Identification guide for designs of United States stamped envelopes, wrappers, and letter sheets
forty-five cents



There are 3 designs of indicia whose face value is forty-five cents. One design is distinctive and is shown immediately below. The remaining two designs can be distinguished by answering the question below the following image.

Eagle
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design UC32
You have identified design #UC32 diagnostic for
Scott #UC63 printed in gray, red, and blue on blue paper; UC63a   (white).

 


Question 1: Is "E Pluribus Unum" legible?
(choose an answer below)

 

yes
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design UO32
Legible
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You have identified design UO32, printed in black and blue on white paper, and diagnostic for
Scott #UO81.

 

 

no
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design UO31
illegible
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You have identified design UO31, printed in black and blue on white paper, and diagnostic for
Scott #UO79.

 

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