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3c Washington single, August 17, 1861. Creator: National Bank Note Company
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3c Washington single, August 17, 1861. Creator: National Bank Note Company
3c Washington single, August 17, 1861. Unused; perf 12
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3 Cents Blue Background Capital Letter Cent Collecting Communication Faded Founding Father General Washington George Washington Major Washington Money National Bank Note Company National Banknote Company National Postal Museum Perforated Philately Postage Postage Stamp Postage Stamps President Presidential Stamp Stamp Collecting Washington George Postal Service
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This print showcases a 3c Washington single postage stamp, created by the esteemed National Bank Note Company on August 17,1861. The unused stamp features a delicate perforation of 12 and boasts a striking blue background that beautifully complements its intricate design. A close-up view allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in this engraving. The faded ink adds an air of nostalgia, transporting us back to the 19th century when communication relied heavily on handwritten letters and postal services. The portrait of General George Washington takes center stage, paying homage to one of America's founding fathers and beloved presidents. This profile image captures his strong presence and enduring legacy. As we delve into this piece, it sparks curiosity about the political climate during that time period. It serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since then while also highlighting the importance of preserving our heritage. Displayed at the National Postal Museum, this philatelic treasure represents not only a means for sending mail but also symbolizes American history itself. Its significance lies not just in its monetary value but in its ability to connect people across vast distances. Let this remarkable artifact transport you back in time as you explore the rich tapestry of America's past through this exquisite postage stamp from yesteryears.
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