US 1903 Admiral David Farragut (1801-1870) $1 Scott. 311
Series: 1902-1908 Regular Issue
Issued date: 05-06-1903 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: $1
Emission: Definitive
Watermark: USPS Double-lined (S) [Up]
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 311
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 317
Michel (Germany): 149
Yvert et Tellier (France): 155
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Stamp Colors: Black
Perforation: line 12
Themes: Admiral, Famous People, Navy
Total print: 504,370 (estimate)
Issued date: 05-06-1903 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: $1
Emission: Definitive
Watermark: USPS Double-lined (S) [Up]
Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 311
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 317
Michel (Germany): 149
Yvert et Tellier (France): 155
Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Stamp Colors: Black
Perforation: line 12
Themes: Admiral, Famous People, Navy
Total print: 504,370 (estimate)
Description:- David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy.[5][6] He is remembered for his order at the Battle of Mobile Bay, usually paraphrased as "Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead" in U.S. Navy tradition.
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Farragut
Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Farragut
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