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18c Statue of Liberty single

Postal Museum

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Object Details

Description

The 18-cent Statue of Liberty Airmail stamp was first issued on January 11, 1974 in Hempstead, New York. The stamp was issued in sheets of fifty and measured 1.44 inches by .84 inches. The red, blue and black stamp was designed by Robert Shehorn.
Reference:
Postal Bulletin, December 13, 1973.

Date

January 11, 1974

Object number

2006.2004.107

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink ; adhesive / engraving

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8585bffdc-ddb9-4d3b-86d9-95678a0051f0

Record ID

npm_2006.2004.107

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