Medium:

paper (blue); ink (purple) / engraving

Type:

Revenue Stamps

Place:

United States of America

Date:

1940

Description:

Denomination: 1 gallon, Class B

Bundle # R-255

Color: purple on blue paper

Ungummed

Imperforate

Watermarked USIR

Portrait of B.H. Bristow

Quantity: 9 books of 100 stamps each (900 total)

Book #'s 48, 50-57; Serial #'s 4701-4800, 4901-5700

Condition: 72 stamps discolored

7/11/03 Removed 340 stamps

3/19/04 Removed 8 stamps

2005 removed 10 stamps

sheet of four, serial numbers 5117-5120

Topic:

World War II (1939-1945)  Search this

Object number:

1998.2013.255.4.1-4

See more items in:

National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8431b647b-9a04-440d-a105-cfa92a1f30d6

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1998.2013.255.4.1-4