US 1895 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 50c. Scott. 275


US 1895 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 50c. Scott. 275


US 1895 stamps USPS Double-lined Watermark


Series: 1895 Regular Issue

Issued date: 09-11-1895 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 50c.
Emission: Definitive
Watermark: USPS Double-lined (S) [Up]

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 275
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 278
Michel (Germany): 112a

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Stamp Colors: Orange
Perforation: line 12

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

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