Main Exhibits
Essays, Fancy Cancels, Postal History, etc.
3¢ Plate Characteristics Telling them Apart
3¢ Platers Markings Characteristic Notation
3¢ Orange Browns Plates 1E, 1I, 2E, 5E, & "0"
Experimental OB's from Plate 1L
Railroad & Agent Markings On & Off Cover
Route Agent & Name-of-Boat Markings On & Off Cover
Institution Markings Academies, Colleges, etc.
Mis-Struck Markings
Arrival, Entry, Packet, Transit
"Mystery" Markings
One Hypothesis
Studies In Progress
The New York Domestic Mail 52-3 Cancel Revisited "APL" for "APR" - New Discoveries
Resources
The 3¢ Study Group Meets Bi-Annually
Essential References
& Philatelic Exchanges
Useful Links
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T h e T r u e O r a n g e B r o w n s
from the Collections of Dr. Charles J. Di Como,
USPCS Secretary, Webmaster, & on the Board of Directors
Click each image to view large, detailed panels
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A sampling of true Orange Brown Scott No. 10's from Plates 1E, 1I, 2E, 5E, and "0". Included are various shades, cancels, usages, plate varieties, etc.
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Scott No. 10 (78L1E) July 25th, 1851 Magenta Red small "PAID" & Red "Boston 3" CDS. ex. Chase w/ notes on reverse: "much rarer than the carmine-brown", Siegel Sale 9/20/74 Lot 846, not tied.
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