1985-1988 22-Cent Commemorative issues
Including rate change stamps and other regular issues from the same 22¢
period.
1985 issues
Scott
2110, 22¢ Jerome Kern,
plate number A11111
Scott
2110 var, 22¢ Jerome Kern, misperfed horizontally, one with captured plate number A1111 1 (Images courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2110 var, 22¢ Jerome Kern, misperfed horizontally, captured plate number A11111
Scott
2111, (22¢) D-rate Eagle sheet stamp,
plate number 2
Scott
2111 var, (22¢) with error tape from printer but issued anyway, plate number 3
All three plate numbers used to print the (22¢) D-rate Eagle sheet stamp are known with the imperforate error, Scott
2111a.
Scott
2112, (22¢) D-rate Eagle coil,
plate number 2
Scott
2112a, (22¢) D-rate Eagle coil, imperforate error, plate number 2
Scott
2112b, (22¢) D-rate Eagle coil, untagged error, plate number 1 (Image courtesy of John Himes / PNC3)
Scott
2112c, (22¢) D-rate Eagle coil, tagging omitted error, plate number 1 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2113, (22¢) D-rate Eagle booklet single, from booklet of 10 (Scott 2113a),
plate numbers 1, 2, 3, 4
Scott
2114, 22¢ Flag over Capitol sheet stamp,
wide block tagging, plate number 1
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag varieties.
Scott
2115, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, wide block tagging, plate number 4
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115f, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, imperforate error, wide block tagging, plate number 2
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115a, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, narrow block tagging,
plate number 22
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115g, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, narrow block tagging, imperf error, plate number 3
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115b, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, wide and tall block tagging, plate number 2
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115e, 22¢ Flag over Capitol coil, tagging omitted error, plate number 1
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2115c, 22¢ Flag over Capitol test coil,
plate number T1
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag coil varieties.
Scott
2116, 22¢ Flag over Capitol booklet single,
plate number 1
See the "Spotlight on the Flag Over Capitol Dome" page
for all 22¢ Flag varieties.
Scott
2117, 22¢ Frilled Dogwinkle, plate number 6
Scott
2117 var, misperfed vertically,
plate number 1
Scott
2117a, 22¢ Frilled Dogwinkle pair,
imperf between, from a pane of 10 (Scott 2121c),
plate number 1
Scott
2137, 22¢ Mary McLeod Bethune,
plate number A111111
Complete matched set of Scott
2138, 2139, 2140 and 2141, 22¢
Duck Decoys from block of 4 (Scott 2141a),
plate number A11111
Scott
2142, 22¢ Winter Special Olympics,
plate number 111111
Scott
2142 var, misperfed horizontally, plate number 112121 (Images courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2142 var, misperfed due to paper fold, plate number 111111
Scott
2142a, 22¢ Winter Special Olympics error,
imperforate horizontally,
plate number 112121
Scott
2143, 22¢ Love Crayon,
plate number 112212
Scott
2143 var, tagging omitted error, plate number 221221 (Image courtesy of Kelleher Auctions)
Scott
2144, 22¢ Rural Electrification,
plate number 1
Scott
2144 var, misperfed vertically, plate number 1111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2145, 22¢ Ameripex 86,
plate number 16-12
Scott
2145 var, misperfed vertically, plate number 13-9
Scott
2145a, 22¢ Stamp Collecting error,
red, blue and engraved black omitted, plate numbers 15 and 11
Scott
2146, 22¢ Abigail Adams,
plate number 1111
Scott
2146 var, greenish tint, plate number 1111 (Image courtesy of Bill Langs)
Scott
2146a, 22¢ Abigail Adams, imperforate error, plate number 1111 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2147, 22¢ F. A. Bartholdi,
plate number 3555
Scott
2147 var, double paper, plate number 3555 (Image courtesy of Bill Langs)
Scott
2149, 18¢ Washington bulk rate coil,
plate number 1112
Scott
2149b, 18¢ coil, imperforate error, plate number 1112 (Image courtesy of John Himes)
Scott
2149a, 18¢ coil,
precanceled, dull gum,
plate number 11121
Scott
2149a var, 18¢ coil,
precanceled, low gloss gum, plate number 33333
Scott
2149a var, 18¢ Washington coil,
precanceled, split plate number 33333
Scott
2149a var, 18¢ coil, precanceled,
misperfed, plate number 33333
Scott
2149c, 18¢ coil, precanceled,
imperforate error, plate number 33333
Scott
2149e, 18¢ coil, precancel tagged in error, plate number 33333
Scott
2150, 21.1¢ Letters bulk rate coil,
plate number 11111
Scott
2150 var, 21.1¢ Letters bulk rate coil, imperforate error, plate number 11111
Scott
2150a, 21.1¢ Letters bulk rate coil,
precanceled, plate number 111111
Scott
2152, 22¢ Korean War Veterans, plate number
4
Scott
2153, 22¢ Social Security, plate number
A11
Scott
2154, 22¢ World War I Veterans, plate number
4
Scott
2154 var, misperfed horizontally, plate number
2 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2154 var, misperfed vertically, captured plate number
1 (Image courtesy of eBay / sheetguy2)
Quarter Horse (Scott 2155); Morgan Horse (Scott 2156); Saddlebred (Scott 2157); and Appaloosa (Scott 2158)
from 22¢ Horse
Racing block of 4 (Scott 2158a),
plate number 11111
Scott
2159, 22¢ Public Education,
plate number A11111
YMCA Youth Camping (Scott 2160); Boy Scouts (Scott 2161), Big Brothers/Big Sisters (Scott 2162) and Camp Fire canoe (Scott 2163)
from 22¢ International Youth Year block of 4 (Scott 2163a),
plate number A11111
Scott
2163 var, 22¢ Canoe, misperfed due to paper fold, plate number
A11111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2164, 22¢ Hunger, plate number
A11111
Scott
2165, 22¢ della Robbia Madonna, Christmas
1985, plate number 2222
Scott
2165 var, brown, blue, light blue shifted down, plate number 1111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2165a, 22¢ della Robbia, imperforate error, plate number 2222
Scott
2166, 22¢ Poinsettia, Christmas
1985, plate number 11111
Scott
2166a, 22¢ Poinsettia, imperforate error, plate number 21222
1986 issues
Scott
2167, 22¢ Arkansas statehood, plate number
A111111
Scott
2198, 22¢ single from Stamp Collecting
booklet pane (Scott 2201a), plate number
1
Scott
2198 var, 22¢ Stamp Collecting, local precancel, plate number 1
Scott
2198 var, black (engraved) omitted error as seen in the missing cancellation (from
booklet pane, Scott 2201b), plate number 1
Scott
2198 var, 22¢ single, blue (litho) omitted error as seen in the second envelope (from
booklet pane, Scott 2201c), plate number 1
Scott
2202, 22¢ Love Puppy, plate number
21112
Scott
2203, 22¢ Sojourner Truth, plate number
A111111
Scott
2203 var, misperfed horizontally, plate number A111111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2204, 22¢ Republic of Texas
sesquicentennial, plate number
A111
Scott
2204c, 22¢ Republic of Texas, blue omitted error, plate number A1(1)1
Scott
2205, 22¢ Muskellunge from Fish booklet
pane, block tagging (Scott 2209a), plate number
11111
Scott
2205 var, 22¢ Muskellunge, overall tagging error, plate number 22222 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2210, 22¢ Public Hospitals, plate number
A11111
Scott
2210b, 22¢ Hospitals, imperforate vertially error, plate number A11111.
The tan A1 is present but does not show well in the photo. (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2211, 22¢ Duke Ellington, plate number
A222222
Scott
2220 - 2223, from 22¢ Arctic Explorers block of 4 (Scott 2223a),
plate number A11111
Scott
2221 var, engraved black omitted error evident from missing explorer names, (from Scott 2223b), plate number A1111(1)
Scott
2224, 22¢ Statue of Liberty,
plate number 1
Scott
2224 var, blue and red ink smears, plate number 1 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2224 var, ink starvation, plate number 1 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2235, 2236, 2237 and 2238, 22¢ singles from
Navajo Art (Scott 2238b),
plate number 2322 or engraved plate number 1
Scott
2235var, 2236 var, Scott
2237 var and Scott
2238 var, 22¢ Navajo Blanket, examples of solvent smears
Scott 2235 var image courtesy of Bill Langs
Scott 2237 var and 2238 var images courtesy of Stuart Katz
Scott
2237 var, 22¢ Navajo Blanket, misperfed vertically,
plate number 2322
Scott 2235 var, and 2237 var, black (engraved)
omitted error,
from Scott 2238c error block of 4, plate number 2322
2235 var image courtesy of Bill Langs
Scott
2239, 22¢ T. S. Eliot,
plate number 2
Scott
2239 var, missing ink, plate number 2
Scott
2239 var, ink streaks in selvage, plate number 2
Scott
2240, 2241, 2242 and 2243, 22¢ singles from Folk
Art - Wood Carving block of 4 (Scott 2243a),
plate number A11111
Scott
2241 var, 22¢ Ship Figurine, misperfed vertically, plate number A11111
Scott
2243var, 22¢ Folk art, vertically imperforate error,
from Scott 2243b, plate number A11111
Only 20 vertically imperforate error blocks are known.
Scott
2244, 22¢ Perugino Madonna, Christmas 1986,
plate number 22222
Scott
2245, 22¢ Christmas Village Scene,
plate number 111121
1987 issues
Scott
2246, 22¢ Michigan Statehood,
plate number 11111
Scott
2247, 22¢ Pan American Games,
plate number 11111
Scott
2248, 22¢ Love Heart,
plate number 12232
Scott
2248 var, misperfed horizontally, plate number 11111
Scott
2249, 22¢ Jean-Baptiste Pointe Du Sable,
plate number 11111
Scott
2250, 22¢ Enrico Caruso,
plate number A1111
Scott
2251, 22¢ Girl Scouts,
plate number 22223
Scott
2251 var, engraved black shift most easily seen in longitude lines left of globe, plate number 1
Scott
2251 var, ink smear from solvent, plate number 11112 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2251a, 22¢ Girl Scouts error, multiple
colors omitted error, plate number 1 ( Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2267, 22¢ Congratulations from booklet pane
(Scott 2274a),
plate number 111111
Scott
2275, 22¢ United Way,
plate number 32432
Scott
2275 var, engraved purple shifted right, plate number 21322 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2275 var, examples of purple ink smear from solvent, plate numbers 22322 and 1 (Images courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2276, 22¢ Fireworks, from pane of 100,
plate numbers 1111 and 2222
Scott
2276 var, red and yellow shifted right, plate number 2222 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2276 var, red and yellow shifted down, plate number 2222 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2276 var, 22¢ Fireworks, tagging omitted error, plate number 1111
Scott
2276a, 22¢ Fireworks, from booklet pane of 20, plate number 2222
Scott
2286, 2295, 2326 and 2335, from 22¢ North American Wildlife pane of 50 (Scott 2335a), plate number 11111
Scott
2335 var, black shifted right, red shifted up, most easily seen in the doubled ears, plate number 11111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2295 var, tagging omitted error, from Wildlife pane of 50 (Scott 2335c), plate number 11111 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2335b, red omitted error, from Wildlife pane of 50 (Scott 2335b), plate number 11111 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2336, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Delaware Statehood,
plate number 6666
Scott
2337, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Pennsylvania Statehood,
plate number A11111
Scott
2337 var, misregistered, plate number A11111
Scott
2338, 22¢ Constitution Ratification - New
Jersey statehood,
plate number A11111
Scott
2339, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Georgia statehood,
plate number A1111
Scott
2340, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Connecticut statehood,
plate number 2438
Scott
2341, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Massachusetts statehood,
plate number 1
Scott
2342, 22¢ Constitution Ratification -
Maryland statehood,
plate number 11211
The series continues with 25¢ commemoratives for South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia and New York later in 1988; North Carolina in 1989; and Rhode Island in 1990. See the 25¢ Commemoratives page for examples.
Scott
2349, 22¢ Morocco Treaty,
black plate number 1, red plate numbers 1, 3, 4 and 5
Scott
2349 var, starved black ink during printing, red plate number 4 (Image courtesy of Bill Langs)
Scott
2349 var, black shifted right, black plate number 1 (in vertical perforations SE of "22") (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2349a, 22¢ Morocco Treaty, black (engraved) omitted error, red plate number 4 (Image courtesy of the Philatelic Foundation)
Scott
2350, 22¢ William Faulkner,
plate number 1
Scott
2351, 2352, 2353 and 2354, 22¢ singles from
Lacemaking block of 4 (Scott 2354a)
This issue is unusual in that the white ink is the engraved ink, as illustated by the plate number 1 on blue background.
Scott
2351 var and 2353 var, with underinked white (engraved) ink. These are EFO's with insufficient ink, not error stamps with white omitted.
Scott
2360, 22¢ Constitution,
plate number 1
Scott
2360 var, engraved black shifted left, plate number 1
Scott
2360 var, damaged by solvent, plate number 1 (Image courtesy of Bill Langs)
Scott
2361, 22¢ CPA,
plate numbers 1111, 1112, 1113 and 1
Scott
2361a, engraved black omitted error (CPA, 22¢, USA), plate number 1111 (Image courtesy of Stuart Katz)
Scott
2362, 22¢ Stourbridge Lion from Early
Locomotives booklet (Scott 2366a),
plate number 1
Scott
2367, 22¢ Christmas 1987, Moroni Madonna,
plate numbers 111111 and 121112
Scott
2367 var, green shifted down and left, plate number 111111
Scott
2368, 22¢ Ornament,
plate number 111111
1988 issues
Scott
2369, 22¢ 1988 Winter Olympics,
plate number A1111
Scott
2370, 22¢ Australia Bicentennial,
plate numbers 11111 and 12111
Scott
2371, 22¢ James Weldon Johnson,
plate number A11111
Complete matched set of Scott
2372, 2373, 2374 and 2375, 22¢ singles from Cats block of 4 (Scott 2375a),
plate number A11111
Scott
2376, 22¢ Knute Rockne,
plate number 1
Related pages:
20¢ Commemoratives
The Great Americans series
The Transportation Coils series
25¢ Commemoratives
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