Question on T-206 Date Stamp

[Archive]

Posted By: <b>Don E.</b><p>I don't know much about T-206 but the basics. Is this a factory stamp? What was the purpose?<br /><br />Ebay auction link: <br /><br /><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/T206-T-206-Jordan-Southern-League-PSA-5-Vintage-Stamp_W0QQitemZ180238364108QQihZ008QQcategoryZ3171 8QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem" target="_new" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/T206-T-206-Jordan-Southern-League-PSA-5-Vintage-Stamp_W0QQitemZ180238364108QQihZ008QQcategoryZ3171 8QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem</a><br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br /><br />

[Archive]

Posted By: <b>davidcycleback</b><p>Most probably was put on there by the collector in 1910.

[Archive]

Posted By: <b>dan mckee</b><p>David is correct, not a factory stamp at all but a purchaser's home made stamp.

[Archive]

Posted By: <b>MVSNYC</b><p>since the the last two digits are cut off, they could possibly be the follow:<br /><br />1, 4, 7<br /><br />0, 3, 5, 6, 8<br /><br /><br /><br />