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Tadeusz Kościuszko 5¢ Stamp

Name: Tadeusz Kościuszko 5¢ Stamp
Brand: United States

United States · 1933 · 5¢

The stamp features a portrait of General Tadeusz Kościuszko, a Polish military engineer and national hero, against a plain background.

Issued on October 13, 1933, this stamp commemorates Tadeusz Kościuszko, recognizing his significant aid to the American colonies during the American Revolution, a practice continued by the US government.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

historical-figures military commemorative american-revolution

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