Stamp data values used by United States for `var'

This page lists the different values recorded for each field of a stamp type. You can click on column headings to sort by value or frequency of use.

issuer | function | year | month | day | issue | denom | currency | denom2 | ndenom | ndenom2 | base year | base month | base day | color | design type | design | var | watermark | perf | overprint | ovpt color | on-desc-id | on-issuer | on-id | wmkorient | inscription | imprint | paper | paper color | print | plate | tagging | gum | emboss | shape | width | height | quantity | census | unissued | cat val | issue sortpos | sortpos | All issuers

52 distinct values used for variant among 6805 stamp types.

Value Uses
secret mark 22
1 21
2 15
3 10
4 4
dot 4
red bar 4
Type I 4
Type III 4
5 2
5a 2
6 2
7 2
darker 2
lighter 2
overall tagged 2
type I 2
Type I 10c 2
Type Ia 2
Type II (10c) 2
Type II (1c) 2
Type II (5c) 2
Type IIIa 2
Type IV (10c) 2
Type IV (1c) 2
Type V 2
1995 1
1996 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
bl 1996 1
blue 1995 1
center inverted 1
curving shoulder 1
die1 1
die2 1
inverted yellow 1
large blue 1995 1
no dot 1
no microprinting 1
nondenom 1
red 1995 1
smaller 1
three lines 1
Type Ib 1
vio 1996 1
vio 1996 large 1
with gutter 1
year at lower left 1
year at lower right 1