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Identification guide for designs of United States stamped envelopes, wrappers, and letter sheets
eight cents

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There are 7 designs of indicia whose face value is eight cents, each of which is distinctive enough that it can be identified by examining the images below.

Eagle	design U110	You have identified design #U110, printed in ultramarine on white paper and shared by Scott #s U557 (without a surcharge) and U566 (with a two-cent bright ultramarine surcharge).
Bowling	design U111	You have identified design #U111, diagnostic for Scott #U563 (printed in rose red on white paper).
White House Conference on Aging 1971	design U112	You have identified design #U112, diagnostic for Scott #U564 (printed in light blue on white paper).
Transpor 72	design U113	You have identified design #U113, diagnostic for Scott #U565 (printed in ultramarine and rose red on white paper)
Single-propellered airplane	design UC2	You have identified design #UC2, diagnostic for Scott #UC7 die 2 (printed in olive-green on white paper).
Jet airplane	design UC10	You have identified design #UC10, diagnostic for Scott #UC36 (printed in red on white paper).
Jet airplane	design UC11	You have identified design #UC11, printed in red on white paper and shared by Scott #s UC37 (without a surcharge) and UC41 (with a two-cent surcharge).

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