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POSTAGE
US-1851-03c-0002
3¢
3c brownish carmine Washington Type I single — unused; relief B — The guide dot below the lower right diamond block on the lower frame line appears to be an 1856 brownish carmine (more brown) shade.
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Catalog entry
Structured metadata
Identification
- OSID
- US-1851-03c-0002
- Country
- US
- Year of issue
- 1851
- Denomination
- 3¢
- Class
- POSTAGE
- Issuing authority
- FEDERAL
Notes
Platform Import — Smithsonian National Postal Museum, Open Access (CC0). Source ID: npm_1980.2493.52. https://postalmuseum.si.edu/object/npm_1980.2493.52
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Provenance
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Contributed byalpharomeodeltallc2026-07-18
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