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5c American Poets Walt Whitman plate block of four

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Object Details

Printer

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Description

Top right margin block of 4 stamps; plate number 22511

Date

1940

Object number

2005.2004.1465.1-4

Type

Postage Stamps

Medium

paper; ink (ultramarine); gum

Dimensions

Height x Width: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (10.8 x 5.72 cm)

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

National Stamp Collection
U.S. Stamps

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80182c1a3-11bb-436a-8cc6-b184a9493441

Record ID

npm_2005.2004.1465.1-4

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