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Scott Number: R123 Collection Reference No. for Communications: 1213

Denomination/Type: $2 blue and black

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 25.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 175.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Single Line

Cancel Color: Blue

Cancel or Company Type: Steamship, Shipping, or Maritime

Company: Pacific Mail Steamship Co.

Three strikes of blue handstamp from the Pacific Mail steamship Rising Star.

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