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6c George Washington Birth Centennial
Rotary; Perf 11 x 10½
From 1792 painting - John Trumbull (1756-1843)
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6c George Washington Birth Centennial
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6c George Washington Birth Centennial
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Technical Notes
| Issue: | George Washington (Age 60): From John Trumbull painting (1792) 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: | 5c |
| Type of Issue: | Commemorative |
| Format: | Pane |
| Series | Washington Birth Bicentennial |
| Date of Issue: | 1932January 04 |
| City of Issue: | Washington DC |
| Designer: | Huston, Claire Aubrey |
| Engraver(s): | Schofield, Lewis S. (Vignette) Hall, Edward M. (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: | 111,739,400 |
| Processed at: | (BEP) Washington DC |
| Color: | Red-orange |
| Orientation: | Vertical |
| Perf: | 11 x 10½ |
| Plate Numbers: (2) | 20569; 20570 |
