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English: George Washington postage stamp, 1861 issue, 10c
Date Issued 1861
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U.S. Government; U.S. Post Office

Original photo image obtained from eBay:   eBay item 140405899614.
Author National Bank Note Company
Engraving modeled after portrait of Washington by Gilbert Stewart
Image of postage stamp obtained, rendered by Gwillhickers.
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Die proof produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing for display at the Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915, San Francisco, California.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.
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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current05:30, 21 September 2014Thumbnail for version as of 05:30, 21 September 20141,198 × 1,446 (497 KB)GwillhickersLarger image, better color tone and clarty
23:29, 28 August 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:29, 28 August 2010519 × 623 (511 KB)Gwillhickers Replacing image for one with complete source info Category:George Washington on stamps Category:Stamps of the United States
22:15, 14 June 2010Thumbnail for version as of 22:15, 14 June 2010618 × 768 (136 KB)Gwillhickers{{Information |Description={{en|1=George Washington postage stamp, 1861 issue, 10c}} |Source=US Post Office |Author=US Post Office |Date=1861 |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:Stamps of the United States Category:George Washington [[Categ

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