Hover your cursor over the image to see a zoom at right.
Use your mouse's scroll wheel to change the zoom level.

Or click here to see the full-size high res image

Scott Number: 178 Collection Reference No. for Communications: 3516

Denomination/Type: 2c Jackson, vermilion, perf. 12, yellowish wove paper, secret mark

2025 Scott Catalog Value: $ 15.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 125.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Oval

Cancel Color: Blue

Cancel Date: February 28, 1878

Cancel or Company Type: Bank, Banker, or Broker

Company: Indian Head National Bank

City: Nashua

State: New Hampshire

Improper/illegal use of postage as revenue. The stamp is a bit munged, but the cancels are superb. Ornate oval from Indian Head National Bank as well as a straight line cancel from Highland Foundry Co.

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