Collectorium · Postage stamp
10 Cents – Daniel Webster, brown

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM USA, 1898. Regular American stamp from First Bureau period printed by Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Brown print with a portrait of Daniel Webster. 10 cents. Perforated and used. Visible are heavy stamp, pollution and wear. Catalog application: Scott 282C/283; exact number requires checking watermark, perforation and/or printed type. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: First Bureau 10c candidate. Most likely attribution: most likely the baseline/common variant of First Bureau 10c candidate; a less frequent subtype is not accepted without physical evidence. Confidence: low. Possible alternatives: Exact catalog determination cannot be confirmed only by the face scandal.
- Category
- Postage stamp
- Year / period
- 1898
- Country
- United States of America
- Denomination
- 10 cents
- Material
- Paper
- Collectorium
- № ST-0085
Sources
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-bureau-period-1894-1939-definitive-issues/first-bureau-issues-1894-1898
- 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