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#841 1939 Presidential Series (PREXIE) 2ยข horizontal coil

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Basic Info

2¢ Rose Carmine

Subject: John Adams
Perforations: 10 vertically
Number issued: 4,387,151,000 (includes #850)
Scott #:
841
Issued:
January 20th, 1939

Value for pairs

Full perfect gum, no postmark
no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH)

$1 - $2

Line pairs command a 50% premium

First Day Cover

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A first day cover, dated January 20th, 1939

The Inspiration for the Design

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Daniel Chester French's 1889 bust of Adams, displayed in the U.S. Capitol's Senate Gallery, This photograph of the bust was used for the design of the stamp.

1939 Issues

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