1c Eli Whitney single

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Object Details

Printer

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Depicts

Eli Whitney, American, 1765 - 1825

Description

mint; perf 10.5 x 11

Date

October 7, 1940

Object number

1980.2493.2887

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (bright blue green); adhesive / engraving

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

Technology & Inventions

U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8456180e5-49ba-4357-949a-fd96e5f36d6f

Record ID

npm_1980.2493.2887