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| Scott Number | Stamp | Information |
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| 1 | 5 cents green | Lithographed Hoyer & Ludwig Richmond
Stone A-B October 16, 1861 Stone 1 October 23, 1861 Stone 2 December 2, 1861 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 each Imprint on Stone A&B none on 1&2 Colors: Light green, dark green, bright green, dull green, olive green Estimated printing: 9,250,000 |
| 2 | 10 cents blue | Lithographed Hoyer & Ludwig Richmond
One Stone November 8, 1861 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 each - 50 stamp transfer stone Imprint on two different locations First printing was deep blue others of lighter blue Colors: Deep blue, blue, light blue Estimated printing: 4,650,000 both printers Lithographed J.T. Patterson Co. Augusta, GA
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| 3 | 2 cents green | Lithographed Hoyer & Ludwig
One stone March 21, 1862 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 each 50 stamp transfer stone No sheet imprint Colors: Green, light green, dark green, yellow green, emerald green Estimated printing: 2 million |
| 4 | 5 cents blue | Lithographed Hoyer & Ludwig
Same transfer stones as green issue Two stones: Stone 2 March 4, 1862; Stone 3 April 10, 1862 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 each - 50 stamp transfer stone No imprint Colors: Dark blue, indigo, pale blue, deep blue, light milky blue Estimated printing: 6.7 million |
| 5 | 10 cents rose | Lithographed Hoyer & Ludwig
Same transfer stone as blue issue One stone rose March 10, 1862 Carmine May 27, 1862 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 each - 50 stamp transfer stone Last of lithographed stamps Produced in mid 1862 Colors: Rose, deep rose, rose pink, carmine, brown rose, salmon Estimated printing: 1,150,000 |
| 6 | 5 cents blue | Typographed - Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. London
Engraved in relief on steel electrotyped Flat bed printed - 4 panes of 100 to a sheet Delivered to CSA in half sheets of 200 No imprint on sheet First shipment captured by federal warship taken to Philadelphia - 54 plates survived. Rediscovered 1954 Second shipment entered Wilmington, NC April 1862 - Earliest known use April 16, 1862 Colors: Blue, light blue Estimated printing: 12 million |
| 7 | 5 cents blue | Typographed Archer & Daly Richmond
Plates supplied by Thomas De La Rue, printed in Richmond 4 panes of 100 to a sheet No imprint Earliest known use: August 15, 1863 Colors: Blue, light blue, dark blue, cobalt blue Estimated printing: 36,250,000 |
| 8 | 2 cents red brown | Line engraved steel plate Archer & Daly
Plates engraved by Frederick Halpin Sheet of 200 divided into 2 panes Earliest use: April 21, 1863 No imprint Colors: Pale rose red, brown red Estimated printing: 1,650,000 |
| 9 | 10 cents blue | Line engraved Archer & Daly
One plate made of copper sheet believed to be two panes of 100 No imprint Earliest use: April 23, 1863 Colors: Milky blue, blue, dark blue, gray blue, pale milky blue, opaline blue Estimated printing: 1,000,000 |
| 10 | 10 cents blue | Line engraved Archer & Daly
Engraved in steel by John Archer transferred to copper plate which had been prepared with rule lines being placed to guide location of stamp Sheet believed to be 100 No imprint Earliest use: April 19, 1863 Colors: Milky blue, blue, greenish blue, deep blue Estimated printing: 500,000 |
| 11 | 10 cents blue | Type I line engraved Archer & Daly
Two steel printing plates No. 1 and No. 2 sheet of 2 panes of 100 Sheet exists with and without imprint Experimental 12 ½ perf exist Earliest known use: May 1, 1863 Latest known use: April 29, 1865 Colors: Milky blue, blue, dark blue, greenish blue, green Estimated printing: 23.8 million Keating & Ball, Columbia SC
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| 12 | 10 cents blue | Type II line engraved Archer & Daly
Two steel plates No. 3 and No. 4 Sheet of 2 panes of 100 Sheets exist with and without imprint Experimental 12 ½ perf exist Earliest known use: May 1, 1863 Latest known use: April 26, 1865 Colors: Milky blue, light blue, dark blue, greenish blue, green Estimated printing: 23.8 million Keating & Ball, Columbia SC Plates moved imprint replaced with Keating & Ball - same plate numbers Estimated known use: October 4, 1864 Printed until February 17, 1865 - Columbia occupied Last date of official use: May 22, 1865 Colors: Blue, dull blue, dark blue Estimated printing: 7.5 million |
| 13 | 20 cents green | Line engraved Archer & Daly
Steel plate of 2 panes of 100 Panes exist with and without imprints Earliest known use: June 1, 1863 Colors: Deep green, yellow green, milky green, bluish green Estimated printing: 2,350,000 |
| 14 | 1 cent orange | Typographed Thomas De La Rue & Co. London
Engraved in relief on steel electrotyped and flat plate printed Sheets of 4 panes of 100 each - delivered in 2 panes of 100 Stamp never issued, no genuinely used copies exist Colors: orange, dull orange, deep orange Estimated printing: 400,000 |