
3-cent Thomas Jefferson Definitive
United States · 1938 · 3¢
The stamp features a profile portrait of Thomas Jefferson facing left, with 'U.S. POSTAGE' above and '3 CENTS' below.
This stamp is part of the 1938 Presidential Series, a comprehensive set honoring all deceased U.S. presidents and other historical figures. Thomas Jefferson was the third U.S. President and a principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Image: US Navy Post Office, aboard USS <i>Mississippi</i> - Stamp printed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Engraving_and_Printing" class="extiw" title="w:Bureau of Engraving and Printing">US Bureau of Engraving and Printing</a> · License: Public domain
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