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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