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common1945-1980
Sixth International Philatelic Exhibition Issue
United States · 1966 · 5¢
A commemorative stamp featuring a stylized eagle with outstretched wings, symbolizing flight and freedom, above the text 'SIXTH INTERNATIONAL PHILATELIC EXHIBITION U.S. POSTAGE 5c WASHINGTON D.C. 1966'.
This stamp was issued to commemorate the Sixth International Philatelic Exhibition, a major event for stamp collectors, held in Washington D.C. in 1966.
Printing Method
Engraved / Lithography
Catalog Numbers
scott1311
Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Designed by Brook Temple. · License: Public domain
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