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Mantel Point Milestone - 500

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#500
Denomination: 2 cents
Type: Ia
Subject: George Washington
Printing Method: Flat Plate
Perforations: 11
Watermark: None
Scott #: 500
Issued: December 15, 1919
Used: $60 - 70
No postmark with gum (MH): $100 - 110
Full perfect gum (MNH): $200 - 300

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Washington

The Expert’s Book

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This is one of the best books for identifying any series of stamps. So many adaptations to stamp production in a relatively short time period led to many varieties of what looks like the same stamp to the untrained eye.

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Mantel Point Milestone - 450

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Scott #450
2¢ Carmine
Type III
Printing Method: Rotary press
Subject: George Washington
Number issued: 292,184,500
Perforations: Perf 10 horizontally
Watermark: Single Line USPS wmk
Issued: December 21st, 1915
Value
Used: $7 - $12
No postmark with gum (MH): $30 - $50
Full perfect gum (MNH): $50 - $80

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Mantel Post Milestone - 350

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I don’t have this stamp just yet 😁
Scott #: 350
4¢ orange brown
Subject: George Washington
Printing Method: Flat Plate
Perforations: Imperforate
Watermark: double line USPS (see below)
Quantity Issued: 283,000
Issued: August 15th, 1910
Value
Used: $200 - $250
No postmark (MH): $150 - $200
Full perfect gum (MNH): $350 - $500

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