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Lathe turning essay by Perkins, Fairman and Heath, London

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Lathe turning essay by Perkins, Fairman and Heath, London

Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps · US · English · 1870

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LineUS
Set / seriesSmithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps
LanguageEnglish
Year1870
Datec. 1870
Kindstamp
PlaceUnited States of America
Mediumpaper; ink (black)
Regionus
Npm recordnpm_1999.2018.590
DescriptionSecurity printers used machine and hand engraving to produce currency, stock certificates, cashier's checks, and revenue stamps. National icons and corporate images emphasized patriotism and prosperity.
Oracle ID36596463

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Source credit: Smithsonian National Postal Museum