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United States Stamp Program — 1940
 
Scott 870
2c Mark Hopkins (1813-1878)
- Famous American Educator
 
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Scott 870 — 2c Mark Hopkins :: Pane Single
Scott 870
2c Mark Hopkins
Pane Single
   
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Issue:
(Scott 870)
Mark Hopkins
Denomination:2-cent
Type of Issue:Commemorative
Format:Pane of 70 (1 design)
Series:Famous Americans Educators
Issue Date:1940 March 14
Issue City:Williamstown MA
Designer:William A. Roach
Engravers: 
Vignette:C. T. Arlt / L. C. Kauffmann
Lettering: W. B. Wells / J. T. Vail
Manufacturing Process:Letterpress
Printer:Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Printed at:(BEP) Washington DC
PressType:Rotary
Stamps per Pane:70
Print Quantity:52,366,440
Processed at:(BEP) Washington DC
Color(s):Rose-carmine
Orientation:Vertical
Perforation:10½ x 11
Plate Size:280 Subject Electric Eye Plates/Four panes of 70
Plate Number(s)[2] 22524 / 22525
 
 
Postal Bulletin 17863 - 1940 January 18
 
 
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