16c Great Seal of the United States with inscription by Farley block of four
Object Details
- Description
- Block of four of the 16-cent Great Seal of the United States special printing, known as "Farley's Follies," autographed by Postmaster General James A. Farley in his signature green and dated March 15, 1935, the first day of issue of the special printing.
- To view the other reprinted stamps, see USA Scott numbers 752-771.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- March 15, 1935
- Object number
- 0.209045.109
- Associated Person
- James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (dark blue)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.08 x 7.94 cm)
- See more items in
- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 771
- Topic
- The Great Depression (1929-1939)
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_0.209045.109
