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Scott Number: R3c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5730

Denomination/Type: 1c Proprietary, red, perforated

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

Estimated Retail Value: $ 125.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Handstamped - Ornate/Complex

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel Date: ??? 1863

Cancel or Company Type: Druggist, Pharmacist, or Patent Medicine

Company: N. J. Beers' Drug Store

City: New Haven

State: Connecticut

Not 100% sure of the cancel attribution, as the only reference I could find containing some of the phrases in the cancel was an 1881 issue of the Yale Banner.

If you have any information or comments about this cancel or stamp, please email me.