Newspapers_periodicals_set4_1879.jpg


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English: Composite image of five US Newspapers/Periodicals stamps
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Source U.S. Post Office; Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Author U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing ; Composite photo and imaging by Gwillhickers

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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 . Note : This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state , territory , commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978 . (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use .

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This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Newspaper stamps -- High value denominations of U.S. Newspapers & Periodicals stamps in 1875 series . You can see its nomination here .

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