1c-10c 1895-98 Bureau Issue (264-273). 24 stamps, all but four Mint N.H., an excellent shade study showing distinct differences in the same Scott number, including Nos. 264 (3), 265 (3), 266, 267 (3), 268 (2), 269 (2), 270 (3), 271, 272 (3) and 273 (3), eight with imprint or plate no. selvage, one each of Nos. 269 and 270 and two of 273 lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., centering much better than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Catalogue lists sub-shades for most Scott numbers (such as Blue, Dark Blue and Pale Blue for No. 264), this group does an admirable job of demonstrating the various shades and would be difficult to duplicate, two with P.F. certificates

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