Benjamin Franklin 

Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3907357
Area
Stamps
Title
Benjamin Franklin
Face value
1
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1911
Month
01
Day
03
Issue group
1908 Franklin and Washington
Order Number in Issue group
1
Usage
Postage
Type
Watermark variety
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Theme / topic
Authors, Inventors, Politicians, Scientists (Researchers)
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Franklin, Benjamin [1706-1790], Houdon, Jean-Antoine [1741-1828]
Item subject
Michel number
178 B
Yvert number
167
Scott number
383
Stanley Gibbons number
390
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
Imperforate
Watermark
USPS (single line)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
White paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details