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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dreamer94, post: 269138, member: 6449&quot;]<b>replacement envelopes</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Many sellers offer replacement proof set envelopes from 1955-1964 (the 10 years they were made).&nbsp; The sellers don&#039;t say in their ads that their genuine mint issue and it&#039;s generally assumed that these are copies (how else would someone have so many of them?) but they are different.&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Below is what I believe to be an original envelope (cut open with a letter opener, but I&#039;m not going to discuss the sealed vs. unsealed issue).&nbsp; The other is a replacement envelope purchased from a vendor on eBay.&nbsp; The replacement envelope is missing the &quot;30&quot; right after the word &quot;Phildelphia&quot; in the return address. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Anyone know which version is genuine?</p><p>You&#039;d think someone making a counterfeit would at least copy the original exactly.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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