Revenue Stamp
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1881
Issuing entity
United StatesRevenue Stamp — revenue stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 1999.2018.433), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA RB19. Dated by the museum: 1881. Medium: paper; adhesive.
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.
Historical context
10-cent
Physical characteristics
- Medium
- paper; adhesive
- Dimensions
- 4 x 9 cm (1 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Design
- Engraver
- National Bank Note Company
Identification
- Place
- United States of America
- Date recorded
- 1881
- Museum object number
- 1999.2018.433
- Museum classification
- Revenue Stamps
Catalogue references
- ScottUSA RB19
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum example; confirm perforation, watermark, printing and variety details against philatelic references.