Private Die Match Stamps
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VF
F deep green shade
XF gem
VF-XF
F-VF pulled perf at top
VF pulled perf LR corner, tiny thin
F+ with red American Match Co/Nov '69 printed cancel reading up
F
XF with crease in the exact middle where it was places over the bottle cork
F-VF thin with "an unusually wide twisted double transfer" described in detail in Joyce's accompanying note
F-VF sm hole at left. Double transfer as described in Joyce's handwritten accompanying note.
VF light thin spot
F-VF
XF jumbo margins
F tear at bottom
F and fresh
F light thin
VF appearing, clipped perfs
F-VF fresh
VF-XF for this stamp; faint creases as nearly always since the stamp was wrapped around a box of matches.
VF appearing with tiny thins and one short perf at too, still nice for this difficult issue
F+ sound, fresh, deep shade
F fresh, short perfs at right
F-VF block of 6
F-VF with imprint at right, small scuff at UL margin (almost all of the 47 recorded copies have faults)
F
VF-XF
F-VF
F-VF
F
XF gem
VF deep fresh color, tiny thins
F fresh
VF filled thin
F-VF fresh
F appearing, two pulled perfs and thin, fresh, a rare match stamp in any condtion
F perfs scissor cut at left, huge margin remains
VF block of 8, each with B & D/Feb. 1866 printed cancels
F-VF vert pair
F-VF
XF fresh
F fresh
F-VF no period after Byam
VF imperf horiz pair
VF 4/2/1875
VF Sept 1866
VF 4/2/1875
VF 4/1/1869 small faults away from design
VF 2/2/1871