15c Blue, "Sample A." Ovpt. (189SL). Block of four, original gum, Very Fine, the 1889 "Sample." and "Sample A." overprinted stamps are referred to as Special Printings in the Scott U.S. Specialized Catalogue, and the "Sample A." colors are essentially the ones adopted for the subsequent 1890-93 Small Bank Note Issue, Scott Retail as singles

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