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Description Detail of 3-cent 1873 series United States postage stamp, perforated (12), depicting George Washington.
This detail shows a "secret mark" in the form of darker shading under upper triangle of the ribbon end below 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.
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Other versions US stamp 1870 3c Washington Detail without "special mark"

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