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English: Die Proof of US Postage stamp, George Washington, 1861, 10c, green
Die Proof: Die from 1861 issue reprinted in 1915 by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
for display at the Panama-Pacific Exposition of 1915, in San Francisco, California.
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1861 (Original Die); 1915 (Die Proof)
Source U.S. Government, Post Office Department
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Photo image obtained / rendered by Gwillhickers
Author U.S. Government, Post Office Department
Engraving modeled after Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington
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Issue of 1861

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