US 1873 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 10c. Official Scott. O40


US 1873 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) 10c. Official Scott. O40


Series: Official Stamps

Issued date: 01-01-1873 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 10c.
Emission: Official/Service
Watermark: No Watermark

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): O40
Michel (Germany): D40
Yvert et Tellier (France): S61

Dimensions (height x width):
28.6mm x 25.4mm

Stamp Colors: Ultramarine
Perforation: line 12

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

Description:- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the 3rd President of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He was previously the second Vice President of the United States under John Adams and the first United States secretary of state under George Washington. The principal author of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was a proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights, motivating American colonists to break from the Kingdom of Great Britain and form a new nation; he produced formative documents and decisions at both the state and national levels.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson