Stamp: Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician (United States of America(1897-1903 Regular Issue) Mi:US 126,Sn:US 279,Yt:US 123,Sg:US 283,Un:US 142 📮

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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician

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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician

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Country:
United States of America
Series:
1897-1903 Regular Issue
Catalog codes:
ColnectIsBest
Overprints:
Click to see overprints and surcharges
Has minor variants: 7
Themes:
Authors | Famous People | Inventors | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Politicians | Postmasters | Scientists | Statesmen
Issued on:
1898-01-17
Size:
22 x 25 mm
Colors:
Dark green
Watermark:
USPS Double-lined (S) [Up]
Designers:
Thomas Francis Morris
Printers:
Bureau of Engraving & Printing
Format:
Stamp
Emission:
Definitive
Perforation:
line 12
Printing:
Recess
Paper:
Smooth White Wove
Gum:
Light yellow smooth
Face value:
1 ¢ - United States cent
Score:
10% Accuracy: Very High
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18 sale offers from US$ 0.01
 

Minor Variants:

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  • Sn:US 279a
    Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and PoliticianBenjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician
    Themes:
    Authors | Famous People | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Literature | Men | Politicians | Scientists | Statesmen
    Issued on:
    from colnect.com
    Watermark:
    USPS Double-lined (S) [S]
    Description:
    Vertical watermark error
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01a
    -
    Overprints:
    Click to see overprints and surcharges
    Themes:
    Authors | Famous People | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Men | Politicians | Postmasters | Scientists | Statesmen
    Colors:
    Green
    Description:
    Green color variety of Sn:US 297
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01b
    -
    Overprints:
    CopyWrong
    Colors:
    CopyWrong
    Description:
    CopyWrong
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01c
    -
    Themes:
    Authors | Famous People | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Literature | Men | Politicians | Scientists | Statesmen
    Colors:
    Dark yellow green
    Description:
    Dark yellow green color variety of Sn:US 297
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01d
    -
    Themes:
    Authors | Famous People | Literary People (Poets and Writers) | Literature | Men | Politicians | Scientists | Statesmen
    Description:
    Double transfer of Sn:US 297
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01j
    Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician
    Description:
    imperforate left
    Straight-edge copy.
    Straight-edges come from the nature of production of the pane, and are considered inferior copies to fully perforated versions by many American Collecto
  • Col:US 1898.01.17-01k
    Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Leading Author and Politician
    Description:
    imperforate right
    Straight-edge copy.
    Straight-edges come from the nature of production of the pane, and are considered inferior copies to fully perforated versions by many American Collecto
    Buy Now:
    1 sale offer for US$ 0.18
     

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