1c-15c 1894-95 Bureau Issue (246-250, 252-255, 259). 20 stamps, all except two Mint N.H., an excellent shade study showing distinct differences in the same Scott number, including Nos. 246 (3), 247 (2), 248 (2), 249, 250 (3), 252 (3), 253 (2), 254, 255 (2) and 259, the 249 and 259 lightly hinged, seven with imprint or plate no. selvage, centering much better than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Catalogue lists sub-shades for most Scott numbers (such as Ultramarine, Dark Ultramarine and Bright Ultramarine for No. 245), this group does an admirable job of demonstrating the various shades and would be difficult to duplicate, No. 259 with 1997 P.F. certificate

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