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Scott Stamp # 21 1865 Queen Victoria wmk 38 Elephant Head
What is the black print funning vertically on this stamp



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That is a mailers mark . In a lot of countries the firms or companies will over stamp or print their name to prevent stamp thief by employee or by the mail service messengers who take it to the post office . It is for anti-thief reasons .
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Thank you for the info
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