Stamps — Artists for Victory stamps, USA, 1943
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1943
Stamps in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (museum number E.1938-2004), made in USA, dated 1943. The museum's brief description reads: Sheet of 50 perforated World War II poster stamps. Issued by Artists for Victory. USA, 1943.. Museum description: Sheet of 50 stamps reproducing American Second World War posters, each giving the titles and artist's names. Information about Artists for Victory is printed on the right hand side below a quote by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The museum records it as paper, measuring Height 11 in; Width 9 in. These details come from the museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- paper
- Dimensions
- Height 11 in; Width 9 in
Technical characteristics
- Place recorded
- USA
Identification
- Museum object name
- Stamps
- Museum object number
- E.1938-2004
- Museum system number
- O1024074
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
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