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Scott Number: R151 Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5230

Denomination/Type: 2c orange and black (green paper)

2023 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 0.25

Estimated Retail Value: $ 25.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Embossed

Cancel Date: December 28, 1872

Cancel or Company Type: Unknown

Company: Milnes & Houck, Shenandoah Iron Works

City: Page County

State: Virginia

3rd Issue 2c USIR with portrait shifted dramatically to lower right, on an 1872 check from the Shenandoah Iron Works.

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