American bison 

American bison
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American bison

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
9131919
Area
Stamps
Title
American bison
Face value
30
Country / area
United States of America - Precancels [with place name] (USA)
Year
1923
Month
Day
Issue group
1911 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Order Number in Issue group
569
Usage
Precancel
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Black, Brown
Exact colour
Black, Olive brown
Theme / topic
Animals, Bisons, Bovinae, Mammals
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
281 F V
Yvert number
244 (N)
Scott number
700
Stanley Gibbons number
700
PSS style number
61 Down
Designer/Engraver
Chalmers, Charles M. [1876-1937], Hall, Edward McClellan [1862-1939], Huston, Clair Aubrey [1857-1938], Schofield, Louis Sartain [1868-1936]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
11 : 10½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving, Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details