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2c Washington Bicentennial stamp
1932-01-01
Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Washington, DC, United States
The 2-cent red stamp of the Washington Bicentennial Series issued January 1, 1932, features the famous 'Athenaeum' portrait of President Washington executed by Gilbert Stuart in 1796. This is the portrait that appears on the one dollar bill, but in reverse image.
Gordon T. Trotter, November 19, 2007
Scott Catalogue USA: 707
Museum ID: 1980.2493.2535
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Details
- Title: 2c Washington Bicentennial stamp
- Date Created: 1932-01-01
- Subject Keywords: Gilbert Stuart
- Medium: paper; ink (carmine rose); adhesive / engraving
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