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Hunt's Remedy trade card

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1862

Issuing entity

United States

Hunt's Remedy trade card — revenue stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 2012.2015.1), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA RS56. Dated by the museum: c. 1862. Medium: paper; ink.

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
Dimensions
Height x Width: 3 x 3 in. (7.62 x 7.62 cm)

Identification

Place
United States of America
Date recorded
c. 1862
Museum object number
2012.2015.1
Museum classification
Revenue Stamps

Catalogue references

  • ScottUSA RS56

Research required

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum example; confirm perforation, watermark, printing and variety details against philatelic references.
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