1910-11 Washington-Franklin issues
Perforated 12, Single Line watermark
Scott
374, 1¢,
plate number 5484
Scott
374, 1¢ precanceled, plate number 5605
Scott
374, 1¢ misperfed, plate number 5600
Scott
374 var, 1¢ with partial print of another row, plate number 5596
Scott
374a, 1¢ booklet single, plate number 5454
Scott
375, 2¢ carmine, plate
number 5353
Scott
375, 2¢ precanceled, plate
number 5624
Scott
375a, 2¢ booklet single, plate
number 5461
Scott
375b, 2¢ lake, plate
number 5544
Scott
376, 3¢ violet,
plate number 5131
Scott
376, 3¢ precanceled, plate number 6050
Scott
376 var, 3¢ lilac, plate number 5428
Scott
377, 4¢,
plate number 6025
Scott
377, 4¢ precanceled, plate number 6004
Scott
378, 5¢,
plate number 5649
Scott
378, 5¢ precanceled, plate number 6352
Scott
378 var, 5¢ double printing of plate number, plate number 5379 / 5376
Scott
379, 6¢ orange,
plate number 5215
Scott
379, 6¢ precanceled, plate number 5215
Scott
379 var, 6¢ light red orange,
plate number 5203
Scott
380, 8¢,
plate number 5238
Scott
381, 10¢,
plate number 5200
Scott
382, 15¢,
plate number 4949
Imperforate, Single Line watermark
Scott
383, 1¢,
plate number 5709

Scott
383 var, 1¢, photographically cropped from a larger multiple of a special plate of 160 subjects used to print coils for private perforating companies, plate number 5639

Scott
383 var, 1¢, photographically cropped from a larger multiple with counterfeit Farwell Group 2 private vending machine perforations, plate number 5643

Scott
383 var, 1¢, photographically cropped from a larger multiple with faked Farwell 4B4 private vending machine perforations in the margine, faked Farwell 4A4 perfs at right, plate number 5715

Scott
384, 2¢ carmine,
plate number 5296.
The printer's initials
also appear in the margin, tracking each time the plate was checked out of the vault for print runs, or checked back in,
Scott
384 var, 2¢ double star, plate number 5296
Scott
384 var, 2¢ dark carmine, plate number 5687
Scott
384 var, 2¢ precanceled, privately perforated, plate number 5554
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Scott
384, 2¢ privately perforated coil (Farwell Co., Chicago), corner margin
pair, showing the siderographer's initials (J.S.S.). This is one of the few plates where they appear at the upper left. Image courtesy
of Doug D'Avino.
Coil stamps, Single Line watermark
Scott
385, 1¢,
plate number 5387 on a paste-up single. Perforated 12.
This stamp appeared at the end of a strip, and
another strip of coil stamps was originally pasted over the top of the
plate number "leader" strip to make up the continuous coil for vending machines..
Scott
386, 2¢, plate number 5508 on a paste-up single. Perforated 12.
Scott
390, 1¢ paste-up pair,
plate number 5573. Perforated 8-1/2.
Scott
391, 2¢ paste-up pair,
plate number 5560. Perforated 8-1/2.
Scott
392, 1¢ paste-up single,
plate number 5657. Perforated 8-1/2.
This single stamp appeared at the right end
of a strip of coil stamps, and another strip was originally pasted over it
to the right,
Scott
394, 3¢ paste-up single,
plate number 5433. Perforated 8-1/2.
Scott
395, 4¢ paste-up single,
plate number 5575
Scott
396, 5¢ paste-up single, used, plate number 5894
1912-14 Washington-Franklin issues
Redesigned with Washington appearing on 1-7¢
and Franklin on 8¢ and up. Numerals on 1¢ and 2¢ values instead of
"ONE CENT" and "TWO CENTS". New values introduced.
Perforated 12, Single Line watermark
Scott
405, 1¢,
plate number 6028
Scott
405, 1¢ precanceled, plate number 6028
Scott
405 var, 1¢ misperfed, plate number 7535
Scott
405 var, 1¢ inverted tablet offset in margin, plate number 6532
Scott
405b, 1¢ booklet single,
plate number 6363
Scott
406, 2¢ carmine,
plate number 5817
Scott
406, 2¢ precanceled, plate number 7052
Scott
406 var, 2¢ misperfed, plate number 6646
Scott
406 var, 2¢,
experimental
electrolytic plating, plate number 6023
Only three plate
number singles are known. (Image courtesy of Wallace Cleland)
Scott
406 var, 2¢, plate number 5946 over plate number 5954.
The explanation for
this is that an attempt was made to print from plate 5954, but the press
was halted. Only the plate number was printed, which was apparently
not noticed. New plate 5946 was then installed, and the supposedly
blank sheet of paper was used to print the pane of stamps. Unique,
Ex Lilly.
Scott
406c, 2¢ lake,
plate number 6999
Scott
406a, 2¢ booklet single, plate number 6559
Scott
407, 7¢,
plate number 6904. This was the first
7¢ stamp issued by the U.S.
Scott
414, 8¢,
plate number 5721
Scott
414, 8¢ precanceled, plate number 5722
Scott
415, 9¢,
plate number 6915. This was the first
9¢ stamp issued by the U.S.
Scott
416, 10¢,
plate number 5745
Scott
417, 12¢,
plate number 6910
Scott
418, 15¢,
plate number 5850
Scott
418, 15¢ precanceled, plate number 5771
Scott
419, 20¢,
plate number 6926. This was the first
20¢ stamp issued by the U.S.
Scott
420, 30¢,
plate number 6914
Scott
421, 50¢,
plate number 7049
Scott
422, 50¢,
plate number 5749
Scott
423, $1,
plate number 5782
Imperforate, Single Line watermark
Scott
408, 1¢,
plate number 6722
Scott
408 var, 1¢,
single with Farwell
Group 4 private perforations, Type A, photographically cropped from a
larger block, plate number 6041
Scott
408 var, 1¢,
single with "Kansas
City roulette" private perforations, photographically cropped from a
larger block, plate number 6018
Scott
409, 2¢,
plate number 5872
Scott
409, 2¢ precanceled, plate number 7575
Scott
409 var, 2¢ with Schermack private vending machine perforations, plate number 7390
Scott
409 var, 2¢ with Farwell private vending machine perforations, plate number 5740
Scott
409 var, 2¢,
single with "Kansas
City roulette" private perforations, photographically cropped from a
larger block, plate number 6491
1912-14 Washington-Franklin coil issues
Perforated 8½, Single Line watermark
Scott
410, 1¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6008
Scott
411, 2¢ paste-up single, plate number 5960
Scott
412, 1¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6040
Scott
413, 2¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6362
1914-15 Washington-Franklin issues
Mixed Perf 12 x 10 errors, Single Line watermark
Scott
423B, 2¢,
perf 12 x 10 error,
unique plate number single, 7082. (Formerly Scott 425d)
Scott
423D, 1¢ precanceled, perf 10 x 12 error,
unique plate number single, 7142. (Formerly Scott 424a)
Most of these compound (12x10 or 10x12) perforation errors occurred in rows toward the middle of the pane so plate number examples are extremely rare.
1914-15 Washington-Franklin issues
Perforated 10, Single Line watermark
Scott
424, 1¢,
plate number 7164
Scott
424, 1¢ precanceled, plate number 7464
Scott
424d, 1¢ single from booklet pane,
plate number 7181
Scott
425, 2¢,
plate number 7079
Scott
425 var, 2¢ from "Coil Stamps" pane,
plate number 6568
Scott
425 var, 2¢,
pair showing vertical
plate crack, photographically cropped from a larger block, plate number 7582
Scott
425, 2¢ precanceled, plate number 7234
Scott
425e, 2¢ single from booklet pane,
plate number 6711
Scott
426, 3¢,
plate number 6863
Scott
426 var, 3¢ "pink back" variety,
plate number 6749.
The reverse of a single stamp is shown to the right.
Scott
426, 3¢ precanceled, plate number 7272
Scott
427, 4¢,
plate number 6730
Scott
427, 4¢ precanceled, plate number 7263
Scott
428, 5¢,
plate number 7241
Scott
428, 5¢ precanceled, plate number 7237
Scott
428, 5¢ with perfins, plate number 6733
Scott
429, 6¢,
plate number 5423
Scott
429, 6¢ precanceled, plate number 5222
Scott
430, 7¢,
plate number 6904
Scott
430, 7¢ precanceled, plate number 6904
Scott
431, 8¢,
plate number 5718
Scott
432, 9¢,
plate number 6905
Scott
433, 10¢,
plate number 7215
Scott
433, 10¢ precanceled, plate number 7213
Scott 434, 11¢ dark green, plate
number 7498. This was the
first 11¢ stamp issued by the U.S.
Scott 434
var, 11¢ bluish green, plate
number 7505
Scott 434, 11¢ precanceled, plate
number 7505
Scott
435, 12¢,
plate number 6902
Scott
435a, 12¢,
plate aumber 6900
Scott
437, 15¢,
plate number 6819
Scott
438, 20¢,
plate number 6908
Scott
439, 30¢,
plate number 6914
Scott 440,
50¢, plate number 7057
Scott 461,
2¢,
single-line watermark, flat plate printing, perforated 11, plate number 7261
Flat plate coil stamps, Single Line watermark
Scott
443, 1¢ paste-up single, plate number 6946
Scott
444, 2¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6995
Scott
445, 3¢ paste-up single,
used, plate number 6050
Scott
446, 4¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6025
Scott
447, 5¢ paste-up single,
plate number 6733
Rotary coil stamps, Single Line watermark
Please report any partial plate number examples of the rotary endwise coils, 1¢ Scott 448, 2¢ Scott 449-450
Please report any partial plate number examples of the rotary sidewise coils, 1¢ Scott 452, 2¢ Scott 453-455, 3¢ Scott 456, 4¢ Scott 457 and 5¢ Scott 458.
Please report any partial plate number examples of the imperforate sidewise coil, 2¢ Scott 459.
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