U.S. Revenue stamps
Documentary stamps
Scott
R152b, 2¢ documentary intended to pay the tax on checks (through
1882), plate number 2
Scott
R152P1, 2¢ Documentary proof, plate number 15
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Overprints
Scott
R153, 1¢ Revenue,
plate number 548
Scott
R154, 1¢ Revenue,
plate number 547
Scott
R155, 2¢ Revenue overprint on Scott 267,
pink, plate number 480
Scott
R155b, 2¢ Revenue overprint on Scott 267, carmine,
plate number 482
Scott
R155A, 2¢ Revenue on Scott 279B, pink,
plate number 509
Scott
R155Ag var, 2¢ Revenue on Scott 279B, carmine,
partial plate number showing on the stamp
Scott
R155Ah, 2¢ Revenue overprint on Scott 279B, pink, with inverted
overprint,
plate number 513. (Formerly Scott R155c)
Scott
R159, $5 Documentary, overprinted on $5
Newspaper stamp,
plate number 137
Scott
R160, $5 Documentary, overprinted on $5
Newspaper stamp,
plate number 137
Battleship series
Scott
R161, 1/2¢ Documentary, orange,
plate number 7983
Scott
R162, 1/2¢ Documentary, gray,
plate number 7973
The color was switched to gray to avoid confusion with the 3/8¢ Proprietary stamp, which was printed in the same orange.
Scott
R163, 1¢ Documentary,
plate number 8080
Scott
R163p, 1¢ Documentary,
plate number 12089
Scott
R163r, 1¢ Documentary,
rouletted, plate number 7984
Scott
R163P1, 1¢ Documentary proof, plate number 9703
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection..
Scott
R164, 2¢ Documentary,
plate number 7948
Scott
R164p, 2¢ Documentary,
plate number 9682
Scott
R165, 3¢ Documentary,
plate number 8003
Scott
R165p, 3¢ Documentary,
plate number 8698
Scott
R166, 4¢ Documentary,
plate number 7967
Scott
R166p, 4¢ Documentary, plate number 9484 (Image courtesy of Eric Jackson)
Scott
R167, 5¢ Documentary,
plate number 7965
Unlisted
(R167E-P?), plate proof for unissued 8¢ Documentary stamp, plate number 8458
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerman, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R168, 10¢ Documentary,
plate number 8561
Scott
R168P1, 10¢ Documentary proof, plate number 11276
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection..
Scott
R168p, 10¢ Documentary,
plate number 9836
Scott
R168a, 10¢ Documentary error, imperforate horizontally, plate number 7987
Image courtesy of eBay / buystamps
Scott
R169, 25¢ Documentary,
plate number 7993
Scott
R169p, 25¢ Documentary,
plate number 9558
Scott
R169P1, 25¢ Documentary, plate number 8668
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R170, 40¢ Documentary, plate number 8354
Scott
R170p, 40¢ Documentary,
plate number 8440
Scott
R171p, 50¢ Documentary,
plate number 9552
unlisted (Scott
R171TC1?), 50¢ Documentary, dark green, plate number 7990
The proof was printed in the wrong color, dark green intended for the 8¢ denomination which ultimately was not issued.
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R172, 80¢ Documentary,
plate number 8443
Scott
R173, $1 Documentary, plate number 8022. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R173p, $1 Commerce documentary, plate number 8022. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R173P1, $1 Documentary proof, plate number 8022
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R174, $3 Documentary, plate number 8042. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R174p, $3 Documentary, plate number 8042. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
unlisted (Scott
R174P1 / TC1?) $3 Documentary, light brown trial color / proof, plate number 8042
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R175, $5 Documentary, plate number 8048. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R175P1, $5 Documentary proof, plate number 8048
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian Collection.
Scott
R176, $10 Documentary,
plate number 8012 (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R176P1, $10 Documentary proof, plate number 8012
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian Collection.
Scott
R177, $30 Documentary,
plate number 8482
Scott
R177P, $30 Documentary proof, plate number 8482
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R178, $50 Documentary, plate number 8033
Scott
R178P1, $50 Documentary proof, plate number 8033
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R179P1, $100 Documentary proofs of frame, plate number 9259, and Marshall vignette, plate number 9263
Images courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R180P1, $500 Documentary proofs of frame, plate number 9261, and Hamilton vignette, plate number 9264
Images courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R181P1, $1000 Documentary proofs of frame, plate number 9262, and Madison vignette, plate number 9265
Images courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R182, $1 Documentary,
plate number 8022 (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R182P1, $1 Documentary proof, plate number 11371
Image courtesy of Chris Steenerson, from the Smithsonian collection.
Scott
R183, $3 Documentary,
plate number 8042
Scott
R184, $1 Documentary,
plate number 11371
Scott
R185, $2 Documentary,
plate number 10841
Scott
R186, $3 Documentary, plate number 8042. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R191, $2 Documentary, plate number 10841
Scott
R191a, $2 Documentary,
plate number 10841. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R192, $5 Documentary, plate number 8048. (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R192a, $5 Documentary with overprint omitted, plate number 8048 (Image courtesy of The Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
R193, $10 Documentary,
plate number 8012 (Image courtesy of Wallace
Cleland)
Scott
R194, $50 Documentary,
plate number 8033
Scott
R196, 1¢ Documentary, plate number 284, hand-entered plate
number A306
Some of the plate numbers for this series were entered by hand,
rather than by the usual method.
Scott
R200, 5¢ Documentary, hand-entered plate
number 407
Scott R207,
1¢ Documentary,
plate number 681
Scott R208, 2¢ Documentary, inverted plate number (4)37
Scott R209, 3¢ Documentary, inverted plate number 423 (Image courtesy of eBay / djsstamps)
Scott R210,
4¢ Documentary, hand-entered
plate number A-293
Scott R211, 5¢ Documentary, plate number 425
Scott R214, 40¢ Documentary, plate number 43 (Image courtesy of eBay / djsstamps)
Scott R217, $1
Documentary, plate number 45876
Scott R218, $2
Documentary, plate number 45892
Scott R222, $30
Documentary,
plate number 45896
Scott R228,
1¢
Documentary,
plate number 1988
Scott R228 var,
1¢
double impression, straddle plate number 7213
Scott R229,
2¢
Documentary,
plate number 2001
Scott R229,
2¢
Documentary, straddle plate number B 58
Scott R231,
4¢ Documentary,
plate number 10741
Scott R231 var, 4¢ Documentary, double impression, plate number 32172 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott R232,
5¢ Documentary,
plate number 31103
Scott R234,
10¢
Documentary, plate number 20971
Scott R235,
20¢ Documentary, plate number 3922
Scott R236, 25¢ Documentary, plate number 1987
Scott R237, 40¢ Documentary, plate number 31141
Scott R238,
50¢ Documentary,
straddle plate number 28542
Scott R239,
80¢ Documentary,
plate number 35011
Scott R240,
$1 Documentary, plate number 99673
Scott R241,
$2 Documentary, plate number 100035 in the traditional font.
Scott R241,
$2 Documentary, plate number 139505 in the revised font.
Scott R242,
$3 Documentary, plate number 55492
Scott R243,
$4 Documentary, plate number 125040
Scott R244,
$5 Documentary, plate number 55485
Scott R245,
$10 Documentary, plate number 55487
Scott R251,
1¢ Documentary, perf 10, plate number 22947
Scott R252, 2 ¢ Documentary, perf 10, straddle plate number 22964
Scott R253,
4¢ Documentary, perf 10, plate number 21606
Scott R254,
5¢ Documentary, perf 10, straddle plate number 27583
Scott R255,
10¢ Documentary, perf 10, plate number 28210
Scott R258,
$2 Documentary, perf 10, plate number 45892
Scott R260,
2¢ Documentary, perf 11 x 10, plate number 22964
Scott R261,
5¢ Documentary, perf 11 x 10, plate number 27237
Scott R262,
10¢ Documentary, perf 11 x 10, plate number 27264
Scott R263,
20¢ Documentary, perf 11 x 10, straddle plate number 27380
Scott
R264,
1¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
31137
Scott R265,
2¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
28150
Scott R266,
3¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
38272
Scott R267,
4¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
38279
Scott R268,
5¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
38282
Scott
R269,
8¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
39169
Scott R270,
10¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
28858
Scott R271,
20¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
31155
Scott R272,
25¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
39273
Scott R273,
40¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
31142
Scott R274,
50¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, straddle plate number
38861
Scott R275,
80¢ Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
35011
Scott R276,
$1 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
134105
Scott R277,
$2 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
139505
Scott R278,
$3 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
55491
Scott R279,
$4 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
125041
Scott R280,
$5 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number
55483
Scott R281,
$10 Documentary, perf 11, overprinted Series 1940, plate number 55488
Scott R288, R290, R292,
1¢, 3¢ and 5¢ Documentary, Series 1940. The "21", "7" and "73" are not plate numbers either
for the printing or for the overprint, but rather counting numbers or inventory numbers, used
to keep track of the sheets in a stack.
Scott R288, 1¢ Documentary, Series 1940, plate number 143264
Scott R288 var, 1¢ Documentary, Series 1940, sensitive ink, plate number 143264
Scott R289, 2¢ Documentary, Series 1940, plate number 143426
Scott R290,
3¢ Documentary, Series 1940, plate number 143427
Scott R293,
8¢ Documentary, Series 1940, plate number 143430
Scott R305Ab, $20 Documentary, Series 1940, plate number F143938
Scott R321, 50¢ Documentary, Series 1941, plate number 143813
Scott R400, $3 Documentary, Series 1944, plate number 143934
Scott R654, 1¢ Documentary, plate number 143264
Scott R670, $2 Documentary, plate number 143933
Scott R733,
10¢, plate numbers 168105 and 168108
Scott R733 var,
10¢, misperfed horizontally, plate number 168108 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott R734,
10¢, plate numbers 168353 and 168356
Scott R734 var,
10¢, plate number (1)68353 with missing 1
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