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12c Washington single, 1857. Creator: Unknown
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12c Washington single, 1857. Creator: Unknown
12c Washington single, 1857
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Collectible Collecting Communication Correspondence Frank Franked Franking General Washington George Washington Mail Major Washington National Postal Museum Philately Post Post Office Postage Postage Stamp Postage Stamps President Stamp Stamp Collecting Washington George Graphic Design Postal Service
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This print showcases a rare 12c Washington single stamp from 1857. The creator of this stunning piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. As we delve into the depths of the 19th century America, this collectible artifact takes us on a journey through time. The image captures the intricate design and craftsmanship that went into creating this postage stamp. With its delicate ink lines and meticulous graphic design, it serves as a testament to the artistry of communication in those times. This stamp was not only a means for correspondence but also symbolized the country's political landscape. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of George Washington's legacy as one of America's founding fathers and his pivotal role in shaping the nation. It evokes thoughts about politics, education, and scientific institutions during that era. Preserved by the National Postal Museum under the Smithsonian Institution, this heritage art piece holds immense cultural value. Its presence transports us back to a time when mail delivery was entrusted to post offices across the United States. This print is more than just an image; it represents our connection with history and our fascination with philately –the study and collection of stamps. Letting our imagination run wild with possibilities, we can't help but wonder about its journey over centuries before finding its place among other priceless artifacts at Heritage Images.
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