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5c red brown Franklin top margin pair
Object Details
- Description
- used; with red circular grid cancels; left stamp has partial print on the left side
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1847
- Object number
- 1980.2493.2.1-2
- Depicts
- Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706 - 1790
- Printer
- Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- thin bluish wove paper; ink (red brown) / engraving
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 1
- Topic
- U.S. Stamps
- American Expansion (1800-1860)
- U.S. Classics
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.2.1-2
- Usage
- CC0
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