US 1960 Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe, New Mexico ; Coil 1¼c. Michel PR652C


US 1960 Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe, New Mexico ; Coil 1¼c. Michel PR652C


Large holes stamp


Series: Liberty Issue - Precancels

Stamp details: Palace of the Governors (1610), Santa Fe, New Mexico

Issued date: 17-06-1960 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 1¼c.

Emission: Precancelled (Coil)

Catalogue No:-
Michel (Germany): PR652C

Dimensions (height x width):
22mm x 25mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Stamp Colors: Blue green
Perforation: Perf 10½ x 11

Themes: Historical place, Building, Architecture, Flag

Note: Dry printing:- Stamps printed on dry paper (x) appear bright with a glossy surface. The paper is thicker and stiffer. The print therefore appears clearer and sharper. Large Perforation Holes - Holes are wider than the teeth.

Description:- The Palace of the Governors is an adobe structure built in the Territorial Style of Pueblo architecture on Palace Avenue in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Located within the Santa Fe Historic District along the Santa Fe Plaza between Lincoln and Washington avenues, it has served as the seat of government for New Mexico for centuries, having been established as the capitol building of Nuevo Mexico in 1610.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palace_of_the_Governors