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5c Thomas Jefferson re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

5c Thomas Jefferson re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company.

2-840-212 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

5c Thomas Jefferson re-issue single, 1875. Unused; perf 12; re-issue of 1861-66; 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
Subject
  1. Thomas Jefferson: American: Politician, diplomat, lawyer
Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Hard white paper
  3. Ink
  4. Ink (brown)/ engraving
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. Postage stamps
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4212x4960
File Size : 61,206kb

Aliases

  1. 2005.2001.16
  1. NPM-2005_2001_16
  1. 0990010876
  1. 2-840-212
  1. 2005.2001.16
  1. 2840212
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