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Scott Number: R44c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5476

Denomination/Type: 25c Certificate, red, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 0.50

Estimated Retail Value: $ 125.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Multiple Cancel Types

Cancel Date: June 27, 1871

Cancel or Company Type: Railroad

Company: St. Louis, Vandalia, & Terre Haute Rail Road Co.

City: Clark County

State: Illinois

Cox Railroad Stock/Bond Catalog Number: STL-947 S-40 ic

Cox Railroad Stock/Bond Catalog Value: $150-$200

Interesting stock certificate, taxed when issued in 1871 and subsequently in 1899 when redeemed/transferred.

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