pre-1940 -#858 U.S. Back-of-the-Book


All stamps are MINT, NH, unless noted otherwise.


Also on this page:   Official (#Oxx) stamps
USED stamps
Errors, Freaks, & Oddities
On another page:   Duck Hunting Permit (#RWx)



Last updated
03-22-13
1940-49#859-986
1950-59#987-1138
1960-69#1139-1386
1970-79#1387-1802
1980-84#1803 - 2109
1985-89#2110 - 2438
1990-99#2439-2806
1994-96#2807 - 3119
1997-99#3120 - 3369
2000-03#3370-3829
2004-07#3830 - 4220
2008-09#4221 - 4434
2010 - present#4435 -
AIRMAIL#C1-C150
BOOKLETSConvertible Panes
& Vending Booklets
Postal StationeryU, UX, UY, etc.

Stamps which have been added or restocked in the last 45 days are marked as

Booklets   Stationery
Semi-Postals
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 B1(33/34¢) Breast Cancer Research semipostal (8/13/98) VF0.65
 B2(34¢+11¢) Heroes of 9-11 semi-postal (6/07/02)VF0.90
 B3(37¢+8¢) Domestic Violence, semi-postal (10/08/03)VF0.70
 B4(44¢+11¢) Wildlife Conservation (09/20/11)VF0.70

Computer Vended postage
Lot#Cat#DescriptionPrice
 CVP3129¢ Variable Rate Coil (computer vending), dull gum0.80
 CVP31a29¢ Variable Rate Coil (computer vending)0.80
 CVP3229¢ Variable Rate Coil (computer vending)0.55
 CVP3332¢ Variable Rate Coil (computer vending)0.55
 CVP-new41¢ Automated Postal Center (APC-vended stamp, dated 04/16/08)0.55
"POSTAL BUDDY" Computer-Vended Postal Cards
 CVUX115¢ Eagle   (1990)6.00
    CVUX1sht    Sheet of 4 cards attached (Exc. condition)24.00

Special Delivery
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 E710¢ MercuryVF, NH85.00
506E1510¢ Motorcycle, PLATE BLOCK, LR #22738, v/slight paper wrinkle on 1 stamp (but not noticeable)VF+6.00
 E1615¢ Special Delivery (1931)F0.50
 E1713¢ Special Delivery (1944) 0.65
 E1817¢ Special Delivery (1944)FSold
 E2020¢ Letter & HandsF+0.30
 E2130¢ Letter & HandsVFsold
 E2245¢ Arrows (1969)VF+sold
 E2360¢ Arrows, Special Delivery (1971) 0.85

Certified Mail
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 FA115¢ Letter Carrier, redF+0.20

Postage Due
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 J79½¢ Postage Due (1931) Sold
 J801¢ Postage Due (1931) Sold
73J88½¢ Postage Due (1959), gum v/slightly disturbedVF0.50
 J88½¢ Postage Due (1959) 0.70
 J891¢ Postage Due (1959) 0.06
 J913¢ Postage Due (1959) 0.07
 J946¢ Postage Due (1959) Sold
 J957¢ Postage Due (1959) 0.11
 J9710¢ Postage Due (1959) Sold
 RWxxThe DUCKS have their own page! 

Official Stamp products
Most of these Officials are VF or better (except where noted)
Lot#Cat#DescriptionPrice
 O13017¢ Eaglesold
 O133$5.00 Eagle6.85
 O1431¢ Eagle0.15
 O152(32¢) "G" Eagle (only FINE centering on this one)0.38
 O15332¢ Eagle1.75
 O15520¢ Eagle0.45
 O15623¢ Eagle0.55
 O16039¢ Eagle, Coil0.50
 O161$1 Eaglesold
 O16241¢ Eagle, Coil0.55
 O1631¢ Eagle, self-adhesive   (2/24/09)0.15
      O163-pane     1¢ Eagle, PANE of 200.90
 OX22Officially Sealed   SINGLE from pane (F+)0.15
602     OX22-pane    Officially Sealed   Booklet PANE (F+)0.70

Parcel Post Stamps
Lot#Cat#DescriptionPrice
 Q610¢ Steamship & Tender (HR, XF centering)33.00

Revenue Stamps
Lot#Cat#DescriptionPrice
 RVB2$3.00 Federal Boating Stamp (pair) (NH, VF+ centering)33.00

Savings Stamps
Lot#Cat#DescriptionPrice
 WS825¢ Minuteman (NH, but only Avg/Fine centering, priced below face)0.20

Test/Dummy Stamps
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 TD107aSINGLE, "FOR TESTING PURPOSES ONLY" Coil, Black, shiny gum, tagged (multiples available at 10% discount--see image at top of page)VF+1.00
 TDB12a$1 Dummy Booklet w/"Minute Man" inside front cover (contains four blank, gummed panes of six. Booklet is in fantastic condition...like new. Brookman cat price: $19.50)Perfect8.00

Souvenir Cards
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
Souvenir CardsANA - American Numismatic Association
ASDA - American Stamp Dealers Association
BEP - Bureau of Engraving and Printing
IPMS - International Paper Money Show
6922Fresno Numismatic Society, Fresno CA, printed by BEP--400.00
6935SANDIPEX '69 printed by BEP--40.00
NLN1ANA '69, Philadelphia, printed by BEP--40.00
6346ASDA '69, New York, printed by BEP--12.00
63515EXFILIMA '71, Lima, Peru, printed by USPS--1.25
NLN18INTERPEX '72, New York, printed by BEP--1.25
63620BELGICA '72, Brussels, Belgium, printed by USPS--1.25
63721Olympia Philatelie Munchen '72, Munich, Germany, printed by USPS--1.25
NLN29COMPEX '73, Chicago, printed by BEP--2.00
63831POLSKA '73, Poznan, Poland, printed by USPS--1.00
63940ESPANA '75, Madrid, Spain, printed by USPS--1.50
64042ARPHILA '75, Paris, France, printed by USPS--1.50
NLN59ASDA '77, New York, printed by BEP--3.50
NLN10ANA '77, New York, printed by BEP--3.50
NLN15ANA '81, New Orleans, printed by BEP--12.50
NLN16IPMS '82, Memphis, printed by BEP--20.00
64197AUSIPEX '84, Melbourne, Australia, printed by USPS--3.50
NLN1977Easter Seals sheet of 20, NHF+0.25
NLN1979Easter Seals sheet of 72, folded, NH, printed by Barton-CottonF+0.30
NLN1981Easter Seals sheet of 16, NHVF0.25

BoB   USED
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
 CVP86Balloons, Computer Vended Postage (light Hawaii cancel)VF+0.25

Errors, Freaks, & Oddities
Lot#Cat#DescriptionCenteringPrice
167627PNS (bot #18570), NH stamp, H margin, small spot of missing ink caused by fly-speck on paper during printingF4.00
NLN12044¢ Dag Hammerskjold color invert
      Single
      Margin Single
      Margin Block of 4		VF 
0.10
0.15
0.55
NLN1265Plate Block, black ink offset about 1mm low--0.30
NLN1338Plate Block, 6¢ Flag over White House, second row of vertical perfs offset by 1 mm. 2 stamps are 21mm wide (AVG) and 2 stamps are 22mm wide (F)--0.40
5691574BABY BLOB. This sheet had a noticeable shift of one red color. After tearing up the sheet for postage I noticed one stamp with a little red ink blob.VF0.95
6781579More blobs. This time blue on the center stamp in this strip of 3. An inefficient wiper blade caused this.VF+0.95
1731894eAn Ink Smear affects two stamps on this zip block of Flag over Supreme Court, but you gotta buy the whole block to get it.VF+1.95
 2609aIMPERFORATE PAIR 29¢ Flag over White House VF+9.00
NLNC11333¢ Alfred Verville Plate Block with partial ink streak due to another inefficient wiper bladeVF+2.45
661U550ALBINO entire, size #6¾, just a barely perceptible hint of purple ink on one edge of design (you need a magnifying glass to find the ink!)clean7.00


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