New Jersey Collectible Postal Cover
$49.95
Dated 1864, Scott #65
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This 19th century United States postal cover and stamp feature an 1864 U.S. George Washington 3 cent stamp from the Scott catalog #65. The cover is marked Bridgewater, Vt, and is also marked with a Jersey City, N.J. black ink stamp with 1864. This collectible stamp of George Washington, the 3 cent stamp, was produced by the National Bank Note Company. National Bank Note produced U.S. stamps from 1861-1872.
The National Bank Note Company was formed from the merger of seven printing and engraving companies, and many saw this as an attempt to create a monopoly within the industry. The National Bank Note Company was also comprised of the most exceptional talents in the nation. Cyrus Durand, Joseph Pease, James Smillie, Joseph Ourdan, William Marshall, William Nichols, and George Thurber.
The National Bank Note Company was formed from the merger of seven printing and engraving companies, and many saw this as an attempt to create a monopoly within the industry. The National Bank Note Company was also comprised of the most exceptional talents in the nation. Cyrus Durand, Joseph Pease, James Smillie, Joseph Ourdan, William Marshall, William Nichols, and George Thurber.
Dimensions
The cover measures 3 inches by 5.25 inches.
Condition
The postal cover has toning, light staining, and wear.
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