Benjamin Franklin 

Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11673469
Area
Stamps
Title
Benjamin Franklin
Face value
1
Country / area
United States of America - Precancels [with place name] (USA)
Year
1923
Month
Day
Issue group
1911 Michigan, Battle Creek
Order Number in Issue group
552c
Usage
Precancel
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Black, Green
Exact colour
Black, Yellow green
Theme / topic
Authors, Inventors, Poetry, Politicians, Scientists (Researchers), Sculpture
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Franklin, Benjamin [1706-1790], Pratt, Bela Loyd [1867-1917]
Item subject
Michel number
260 J V
Yvert number
228d
Scott number
597
Stanley Gibbons number
602
PSS style number
44
Designer/Engraver
Baldwin, Marcus Wickliffe [1853-1925], Benzing, Joachim Clarence [1880-1970], Hall, Edward McClellan [1862-1939], Huston, Clair Aubrey [1857-1938]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation
10
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving, Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details