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US185501c0001

1c Franklin type II single — 1-cent unused single. Type II stamp, almost certainly from plate 2.

VerifiedUS · 1855
US187906c0001

6c Abraham Lincoln single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1879
US187307c0001

7c Edwin M. Stanton single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1873
US187515c0001

15¢

15c Landing of Columbus re-issue single — used; perf 12; re-issue of 1869; without grill — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US187505c0002

5c Zachary Taylor single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1875
US191208c0001

8c Franklin SL watermark single — mint; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1912
US186124c0001

24¢

24c Washington single — With a blue "paid all" hand stamp.

VerifiedUS · 1861
US188101c0001

1c Franklin Glen Allen, VA precancelled single

VerifiedUS · 1881
US189401c0001

1c Franklin single — mint; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1894
US185701c0001

1c Franklin type II single — Unused; from Plate 12.

VerifiedUS · 1857
US189403c0001

3c Jackson single — mint; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1894
US186190c0001

90¢

90c Washington single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1861
US190306c0001

6c claret Garfield single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1903
US186305c0001

5c brown Jefferson single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1863
US187505c0001

5c Thomas Jefferson re-issue single — unused; perf 12; re-issue of 1861-66; without grill — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US188990c0001

90¢

90c Perry Sample overprint single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1889
US1893$40001

$4

$4 Queen Isabella and Christopher Columbus single — mint

VerifiedUS · 1893
US188002c0001

2c Jackson single — perf 12; without gum; special printing of 1879 issue

VerifiedUS · 1880
US187502c0002

2c Post Rider and Horse re-issue single — unused; perf 12; re-issue from 1869 issue; without grill — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US189402c0003

2c Washington single — 2-cent stamp

VerifiedUS · 1894
US187030c0001

30¢

30c Alexander Hamilton with Grill single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1870
US189404c0001

4c dark brown Lincoln single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1894
US188015c0001

15¢

15c Webster Sample overprint single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1880
US186302c0001

2c Jackson single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1863
US187902c0001

2c vermilion Jackson single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1879
US187003c0001

3c Washington single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1870
US1893$30001

$3

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single — mint — Design of the stamp is taken from a painting by Francisco Jover entitled "Columbus Describing His Third Voyage". Printed in sheets of 100, cut into panes of 50 for distribution. Neither sheets of 100 nor panes of 50 are known to remain intact. Quantity issued: 24,713(?).

VerifiedUS · 1893
US187107c0002

7c vermilion Stanton with Grill single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1871
US187901c0001

1c dark ultramarine Franklin single — mint; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1879
US186105c0001

5c red brown Jefferson single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1861
US189002c0002

2c carmine Washington single — unused; see cap on left "2"

VerifiedUS · 1890
US188001c0001

1c buff Franklin re-issue single — unused; perf 12; re-issue of 1869; without grill; mint

VerifiedUS · 1880
US189402c0002

2c Washington type I single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1894
US186930c0001

30¢

30c Shield, Eagle and Flags re-issue single — unused — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1869
US188206c0001

6c Lincoln Sample A overprint single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1882
US187524c0002

24¢

24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single — unused; perf 12 — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US189515c0001

15¢

15c Henry Clay single — 15c Henry Clay single

VerifiedUS · 1895
US188702c0001

2c Washington single — mint; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1887
US189306c0001

6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona single — mint — Design of the stamp is taken from one of the panels of the bronze doors in the Capitol Building. The doors were designed by Randolph Rogers. The design is entitled "Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona". Printed in sheets of 100, cut into panes of 50 for distribution. A few sheets of 100 remain intact today, as well as panes of 50. Quantity issued: 4,707,550.

VerifiedUS · 1893
US190905c0001

5c Washington single — U.S. Automatic Vending Company type I perforations

VerifiedUS · 1909
US187503c0001

3c Steam Locomotive re-issue single — unused; perf 12; re-issue of 1869; without grill — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US189002c0001

2c lake Washington single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1890
US185605c0001

5c red brown Jefferson single — used

VerifiedUS · 1856
US187903c0001

3c Washington single — unused

VerifiedUS · 1879
US188007c0001

7c Edwin M. Stanton special printing single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1880
US188805c0001

5c indigo Garfield single — unused; perf 12

VerifiedUS · 1888
US187524c0001

24¢

24c Washington reprint single — In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

VerifiedUS · 1875
US187301c0001

1c ultramarine Franklin single — unused; 'secret' mark (a small crescent) located in the pearl at the left of the numeral '1'

VerifiedUS · 1873
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