Sujet

24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

Légende

24c Declaration of Independence re-issue single, 1875. Unused; perf 12;In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A89_179

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70,3Mo (,0Ko) / 42,0cm x 41,9cm / 4960 x 4954 (300dpi)

Mots clés

close up people male group man men communication communications education country money finance green guy color grey independence representation location century Philadelphia old fashioned agreement ink signing document concept exhibition stamp printing postage close-up cent collecting lettering post office Declaration of Independence representative engraved engraving exposition philately United States of America declaration Colour Smithsonian Institution postal service postage stamp capital letter 19th century stamp collecting Educational Institution nineteenth century postage stamps American America USA scientific institution perforated engraving ink object united states green colour Centennial Exposition Centennial International Exhibition Heritage Art 19th-century Postage Stamps National Postal Museum re-issue reprint 24 cents ink (green violet) engraving National Bank Note Company National Banknote Company National Bank-Note Company hard white paper