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3c Brussels Exhibition single
Object Details
- Description
- This Brussels Exhibition Issue stamp honors the opening of the Universal and International Exhibition in Brussels, Belgium on April 17, 1958. Also known as Expo ’58 or the Brussels World’s Fair, this was the eleventh World's Fair hosted by Belgium, and the fifth in Brussels. The stamp features an aerial view of the US pavilion.
- United States; Brussels; Belgium; Universal and International Exhibition; world’s fair; expo; pavilion; architecture
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- April 17, 1958
- Object number
- 1980.2493.5223
- Printer
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (deep claret); adhesive / engraving
- Place
- BELGIUM (constitutional monarchy)
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 1104
- Topic
- Technology & Inventions
- Architecture
- U.S. Stamps
- Record ID
- npm_1980.2493.5223
- Usage
- Usage conditions apply
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