Depicts:

Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706 - 1790  Search this

Printer:

Government Printing Office  Search this

Medium:

paper; ink (carmine rose)

Dimensions:

8.2 x 14 cm (3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)

Type:

Postal Stationery

Place:

United States of America

Date:

Canceled: November 16, 1951 (FDI)

Description:

2-cent Franklin with first day cancellation. Series printed on both a web-fed Meisel flat bed press and on the web-fed Hoe modified Potter rotary press by method of letterpress (typography). UPSS S54.

Object number:

2001.2001.238

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Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm890366eb2-619f-42bb-ba76-b27ed5cd10a0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_2001.2001.238