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$5 John Marshall single

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1903

Issuing entity

United States

$5 John Marshall single — postage stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 2005.2001.60), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA 313. Dated by the museum: 1903. Medium: paper; ink; gum.

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; gum
Dimensions
Height x Width: 1 x 7/8 in. (2.54 x 2.22 cm)
Condition recorded
Unused

Identification

Place
United States of America
Topic
U.S. Stamps
Date recorded
1903
Museum object number
2005.2001.60
Museum classification
Postage Stamps

Catalogue references

  • ScottUSA 313

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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