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3c California Pacific Exposition block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 773
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (purple) / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1935
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.17.1-4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm88eb30327-e07b-4115-946d-3fcea6c252e2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.17.1-4

3c Golden Gate International Exposition block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 852
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (bright purple) / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.18.1-4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8d2e3d33c-49d2-419e-bc28-d60608c68ff6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.18.1-4

5c Seal of the US Naval Academy and Naval Midshipmen block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 794
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (ultramarine) / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1937
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.6.1-4
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f5f9e4c2-eb2f-41e8-87a5-112ffa0ba60e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.6.1-4

3c Printing Tercentenary block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 857
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (violet) / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.7.1-4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm85f721cbe-feb1-4afa-80cc-7e901f1e0ec7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.7.1-4

3c Constitution Sesquicentennial block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 798
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (bright red violet) / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1937
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.9.1-4
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm81b2cb578-ded3-45e6-a1c1-43fa36b8e50f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.9.1-4

6c National Parks Crater Lake top plate block of six

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 745
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (dark blue) / engraving; gum
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 x 4 11/16 in. (7.62 x 11.91 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1934
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.95.1-6
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f9ef1dba-d3c4-4244-91ad-2dd18254c8a9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.95.1-6

Tin can mailbox

Medium:
tin; paint
Dimensions:
Height x Width x Depth: 8 7/8 x 6 x 4 in. (22.54 x 15.24 x 10.16 cm)
Type:
Mail Processing Equipment
Place of Destination:
Honolulu, Hawaii
Date:
c. 1930-1956
Topic:
The Cold War (1945-1990)  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Transportation  Search this
Object number:
0.212455.1
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm892add272-9f5b-4f44-8209-d9ece189b47d
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edanmdm:npm_0.212455.1
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Graf Zeppelin World Flight cover

Title:
Sieger Catalog 29.Ca
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 11/16 x 6 1/2 in. (9.3 x 16.5 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Destination:
Munich, Germany (German republic)
Place of Origin:
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Date:
May 16, 1929
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
John P. V. Heinmuller Collection of Zeppelin Covers  Search this
The Roaring Twenties (1920-1929)  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
0.222097.3.36.1
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e4c1ed96-36ee-4df2-9e4f-7fc5ff89d20c
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edanmdm:npm_0.222097.3.36.1
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1 1/2c Martha Washington signed by designer first day cover

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 805
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 5/8 x 6 1/2 in. (9.21 x 16.51 cm)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Origin:
District of Columbia
Place of Destination:
New York
Date:
May 5, 1938
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Object number:
0.233749.23
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84c152a37-b885-4ead-8aa7-9c50469de0ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.233749.23

10c American Authors Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) plate proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 863
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (red brown) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 19 1/4 x 21 in. (48.9 x 53.34 cm)
Type:
Bureau Plate Proofs
Place:
United States of America
Date:
December 14, 1939
Topic:
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.15926
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a9518927-b973-453f-8185-9705cf341061
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.15926

5c Army West Point large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 789P1a
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/2 x 4 in. (8.89 x 10.16 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1937
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25217
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e2c2e74f-6755-461a-bda7-971debd50564
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25217
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5c Seal of U.S. Naval Academy large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 794P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/2 x 4 in. (8.89 x 10.16 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1937
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25218
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm84301a78b-6d37-4340-bcdd-3817576b52b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25218
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1/2c Franklin approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 803P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25219
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm838c2f6de-2171-41db-90b6-9aea743d1b52
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25219
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1c Washington approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 804P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25220
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ef310af1-4591-4e21-b300-1e13945aa3ba
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25220
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2c John Adams large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 806P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25221
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm88a25e8dd-74cc-4975-8d52-59cd751a5976
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25221
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6c John Quincy Adams approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 811P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25222
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8342f7dde-f779-4383-b7c0-cb5f1a980369
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25222
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8c Martin Van Buren approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 813P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25223
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm86578bc5f-4db7-4b97-baf2-fbc0aa41db5a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25223
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14c Franklin Pierce approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 819P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25224
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm82abea8c5-e8b3-46a5-8a6a-218d7bd40d28
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25224
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17c Andrew Johnson approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 822P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25225
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm806a85e15-97a6-4c07-bed1-01af047e37f9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25225
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2c American Authors James Fenimore Cooper approved large die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 860P1
Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 8 x 6 in. (20.32 x 15.24 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.242263.25228
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a4bed2ff-f501-4e89-9174-481c3e251bf4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.242263.25228
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