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- 1853-dated cancel used for only one month in New York City on cover
1853-dated cancel used for only one month in New York City on cover
Object Details
- Description
- The New York 1853 year dated cancel was only used from July 11 to July 26, 1853 and is very rare; used here to cancel a pair of 1c blue Franklins
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1853
- Object number
- 2008.2006.84
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (blue); engraving
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 3 5/16 x 5 5/8 in. (8.41 x 14.29 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Title
- Scott Catalogue USA 7
- Topic
- Harry L. Jefferys Collection
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Stamps
- American Expansion (1800-1860)
- U.S. Classics
- Record ID
- npm_2008.2006.84
- Usage
- CC0
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