RB1a US 1c Proprietary revenue stamp used, NK Brown, Burlington VT cancel

$7.00

“Iron is King” Brown’s Iron & Quinine Bitters is the King of Tonics! This early bitters for dyspepsia, indigestion, general debility, fever and ague was prepared by N. K. Brown & Co. of Burlington, Vermont. Nathaniel K. Brown was the successor to Fred Smith of Montpelier, Vermont. They produced Smith’s Anodyne Cough Drops with great success. Nathaniel Brown also produced Brown’s Teething Cordial, Star Broches, Bronchial Elixir, Fluid Extract Buchu among others.

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Additional information

Catalog Number

RB1a

Condition

F used

Denomination

1c

Paper

Willcox Chamelion paper, intermediate shade

Number Issued

100,676,957

First Issued

September 2, 1871

Cancel

black CDS

Catalog Value

8.00

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