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All Forums Category: US Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: US Back of Book

Stock Transfer Ttax Stamp - Help With Perfin.

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Posted 08/04/2018 11:23 am

Hi guys.
This crappy sstmp has a perfin on the back..I have NO idea what the perfin is..Spent 2 days trying to get information..Need a little help.

Thanks, Robert

This web page gave me no information, but great web page on perfins.
http://zenius.kalnieciai.lt/america...usa/usa.html
See, no reference to this perfin.

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Posted 08/04/2018 11:47 am

Your stamp does not have a perfin.
It has a punched cancel.
Two completely different purposes.

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Posted 08/04/2018 11:55 am

I agree with John that it is a perforated cancel. Art Mongan's catalog of these (I believe still available from The Perfins club) identifies this as the cancel of F. P. Ristine & Co. of New York City.

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Posted 08/04/2018 12:18 pm

Thank you so much John Becker and revenuermd

Robert

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Posted 08/04/2018 1:42 pm

Here is an example on document, front and back:

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