, 1847, loc used, lower left corner clipped 3 50 1 . 
 185 1, 5c, fine, but small margins bottom 
 
 and left ,2 00 I 
 
 " 1851 another, but clipped at left 12 00 i . 
 ■855, 5c, type III, unused perf. close 
 
 at right 4 00 I . 
 
 1855, IOC, green, unused, fine 2 50 i. 
 
 " 30c, orange "'^e used copy 6 00 i . 
 
 " 90c, blue, f. , used copy 33 00 i . 
 
 1862, 5 brown, unused, fine og 400 i, 
 
 '867, embossed ic, 15, fine used 1 75 2 
 
 " embossed 90c blue, fine, used 1200 t 
 
 " " 5c brown, fine, used 3 50 i 
 
 1869, i> 2 and 12, unused, trifle ofif centre 6 25 3. 
 
 " 1 2c unused, trifle off" centre at top 400 i. 
 
 " 15c no diamond, used, fine 300 i. 
 
 " " 30c, fine used block 1200 4. 
 
 '■ 90c, fine used copy 14 00 i 
 " another, looks uncancelled, but trifle 
 
 off centre at left 1400 i 
 
 " '870, embossed, 6 and 7c. fine, used 6 00 2 
 
 1875, re-issue, 2c brown, fine, unused 700 i. 
 1870-73, 6, 7, 12, 12, 24, fine, used copies, 
 
 first unused 4 05 5 . , 
 
 " '888, 90c purple, fine, used pair l 80 2 
 
 " Columbian $1, fine, unused 3 25 i . , 
 
 '894, $1 and $2, no wmk, fine, unused 4 50 2 
 
 " " $5, same condition 7 50 i.. 
 Agriculture, 12c, used, fine, centered, 
 
 cancellation trifle heavy one corner 8 00 i . . 
 
 " Interior, 10, 12, 15, 24, 90, fine, used 4 65 5. . 
 " Justice, 90c, lightly cancelled off centre 
 
 at left and bottom •?? co i 
 
 .*. ^ * ' - 
 
 Post Office, 6c pair, 12 and 90 unused, fine 3 90 4 . 
 
 I, 10, 12, 24, fine, used copies 4 15 4.. 
 " Treasury, 10, 12, 15, 30, 90, condition 
 
 same as last lot i 50 5 . . 
 
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 I 89 
 
 3 90 
 
 United States, Treasury, 24c, fine, used copy 4 00 i . 
 
 " " 90c, fine, unused 2 00 i. 
 
 " Dues, 30 and 30 red brown, used, fine 210 2 . 
 
 ENVELOPES and WRAPPERS. 
 
 ALL CUT SQUARE UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. 
 Argentine, 8, 16, 15, Brazil icxj, 20, 40, first 2 used, 
 
 all fine 
 Bahamas, 1871, 4p, 1892, 2)4d, 6 bars, both red and black, 
 
 fine, unused 
 Brunswick, 1855, i, 2 and 3, 2 has small pen stoke and 
 
 last corners trimmed 2 85 3 
 
 " 1865, I, 2, 3 first unused fine 2 85 3 
 
 Cape and Cyprus 8. Varieties, 5 unused and fine 76 8 
 
 Ceylon 1858, ip, 2p, 4p, unused and fine 4 40 3 
 
 " " 5P> 187 1, 4c type E 6, unused and fine 3 10 2 
 
 DOMINICAN Rep 188 1 Straw 2, 3, 5, 10, 15, 30 fine unused i 44 6 
 
 " " On white, 10, 15, 30, 40, 45 fine 2 00 5 
 
 " " On white, 60, on blue 5, 10, 20, unused fine i 90 4 
 
 GiBRALTER, 6 Var. Grenada 5 Van 6 unused, fine i 22 11 
 
 Great Britain, 1841, i and 2, 1844, ip, last 2 unused i 45 3 
 
 " 1855-58 on white, 2p, 3, 4, 6 and ish, fine 
 
 unused 
 " " on blue, 2p, 3, 4, 6 and ish, un- 
 
 used, fine 
 " 1870, 90 on white, ip. i}4, i}4, 2'A, on 
 
 blue, i}A, 2}4 unused, fine 
 '• Compounds Scotts no. 602, 606, 650 last 
 
 2 not priced unused fine 
 '^ Registration and wrappers 6 unused fine 
 
 Guatemala, 7 Var. Mexico 2 var. unused fine 
 Hawaii 1883 white wove i to loc fine unused 
 India and Native States 4 unused fine 
 
 " Puttialia Nos. 102 and 103 fine unused 
 
 Japan 1873, i, 2, 4, 6 and 1874 i, 2, 4, fine unused 
 
 " Wrappers 1875 to 84 fine unused 
 
 Mauritius, 1861, 6p, gp, 1875, lop, first and last unused 
 and fine 
 " 1875, ish and 8p, blue fine unused 
 
 " 1878, 8c and 25c, 1879, 8c and 50 fine unused i 60 
 
 Meck Schwerin, 1861, 67. I, i}4, 2, 3 and 5, three un- 
 used, fine 3 25 5 . 
 Prussia, 185!, 2, i, 2, 3, used 4, 5, 6 .-.nd 7 reprint fine 
 Russia, 1868, 5, 10, 20, 1875, Si 7, 10, 20, all fine 6 unused 4 05 7, 
 Saxony, 1859, i, 2, 3, 5, 1863, ;4, 2, 3, 5, used, fine 6 00 8 
 Swiss, wrappers and envelopes, unused, fine 1 37 8 
 
 3 03 
 
 3 03 5. 
 
 91 6 
 
 
 3- 
 
 I 37 
 
 10. 
 
 I 79 
 
 9- 
 
 I 85 
 
 5- 
 
 83 
 
 8. 
 
 I 37 
 
 7 
 
 2 30 
 
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 2 76 
 
 4 
 
 4 00 
 
 3 
 
 00 
 
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 I 60 
 
 4 
 
229 Trinidad, wrapper, 1885, % on id used, but cut to shape 
 
 at bottom 
 
 230 " wrapper, 1885, another used cut to shape 
 
 231 United States, 1853-5, on buff, loc dies 2 and 4, fine used 
 
 232 " " on buff, 30 dies 2 and 3, on white 
 
 die 2, all fine used 
 
 233 " 1861, on buff, 6c unused, fine 
 
 234 Victoria, Scotts 552, 554, 561, 565, 568, fine, unused 
 
 235 " " 625, 626, 627, 629, 642, 652, fine, unused 
 
 236 Ceylon, teg. 15c unused and 9 different surcharges of 5c 
 
 on 4c, used, fine 
 
 SUPPLEMENTARY LOTS. 
 
 237 Barbados, id, blue pin perf. fair copy 
 
 238 Br. East Africa, i anna green, unperf. unused, fine 
 
 239 Canada, lod thin paper, used cut close 
 
 240 " iiYz blue, unused, fine 
 
 241 " ic red, wmk, fine but perf. close at top 
 
 242 Cape Good Hope, 1853, ish, 2 shades, small margins 
 
 243 Congo, 1894 96, 7 varieties, 5 fr. is used, fine 
 
 244 Hawaii, 1862, 2c vertical laid, unused, fine 
 
 24^ " 50c red used, cancellation rather heavy 
 
 246 " $1.00 unused, small stain 
 
 247 Labuan, 1897, ic to 24c unused, fine 
 
 245 NEW Brunswick. 3d good copy, ic Br. Violet i2>i blue 
 
 used fine 
 
 249 " 3d, fine lookmg, but thin spot 
 
 250 Newfoitndland, ic on 3c type i, 2 fine, unused, pairs 
 
 251 New South Wales, Sydney 3d green on bluish, good 
 
 copy, small margins 
 
 252 New South Wales, Sydney 3d green on yellowish, good 
 
 clear impression 
 
 253 Oldenburg, i860, y^ green, fine unused, small margins 
 
 254 " Yi brown, also fine unused, small margins 
 
 255 West Australia, i860, 4d blue, unused and fine 
 
 256 Ceylon, C C, i2>^, 5d green, fine, unused 
 
 257 United States, Baltimore, ic blue type C 2 pen stroke 
 
 fine 
 
 258 " Postage due 30c red brown. Post of- 
 
 fice i2c both unused and fine 
 
 259 New Brunswick, 3d deep color on cover, trifle close at 
 
 two sides 
 
 260 Nova Scotia, 3d pen cancelled on cover, fine 
 26' Prince Ed. Is., 3d on cover, fine 
 
 262 New Brunswick, 5c, 2 shades on covers, fine 
 
 263 Newfoundland, 3d on thick, fine, used copy 
 
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 4 00 2. 
 
 4 00 3. 
 
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 Bahamas 1861, ip. carmine, perf. 13, unused O G 
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 186 1, 
 
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