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639 - New York Shell Card Raw AU+ 1868 Guano Fertilizer
(500-750)
- Sold Winning Bid: $300.00
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- High Bidder: r.d.hanna
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System ID # 2685070
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639 - New York Shell Card Raw AU+ Mica intact with bright card. The mica does have some areas of layer separation and a light crack. Alta Vela Phosphate For Sale by Goodyear & Elwell, Oneonta New York The Best Fertilizer. Alta Vela Guano Co. 57 Broadway New York. 1868 Mica Card design where a piece of mica covers and protects the bright orange card similar to its use on Encased Postage Stamps. As a type Mica Cards are very rare. This is the plate specimen in Bowers book on Shell Cards. Bowers NY-8650 From the Dave Bowers and Steve Tanenbaum collections earlier from John Linhoss. (500-750)
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