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20c Washington CSA single
Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps · US · English · 1863
Catalog record
| Line | US |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1863 |
| Date | 1863 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Place | Confederate States of America |
| Scott | CSA 13b |
| Medium | paper (white wove paper of strong texture and varied thickness); ink (wide range of shades from milky green, bluish green, yellow green and dark green); gum (colorless) |
| Region | us |
| Npm record | npm_2005.2004.1521 |
| Description | CSA unused 20-cent George Washington, full face. Issued imperforate. Line engraved on steel by Frederick Halpin, transferred to steel printing plates, and printed by Archer & Daly, Richmond, Virginia. At the close of the war, large quantities of the 20-cent stamps, in full sheets and panes, remained on hand in the post offices. Accordingly, unused examples are common. "POD" [Post Office Department] stamped on reverse. |
| Oracle ID | 36592432 |
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Source credit: Smithsonian National Postal Museum