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Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1807-1957

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Stock #:380282
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
Publisher: Edwin P. Haworth
Postmark: 1957 Feb-11
Postmark City: Seattle
Postmark State: WA
Stamp: 3c
Philatelic Notes: First Day of Issue
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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Reverse side of this card is a Maximum. This VELVETONE Maximum is made from a photograph of a working model of the stamp, but has been enlarged to Post Card size. The 3c stamp to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the establishment of the Coast and Geodetic Survey receives First Day Issue release at Seattle, Washington, February 11, 1957. Stamp is 0.84 by 1.44 inches in dimension, arranged horizontally, printed by rotary process, electric-eye perforated and issued in sheets of 50. Color is blue. Even if bearing a stamp on other side, this card MUST NOT be mailed unless bearing two cents postage on this side

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