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Scott Number: R1b Collection Reference No. for Communications: 3415

Denomination/Type: 1c Express, red, part perforate

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 75.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 100.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Shield

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel Date: March 02, 1863

Cancel or Company Type: Express, Carrier, or Delivery

Company: Harnden Express Co.

Great strike of a very scarce shield cancel.

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