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20c Washington plate proof
Object Details
- Description
- Impression from a trial plate used for the printing of Confederate stamps. Engraved by Archer & Daly in Richmond, Virginia.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1863
- Object number
- 1985.0597.4.1
- Printer
- Archer & Daly
- Type
- Printing Equipment
- Medium
- paper; ink (black)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width (object): 6 5/16 x 9 1/2 in. (16 x 24.13 cm) Height x Width (attached board): 8 1/16 x 9 7/8 in. (20.32 x 25.08 cm)
- Place
- Confederate States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Title
- Scott Catalogue CSA 13P
- Topic
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Related Areas
- Record ID
- npm_1985.0597.4.1
- Usage
- CC0
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