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Scott Number: R22c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5755

Denomination/Type: 4c Proprietary, purple, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value: $ 52.50

Estimated Retail Value: $ 300.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Manuscript

Cancel Date: September 15, 1864

Cancel or Company Type: Photographer

Company: G. William Young

City: Emporia

State: Kansas

Beautiful 3-inch x 4-inch framed tintype with 25 cents tax paid via six 4-cent Proprietary stamps and one 1-cent Express stamp. This is the largest number of 4-cent stamps I've seen on a photo to date.

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