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Scott Number: R71c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 4499

Denomination/Type: $1 Life Insurance, red, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value: $ 20.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 30.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Oval

Cancel Color: Blue

Cancel Date: January 09, 1870

Cancel or Company Type: Manufacturer or Industrial Trade

Company: Ames Plow Co.

City: Boston

State: Massachusetts

Right frame line doubled. Interestingly also shows faint doubling and/or recutting across the top.

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