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3c Steam Locomotive re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

3c Steam Locomotive re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

2-840-179 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

3c Steam Locomotive re-issue single, 1875. Unused; perf 12; re-issue of 1869; without grill;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.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. National Bank Note Company, attributed to: American: Maker, manufacturer
Medium
  1. Hard white paper
  2. Ink (ultramarine) / engraving
Picture Type
  1. Postage stamps
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x4941
File Size : 71,799kb

Aliases

  1. 1980.2493.1003
  1. NPM-1980_2493_1003
  1. 0990010843
  1. 1980.2493.1003
  1. 2-840-179
  1. 2840179
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