US 1880 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 10c. Scott. 197


US 1880 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 10c. Scott. 197


Series: 1880 Reprints of 1879 Issue

Issued year: 1880
Face value: 10c.
Emission: Definitive

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 197

Dimensions (height x width):
28.6mm x 25.4mm

Stamp Colors: Deep brown
Perforation: line 12
Paper: soft porous paper
Gum: Without gum

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

Description:- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was previously the second Vice President of the United States under John Adams and the first United States secretary of state under George Washington. The principal author of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was a proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights, motivating American colonists to break from the Kingdom of Great Britain and form a new nation; he produced formative documents and decisions at both the state and national levels.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson