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1/4 barrels Beer revenue stamp partial pane of twelve

Catalog Data

Medium:
paper; ink (green, black) / engraved
Type:
Revenue Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1934
Description:
Denomination: 1/4 barrels
bundle # R-5635
color: green, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in red in the margins between stamps, one pane overprinted "SPECIMEN" in purple in each stamp
ungummed
imperforate
watermarked
control numbers printed on each stamp in black, same number for each pane on entire pane, 0000000001, 0001137013, 0002185012
Quantity: one stamp, one pane of 12, two panes of 15 (43 total)
partial pane of 12, tears to stamp in lower right corner, control number 0000000001
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
1998.2013.5635.2.1-12
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83e303816-9ab5-4009-8938-c66826ddd66b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1998.2013.5635.2.1-12