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Corner Ornaments Plate, United States, n.d.

Maker:
American Bank Note Company  Search this
Physical Description:
steel (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 9.4 cm x 8.1 cm x .3 cm; 3 11/16 in x 3 3/16 in x 1/8 in
Object Name:
plate
Place made:
United States
Date made:
n.d.
Credit Line:
Peter Huntoon
ID Number:
2014.0224.147
Serial number:
19361
Accession number:
2014.0224
Catalog number:
2014.0224.147
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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b1-ff94-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1693919

4c Fleet of Columbus single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 233
Printer:
American Bank Note Company  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (ultramarine) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 x 1 1/2 in. (2.54 x 3.81 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1893
Topic:
The Gilded Age (1877-1920)  Search this
Floyd S. Leach Collection  Search this
Holidays & Celebrations  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.158.23.1
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84d627b49-8cd2-4518-9cb7-d05f78df8f8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.158.23.1
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5c Columbus Soliciting Aid from Queen Isabella single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 234
Printer:
American Bank Note Company  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (chocolate) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 x 1 1/2 in. (2.54 x 3.81 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1893
Topic:
Floyd S. Leach Collection  Search this
Holidays & Celebrations  Search this
The Gilded Age (1877-1920)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.158.24.2
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8157ecd5f-71d9-412f-ac45-fce368415935
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.158.24.2
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Centennial Memorial of American Independence

Printer:
American Bank Note Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 102 cm x 67 cm; 40 5/32 in x 26 3/8 in
Object Name:
Print
Other Terms:
Print; Intaglio
Place made:
United States: Massachusetts, Boston
Date made:
1873
Subject:
Revolutionary War  Search this
ID Number:
ZZ.RSN82706X28
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Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-816f-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_813106

10c Jefferson Davis Type II sheet

Title:
Scott Catalogue CSA 12
Printer:
Archer & Daly  Search this
Depicts:
Jefferson Davis, American, 1808 - 1889  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (blue) / engraving (steel plate intaglio)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 11 × 9 in. (27.94 × 22.86 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Confederate States of America
Date:
April 21, 1863
Topic:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)  Search this
U.S. Related Areas  Search this
Object number:
0.017975.1.1-96
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8904f98b8-f59c-464d-8153-c887a285f7b6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.017975.1.1-96

10c Archer & Daly Type I on cover

Title:
Scott Catalogue CSA 11
Medium:
paper; ink (blue) / handwritten, handstamped
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/16 × 5 7/16 in. (7.78 × 13.81 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place:
Georgia
Date:
January 2, 1864
Topic:
Civil War and Reconstruction (1860-1877)  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
0.227902.2
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm854b13ebd-94f5-41b6-97e3-df95c1f08f20
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.227902.2

4c Abraham Lincoln plate proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 254
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (dark brown)/engraving
Type:
Bureau Plate Proofs
Place:
United States of America
Date:
August 23, 1894
Object number:
0.242263.38
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm867360484-3259-4a3b-87cd-08c2c720f92c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.38

15c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink (blue green / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (3.49 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.1
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm89c25993c-6766-4239-a205-6d123259f4db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.1

1921 Peking Printing of the Airmail Issue engraver's model

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (PRC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth: 2 x 2 5/16 x 1/16 in. (5.08 x 5.87 x 0.16 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.10
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ae54bb5f-29e5-4e47-bcd6-42635af213e9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.10
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1921 Peking Printing of the Airmail Issue vignette proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (PRC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 7/8 x 2 3/16 in. (4.76 x 5.56 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.11
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8dfa7fb56-3bed-4b1d-87f7-661afd4da273
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.11
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30c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C2
Medium:
paper; ink (scarlet / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (3.49 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.2
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e891e84a-1321-43ad-9edb-c14f4e5c64db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.2

45c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C3
Medium:
paper; ink (violet / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (3.49 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.3
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ab734c07-9c22-4102-93e9-00bbddaeaef2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.3

60c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C4
Medium:
paper; ink (blue / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (3.49 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.4
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83a9f7f6f-1246-4ec7-99a4-34e0c3d6c899
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.4

90c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C5
Medium:
paper; ink (olive green, black) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 7/16 x 1 3/4 in. (3.6 x 4.4 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Topic:
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
0.259606.1.5
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On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm81587a0ba-1cc8-4a31-ae34-2a23379dd9c4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.5

15c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail trial color proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink (scarlet / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 5/8 x 2 in. (4.13 x 5.08 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.6
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8c13f320a-9794-46b4-a915-7add079b828b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.6
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15c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail trial color proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink (orange / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. (3.49 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.7
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a274cdb9-c3bd-42d7-931f-325ba30faba7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.7

15c Curtiss Jenny over Great Wall airmail trial color proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (ROC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink (blue / black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/4 x 2 1/16 in. (4.45 x 5.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.8
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f0532c3e-cccc-4b90-8ef5-45515753fa69
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.8

1921 Peking Printing of the Airmail Issue hand drawn essay

Title:
Scott Catalogue China (PRC) C1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth: 3 3/8 x 3 3/4 x 1/16 in. (8.57 x 9.53 x 0.16 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1921
Object number:
0.259606.1.9
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84da43d0d-c7f7-401f-82bf-c7107dfcea60
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.1.9
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50c revenue die proof

Medium:
paper; ink (green)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 2 x 1 3/4 in. (5.08 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1924
Object number:
0.259606.2.1
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm87fc2e7f9-c578-4eaa-a0fb-255c1188fdaf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.2.1

$10 revenue die proof

Medium:
paper; ink (light green / lake)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/4 x 1/8 in. (4.45 x 0.32 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
China (early republic)
Date:
1924
Object number:
0.259606.2.10
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm819bba5b0-c3cd-4968-af92-4e46dc454e85
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.259606.2.10

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