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Description Detail of 3-cent 1870-71 series United States postage stamp, perforated (12), depicting George Washington.
Printed by the National Bank Note Co. This detail shows the absence of a "secret mark" (shading under the upper ribbon-end triangle under the word "three").
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Author R. A. Nonenmacher
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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.
Other versions Stamp US 1870 3c WashingtonUS stamp 1870 3c WashingtonDetail of 1873 version with "special mark"

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