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10c Shield and Eagle re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

10c Shield and Eagle re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

2-840-181 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

10c Shield and Eagle re-issue single, 1875. Unused; perf 12;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. Engraving
  2. Hard white paper
  3. Ink
  4. Ink (yellow) / engraving
Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Postage stamps
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4799x4960
File Size : 69,736kb

Aliases

  1. 1980.2493.1005
  1. NPM-1980_2493_1005
  1. 0990010845
  1. 1980.2493.1005
  1. 2-840-181
  1. 2840181
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