#851 1939 Presidential Series (PREXIE) 3ยข vertical coil
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Basic Info
3¢ Deep Violet
Subject: Thomas Jefferson
Perforations: 10 vertically
Number issued: 87,101,233 (includes #842)
Scott #: 851
Issued: January 27th, 1939
Value for pairs
Full perfect gum, no postmark
no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH)
$1 - $2
Line pairs command a 50% premium
First Day Cover
A first day cover, dated January 27th, 1939
The Inspiration for the Design
A bust of Thomas Jefferson, on display in the Congressional Library, was the source the stamp's vignette
1939 Issues
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