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2c Andrew Jackson single
Object Details
- Description
- This is a 2-cent bright green Andrew Jackson; issued imperforate; lithographed by Hoyer & Ludwig of Richmond, Virginia; only one transfer stone used; earliest use March 21, 1862. A full printed sheet consisted of two panes of 100 stamps each arranged in two blocks of fifty (10X5) taken from the 50-subject transfer stone with a wide vertical gutter between panes.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1862
- Object number
- 2005.2004.1766
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- thick porous white wove paper; ink (bright green); gum (colorless)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 1/8 x 15/16 in. (2.86 x 2.38 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 3
- Topic
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Related Areas
- Record ID
- npm_2005.2004.1766
- Usage
- CC0
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