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2130

10.1’ Oil Wagon WA

1

500

Imperforate

 

 

Block tagging          1985 BEP

 

 

Dot below “l” of “Oil” (30L), dot in front of wagon (19L), dot above first hatch (9L) & dot at LR of wagon (11R)

 

X

 

52 stamp interval

 

 

Dot right of “A” (26L)

 

 

between numbers

 

 

Tail on “0” of denomination (25L)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Feathered arrow bisecting 1st “1” of denomination (Sprouting 1 or Seedling) (20L)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot above “i” of “Oil” (20L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot above first “1” of denomination (18L)

 

 

 

 

 

Artillery shell II (shell with fins) above “W” of “Wagon” (12L) and dot in front of wagon (11R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot above left hatch (9L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot below right leg of “A” of “USA” (8L) & dot in front of wagon (3L)

X

C

C

 

 

 

 

Vertical line between wheels (7L)

 

 

 

 

 

Rock in road below front wheel (6L)

 

Dot right of cab (1L)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dash above “W” of “Wagon “ (1R)

C

 

 

 

 

Flying hyphen right of “s” of date (1R) & rock in road (3R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Artillery shell I aimed downward toward canopy (3R), dot right of “A” of “USA” (6R) & Artillery shell III aimed at front of wagon (11R)

X

X

C

 

 

 

 

Rock in the road (3R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot above “L” of “OIL” on wagon (4R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Vertical dash right margin (5R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot UR of “A” of “USA” (6R)

 

 

 

 

 

Rocks in road (11R)

 

 

 

 

 

Waving “W”-horizontal line above “W” of “Wagon” (15R)

 

 

 

 

 

Perched parrot-horizontal line and vertical line above “W” of “Wagon” (15R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dash above “U” of “USA” (22R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot above “SA” of “USA” (22R)

 

 

 

 

 

Rocks in road (27R)

 

 

 

 

 

Bursting shell (29R)

X

Dot above cab

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot below “s” of “1890s”

 

 

 

Broken "10" of denomination

X

C

 

 

 

 

Paper Type I

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIa

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2130a

10.1’ Oil Wagon WA

1

 

Hi-brite paper

 

X

 

Prec. (Black) 1985

500 & 3K

Gap 13L

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Imperforate

 

 

Known gaps are 14L,

 

No gap

Imperforate

 

 

13L, 2R, 3R, 4R, 10R,

 

No gap

Dash above left arm of “U” of “USA” (23L)

 

 

12R & 13R

 

Gap 24L

Dot above the canopy (22L)

 

 

 

Gap 22L

Dot below left wheel (20R) & dots in front of most “B’s” of “Bulk”

 

 

 

 

Gap 13L

Vertical mat line between wheels (7L)

X

Gap 2R

Dot below “U” of “USA” (1R)

X

C

Gap 2R

Dot right of second ”1” of denomination (1R)

X

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Two different artillery IV-like marks in front of cab (13L & 14R)

 

Gap 3R

Dot UR of cab (3R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Artillery shell (12R)

X

 

 

 

 Gap 4R

Early artillery shell (3R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 10R

Artillery shell I aimed downward toward canopy (3R), dot beside “A” of “USA” (6R) & Artillery shell III aimed at front of wagon (11R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 13R

Dash above “W” of “Wagon” (1R)

X

C

 

 

 

Artillery shell II (shell with fins) above “W” of “Wagon” (12L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dash above “U” of “USA” (23L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot above “i” of “Oil” (20L)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot below right leg of “A” of “USA” (8L) & dot in front of wagon (3L)

X

C

C

 

 

 

 

Hoseline (6L) & perched parrot (horizontal line and vertical line) above “W” of “Wagon” (15R)

 

X

 

C

Dot left of “U” of “USA” (2L)

X

C

 

 

 

 

The white horizontal line along the body of the wagon is filled in (2L, 1R & 2R)

 

Gouge left of & parallel to the “1” of the date, gouge right of the bottom loop of “8” of the date, gouge starting at the top of the “9” of the date extending diagonally upward to & through the left side of the “0” of the date, gouge right of “a” of “Wagon,” gouge right of the “l” of “Oil,” gouge on the left side of “U” of “USA” (2L), vertical gouge parallel to the “1” of the date (1L) and gouge at the top right of the “1” of the date (2R)

Dot below “U” of “USA” (1R)

X

C

Green splatter right of “s” of date (1R)

X

C

Dot below denomination (1R)

X

C

 

 

 

Flying hyphen right of “s” of date (1R) & rock in the road (3R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Rock in road (3R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot at two o’clock at the back of the canopy & mat blob on the bottom of both bars (3R)

X

 

 

 

Dot above “L” of “OIL” on wagon (4R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot UR of “A” “USA” (6R)

 

 

 

 

 

Waving “W”-horizontal line above “W” of “Wagon” (15R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot below second “1” of denomination (17R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot on right side of second 1 of denomination (17R)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical line above “W” (18R)

 

 

 

 

 

Horizontal plate scratch above cab (20R)

 

 

 

 

Bursting shell (22R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot above “SA” of “USA” (22R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dash above “U” of “USA” (22R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dots above roof of wagon (23R)

 

 

 

 

 

Rocks in road (27R)

 

 

 

 

 

Dot below “s” of “1890s”

 

 

 

 

 

Dot LR of date

 

Dot below “8” of date

 

 

 

 

Paper Type I

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIa

 

X

Dot on the right side of the 2nd “1” of the denomination (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Known gaps are 13L,

2

 

Number on top

 

 

12L, 5L, 3L, 1L, Zero &

 

Gap 3L

Dotted ends of both bars (3L)

X

C

 

13R

 

Gap 1L

Dotted ends of top & bottom bars (1L)

X

 

 

 

Zero gap

Dotted ends of both bars (1R)

X

C

 

 

 

Zero gap

Dotted end of bottom bar (1R)

X

C

Not confirmed

Zero gap

Lightened area from top of cab to rear wheel (5R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Dot inside zero of denomination at 11 o’clock (17R)

 

 

 

 

 

Smudged letters of “10.1 USA”

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIa

 

X

Plate # unknown

Slash below left leg of the “W” of “Wagon”

2130a

10.1’ Oil Wagon WA

2

500, 3K &

Hi-brite paper

 

X

 

(Red) Prec. 1988

 

10K

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

 

Number on top

 

Dot under canopy (25L)

 

Precancel plates (mats) are 26 stamps wide and

 

 

Bursting shell (25L) and mat dot above first “r” of “Carrier” (23L)

 

X

C

 

gaps appear as a

 

 

Gouge at bottom (18L)

 

 

horizontal misalignment

 

 

Cracks/scratches (5L)

 

 

of the precancel text.

 

 

Flying duck above “n” of “Wagon” (2L)

 

 

 

 

Large mat dot inside "C" of "Carrier" (2L) & broken "C" of "Carrier" (1L)

X

C

 

Known gaps are 1L, 4R,

 

 

Several mat dots inside “C” of “Carrier” (1L)

X

C

 

5R, 6R, 8R & 12R

Mat vertical line at left perfs (1R)

X

C

Truncated “t” of “Sort” (5R to 7R)

X

 

 

Broken “C” in “Carrier (33R)

 

Green ink smear

X

C

 

 

 

 

Paper Type I

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Imperforate

 

 

Known gaps are 12L, 8L, 1R, 3R, 5R, 6R, 7R

 

 

Mat line extending horizontally through “Carrier Route Sort”

X

C

 

& 8R

Broken “C” in “Carrier” (20L)

Chill roller doubling especially on the “W” of “Wagon” (1R to 6R)

X

Dot near perfs to the right of the cab (6R)

Mat dot between “l & k” of “Bulk” (6R)

Ragged area at bottom left of the “C” of “Carrier” (6R)

“C” of “Carrier” under inked at the bottom left quadrant (8R)

X

Gap 1R

Mat vertical line at perfs (27R)

 

 

Mat vertical line along left side (28R)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type III

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIb

 

X

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIIn

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No plate #

 

Flaming wagon

X

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plate # & tagging unknown

Vertical line between 3rd & 4th perf between (4R & 5R)

Plate # & tagging unknown

Possible crack from the decimal point down diagonally

 

 

 

 

 

 

1904

10.9’ Hansom Cab

1

500 & 3K

Hi-brite paper 

 

X

 

Overall tagging WA

 

 

Carmine-lake color

X

C

 

1982 BEP Paper Type I

 

 

Chill roller doubling

 

 

24 stamp interval

 

 

Crack through plate number (1L)

C

 

between numbers

Vertical line right of joint line (1R)

X

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Hi-brite paper

 

X

 

 

 

 

Carmine-lake color

X

C

 

 

 

 

Chill roller doubling along “Bulk Rate,” rear wheel & cab’s window (3L, 2L & 3R)

 

 

 

 

 

Low entry (2L)

X

C

Vertical crack from seat to “s” of date (1L)

X

 

 

 

 

Horizontal crack from rear wheel to joint line, vertical crack from seat to “s” of date (1L), vertical crack from “H” of “Hansom” to “U” of “USA” (1R) & crack through footrest upward to “u” of “Bulk” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical smear through date & right of rear wheel (1L)

X

C

LOM line along bottom (2L to 1L)

X

LOM dot below middle of wheel (1R)

X

 

 

 

 

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

 

Purple machine cancel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1904a

10.9’ Hansom Cab

1

 

Hi-brite paper

 

 

Prec.

 

Line gap

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

 

Number on top

 

 

Known gaps are LG,

 

 

Carmine-lake color

C

 

½R, 1R, 2R, 3R & 4R

 

 

Chill roller doubling

 

 

 

 

Not confirmed

Crack parallel to left stem of plate number (1L)

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Hole in top bar (2L)

X

C

 

 

 Line gap

Crack through plate number

X

C

 

 

 

Line gap

Bottom bar extending downwards from right edge in curlicue fashion

 

Line gap

Notch in top bar & mat dash below end of bottom bar (1L)

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

Gap ½R

Hole in top bar & mat dash below end of bottom bar (1R)

X

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Image on gum side

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Switched mat

 

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Hole in top bar (1R)

X

C

Gap 1R

Mat dots below end of bottom bar (1R)

X

Gap 1R

Horizontal squiggle centered below gap (1R)

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Arrow shaped mat mark above top bar (2R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Three mat marks above top bar (2R)

X

C

Gap 1R

Triangular shaped mat mark above top bar (2R)

X

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Crescent shaped mat mark below end of bottom bar (4R) & lots of extra ink, especially (2L, 1R to 2R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Known gaps are LG,

2

Line gap

Hi-brite paper

 

X

 

½R, 1R, 2R, 3R & 4R

 

Line gap

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Number on top

 

 

 

 

 

Carmine-lake color

C

 

 

 

 

Chill roller doubling

 

 

 

 

Gap 4L

Low entry (2L)

C

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Low entry (2L)

C

 

 

 

Line gap

Low entry (2L)

X

C

 

 

 

Line gap

Low entry (2L) and cracks along joint line (1L and 1R)

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Low entry (2L)

C

 

 

 

Gap 2R

Low entry (2L)

C

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Low entry (2L)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Low entry (2L)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Low entry (2L) from row above

X

 

 

 

Gap ½R

Hole in top bar & mat dash below end of bottom bar (1R)

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Chill roller doubling along letters & cab (3L & 2L)

X

C

Line gap

Hollow bottom bar (3L to 1L)

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Very light plate number

X

C

 

 

 

 Line gap

Crack extending from right side of plate number (1L)

 

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Bottom bar extending downwards from right edge in curlicue fashion

 

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Switched mat

 

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Hole in top bar (1R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Hole in end of bottom bar (1R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Three mat marks above top bar (2R)

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Crescent shaped mat mark below end of bottom bar (4R) & lots of extra ink, especially (2L, 1R to 2R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

Horizontal crack from rear wheel to joint line (1L), vertical crack from seat to “s” of “1890s” (1L), vertical crack from ”H” of “Hansom” to “U” of “USA” (1R) & crack through footrest upward to “u” of “Bulk” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 Not confirmed

Cracks inside wheel (1L)

 

 

 

 

 Not confirmed

Horizontal crack from “S” to “A” of “USA”

 

 

 

 

Not confirmed

Crack from “u” of “Bulk” to “U” of “USA”

 

 

 

 

Not confirmed

Crack from bottom right of driver’s footrest to outer edge of wheel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Known gaps are 4L, 3L,

3

Gap 3L

Number on top

 

 

LG, 1R & 4R

 

No gap

Number on top

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Image on gum side

X

C

Line gap

Mat mark on end of top bar, above end of top bar & below bottom bar (1L)

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Gouge on joint line (1R)

 

X

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 1R

Gap in end of both bars (1R)

X

C

Gap 1R

LOM line along the top (3L to 1L) & (1R to 2R)

X

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Hole in end of bottom bar (4R)

X

C

No Gap

Rolling line across strip

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Known gaps are 4L, 3L,

4

Gap 3L

Number on top

 

 

LG, 1R & 4R

 

No gap

Number on top

 

 

 

 

Not confirmed

Crack inside of “U” of “USA”

 

Gap 4L

Mat dot below bottom bar (6L)

X

 

 

 

Line gap

Hole in end of bottom bar (1L)

X

C

 

 

 

Line gap

Image on gum side

X

C

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Hole in end of bottom bar (4R)

X

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Missing plate #

Line gap

Electric eye marks along top (1R)

X

C

 

 

Missing plate #

 

 

 

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