Collectorium · Postage stamp
30 Cents – Thomas Jefferson (black, Small Bank Note)

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM American stamp with Thomas Jefferson, a nominal 30 cent and black deep print, working Scott 228 from 1890. The specimen has a strong resolution scar, weak balance and uneven teeth; old dealer or proprietary markings, stains and toning are on the back. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 228. Most likely attribution: Scott 228. 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
- 1890
- Country
- United States of America
- Denomination
- 30 cents
- Material
- Paper
- Collectorium
- № ST-0043
Sources
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-classic-period-1847-1893-american-bank-note-company-1879-1893/small-bank
- https://www.sutherlandphilatelics.com.au/lists/usa.pdf
- https://www.jaysmith.com/Specials/United-States/United-StatesTOC.html
- https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/eurofxref-graph-aud.pl.html
- https://www.theswedishtiger.com/228-scotts.html
- https://www.hipstamp.com/listing/scott-228-vf-xf-30c-black-jefferson-used-1890/47906094