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24c Declaration of Independence G Grill single

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1869

Issuing entity

United States

24c Declaration of Independence G Grill single — postage stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 1980.2493.575), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA 120. Dated by the museum: 1869. Medium: paper; ink (green, violet) / engraving.

Evidence at a glance

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Catalogue references
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Historical context

mint; perf 12

Physical characteristics

Medium
paper; ink (green, violet) / engraving
Dimensions
Height x Width: 1 x 1 in. (2.54 x 2.54 cm)

Design

Printer
National Bank Note Company

Identification

Place
United States of America
Topic
National Stamp Collection
Date recorded
1869
Museum object number
1980.2493.575
Museum classification
Postage Stamps

Catalogue references

  • ScottUSA 120

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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