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Scott Number: R19c Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5808

Denomination/Type: 3c Telegraph, green, perforated

2025 Scott Catalog Value (for a single stamp): $ 3.00

Estimated Retail Value: $ 75.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Stencil

Cancel Color: Black

Cancel or Company Type: Photographer

Company: Gilbert Brothers

City: Akron

State: Ohio

One of the most beautiful stencil backstamps I have ever seen, in the form of a tree leaf. This stencil may also have been used as a cancel. If you have seen an example, please contact me.

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