US 1929 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Ovpt. 'Kans.' 9c. Scott. 667


US 1929 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Ovpt. 'Kans.' 9c. Scott. 667


Series: 1929 Regular Issue ; Kansas-Nebraska Overprints

Issued date: 01-05-1929 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 9c.

Emission: Definitive
Watermark: No Watermark

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 667
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 664
Michel (Germany): K316
Yvert et Tellier (France): 283K

Dimensions (height x width):
25.4mm x 22.2mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Note: Rotary press

Stamp Colors: Bright pink
Perforation: Perf 11 x 10½

Themes: Politician, Famous People, Head of State, Man, Author, Literature

Total print: 1,130,000 (estimate)

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