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Pre-eye Sheet Plate Numbers

by Lt Col John P McGowan
USAF Reserve, Retired

PRE-EYE SHEET PLATE NUMBERS OF THE FIFTH BUREAU DEFINITIVE 1938-1954 (PREXY)

Plate Number

Denomination

Impression

BIA

Remarks

21823 PEFTP

1 cent

183,608

35

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21824 PEFTP

1 cent

778,660

42

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21825 pre-eye

1 cent

1,213,620

39

 

21826 pre-eye

1 cent

900,425

37

 

21828 pre-eye

1 cent

1,193,738

37

 

21829 pre-eye

1 cent

1,403,376

36

 

21830 pre-eye

1 cent

137,297

34

 

21831 pre-eye

1 cent

790,800

38

 

21832 pre-eye

1 cent

756,129

40

 

21833 pre-eye

1 cent

708,715

38

 

21834*pre eye

1 cent

4,840

4

* I-2  Short run

21859 pre-eye

1 cent

190,286

28

 

21860 pre-eye

1 cent

520,799

35

 

21861 pre-eye

1 cent

530,711

36

 

21862 pre-eye

1 cent

1,404,106

36

 

21863 pre-eye

1 cent

1,404,106

32

 

21864*pre eye

1 cent

2,145

5

* I-1  Short run

21865 pre-eye

1 cent

231,583

30

 

21866 pre-eye

1 cent

528,893

29

 

21867 pre-eye

1 cent

166,915

28

 

21868*pre eye

1 cent

7,895

3

*  I-3  Short run

21869 pre-eye

1 cent

537,257

28

 

21870 pre-eye

1 cent

308,022

28

 

21873 PEFTP

1 1/2 cent

23,886

33

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21874 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

307,442

34

 

21876 PEFTP

1 1/2 cent

23,896

30

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21877 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

338,902

28

 

21878 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

738,928

35

 

21879 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

657,934

35

 

21880*pre eye

1 1/2 cent

6,800

13

*  I-3  Short run

21881 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

409,478

32

 

21882 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

352,115

29

 

21883 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

741,194

31

 

21884 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

338,902

28

 

21885 PEFTP

1/2 cent

696,659

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21887 PEFTP

1/2 cent

927,658

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21888 pre-eye

1/2 cent

610,261

36

 

21889 pre-eye

1/2 cent

379264

38

 

21891 PEFTP

2 cent

568,851

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21892 PEFTP

2 cent

1,007,479

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21893 pre-eye

2 cent

798,976

36

 

21894 pre-eye

2 cent

743,457

40

 

21899 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

125,800

35

Below average run

21900 pre-eye

1/2 cent

125,800

36

 

21925 PEFTP

3 cent

1,277,945

35

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21926 pre-eye

3 cent

375,898

26

 

21927 pre-eye

3 cent

656,538

32

 

21928 pre-eye

3 cent

1,259,347

37

 

21929 pre-eye

3 cent

1,252,657

32

 

21930 pre-eye

3 cent

485,401

31

 

21931 pre-eye

3 cent

1,134,747

33

 

21932 PEFTP

3 cent

1,786,517

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21934 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

630,052

26

 

21935 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

672,632

27

 

21936 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

698,692

28

 

21937 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

415,390

31

 

21938 pre-eye

3 cent

995,153

33

 

21939 pre-eye

3 cent

1,062,116

35

 

21940 pre-eye

3 cent

1,124,909

29

 

21941 pre-eye

3 cent

1,067,718

32

 

21942 pre-eye

3 cent

1,576,731

33

 

21943 pre-eye

3 cent

642,924

30

 

21944 pre-eye

3 cent

690,012

29

 

21945 pre-eye

3 cent

1,086,461

27

 

21960 pre-eye

4 cent

201,632

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21961 pre-eye

4 cent

201,632

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21964 PEFTP

6 cent

333,832

35

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21965 pre-eye

6 cent

747,621

35

 

21966 PEFTP

6 cent

206,250

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21967 pre-eye

6 cent

620,039

36

 

21968 PEFTP

8 cent

307,826

39

 

21969 pre-eye

8 cent

112,001

26

 

21970 PEFTP

8 cent

307,825

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21971 pre-eye

8 cent

112,002

26

 

21972 PEFTP

4 1/2 cent

186,228

40

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21973 PEFTP

4 1/2 cent

186,228

43

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

21995 BPFTP

3 cent

1,222,509

31

FIRST 3mm

21996 BPFTP

3 cent

1,054,687

29

FIRST 3mm

21997 BP

3 cent

355,551

23

3mm V gutter

21998 BP

3 cent

523,371

24

3mm V gutter

22003 PEFTP

5 cent

708,999

41

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22004 PEFTP

5 cent

709,000

38

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22005 pre-eye

5 cent

139,110

30

 

22006 pre-eye

5 cent

139,110

34

 

22007*BPFTP

1 cent

14,081

NR

Damaged plate

22008*BPFTP

1 cent

14,081

1

Damaged plate

22009 PEBPR

1 cent

554,560

27

Replace 22007

22010 PEBPR

1 cent

554,560

26

Replace 22008

22011 BPFTP

2 cent

161,141

22

FIRST 3mm

22012 BPFTP

2 cent

161,141

22

FIRST 3mm

22031 PEFTP

7 cent

264,396

38

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22033 PEFTP

7 cent

264,396

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22035 PEFTP

9 cent

395,480

39

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22036 PEFTP

9 cent

395,482

38

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22039 PEFTP

10 cent

663,274

40

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22040 PEFTP

10 cent

345,543

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22041 pre-eye

10 cent

313,007

31

 

22042 pre-eye

10 cent

630,738

34

 

22043 PEFTP

11 cent

291,205

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22044 PEFTP

11 cent

291,205

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22047 PEFTP

12 cent

205,648

39

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22049 PEFTP

12 cent

205,648

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22055 pre-eye

3 cent

868,964

32

 

22056 pre-eye

3 cent

1,000,204

31

 

22057 pre-eye

3 cent

482,917

23

 

22058 pre-eye

3 cent

823,240

31

 

22059 pre-eye

3 cent

737,412

32

 

22060 pre-eye

3 cent

599,760

29

 

22061 pre-eye

3 cent

642,186

30

 

22062 pre-eye

3 cent

681,397

29

 

22063 pre-eye

3 cent

566,178

27

 

22064 pre-eye

3 cent

520,256

26

 

22065 pre-eye

3 cent

628,896

30

 

22066 pre-eye

3 cent

637,832

27

 

22067 pre-eye

3 cent

484,794

25

 

22068 pre-eye

3 cent

615,332

33

 

22069 pre-eye

3 cent

516,065

27

 

22070 pre-eye

3 cent

578,434

31

 

22073 PEFTP

13 cent

112,599

33

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22074 PEFTP

13 cent

112,599

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22077 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

545,488

30

 

22078 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

359,723

31

 

22079 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

719,258

32

 

22080 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

444,088

28

 

22087 PEFTP

14 cent

94,023

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22090 PEFTP

14 cent

94,023

33

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22104 pre-eye

3 cent

344,396

28

 

22105 pre-eye

3 cent

654,982

31

 

22106 pre-eye

3 cent

341,623

30

 

22107 pre-eye

3 cent

582,069

27

 

22108 pre-eye

17 cent

102,599

32

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22110 PEFTP

17 cent

102,599

32

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22112*PEFTP

21 cent

43,550

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22113*PEFTP

21 cent

43,550

33

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22116 PEFTP

25 cent

69,145

28

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22117 PEFTP

25 cent

69,145

28

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22124 PEFTP

15 cent

355,567

32

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22125 PEFTP

15 cent

355,567

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22129*PEFTP

16 cent

37,316

34

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22130*PEFTP

16 cent

37,316

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22131 pre-eye

3 cent

268,971

26

 

22132 pre-eye

3 cent

208,996

23

 

22133 pre-eye

3 cent

218,972

28

 

22134 pre-eye

3 cent

158,996

20

Below average run

22135 pre-eye

19 cent

27,750

30

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22136 PEFTP

19 cent

27,750

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22137 pre-eye

3 cent

282,445

23

 

22138 pre-eye

3 cent

282,445

26

 

22139 pre-eye

3 cent

120,209

22

Below average run

22140 pre-eye

3 cent

120,209

23

Below average run

22141 pre-eye

3 cent

92,204

17

Below average run

22142 pre-eye

3 cent

92,204

15

Below average run

22143 PEFTP

18 cent

52,250

30

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22144 PEFTP

18 cent

52,250

33

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22145 PEFTP

20 cent

417,751

30

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22146 PEFTP

20 cent

417,750

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22147 PEFTP

22 cent

26,207

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22148 PEFTP

22 cent

26,207

37

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22150 pre-eye

1 cent

241,053

26

 

22151 pre-eye

1 cent

185,047

26

 

22152 pre-eye

1 cent

510,716

28

 

22153 pre-eye

1 cent

420,866

25

 

22154*pre eye

1 1/2 cent

15,850

14

*  I-4  Short run

22155 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

560,418

27

 

22160*pre eye

3 cent

97,300

22

Below average run

22161 pre-eye

3 cent

97,300

19

Below average run

22162 PEFTP

24 cent

26,005

35

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22163 PEFTP

24 cent

26,005

36

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22164 PEFTP

30c

98,874

32

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22165 PEFTP

30c

98,873

28

FIRST pre-eye P# to press

22170 BP

3 cent

226,674

23

3mm gutter

22171 BP

3 cent

226,674

24

3mm gutter

22172 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

172,497

26

 

22173 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

729,218

33

 

22174 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

819,822

37

 

22175 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

606,920

29

 

22207 PEFTP

50c

83,119

27

Below average run

22212 PEFTP

50c

83,119

26

Below average run

22234 BP

1 cent

158,923

21

3mm gutter

22235 BP

1 cent

158,922

20

3mm gutter

22240 pre-eye

1 cent

646,323

31

 

22241 pre-eye

1 cent

790,126

33

 

22242 pre-eye

1 cent

522,789

26

 

22243 pre-eye

1 cent

515,839

28

 

22244 pre-eye

1 cent

291,709

29

 

22245 pre-eye

1 cent

536,359

31

 

22246 pre-eye

1 cent

377,434

29

 

22247 pre-eye

1 cent

484,482

30

 

22253 pre-eye

1 cent

571,033

33

 

22254 pre-eye

1 cent

514,859

32

 

22255*pre eye

1 cent

42,074

16

*  I-7 short run

22256 pre-eye

1 cent

530,590

29

 

22261 pre-eye

1 cent

267,006

28

 

22262 pre-eye

1 cent

267,005

28

 

22263 pre-eye

1 cent

173,565

28

 

22264 pre-eye

1 cent

173,565

30

 

22265*pre eye

1 cent

68,639

25

Short run

22266*pre eye

1 cent

68,638

21

Short run

22267*pre eye

1 cent

51,050

17

Short run

22268*pre eye

1 cent

51,050

16

Short run

22275*pre eye

1 cent

36,050

18

*  I-6  Short run

22276*pre eye

1 cent

36,049

18

*  I-6  Short run

22277*pre eye

1 cent

39,748

18

*  I-6  Short run

22278*pre eye

1 cent

39,748

22

*  I-6  Short run

22279*pre eye

1 cent

40,600

21

*  I-7  Short run

22280*pre eye

1 cent

40,600

18

*  I-7  Short run

22281*pre eye

1 cent

61,650

20

*  I-9  Short run

22282*pre eye

1 cent

61,650

19

*  I-9  Short run

22283 pre-eye

2 cent

437,198

30

 

22284 pre-eye

2 cent

695,038

32

 

22285 pre-eye

2 cent

600,560

28

 

22286 pre-eye

2 cent

520,512

29

 

22297 pre-eye

2 cent

242,735

25

 

22298 pre-eye

2 cent

507,244

28

 

22299 pre-eye

2 cent

710,251

31

 

22300 pre-eye

2 cent

518,081

31

 

22315 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

453,785

28

 

22316 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

349,555

26

 

22317 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

384,587

27

 

22318 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

407,016

25

 

22339 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

396,197

28

 

22340 pre-eye

1 1/2 cent

396,197

30

 

 

 

***END***

 

 

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Revision Date: 11-20-2001