Collectorium · Postage stamp

Edgar Allan Poe

DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM USA, 1949. A portrait of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. Nominal 3 cents; color bright red violet; perforation 11 × 101⁄2. Used, with apparent postage disinfectment. Catalog identification: Scott 986. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 986. Most likely attribution: Scott 986. Confidence: high. Possible alternatives: Check the wet/dry or flat/rotary printing, type of paper, perforation, gum, precancel and possible plate/coil/booklet varieties.

Category

Postage stamp

Year / period

1949

Country

United States of America

Denomination

3 cents

Material

Paper

Collectorium

№ ST-0542