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Scott Number: R43b Collection Reference No. for Communications: 1608

Denomination/Type: 25c Bond, red, part perforate

Because this is a counterfeit/forgery, the catalog value does not apply. However, it may have value as a reference item.

Estimated Retail Value: $ 7.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Oval

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel or Company Type: Other

Company: Wm. H. Bacon, Stock Broker

City: Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

Great cancel, but top and bottom margins are too small to be sure that it is a legitimate part perf.

If you have any information or comments about this cancel or stamp, please email me.