Description
In 1847 the United States issued its first two postage stamps, a five-cent Benjamin Franklin and a ten-cent George Washington. United States Postage Stamps follows what came next: imperforate strips and bisected stamps on letters carried across a growing country, carrier and express covers, the engraved portraits of the 1860s, official and postage due stamps, the great commemorative sets of the Columbian and Trans-Mississippi expositions, the inverted Jenny of 1918 and the plate proofs of the twentieth century, all photographed from the collection of the Smithsonian National Postal Museum.
Details
Publisher - Cedar Pine Editions
Language - English
Case Bound - PPC
Contributors
By author
Dimitri Smith
Published Date - 2026-11-11
ISBN - 9671456010663
Dimensions - 27.9 x 21.6 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 60
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