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Washington Bicentennial first day cover

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 704-715
Scott Catalogue USA U525
Medium:
paper; ink ( ) /
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 4 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (10.8 x 24.13 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
May 12, 1932
Topic:
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Covers & Letters  Search this
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.179.23.1
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f6f91e68-1a29-402a-8570-4fc94996b4fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.179.23.1

3c Washington booklet pane

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 720b
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (deepviolet ); gum /
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in. (8.26 x 4.45 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1932
Topic:
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.181.45.5.1-6
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm87214cc36-3453-401d-bb71-d99bde3340db
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.181.45.5.1-6
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65c "Graf Zeppelin" over Atlantic Ocean single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C13
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (green)/ engraving; gum
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1930
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.198.35.1
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8b2a5874d-1d7f-4289-968a-ad7f8b2ae5f9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.198.35.1

$1.30 "Graf Zeppelin" between continents single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C14
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (brown)/ engraving; gum /
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1930
Credit line:
Bequest of Harriett M. Leach
Object number:
0.260305.198.35.2
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8549f2d34-bc84-4202-8ea9-e99fc816cd74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.260305.198.35.2

Forever Post Office Murals: Deming, NM Mural "Mountains and Yucca" single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5376
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
New Mexico
United States of America
Date:
April 10, 2019
Topic:
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Post Office Structures  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2009.53
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm82471bd55-a3ad-4aa9-be57-685d8089a760
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2009.53

Forever Post Office Murals: Florence, CO Mural, "Antelope" single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5373
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Colorado
United States of America
Date:
April 10, 2019
Topic:
U.S. Stamps  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Post Office Structures  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2009.50
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f75ac214-e2fd-4a79-8c2c-e96153f79117
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2009.50

Forever Post Office Murals: Rockville, MD Mural "Sugarloaf Mountain" single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5374
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Maryland
United States of America
Date:
April 10, 2019
Topic:
U.S. Stamps  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Post Office Structures  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2009.51
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm869972177-b25d-4aae-a83f-789b295684da
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2009.51

Forever Post Office Murals: Piggott, AR Mural “Air Mail" single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5372
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Arkansas
United States of America
Date:
April 10, 2019
Topic:
U.S. Stamps  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
Post Office Structures  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2009.49
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8df50780c-5445-453f-ae2b-5343a3f4dcfc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2009.49

Forever Post Office Murals: Anadarko, OK Mural, "Kiowas Moving Camp" single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 5375
Medium:
paper; ink
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
Oklahoma
United States of America
Date:
April 10, 2019
Topic:
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Post Office Structures  Search this
Contemporary (1990-present)  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Credit line:
Copyright United States Postal Service. All rights reserved.
Object number:
2023.2009.52
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8e96a5fe1-025a-43fc-9cc8-2e12941fab62
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2023.2009.52

3c Maryland Tercentenary signed pane of 100

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 736
Printer:
Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (carmine rose) / engraved
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 9 7/16 x 10 in. (23.97 x 25.4 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:
0.220977.5.1-100
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On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8ed159914-36d3-4c7c-98db-88b01a7ef482
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.220977.5.1-100

Loose page with mint Polish stamps found in presentation album from Poland

Medium:
paper; ink
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (16.51 x 21.91 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1938
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.220977.7.5
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm83aa3fa24-86d6-49cb-8ecd-60da608aed02
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.220977.7.5

3c Baseball Centennial signed sheet of fifty

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 855
Associated Person:
James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (violet) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 10 5/16 × 9 in. (26.19 × 22.86 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1939
Topic:
Sports  Search this
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.133.1-50
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Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm86965d3ef-eceb-42d3-8856-73574d34ee41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.133.1-50

3c Thomas Jefferson counterfeit pane of 100

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 807(CF1)
Depicts:
Thomas Jefferson, American, 1743 - 1826  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (deep violet)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 11 1/16 x 9 1/4 in. (28.1 x 23.5 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1949
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
Object number:
0.197716.1.1-100
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80ccbfa04-528a-44d9-8999-eb0530004890
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.197716.1.1-100

2c Washington "Boston" counterfeit block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 634(CF1)
Depicts:
George Washington, American, 1732 - 1799  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (carmine)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 1 15/16 x 1 11/16 in. (5 x 4.3 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1935
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.197716.3.1-4
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f1e4e3a5-0d55-4a75-83ca-7797ec2a4b43
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.197716.3.1-4

$2.60 Graf Zeppelin Passing Globe forgery single

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA C15
Medium:
paper; ink (blue)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 7/8 x 1 15/16 in. (2.2 x 5 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
c. 1930-1938
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.197716.4
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm80514cd4a-94cb-4c58-bf13-35420abde15b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.197716.4

$1 Mallards Alighting die proof

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA RW1P
Medium:
paper; ink (blue) / engraving
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 6 x 8 in. (15.24 x 20.32 cm)
Type:
Hunting & Conservation Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1934
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
Object number:
0.208075.1
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Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm813574d80-4734-49bb-b35b-29f2b5cbd05d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.208075.1
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3c Byrd Antarctic Expedition II President Franklin D. Roosevelt sketch

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 733
Artist:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, American, 1882 - 1945  Search this
Medium:
paper; graphite
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 4 x 4 3/4 in. (10.16 x 12.07 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Place:
United States of America
Date:
1933
Topic:
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.10
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Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8a4b0d4e3-5747-4d2e-83ff-56ba81f316e2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.10
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5c Yellowstone with inscription by James A. Farley block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 760
Associated Person:
James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (blue)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3 1/8 x 2 in. (7.94 x 5.08 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
March 15, 1935
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.100
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm803127cd5-7311-4949-936c-da847efdb08d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.100

6c Crater Lake with inscription by James A. Farley block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 761
Associated Person:
James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (dark blue)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.08 x 7.94 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
March 15, 1935
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.101
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8802f68f2-a246-457b-9113-6bf0694ae05a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.101

7c Acadia with inscription by James A. Farley block of four

Title:
Scott Catalogue USA 762
Associated Person:
James A. Farley, American, 1888 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
paper; ink (black)
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.08 x 7.94 cm)
Type:
Postage Stamps
Date:
March 15, 1935
Topic:
The Great Depression (1929-1939)  Search this
National Stamp Collection  Search this
U.S. Stamps  Search this
Object number:
0.209045.102
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National Postal Museum Collection
On View:
Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8108c882a-dcda-4fc2-86e7-27c05410214d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_0.209045.102

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