Edgar Allan Poe 

Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1116711
Area
Stamps
Title
Edgar Allan Poe
Face value
3
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1949
Month
10
Day
07
Issue group
1949 Edgar Allan Poe
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Red violet
Usage
Postage
Type
Set, Stamp
Theme / topic
Authors, Literature, Poetry
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849)
Item subject
Edgar Allan Poe naar een engraving van Frederick T. Stuart
Michel number
600
Yvert number
537
Scott number
986
Stanley Gibbons number
983
Designer/Engraver
Bower, Richard M. [1917-1999], Brooks, Charles A. [1905-1993], Christensen, Axel Walter [1897-1976], Roach, William A. [1888-1969], Wells, William B. [1874-1942]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation
10½ : 11
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Print run
122.633.000
Dimensions / diameter
25 x 28 mm
Details

Engraving: Richard M. Bower (Portrait) Engraving: Charles A. Brooks (Frame) Engraving: Axel Walter Christensen (Lettering and Numerals) Engraving: William B. Wells (Lettering and Numerals)

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