US 1933 Statue of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko 5c. Scott. 734


US 1933 Statue of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko 5c. Scott. 734


Series: General Tadeusz Kosciuszko Issue

Stamp details: Statue of General Tadeusz Kosciuszko

Issued date: 13-10-1933 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Face value: 5c.

Emission: Commemorative
Watermark: No Watermark

Catalogue No:-
Scott (USA): 734
Stanley Gibbons (UK): 733
Michel (Germany): 360
Yvert et Tellier (France): 324

Dimensions (height x width):
25.4mm x 22.2mm

Printer: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Stamp Colors: Blue
Perforation: Perf 11

Themes: Famous People, Military Officer, Soldier, Statue

Total print: 45,137,700 (estimate)

Description:- Andrew Thaddeus Bonaventure Kosciuszko (1746-1817) was a Polish military engineer, statesman, and military leader who became a national hero in Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, France and the United States. He fought in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth's struggles against Russia and Prussia, and on the US side in the American Revolutionary War. As Supreme Commander of the Polish National Armed Forces, he led the 1794 Kosciuszko Uprising.

Source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadeusz_Ko%C5%9Bciuszko