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Scott Number: R13c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 2508

Denomination/Type: 2c Proprietary, blue, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 0.40

Estimated Retail Value: $ 50.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Circle

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel or Company Type: Druggist, Pharmacist, or Patent Medicine

Company: M. Carter & Son

City: Georgetown

State: Massachusetts

Stamp is munged, but this one is all about the cancel: a beautiful patriotic motif, with both a star and 'stars and bars' shield design.

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