George Washington 

George Washington
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George Washington

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11452225
Area
Stamps
Title
George Washington
Face value
2
Country / area
United States of America - Precancels [with place name] (USA)
Year
1917
Month
Day
Issue group
1911 Illinois, Chicago
Order Number in Issue group
406
Usage
Precancel
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Black, Red
Exact colour
Black, Carmine
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Presidents, Sculpture
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Houdon, Jean-Antoine [1741-1828], Washington, George [1732-1799]
Item subject
Michel number
224 C V
Yvert number
200 (A)
Scott number
499
Stanley Gibbons number
506
PSS style number
L-7 HS
Designer/Engraver
Baldwin, Marcus Wickliffe [1853-1925], Hall, Edward McClellan [1862-1939], Huston, Clair Aubrey [1857-1938], Ponickau, Robert F. [1846-1920]
Printing office
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
11
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving, Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
23 x 26 mm
Details