Benjamin Franklin 

Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11276521
Area
Stamps
Title
Benjamin Franklin
Face value
½
Country / area
United States of America - Precancels [with place name] (USA)
Year
1955
Month
08
Day
Issue group
1911 Illinois, Chicago
Order Number in Issue group
803b
Usage
Precancel
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Black, Orange
Exact colour
Black, Dark orange
Theme / topic
Authors, Inventors, Literature, Poetry, Politicians, Presidents
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Franklin, Benjamin [1706-1790]
Item subject
Michel number
410 A V
Yvert number
368
Scott number
803
Stanley Gibbons number
799
PSS style number
71
Designer/Engraver
Eissler, John [1873-1962], Rollins, Harry R., Schrage, William Karl [1896-1964], Vail, James Terry [1907-1950]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
11 : 10½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving, Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

+ Dated "WFH AUG 55" WFH = WF Hall

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