The U.S. Postage Due Stamp Designs of 1879

Plates of 200 stamps, split into panes of 100 each
Perforated 12 - American Bank Note Co. - Soft porous paper - Unwatermarked

Number J1 
1879 1¢ Brown

Number J2 
1879 2¢ Brown

Number J3 
1879 3¢ Brown

Number J18 
1884 5¢ Red Brown

Number J19 
1884 10¢ Red Brown

Number J27 
1891 30¢ Bright Claret

Number J28 
1891 50¢ Bright Claret

American Bank Note Company - Perf 12 - Unwatermarked

One Cent Stamps
Number J1 - 1¢ Pale to deep brown - 1879
Number J8 - 1¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J15 - 1¢ Pale to deep red brown -1884
Number J22 - 1¢ Bright claret, light to dark claret - 1891

Two Cent Stamps
Number J2 - 2¢ Pale brown to brown - 1879
Number J9 - 2¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J16 - 2¢ Pale to deep red brown -1884
Number J23 - 2¢ Bright claret, light to dark claret - 1891

Three Cent Stamps
Number J3 - 3¢ Pale to deep brown, yellowish brown - 1879
Number J10 - 3¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J17 - 3¢ Red brown to deep red brown -1884
Number J24 - 3¢ Bright claret, dark claret - 1891

Five Cent Stamps
Number J4 - 5¢ Pale to deep brown - 1879
Number J11 - 5¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J18 - 5¢ Pale to deep red brown -1884
Number J25 - 5¢ Bright claret, light to dark claret - 1891

Ten Cent Stamps
Number J5 - 10¢ Pale to deep brown - 1879
Number J12 - 10¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J19 - 10¢ Red brown to deep red brown -1884
Number J26 - 10¢ Bright claret, light claret - 1891

Thirty Cent Stamps
Number J6 - 30¢ Pale brown to brown - 1879
Number J13 - 30¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J20 - 30¢ Red brown to deep red brown -1884
Number J27 - 30¢ Bright claret - 1891

Fifty Cent Stamps
Number J7 - 50¢ Pale brown to brown - 1879
Number J14 - 50¢ Deep brown - 1879 Special Printing
Number J21 - 50¢ Red brown -1884
Number J28 - 50¢ Bright claret, dark claret - 1891