US 1861 George Washington (1732-1799) 24c. Scott. 70b


US 1861 George Washington (1732-1799) 24c. Scott. 70b


Series: 1861-1866 National Bank Note Co.

Issued year: 1861
Face value: 24c.
Emission: Definitive

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 70b

Stamp Colors: Steel blue
Perforation: line 12
Watermark: No Watermark

Themes: Politicians, Famous People, Heads of State, Men

Description:- George Washington (1732-1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the 1st president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army, Washington led the Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War and served as the president of the Constitutional Convention of 1787, which created the Constitution of the United States and the American federal government. Washington has been called the "Father of the Nation" for his manifold leadership in the formative days of the country.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington