Now showing: United States - Postage stamps (1847 - 2025) - 6981 stamps.
WM: None Engraving: Continental Bank Note Co. Perforation: 12 - Usually cut apart by scissors
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AF4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AF4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AG7]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AG7-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AH4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AH4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AI4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AI4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AJ4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AJ4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AK4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AL4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AL4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AM4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AM4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AN3]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AN3-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AO4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AO4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printings - Designs of 1873. Hard White Wove Paper without Gum, type AP3]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AP3-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 105 | AF4 | 1C | ultramarine | - | 17,781 | - | - | USD |
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| 106 | AG7 | 2C | dark brown | - | 9,483 | - | - | USD |
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| 107 | AH4 | 3C | bluish green | - | 23,708 | - | - | USD |
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| 108 | AI4 | 6C | dull rose | - | 23,708 | - | - | USD |
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| 109 | AJ4 | 7C | vermilion | - | 5,927 | - | - | USD |
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| 110 | AK4 | 10C | dull brown | - | 23,708 | - | - | USD |
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| 111 | AL4 | 12C | dark violet | - | 8,297 | - | - | USD |
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| 112 | AM4 | 15C | orange | - | 23,708 | - | - | USD |
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| 113 | AN3 | 24C | dull purple | - | 5,927 | - | - | USD |
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| 114 | AO4 | 30C | greenish black | - | 17,781 | - | - | USD |
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| 115 | AP3 | 90C | violet carmine | - | 23,708 | - | - | USD |
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| 105‑115 | - | 183,737 | - | - | USD |
WM: None Sheetsize: 200 Perforation: 12
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AF5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AF5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AG8]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AG8-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AH5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AH5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AQ3]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AQ3-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AI5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AI5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AK5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AK6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK6-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AM5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AM5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AO5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AO5-s.jpg)
![[Printed by American Bank Note Company - Designs of 1873. Thin to Thick Soft Porous Paper, type AP4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AP4-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 116 | AF5 | 1C | dark ultramarine | 355 | 148 | 4.74 | - | USD |
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| 117 | AG8 | 2C | vermilion | (547,073,700) | 177 | 59.27 | 3.56 | - | USD |
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| 118 | AH5 | 3C | green | 118 | 47.42 | 0.89 | - | USD |
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| 119 | AQ3 | 5C | blue | (42,000,000) | 592 | 237 | 14.22 | - | USD |
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| 120 | AI5 | 6C | pink | (20,738,150) | 1,185 | 474 | 29.64 | - | USD |
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| 121 | AK5 | 10C | brown | Semi-circle in ball at end of right scroll below "POSTAGE" | (11,000,000) | 2,963 | 1,185 | 29.64 | - | USD |
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| 122 | AK6 | 10C | brown | Without secret mark | (22,000,000) | 4,148 | 1,422 | 29.64 | - | USD |
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| 123 | AM5 | 15C | reddish orange | (14,405,240) | 296 | 148 | 29.64 | - | USD |
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| 124 | AO5 | 30C | black | 1,185 | 474 | 94.83 | - | USD |
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| 125 | AP4 | 90C | carmine | 2,963 | 1,185 | 355 | - | USD |
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| 116‑125 | 13,987 | 5,381 | 592 | - | USD |
WM: None Engraving: American Bank Note Co. Perforation: 12
![[Special Printing of the 1873 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AG9]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AG9-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1873 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AJ5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AJ5-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1873 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AL5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AL5-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1873 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AN4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AN4-s.jpg)
WM: None Engraving: American Bank Note Co. Perforation: 12
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AF6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AF6-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AG10]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AG10-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AH6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AH6-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AQ4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AQ4-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AI6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AI6-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AK7]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK7-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AM6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AM6-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AO6]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AO6-s.jpg)
![[Special Printing of the 1879 Issue - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type AP5]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AP5-s.jpg)
| No. | Type | D | Color | Description |
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| 130 | AF6 | 1C | dark ultramarine | - | 59,270 | - | - | USD |
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| 131 | AG10 | 2C | scarlet | - | 148,175 | - | - | USD |
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| 132 | AH6 | 3C | bluish green | - | 94,832 | - | - | USD |
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| 133 | AQ4 | 5C | deep blue | - | 414,890 | - | - | USD |
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| 134 | AI6 | 6C | dull rose | - | 71,124 | - | - | USD |
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| 135 | AK7 | 10C | deep brown | - | 47,416 | - | - | USD |
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| 136 | AM6 | 15C | orange | - | 47,416 | - | - | USD |
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| 137 | AO6 | 30C | greenish black | - | 29,635 | - | - | USD |
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| 138 | AP5 | 90C | dull carmine | - | 47,416 | - | - | USD |
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| 130‑138 | - | 960,174 | - | - | USD |
WM: None Engraving: Joseph Pease Perforation: 12
![[American Bank Note Company Special Printing - Soft Porous Paper, type V3]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/V3-s.jpg)
WM: None Engraving: Joseph Pease Perforation: 12
![[American Bank Note Company Special Printing - Soft Porous Paper without Gum, type V4]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/V4-s.jpg)
4. May WM: None Perforation: 12
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved - 4 lines Between Left Side of Oval & Edge of Shield, type AK8]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK8-s.jpg)
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved - 4 lines Between Left Side of Oval & Edge of Shield, type AK9]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AK9-s.jpg)
1. June WM: None Perforation: 12
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved - 3 Lines Between Edge of Panel and Outside Stamp, type AI7]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AI7-s.jpg)
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved - 3 Lines Between Edge of Panel and Outside Stamp, type AI8]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AI8-s.jpg)
7. August WM: None Perforation: 12
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved, type AH7]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AH7-s.jpg)
2. November WM: None Perforation: 12
![[Design of 1873 Re-Engraved, type AF7]](https://www.stampworld.com/media/catalogue/United-States/Postage-stamps/AF7-s.jpg)
