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4c Thatcher Ferry Bridge first day program

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1962

4c Thatcher Ferry Bridge first day program — postage stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 1983.0125.000.834), catalogued by the museum as Scott Canal Zone 157. Dated by the museum: 1962. Medium: paper; ink; yarn.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
1
Photograph views
1
Catalogue references
1

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

Physical characteristics

Medium
paper; ink; yarn
Dimensions
Height x Width (closed): 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (19.7 x 26.7 cm) Height x Width (open): 7 3/4 x 20 7/8 in. (19.7 x 53 cm) Other (length of tassle): 3 1/8 in. (8 cm)

Identification

Place
Canal Zone (U.S. government reservation; PANAMA)
Topic
The Cold War (1945-1990)
Date recorded
1962
Museum object number
1983.0125.000.834
Museum classification
Postage Stamps

Catalogue references

  • ScottCanal Zone 157

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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