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5c St. Lawrence Seaway invert error single

Title:
Scott Catalogue Canada 387a
Medium:
paper; ink (blue, red) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 x 1 7/16 in. (2.5 x 3.7 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
CANADA (British commonwealth nation)
Date:
1959
Topic:
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
0.233848.1
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm81a53f6e9-71d8-4ea6-a772-45cdd0620fcb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.233848.1

4c Electric Automobile Invert single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 296a
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper (watermarked); ink (deep red brown & black) / engraved
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
May 1, 1901
Topic:
Cars & Trucks  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
The Gilded Age (1877-1920)  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.052985.332
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8dceac6bc-6835-415f-bf2d-121d318f381b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.052985.332

2c Pan-American Empire State Express Train invert single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 295a
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (carmine & black) / engraved
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 x 1 1/8 in. (2.54 x 2.86 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1901
Topic:
Trains  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.057517.2
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83aba8fa0-809f-4791-938b-1ed946f6ac64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.057517.2

4c Pan-American Electric Automobile Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 296P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (chocolate, black) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
Architecture  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
USPOD Collection of Panama-Pacific Die Proofs  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.12.3
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm834d63175-b2a6-48fc-92d1-090a835411d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.12.3
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5c Pan-American Bridge at Niagara Falls Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 297P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (ultramarine, black) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
USPOD Collection of Panama-Pacific Die Proofs  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.12.4
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8cfc8ccc6-20f1-4cca-be7a-ddf7de9ead71
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.12.4
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8c Pan-American Sault Ste. Marie Canal Locks Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 298P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (brown violet, black) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
USPOD Collection of Panama-Pacific Die Proofs  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.12.5
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8aa701be2-8b14-4963-a0c4-7bac30a1829d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.12.5
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75c Harvesting Parcel Post Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA Q11P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (carmine rose) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
Food & Agriculture  Search this
Plants  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.32.11
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a107f8ba-25ea-437c-a799-5b8299c3fd88
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.32.11
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15c Automobile Service Parcel Post Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA Q7P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (carmine rose) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.32.7
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm810c860d9-d0f2-417b-a155-8452cfc7e609
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.32.7
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20c Airplane Carrying Mail Parcel Post Panama-Pacific small die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA Q8P2a
Medium:
soft yellowish wove paper; ink (carmine rose) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width (page): 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (29.21 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1915
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.058223.32.8
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm834b53ed7-8ccd-4f89-893b-a78a55adc78f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.058223.32.8
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3c New York World's Fair presentation sheet

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 853
Associated Person:
James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (deep purple); pigment; adhesive
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 16 1/16 x 12 9/16 in. (40.8 x 31.91 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 1, 1939
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.80
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e8c65e55-b519-47a7-be0c-f336019532ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.80

4c Electric Automobile Specimen overprint invert single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 296a-S
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
watermarked paper; ink (deep red brown, black); adhesive / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 2.2 x 2.9cm (7/8 x 1 1/8in.)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1901
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.210902.3
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ca4e8af0-eee8-4c3a-bc07-6133d9711249
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.210902.3

5l World Map and Teletype Machine single

Title:
Scott Catalogue Romania 1988
Medium:
paper; ink (violet); adhesive / photogravure
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 3/16 x 1 3/8 in. (3 x 3.5 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Romania (people's republic)
Date:
1968
Topic:
Maps  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
1977.1119.6.10.10
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm831f88283-7190-481e-9d10-04c154c74a67
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1977.1119.6.10.10
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60k Plane and Aerial Mapping Survey single

Title:
Scott Catalogue Turkey 1845
Medium:
paper; ink (black, gray green, brick red); adhesive / lithography
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 1/2 x 2 3/16 in. (3.8 x 5.5 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
TURKEY (republic)
Date:
May 2, 1970
Topic:
Maps  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
1977.1119.6.24.2
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National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e2b362f4-8ef2-4842-bbb0-509718bea71e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1977.1119.6.24.2
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1p Spanish Map of Spain and the Americas single

Title:
Scott Catalogue Spain 1791
Medium:
paper; ink (indigo, slate green); adhesive / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 x 1 11/16 in. (2.6 x 4.3 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Spain (second republic)
Date:
December 11, 1973
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
Maps  Search this
International Stamps & Mail  Search this
Object number:
1977.1119.6.26.1
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm81d90222d-08af-497d-a283-6ee4cfb6625f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1977.1119.6.26.1
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5c Beacon on Rocky Mountains single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C11
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
unwatermarked paper; ink (carmine, blue); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
July 25, 1928
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
Planes & Pilots  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.10025
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8814aaed7-2fdd-44a3-8dbb-61fc8b9a8dc4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.10025

65c Zeppelin over Atlantic Ocean single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C13
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
unwatermarked paper; ink (green); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 19, 1930
Topic:
Planes & Pilots  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.10029
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8244a6755-bd9d-432d-9ac3-58eb37f987cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.10029

3c Steam Locomotive re-issue single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 125
Printer:
National Bank Note Company  Search this
Medium:
hard white paper; ink (ultramarine) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 7/8 x 7/8 in. (2.22 x 2.22 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1875
Topic:
Technology & Inventions  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.1003
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8c7f6b395-f39e-4f49-b6e7-c1c874614395
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.1003

$1.30 brown Zepplin between Continents single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C14
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
unwatermarked paper; ink (brown); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
April 19, 1930
Topic:
Planes & Pilots  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.10031
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8305442ef-7b24-43de-8ecb-22a7a431e9aa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.10031

$2.60 Zepplin passing Globe single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C15
Medium:
unwatermarked paper; ink (blue); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1930
Topic:
Planes & Pilots  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.10032
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm86747f57d-1e17-42f2-a5e7-1f809cb6047f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.10032

50c A Century of Progress Graf Zeppelin single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C18
Medium:
unwatermarked paper; ink (green); adhesive / engraving
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1933
Topic:
Planes & Pilots  Search this
Technology & Inventions  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
1980.2493.10037
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm86df3c05e-862a-4066-9240-97ff8c9fbf33
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.10037

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