Collectorium · Postage stamp

5 Cents – Thomas Jefferson (red brown)

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM 5-cent Thomas Jefferson from the American issue 1861-866, printed with brown reddish deep print and perforation 12. The color is compatible with Scott 75 red brown, but Scott 76 brown is not off. Visible are heavy cancellation, medium center, separate short teeth and possible diagonal fold on the back. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 75. Most likely attribution: Scott 75. Confidence: high. Possible alternatives: Differences in type of picture, printing plate, grill, paper, perforation, shade, reissue/reprint and cancellation are possible.

Category

Postage stamp

Year / period

1862

Country

United States of America

Denomination

5 cents

Material

Paper

Collectorium

№ ST-0008