Abraham Lincoln 

Abraham Lincoln
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Abraham Lincoln

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
6598125
Area
Stamps
Title
Abraham Lincoln
Face value
5
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1903
Month
01
Day
20
Issue group
1902 Presidents and Politicians
Order Number in Issue group
5
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Blue
Exact colour
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Photographers, Presidents
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Brady, Mathew B. [1822-1896], Lincoln, Abraham [1809-1865]
Item subject
Michel number
142 A Uul
Yvert number
148
Scott number
304
Stanley Gibbons number
310a
Designer/Engraver
Baldwin, Marcus Wickliffe [1853-1925], Ellis, Lyman F. [1870-?], Ostrander Smith, Raymond [1873-1933], Ponickau, Robert F. [1846-1920], Rose, George U. [1843-?]
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
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Imperforate at the left side and the under side