Collectorium · Postage stamp
5 Cents – Zachary Taylor (blue, variety A)
DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM Postmark with a portrait of Zachary Taylor, rated 5 cents and blue stamp. Used and perforated, with a heavy stamp on the portrait. Catalog identification: Scott 179. CATALOGUE IDENTIFICATION AND PROBABLE VARIANT Working identification: Scott 179. Most likely attribution: Scott 179. Confidence: high. Possible alternatives: Exact catalog determination cannot be confirmed only by the face scandal.
- Category
- Postage stamp
- Year / period
- 1875–1879
- Country
- United States of America
- Denomination
- 5 cents
- Material
- Paper
- Collectorium
- № ST-0016
Sources
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-classic-period-1847-1893-continental-bank-note-company-1873-1878/large
- https://postalmuseum.si.edu/exhibition/about-us-stamps-classic-period-1847-1893-american-bank-note-company-1879-1893/large-bank
- https://1847us.com/1870identifier/
- https://www.sutherlandphilatelics.com.au/lists/usa.pdf