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Scott Number: R58b Collection Reference No. for Communications: 5333

Denomination/Type: 50c Life Insurance, blue, part perforate

Because this is a counterfeit/forgery, the catalog value does not apply. However, it may have value as a reference item.

Estimated Retail Value: $ 1.00 What is this?

Cancel Method: Manuscript

Cancel Date: May 09, 1867

Cancel or Company Type: Unknown

A reference piece. The 50-cent Life Insurance part perf is not listed in Scott as being found imperforate vertically. Also, the 1867 date is far too late to be a genuine part perf.

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