catalogue united states postage stamps. 113 



Post Office Department. 



Continental Bank Note Company: 

 1875: 



Ic. Black.* 



2c. Black.* 



3c. Black.* 



6c. Black.* 



10c. Black.* 



12c. Black.* 



15c. Black.* 



24c. Black.* 



30c. Black.* 



90c. Black.* 



India paper, with or without card backing. 



The first printings were made by the Continental Bank Note Company, 

 later printings by the American Bank Note Company. 



Officially sealed. 



American Bank Note Company: 

 1880: 



Brown (post obitum).* 

 Brown.* 

 Plate paper. 



Department of State. 



Continental Bank Note Company: 

 1876: 



Ic. Deep green. 



Ic. Green.* 



2c. Deep green. 



2c. Green.* 



3c. Deep green. 



3c. Green.* 



6c. Deep green. 



6c. Green.* 



7c. Deep green. 



7c. Green.* 

 10c. Deep green. 

 10c. Green.* 

 12c. Deep green. 

 12c. Green.* 

 15c. Deep green. 

 15c. Green.* 

 24c. Deep green. 

 24c. Green.* 

 30c. Deep green. 

 30c. Green.* 

 90c. Deep green. 

 90c. Green.* 



$2. Green and black.* 



$5. Green and black.* 

 $10. Green and black.* 

 $20. Green and black.* 



India paper, with or without card backing. 



The first printings were made by the Continental Bank Note Company, 

 later printings by the American Bank Note Company. 



