Preview of Stamps Catalogue: VOLUME 2

LIBERIA 1915 onwards

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1915 Views of Liberia

  2 c red
  3 c violet

Overprinted '1921'
  2 c red
  3 c violet

Overprinted 'OFFICIAL' (official stamps)

  2 c red
  3 c brown (color changed)

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
2 c	*	c
3 c	*	c
2 c	*	*	With '1921' overprint
3 c	*	*	With '1921' overprint
2 c	*	*	Official stamp
3 c	*	*	Official stamp

1918 Various designs

(Reduced sizes)

  1 c green and black
  2 c red and black
  5 c blue and black
  10 c green
  15 c black and green
  20 c red and black
  25 c dark green and green
  30 c lilac and black
  50 c blue and black
  75 c olive-brown and black
  1 $ light brown and blue
  2 $ violet and black
  5 $ brown

These stamps have perforation 14.

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	*	*
2 c	*	*
5 c	*	*
10 c	**	*
15 c	**	*
20 c	***	**
25 c	***	**
30 c	***	**
50 c	***	***
75 c	***	***
1 $	R	***
2 $	R	***
5 $	RR	R

Overprinted '1920' and surcharged
  'THREE CENTS' on 1 c green and black
  'FOUR CENTS' on 2 c red and black

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
3 c on 1 c	***	***	Double or inverted overprint: R With 'CEETS' instead of 'CENTS': RR
4 c on 2 c	***	***	Double or inverted overprints exist: R

Surcharged

  'Two Cents' (two types) on 1 c green and black (1926)
  'Two Cents' (red) on 1 c green and black (1927)

Overprinted '1936' and overprinted
  '1 CENT 1 1936' (blue) on 2 c red and black
  '1936 1936 3 3' (blue, vertical) on 5 c blue and black
  '1936 4' on 10 c green
  '1936 6 6' (blue) on 15 c black and green 
  '1936 1936 8 8' (violet, vertical) on 20 c red and black
  '1936 12' and bar (all in violet) on 30 c lilac and black
  '1936 14' and bar on 50 c blue and black
  '1936 16' (brown) on 75 c olive-brown and black
  '19 36 18 CTS' on 1 $ light brown and blue
  '19 36 22 CENTS 22' (blue) on 2 $ violet and black
  '1936 24' and bar on 5 $ brown 
  '1936' and star on 25 c brown and green

Overprinted with red cross with black border and surcharged 'TWO CENTS' (1918)

  2 c on 1 c green and black
  2 c on 2 c red and black
  2 c on 5 c blue and black
  2 c on 10 c green
  2 c on 15 c black and green
  2 c on 20 c red and black
  2 c on 25 c dark green and green
  2 c on 30 c lilac and black
  2 c on 50 c blue and black
  2 c on 75 c olive-brown and black
  2 c on 1 $ light brown and blue
  2 c on 2 $ violet and black
  2 c on 5 $ brown

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
2 c on 1 c	*	*
2 c on 2 c	*	*
2 c on 5 c	*	*
2 c on 10 c	**	**
2 c on 15 c	***	***
2 c on 20 c	***	***
2 c on 25 c	***	***
2 c on 30 c	***	***
2 c on 50 c	***	***
2 c on 75 c	***	***
2 c on 1 $	R	R
2 c on 2 $	R	R
2 c on 5 $	RR	RR

1918 Postage stamps of 1918 with partly changed colours and overprinted 'OS' in fancy letters (official stamps):

(Reduced sizes)

  1 c green and brown
  2 c red and black (blue 'OS')
  5 c blue and black (blue 'OS')
  10 c blue (red 'OS')
  15 c brown and green (blue 'OS')
  20 c violet and black (red 'OS')
  25 c brown and green
  30 c violet and black (red 'OS')
  50 c brown and black (blue 'OS')
  75 c brown and black (blue 'OS')
  1 $ yellow and blue
  2 $ yellow and black (red 'OS')
  5 $ green

Surcharged

1919 Registration stamps

This serie consists of 5 values (all 10 c) in various colours. Every stamp has a different town name. They are either rouletted or perforated 14.

  10 c black and blue
  10 c brown and black
  10 c green and black
  10 c violet and blue
  10 c red and black

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
All values	**	***

1921 Various designs

  1 c green 
  5 c blue and black
  10 c red and blue
  15 c violet and green
  20 c red and green
  25 c orange and black
  30 c green and violet
  50 c yellow and blue (canoe)
  75 c orange and brown
  1 $ orange and black
  2 $ yellow and blue
  5 $ lilac and red (elephant)

Overprinted '1921'
  1 c green
  5 c blue and black
  10 c red and blue
  15 c violet and green
  20 c red and green
  25 c orange and black
  30 c green and violet
  50 c yellow and blue (canoe)
  75 c orange and brown
  1 $ orange and black
  2 $ yellow and blue
  5 $ lilac and red (elephant)

With 'O S' (official stamp) overprints

1921 Triangular registration stamps, snake, city name indicated on stamp

  10 c red (Buchanan)
  10 c orange (Greenville)
  10 c blue (Harper)
  10 c orange (Monrovia)
  10 c green (Robertsport)

With overprint '1921' (also inverted)
  10 c red (Buchanan)
  10 c orange (Greenville)
  10 c blue (Harper)
  10 c orange (Monrovia)
  10 c green (Robertsport)

1923 Commemoration of the foundation of Liberia, ship arriving

  1 c blue and black
  2 c red and black
  5 c olive and blue
  10 c green and violet
  1 $ red and brown

1923 Various designs

  1 c yellow-green and green (statue)
  2 c red-brown and brown (building)
  3 c violet and black (star)
  5 c blue and black (person)
  10 c grey and brown (person)
  15 c green and violet (antilope)
  25 c orange and brown
  30 c brown and violet
  50 c lilac and orange (pineapple)
  75 c grey and blue
  1 $ red and violet
  2 $ orange and blue
  5 $ green an brown (village)

1923 issue, with 'O S' overprint