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3c Washington imperforate pane of one hundred, 1851. Creator: Unknown
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3c Washington imperforate pane of one hundred, 1851. Creator: Unknown
3c Washington imperforate pane of one hundred, 1851
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This print showcases a rare and historically significant artifact - the 3c Washington imperforate pane of one hundred, dating back to 1851. Created by an unknown artist during the 19th century in America, this collectible piece represents a pivotal era in American history. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this engraving highlight its importance as a communication tool during that time. As postage stamps were essential for sending mail across the country, they played a crucial role in connecting people and facilitating correspondence. Featuring General George Washington, one of America's most revered political figures, this stamp holds immense cultural value. Its dull red ink engraving adds depth to the artwork while symbolizing patriotism and national pride. Preserved at the National Postal Museum within the Smithsonian Institution, this philatelic treasure serves as a testament to both educational institutions' commitment to preserving our heritage and promoting knowledge about our past. Stamp collecting enthusiasts will appreciate how this sheet exemplifies not only political history but also scientific advancements in printing techniques. The imperforate design indicates that these stamps had no perforations between them when printed on paper. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print captured by an unknown photographer, it reminds us of the United States' rich postal service history and its enduring impact on communication throughout generations.
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