5c Ulysses S. Grant single

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1890

Issuing entity

5c Ulysses S. Grant single — postage stamp in the Smithsonian National Postal Museum collection (object 2010.2016.10), catalogued by the museum as Scott USA 223. Dated by the museum: 1890. Medium: paper; ink.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources: 1
Photograph views: 1
Catalogue references: 1

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Physical characteristics

Medium: paper; ink
Dimensions: Height x Width: 1 x 7/8 in. (2.54 x 2.22 cm)

Identification

Place: United States of America
Topic: National Stamp Collection
Date recorded: 1890
Museum object number: 2010.2016.10
Museum classification: Postage Stamps

Catalogue references

ScottUSA 223

Research required

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