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File:Benjamin Franklin 1861 Issue-1c.jpg

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US Postage stamp: Benjamin Franklin, 1861 Issue, 'one cent', blue

Date 1861
Source US Post Office / Gwillhickers: Image obtained from hi-res scan of US Postage stamp from private collection. Image rendered to correct colour, tone, change image size and to add sharpness: New image file by Gwillhickerks.
Author US Post Office

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Public domain This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. See Copyright.

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