U.S. Postage
Revenue Stamps, Third Issue


The Third Issue Revenue stamps were printed on a patented 'chameleon' paper with silk fibers.

We have recently acquited a high-end collection of Revenue Stamps
Look carefully to see some unique offerings. For instance, the first, scecond
and third revenue issues, through R151, are not listed as mint. We have them!!
They are priced to sell!
It takes time to get everything posted. Feel free to send a 'Want List'

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Image Image 2 Inv.# Scott # Date Category Topic Description Catalog
Price		 Sell
Price
  87115 R134-R139 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 2 cent - 15 cent, 6 vlaues
Various color borders, black center		 Unused, No gum   $495.00
  87116 R134-R139 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 2 cent - 15 cent, 6 vlaues
Various color borders, black center		 Used, Manuscript cancels   $495.00
  87117 R134-R139 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 2 cent - 15 cent, 6 vlaues
Various color borders, black center		 Used, Handstamped cancels   $395.00
    1101 R135 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 2c Washington, black & orange
Violet 'Chameleon' paper with silk fibers		 Used $0.40 $0.25
  87121 R135b 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 2c Washington, black & orange
Violet 'Chameleon' paper with silk fibers
Inverted Center ERROR		 Unused, No gum
Inverted Center		   $500.00
  1102 R137 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 5c Washington, black & orange
Violet 'Chameleon' paper with silk fibers		 Used* $0.35 $0.25
        1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		        
87123 R140-R144 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 30c - $1.00 Washington
Various color borders , black center
5 values		 Unused, No gum   $625.00
87124 R140-R144 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 30c - $1.00 Washington
Various color borders , black center
5 values		 Used, Manuscript cancels   $625.00
  1104 R143-144 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 70c Washington, green & black
$1.00 Washington, green & black		 Used $93.00 $45.00
87128 R145-R147
R149		 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $2 - $10, Washington
Various color borders, black center
4 values		 Unused, No gum   $1,385.00
  1103 R146 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 30c Washington, black & orange
Violet 'Chameleon' paper with silk fibers		 Used, Cut Cancel* $15.00 $7.00
  1105 R148 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $5.00 Washington, vermillion & black Used, pen cancel $50.00 $25.00
  1106 R148cc 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $5.00 Washington, vermillion & black
Cut Cancel		 Used, cut cancel $20.00 $10.00
  87135 R149 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $10.00 Washington
green w/black center		 Manuscript cancel
VF centering		   $355.00
  87136 R149 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $10.00 Washington
green w/black center		 Handstamped cancel
VF centering		   $445.00
  87137 R150 1871-72 Revenue
Third Issue		 $20.00 Washington
orange w/black center		 Manuscript cancel
F-VF centering		   $975.00
  87144 R159 1898 Revenue
Documentary		 $5.00 Documentary
dark blue
Surcharge Reading Down		 Mint, OG, Hinged   $425.00
      R161-172 1898 Revenue
Documentary		 1/2c to 80c Battleship
Set of12, various colors		 Used $17.25  
87148 R161-R172 1898 Revenue
Documentary		 Battleship Issue
Assorted colors, Complete Set of 12
Rouletted 5 1/2		 Mine, OG   $225.00
87149 R161-R172 1898 Revenue
Documentary		 Battleship Issue
Assorted colors, Complete Set of 12
Rouletted 5 1/2		 Mine, OG   $225.00
                   

 

 

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