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6c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. Creator: Unknown.

6c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. Creator: Unknown.

2-840-257 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

6c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. 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. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Thomas Crawford: American: Artist, sculptor, painter
Medium
  1. Ink (black, gray)/ engraving
  2. Paper
Picture Type
  1. Postage stamps
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3659x4960
File Size : 53,170kb

Aliases

  1. 2005.2004.1553
  1. NPM-2005_2004_1553
  1. 0990010922
  1. 2-840-257
  1. 2005.2004.1553
  1. 2840257
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