January 25, 2024
Genuine 1863 Medio Real Costa Rica Full Sheet of 100 Stamps LOT2
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LOT 2: This is an amazing find! Up for auction is a clean full page of authentic 1863 Costa Rica First Issue Stamps. In a full sheet there are 100 stamps printed 10 x10 by the American Bank Note Co. New York. The stamps have been protected under a plastic film. The paper does show some signs of age (darkening/sun exposer) but overall the stamps are in great condition. No tears, no rips, no stains in any of the stamps. The stamps seem to be printed in line for the most part. The majority of the stamps are within the four sides of perforation. Below is an example of genuine stamps that can be seen at the sited website. Please view all photographs carefully before bidding. Listing is for one full page of stamps, no frame included. Will be shipped flat and insured unless otherwise requested. 1863, Costa Rica, #1, Genuine (1.) Perf 12. (2.) Narrow margins. (3.) Background is composed of thin, straight, delicate, horizontal lines with some breaks in them. (4.) The first and second of these lines are sometimes quite close together. (5.) The eighth of these lines, counting from the very top, touches the top of the circular value tablet containing the numeral "1/2". (6.) The second spear from the left has a double head. (7.) The five stars are all the same size and shape.(8.) The outer points of the stars on the left and right do not touch
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