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UNITED STATES, Presidents, small sizes 1890 and 1894

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1890 Presidents, small sizes, no triangles in the upper corners

  1 c blue (Franklin)
  2 c red (Washington)
  3 c violet (Jackson)
  4 c black (Lincoln)
  5 c brown (Grant)
  6 c redbrown (Garfield)
  8 c violet (Sherman)
  10 c green (Webster)
  15 c blue (Clay)
  30 c black (Jefferson)
  90 c orange (Perry)

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 c * vc  
2 c * vc  
3 c ** *  
4 c *** c  
5 c *** c  
6 c *** **  
8 c *** *  
10 c *** c  
15 c *** ***  
30 c R ***  
90 c RR R  

 

1894 Presidents, as 1890 issue, but with little triangles added in the design

  1 c blue (Franklin)
  1 c green (Franklin)
  2 c red (Washington)
  3 c violet (Jackson)
  4 c black (Lincoln)
  4 c brown (Lincoln)
  5 c brown (Grant)
  5 c blue (Grant)
  6 c redbrown (Garfield)
  8 c violet (Sherman)
  10 c green (Webster)
  10 c brown (Webster)
  15 c blue (Clay)
  15 c green (Clay)
  50 c red (Jefferson)
  1 $ black (Perry)
  2 $ blue (Madison)
  5 $ green (Marshall)

Value of the stamps

vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
Cheapest types
1 c blue * vc  
1 c green * vc  
2 c * vc  
3 c ** *  
4 c black ** c  
4 c brown *** *  
5 c brown *** c  
5 c blue *** c  
6 c *** * Two shades of brown were issued
8 c *** c  
10 c green *** *  
10 c brown R *  
15 c blue *** **  
15 c green R **  
50 c RR ***  
1 $ RR ***  
2 $ RR RR  
5 $ RRR RR  


The 1 c and 2 c exists with 'I.R.' overprints: fiscal stamps (Internal Revenue), issued in 1898. The 1 c exists with two types of overprint. I've seen the 2 c with inverted overprint.


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