US 1940 Scientist Crawford Williamson Long 2c. Scott. 875

Series: Famous Americans Issue - Scientists
Issued date: 08-04-1940 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 2c.
Emission: Commemorative
Watermark: No Watermark
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 875
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 872
Michel (Germany): 471
Yvert et Tellier (France): 434
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Pink carmine
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Scientist, Famous People
Total print: 57,888,600 (estimate)
Issued date: 08-04-1940 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 2c.
Emission: Commemorative
Watermark: No Watermark
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 875
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 872
Michel (Germany): 471
Yvert et Tellier (France): 434
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Pink carmine
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Scientist, Famous People
Total print: 57,888,600 (estimate)
Description:- Crawford Williamson Long (1815-1878) was an American surgeon and pharmacist best known for his first use of inhaled sulfuric ether as an anesthetic.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crawford_Long
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crawford_Long