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Framed Print : 10c Franklin Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. Creator: Unknown
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10c Franklin Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. Creator: Unknown
10c Franklin Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. 10-cents, blue green; die on thick paper
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Media ID 23866841
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a fascinating 10c Franklin Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof from 1865. This captivating piece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate blue-green design of the 10-cent stamp used during the trial period of this iconic postage mark. Add an air of historical charm to your home or office décor with this unique and authentic framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a rare and valuable piece of history - the 10c Franklin Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof from 1865. The creator of this remarkable artifact remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The stamp itself is a vibrant blue-green hue, beautifully engraved on thick paper, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship of its time. Its significance lies not only in its collectible nature but also in its representation of Benjamin Franklin's enduring legacy. Franklin, an iconic figure in American history, was not only a politician but also a scientist and inventor. His contributions to communication and education are immortalized through this postage stamp. It serves as a reminder of his role in establishing the national postal service and his dedication to advancing scientific institutions. Displayed at the National Postal Museum within the Smithsonian Institution, this stamp evokes nostalgia for an era when mail was more than just correspondence; it symbolized connection between people across the country. Stamp collecting enthusiasts will appreciate this exquisite piece for both its historical value and aesthetic appeal. As we admire this photograph print today, we are reminded of how stamps like these were once essential tools that bridged distances and united communities throughout the United States during the 19th century.
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