Postage Stamp Collection (page 6)

$5 Christopher Columbus single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
$5 Christopher Columbus single, 1893. Mint

1c Columbus in Sight of Land single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
1c Columbus in Sight of Land single, 1893. Mint. Design of the stamp is an engraving called " Columbus in Sight of Land" believed to be after a painting by W. H. Powell

4c Andrew Jackson single, 1888. Creator: American Bank Note Company
4c Andrew Jackson single, 1888. Mint; perf 12

1c Franklin single, 1881. Creator: American Bank Note Company
1c Franklin single, 1881. Mint; perf 12

30c Franklin re-issue single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
30c Franklin re-issue single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia the following

3c Washington War Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
3c Washington War Department single, 1879

1c Franklin Interior Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Interior Department single, 1879

30c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
30c Postage Due single, 1879

5c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
5c Postage Due single, 1879

50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
50c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
10c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
2c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
3c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

50c Postage Due single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
50c Postage Due single, 1879

1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884. Creator: Unknown
1c Postage Due specimen overprint single, 1884

2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin War Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Treasury Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin State Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Navy Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Justice Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

2c Andrew Jackson "Specimen"overprint single, 1863. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson " Specimen" overprint single, 1863

2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition

15c Columbus Announcing His Discovery block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
15c Columbus Announcing His Discovery block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Executive special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Agriculture Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
6c Columbus Welcomed at Barcelona block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

10c Washington reproduction single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
10c Washington reproduction single, 1875. Unused; In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia

Post Office seal, 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, 1889

10c Columbus Presenting Natives block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
10c Columbus Presenting Natives block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

Post Office seal, c. 1889. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, c. 1889

5c Columbus Soliciting Aid from Queen Isabella block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
5c Columbus Soliciting Aid from Queen Isabella block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

Post Office seal, c. 1879. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, c. 1879

5c and 10c Providence, RI postmaster provisional sheet of twelve, 1846. Creator: Unknown
5c and 10c Providence, RI postmaster provisional sheet of twelve, 1846. Sheet of twelve; position 3 in TR corner is the 10c value, all others are the 5c value

6c Abraham Lincoln Interior Department single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
6c Abraham Lincoln Interior Department single, 1879

$12 Vesta Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$12 Vesta Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
1c Franklin Post Office Department special printing single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

$2 Columbus in Chains block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown
$2 Columbus in Chains block of four, 1893. Columbian Exposition issue

$1. 92 Ceres Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$1.92 Ceres Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

Post Office seal, 1877. Creator: National Bank Note Company
Post Office seal, 1877

1c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1885. Creator: Unknown
1c Statue of Freedom Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1885. Mint single

2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department pair, 1879. Creator: Unknown
2c Andrew Jackson Interior Department pair, 1879

$9 Minerva Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879. Creator: Unknown
$9 Minerva Newspapers and Periodicals single, 1879

10c Washington trial color card proof, 1881. Creator: American Bank Note Company
10c Washington trial color card proof, 1881. Trial color proof prepared for the 1881 International Cotton Exposition in Atlanta.; In 1881

15c Daniel Webster grilled single, 1870. Creator: Unknown
15c Daniel Webster grilled single, 1870

96c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. Creator: Unknown
96c Justice Newspapers and Periodicals imprint single, 1875. In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at the Centennial Exposition in

3c Andrew Jackson single, 1890. Creator: Unknown
3c Andrew Jackson single, 1890

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"From the Penny Black to Lunar Adventures: A Journey Through Postage Stamps" Step into the world of postage stamps, where history and art intertwine. The humble postage stamp has been a symbol of communication and connection for centuries. In 1840, the iconic Penny Black was born in Great Britain, forever changing how we send mail. Engraved by Frederick Heath and printed by Perkins Bacon & Co. , this adhesive marvel paved the way for efficient postal systems worldwide. Across continents, stamps have celebrated significant events and honored remarkable individuals. On Ghanaian Independence Day, a regal portrait of Queen Elizabeth II graced a commemorative stamp, paying tribute to her reign as monarch. The Sputnik 1 stamp takes us beyond Earth's boundaries, commemorating humanity's first journey into space. It reminds us of our endless curiosity and desire to explore new frontiers. But stamps are not just about grand achievements; they also capture moments of bravery and rescue. The depiction of "Rescue with the breeches buoy" showcases humanity's determination to save lives amidst perilous waters. Traveling across time brings us face-to-face with historical milestones like the New York Postmasters Provisional Stamp from 1845—a testament to America's growing postal network during its formative years. Artistic masterpieces find their place on stamps too. The Penny Red postage stamp beautifully illustrates the craftsmanship of Perkins Bacon & Co. , captivating collectors with its intricate design. Venturing eastward reveals a vibrant Pyongyang stamp poster from North Korea—an artistic expression that reflects their unique culture and identity through philately. Literary giants also grace these miniature canvases; Louisa May Alcott is immortalized on an American commemorative postage stamp in honor of her timeless contributions to literature. Jane Addams' social work legacy is similarly celebrated on another U. S. Commemorative stamp—both women leaving indelible marks on society.