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Originally Posted by atx840
A rarer overprint example.
"In some rare instances, this typography was “blacked out” by a bold black “OVERPRINT”, with a revised FACTORY No.8 DIST OF LA.” label printed directly above the black overprint. These “overprint” scarce subjects are virtually non-existent with advanced tobacco collectors actively seeking the few that do exist."
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"virtually non-existent"? No.
Much scarcer and tougher to find? Yes.
My T213-3 set had 12 overprinted factory backs including McGraw, Cobb, Bender, etc. with the rest the regular factory backs. All came from the same source.