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2. Postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States

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   The first Confederate Postage stamps were issued and placed in circulation on October 16, 1861, five months after postal service between the North and South had been suspended. [9] The first postage stamp issued by the Confederate States (1861) was a 5¢ green depicting Jefferson Davis.

3. Commemoration of the American Civil War on postage stamps

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   The eight United States postage stamps issued in 1861 pictured Washington (5), Franklin (2) and Jefferson (1), and envelopes signaled the sacredness of the Constitution and rebellion as treason. Confederate stamps pictured Washington, Jefferson, Jackson and Jefferson Davis (a stamp was printed depicting John C. Calhoun but was never put into use).

4. Confederate Stamp Alliance - Wikipedia

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   Confederate Stamp Alliance. The Confederate Stamp Alliance is a philatelic organization dedicated to the collection and study of postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States of America (CSA). It is an affiliate (No. 73) of the American Philatelic Society .

5. Trish Kaufmann - Wikipedia

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   Patricia A. Kaufmann. 1947 (age 76–77) Richmond, Virginia, US. Years active. 1965–present. Known for. Expert on postage stamps and postal history of the Confederate States of America. Notable work. Editor-in-Chief, 2012 Confederate States of America Catalog and Handbook of Stamps and Postal History.

6. Columbian Issue - Wikipedia

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   The 2¢ Landing of Columbus is the most common stamp of the Columbian Issue. The Columbian Issue, also known as the Columbians, is a set of 16 postage stamps issued by the United States to commemorate the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago during 1893. The finely-engraved stamps were the first commemorative stamps issued by the United ...

7. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   The first stamp issue of the U.S. was offered for sale on July 1, 1847, in New York City, with Boston receiving stamps the following day and other cities thereafter. They consisted of an engraved 5-cent red brown stamp depicting Benjamin Franklin (the first postmaster of the U.S.), and a 10-cent value in black with George Washington .