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Scott Number: R115 Collection Reference No. for Communications: 4799

Denomination/Type: 50c blue and black

2025 Scott Catalog Value: $ 6.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 150.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Single Line

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel Date: June 07, 1872

Cancel or Company Type: Bank, Banker, or Broker

Company: Louis Iken

City: New York

State: New York

1872 3rd bill of exchange, New York to London, from Louis Iken (cotton broker), showing a complete strike of a large format device that Iken used to modify his business checks upon the break-up of his partnership (the bar obliterated the previous business name). Ex-Morrissey.

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