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Scott Number: R11c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 2047

Denomination/Type: 2c Playing Cards, blue, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 4.50

Estimated Retail Value: $ 75.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Printed/Typeset

Cancel Color: Red

Cancel Date: January 1864

Cancel or Company Type: Playing Card Manufacturer

Company: Lawrence, Cohen & Co.

City: New York

State: New York

Red playing card cancels are quite rare, especially on the blue 2-cent playing cards.

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