Benjamin Franklin 

Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11237661
Area
Stamps
Title
Benjamin Franklin
Face value
50
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1917
Month
05
Day
19
Issue group
1912 Benjamin Franklin
Order Number in Issue group
10
Usage
Postage
Type
Perforation variety, Watermark variety
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Red violet
Theme / topic
Authors, Inventors, Poetry, Politicians, Scientists (Researchers), Sculpture
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Franklin, Benjamin [1706-1790], Houdon, Jean-Antoine [1741-1828]
Item subject
Michel number
239 C Uu
Yvert number
215 (A)
Scott number
517
Stanley Gibbons number
524
Designer/Engraver
Baldwin, Marcus Wickliffe [1853-1925], Hall, Edward McClellan [1862-1939], Huston, Clair Aubrey [1857-1938], Schofield, Louis Sartain [1868-1936]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation
Line perforation 11
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

Under dentate

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