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  • Forever Wyoming Flag and Bighorn Sheep coil single

    Date
    2012
  • Air Postage Stamp

    Date
    1983
  • 6.50s Conference of Foreign Ministers of Non-Aligned Countries single

    Date
    August 25, 1975
  • Facing Slip

    Date
    September 29, 1938
  • Facing Slip

    Date
    October 8, 1941
  • 1/2c Bartolome de las Casas and Indian single

    Date
    1949
  • 80y Arctic Fox single

    Date
    2009
  • 3 3/4 ounces Tobacco Strips Series 123 taxpaid revenue stamp single

    Date
    1953
  • Chicago & North West railroad mail car model

    Date
    1862-c. 1957
  • 90c Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry Panama-Pacific small die proof

    Date
    1915
  • Facing Slip

    Date
    October 14, 1938
  • $1 Woodrow Wilson plate block of four

    Date
    1938
  • Facing Slip

    Date
    September 1, 1938
  • 15c Rhode Island single

    Date
    February 7, 1980
  • Handstamp

    Date
    1988
  • $50 Documentary Series 1940 revenue stamp proof booklet pane of four

    Date
    1940
  • 1c Franklin single

  • Trial Color Proof

    Date
    1864
  • 10c Daniel Webster single

    Date
    1903
  • International Postal Card

    Date
    Issue date: 1879
  • 150 lire Pontifical Academy of Sciences single

    Date
    June 18, 1984
  • Facing Slip

    Date
    September 29, 1938
  • Union Patriotic Cover with Flag Design

    Date
    1861-1865
  • 34c Statue of Liberty coil strip of 25

    Date
    February 7, 2001

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    • U.S. Stamps 12677
    • Cold War, 1945-1989 10639
    • Contemporary (1990-present) 10232
    • International Stamps & Mail 3735
    • Sidney N. Shure Collection 3727
    • National Stamp Collection 3697
    • Covers & Letters 3226
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    • The Gilded Age (1877-1920) 1401
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    • Art & Photography 491
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    • The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929) 476
    • American Expansion (1800-1860) 470
    • Stars of Stage & Screen 457
    • Postal Employees 405
    • Sports 347
  • Type
    • Postage stamps 35733
    • Tax stamps 14801
    • Correspondence 7378
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    • Mail Processing Equipment 5725
    • Certified plate proofs 2576
    • Archival materials 2075
    • Postal stationery 1109
    • Works of art 1079
    • Photographs 542
    • Identifying artifacts 402
    • Employee Gear 384
    • Evidence, Criminal 334
    • Maps 165
    • Labor Unions & Associations Material 145
    • Printing and printmaking equipment 76
    • Postal money orders 71
    • Transportation Equipment & Models 65
    • NPM Archives 63
    • Artifacts 20
    • Loan 7
    • Designs (concepts) 4
    • Exhibit Collection 4
  • Date
    • 1770s 15
    • 1790s 39
    • 1800s 146
    • 1810s 86
    • 1820s 22
    • 1830s 105
    • 1840s 334
    • 1850s 609
    • 1860s 3985
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    • 1940s 14132
    • 1950s 12236
    • 1960s 12214
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    • 1980s 12512
    • 1990s 5024
    • 2000s 6894
    • 2010s 1591
    • 2020s 163
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    • Alabama 4938
    • Saar 2508
    • Palestine 2196
    • VATICAN CITY 1042
    • New York 872
    • District of Columbia 785
    • ISRAEL 743
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    • FRANCE 443
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    • Russia 243
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    • African Americans 221
    • Hispanics 82
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  • Media Usage
    • Usage conditions apply 16141
    • CC0 7881
    • Not determined 6571
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