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Image and Description of Lot #828 of Auction #103

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Lot # 828   |    cover   |   Scott # 2

1918, First Vilnius printing, 15sk black, horizontal pair imperforate at bottom (positions 17-18 of 20-stamp setting) used on cover from Kaunas to Mariampol, slight impression of reading up handstamp "Kauno Pastas" on both values, no arrival marking as usual, VF and very rare, only a few items known bearing stamps of the first issue, especially a pair of No. 2, Est. $1,000-$1,500
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