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All Forums Category: US Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: US Classic Stamps - As Issued and Used

1861 Washington 3 Cent Scott #64 Or 65 Color ? Need Help!

 
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marker
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Posted 07/22/2014   8:07 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add marker to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
I need help trying to get more information about this stamp
Can anybody help me with this
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Edited by marker - 07/22/2014 9:32 pm

kevin504
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Posted 07/22/2014   9:40 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add kevin504 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Looks pinkish???
But bad, horrible shape.
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stampcrow
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Posted 07/22/2014   9:50 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add stampcrow to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Would soaking that off the paper improve it's appearance?
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disi123
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Posted 07/22/2014   9:56 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add disi123 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
A good bath will definitely help...
use cold water and no solvents...
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kevin504
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Posted 07/22/2014   10:10 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add kevin504 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
It cant hurt...nothing special about the paper
unless hiding something...?? thin, repair??
Because the cancel does not tie stamp to piece
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Bill Weiss
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Posted 07/23/2014   12:20 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Bill Weiss to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
If the color has not been manipulated at all and is accurately reproduced here, it is definitely pink, and possibly pigeon blood pink.
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I_Love_Stamps
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Maybe send this one in to get some paperwork on it to be sure.
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marker
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Posted 07/23/2014   6:14 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add marker to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
So I have soaked off the backing paper on my stamp,and I am going to take a new pic.
any help would be great,where to get it appraised.
Is there any safe way to clean my stamp,its a bit dirty.

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stallzer
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New picture yet ? Also, one of our members put together a great thread on the shades of the Scott # 65.

https://goscf.com/t/26411&SearchTerms=65,shades
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raymodj
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Thanks for the link Stallzer, that thread snuck past me.
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