US 1959 Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) 4c.x2 Scott. 1138a Se-tenant
Series: Dr. Ephraim McDowell Issue
Stamp details: Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) - American physician and pioneer surgeon
Issued date: 03-12-1959 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 4c.x2
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Se-tenant
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1138a
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Lake and Rose
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Famous People, Physician
Note: Vertical Pair - Imperf. between stamps
Stamp details: Dr. Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) - American physician and pioneer surgeon
Issued date: 03-12-1959 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 4c.x2
Emission: Commemorative
Format: Se-tenant
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 1138a
Dimensions (height x width):
29mm x 26mm
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Print Method: Rotary press
Stamp Colors: Lake and Rose
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11
Themes: Famous People, Physician
Note: Vertical Pair - Imperf. between stamps
Description:- Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) was an American physician and pioneer surgeon. The first person to successfully remove an ovarian tumor, he has been called "the father of ovariotomy" as well as founding father of abdominal surgery.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_McDowell
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephraim_McDowell