US 1867 Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) 1c. Scott. 92


US 1867 Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) 1c. Scott. 92


Series: 1867 National Bank Note Co. Grilled

Issued year: 1867
Face value: 1c.
Emission: Definitive

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 92
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 60b
Michel (Germany): 16W
Yvert et Tellier (France): 18b
Unificato (Italy): 21A

Stamp Colors: Blue
Perforation: line 12

Themes: Politicians, Famous People, Heads of State, Men, Authors, Literature

Total print: 7,000,000

Note: F Grill with points down, 9x13mm (11-12 x 15-17 points).

Description:- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States Postmaster General. He was promoted to deputy postmaster-general for the British colonies on August 10, 1753, having been Philadelphia postmaster for many years.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Franklin