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Poster Print : 3c Washington "Premier Gravure"block of four, 1861. Creator: Unknown
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3c Washington "Premier Gravure"block of four, 1861. Creator: Unknown
3c Washington " Premier Gravure" block of four, 1861
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Media ID 23866799
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Collectible Collecting Communication Correspondence General Washington George Washington Mail Major Washington National Postal Museum Philately Post Post Office Postage Postage Stamp Postage Stamps President Stamp Stamp Collecting Washington George Postal Service
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a block of four 3c "Premier Gravure" Washington stamps from 1861. Sourced from Heritage Images, these stamps are a captivating reminder of the rich history of philately. With intricate details and stunning clarity, these poster prints are perfect for stamp collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this unique and beautiful piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.2cm (16.5" x 20.6")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American history - the 3c Washington "Premier Gravure" block of four from 1861. Created by an unknown artist, this collectible postage stamp represents a significant milestone in the world of philately. The image features a deep pink engraving on semitransparent paper, highlighting the intricate details and craftsmanship involved in its creation. The profile view of George Washington, our nation's first president and political icon, adds to the stamp's historical significance. With its vibrant color and meticulous design, this postage stamp symbolizes more than just mail delivery; it represents communication and education throughout our country's rich heritage. As part of the National Postal Museum collection at the Smithsonian Institution, it serves as a reminder of how postal services have played a vital role in connecting people across America. As we admire this stunning artwork, we are transported back to the nineteenth century when stamps like these were used for correspondence and served as tokens of national pride. This print allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its cultural importance within our society. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by American history, this unique piece offers a glimpse into our past while celebrating the artistry behind postage stamps.
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