{"title":"8¢ Plate Blocks - United States Postage Stamps","description":"\u003cp\u003eCollectible vintage 8-cent U.S. postage stamp plate blocks for sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"scott-no-1111-plate-block-of-4-postage-stamps","title":"Scott No. 1111 Plate Block of 4 Simon Bolivar - CHOOSE YOUR PLATE NUMBER","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Scott #1111 Simon Bolivar is an 8¢ Champion of Liberty Series Commemorative United States Postage Stamp.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll plate blocks are in \u003cstrong\u003eMNH (Mint Never Hinged)\u003c\/strong\u003e condition. Five different plates were used to print the stamps, resulting in \u003cstrong\u003e6 sets of block numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e. The corresponding plate numbers are \u003cstrong\u003e26056\/26021, 26056\/26026, 26061\/26021, 26061\/26026, 26062\/26021, 26062\/26026\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the plate number \u0026amp; position are not important when ordering, you can select '\u003cstrong\u003eSurprise me!\u003c\/strong\u003e'. 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Eight different plates were used to print the stamps, resulting in 12 sets of block numbers. The corresponding plate numbers are \u003cstrong\u003e26056\/26098, 26056\/26119, 26062\/26098, 26062\/26119, 26088\/26092, 26088\/26095, 26088\/26098, 26088\/26119, 26091\/26092, 26091\/26095, 26091\/26098, 26091\/26119.\u003c\/strong\u003e If the plate number or position is not important when ordering, you can select '\u003cstrong\u003eSurprise me\u003c\/strong\u003e!'. 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Two different plates were used when printing the stamps. The corresponding plate numbers are \u003cstrong\u003e26244 and 26249\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the plate number \u0026amp; position are not important when ordering, you can select '\u003cstrong\u003eSurprise me!\u003c\/strong\u003e'. Each separate plate block will come in a glassine envelope for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject\u003cb\u003e - José de San Martín (1778-1850) was a key leader in the South American wars of independence. 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