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3c George Washington Birth Centennial
Rotary; Perf 11 x 10½
From 1777 painting - Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
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3c George Washington Birth Centennial
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3c George Washington Birth Centennial
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | George Washington: From Charles W. Peale painting Washington at Valley Forge (1777) Postal Bulletin 15716 — 1931 September 29 Postal Bulletin 15731 — 1931 October 16 Postal Bulletin 15731 — 1931 November 04 Postal Bulletin 15781 — 1931 December 15 Postal Bulletin 15794 — 1932 January 02 Postal Bulletin 15800 — 1932 January 09 Postal Bulletin 15801 — 1932 January 11 Postal Bulletin 15817 — 1932 January 29 Postal Bulletin 15833 — 1932 February 17 Postal Bulletin 16001 — 1932 September 19 |
| Denomination: | 2c |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane |
| Series | Washington Birth Bicentennial |
| Date of Issue: | 1932-01.03 |
| City of Issue: | Washington DC |
| Designer: | Huston, Claire Aubrey |
| Engraver(s): | Benzing, Joachim Clarence (Vignette) McLeod, Donald R (Lettering) |
| Manufacturing Process: | Engraved |
| Printer: | Bureau of Engraving and Printing |
| Printed at: | (BEP) Washington DC |
| Press Type: | Rotary |
| Plate Size: | Plate of 400 / 4 Panes of 100 |
| Quantity Issued: | 456,198,500 |
| Processed at: | (BEP) Washington DC |
| Color: | Deep-violet |
| Orientation: | Vertical |
| Perf: | 11 x 10½ |
| Plate Numbers: (12) | 20557; 20558; 20694; 20695; 20847; 20848; 21014; 21015; 21042; 21043 21044; 21045 |
