Revenues - 1874-98  Documentary Issues

2c - Orange and black 
Green Paper - Engraved - Perf. 12 - Scott #R151 - 1874


2c - Orange and black - vignette inverted
Green Paper - Engraved - Perf. 12 - Scott #R151a - 1874

2c - Blue 
Blue Paper -Engraved - Perf. 12, roulette 6, and imperf - Scott #R152 - 1875-78

1c - Green - Red I.R. overprint
Square periods on I.R.
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R153
- 1898

1c - Green - Red I.R. overprint
Oval periods on I.R.
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R154
- 1898

1c - Green - Red I.R. overprint inverted
Oval periods on I.R.
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R154a
- 1898

1c - Green - Red I.R. pair - one missing overprint
Oval periods on I.R.
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R154c
- 1898

2c - Pink - Blue I.R. overprint - Type III
Horizontal lines run through upper triangles but not through the
double white lines that border the triangles.

Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R155
- 1898

2c - Carmine - Blue I.R. overprint - Type III
Horizontal lines run through upper triangles but not through the
double white lines that border the triangles.

Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R155b
- 1898

2c - Pink - Blue I.R. inverted overprint - Type III
Horizontal lines run through upper triangles but not through the
double white lines that border the triangles.

Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R155c
- 1898

2c - Pink - Blue I.R. overprint - Type IV
Shaded toga button, addi
tional dots on ear, "T" of "TWO" straight at right,
re-cutting and lengthening of hairline

Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R155A
- 1898

8c - Violet Brown - Magenta I.R. overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R156
- 1898
only 44 known to exist

10c - Dark green - Magenta I.R. overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R157
- 1898

15c - Dark blue - Magenta I.R. overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R158
- 1898

1c - Yellow Green - Red I.R. - L.H.C. overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R158A
- 1898
The L.H.C. stands for the L. H. Chapman of the Chapman Steamboat Line
Only 16 of the 250 original copies exist

1c - Yellow Green - Red I.R. - P.I.D. & Son overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R158B
- 1898
The P.I.D. & Son stands for P. I. Daprix & Son Steamboat Line
Only 3 of the 250 original copies exist


2c - Copper Red - Violet I.R. Provisional overprint
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott unlisted
- 1898
Unique

$5 - Dark blue - Red I.R. overprint reading down
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R159
- 1898

$5 - Dark blue - Red I.R. overprint reading up
Engraved - Perf. 12 - Double line USPS wmk - Scott #R160
- 1898

 

 

 


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