RS79b Perry Davis & Son., Medicine Revenue Stamp (Copy)

$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.

Additional information

Catalog Number

RS79b

Condition

F used, scissor separated

Denomination

2c

Paper

Silk

Number Issued

606,500

Issued

First issued Sept. 1869. Last issued August 26, 1882

Cancel

Uncanceled

Catalog Value

100.00

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