$20 Documentary Conveyance revenue stamp single
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1862
Issuing entity
United States$20 Documentary Conveyance revenue stamp single — revenue stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 1998.2013.3254.1), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA R98a. Dated by the museum: 1862. Medium: paper; ink (orange).
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 1
Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.
Physical characteristics
- Medium
- paper; ink (orange)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 2 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (6.6 x 3.5 cm)
Identification
- Place
- United States of America
- Topic
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)
- Date recorded
- 1862
- Museum object number
- 1998.2013.3254.1
- Museum classification
- Revenue Stamps
Catalogue references
- ScottUSA R98a
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum example; confirm perforation, watermark, printing and variety details against philatelic references.