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5c Jefferson Davis block of four
Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps · US · English · 1862
Catalog record
| Line | US |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1862 |
| Date | 1862 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Place | Confederate States of America |
| Scott | CSA 7 |
| Medium | paper (white wove paper in two distinct grades: either thin glazed paper imported from England or an inferior thick coarse paper of local manufacture); ink (shades from pale blue to dark blue); gum (two distinct gums - thin gum or an inferior thick, darker gum, unevenly distributed) |
| Region | us |
| Npm record | npm_2005.2004.1510 |
| Description | Block of four 5-cent Jefferson Davis. Issued imperforate. Press-printed locally by Archer & Daly, Richmond, Virginia, from electrotype plates supplied by Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd, London. Impressions are coarse with many plate and printing faults, resulting in recognizable varieties. "POD" [Post Office Department] stamped on back. |
| Oracle ID | 36595712 |
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