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2c Washington imprint block of fifty, 1890. Creator: American Bank Note Company
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2c Washington imprint block of fifty, 1890. Creator: American Bank Note Company
2c Washington imprint block of fifty, 1890. left margin imprint block of 50 2-cent stamps; imprint: " American Bank Note Company"
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Aged American Bank Note Company Cent Collecting Communication Founding Father General Washington George Washington Imprint Major Washington Money National Postal Museum Philately Postage Stamp Postage Stamps President Presidential Repetition Sheet Stamp Stamp Collecting Washington George Postal Service
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a 2c Washington imprint block of fifty, dating back to 1890. Created by the renowned American Bank Note Company, this left margin imprint block features an impressive collection of 2-cent stamps, each bearing the distinctive imprint "American Bank Note Company". The image transports us to a bygone era, where communication and postage were paramount. The vibrant colors and intricate details on these aged stamps tell stories of America's past. As we gaze upon this unique artifact, we are reminded of the educational institutions that shaped our nation and the founding father himself - George Washington. The significance of this stamp block extends beyond its monetary value; it represents a country united under one leader and symbolizes the political landscape during the nineteenth century. It serves as a testament to our rich heritage and reminds us of those who have dedicated their lives to public service. Preserved within the National Postal Museum at the Smithsonian Institution, this rare find is not just an object but also a work of art. Its repetition in rows creates an aesthetically pleasing pattern while highlighting its historical importance. Whether you are passionate about philately or simply fascinated by American history, this photograph invites you to explore our nation's past through one small yet significant piece: an exquisite 2c Washington imprint block from 1890 created by none other than the esteemed American Bank Note Company.
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