Founding Fathers, with inscription "U.S. POSTAGE" 

Founding Fathers, with inscription "U.S. POSTAGE"
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Founding Fathers, with inscription "U.S. POSTAGE"

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1115389
Area
Stamps
Title
Founding Fathers, with inscription "U.S. POSTAGE"
Face value
10
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1859
Month
05
Day
09
Issue group
1857 Founding Fathers, inscribed "U.S. POSTAGE"
Order Number in Issue
4
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Painters, Presidents
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Stuart, Gilbert Charles (1755-1828), Washington, George (1732-1799)
Item subject
Michel number
11
Yvert number
13
Scott number
35
Stanley Gibbons number
39
Designer/Engraver
Durand, Cyrus [1787-1868], Earle, Henry Sr. [1827-1914], Pease, Joseph Ives (1809-1883)
Printing office
Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. [Philadelphia, 1851]
Perforation
Line perforation 15½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Yellow gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

Type V: see specs on background page

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