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Was This A Legit Sewing Machine Perf?

 
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Posted 12/24/2014   7:03 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add southpaw to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
I was watching this auction and the bids skyrocketed to over $260! What do you think? No cert.

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Posted 12/24/2014   7:43 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add revcollector to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
It certainly appears to be based on the scan.
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Posted 12/24/2014   7:45 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add revcollector to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Eric Jackson was a bidder on this so that says a lot as well(no one else biding on revenues has so many purchases).
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Posted 12/24/2014   9:32 pm  Show Profile Check revenuecollector's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add revenuecollector to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Eric was the underbidder and I won the lot. Very scarce stamp.

There are two types of sewing machine perf "looks" that you frequently see. The majority of the revenue sewing machine perfs have soft edges, but others have the punctures you see here. Keep in mind that these were done privately, so some inconsistency is to be expected.

Here's an example from a 2007 Siegel auction:

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Posted 12/25/2014   4:44 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add southpaw to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Congrats Dan - I considered bidding but I just don't know enough to bid up that kind of $$. Glad you were successful.
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