Benjamin Franklin 

Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11495479
Area
Stamps
Title
Benjamin Franklin
Face value
8
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1912
Month
02
Day
12
Issue group
1912 Benjamin Franklin
Order Number in Issue group
1
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Olive green
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
192 A Uu
Yvert number
185 (A)
Scott number
414
Stanley Gibbons number
409
Designer/Engraver
Baldwin, Marcus Wickliffe [1853-1925], Hall, Edward McClellan [1862-1939], Huston, Clair Aubrey [1857-1938], Ponickau, Robert F. [1846-1920]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation
Line perforation 12
Watermark
USPS (single line)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

Not serrated at the top

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