Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020
Category — Washington-Franklin and Panama Pacific Issues
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3c Deep Violet, Orangeburg Coil (389). Wide and balanced margins at sides, neat wavy-line machine cancel used at Orangeburg N.Y., tiny thin speck and light wrinkles visible when dryingFINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 3-CENT ORANGEBURG COIL.
This coil was used exclusively by Bell Pharmaceutical Co. in Orangeburg N.Y. to mail physician's samples. Due to their use on mass mailings, many of the existing Orangeburg coils are faulty to some extent. The most common defects are corner creases or tears.
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