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Scott Number: R10c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5390

Denomination/Type: 2c Express, orange, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 14.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 200.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Manuscript

Cancel Date: March 31, 1866

Cancel or Company Type: Unknown

City: Bennington County

State: Vermont

Mortgage with two $2 Conveyance paying the tax, but what is more interesting is the use of a quadrisected 2-cent Express (R10c) as sigillums (seals for the signature). Very unusual usage, the first example I have seen of a revenue stamp used in this manner.

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