24c General Winfield Scott special printing single, 1875. Creator: Continental Bank Note Company.
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24c General Winfield Scott special printing single, 1875. Unused; special printing of the 1873 issue; produced by Continental Bank Note Company in 1875;Probably no more then 90 examples of this stamp still exisit.;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.
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Creator
- Continental Bank Note Company: American: Maker, printer, manufacturer
Subject
- Winfield Scott: American: Soldier, general
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4216x4960
File Size : 61,264kb
Aliases
- 1980.2493.1016
- NPM-1980_2493_1016
- 0990010830
- 1980.2493.1016
- 2-840-166
- 2840166
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