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- $1 Washington imprinted revenue stamped paper on $1000 railroad company bond
$1 Washington imprinted revenue stamped paper on $1000 railroad company bond
Object Details
- Description
- Preprinted revenue stamps on documents meant clerks did not have to add stamps and businesses received discounts for prepayment.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- March 2, 1872
- Object number
- 2011.2005.702
- Depicts
- George Washington, American, 1732 - 1799
- Type
- Revenue Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (black, green, orange)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 26 3/8 x 18 7/8 in. (67 x 48 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 RN-W2
- Topic
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)
- Record ID
- npm_2011.2005.702
- Usage
- CC0
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