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10c Jefferson Davis type I block of four
Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps · US · English · 1864
Catalog record
| Line | US |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Postage Stamps |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1864 |
| Date | 1864 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Place | Confederate States of America |
| Scott | CSA 11b |
| Medium | paper (white wove paper of strong texture and varied thickness); ink (blue, which ranges from dull to deep cobalt); gum (brown streaked) |
| Region | us |
| Npm record | npm_2005.2004.1514 |
| Description | CSA block of four 10-cent Jefferson Davis. Issued imperforate. Printed by Keatinge & Ball, Columbia, South Carolina, in 1864 from the Archer & Daly plates. This firm continued to supply 10-cent stamps until the fall of the city on February 17, 1865. Recognized by the generally inferior printing and molasses-colored gum laid on thickly in uneven streaks. "POD" [Post Office Department] stamped on back. |
| Oracle ID | 36596024 |
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Source credit: Smithsonian National Postal Museum