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2c Warren G. Harding etching

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1923

Issuing entity

United States

2c Warren G. Harding etching — postage stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 0.309123.13), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA 610 var.. Dated by the museum: c. 1923. Medium: paper; ink (black) / etching.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Historical context

Page 13 of Lederer album; Original etching of Harding memorial stamp design signed by artist; this etching on India paper was reportedly Harding's favorite image of himself

Physical characteristics

Medium
paper; ink (black) / etching
Dimensions
Height x Width (etching only): 11 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (29.21 x 24.45 cm)

Identification

Place
United States of America
Topic
The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)
Date recorded
c. 1923
Museum object number
0.309123.13
Museum classification
Postage Stamps

Catalogue references

  • ScottUSA 610 var.

Research required

  • Research required: this record describes a single museum example; confirm perforation, watermark, printing and variety details against philatelic references.
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