Additional information
| Catalog Number | RS77a |
|---|---|
| Condition | VF used |
| Denomination | 2c |
| Paper | Old |
| Number Issued | 387,463 |
| Issued | First issued Sept. 1869. Last issued August 26, 1882 |
| Cancel | Uncanceled |
| Catalog Value | 90.00 |
RS77a Perry Davis & Son., Medicine Revenue Stamp
$90.00
Perry Davis & Son was a firm based in Providence, Rhode Island. Their major product was “Pain Killer”, a mixture of alcohol, opium, camphor, pepper, myrrh, guaiac, oil of spruce and red saunders. It was claimed to cure everything from frostbite to cholera. The stamps were issued from September 1869 to February of 1883.
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