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30c Franklin re-issue single
Object Details
- Description
- In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1875
- Object number
- 2011.2011.3
- Type
- Postage Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 1 1/8 x 7/8 in. (2.86 x 2.22 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 110
- Topic
- National Stamp Collection
- U.S. Stamps
- Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)
- U.S. Classics
- Record ID
- npm_2011.2011.3
- Usage
- CC0
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