Additional information
| Catalog Number | RO78c |
|---|---|
| Condition | F, thins |
| Denomination | 1c |
| Paper | pink |
| Number Issued | 131,532,903 all papers |
| Issued | Feb 1876 to Feb 1883 |
| Cancel | Uncanceled |
| Catalog Value | 20.00 |
RO78c P. Eichele & Co. Proprietary Match stamp, St. Louis, MO, pink paper
$10.00
August Eichele was in partnership with James Brunaugh and their match factory was located at 2011 Columbus St in St. Louis, according to the St. Louis Directory for 1864. They produced Superior Telegraph Matches in St. Louis from 1865 to 1881, when the Diamond Match Co. purchased the factories in St. Louis and other locations.
