1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown.

1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown.

2-840-396 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

1c Franklin State Department special printing 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: :
Subject
  1. Benjamin Franklin: American: Scientist, politician, publisher

Medium
  1. Ink (bluish green)
  2. Paper

Picture Type
  1. Postage stamps

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4007x4960
File Size : 58,227kb


Aliases

  1. 2011.2004.30
  1. NPM-2011_2004_30
  1. 0990011084
  1. 2-840-396
  1. 2011.2004.30
  1. 2840396

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