Benjamin Franklin - 250th Anniversary

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Stock #:

380290

Type:

Postcard

Era:

Chrome

Publisher:

Edwin P. Haworth

Postmark:

1956 Jan-17

Postmark City:

Philadelphia

Postmark State:

Stamp:

Philatelic Notes:

First Day of Issue

Size:

3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:

Reverse side of this card is a Maximum. This VELVETONE Maximum is made from a photograph of a working model of the stamp, but has been enlarged to Post Card size. The 3c stamp to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin receives First Day of Issue release at Philadelphia, Pa., January 17, 1956. Stamp is 0.84 by 1.44 inches, arranged vertically, printed by rotary process, electric-eye perforated and issued in sheets of 50. Color is red. Even if bearing a stamp on other side, this card MUST NOT be mailed unless bearing two cents postage on this side

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Reverse side of this card is a Maximum. This VELVETONE Maximum is made from a photograph of the working model of the stamp, but has been enlarged to Post Card size. The 3c cent stamp to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin receives First Day of Issue release at Philadelphia, Pa., January 17, 1956. vertically, printed by rotary process, electric- eye perforated and issued in sheets of 50. Color is red. Even if bearing a stamp on other side, this card MUST NOT be mailed unless bearing two cents postage on this side. KANSAS CITY. MO.. U.S.A. Evin HAWORTH dwin VELVETONE BY PRODUCER AND DISTRIBUTOR OF MATERIALS FOR PHILATELY FIRST DAY COVERS, STAMPS ALBUMS, SHEETS, MOUNTINGS. HERE

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