US 1881 American Rapid Telegraph Co. - Telegram 5c. Scott. 1T3


US 1881 American Rapid Telegraph Co. - Telegram 5c. Scott. 1T3


Series: American Rapid Telegraph Company

Issued year: 1881
Face value: 5c.
Emission: Telegraph & Telephone (Revenues)
Watermark: No Watermark

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1T3

Dimensions (height x width):
25mm x 19mm

Printer: American Bank Note Co.

Stamp Colors: Bistre brown
Perforation: 12

Themes: Telecommunication, Telegraphy, Number, Revenue

Note: Punch-cancelled stamps are remainders. Barefoot mentions the existence of shades on this issue, but does not assign separate catalogue numbers to them.

Description:- American Rapid Telegraph Company stamps for the payment on delivery (collect) service and the duplicate stamp for records keeping.