Collectorium · Postage stamp
1 Cent – Benjamin Franklin (ultramarine)
DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM American regular postmark with a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, a nominal 1 cent and ultramarin blue stamp. Perforated and used, with a heavy vertical postmark. Catalog ID: Scott 212, American Bank Note issue of 1887. Visible are strong stamp, fade and pollution. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 212, American Bank Note issue from 1887. Most likely attribution: Scott 212, American Bank Note issue of 1887. 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
- 1887
- Country
- United States of America
- Denomination
- 1 cent
- Material
- Paper
- Collectorium
- № ST-0026