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Scott Number: R41a Collection Reference No. for Communications: 4052

Denomination/Type: 20c Foreign Exchange, red, imperforate

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 100.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 150.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Circle

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel Date: January 23, 1863

Cancel or Company Type: Steamship, Shipping, or Maritime

Company: Arkell, Tufts & Co.

City: New York

State: New York

Ship brokers. Very scarce cancel. The cancel from this company that is normally found contains a 5-pointed star at center, whereas this earlier cancel has an 8-pointed star within the ring of the cancel.

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