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(8) R19b and R4c on Power of Attorney 13 March 1863, SON handstamps.

$ 105.59

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Quality: Used
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: See scans. Document has been folded.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Year of Issue: 1861-1870
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Cancellation Type: Handstamped
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days

    Description

    (8) R19b singles and one R4c on Power of Attorney 13 March 1863, SON handstamps of Spencer, Vila & Co. of Boston regarding 25 shares of Quincy Mining Co. stock.
    This is an early use of part perforated 3c Telegraph stamps. It seems likely that these 8 stamps were cut from the same sheet. Catalog value for R19b is each and for R4c is . Total 0.
    Quincy Mining Co. is near Hancock, Michigan and was a successful copper mining company founded in 1846. They paid dividends each year to shareholders from 1868 to 1920. Today, the mine is a tourist attraction.
    Spencer, Vila & Co. was a banking firm located at 13 Congress St., corner of Exchange Place, in Boston. It was founded in 1856.
    Will ship first class US mail with tracking in a stiff mailer. Will combine shipping on items purchased on same calendar date.