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Scott Number: R118 Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5656

Denomination/Type: $1 blue and black

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 10.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 20.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Circle

Cancel Color: Red

Cancel Date: December 15, 1871

Cancel or Company Type: Unknown

Company: B & R

Gorgeous socked-on-the-nose handstamp cancel with the red perfectly contrasting the blue and black of the underlying stamp.

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