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Jigsaw Puzzle : 5c Thomas Jefferson reprint single, 1875. Creator: Continental Bank Note Company
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5c Thomas Jefferson reprint single, 1875. Creator: Continental Bank Note Company
5c Thomas Jefferson reprint single, 1875. Unused; In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following year. Since this required a special printing, the department ordered extra copies for sale to stamp collectors
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience history in a new light with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic 5c Thomas Jefferson reprint single, created by the Continental Bank Note Company in 1875. This intriguing puzzle piece brings you a snapshot of postal history, as this particular stamp was displayed at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia when Post Office Department officials showcased all previously issued stamps. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience while learning about the rich history behind this collectible stamp. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking for a challenging and educational pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a rare 5c Thomas Jefferson reprint single, created in 1875 by the esteemed Continental Bank Note Company. Originally intended for display at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, this unique printing was specially ordered by the Post Office Department to exhibit samples of previously issued stamps. To cater to stamp collectors' interests, extra copies were made available for sale. The image itself captures the essence of 19th-century America with its warm brown hues and intricate engraving. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every detail of this historical artifact - from the capital lettering and perforated edges to the delicate inkwork that brings Thomas Jefferson's portrait to life. As we delve into this photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a postage stamp; it symbolizes our nation's rich heritage and political legacy. Thomas Jefferson, one of America's founding fathers and an influential politician and lawyer, is immortalized on this small piece of art. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of an educational institution or diplomatic setting, this print evokes feelings of nostalgia while reminding us of our country's commitment to communication and postal service throughout history. Preserved within the National Postal Museum collection, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to both philately enthusiasts and those fascinated by American history. It stands as a tangible reminder of our past while igniting curiosity about how such small objects can hold significant cultural value.
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