|
| BRITISH COLUMBIA
REVENUE STAMPS |
| van Dam catalog # |
face value |
colour |
| PROVINCE
OF BRITISH COLUMBIA |
|
|
| 1879
FIRST SERIES |
|
|
| BCL1 |
10c |
blue |
| BCL2 |
30c |
blue |
| BCL3 |
50c |
blue |
| BCL4 |
$1 |
blue |
| 1888-91
SECOND SERIES |
|
|
| BCL5 |
10c |
black |
| BCL5a |
|
watermarked |
| BCL6 |
30c |
vermilion |
| BCL6a |
|
watermarked |
| BCL7 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL7a |
|
watermarked |
| BCL8 |
10c |
carbon black |
| 1893-1901
THIRD SERIES |
|
|
| BCL9 |
10c |
slate grey |
| BCL10 |
30c |
orange, perf. 11 |
| BCL11 |
50c |
buff, perf. 11 |
| BCL12/15
BROKEN "S" IN BRITISH |
|
|
| BCL12 |
10c |
black (shades) |
| BCL12a |
|
pinperf |
| BCL13 |
30c |
rose |
| BCL13a |
|
pinperf |
| BCL14 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL14a |
|
pinperf |
| BCL15 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL15a |
|
pinperf |
| 1905-12
FOURTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL16 |
10c |
black |
| BCL16a |
|
pinperf |
| BCL17 |
25c |
green |
| BCL18 |
30c |
orange |
| BCL19 |
30c |
rose |
| BCL20 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL20a |
|
yellow brown |
| BCL20b |
|
pinperf |
| BCL20c |
|
pinperf on BCL20a |
| BCL21 |
$1 |
blue |
| 1912-26
FIFTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL22 |
10c |
black |
| BCL22b |
|
perf x roulette |
| BCL22c |
|
pinperf |
| BCL22g |
|
small "5" between
"cents" and "10" at bottom |
| BCL23 |
25c |
green |
| BCL23a |
|
hor.pair impf. betwn |
| BCL23b |
|
vert.pr.imperf betwn |
| BCL23c |
|
pinperf |
| BCL24 |
30c |
orange |
| BCL24a |
|
pinperf |
| BCL25 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL25a |
|
perf x roulette |
| BCL25d |
|
pinperf |
| BCL26 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL27 |
$5 |
crimson |
| BCL27b |
|
pinperf |
| 1928-32
SIXTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL28 |
10c |
black |
| BCL29 |
30c |
orange |
| BCL30 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL31 |
$1 |
blue |
| 1933-41
SEVENTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL32 |
10c |
grey, die I |
| BCL32a |
|
die II |
| BCL32b |
|
pinperf |
| BCL33 |
30c |
orange |
| BCL34 |
50c |
brown, die I |
| BCL34a |
|
die II |
| BCL34b |
|
pinperf, die I |
| BCL35 |
$1 |
blue, die I |
| BCL35a |
|
die II |
| BCL35b |
|
die III |
| BCL35c |
|
pinperf, die II |
| BCL36 |
$5 |
red brown |
| 1942-48
EIGHTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL37 |
10c |
gray |
| BCL37a |
|
perf. 12 1/2 |
| BCL37b |
|
hor.pr.imperf. betwn |
| BCL38 |
30c |
orange, p. 11 3/4 |
| BCL38a |
|
hor.pr. imperf betwn |
| BCL39 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL39a |
|
perf. 12 1/2 |
| BCL39b |
|
hor.pr.imperf betwn. |
| BCL40 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL40a |
|
hor.pr. imperf betwn |
| BCL40b |
|
vert.pr.imperf betwn |
| BCL40c |
|
pinperf |
| 1948-57
NINTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL41 |
10c |
grey |
| BCL42 |
50c |
olive brown |
| BCL43 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL44 |
$2 |
red brown |
| BCL45 |
$2 |
magenta |
| 1958
CENTENNIAL ISSUE |
|
|
| BCL46 |
10c |
grey |
| BCL47 |
25c |
red brown |
| BCL48 |
50c |
brown |
| BCL48a |
|
orange omitted |
| BCL49 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL50 |
$2 |
magenta |
| 1958-70
ELEVENTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL51 |
10c |
grey |
| BCL52 |
50c |
olive brown |
| BCL53 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL54 |
$2 |
magenta |
| BCL55 |
$3 |
orange |
| BCL55a |
|
thick paper |
| BCL56 |
$5 |
red brown |
| BCL57 |
$10 |
light red |
| BCL58 |
$20 |
blue |
| 1971-80
TWELFTH SERIES |
|
|
| BCL59 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCL60 |
$2 |
magenta |
| BCL60a |
|
hor.pr.imperf betwn. |
| BCL61 |
$5 |
red brown |
| BCL62 |
$30 |
turquoise |
| BCL63a |
|
imperf pair |
| BCL65 |
$15 |
rose (red) |
| BCL66 |
$30 |
turquoise |
| BCL66a |
|
davac gum |
| BCL67 |
$50 |
orange, davac |
| 1933
HOSPITAL AID TAX |
|
|
| BCH1 |
3c |
black on orange |
| BCH1b |
2 |
rows swastikas at left |
| BCH1c |
no |
swastikas at right |
| BCH1d |
|
3 open at bottom |
| BCH2 |
4c |
black on pink |
| BCH2a |
4 |
no hor. line at btm |
| BCH3 |
5c |
black on brick |
| BCH3b |
5 |
open at bottom |
| BCH4 |
10c |
black on red |
| BCH4a |
no |
hor.bar at btm in'1' |
| BCH5 |
$1 |
black on blue |
| BCH5a |
1 |
no hor. bar at btm |
| 1927
POLICE INSPECTION STAMP |
|
|
| BCP1 |
|
black on orange |
| BCP1a |
|
booklet pane of 12 |
| BRITISH
COLUMBIA TELEPHONE CO. |
|
|
| BCT1 |
1909 |
black on light green |
| BCT9 |
1914 |
blue, S.E. |
| BCT10 |
1915 |
brown, S.F. |
| BCT12 |
1917 |
blue, S.H. |
| BCT13 |
1918 |
green, S.I. |
| BCT14 |
1919 |
blue, S.J. |
| BCT15 |
1920 |
green, S.K. |
| BCT16 |
1921 |
brown, S.L. |
| BCT17 |
1922 |
green, S.M. |
| BCT22 |
1927 |
orange, S.S. |
| BCT23 |
1928 |
green, T.T. |
| BCT24 |
1929 |
violet, U.U. |
| BCT25 |
1930 |
green, V.V. |
| BCT27 |
1932 |
orange, X.X. |
| 1911-60
SMALL TELEPHONE FRANKS |
|
|
| BCT43 |
5c |
orange red,
1911 |
| BCT43a |
|
doubled control # |
| BCT43b |
|
pair of BCT43,43a |
| BCT43c |
|
BCT43 watermarked |
| BCT44 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT44a |
|
doubled control # |
| BCT44b |
|
pair of BCT44, 44a |
| BCT44c |
|
watermarked |
| BCT45 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT45a |
|
watermarked |
| BCT46 |
5c |
olive green,
1912 |
| BCT46a |
|
watermarked |
| BCT47 |
25c |
yellow brown |
| BCT47a |
|
watermarked |
| BCT48 |
$1 |
violet |
| BCT49 |
5c |
black,
1913 |
| BCT50 |
25c |
red |
| BCT52 |
5c |
blue green
1914 |
| BCT53 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT54 |
$1 |
olive green |
| BCT55 |
5c |
red brown
1915 |
| BCT56 |
25c |
vermilion |
| BCT57 |
$1 |
yellow brown |
| BCT58 |
5c |
black
1916 |
| BCT59 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT60 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT61 |
5c |
brown
1917 |
| BCT62 |
25c |
orange |
| BCT63 |
$1 |
olive green |
| BCT64 |
5c |
blue
1918 |
| BCT65 |
25c |
black |
| BCT66 |
$1 |
dark purple |
| BCT67 |
5c |
green
1919 |
| BCT68 |
25c |
red |
| BCT69 |
$1 |
dark brown |
| BCT70 |
5c |
brown
1920 |
| BCT71 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT72 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT73 |
5c |
brown
1921 |
| BCT74 |
25c |
venetian red |
| BCT75 |
$1 |
grey |
| BCT76 |
5c |
green
1922 |
| BCT77 |
25c |
yellow brown |
| BCT78 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT79 |
5c |
brown
1923 |
| BCT80 |
25c |
purple |
| BCT81 |
$1 |
vermilion |
| BCT82 |
5c |
green
1924 |
| BCT83 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT84 |
$1 |
olive |
| BCT85 |
5c |
yellow brown
1925 |
| BCT86 |
25c |
red |
| BCT87 |
$1 |
brown |
| BCT88 |
5c |
green
1926 |
| BCT89 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT90 |
$1 |
purple |
| BCT91 |
5c |
vermilion
1927 |
| BCT92 |
25c |
light brown |
| BCT93 |
$1 |
dark brown |
| BCT94 |
5c |
green
1928 |
| BCT95 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT96 |
$1 |
violet |
| BCT97 |
5c |
brown
1929 |
| BCT98 |
25c |
vermilion |
| BCT99 |
$1 |
orange red |
| BCT100 |
5c |
blue
1930 |
| BCT102 |
$1 |
purple |
| BCT103 |
5c |
orange
1931 |
| BCT104 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT105 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT106 |
5c |
green
1932 |
| BCT107 |
25c |
violet |
| BCT108 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT109 |
5c |
rose
1933 |
| BCT110 |
25c |
black |
| BCT111 |
$1 |
orange |
| BCT112 |
5c |
violet
1934 |
| BCT113 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT115 |
5c |
brown
1935 |
| BCT116 |
25c |
green |
| BCT117 |
$1 |
red |
| BCT118 |
5c |
blue
1936 |
| BCT119 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT120 |
$1 |
black |
| BCT121 |
5c |
red brown
1937 |
| BCT122 |
25c |
green |
| BCT123 |
$1 |
red |
| BCT124 |
5c |
orange
1938 |
| BCT125 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT126 |
$1 |
red brown |
| BCT127 |
5c |
blue
1939 |
| BCT128 |
25c |
carmine |
| BCT129 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT130 |
5c |
light green
1940 |
| BCT131 |
25c |
black |
| BCT132 |
$1 |
red brown |
| BCT133 |
5c |
violet
1941 |
| BCT134 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT135b |
|
joined "IT" variety |
| BCT136 |
5c |
ultramarine
1942 |
| BCT137 |
25c |
red |
| BCT138 |
$1 |
black |
| BCT139 |
5c |
orange
1943 |
| BCT140 |
25c |
green |
| BCT141 |
$1 |
brown |
| BCT142 |
5c |
black
1944 |
| BCT143 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT144 |
$1 |
purple |
| BCT145 |
5c |
green
1945 |
| BCT146 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT147 |
$1 |
red |
| BCT148 |
5c |
violet
1946 |
| BCT149 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT150 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT151 |
5c |
orange
1947 |
| BCT152 |
25c |
green |
| BCT153 |
$1 |
black |
| BCT154 |
5c |
brown
1948 |
| BCT155 |
25c |
violet blue |
| BCT155a |
pane |
broken pillar variety |
| BCT156 |
$1 |
red |
| BCT157 |
5c |
orange
1949 |
| BCT158 |
25c |
green |
| BCT159 |
$1 |
light blue |
| BCT160 |
5c |
black
1950 |
| BCT161 |
25c |
orange |
| BCT162 |
$1 |
dark green |
| BCT163 |
5c |
blue
1951 |
| BCT164 |
25c |
red brown |
| BCT165 |
$1 |
brown |
| BCT166 |
5c |
brown
1952 |
| BCT167 |
25c |
blue |
| BCT168 |
$1 |
red |
| BCT169 |
5c |
purple
1953 |
| BCT170 |
25c |
light green |
| BCT171 |
$1 |
olive yellow |
| BCT172 |
5c |
brown
1954 |
| BCT173 |
25c |
scarlet |
| BCT174 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT175 |
5c |
green
1955 |
| BCT176 |
25c |
red orange |
| BCT177 |
$1 |
brown violet |
| BCT178 |
5c |
black
1956 |
| BCT179 |
25c |
turquoise |
| BCT180 |
$1 |
yellow |
| BCT181 |
5c |
light blue
1957 |
| BCT182 |
25c |
brown |
| BCT183 |
$1 |
green |
| BCT184 |
5c |
orange
1958 |
| BCT185 |
25c |
purple |
| BCT186 |
$1 |
carmine red |
| BCT187 |
5c |
brown
1959 |
| BCT188 |
25c |
green |
| BCT189 |
$1 |
black |
| BCT190 |
5c |
yellow
1960 |
| BCT191 |
25c |
red |
| BCT192 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT195 |
$1 |
blue |
| BCT208 |
5c |
yellow
1966 |
| BCT209 |
25c |
red |
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