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5c Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Four Freedoms plate proof

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5c Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Four Freedoms plate proof

Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Bureau Plate Proofs · US · English · 1946

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LineUS
Set / seriesSmithsonian National Postal Museum — Bureau Plate Proofs
LanguageEnglish
Year1946
DateJanuary 14, 1946
Kindstamp
PlaceUnited States of America
ScottUSA 933
Mediumpaper; ink (bright blue) / engraving
Regionus
Npm recordnpm_0.242263.15985
DescriptionCertified plate proofs are the last printed proof of the plate before printing the stamps at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. These plate proofs are each unique, with the approval signatures and date. For postal scholars these plates provide important production information in the plate margin inscriptions, including guidelines, plate numbers, and initials of the siderographer, or person who created the plate from a transfer roll.
Oracle ID36595211

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Source credit: Smithsonian National Postal Museum