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25c Abraham Lincoln Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. Creator: Unknown
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25c Abraham Lincoln Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. Creator: Unknown
25c Abraham Lincoln Newspapers and Periodicals trial color proof, 1865. 25-cents, blue green; die on india? Paper
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This print showcases a rare and historic artifact from 1865 - a trial color proof of the 25-cent Abraham Lincoln Newspapers and Periodicals stamp. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The stamp itself is a vibrant blue-green hue, with intricate engravings depicting the iconic face of President Abraham Lincoln. Its delicate die on india paper further enhances its collectible value, making it highly sought after by philatelists and history enthusiasts alike. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artifact represents more than just postage; it symbolizes communication and education in America during the 19th century. As one gazes upon this image, they are transported back in time to an era when letters were handwritten and sent through mail services that formed the backbone of our country's correspondence network. Preserved within the National Postal Museum at the Smithsonian Institution, this stamp serves as a reminder of Lincoln's political legacy and his significant contributions to American society. It stands as a testament to his role as president during one of the most pivotal periods in United States history. As we admire this extraordinary piece from our past, let us reflect on how far we have come while cherishing our rich heritage. This print encapsulates not only a historical moment but also embodies the spirit of unity that continues to shape our nation today.
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