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Scott Number: R6c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 2552

Denomination/Type: 2c Bank Check, orange, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 0.45

Estimated Retail Value: $ 15.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Circle

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel Date: ??? 1864

Cancel or Company Type: Merchant

Company: Nathan Trotter & Co.

City: Philadelphia

State: Pennsylvania

Stamp appears to have been precanceled. Came from a small lot of 6 of these receipts, all with 1864-dated untied cancels, and all receipts being dated 1865.

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