James A. Garfield  

James A. Garfield
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James A. Garfield

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11069981
Area
Stamps
Title
James A. Garfield
Face value
6
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1898
Month
12
Day
31
Issue group
1894 Presidents and politicians
Order Number in Issue group
6
Usage
Postage
Type
Colour variety, Watermark variety
Basic colour
Red
Exact colour
Purple lilac carmine (Purple lake)
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Presidents
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Garfield, James Abram [1831-1881]
Item subject
Michel number
129 Y a
Yvert number
Scott number
282a
Stanley Gibbons number
287
Designer/Engraver
Morris, Thomas Francis [1852-1898], Ronaldson, Douglas Stewart [1825-1902], Steimle, Edward Charles
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
12
Watermark
USPS (double lines)
Luminescence
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
22 x 25 mm
Details

Note: Michel distinguishes more color varieties than Scott.

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